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- Friday, November 07, 2008 (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
Mom’s Morning Out classes, 9 to 11:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 624 S. Adams St., for ages 18 months to 5 years. Call 664-5177. MOPS of College Wesleyan Church, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 200 E. 38th St., brunch provided. Open to mothers of children up to kindergarten age; child care provided.
- View from Dubai: East meets West on Dubai beach - Turkish Daily News
This is perhaps one of the most hackneyed lines in English poetry. But as is usually the case with all cliches, Rudyard Kipling's dictum “East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet†may be rooted in reality. After all, as an ...
- Book Review: Postcards from the Asylum by Karen Knight - Blogcritics.org
Karen Knight is one of Australia's most respected poets. She's won a wide number of awards and grants, and has been a writer in residence both in Australia and overseas. Her previous poetry book, Under the One Granite Roof, took on the subject matter ...
- Poetic Séance Takes Place On Campus - The Hornet
Poetic Séance Takes Place On CampusThe Hornet, CA - 4 hours agoIn a 2003 article in Newsweek, journalist Bruce Wexler made a point about the perceived death of poetry. "It is difficult to imagine a world without movies, ...
- Were US writers dissed? You betcha’ - Worcester Telegram
Were US writers dissed? You betcha’Worcester Telegram, MA - 6 hours agoAmerica offers a rich African-American literature, from Frederick Douglass and WEB DuBois to Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and August Wilson. ...
- "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Clarion University - Clarion University News
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Clarion UniversityClarion University News, United States - 3 hours agoAlthough there is more sublime poetry in the later plays, "A Midsummer's Night Dream" is really story driven with a very simple plot, some of which is ...
- Friend remembers airman who died in Iraq (The Tribune-Democrat)
As the military examines what caused a Stoystown airman to collapse on the floor at his Iraq base, Staff Sgt. Brian Paul Hause, 29, is being remembered as a funny, animal-loving adventurer. Hause was found unconscious Thursday at Balad Air Base and rushed to the hospital, where he died.
- Greenfield students participate in N.C. young author's project (The Wilson Times)
Fourth-graders in Meta Melchior's class at Greenfield School were encouraged to write in poetry or prose on this year's North Carolina Reading Association's Young Authors' Project. The theme for 2008-2009 is Bridges. Here are a few samples of the students' writing. To read the remainder, go to www.wilsontimes.com. Bridges This summer I went tubi ...
- Buckingham takes his own pathway - Daily Local News
In 2006, Lindsey Buckingham issued a soft-spoken songwriter's disc entitled "Under the Skin." It was all-acoustic, deeply reflective, poignant and drenched in beauty. It was also criminally under-noticed. While doing press interviews for that project ...
- Lest We Forget ; The 2008 Poppy Appeal This Autumn is Set Against ... - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Lest We Forget ; The 2008 Poppy Appeal This Autumn is Set Against ...istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR - 1 hour ago(Source: Western Daily Press (Bristol UK))The 2008 Poppy Appeal this autumn is set against the backdrop of a nation facing tough economic times ahead. ...
- Literary Calendar: October 25-31 - The Gazette (Montreal)
Literary Calendar: October 25-31The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 3 hours agoVirginia McClure, Jeffrey Mackie, Milton Dawes and Ilona Martonfi present Love, Union, and Relationships, an evening of poetry, 7 pm at Ciné Express, ...
- Women of the west meet our first female G-G (North Queensland Register)
Read the sweeping body of poetry and prose on the Darling River town of Bourke, from Lawson to Breaker Morant and Will Ogilvy, and you'd swear it was inhabited almost exclusively by rough men: shearers and tough fellows of the bush and the riverboats.
- Mandy Patinkin goes into rep at the Public Theater - Boston Globe
NEW YORK You could call it "Mandy Patinkin times three." For two weeks only, Dec. 8-21, Patinkin will be performing his three solo concert shows, "Mamaloshen," "Celebrating Sondheim" and "Dress Casual," in repertory at the Public Theater. The ...
- Butcher's Inn looking for new ownership - Detroit News
DETROIT -- Don Bailey is acting as chief cook, leasing agent and marketer for Butcher's Inn, a breakfast, and beer and burger restaurant in the heart of Eastern Market. A new buyer is anticipated in the next couple weeks for a site that predates ...
- Falling into poetry (Napa Valley Register)
Schoolroom lore has it that English mathematician, physicist, astronomer (and later, Sir) Isaac Newton came up with the idea of earth’s gravitational whirl after being hit by a falling apple.
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