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- Teachers dismiss class for the last time (The Morganton News Herald)
Glen Alpine - All through this school year Susan Rhodes has kept a special photo on her desk. It is of the first class she taught at Glen Alpine Elementary School 36 years ago. This year's class will be Rhodes' last. She has decided to retire. "I've spent most of my life here," said Rhodes. "It is my family and it is hard to leave. It's the most rewarding thing I've done, other than being a ...
- Eubie Blake - Baltimore Sun
Though the late Shel Silverstein is best remembered as an author of wryly subversive children's poetry, his 40-year career spanned a dizzying array of artistic media: songwriter-musician, cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright. His work in that ...
- Branch more than cool space - News-Leader.com
"Juggler, author, comic, mime. "The Park Central Branch Library Community Stage is your place to shine." This bit of poetry describes what is unique about the Springfield-Greene County Library District's new facility. The Park Central Branch Library ...
- Greenspan Rewrites Aristophanes for World Premiere, Old Comedy , in NYC (Playbill)
Classic Stage Company presents the Target Margin Theater world-premiere production of Old Comedy from Aristophanes' Frogs by David Greenspan, based on — as the title would suggest — Aristophanes' 405 B.C. play Frogs, May 7-31 at CSC's East Village home.
- New Montreal exhibit showcases legacy of designer Yves Saint Laurent - The Canadian Press
The Canadian PressNew Montreal exhibit showcases legacy of designer Yves Saint LaurentThe Canadian Press, MONTREAL - 30 minutes ago"The poetry of each of his creations reflects this man's incredible sensitivity and vast cultural knowledge," said Nathalie Bondil, the museum's director, ...
- The poetic power of skepticism (The Japan Times)
Nobuo Ayukawa (1920-1986) has in the West remained a relatively unknown poet. Though included in the "Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature" (as translated by J. Thomas Rimer), he is given only a footnote in Donald Keene's multivolume history of Japanese literature. This footnote, however, importantly encapsulates Ayukawa's position. Keene quotes Ayukawa's 1945 wartime diary, which is ...
- M.A. Whitten - Turkish Daily News
This is the first in a TDN summer series that you might call Independence to Istiklal…scheduled to appear roughly July 4 to October 29. No politics or punditry will be found here, just vignettes of life in Istanbul, especially as seen from this ...
- NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested (WBZ News Radio Boston)
An FBI most-wanted fugitive who writes poetry, plays the piano and speaks several languages has been arrested in Mexico nine years after he allegedly molested the 5-year-old son of a couple who befriended him, authorities said Friday. Jon Savarino Schillaci, who was 35 when he made the FBI list last fall, was being returned to the state to face arraignment Friday.
- Noteworthy clicks (The Ann Arbor News)
Magic shelf: A virtual, customizable online bookshelf 20 rows deep. Borders Media: Online video programs including Borders Book Club, Live at 01, Borders Kitchen, Borders Open Door Poetry, Borders Presents and Borders Advice for Living with Mel Robbins.
- Facing the end: Local actress takes difficult character through cancer ... - Naples Daily News
As she pads barefoot into the centerstage spotlight of an empty black box theater, the overhead lights cast heavy shadows on Janina Birtolo’s face. The lights and the two hospital gowns swathing her petite frame exaggerate the sharpness of her ...
- On far too many issues, Obama's poetry doesn't rhyme - Seattle Times
Barack Obama is such a stand-up guy that he'll stand up twice — once for each side of an issue. The poetry reading on change and hope is over. Now that he has to talk about real policy, there's little rhyme in the rhythm. Take James Johnson, who ...
- Mark our nation's birthday at events around the city - Calgary Herald
Music, fireworks and several pancake breakfasts take place Tuesday as Calgary and the surrounding area celebrates 141 years of Canadian nationhood. Three stages will be set up at Prince's Island Park for the City of Calgary events, including live ...
- Damudzo! Thou shouldn't be living at this hour - The Zimbabwean
Damudzo! Thou shouldn't be living at this hourThe Zimbabwean, Africa - 2 hours ago"It will be a stage adaptation of his works, especially The House of Hunger, Black Sunlight and some poetry," aspiring playwright Dobrota Pucherova said. ...
- Festival kids events: October Innocence, Dreams of Hope (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
When the Three Rivers Arts Festival rolls into its third and final weekend, the UPMC Health Plan Family Festival will be ready to entertain both young and old audiences with its last few performances.
- An Ellroy encounter - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAn Ellroy encounterLos Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoSomehow, I ended up talking to him -- well, he was talking to my friend and I butted in, fangirl that I am. Ellroy is all bluster and charm, ...
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