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- Poetry series kicks off today at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library (Cape Gazette)
The Poetry At The Beach reading series starts its third year with readings by veteran area poets Shelly Grabel, Jamie Brown and Gary Hanna at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 10, at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 226 Rehoboth Ave.
- Tagore house to Twenty20, Rabindra Jayanti revelry sweeps Kolkata (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) Kolkatans made it a point to celebrate their 'Bengaliness' Thursday. They may love their discos and lap up Bollywood-Hollywood through the year, but on 'Pochishe Boishakh' only one name ruled their hearts - the famous bard of Bengal, Rabindranath Tagore, whose 147th birth anniversary it was.
- James May: Raising a glass to Dr Porsche - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJames May: Raising a glass to Dr PorscheTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoPoetry readings take place in pubs, and the choir of my local church can often be found in the Cross Keys before exhorting the flock to greater piety from ...
- Youth learn the power — and fun — of writing - The Register-Guard
Youth learn the power — and fun — of writingThe Register-Guard, OR - 3 hours agoLawson Inada, Oregon Poet Laureate, held a lunchtime workshop in which participants were asked to write on the fly: First a picnic memory in poetry form, ...
- Asia's love of 'living art' koi fish growing (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Koi, an ornamental fish which enthusiasts liken to a moving work of art, are gaining popularity across Asia thanks to changing lifestyles and increasingly sophisticated tastes, experts say.
- Brownville Festival of the Book kicks off Friday - Lincoln Journal Star
BROWNVILLE — Wine, writers, and song will be featured Friday through Sunday at the Sixth Annual Festival of the Book at Brownville. The scheduled events are free. Food will be available for purchase. Activities kick off Friday evening with dinner ...
- Top author gives tips to teachers - Liverpool City Council
Top author gives tips to teachersLiverpool City Council, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe is described as a leading figure in contemporary children's poetry, and presents the BBC Radio 4 programme 'Word Of Mouth', which looks at the English ...
- Seven things to do in Augusta - Hindu
HinduSeven things to do in AugustaHindu, India - 3 hours agoHowever, when I stood in front of the famed fairway of the Augusta national golf club, my eyes beheld a rolling poetry. After a security check and a ...
- The galleries: Musical variations work, but not a symphony (The New Zealand Herald)
Shakespear's song in The Merchant of Venice asks: "Tell me where is fancy bred?" In a particularly rich week in the galleries, artists' fancy has been bred from many sources that range from motor racing, music, poetry, Polynesia, Hungary and Auckland's own demi-monde.
- Students Tested On Winehouse Lyrics - Post Chronicle
Students taking the Practical Criticism class at Cambridge University in England compared Amy Winehouse's lyrics to Sir Walter Raleigh's poetry for an exam. The Daily Telegraph said the third-year students were also asked to compare Raleigh's work ...
- Every school, every week - Asheville Citizen-Times
DISTRICTWIDE: End-of-grade testing for grades three-eight continues Monday and Tuesday. Schools will be closed May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. BARNARDSVILLE ELEMENTARY: Last day to check out books from the Media Center is Thursday. Volunteer ...
- Wilmington on DVD: Locked-in and set free (Isthmus)
Julian Schnabel's new movie is a true story of tragedy and redemption that exerts an almost hypnotic power. Schnabel and star Mathieu Alamric show us the fall and rise of Jean-Dominique Bauby, the high-flying, philandering 'lt;i'gt;Elle'lt;/i'gt; magazine editor who suffered almost complete paralysis after an auto accident. Bauby, who saw his life become as shattered as his spine, fought back, ...
- Gary Hunt was a true 'iconoclast' (Idaho Mountain Express and Guide)
Hailey resident Gary Hunt, who died in a one-car accident early Saturday morning, was an iconoclast.
- Two jazz operas premier in Oakland - Tri Valley Herald
Two jazz operas premier in OaklandTri Valley Herald, CA - May 6, 2008... "The Sisyphus Syndrome," by Black Power poet-playwright Amiri Baraka and sax man David Murray, opens Thursday. The Baraka-Murray duo combines poetry, ...
- Should public education promote single-sex schools? - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Should public education promote single-sex schools?Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 1 hour agoMen who both teach poetry and coach football have an electrifying effect on boys. Women can do a great job teaching boys in elementary school, ...
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