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- Bubbly Johnson sets off to charm Beijing - guardian.co.uk
Bubbly Johnson sets off to charm Beijingguardian.co.uk, UK - 9 hours agoAway from the gym, she transfers her zest for life into poetry. In one poem, titled "Champion", she describes the battle to keep striving towards winning. ...
- Latino arts center ousted from its longtime home - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesLatino arts center ousted from its longtime homeLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoBut the center, which has hosted art exhibitions, concerts, poetry readings and other community events, had struggled financially for years and temporarily ...
- Previewing the Hay Festival (Guardian Unlimited)
Sarfraz Manzoor and Claire Armitstead are joined by the Guardian's Michael White, Ian Sample and Julia Eccleshare to pick out the best bits of the Guardian Hay Festival
- Ex-Supreme Court Justice O'Connor at Elko's Cowboy Poetry - KESQ News
ELKO, Nev. (AP) - Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has agreed to be the keynote speaker at the 25th annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko next January. O'Connor, the first female justice on the nation's highest court ...
- Emine Saner on a haunting new movie about Afghanistan by a 19-year-old director (Guardian Unlimited)
Emine Saner on a haunting new movie about Afghanistan by a 19-year-old director
- County students reach out to McCormick family - Daily Tribune
Students from around the county took time to create heartfelt sympathy cards to send to the family of Matagorda County’s first casualty of Operation Iraqi Freedom — Cpl. David McCormick. As we commemorate the Memorial Day holiday in remembrance ...
- Wedding bells in future for Jim Tedisco - Albany Times Union
Wedding bells in future for Jim TediscoAlbany Times Union, NY - 2 hours agoIn the meantime, here's some interim negative poetry: "Roses are red, violets are blue; High Schenectady taxes are nothing new." Pizza finally arrives More ...
- Cynthia Nixon shares snippets of her life, new film - USA Today
Cynthia Nixon shares snippets of her life, new filmUSA Today - 47 minutes agoShe writes poetry. She performs in the Purim (Jewish holiday) play, or the play in her school, but I think she's more of a behind-the-scenes person," Nixon ...
- WCAC programs give youths a second chance - Worcester Telegram
WCAC programs give youths a second chanceWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour agoThe Worcester County Poetry Association will celebrate the 92nd birthday of Gertrude Halstead, Worcester’s first poet laureate, on July 20. ...
- Solomon Volkov's "The Magical Chorus" - International Herald Tribune
The Magical Chorus A History of Russian Culture From Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn By Solomon Volkov Translated by Antonina W. Bouis 333 pages. $33. Alfred A. Knopf. On March 2, Russians went to the polls and dutifully voted for Dmitri Medvedev, the ...
- Belgrade-Born Charles Simic is US Poet Laureate - Voice of America
Belgrade-Born Charles Simic is US Poet LaureateVoice of America - 7 minutes ago"American poetry is in good shape. It's a sophisticated audience, and they've been coming for years!" When he began writing poetry during the 1950s, ...
- Pakistan: Towards a Brighter Future - OhmyNews
When I sat with Saba Hameed last summer in Lahore, the cultural centre of Pakistan, our meeting which was supposed to last an hour turned into a day's event. Our conversation which ranged from poetry to politics, and wealth (or the lack of it) to ...
- Modern music with links to Algeria - Daily Local News
His primary influence is Algerian rai, along with rock and British punk. "There isn't only rai," Taha said. "My music has always been more influenced by chaabi, an old style of North African pop, which I've always loved because of its poetry and ...
- The Third Screen: Barbara Feldon on the Future of Television - Huffingtonpost.com
I wonder if Barbara Feldon knows that she's still adored as Agent 99 from the original Get Smart television series. Consider these recent posts from the imdb.com site: "In the 1960s, I followed Barbara Feldon closely during her Get Smart days, Diana ...
- CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8 - National Council of Churches USA
CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8National Council of Churches USA, NY - 6 hours agoIncluded are performances of music, poetry, theater and dance. Not only for CS Lewis scholars and fans, "Oxbridge 2008: The Self and the Search for Meaning ...
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