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- At festival, it's not all about `bling' - San Gabriel Valley Tribune
At festival, it's not all about `bling'San Gabriel Valley Tribune, CA - 11 hours agoIt started out as a small workshop, but this year it's a two-day showcase featuring poetry, spoken word, plays, dance and art. Hinds is quick to point out ...
- Kelley Deal, The Breeders (Gothamist)
Not since Jacob took the birthright of his older brother Esau back in the Old Testament has a younger twin grabbed a bigger chunk of the spotlight than Kim Deal has over her sister Kelley throughout the years. However, Kelley is no slouch on her own. She has just written her first knitting book that will be released this fall, titled "Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal." ...
- Iredell officials are hoping creative arts can keep at-risk youth out of gangs (Statesville Record & Landmark)
Instead of just warning kids about the evils of gang activity, organizers of a new program hope to channel at-risk youth in a different direction. The Iredell County Sheriff's Office is teaming up with Appropriate Placement Options and the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont to offer a chance to explore arts and music. The program, Capt. Mike Phillips said, will be funded by a grant from the ...
- Delsea students attend Girls State as delegates - Daily Journal
Delsea Regional High School's delegates for Girls State recently attended the American Legion-sponsored activity at Georgian Court University. Girls State delegates were Gina Magliocco and Alexandria Blech. Alternates were Gina Matero and Anne Napoli ...
- 2008 London literature festival unveiled - guardian.co.uk
2008 London literature festival unveiledguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoPoetry will be provided by Wendy Cope, Simon Armitage and Lavinia Greenlaw. Alan Moore, the father of modern British graphic novels, will make a rare ...London Lit fest reveals line-up The Bookseller (subscription)all 3 news articles
- Silver Jews Frontman Culls From WWI on New Album - Spinner
Silver Jews Frontman Culls From WWI on New AlbumSpinner, NY - 21 hours ago"It was frustrating that the album kept getting pushed back, but it did allow me to bring my songs to their fullest, make them feel more like poetry. ...
- MTV'S BUZZING WITH LAUGHTER ON WEDNESDAY NIGHTS WITH EMERGING ... - The Futon Critic
MTV'S BUZZING WITH LAUGHTER ON WEDNESDAY NIGHTS WITH EMERGING ...The Futon Critic, CA - 21 minutes agoBut rest assured the Simmons family will endure all the chaos with love. The fourth season averaged a 1.59 P12-34 and ranked #1 in its time period ...
- 'Kit Kittredge': You American Girls can take Grandma to this one - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Abigail Breslin plays the title role. Moviegoers of a certain mindset complain that there aren't enough "old-fashioned" family movies -- the kind everyone can enjoy without confronting bad language, smart-mouthed characters or potty humor. Well, here ...
- An Apocalyptic State of Mind (The New York Sun)
The apocalypse and its aftermath have been a recurring theme in art for thousands of years. There is something satisfyingly narcissistic, hopeful even, in believing that our time has been chosen for the End of Days. And the New Museum's pseudo-apocalyptic exhibition "After Nature," which opens to the public today on its third floor, puts a contemporary twist on an old theme. You will not see any ...
- Guinness! My Goodness! - Conde Nast Portfolio
Guinness! My Goodness!Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 6 hours ago... lives, but it will no longer be the beating global heart of the dark ale, celebrated in song and poetry and cited in James Joyce's Ulysses. ...
- Shakespeare, down to earth - Charlotte Observer
Shakespeare, down to earthCharlotte Observer, NC - 11 minutes ago“This came from a place of love for Shakespeare, not contempt, and a wish to make his poetry accessible to everyone. It shouldn't feel like being in class. ...
- Artist views city garden as method to reach kids - Times Herald-Record
Artist views city garden as method to reach kidsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 10 hours agoTo view another project he and his ReadNex Poetry Squad have planned for this summer, go to www.myspace.com/frontlinestour.Times Herald-Record/CHET GORDON ...
- U study praises educational value of MySpace, Facebook (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
University of Minnesota researchers say they have discovered educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook.
- Lorraine Morong: Madbury Day scheduled for June 14 - Foster's Daily Democrat
Lorraine Morong: Madbury Day scheduled for June 14Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 20 hours agoHe recited from memory his own poetry and a sprinkling from that of others. Asked why his writing of poetry since 1999 has changed his life, ...
- A green thought in a green shade - Rye and Battle Today
A green thought in a green shadeRye and Battle Today, UK - 8 hours agoBy Andy Hemsley Defining the nature of poetry is like trying to catch lightning in a bottle, yet it hasn't stopped people from having a stab, ...
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