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- Uptown Magazine - Winnipeg's Online Source for Arts, Entertainment ... - Uptown
Uptown Magazine - Winnipeg's Online Source for Arts, Entertainment ...Uptown, Canada - Jun 5, 2008When presenting futurist art and poetry across Russia in the early 1900s, David Burliuk often wore a multi-colour waistcoat, a dangling earring and had ...
- Meet Miss Popcorn contestants before this Saturday's pageant - Marion Star
MARION - Twelve young women will vie for the honor of representing Marion as Miss Marion Popcorn Festival Queen this weekend. The pre-show begins at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9 at Marion Harding High School, and the pageant at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are ...
- Letters September 7, 2008 - National Catholic Register
Letters September 7, 2008National Catholic Register, CT - 7 hours agoHow are the Bard’s readers and hearers different after encountering his poetry? Some recent scholarship has helped to bring to light Scriptural texts and ...
- Valley start-ups Meebo, TokBox offer new ways to link people online (San Jose Mercury News)
Meebo and TokBox are two allied Silicon Valley communications start-ups bidding to become household names of the 21st century. Three-year-old Meebo pioneered Web-based instant-messaging and boldly bills itself as ''the Web's live communications platform.'' TokBox, just a year old, has grand visions of its own.
- Courtesy of the Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller - New York Times
New York TimesCourtesy of the Estate of R. Buckminster FullerNew York Times, United States - 8 hours agoThat was the pivot on which, he claimed, his life turned. The onetime loser entered a period of such deep reflection that he was struck silent, then emerged ...
- Andrew Motion: Noises Off - The Independent
One million pages were read on the online poetry archive – poetryarchive.org – last month, an amazing figure. The appetite for poetry is there, but there's a real problem with delivery. On 4 July I took over the chairmanship of the Museums ...
- Spalding plays 'cool' blend of jazz, R&B, bossa nova (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News)
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Moments after Esperanza Spalding finished singing "Precious" on NBC's "Late Show With David Letterman" in early June, the host strode right up and anointed her "the coolest person we've ever had on the show."
- River in crisis: Shame of a nation (Daily Telegraph)
IT HAS been celebrated in film, poetry and song, but today the nation's most iconic Murray River is on the verge of collapse - and does anybody care?
- Kermit Love: Designer of Big Bird (Independent)
With a background in designing costumes and marionettes for ballet productions, Kermit Love created for television a towering, iconic character that would achieve worldwide fame in a programme acclaimed for its educational qualities. The 8ft 2in Big Bird, with bright-yellow feathers, orange legs and big feet, is one of the mainstays of the American series Sesame Street, aimed at pre-school ...
- Claudia Gary and Tim Burrows to appear at Big Momma's (The Springfield News-Leader)
Virginia poet Claudia Gary and Ozark guitarist Tim Burrows will present an evening of poetry and music at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Back Porch room of Big Momma's Coffee House, 208 E. Commercial St.
- Expanded festival makes room for entire 'arts family' - AZCentral.com
The members of the DiSalvo family of Cave Creek are talented. Now with that talent and a little luck, they have a shot at padding the family budget with thousands of dollars in winnings at this year's Cave Creek Film and Arts Festival. "We are just ...
- New freedom unleashes an unrestrained madness - MiamiHerald.com
New freedom unleashes an unrestrained madnessMiamiHerald.com, FL - 3 hours agoThen I moved here, and I lost the ability to write poetry, which I thought would kill me. There was no reason for me to go on. Then I realized that I could ...
- Music note: Billy Bragg takes brave stand against fascists and bad tea - Twin Cities Planet
Music note: Billy Bragg takes brave stand against fascists and bad teaTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 17 minutes agoCR Avery (Bragg’s opening act, who combines beat-boxing with beat poetry): cravery.com. Upcoming shows at the Cedar Cultural Center: thecedar.org. ...
- Listening to Global Voices - NHPR
listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf). Our main goal on Word of Mouth is to try to find the stories that you may not get to hear anywhere else – to capture and curate the bits of information that zip around the Internet every day ...
- UF celebrates National Library Week with Read-A-Thon - Independent Florida Alligator
There is only one place that chocolate wafers and snow peas go together - the Edible Book Contest, where this concoction is known as "War and Peas." The George A. Smathers Libraries will hold an edible book contest Wednesday as part of its sixth ...
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