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- John Lundberg: American Indian Slam Poets (HuffingtonPost)
Slam poetry gives Indian American high-schoolers a chance both to explore and express their rich culture and to celebrate the music and rhythms of American Indian languages.
- Wild about Arts - Vacaville Reporter
Solano Symphony, North Bay Opera, Solano Repertory Co., Fairfield Visual Arts Association - local residents cherish and support these and many other arts organizations. Through the years, Fairfield has developed a strong and vibrant arts community ...
- Celebrating the written word - Appalachian State University
Celebrating the written wordAppalachian State University, NC - 12 minutes agoDennis Bohr wrote the play “Dark All Day (and all of the night),” which was performed this spring on campus by Black Sheep Theatre. ...
- Ryan Adams to Publish Book - Soul Shine Magazine
American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has signed a deal with Akashic Books to release a book of poems, though no release date has been confirmed. The alternative country artist has released nine full-length records in his musical career so far, which ...
- Imagining the east (The New Statesman)
Once dismissed as imperialist fantasies about the Muslim world, British orientalist paintings are once again becoming popular. Their exotic visions tell us much about the social and cultural history of Victorian Britain
- Polygamist sect’s children sing, write poems to thank Baptists - Associated Baptist Press
Polygamist sect’s children sing, write poems to thank BaptistsAssociated Baptist Press, FL - 23 minutes agoMost of them signed the back of the poster with the poem on it….” That simple gesture by the FLDS children, Segura said, “showed real trust, since they are ...
- Chalk one up for national poetry week - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Chalk one up for national poetry weekAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 1 hour ago... we are a literate community with high library use and book sales and there is good demand for creative writing courses. Many people write poetry just ...
- The great debater - Paris News
North Lamar High School senior Matthew Corley took the gold medal in Class 4A UIL Lincoln-Douglas debate competition in Austin in early May. “That is pretty amazing,” debate coach Kristi Hodgkiss said of her student’s accomplishment. “There ...
- Young students form an everlasting bond - Vancouver Sun
Young students form an everlasting bondVancouver Sun, Canada - 9 hours ago... sharing their new-found knowledge about the Arctic by making clay Inukshuks, writing acrostic poetry, reading about and discussing the Great Vancouver ...
- Tanja Cilia - Times of Malta
Tanja CiliaTimes of Malta, Malta - 1 hour agoTime that could have been spent drawing, or writing fiction or poetry was wasted upon drills, scripting pages and pages of letters written between two blue ...
- Sneak peek: "Mamma Mia" promotional video from PlayhouseSquare - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Mamma Mia!" opens in movie theaters Friday. And the national tour of the original stage show returns to Clevealand yet again for an eight-performance week starting Tuesday, Aug. 5 and running through Sunday, Aug. 10 in PlayhouseSquare's State ...
- What’s Wrong With Economists? - New York Times Blogs
“Well I’ll tell you what, I’m not going to put my lot in with economists.” And more recently John McCain has jumped aboard : “I trust the people and not the so-called economists to give the American people a little relief.” Honestly, I ...
- new britain New Britain NAACP Chief Says Official Pushed Him - Hartford Courant
new britain New Britain NAACP Chief Says Official Pushed HimHartford Courant, United States - 5 hours agoHe told the board that Kurtz was being discriminated against because she is African American. "We will not stand for the kind of racism and discrimination ...
- India: The Place of Sex (New York Review of Books)
An article by William Dalrymple from The New York Review of Books, June 26, 2008
- Schedule For 'IMWYRT' (Erie Times-News)
All "It Matters When You Read Things" events will be held Tuesdays at the Blasco Library, 160 E. Front St. They're free and open to the public. For details, call the library, 451-6900.
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