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- Revamped Green Show hits a high note (Ashland Daily Tidings)
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival Green Show has incorporated acts for everyone this year. The festival is mixing it up with a variety of free outdoor performances before the evening's plays. Songwriters and Clown Theater are on the schedule following what has quickly become a popular hip-hop act.
- Risk, reward? - Woodland Daily Democrat
49ers rookie Josh Morgan was the second-leading receiver all-time at Virginia Tech, but wasn't drafted until the No. 174 pick. (John Green/San Mateo County Times) The 49ers have had more that their share of high-maintenance wide receivers. Terrell ...
- The people have chosen - Northern News Services (subscription)
Northern News Services (subscription)The people have chosenNorthern News Services (subscription), Canada - 9 hours agoThe categories include short stories, creative non-fiction and poetry. Submissions must not have been previously published. Entries must be received by Nov ...
- Tests not so great after all - Delta Democrat Times
Thursday, according to State Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds, was a great day for the children of Mississippi. In theory, Bounds is right. Thursday was the day the Department of Education approved higher standards for scoring state tests ...
- Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' is splendid - Sacramento Bee
Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' is splendidSacramento Bee, USA - 2 hours agoNearing death in the early stages of the play, Eleanor passionately grasps at life through her teaching of classical Greek poetry, and her determination and ...
- Lawrence Durrell in the ambiguous white metropolis - Times Online
Lawrence Durrell in the ambiguous white metropolisTimes Online, UK - 33 minutes agoPeter Porter’s most recent collection of poems is Afterburner, 2004. His Saving from the Wreck: Essays on poetry appeared in 2001.
- Wyoming State Historical Society presents awards - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Wyoming State Historical Society presents awardsJackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 3 hours ago*Poetry: Nominated by the Crook County Chapter, Hugh Thompson for "Cousins." *Pamphlets: Nominated by the Albany County Chapter, Mary Mountain for "The ...
- Ed Pavlic's requiem for Donny Hathaway - Vermont Cynic (subscription)
Ed Pavlic's requiem for Donny HathawayVermont Cynic (subscription), VT - 10 minutes agoOn Thursday Sep 25, Ed Pavlic drew a crowd to the John Dewey Memorial Lounge to enjoy his verbal renditions of his poetry. Pavlic has just released a new ...
- Wordslingers 2008 brings a modern message from the 13th Century - The Union of Grass Valley
Wordslingers 2008 brings a modern message from the 13th CenturyThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 32 minutes agoSince 1977, Barks has collaborated with scholars of the Persian language to bring the poetry Rumi into American free verse. Barks explains that Rumi's ...
- Season benchmarks - Star-ecentral.com
Sci-fi classic Blade Runner may not have beaten E.T. at the box office but even after 20 years, you can still appreciate its vision of the future and philosophy. HERE are 10 of the most influential, trend-setting, jaw-dropping summer releases of the ...
- Chinese creeps in on Korean language birthday - Reuters India
Chinese creeps in on Korean language birthdayReuters India, India - 3 hours agoAs South Korea celebrated on Thursday the birth of its writing system, one of the country's leading school districts said it thinks its students should ...
- By Hayley Kappes Killeen Daily Herald (Killeen Daily Herald)
Toni Brown's new book, "From a Child's Mind; to an Adult's Heart," reflects on her upbringing and confronts the lackadaisical attitude that parents have taken to raise their children.
- Ralph Victor Heino Sr., 91, Seattle Symphony musician (Seattle Times)
Until the end of his life, composer and musician Ralph Victor Heino Sr. remained passionate about the arts. Mr. Heino, best-known for his 40-year career with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra, died July 26, after suffering a stroke the week before. He was 91.
- AUTUMN FESTIVAL 2008 POETRY COMPETITION - gibfocus.gi
AUTUMN FESTIVAL 2008 POETRY COMPETITIONgibfocus.gi, Gibraltar - 2 hours agoThe Ministry of Culture, in conjunction with The Gibraltar Chronicle and The Department of Education & Training, will hold a Poetry Competition as part of ...
- 'Two Marriages: Novellas' by Phillip Lopate - Los Angeles Times
'Two Marriages: Novellas' by Phillip LopateLos Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours agoLopate has also published poetry and film studies, his reviews and commentaries turn up in all the best journals and magazines, and he holds a chair at ...
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