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- Old-fashioned cowboy fun reigns during Rex Allen Days - Arizona Republic
Old-fashioned cowboy fun reigns during Rex Allen DaysArizona Republic, AZ - 9 hours agoOther events include a dance, cowboy-poetry contest, youth talent show, parade and rodeo. Adding to the fun are tractor pulls, car shows, a carnival, ...
- Enter the Youth Talent Contest at Railfest (Asheville Citizen-Times)
BRYSON CITY – The Heritage Alive! Mountain Youth Talent Contest will be held Sept. 20 Saturday during the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Railfest, sponsored by Catch the Spirit of Appalachia. The hour-long contest will begin at 10:45 a.m., with awards announced at noon.
- Folk Tale-Inspired Black Rider , by Waits, Wilson and Burroughs, Begins in Toronto Oct. 8 (Playbill)
The Black Rider, The Casting of the Magic Bullets — the folk tale-inspired avant-garde play with music by Tom Waits, Robert Wilson and William S. Burroughs, seen in Europe, the U.S. and Canada — gets its Toronto premiere at Tarragon Theatre's Mainspace Oct. 8 toward an Oct. 15 opening.
- Legendary Celtic bard Ossian subject of art exhibit at U of Guelph - The Canadian Press
Legendary Celtic bard Ossian subject of art exhibit at U of GuelphThe Canadian Press, Ont. - 44 minutes ago... Poetry" is the title of a controversial work published in 1760 by Scottish poet James Macpherson who claimed it was the translation of an epic poem by ...
- A meme deferred - Boston Phoenix
Michael Eric Dyson was going to talk about rap. Appearing at Harvard last Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday to give his trio of W.E.B. Du Bois lectures on African-American culture and history, the Georgetown sociology professor and energetic public ...
- Analysts Break Down Election (The Harvard Crimson)
Conservative political analyst William Kristol ’73 and William A. Galston, a former policy advisor to Bill Clinton, reacted to the outcome of this year’s presidential race at a post-election forum held in the Tsai auditorium yesterday.
- Nazi Holocaust survivor Sonia Weitz returns to Gordon College - Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle
Sonia Weitz was only 11 years old when she and her family were herded into the death camps of Nazi Germany nearly 65 years ago. Of the 84 members of her family sent, she and her sister Blanca were the sole survivors. Today, Weitz is a Peabody ...
- 'Synecdoche, New York' spins a poetic, dreamy tale that's as ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is a community theater director married to painter Adele Lack (Catherine Keener). Together they have a daughter, Olive (Sadie Goldstein). On the first day of autumn, Cotard is knocked in the head by an errant ...
- Jeff Miers: Singing an American tune (The Buffalo News)
It has been said that tracing the bloodlines of black American music is the same as following the arc of American song over the past century.
- Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life by Paul Mariani - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comGerard Manley Hopkins: A Life by Paul MarianiMonsters and Critics.com - 12 hours agoHe decided that even religious poetry was too self-indulgent but later changed his mind. His mother and friends had kept copies of his early work. ...
- McCulloch to practice pediatrics in Minden, Arcadia - nwlanews.com
Webster Parish resident Dr. Catrell Jose McCulloch recently announced his plans to practice pediatrics in Minden and Arcadia. McCulloch will begin rotating September 2 between the Minden office of Dr. Michael Ulich, located on Fleming Lane and the ...
- Writer Jeff Eaton kicks off Nicolet Poetry Series - NewsoftheNorth.Net
Writer Jeff Eaton kicks off Nicolet Poetry SeriesNewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin - 19 minutes agoAlong the way, Eaton continued to have poems bubble to the surface, sometimes in response to current events, sometimes to the happenstance of daily life. ...
- Poster poems: the birth of being - Guardian Unlimited
After death , birth: the call for poster poems on the subject of our final end elicited a wide and fascinating range of responses, but now it's time to look at life's one other certainty. For humans, to be is to have been born. And birth shares a ...
- Beijing Games chock full of memorable moments (The Japan Times)
Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series. The second part will focus on Japan's 2008 Olympic experience. Many thoughts formed in my head before I left a piece of my heart in China and returned to Tokyo with a lifetime of memories. Here are some of them: Read the full story
- Eugene Jarecki: An Ode to Tomorrow (HuffingtonPost)
In recent months, I've written several editorials examining the challenges we face leading up to and beyond the election. I've expressed more than a...
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