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- Community bids a fond farewell longtime Carmel principal - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Members of the Carmel Catholic High School family said goodbye Sunday to their longtime spiritual leader and beloved administrator. The Rev. Robert Carroll will leave the Mundelein school at the end of June, after serving as principal since 1994. "I ...
- Library toots its own horn with book fest (Philadelphia Daily News)
In sharp contrast with the notion of hollow and dusty, book-filled halls, dimly lit study tables and the gray-haired, bespectacled librarian, the Philadelphia Free Library looks forward to another year of displaying the vitality and fun that it has to offer at its 2nd annual Philadelphia Book Festival.
- Abu Dhabi culture projected in Shawati magazine - AME Info (press release)
Abu Dhabi culture projected in Shawati magazineAME Info (press release), United Arab Emirates - 25 minutes agoWith regard to literary creativity, the magazine highlighted the efforts to integrate words with art in the form of calligraphically written poetry, ...
- He was Fredericton's man (The Globe and Mail)
With his Atlantic Canada performances, 73-year-old Leonard Cohen is warming up for a major national and international tour, his first since the early 1990s
- Nature knows the importance of teamwork - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nature knows the importance of teamworkMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 14 hours ago... frequently reads poetry to his players. To inspire them on the subject of teamwork, he once read these lines from Rudyard Kipling's 1895 poem "The Law ...
- Bloomin' Blues: 5-11-08 - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
Bloomin' Blues: 5-11-08EastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 1 hour agoViolets have long been a favorite flower, with prose and poetry describing their virtues from over two thousand years ago. The Greek word for violet was io, ...
- Lucifer, Burmese generals and the stupidity of evil - CBC.ca
Lucifer, Burmese generals and the stupidity of evilCBC.ca, Canada - 11 minutes ago... eternity in Dante's poetry munching on the head of a hated enemy. In a way, Dante is very 14th century politically correct. He is ostensibly Christian, ...
- Dream time - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeDream timeBoston Globe, United States - 55 minutes ago"The Ghost Soldiers" continues the trend in Tate's recent books to dissolve the boundaries between verse and prose as yet another means of rebelling against ...
- Poignant, personal tour of Bulgaria - New Zealand Herald
Poignant, personal tour of BulgariaNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 2 hours agoKapka was a bird of passage in our literary scene - she published two novels and a couple of volumes of poetry here, before departing for Scotland - but a ...
- Samuel Kelley Named SUNY Distinguished Service Professor - ReadMedia (Press Release)
ReadMedia (Press Release)Samuel Kelley Named SUNY Distinguished Service ProfessorReadMedia (Press Release), NY - May 21, 2008The director of the African American Studies Program from 1991-96, he has helped coordinate the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. ...
- A new report says white boys need father figures at school. But ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailA new report says white boys need father figures at school. But ...Daily Mail, UK - 1 hour agoOne English teacher said that much of the set poetry is uninspiring in its worthiness. Contemporary poetry might be politically correct, he said, ...
- Insurers give worn flags a final salute (Everett Herald)
McClain Insurance Services in Everett and PEMCO Insurance recently gave away new flags to folks who brought in worn models that needed to be ceremoniously retired.
- RGC breeding new book worms - Monitor
RGC breeding new book wormsMonitor, TX - 13 hours agoThis summer, the library is offering a variety of programs, from one that rewards kids by giving them circus tickets, to others that focus on poetry. ...
- Villa Park Library makes poetry in the park night (Villa Park Argus Press Spectator)
The Villa Park Public Library has arranged four dates for Poetry in the Park. Starting on Tuesday, June 10, and running each Tuesday until July 1, poets, poetry enthusiasts and anyone who wants to enjoy a night in the park will gather at 7 p.m. at the Rugaard Gazebo along the Prairie Path on Ardmore Avenue.
- Edwin Morgan wins £25000 arts council award - The Herald
Edwin Morgan wins £25000 arts council awardThe Herald, UK - 8 hours agoThe nation's Makar, or national poet, won the £25000 Scottish Arts Council (SAC) book of the year award for his latest collection of poetry, A Book of Lives ...
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