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- Tales of fathers sail on in `The Boat' (The Charlotte Observer)
Father's Day is a Sunday. Nam Le has time to go out and buy his dad a card or a gift, but he really needn't bother. "The Boat," his debut book, serves as both. Several of the seven masterful short stories here deal with that old generational bugaboo, the tension between fathers and their sons - and yes, daughters. Le, 29, knows this does not make him unique. Literature abounds with such stories, ...
- From Abolition to Dickinson, Rev. Higginson made his mark - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
One of his skating parties on Lake Quinsigamond attracted more than a thousand people. The Telegram recently ran a brief article on the life and career of Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911), the radical Worcester Unitarian minister of 150 years ...
- ‘Absurd blurbs’ offer hope to hopeless - UW Badger Herald
‘Absurd blurbs’ offer hope to hopelessUW Badger Herald, WI - 4 hours agoAnd through our simple poetry we found a solitary window pointing away from the despair. Through our fights over mics, we would improve our minds. ...
- NO civil rights icon still working to improve diversity - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
NO civil rights icon still working to improve diversityThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 53 minutes agoBridges was a guest at "Prelude to Freedom: The Ending of the International Slave Trade," an afternoon that featured readings of poetry and short stories, ...
- Jamestown Settlement celebrates African heritage Saturday - Hampton Roads Daily Press
JAMES CITY - — Nationally known African-American storytellers Dylan Pritchett and Onawumi Jean Moss will be among the attractions Saturday when Jamestown Settlement celebrates African-American Heritage Day. Presented in partnership with the ...
- 'Pity' skewers conventional assumptions (San Jose Mercury News)
O happy dagger! The last time American Conservatory Theater plunged into the dark heart of Jacobean tragedy was Robert Woodruff's infamously graphic 1993 production of "The Duchess of Malfi," which offended audiences and sent them scurrying from the theater.
- Classical notes from a provocative pianist — Matthew Edwards plays ... - Pacifica Tribune
San Francisco Bay Area native Matthew Edwards will present a classical piano performance this Saturday at Pacifica Performances Sanchez Concert Hall. Many Pacificans know Edwards as the pianist for the San Francisco Symphony Chorus as well as pianist ...
- Sluggish pace hampers RVP's 'Brooklyn Boy' - Marin Independent-Journal
Sluggish pace hampers RVP's 'Brooklyn Boy'Marin Independent-Journal, CA - 2 hours agoThe simple poetry found in ordinary lives has never been lost on me. I just didn't find it here. And sometimes the way people speak and respond is just ...
- Poetry of Rumi a Unifying Force of Civilizations - NewsBlaze
Poetry of Rumi a Unifying Force of CivilizationsNewsBlaze, CA - 7 hours agoDr. Nevit Ergin, a Turkish-American surgeon based in San Mateo, California, and translator of Jalal ad-Din Mohammad Balkhi Rumi's narrative poetry, ...
- Faces & Traces Hussein Al-Mihdhar: a Hadrami poet of romantic songs - Yemen Times
Faces & Traces Hussein Al-Mihdhar: a Hadrami poet of romantic songsYemen Times, Yemen - 2 hours agoThe book, “Al-Mihdhar’s Dramatic Poetry,” was published posthumously in September 2007, containing 10 lyric dramas written in the form of operettas, ...
- More poetry - Daily Gazette
Scar poems from an evening in a brightly colored room. When passing by the open window what do you see from the outside... I am waiting for my life to begin, I am waiting for my world to end i am waiting (still) for true happiness (whatever that is ...
- POETRY : Students from FHS’ ‘Connotations’ to be featured at OPWC - Northwest Arkansas Times
POETRY : Students from FHS’ ‘Connotations’ to be featured at OPWCNorthwest Arkansas Times, AR - 54 minutes agoSporting a silver theme, this edition will arrive May 5 and is a compilation of students poetry, prose, and awardwinning artwork. Several pieces of art that ...
- Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling: Poetic Collaboration at the ... - Jazz Police
Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling: Poetic Collaboration at the ...Jazz Police, MN - 10 hours agoPoetry transcends form. Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling, whether reinterpreting Walt Whitman or inventing language in the moment, are complementary instruments, ...
- Religion Briefs (Whittier Daily News)
Bikers will be blessed Saturday COVINA - Motorcyclists plying the streets of Southern California need all the divine ordinance they can get.
- Poetry of Rumi a Unifying Force of Civilizations (Payvand Iran News)
Dr. Nevit Ergin, a Turkish-American surgeon based in San Mateo, California, and translator of Jalal ad-Din Mohammad Balkhi Rumi's narrative poetry, visited India in connection with the 800th anniversary of the birth of the Persian poet. Though Ergin is a surgeon by profession, he has dedicated himself to the study of Rumi and his works for the past 50 years. -America.gov
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