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- Memorable slogans distill a campaign and do it with poetry, imagery - Waterbury Republican-American
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Life isn't a bowl of cherries, it's a boatload of slogans. They're everywhere and in our heads. They're the hooks of marketing. And presidential campaigns. That's because the good ones work. "Voters want a nice distilled ...
- Of ivory towers and coups d'etat - Guardian Unlimited
For any student of Persian, the name Ann Lambton is likely to conjure up feelings of either despair or gratitude. Despair, if, faced with her dense, unforgiving Persian Grammar , you felt like giving up before you'd even started. Gratitude, if having ...
- Portrait of the American stage in black and white - Los Angeles Times Blogs
On Aug. 20, 1938, The Times noted the passing of Thomas K. Heath, who was once one of vaudeville's biggest stars. A little research showed that he and his partner Jim McIntyre performed in blackface for many years after they teamed up in 1874. I'd ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 09/12/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 09/12/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 1 hour ago20; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- Art news in brief - Tehran Times
Art news in briefTehran Times, Iran - 8 hours agoShe will perform excerpts from an opera and some pieces composed by renowned Iranian musicians with poetry from Forugh Farrokhzad, Sohrab Sepehri, ...
- Boinking: A (Very) Natural History (Nashville Scene)
Robert Olen Butler knows his way around a sex scene. His 1994 novel, They Whisper , is basically nothing but detailed, rhapsodic descriptions of lovemaking. So fans of literary erotica could be forgiven for, um, salivating a little in anticipation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's new ...
- Music, dance, poetry, multimedia to fill Artswego season (The Palladium-Times)
Kitka performs as part of SUNY Oswego’s Artswego series, which will bring music, dance, poetry, comedy, multimedia performance and the world premiere of a production on the life of Charles Darwin to the lakeside campus in 2008-09.
- This Evening: Actual Air - Philebrity.com
Philebrity.comThis Evening: Actual AirPhilebrity.com, PA - 8 hours agoAmerica’s alternate poet laureate (ie the author of what is probably the only contemporary poetry book you’ve purchased in the last decade, ...
- Dana & Susan Robinson To Perform - iBerkshires.com
Dana & Susan Robinson To PerformiBerkshires.com, MA - 3 hours agoHis phrasing and poetry are wonderful.†An accomplished guitar player, Dana is described by Music Matters Review as possessing “*a poet’s perspective ...
- Washington poet laureate plans reading in Omak - Omak Chronicle
Washington state’s first poet laureate, Samuel Green, will give a poetry reading at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Breadline Café, Omak, as part of his week-long residency in the Methow and Okanogan valleys. Admission will be by donation (minimum ...
- John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde - Independent
John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profondeIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoWas this part of some kind of poetry-by-the-lineside venture by the SNCF? Apparently not. It was simply the work of an individual, or a group of people, ...
- Plenty of events to bookmark at Wisconsin Book Fest - Wisconsin State Journal
In Madison, if you're patient, your favorite author is likely to stop in the city for an in-person reading. And the chances are strong that this reading will occur at the annual Wisconsin Book Festival. This year's festival, which runs Oct. 15-19 and ...
- Kathleen Norris says the demon you're fighting may really be age ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerKathleen Norris says the demon you're fighting may really be age ...Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour agoHe finds help and value in psychotherapy and a deep spirituality in poetry and higher mathematics. "The monks worked for me," she said. ...
- What do teachers do during the summer? - Portsmouth Herald
Carolyn Berenson of Exeter is a teacher. As such, she knows that she's somewhat "the other" to her sixth-grade special education students at Stratham's Cooperative Middle School — a quasi-human that likely has no life outside school. But, though it ...
- Nimrod workshop attracts writers (University of Tulsa Collegian)
Writing enthusiasts should take note that the annual Nimrod Writing Conference and Workshop is fast approaching. In its 30th year, the conference will feature one-on-one writing workshops, master classes, panel discussions and readings by a host of nationally acclaimed writers and editors.
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