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- Giving back to the community through art and prose (The Journal Times)
Pinning down Nicholas Michael Ravnikar can be a difficult task. Not only is Ravnikar a busy guy, often working on several projects at once, but his interests and talents are so wide-ranging that it is hard to find one word that aptly describes him.
- The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virgin - Daily Telegraph
In the banquet of Chinese arts offered this summer, none will be more epicurean than the Kunqu Opera performances of the three- night romantic saga The Peony Pavilion. Something between a Shakespearean lovers' comedy and a weekend-long vaudeville ...
- Encounters at the End of the World (DVD Talk)
To better appreciate "Encounters at the End of the World," it's best to view it not as a scientific documentary, but as a home movie from screendom's crankiest old bastard.
- Carl Haywood’s Innovative Take on Explorer David Thompson - Newwest.net
Canadian David Thompson is considered by some to be one of the shrewdest explorer-mapmakers to ever chart or trek a course. Following quickly on the heels of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, Thompson is widely credited as being the first person to set ...
- Foothills promotes Big Read - Oneonta Daily Star
Foothills promotes Big ReadOneonta Daily Star, NY - 44 minutes agoEvents are free, unless otherwise noted, according to www.foothillspac.org/TheBigRead. ä A Tri-County Essay Contest will be held in the public schools. ...
- Kilin, the author who enriched Maltese literature, dies aged 90 - Times of Malta
Times of MaltaKilin, the author who enriched Maltese literature, dies aged 90Times of Malta, Malta - 40 minutes agoKilin will be remembered for his writings, Minister Dolores Cristina said as she expressed solidarity with his family. The PN said Kilin did not just get ...
- Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of being - Post-Bulletin
Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of beingPost-Bulletin, MN - 18 minutes agoBy Elizabeth M. Jones His poems don't follow the traditional, rigid lines many would associate with poetry. They jump across the page, seem to form lines, ...
- Turning 40 is a big deal for the Northwest Chamber Chorus - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Turning 40 is a big deal for the Northwest Chamber ChorusSeattle Post Intelligencer - 18 minutes agoThe text is derived from poetry of Horace, one of the most famous poets in Rome, who lived in the era of Julius Caesar. The title, "Carpe Diem," is taken ...
- Everyone Else Is Taller, Better-Looking, Smarter, Cooler, and Has a ... - Huffingtonpost.com
When you are prone to measuring yourself against others, like I am , and when you both work and live out chunks of your life online, as I do , the Internet can be a bitch. It's easy to get caught up in measuring your impact online, and to suspect ...
- GospelFest features music, poetry, kids' activities (The North Bay Nugget)
GospelFest 2008 is set for Saturday at the North Bay waterfront. The third annual concert, sponsored by CJTK 103.5 Christian Radio Radio and local churches, will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kiwanis bandshell and feature music that ranges from Southern gospel to country and contemporary to [...]
- Lou Reed in Concert (NPR)
NPR.org , May 6, 2008 - If we asked all the musicians featured on All Songs Considered to name their biggest influence, I bet the most popular answer would be Lou Reed. His songwriting in the Velvet Underground, and 40 years of songwriting since, is filled with street-life poetry and train-throbbing rhythms absent from rock and roll in the mid 1960s.
- Polish history advocate honored (The Republican)
SOUTH HADLEY - Making people more aware of Polish history has motivated Carolyn C. Topor to a lifetime of good works that recently culminated in her receiving the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.
- Show to honor Edna St. Vincent Millay (Berkshire Eagle)
GHENT, N.Y. — On the kind of perfect spring day that should never be taken for granted, writer and theater critic Peter Bergman, publisher Lael Locke, and actor-educator Johnna Murray met over a cup of tea to discuss their latest project, "I'll Kiss You If It's Tuesday: A Tribute To Edna St. Vincent Millay," a theatrical collaboration between the Millay Society and the Ghent Playhouse that opens ...
- Shakespeare, down to earth - Charlotte Observer
Shakespeare, down to earthCharlotte Observer, NC - 11 minutes ago“This came from a place of love for Shakespeare, not contempt, and a wish to make his poetry accessible to everyone. It shouldn't feel like being in class. ...
- Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt' - Amesbury News
Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt'Amesbury News, MA - 6 hours agoA few characters bite the dust along the way, and Peer’s penchant for poetry also takes a hit, but there’s still plenty of story left — and characters, ...
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