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- North Ridgeville's Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-in celebrates an American ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer file The Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-in Theaters -- which celebrates the 75th anniversary of the drive-in Friday -- is so much a part of Americana that it plays the Star-Spangled Banner at the beginning of every night. In 1932, Richard M ...
- Doused with delight - Midland Daily News
    SANFORD -- Dozens of children ignored a cool breeze Thursday morning when they ran, jumped, shrieked with delight and bounced beach balls inside Sanford Lake Park's new spray playground.     One of those children, 11-year-old Midlander ...
- The Greene & Greene-ing of America - Arroyo Monthly
Arroyo MonthlyThe Greene & Greene-ing of AmericaArroyo Monthly, CA - 4 hours ago... (Chronicle Books; 1998), said in a recent phone interview. “The first few years of the practice he was drawing, doing watercolors, writing poetry. ...
- 'No Safe College': Mother Shares Freshman College Experiences With Daughter in New Coming-of-Age Novel (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Peer pressure. Choices. Drugs. Alcohol. Sex. These are but a few of the dilemmas facing college freshmen today, and they provide the riveting fodder for "No Safe College" , the new coming-of-age novel by Ruth Truman.
- Haycast 07: Michael Rosen, Will Self and Kathleen Turner - Guardian Unlimited
Children's laureate Michael Rosen opens today's programme with a poem and explains how you talk politics to children - and why nothing should be out of bounds. Melissa Benn, journalist, campaigner and daughter of Tony, discusses her latest novel One ...
- Nigerian wins prestigious poetry award - AfricaNews
AfricaNewsNigerian wins prestigious poetry awardAfricaNews, Netherlands - 1 hour agoThe Tchicaya U Tamsi Award, aimed at highlighting African poetry, holds every two years, in the small Moroccan city of Asilah. It is worth $10, ...
- Winners of the Tulsa City-County Library’s 2008 Young People’s ... - Tulsa World
Winners of the Tulsa City-County Library’s 2008 Young People’s ...Tulsa World, OK - 6 hours agoPoetry, ages 10-11: Rebekka Koop, “The Oklahoma Ice Storm,†first place; Jared Robertson, “Nothing,†second place; Rachel Dougherty, “Nature,†third place. ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Summer often brings vacation days, trips to flee the routine and extra "me" time. It can be a season to rest the body. It also can be a time to renew the mind and refresh the spirit - through reading. But where to start? To help you, we asked people from various faith backgrounds to suggest spiritual, inspirational or religious books they think would be good summer reading. Their answers ...
- Author ‘not very creative’ with uni students’ marks - Surrey Comet
Kingston Uni's creative writing course is at the centre of controversy following the revelation that leading novelist Hanif Kureishi, a research fellow on the course, awards all his students distinctions regardless of the work they produce. Kureishi ...
- The subject is itself - Globe and Mail
The subject is itselfGlobe and Mail, Canada - 54 minutes agoStand on home ground, and try to imagine the fiction of Michael Ondaatje or the poetry of Anne Carson coming into being without his influence. ...
- DVD: If you didn't like 'Friends,' maybe you'll like 'Spaced' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
It's easy to get lost in "Spaced." The addictive British sitcom invades these shores Tuesday on DVD, offering welcome relief from the usual cookie-cutter TV comedy. Quick-witted co-creators Simon Pegg and Jessica Hynes (nee Stevenson) star as ...
- The hungry eye - The Australian
The AustralianThe hungry eyeThe Australian, Australia - 4 hours agoHe fell passionately in love with the city. He studied dance in college and still identifies performers such as Gene Kelly, Jerome Robbins and Rudolf ...
- Alicia Keys isn't just about music anymore — she's on a mission - PopMatters
Alicia Keys isn't just about music anymore — she's on a missionPopMatters, IL - 49 minutes agoIn between Grammy-winning albums, worldwide tours and movies, you managed to pen poetry books. Are more planned? Poetry is something that comes naturally ...
- Hyde Pierce to Star in MTC's Accent on Youth ; Itamar Moses Added to ... - Playbill
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2008-09 season, which will include Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce in a revival of the 1934 comedy Accent on Youth by Samson Raphaelson. Directed by Daniel Sullivan ( Proof, Rabbit Hole ), the ...
- Art in the American Outback (Arts Journal)
Laurie Anderson performance of Homeland at this year’s Spoleto Festival was similar to a couple of other performances: They felt a little late in the game.
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