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- Senegal: Festival Celebrates Global Hip Hop (AllAfrica.com)
The organizers of Festa 2H, a Senegalese hip hop festival running in Dakar this week, want to make the West African capital city the capital of the hip hop empire.
- Man Asian longlist strong on Filipino writers (Guardian Unlimited)
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize features a strong showing from Filipino writers
- Portrait Of A Trendsetter (The Tampa Tribune)
It's not every day that a Tampa museum hosts an exhibit of original works by an artist with the stature and international renown of the late Robert Rauschenberg. One of his works, an abstract called "Backwash," recently sold at Sotheby's for a record $814,000.
- Teaching Legend Gilbert Named 2008 Parade Marshal (Palisadian-Post)
Weathered books with titles such as 'Roots,' 'Les Miserables' and the 'Canterbury Tales' line Rose Gilbert's bookshelf in the family room of her Pacific Palisades home.
- Beach Boys, it's not, but it's got rhythm - Globe and Mail
Now that summer has officially arrived, this is a good time to sing the Middle English verse, " Sumer is i-cumen in/ Lhude sing, cuccu! " This, according to Crowther's Encyclopedia of Phrases and Origins , is the oldest written song in the English ...
- 'The Dark Knight' Reviews Proclaim Batman Greatness - Bodog Beat
Bodog Beat'The Dark Knight' Reviews Proclaim Batman GreatnessBodog Beat, Antigua and Barbuda - 6 hours agoThe New York Times says, " Pitched at the divide between art and industry, poetry and entertainment, The Dark Knight goes darker and deeper than any ...
- Event: An exhibition of paintings by Sandip Roy When: Till July 23 ... - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphEvent: An exhibition of paintings by Sandip Roy When: Till July 23 ...Calcutta Telegraph, India - 5 hours agoJuly 18 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre; 7 pm: Ranan presents Rangeeniyan, a journey through the sensuous and romantic poetry of Indian musical genres and ...
- LOCAL UPDATE - Grand Forks Herald
LOCAL UPDATEGrand Forks Herald, ND - 44 minutes agoSend a poem of 21 lines or fewer to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage Drive, Mount Vernon, IN 47620. Or, enter online at www.freecontest.com. ...
- Arts festival to highlight local seniors (Examiner)
The Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, will host the second annual Festival of Senior Arts from June 24-26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. The festival is a fine arts and entertainment extravaganza highlighting the spirit, talent and vitality of senior artists from the central New Jersey region.
- Rice OAP racks up four awards at state competition - Corsicana Daily Sun
There is a whole lot of drama going on at Rice, and for once it is being rewarded. Rice High School sent a group of over 20 students to the UIL state competition last week in One-Act Play (â€The Beggar’s Operaâ€) and Prose competitions, bringing ...
- Kids study cultures with poetry, music offerings (Morton Grove Champion)
Reanae McNeal just has to step up to the front of the Lincoln Junior High School auditorium to hear the cheers and applause of a room full of mostly seventh-graders. They chant along, repeating her words as she says, "I'm so sweet, I should be sugar. I'm so cool, I should be ice." The cheers grow louder as she continues: "I'm so popular I should be pop, pop, popcorn."
- Spotsylvania calendar (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
Spotsylvania calendar
- Endless curiosity - New Statesman
Endless curiosityNew Statesman, UK - 6 hours agoThere are hints here that Auden thought of his poetry as the stuff that would concern posterity, and of prose as tending towards the purely ephemeral: ...
- 'He came to Edmonton a private person and left famous' - Globe and Mail
EDMONTON — Long before he played Manhattan and way before Berlin, Leonard Cohen took Edmonton in a mutually transformative storm, say organizers of a festival celebrating the moody Montreal-born poet-troubadour. "He came to Edmonton a private ...
- A child's view of nature - PSU Daily Vanguard
A child's view of naturePSU Daily Vanguard, OR - 2 hours agoThe purpose of the CLEAR program is to help students discover nature, poetry and art while they are in the midst of learning a second language. ...
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