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- Beach Boy's back, but shouldn't be - Chicago Sun-Times
When it comes to the great romantic narratives of rock history, few are more enduring -- or consistently untrue -- than "Brian is back." Every few years, ever since Beach Boys auteur Brian Wilson first fled the spotlight amid a haze of drug and ...
- Poet Kay Ryan speaks tonight at Montalvo (San Jose Mercury News)
All poetry has a rhythm of some kind, but that's not why the latest event sponsored by Poetry Center San Jose has such an excellent sense of timing. The center is bringing Kay Ryan to town for a reading just as her tenure as the nation's new poet laureate begins.
- a brief story ofa life in poetry (Concord Monitor)
To set up one story in his new memoir, Donald Hall mentions in passing that at the time it happened, he told no one about it. Such reticence, he writes, is "contrary to my usual habit of telling everything to everybody." This is a habit that serves a memoirist and his readers well.
- Ties that bind (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
In celebration of Filipino-American History Month, a photography exhibition that toured the country is on display at the Hawaii State Library through Oct. 25. "Singgalot ... The Ties that Bind," organized by retired University of Hawaii ethnic studies professor Dean Alegado, originally was exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., in 2006.
- Teacher Honor Roll - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Teacher Honor RollFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 16 hours agoFavorite class in school: Art classes were my favorite classes, because I was allowed to try new things and experiment with different mediums (poetry, ...
- Jankovic living on the edge - Boston Globe
Jankovic living on the edgeBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoBetween games about a dozen of them, Serbs, sang and chanted to her. "It was stuff like we love you. Rhyming stuff . . . poetry," she said. ...
- Et Tu, Brute? (The Harvard Crimson)
A wise friend once explained to me that there are two types of people in this world: those who know Greek and barbarians. Unfortunately, for yet another year, Harvard will produce a bumper crop of the latter sort.
- Stark exhibit highlights soldier suicide - Pitch Weekly
Pitch WeeklyStark exhibit highlights soldier suicidePitch Weekly, MO - 12 minutes agoBy CAROLYN SZCZEPANSKI In contrast to the parades, poetry readings and laying of wreaths commemorating Veterans Day around the metro, a small, somber group ...
- 'White Heat' forges friendship - Minneapolis Star Tribune
'White Heat' forges friendshipMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoWhen Todd wasn't scribbling away about sexual encounters with the stormy-browed Austin, she was erasing dashes and altering words in Dickinson's poetry. ...
- Inspiration Drives Young Writers in Teen Writing Competition - Haldimand Review
Inspiration Drives Young Writers in Teen Writing CompetitionHaldimand Review, Canada - 4 hours agoThe next division was the 12-15- poetry division. Bridget Murphy, 14, won first place with her poem; " I was told to write a poem. ...
- Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, to leave ... - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (AP) _ The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent telephone interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, a job that has exhilarated and exhausted him. "I have ...
- UA poets to celebrate new books (Arizona Daily Star)
Poets and University of Arizona professors Luci Tapahonso and Ofelia Zepeda each has a new volume of poetry out.
- Frozen River (R) *** | Odd little tale sneaks in a bit of a thriller - MiamiHerald.com
Frozen River (R) *** | Odd little tale sneaks in a bit of a thrillerMiamiHerald.com, FL - 33 minutes agoStill, there are moments of poetry on display. Throughout the film TJ stubbornly works to repair a junkyard contraption planted beside the trailer. ...
- June dance program reaches back to roots (Massachusetts Daily Collegian)
Spoken word. Hip-hop. Jazz. Gospel. Blues. Spirituals. The history of American music and dance is intricately bound to the evolution of African music.
- Poets and singers bring 'Flor y Canto' to SLO - Mustang Daily
Poets and singers bring 'Flor y Canto' to SLOMustang Daily, CA - 49 minutes ago... to give well-known Latin and Native American poets a chance to recite their poetry, as well as allow for audience members to share their own work. ...
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