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- Miracle Worker playwright William Gibson dies at 94 (CBC)
Writer William Gibson, best known for penning the inspirational Helen Keller play The Miracle Worker, has died at the age of 94.
- Around the Bend: 11.21-11.27 - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Around the Bend: 11.21-11.27Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX - 19 minutes agoThe event features breakfast, team roping, horseshoeing, cowboy poetry and cooking demonstrations. Cost: $6; free/ages 3 and younger. ...
- Mr. Know-It-All: JFK's death and the NFL - Daily Breeze
Mr. Know-It-All: JFK's death and the NFLDaily Breeze, CA - 30 minutes agoA prolific writer, Voltaire authored plays, poetry, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works. He also wrote more than 20000 letters and more than ...
- A EUPHORIA OF HYPE (The Telegraph)
In his tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru a few days after his death in May 1964, the former British prime minister, Clement Atlee, wrote that the Indian leader “understood power and he understood poetry but what he didn’t see was where one began and the other left off”.
- “Palestine in Paris” Celebrates Palestinian Arts and Culture - Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs“Palestine in Paris” Celebrates Palestinian Arts and CultureWashington Report on Middle East Affairs, DC - 5 hours agoTitled “Cactus Juice, Another View on Palestine,” the works depicted scenes showing the harsh reality of daily life for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied ...
- My Life In Travel: Frank Skinner, comedian (Belfast Telegraph)
First holiday memory? As a child, I only remember two family holidays that were longer than day trips to Weston-super-Mare and Rhyl. Once we stopped off in the car and I saw some sand and charged straight in; it turned out to be a motorway service station with some building works.
- Celebrity the mother of reinvention - Age
I HAVE a nose that looks like it's trying to eat my face. I make no secret of it. My book advance wasn't generous enough to cover the cost of rhinoplasty. If it had been, I'd have introduced a very different William Kostakis alongside my book. See ...
- Louisiana Book News: Special poetry events planned this week - The Daily Advertiser
Louisiana Book News: Special poetry events planned this weekThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 54 minutes agoAs Luke Millward contemplates going to New Orleans to find his father, he recalls the years leading up to the death of his mother and the following years ...
- Opening This Week - MLive.com
Region Ann Arbor Bay City/Midland/Saginaw Flint Grand Rapids/Muskegon Jackson Kalamazoo/SW Michigan Lansing/Central Metro Detroit North I-75 Corridor Northeast Michigan Northwest Michigan Upper Peninsula Thumb Event Type ALL EVENTS Art/Culture Art ...
- From the mike to the Oval Office - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeFrom the mike to the Oval OfficeBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoDINA RUDICK/GLOBE STAFFJalen Birkett, 9, was among the pupils who sent messages to President-elect Barack Obama during a poetry slam yesterday. ...Kids send message to prez Boston Heraldall 2 news articles
- Could it be magic? - New Statesman
Could it be magic?New Statesman, UK - 14 hours agoIt is written beautifully, and reads like prose poetry. Pynter is born blind, although he subsequently gains his sight, and Ross uses words to paint not ...
- Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize - Ashland Daily Tidings
NEW YORK — The economy hung like a cloud over the 59th annual National Book Awards. Barack Obama was the silver lining. "It's a good time to be alive," announced author, Obama fan and fiction committee chair Gail Godwin, as she gracefully pulled ...
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions - Oakland Press
LONDON (AP) — Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to ...
- Silence please for the real election drama - Guardian Unlimited
The introductory call of Roanoke's No Shame Theatre is that it's a place where "anything can happen." To which the crowd responds: "And it usually does." The idea is simple. You pay $5, you get five minutes and the stage is yours. There are only a ...
- Teacher's book chronicles life of poet's muse - Daily Freeman & Sunday Freeman
PINE PLAINS - A Pine Plains district teacher has published a book that she hopes will provide insight into the life of the muse that mesmerized one of the great Italian poets of the 20th century. Jean Cook, who teaches English at Stissing Mountain ...
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