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- End of the book at bedtime: Just one-in-three parents bother reading ... - Daily Mail
Inspiring: But a book at bedtime is no longer a part of most children's lives There was a time when reading a book at bedtime brought every child's day to a close. But more youngsters are being denied the chance to enjoy books and as a result spend ...
- R&B star Ne-Yo flaunts his gentlemanly style (USA Today)
Shaffer Smith, the artist currently known as Ne-Yo, was born late about 50 years late, he figures. "I always refer back to the days of the Rat Pack, because that's when I should have been around," Ne-Yo says, a little wistfully. "I know how to dress the part."
- Hearts & minds - Sunday Herald
Hearts & mindsSunday Herald, UK - 3 hours agoBut equally important will be a professional news service closely attuned to local events, and plenty of entertainment in the form of music, local poetry ...
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial in the North Country through Monday - Newswatch 50
Vietnam Veterans Memorial in the North Country through MondayNewswatch 50, NY - 14 hours ago7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Student poetry readings. 8:00 pm - Candlelight vigil to honor military chaplains who lost their lives in Vietnam. ...
- Fall for ISU Museums - Nevada Journal
Intricate textile sculptures and contemporary paintings will dominate the four featured exhibits at Iowa State University Museums this fall semester. The main exhibit at the Brunnier Museum will focus on the work of Ames artist Priscilla Sage, a ...
- The festival's 2008 lineup - San Francisco Gate
Sarah Brown and Nina Gerber. Rooster Stage, 4:05 p.m. Saturday. ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL: They've taken over from Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys as standard-bearers of Western swing. The nine-time Grammy-winning kings of Texas are on an upswing, thanks ...
- Brits reconsider hats - Seattle Times
Brits reconsider hatsSeattle Times, United States - Sep 3, 2008Former US poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," ...
- Latitude, Leonard and the mob mind - New Statesman
New StatesmanLatitude, Leonard and the mob mindNew Statesman, UK - 22 minutes agoAfter midnight, a 45-year-old man shouts in the poetry tent: "I've only got 44 years to live!" I have a couple of "must-see" acts, including the thrilling ...
- Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magic - The News Journal
Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magicThe News Journal, DE - 31 minutes agoA day at Camp New Hope is carefully structured to blend traditional, fun camp activities with special bereavement projects, such as writing poetry, ...
- Soul survivor - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Frank Laumer — author, developer, family man, jolly grandpa — has obsessed for almost five decades about a fellow named Ransom Clark, who lived in 19th century Florida, got attacked by Seminole Indians, was left for dead with horrific ...
- Sasha Frere-Jones: The Brazilian Girls at Terminal 5. (The New Yorker)
Sabina Sciubba has lived in Italy, Germany, France, and New York, and is currently the lead singer of a band called Brazilian Girls, which contains no Brazilians and only one girl. The group’s third album, “New York City,” is sung in five languages, though not all simultaneously. Perhaps the most . . .
- On the weekend: Entertainment listings - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.comOn the weekend: Entertainment listingsKalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI - 3 hours agoPoet Steve Orlen will read at 8 pm Oct. 9 at The Little Theater. Gwen Frostic Reading Series: Poetry reading by Steve Orlen -- Author of "Permission to ...
- Geek talk, street talk and other musings on language - Kentucky New Era
Geeks and nerds used to be defined as people with poor social skills. The terms were rather cruel and were sometime applied to people who just had an unusual fascination with some aspect of life. Computers seemed to often attract nerds and geeks. Now ...
- The Erotic Slam - City Pages
Slam poets can sometimes be a bit too frank about their sex lives, with details of past encounters painted in aching detail across the canvas of public performance. But if words are your aphrodisiac of choice, come tonight for an orgy of prurient ...
- The party's over, the memories remain (Abilene Reporter-News)
The West Texas Poetry Fest at the Abilene Public Library's main branch Monday opened the West Texas Book & Music Festival. This "open mic" program, hosted by Glenn Dromgoole, featured local poets who showcased their works.
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