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- RICK SMITH: The Madonna as muse - San Angelo Standard Times
RICK SMITH: The Madonna as museSan Angelo Standard Times, tx - 8 hours agoRene's art, Jim wrote, "is constructed in the same way as the poetry, using the images as visual metaphors." The images float from the paintings: flowers, ...
- Street life on Kwame Nkrumah (Mail and Guardian)
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, is full of buildings that look like giant matchboxes at night.
- NOTES AROUND TOWN - Atlanticville
NOTES AROUND TOWNAtlanticville, NJ - 1 hour agoThe Christian Fine Arts Society, Indiana, is seeking entries for a poetry contest; deadline to enter is Aug. 18. There are 50 prizes, including a $1000 ...
- Festival weekend in Ăžile - Turkish Daily News
ISTANBUL - Turkish Daily News Ăžile Fabric Culture and Art Festival is annually organized by the municipality of Ăžile between the last week of July and the first week of August.
- Incoming UNT freshmen begin fall semester by talking about ... - North Texas e-News
Incoming UNT freshmen begin fall semester by talking about ...North Texas e-News, TX - 11 hours agoLee writes about his personal experience as an immigrant in his poetry. Stuart Dybek, the visiting writer on March 26, is the son of Polish immigrants who ...
- Mary Washington professor is named poet laureate (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Claudia Emerson, a professor at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, is Virginia's new poet laureate, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced today. Emerson, who grew up in Chatham in Pittsylvania County, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2006 for "Late Wife," her third book of poetry. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a degree in English and earned a master's degree in ...
- Mad Brad: Glad Brad no more - SHSU Houstonian Online (subscription)
Mad Brad: Glad Brad no moreSHSU Houstonian Online (subscription), TX - 23 minutes agoIf it weren't for having only 31 hours until graduation, I probably would have moved to Tuscany to write poetry and eat pasta on a villa. ...
- Legendary Darwish has the last word - Al-Arabiya
Al-ArabiyaLegendary Darwish has the last wordAl-Arabiya, United Arab Emirates - Aug 13, 2008Darwish strongly championed - especially later on during his creative modes of writing - the role poetry plays in bringing out the daily, ...
- FEATURE-Calligraphy teaches Chinese bankers strategy - Forbes
BEIJING, July 29 (Reuters) - Is managing a bank in China complicated? No more so than executing a fine work of calligraphy. That, at least, is the opinion of Tang Shuangning, president of Everbright Bank, a fast-growing lender that recently applied ...
- Bonnaroo 2008: Attendees endured show delays, hot weather and rain ... - Independent Florida Alligator
Bonnaroo 2008: Attendees endured show delays, hot weather and rain ...Independent Florida Alligator, FL - 7 hours agoAcademy Award winners Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová of The Swell Season invited fans on stage to read their personal poetry, while Hansard strummed his ...
- When Experience and Disaster Collide - New York Times Blogs
Iowans have taken to calling this week’s devastating flooding “ our Katrina .” Katrina does come to mind when you look at these photos of Cedar Rapids engulfed by the Cedar River . But Iowa is lucky to have been spared a Katrina-sized death ...
- Poet in residence at school - GulfNews
Poet in residence at schoolGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 47 minutes agoMore generally, during life, "poetry can help in all kinds of ways. That's why so many people turn to it". Bryce said the students "have benefited a lot. ...
- Action News Extra: Local Libraries Offer Freebies - Pittsburgh Channel
These are the days of wallet tightening. But there’s a quiet place of refuge where one simple card holds the key to a ton of free stuff. Things are changing at your local library. Yes, it still has books for borrowing at no charge, but now a long ...
- Arts Minded: City’s murals save the day - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: City’s murals save the dayRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 22 minutes agoPoetry on the River 2008 from Monday through Friday, July 14 to 18, still has openings. Young poets and those who wish to learn about poetry, ages 11-14, ...
- Twombling Free - Evening Standard
Estate, from Cy Twombly's series: Quattro Stagioni (A Painting in Four Parts) Inverno, from Cy Twombly's series: Quattro Stagioni (A Painting in Four Parts) Primavera, from Cy Twombly's series: Quattro Stagioni (A Painting in Four Parts) Crudeness ...
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