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- Gallery listings -- Published July 31, 2008 - Stockton Record
Gallery listings -- Published July 31, 2008Stockton Record, CA - 58 minutes agoPence Gallery: Small works juried exhibit, ends today;31; works by African-American artists, through Aug. 22. Reception, 7-9 pm Aug. 8. ...
- The Close Call - Washington Post
Sandra Beasley's first book, "Theories of Falling," won the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize. She lives in the District and is an editor at the American Scholar. (Courtesy Author) ALL THE BEST BARS ARE HAUNTED, and the one at Kramerbooks is no exception ...
- 'The Steam Experiment' makes for memorable night in Press offices - Grand Rapids Press
Press Photo/Katy Batdorff Actor Val Kilmer delivers his lines in the lobby of The Grand Rapids Press' downtown offices on Sunday night while filming "The Steam Experiment." GRAND RAPIDS -- Val Kilmer is delivering his lines in the lobby of The Grand ...
- Addendum: More plans for West Michigan movie studios - MLive.com
In the wake of my story about the impending construction of movie soundstages in Michigan, Rick Hert, executive director of the West Michigan Film Office , just tipped me off that another California-based company, 10 West Studios, is planning to ...
- A few things to Go & Do this week - Portsmouth Herald
Wednesday is Reptile Night at Great Bay It's another family night at the Great Bay Discovery Center on Aug. 6 — and this time it is Reptile Night. Wildlife Encounters of Rochester will be bringing live reptiles to the Hugh Gregg Center for a 6:30 p ...
- Find local produce, art and more at fresh markets - Idaho Statesman
Rice Family Farms of Meridian sells fresh, organic produce at the farmers market at Edwards Greenhouse on Tuesdays. The vibe is very relaxed, and the garden setting alone is worth the trip. BUGS (Boise Urban Garden School) Farm Stand: 10:30 a.m.-12 ...
- CRITICAL MASS: Henry Poole flows with lyricism - Arkansas Online (subscription)
CRITICAL MASS: Henry Poole flows with lyricismArkansas Online (subscription), AR - 21 hours agoPoetry is the purest form of writing; it is the sidelong glance that reveals, if not everything, at least something interesting and true. ...
- Sentiments of Knaresborough told in the poetry of a charming man - Knaresborough Today
Sentiments of Knaresborough told in the poetry of a charming manKnaresborough Today, UK - 11 hours agoBy Staff Copy THESE sentiments, expressed in poetry, are the extolled perception of the Knaresborough of 1942 by one of its many distinguished sons who ...
- 20/20 Festival slate announced - Cincinnati.com
20/20 Festival slate announcedCincinnati.com, OH - 1 hour ago7-8:30 pm -- Poetry in Trees. Cincinnati Park Board celebrates the great outdoors with a trip through Mt. Airy Forest. Everybody’s Tree House, 5083 Colerain ...
- The wide world of Goodman's Latino Fest - Chicago Sun-Times
The wide world of Goodman's Latino FestChicago Sun-Times, United States - 2 hours agoThere are competitions among the dancers, poets and songwriters." Performed by Chicago-area actors with Mexican, Peruvian and Colombian roots, ...
- Blog Central - Tri-City Herald
KENNEWICK -- Solitude and shade. It could be the title of a song, but it isn't. It's what 14-year-old Samantha Hutson prefers when writing lyrics to the songs running through her head. "I think it started as poetry writing," said the Kamiakin High ...
- Kay Ryan goes to Washington -- as poet laureate (Miami Herald)
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike enthusiast and self-described ''modern hermit,'' will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate starting in the fall. The appointment lasts a year and comes ...
- Something new for parents to hate (Concord Monitor)
Skins, a dramedy beginning tomorrow on BBC America, starts disagreeably, with a surfeit of self-protective cool. But it becomes more likable over ensuing episodes, as the pace relaxes and the focus turns toward more sympathetic and interesting characters.
- Country for Old Men - Slate
I have long considered David Lodge's novels a guilty pleasure. They are comedies of manners that, despite Lodge's literary aspirations, succeed mostly as what Graham Greene called entertainments. Lodge chooses themes that are serious enough. The ...
- Botswana: Bakwena Urged to Use Culture to Fight Poverty (AllAfrica.com)
The recent Dithubaruba Cultural Festival hosted by Kgosi Sechele I Museum in Molepolole, was not just a day of song, dance and drama as it served as a motivational day, encouraging Bakwena not only to take pride in their culture and heritage but to also use culture to upgrade their living standards.
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