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- 'The Ragpicker's Dream' in Portsmouth, Kittery - Portsmouth Herald News
'The Ragpicker's Dream' in Portsmouth, KitteryPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 12 hours agoThis spoken-word performance features play scenes, poetry, and prose adapted for reader's theater from some of the world's great writers. ...
- Louis Riel's death-row poetry set for auction - Winnipeg Free Press
Louis Riel's death-row poetry set for auctionWinnipeg Free Press, Canada - 6 minutes agoRobert Hobbs, appear to recall poignant acts of kindness by the guard -- who gave Riel a writing pad to pass time in his jail cell -- and the death-row ...
- East metro town briefs - Minneapolis Star Tribune
East metro town briefsMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 17 hours agoLiterary artists are invited to read aloud their poems, essays and other prose at the "In Your Words or Theirs" reading next month in Oak Park Heights. ...
- Leo Carey: Nizza (The New Yorker)
Nizza is the Italian name for Nice, a city that was under Italian control for much of its history--Garibaldi was a nizzardo and was very annoyed when his home town was ceded to France, in 1860. Its food, a blend of Italian and Provençal influences, is handily exploited by . . .
- Eminem's mother's tell-all book to get US release - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
Eminem's mother, Debbie Nelson, will release a "tell-all" book about her rapper son, 'My Son Marshall, My Son Eminem: Setting The Record Straight On My Life As Eminem's Mother', on November 1 in the US. Nelson is billing the book, ghost-written by ...
- Straw, silk, telephone wire - oh, and text - Toronto Star
Straw, silk, telephone wire - oh, and textToronto Star, Canada - 3 hours agoIs an e-book, which transmits ideas, facts, even poetry through an intangible electronic image, really a book? "It remains to be seen whether books in this ...
- Pedaling Against the Grain - The UCSD Guardian Online
Pedaling Against the GrainThe UCSD Guardian Online, CA - 2 hours agoIt’sa no-holds-barred struggle for knowledge, whether you’re in dance or in poetry or in physics.†In class, he encourages a Socratic dialogue with up to ...
- Think Globally, Drink Locally - Shepherdstown Observer
Think Globally, Drink LocallyShepherdstown Observer, WV - 1 hour agoWhen Maerzluft talks about brewing, there is a lot of science talk mixed with poetry: awakening rhizomes on the barley, or exploding yeast death—apparently, ...
- Skating into his 81st year - Abington Mariner
He ice skates. He composes songs. He writes short stories. He babysits for three grandchildren. He tends to his vegetable garden. He delivers Meals on Wheels. He is an usher and greeter at Sacred Heart Church. Sept. 22 was his 80th birthday. He ...
- Rabbi Jacob Pressman takes a bow (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Rabbi Jacob "Jack" Pressman has always been an entertainer. He's charming and funny -- quite the talented singer -- and possesses a flare for stage drama so becoming that at times it seems as if his persona as rabbi is secondary.
- Taboo's Morton Is a Stranger in a Strange Land Oct. 5 - Playbill.com
Taboo's Morton Is a Stranger in a Strange Land Oct. 5Playbill.com, NY - 12 hours agoUsing the writings of John Lennon and his son Julian as well as John Denver and Nik Kershaw, this is an evening of poetry and song not to be missed. ...
- Two honored by Church of God of Prophecy (Miami Herald)
Happy Thanksgiving Day! As I write this column I am reminded, as always, of the many blessings God has given me. I am sure that if you took the time, you too, could count your blessings.
- Former Prime Minister V.P.Singh dead, was a man of the masses - New Kerala
New Delhi, Nov.27 : Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal leader Vishwanath Pratap Singh died at the Apllo Hospital here on Thursday after a long illness. He was 77 and is survived by his wife of Sita Kumari and two sones Ajeya and Abhai. Born on June ...
- Community Briefs - Charleston Daily Mail
Several groups in Kanawha and Putnam counties will hold workshops on crafting holiday wreaths. A wreath-making class will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Dec. 2 at Valley Community Center in Hurricane. The Putnam County parks department and its master ...
- Too Close for Comfort - Washington Post
Sandra Beasley's first book, "Theories of Falling," won the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize. She lives in the District and is an editor at the American Scholar. (Courtesy Author) When I first walked in all I could say was, "Wow." Maryanne explained that ...
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