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- Nitzinger's event celebrates sobriety (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By Preston Jones That old rock 'n' roll cliche -- sex, drugs, booze -- has its dark side, and no one knows that better than Fort Worth guitar legend and ex- Bloodrock member John Nitzinger. The blues/rock legend has organized a "musical celebration of sobriety" featuring performances from the Josh Davis Band and PappaRotti Wine Room's piano man Ross Wolfe (Nitzinger says all musical ...
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Contactmusic.com
Few rock groups of the '80s broke down as many musical barriers and were as original as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Creating an intoxicating new musical style by combining funk and punk rock together (with an explosive stage show, to boot), the Chili ...
- From poetry assignment to national finalist - Yakima Herald Republic
BreAnna Jones visits the Capitol in Washington D.C. with her family before the Poetry Out Loud finals. Sitting in the computer lab last winter, 16-year-old BreAnna Jones, a sophomore at West Valley High School, indifferently searched through hundreds ...
- In Memoriam: Thomas M. Disch - PopMatters
Los Angeles TimesIn Memoriam: Thomas M. DischPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoIn his 1998 book The Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of (a companion piece to his 1996 excoriation of modern poetry (The Castle of Indolence), Disch created a ...Thomas M. Disch | 1940-2008 Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide Columbus Dispatchall 12 news articles
- Residents share literary arts at Elk Grove (Elk Grove Citizen)
Poets and writers competed for cash prizes at Elk Grove Community Library in April. The library hosted the 2008 Teen Poetry Slam and the Short-Story Contest and Writers’ Conference.
- Full-bodied flair - Tonight South Africa
Development programmes can be rather dry affairs. Not so Flare, Clare Stopford's mission at The Actors Centre, in association with The Market Theatre, to skill potential female directors. So far, so very good. Three of the six chosen theatre ...
- Live flesh (Guardian Unlimited)
"Copulation," said Leonardo da Vinci, "is awkward and disgusting." Despite his aversion, Leonardo was the first to attempt a cross-sectional anatomical drawing of coition.
- The Best Way Out Is Through (New York Times)
The criminal justice system in Ripton, Vt., prescribed poetry to punish and we hope rehabilitate 25 teenagers who broke into Robert Frost?s old house.
- Area homeschoolers take home convention honors - Athens Banner-Herald
Students from the Calvary Homeschool Group in Carl recently competed in the annual Accelerated Christian Education Regional Student Convention. Pictured, from left, are Haley Bolton, Jessica Nero, Cristen Youngblood, Katie Youngblood, Amanda Nero ...
- Sports Letters - Raleigh News & Observer
AP Photo by Garry Jones Using Eight Belles photo was tasteless I was shocked and appalled to find a full color, half page picture of the Eight Belles, moments before euthanasia. I find this large, colorful photo tasteless and unnecessary. Injuries to ...
- Scotland: A Changing Nation - The List
The ListScotland: A Changing NationThe List, UK - 3 hours agoAnd we’re using everything we can to explore those themes; poetry, paintings, personal individual stories, projections, historic artefacts, Irn Bru adverts, ...
- Poets Guild sets poetry contest (Elizabethton Star)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Golden Poets Guild, free to everyone. Fifty prizes, totaling $5,000, are being offered.
- Movie review: 'Fugitive' - hope after Holocaust - San Francisco Gate
Fugitive Pieces: Drama. Starring Stephen Dillane, Ayelet Zurer, Rosamund Pike, Rade Sherbedgia and Robbie Kaye. Directed by Jeremy Podeswa. In Greek and Hebrew with English subtitles and in English . (R. 105 minutes. At the Kabuki.) "Fugitive Pieces ...
- Happy returns from Kurt Sanderling - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Why we care: Kurt Sanderling was not only one of the greatest conductors in a generation of great conductors, but he also is father of Stefan Sanderling, music director of the Florida Orchestra. This set commemorates the senior Sanderling ...
- Wilmington storyteller's resume reveals long list of jobs - Dispatch
Ronald McDonald performer. Circus clown boss. Musician in a Cajun/Zydeco band. Actor, wizard, pirate. Stilt walker. Radio man. The Star-News of Wilmington reports that John Henry Scott's eccentric resume reads like a Roald Dahl children's novel ...
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