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- Enrichment (Daily Herald)
Long Grove Art School instructions are in oil paint, acrylics, watercolor, and drawing. A two-hour workshop/class for adults in oil on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Also four weekly classes forming with a maximum of six students. In addition, there's private instruction and open studio time.
- Israel and Andrea – Both 60 this year (Boca Raton News)
Sabra: a term used to describe a native-born Israeli Jew. Which Andrea Gralnick isn’t – but is in spirit.
- The best is yet to be: Dr. Strock: a year after retirement - Martha's Vineyard Times
The best is yet to be: Dr. Strock: a year after retirementMartha's Vineyard Times, MA - 48 minutes agoAs a teen, time goes on forever." For elders, he says, there is the subtext: "Do I have the time?" Sounding thoughtful, he says, "No one can do it for you. ...
- Young talent floats atop Hass' River of Words - Contra Costa Times
It may have been a pretty dry April for the rest of us, but the skies opened up for poet Robert Hass of Berkeley, showering the National Book Award winner with the Pulitzer Prize and the Northern California Book Award for poetry, all for his recent ...
- Poetry was therapy for Iain's tragedy - St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Poetry was therapy for Iain's tragedySt George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Australia - 34 minutes agoWarmth and humour run through the book, showing that while life can never be the same after such a tragedy, the veil of darkness can eventually lift. ...
- 'Dangers of ignoring India's poor are big' (rediff.com)
Author Arvind Adiga discusses his new book and describes how he got the idea for it
- Counting Crows adds Tampa date to its playlist - Orlando Sentinel
Counting Crows adds Tampa date to its playlistOrlando Sentinel, FL - 1 hour agoYou may roll your eyes at the earnest poetry of Adam Duritz, but we have been watching and we can't help but notice how your car turns into a karaoke bar ...
- LAist Interview: Ed Park, founding editor of The Believer and author ... - Laist.com
Ed Park is in town this week to read from and sign Personal Days , his funny, frightening & frighteningly spot-on novel about modern-day office life in this time of mergers, acquisitions, and business books full of empty platitudes that encourage ...
- Bardstown street art will aid abuse victims (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A series of chalk street drawings with startling illusions are on tap for "Via Colori" today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Bardstown, Ky. The free event benefits the Advocacy & Support Center in Elizabethtown.
- Sahara gets set for 'Raw Talent' (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The new owners of the Sahara hotel-casino are close to announcing a new show set to open in August. "Raw Talent Live" is being described as a high-energy dance show built around high-tech video illusions.
- How will Barack Obama get to 270? - Salon
Critics scoff and call it an antiquated and unfair system (it is). Many Democrats -- notably, this year, Obama backers -- would like their party to stop thinking in terms of three yards and a cloud of purple-state dust and instead embrace the beauty ...
- Poetry that blurs boundaries (North Country Public Radio)
Some of the top performance poets in the country will be at Bluseed Studios in Saranac Lake tonight. Nationally acclaimed poets Roger Bonair-Agard, Rachel McKibbens and Patricia Smith will take the stage to share their favorite poems out loud. These slam poetry champs push and blur boundaries between music, art, theater and literature. Tonight’s free event (8 pm) is sponsored by the Adirondack ...
- Port opponents to meet June 24 (The Wilmington Star-News)
SOUTHPORTPort opponentsto meet June 24A grassroots group forming in opposition to a planned state port in Southport will hold its first public meeting at the end of this month.
- Sex for money, not love - San Francisco Gate
Lorelei Lee glows. Not simply because her hair is a halo of sunshine blond, her eyes a clear liquid gaze, or because all of her features combine uniquely to make her a stunning young woman — natural body and all. Lorelei Lee smiles. A lot. And in ...
- Get ready to recite: It's 'Poem in Your Pocket' day (AM New York)
In honor of National Poetry month, the city is celebrating "Poem in Your Pocket Day" with free readings for fans of rhyme and romance at Bryant Park.
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