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- Benjamin & Britten Inspire New Alan Bennett Play??? - WhatsOnStage.com
Benjamin & Britten Inspire New Alan Bennett Play???WhatsOnStage.com, UK - 2 hours agoThe new drama concerns the friendship between poet WH Auden and composer Benjamin Britten, who wrote music to accompany several Auden poems. ...
- From The Times - Times Online
From The TimesTimes Online, UK - 25 minutes agoA huge African-American gentleman tells me he feels that at last America is returning to its true self. “Doing what is right, electing for the candidate ...
- POSTCARD USA: The full Monty —Khalid Hasan - Daily Times
POSTCARD USA: The full Monty —Khalid HasanDaily Times, Pakistan - 3 hours agoEveryone is happy now that Makhdoom Amin Faheem, who writes poetry and had recently come to be known as Makhdoom Naraaz Halavi, has been persuaded to join ...
- Acclaimed exhibition celebrates Gaelic language - Press and Journal
Acclaimed exhibition celebrates Gaelic languagePress and Journal, UK - 5 hours agoThe internationally-acclaimed exhibition consists of 100 poems from almost every century from the sixth to the 21st, including the earliest Gaelic poetry ...
- Metro registering students for winter courses - La Vista Sun
Registration has started for Metro's 2008 Winter Quarter classes, which will begin Dec. 1. Below is information on some of the new classes and opportunities available to the Bellevue community this winter quarter at Bellevue West High School ...
- Dave Paterson's the kinda leader we New Yorkers need - New York Daily News
Facing its worst financial crisis since the Depression, New York State needs more courageous leaders like Gov. Paterson who are willing to confront reality head-on. What they do not need is state lawmakers who pretend Albany can plow ahead with big ...
- Obituary: Konstantin Pavlov - Bulgarian Poet (Novinite.com)
Konstantin Pavlov, 75, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sept. 28, it was reported from the capital, Sofia. The cause of death was not announced.
- Classical training - Guardian Unlimited
Bach wrote for the piano's predecessor, the harpsichord, but his works translate perfectly, retaining the purity and propulsiveness of his own instrument. The Goldberg Variations are the best starting point, 30 variations on one beautiful theme. It ...
- Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charities (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By MEGAN K. SCOTT Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity work is almost as much a part of the job as walking the red carpet. Famous names have become affiliated with preventing domestic violence, curing breast cancer, fixing smiles and saving farms from development. "You have to care ...
- Our Cause is Just. Why Don't We Say That? - OpEdNews.com
Rob Kall recently in his article http://www.opednews.com/articles/Why-should-we-Depend-on-Ob-by-Rob-Kall-080912-249.html asked why we should depend on Obama’s machine. We shouldn’t. Senator John Kerry said the right words in his speech in Denver ...
- Why not ban Shakespeare then? Poet strikes back after knife verse was dropped from GCSE (Daily Mail: World News)
Her poem was dropped from the GCSE syllabus because it describes the thoughts of someone with a knife who plans to kill - but now Carol Ann Duffy has struck back against the ban with a new poem.
- Unpacking the Boxes (Rocky Mountain News)
Pausing at 80 to look back on a New England childhood and his writing career, Poet Laureate Donald Hall displays his rich talent in a book laced with thought-stopping one liners.
- Patti Smith ends fest fetes on a high note (Toronto Star)
You didn't have to be an aging hippie, but it helped on Wednesday night when Joe Mimran , creative director of Joe Fresh, hosted a screening of Patti Smith: Dream of Life at the Gardiner Museum, directed by Steven Sebring , a photographer who has worked on Joe Fresh ad campaigns.
- UTB-TSC celebrates international education (The Brownsville Herald)
UTB -TSC this week will celebrate its eighth annual International Education Week, providing opportunities to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.
- Berry: Wall Street rodeo - MetroWest Daily News
I spent a recent evening at the gym, chasing myself on the treadmill and watching two bewildering TV spectacles: on one screen, Wall Street news; yon another, a genuine Wild West rodeo. Comparisons between the Wall Street rodeo and the one involving ...
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