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- Exam pits pop's lyrical prowess against Raleigh (Guardian Unlimited)
Cambridge University finalists have been asked to demonstrate their three years of intensive study at a world-class institution in an exam question that compared the poetry of Sir Walter Raleigh with the lyrics of the pop singer Amy Winehouse.
- DNR Announces River Of Words® Poetry And Art Contest Finalists - Maryland Department of Natural Resources (press release)
DNR Announces River Of Words® Poetry And Art Contest FinalistsMaryland Department of Natural Resources (press release), MD - 3 hours agoEach year, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources partners with River of Words®, an international and state poetry and art contest. ...
- Teenage "Cats" fans lap it up like cream (Denver Post)
Review: Fort Collins' Carousel Dinner Theatre has brought back "Cats," the biggest hit in its 15-year history, after a four-year absence. And while director Scott Wright's revival doesn't quite reach the same artistic heights in its second life, one carpool of kitty-loving kiddies got what they came for — and more. Rating: ***
- The return of the WB, another funny guy from Shaker Heights, the ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Why do so many funny people come from Shaker Heights? Take, for example, David Wain, formerly of MTV's "THe State" and director of "Wet Hot American Summer." His Web series, "Wainy Days" won a Webby for best comedy series. Also, the WB disappeared ...
- Outside Edge (Independent)
England footballers are sulking at the Fifa/World Anti-Doping Agency suggestion that as from January next year they will have to make their whereabouts known to drug-testers for one hour a day. Doping's just not an issue in this country, they insist, but the Continent may be a different matter. Two ghostwriters working on Zinedine Zidane's autobiography have had laptops containing the French ...
- East Visayas fellows garner awards in national writers workshop - Philippine Information Agency
East Visayas fellows garner awards in national writers workshopPhilippine Information Agency, Philippines - Jun 17, 2008Luciano L. Abia, also from Region 8, received an Honorable Mention for Individual Poem for his "Lagatob han Dughan hin Batan-on nga Mangirisda" while a ...
- New song, new president, new era - MPNnow.com
New song, new president, new eraMPNnow.com, NY - 1 hour agoTwo winners of a college poetry contest, student Erin Parker and Barbara Murphy, associate professor of developmental studies, read their poems, ...Cheers and Jeers MPNnow.comall 4 news articles
- Staff looks after clients - Vacaville Reporter
We wish to acknowledge and thank McBride Senior Center staff members for the services they provide. Specifically we would like to commend Audrey Caulder and her staff for their extraordinary service. Recently, when Meals-On-Wheels had a training day ...
- David Yezzi and Adam Zagajewski: Songs of Innocence and Experience (The New York Sun)
April is National Poetry Month, the poetry world's annual effort to soothe its bad conscience about practicing a minority art in a democratic culture. Institutional attempts to make more people read poetry always have something forlorn about them, because they are based on a basic error in economics: They try to address a shortage in demand by creating a glut in supply. But if no one likes to ...
- Forward.com (Forward)
This September, residents of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the cradle of Yiddish culture in America, will be able to choose between not one but two Yiddish-speaking candidates for political office.
- Mamet's 'Redbelt' raises action filmmaking to an art - Seattle Post Intelligencer
David Mamet's stage reputation is built on his glorious dialogue, pushed far beyond any sense of realism into a verbal symphony of intertwining solos built on staccato bursts of profane words elevated to terse poetry. But when it comes to Hollywood ...
- Consignment store offers handmade gems - Times-Standard
Consignment store offers handmade gemsTimes-Standard, CA - 10 hours agoHer own passions include writing poetry and practicing herbalism, but she's equally enthusiastic about the passions of others. With The Emerald, her new ...
- Art Review: International deftly combines reflective, experimental ... - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteArt Review: International deftly combines reflective, experimental ...Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 2 hours agoThe vulnerability of many works, intensified by their inherent poetry, is physical as well as dialogical, and invites intimacy. For example, Ryan Gander's ...
- Back to The Future - The Moscow Times
Back to The FutureThe Moscow Times, Russia - 46 minutes agoIt spread across the arts from drama to poetry, painting and sculpture. In Russia, where the movement began to gain a foothold in 1912, it was led by some ...
- He Caught The Dream - Newsweek
He Caught The DreamNewsweek - 2 hours agoSeeing the person you love more than anything in the world dead is one of those lose-lose situations. I figured I either would see him that last time and ...
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