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- Volunteer program exposes children to great art (The Record)
Not all visitors at Coleman Elementary School in Glen Rock have to sign in at the main office. A favored few need no ID. Among them: Picasso, Monet, Degas, Matisse, Michelangelo, Raphael, Dali, Van Gogh and Grandma Moses.
- Bad politics in S. Africa - Toledo Blade
Bad politics in S. AfricaToledo Blade, OH - 11 hours agoAnd though the Sussex University-educated president’s use of poetry and prose were refreshing, Mr. Mbeki left many perplexed. ...
- Current and Coming - VillageSoup Belfast
Current and ComingVillageSoup Belfast, USA - 2 hours agoPreceded by open poetry reading 1 to 3 pm; followed by 5 pm open jazz jam. “Lineage: Portraits & Dreams,†intaglio prints by Cynthia Motian McGuirl, ...
- Birthday sail - Baltimore Sun
Birthday sailBaltimore Sun, United States - 5 hours agoBy Susan Gvozdas | Special to The Baltimore Sun As the Pride of Baltimore II cleared the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and headed toward Annapolis, the young crew ...
- From public enemy to Turkey's national hero (Independent)
The route that takes an enemy of the state on to the global stage as a national icon can be as short as the flight from Istanbul to Frankfurt. This week, Turkey is enjoying its status as "country of honour" at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair. The programme, backed by the government in Ankara, began with an address by a writer who knows that parts of his country's armed forces once plotted to ...
- Black Affairs Council starts scholarship court (The Red and Black)
To celebrate a quarter-century of work supporting black culture on campus, the Black Affairs Council is hosting its annual BAC week with a new twist. "The Legacy Continues: Living the Legacy, Fulfilling the Dream for 25 Years" features staple programs such as Café Soul but will crown the first ever Court of Distinction this year.
- Art stroll kicks off with community-bonding work - Salt Lake Tribune
Art stroll kicks off with community-bonding workSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 10 hours agoThe event, sponsored by Brolly Arts and the TRASA Urban Art Collective, features contemporary arts, including installations, poetry and improvisational ...
- Margaret Cho to Host Equalipalooza -- a Fundraiser to Help Defeat Proposition 8 (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Winning Productions announces Equalipalooza -- a night of entertainment for equality. San Francisco's Margaret Cho, internationally recognized comedienne and civil rights activist, will help raise funds to defeat Proposition 8 by hosting Equalipalooza on October 15, 2008. Proposition 8, on the November ballot, aims to amend California's Constitution to eliminate the right of same-sex couples to ...
- James Billington - Examiner.com
James BillingtonExaminer.com - 1 hour ago... since the weight of the public perception of poetry -- driven in large part by American academia -- suggests poems can only be conceived as complex ...
- Walkers in St. Paul could trip over a poem - WKBT
Walkers in St. Paul could trip over a poemWKBT, WI - 6 minutes agoSo he organized a city-wide sidewalk poetry contest. It limited the poems to 150 characters or less. Judges selected 20 winners from more than 2000 ...
- Storms and Salvation: 'The Flying Dutchman' - NPR
Storms and Salvation: 'The Flying Dutchman'NPR - 9 hours agoAnother ship appears  a gloomy-looking vessel with black masts and blood red sails. Its captain is the legendary Dutchman. His latest seven-year stint is ...
- Local schools tackle bullying - Edson Leader
Local schools tackle bullyingEdson Leader, Canada - 5 hours agoPine Grove will also hold anti-bullying poster and poetry contests during Bullying Awareness Week. Trozzo said that the school isn’t waiting around for ...
- Bestsellers List - Scranton Times
Bestsellers ListScranton Times, PA - 4 hours ago(x) “Dark Summer,†by Iris Johansen. (St. Martin’s, $26.95.) A veterinarian cares for an injured dog with an amazing secret. 1. “Against Medical Advice,†by ...
- Say hallelujah for sacred steel; wind up for Warchant (Tallahassee Democrat)
The pedal steel guitar can moan and holler and purr. It can seduce and offer solace and lure the unwary onto the dance floor.
- McCain, Obama Clash on Foreign Policy, Economic Future in Tense ... - NewsHour
NewsHourMcCain, Obama Clash on Foreign Policy, Economic Future in Tense ...NewsHour - 14 hours agoI miss Mario Cuomo, who once said something about how we campaign in poetry, we govern in prose. Tonight, both of these gentlemen were debating in prose. ...
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