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- Iola spirit of teamwork provides support from within - Navasota Examiner
Iola High School: Valedictorian Jessica Rae Stephenson, left, and Salutatorian Divin Leigh Upchurch believe they couldn’t have obtained a better education or support system from any other school district besides Iola. Examiner photo “I know if we ...
- Free poems to greet commuters Thursday (AM New York)
If you're going through Grand Central Terminal Thursday morning, you can pick up a free poem to mark the first-annual 'Poem In Your Pocket Day'.
- Breakfast of Champions 4/18: Poems for Breakfast - Minneapolis City Pages
Breakfast of Champions 4/18: Poems for BreakfastMinneapolis City Pages, MN - 23 hours agoThe program celebrates Minnesota writers, but it's also an admirable initiative to help get poetry back into our daily lives. Poetry's like breakfast. ...
- Baker putting words to paint - Dowagiac News
Used to be a picture was worth a thousand words. Dowagiac artist David Baker and Cindy Rolback, banking office manager, Thursday evening unveiled his painting which Huntington purchased for Dogwood Fine Arts Festival to hang in the lobby on ...
- Rabih Alameddine's 'The Hakawati' - International Herald Tribune
If any work of fiction might be powerful enough to transcend the mountain of polemic, historical inquiry, policy analysis and reportage that stands between the Western reader and the Arab soul, it's this wonder of a book - a book not about a jihadi ...
- Miracle From the Midwest (The New York Sun)
Last year, I suggested re-evaluating the list of the "big five" American orchestras. With the Minnesota Orchestra's terrific performance at Avery Fisher Hall over the weekend, it may be time to revisit the list. The Minnesota Orchestra has a long and special relationship with the Symphony No. 1 of Gustav Mahler. Although the composer was associated with both the Vienna and New York ...
- The Intergalactic Mashup King - Wired
In Werner Herzog’s films, the main characters tend to be ambitious explorers who find themselves crashing in spectacular failure. Aguirre, the Wrath of God follows a 16th-century conquistador who sets out to find El Dorado, only to end up on a raft ...
- Dubai to host international poetry festival - Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Dubai to host international poetry festivalMiddle East North Africa Financial Network, Jordan - 6 hours ago(MENAFN) The Ruler of Dubai ordered the launch of Dubai International Poetry Festival as an annual calendar event, celebrating Arabic poetry and promoting ...
- Rock pioneer Bo Diddley dies at age 79 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
(AP Photo) Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bo Diddley died of heart failure Monday in Florida. He was 79. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Bo Diddley, a founding father of rock 'n' roll whose distinctive "shave and a haircut, two bits" rhythm and innovative ...
- The Art of Survival - Time
Peter Steinhauer for TIME Htein Lin's prison experience is omnipresent in his paintings, which have been featured in recent exhibitions in both Hong Kong and London, where he now lives with his wife, a former British ambassador to Burma. His work ...
- Cowboys, gals find their calling at Pasco gathering (Tri-City Herald)
Rough-hewn poetry, and a whole lot of strumming and singing, filled the Pavilion at TRAC in Pasco on Saturday during the fifth annual Columbia River Cowboy Gathering.
- Doña Ana Arts Council names annual award winners - Las Cruces Sun-News
Doña Ana Arts Council names annual award winnersLas Cruces Sun-News, NM - 3 hours agoActivities beyond the annual festival include multi-language poetry readings, book signings, journaling workshops and sponsorship of a wide variety of ...
- One can't remember, the other can't forget - Globe and Mail
One can't remember, the other can't forgetGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoAuthor of more than 40 books - novels, poetry, non-fiction - and known for his dazzling felicity with language, not to mention his jaw-dropping vocabulary, ...
- Pledged to Obama - Wall Street Journal
Amid months of fervent campaigning on behalf of Barack Obama, Jody Rodgers of Seattle ran a side campaign -- stringing up banners and passing out buttons, making stump speeches at the neighborhood elementary school and courting constituents at the ...
- Juneteenth festivities begin (The Valdosta Daily Times)
The 16th Annual Juneteenth Celebration kicked off Tuesday.
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