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- British surrealism's greatest hoard, hidden in retired GP's house - Guardian Unlimited
An extraordinary hoard of subversive and radical art goes on public display for the first time this week after years hidden in the collection of a Leeds GP. More than 200 masterpieces of British surrealism, including works by Henry Moore, Paul Nash ...
- John Milton - guardian.co.uk
John Miltonguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoWho kills a man kills a reasonable creature; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself" - Milton's real work was always learning; even at the age ...
- HoSangs' son killed on bike - New York Daily News
The tragic death of Brian HoSang - son of Vincent and Jeanette HoSang, owners and founders of Caribbean Food Delights, Royal Caribbean Bakery and JerkQ'zine Caribbean Grille - stunned New York 's Caribbean community last week. The 24-year-old was ...
- Isle teens win top poetry slam prize (Honolulu Advertiser)
The five teens in Youth Speaks Hawai'i won first place at the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The winning teens are Will Giles of Hawai'i Kai, Alaka'i Kotrys of Kunia, Jocelyn Ng of Kaimuki, Jamaica Osorio of Palolo Valley and Ittai Wong of Kailua.
- Party for Israel's 60th birthday draws throng to NSU campus (Miami Herald)
Commander Marvin Simon of Jewish War Veterans Post 730 in Plantation was honored Sunday to escort the American and Israeli flags during Broward's biggest party for Israel's 60th birthday.
- the new way to view life through the old ball game - Seymour Herald
More than two million kids from around the world will play on seven thousand baseball Little League teams this year. These children, ages 13 and younger, are taking part in a tradition that spans nearly 70 years. Parents across the world enroll their ...
- Nam Le's long, literary journey - San Francisco Gate
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have ...
- Arts in Zimbabwe: a movement fighting oppression - guardian.co.uk
Arts in Zimbabwe: a movement fighting oppressionguardian.co.uk, UK - 54 minutes agoIn Zimbabwe, through poetry and music, drama and books we assert our human dignity. We question our collective identity and the state of our lives, ...
- LOCAL FILM: Childish, playful, perverse - Colorado Daily
"Cinema Jou Jou III" will be held this Saturday, June 7, from 6 p.m. until midnight at the Dikeou Collection -- on the 5th floor of the Colorado Building at 1615 California St., in Denver. "Cinema Jou Jou III" will benefit Colorado nonprofit, The ...
- Library offers summer programs for teens - Columbia County News Times
Library offers summer programs for teensColumbia County News Times, GA - 1 hour agoThe library's Teen Poetry Slam will be at 6:30 pm Thursday in the downstairs meeting room. "It's just like a poetry reading in a coffeehouse setting," said ...
- Our critics' advice - Guardian Unlimited
When Ralph Richardson heard that Donald Sinden was writing his autobiography (it's better than you'd expect), he sent him a note: "Don't tell them how it's done!" The old joker knew very well that you can't tell them how it's done. You don't know ...
- Restaurant chat - Boston Globe
Boston Globe restaurant critic Devra First was online March 7 to field your questions and comments about dining out in the Boston area. Miss the chat? Catch up here. The transcript follows. chatguest1: Greetings. It's that chat time again. Send your ...
- Book reading by Norman Fischer - Canada.com
Book reading by Norman FischerCanada.com, Canada - 6 hours agoThe second Tuesday of every month, 7 pm ? pandorascollective.com Open mic, poetry, comedy and more, with hosts Wanda-Sue Nowicki and Bill McNamara. ...
- Airlift Drama, Soviet Parades, Golden Lips: Berlin Art Shows (Bloomberg.com)
June 16 (Bloomberg) -- Henry Ries left Berlin for the U.S. before World War II. He returned eight years later to the rubble and ruins, equipped with a camera to document the first chapters in the next phase of history, the Cold War.
- State board approves standards for Bible course - KXAN
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) - The State Board of Education approved academic standards for a Bible course on Friday, clearing the way for more Texas public high schools to offer the course as an elective this fall. Despite a move by some SBOE members to ...
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