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- Celebrating hula as a team (Honolulu Advertiser)
Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang share kumu hula leadership of Halau I Ka Wekiu, which is marking its 10th anniversary with a Hawaiian spectacle tomorrow. Their haumana (students) call them KUmZ, shorthand for two kumu (kums).
- Poetic and turbulent look at 'Yangtze' - Boston Globe
In his masterful and haunting documentary "Up the Yangtze," Yung Chang shows the old China drowning helplessly under the weight of the new. Looming over the film, physically and metaphorically, is the nearly complete Three Gorges Dam in the interior ...
- POET'S APPEAL FOR ONLINE PROJECT - thisisgloucestershire.co.uk
POET'S APPEAL FOR ONLINE PROJECTthisisgloucestershire.co.uk, UK - 28 minutes agoHe first encountered the work of Brooke at the age of 18, when a friend gave him a copy of 1914 and Other Poems. He said: "I was writing poetry at the time ...
- Art and poetry contest battles substance abuse - SnoValley Star
Art and poetry contest battles substance abuseSnoValley Star, Wa - 1 hour agoBy Laura Geggel Paint and prose can be excellent safeguards against the pressures of substance abuse. Students in grades seven through 12 can now do each by ...
- A season of theater in six great scenes - Newark Star-Ledger
JOAN MARCUS Harriet Harris, left, shares a laugh with longtime pal and rival Margaret Colin in a scene from "Old Acquaintance." What's your fondest memory from this season's 36 Broadway shows? Man and monster tapping away to "Puttin' on the Ritz" in ...
- Literary calendar for July 6-12 (The Charlotte Observer)
Sunday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Canon Lounge, Warren Wilson College, Asheville. Charles D'Ambrosio, Joan Aleshire, Murad Kalam, C. Dale Young and Susan Neville. Free and open to the public. Details: 828-771-3715; www.warren-wilson.edu. Monday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Fellowship Hall (behind the college chapel). ...
- Outfront and center: Bad poetry returns! (The Charlotte Observer)
When the Observer's Doug Robarchek retired in 2005, the humor columnist known as the Outfront Guy single-handedly caused a citywide shortage of cheesy jokes that make you laugh in spite of yourself. For readers who've been jonesing for an Outfront fix ever since, great news: A new book, “The Best of the World's Worst Poetry: 20 Very Odd Years of OutFrontery,†($14, Main Street Rag). Most of ...
- 50 best literary translations? Here's how I read it... - Guardian Blogs
The British Translators Association is an animal of a very different breed from its closest American counterpart, the American Literary Translators Association or ALTA . The most useful difference between the two groups, from the working American ...
- Dark Knight shines bright - Weekly Volcano
Weekly VolcanoDark Knight shines brightWeekly Volcano, WA - 2 hours agoThe screenplay by Christopher Nolan and his brother Jonathan (who first worked together on Memento) has more depth and poetry than we might have expected. ...
- June 5: Class Calendar (Sierra Sun)
Local classes and educational opportunities.
- Swedish committee visits Parliament - Turkish Daily News
A Swedish parliamentary committee headed by parliamentarian Liselott Hagberg met with Turkey's EU Integration Committee Chairman Yaþar Yakýþ yesterday. Hagberg said this visit showed the close ties between the two nations and provided an ...
- H SELF-HELP - Cherokee Sentinel
H SELF-HELPCherokee Sentinel, NC - 1 hour agoNorth Carolina Writers' Network meets the first Thursday each month at TCCC in the Board room for reading and critiquing of each other's poetry writing. ...
- Best-selling author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - The Canadian Press
Best-selling author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'The Canadian Press, NEW YORK - 23 minutes agoHer mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- Child's poses: Storytime Yoga teaches kids through movement and myth - Daily Camera
Child's poses: Storytime Yoga teaches kids through movement and mythDaily Camera, CO - 2 hours agoThe Storytime Yoga method incorporates poetry, song, words in Spanish, geography and yoga philosophy. Solis uses several stick puppets from her ...
- Qasmi remembered as a great human being - Daily Times
Qasmi remembered as a great human beingDaily Times, Pakistan - 44 minutes ago“People have great respect for him and they love to read his poetry,†he said. Poet Najeeb Ahmed said Qasmi was not only a great poet but also a great human ...
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