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- Love of reading requires right book, right hands - St. Petersburg Times
I love to read. As a middle school language arts teacher, part of my job is to teach reading. Not just the mechanics and strategies. I try to inspire children to be lifelong readers. Most middle schoolers don't like to read. Most people don't like to ...
- Dorothy West, 1907-1998: Among the Youngest of the Writers and ... - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaDorothy West, 1907-1998: Among the Youngest of the Writers and ...Voice of America - 10 hours agoYet African American poet Langston Hughes called her "The Kid." This means a child. Dorothy West had been one of the youngest members of the group of ...
- Ellington teen’s song wins national contest (Journal Inquirer)
ELLINGTON — A local teen’s song about togetherness bested entrants from all over the country to win the American Postal Workers Union’s “Make it a Family Affair†contest.
- Hmong fashion show brings "Fresh Traditions" to the Varsity Theater - Twin Cities Planet
Hmong fashion show brings "Fresh Traditions" to the Varsity TheaterTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 7 hours agoBy Justin Schell , TC Daily Planet On Saturday night, the Center for Hmong Arts and Talent (CHAT) will present the second annual Fresh Traditions fashion ...
- Southland author readings and book signings - Los Angeles Times
Southland author readings and book signingsLos Angeles Times, CA - 46 minutes agoSarah Maclay, Carine Topal, Douglas Richardson, Dennis Cruz, Jamie Asae Fitzgerald, Cathie Sandstrom Smith and Tess Lotta read their poetry, Beyond Baroque, ...
- On Balance, 'Man on Wire' Reflects a Gentler Time (Washington Post)
The documentary "Man on Wire" opens with a grainy black-and-white reenactment of events that transpired in August 1974, when French high-wire artist Philippe Petit and a group of friends infiltrated the newly built World Trade Center, armed with hundreds of pounds of equipment, a harebrained sche...
- New company soars in debut at Jacob's Pillow - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeNew company soars in debut at Jacob's PillowBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoThe aptly-titled "The Reassuring Affects (of Form and Poetry)" is one of those great dances - like Bill T. Jones's "D-Man in the Waters" and Mark Morris's ...Company Man: Freelance Choreographer No More New York Timesall 4 news articles
- Location: St. Louis (Fox Theatre) - Billboard
Location: St. Louis (Fox Theatre)Billboard, NY - 1 hour agoThe scene was already set for poetry, play and parody. This gorgeous, longstanding venue has lasted more than 70 years, ornate as though it were brand new. ...
- The City Has Moved Too Close to the Sun - MetroTimes
I have long said that a bad day in Detroit is better than a good day anywhere else in the world. Maybe I'm just burned out from traveling, but in recent years, I have roamed around the world more than a few times, and these experiences have only ...
- Local concert will benefit kids (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
Today's benefit for Feed the Children is no ordinary concert. It is the idea of a trio of young siblings with a big goal - to help thousands of underprivileged children around the world.
- Book/DVD/Record - Town Topics
Town TopicsBook/DVD/RecordTown Topics, NJ - 1 hour agoFor the poets, and for their author, poetry has a life beyond the printed page. Readers looking for lines or stanzas of verse in this vast novel teeming ...
- Park English Professor Leads Study Abroad Course In Northern England - Park University
Park UniversityPark English Professor Leads Study Abroad Course In Northern EnglandPark University, MO - 2 hours agoWhile in England, students read poetry, wrote in their journals and enjoyed conversations with English hikers on trails and during dinner at the Glenthorne ...
- Emory Professor Natasha Trethewey Named Georgia Woman of the Year (The Weekly)
ATLANTA, GA (July 28, 2008) - Georgia Woman of the Year Committee, Inc. announced today that Natasha Trethewey, Professor of English and Phillis Wheatley Distinguished Chair at Emory University has been confirmed as 2008 Georgia Woman of the Year! Nellie Dunaway Duke, Committee Chair, said that Trethewey was chosen as the 13th honoree by the Committee on their first ballot at their annual ...
- Events showcase the voice of Ferrini's poetry - Gloucester Daily Times
The voice of Vincent Ferrini — the city's poet laureate who died Christmas Eve at the age 94 — will continue to be heard at two events over the next few days. This weekend, Music at Eden's Edge will perform the world premiere of a composition ...
- A Familiar Face - Egypt Today
IT’S NOT EVERY DAY that a recognized expert in his or her field —and a tenured professor to boot — leaves California’s prestigious Stanford University to take up a post at the American University in Cairo. But Joel Beinin, AUC’s new ...
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