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- Charlotte Meade FSU homecoming parade marshal - Times West Virginian
FAIRMONT — FAIRMONT — The traditional homecoming parade for Fairmont State University and Pierpont Community & Technical College presented by student government will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Student government has selected Charlotte A. Meade, a ...
- Van Morrison discusses 'Astral Weeks' (Los Angeles Times)
With an upcoming Hollywood Bowl stint, he muses on a classic. If necessity is the mother of invention, it might follow that desperation is the father of inspiration. That was certainly the case 40 years ago, when Belfast-bred blue-eyed soul singer Van Morrison found himself broke and stranded on the East Coast despite coming off his first hit as a solo artist, the Top 10 single "Brown Eyed ...
- Taos, the writer's colony - Taos News
Like any other artist, the writer strives to entertain and connect with — and sometimes teach — his or her audience on an intimate, lasting level. The writer’s pages start as a blank canvas; an uncarved piece of wood or unchiseled stone. Life ...
- Expat and native, art lives here - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeExpat and native, art lives hereBoston Globe, United States - 9 hours agoA large Eva Hesse-like sculptural installation by Mérida-based, Czech artist Gerda Gruber hangs from trees in his backyard, and music and poetry events, ...
- Matthiessen, Robinson among book award finalists (AP via Yahoo! News)
Talk about second chances: Eighty-one-year old Peter Matthiessen has received a National Book Award nomination for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s.
- The Go entertainment quiz - Everything Alabama
We here at Go: Your good Times magazine bet you don't know everything about fun in the Rocket City. In fact, we're challenging you to take the Huntsville Entertainment Quiz. Below are 20 questions about Huntsville's entertainment scene. Simply answer ...
- Madonna a 'Japanese warrioress' in her previous life - AZCentral.com
Madonna says she was a “Japanese warrioress†in a previous life. In what appeared to be a thinly-veiled warning to estranged husband Guy Ritchie, the singer revealed her fighting spirit on a Japanese TV show. She said: “I must have been ...
- Let's talk food at book fair (Honolulu Advertiser)
Contributors to the new compilation "We Go Eat: A Mixed Plate From Hawai'i's Food Culture" (Hawai'i Council for the Humanities) will take part in the book fair at Barnes & Noble Ala Moana tomorrow.
- Literary footnotes - Deseret News
Literary footnotesDeseret News, UT - 9 hours ago... fall books for sale, Thursday, 7 pm, at the Beehive Tea Room, 12 W. 300 South (328-2586). ROBERT WRIGLEY will discuss his latest poetry collection, ...
- Voces Novae sends listeners on a musical grand tour - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Voces Novae sends listeners on a musical grand tourThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 12 hours agoThe music proved stunningly triumphant, with a soaring choral line that befits the poetry (“Seven steeds ride across the sky in fiery splendor, ...
- The signs they are a-changin' - Ann Arbor News Blog
Sean Forbes of Royal Oak is an up and coming rock star who has alread caught the eye of rapper Eminem. The unusual thing about him, however, is that he's deaf. September 18, 2008: Hometownlife.com: In college, Forbes created a rough video to Eminem's ...
- Artists sought to design Lincoln hats - The State Journal-Register
Artists sought to design Lincoln hatsThe State Journal-Register, IL - 2 hours ago... with 3-foot-tall fiberglass versions of Abraham Lincoln’s signature stovepipe hat next year as part of the Lincoln birthday bicentennial celebration. ...
- Book of the week: William Hazlitt: the first modern man, by Duncan Wu - Independent
Book of the week: William Hazlitt: the first modern man, by Duncan WuIndependent, UK - 25 minutes agoWhen Hazlitt criticised Coleridge's poetry in a review, Coleridge reacted as though this were base calumny and referred yet again to the event. ...
- Mooresville native publishes book - Mooresville Tribune
Mooresville native publishes bookMooresville Tribune, VA - 1 hour agoA native of Mooresville, Hall has written lots of poetry, but this is her first published book. A children's book set at Christmas time is entitled, ...
- Five of the best in line for the Guardian first book award (Guardian Unlimited)
An "ambitious, varied and incredibly individual" shortlist for the Guardian first book award is announced today. The five works include a history of 20th-century classical music, a novelistic memoir of a Soviet-era romance and a dark Yorkshire-set story of obsession and violence. There is also a subversive Pakistan-set political novel, and a cantering, carnivalesque Australian saga. ...
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