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- Beyond the ant: City art you may have missed - Portsmouth Herald
Unless someone plunked a 15-foot red ant sculpture in the center of town, few locals would take notice of the public art that dots the landscape along their route to the grocery store, the theater, the coffee shop. Oh, someone did plunk a red ant ...
- The presidency: 'Monkey god' in the middle? (WorldNet Daily)
You can be sure presidential candidate Barack Obama is not the only one in America with a Hanuman monkey-god keychain bouncing around in his back pocket. So why condemn him for idol worship or worse? How narrow-minded, insular and jingoistic have some of us become? Don't answer that!
- Re-thinking Soup for the Soul - In These Times
In These TimesRe-thinking Soup for the SoulIn These Times, IL - 8 hours agoAnd a monthly “Soup Soapbox†gives attendees the mic — allowing young adults and seasoned activists the opportunity to share stories, poetry and calls to ...
- Iranian Writer Porochista Khakpour in Contention For $115,000 Dylan ... - Payvand Iran News
Porochista Khakpour , who was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978, is one of the nominated writers for her first novel, Sons and Other Flammable Objects. She received her BA from Sarah Lawrence College and her MA from Johns Hopkins University. Her writing ...
- Local Dispatch: A Poetry Slam dunk, from the halls of Pittsburgh Sterrett (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Hey, here's an idea. Take a bunch of eighth-graders desperately consumed with what's cool, what's not, what their friends think of what they wear, what they do and what they say -- and have them deliver their hopes, dreams, fears into words on a page called a poem.
- Right Reverend Hassan Dehqani-Tafti - National Review Online Blogs
Right Reverend Hassan Dehqani-TaftiNational Review Online Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoApparently he had a specialist knowledge of Persian mystical poetry, and was himself a poet. The day when a memorial is put up to him in Iran will also be ...
- Film Review: Angst abounds in Scandanavian 'Reprise' - U-Wire.com
With references from Joy Division to Wittgenstein and punk rock to poetry, "Reprise" is a film about the 20-something novelist as a wannabe rock star. It begins with two young men about to send their respective manuscripts to publishing companies ...
- ‘Three Women of Herat’ - Today's Zaman
Today's Zaman‘Three Women of Herat’Today's Zaman, Turkey - 3 hours agoHow is it that the arts such as simple musical instruments or poetry can be so threatening to governments? Whether it is the rubab, a common lute instrument ...
- Event to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela - Bermuda Sun
Canada.comEvent to pay tribute to Nelson MandelaBermuda Sun, Bermuda - 2 hours ago... from 5pm to 7pm and there will be music, poetry and refreshments. A tribute concert was held in London last month in honour of Mr. Mandela's birthday. ...Wishes for Madiba pour in as city gets ready to party Cape Argus (subscription)all 291 news articles
- Graduates Illustrate Lessons -- Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Students ... - RedOrbit
Graduates Illustrate Lessons -- Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Students ...RedOrbit, TX - 14 hours agoThe kindergarten classes taught by Denise Cunningham, Linda Oseman, Susan Dotson and Jana Pipkin sang, danced, shared poetry and recited speeches about ...
- Milford's Salustri shares words of wisdom - Connecticut Post
Milford's Salustri shares words of wisdomConnecticut Post, CT - 20 minutes agoA: "I was teaching a poetry class at the Milford Fine Arts Center, and a friend of mine who'd been leading Writers Unlimited asked me to take it over. ...
- ARTS & CULTURE (East Bay Express)
8th Annual Art Sale Fund-Raiser More than 70 artists donate their work to benefit 21 Grand's exhibition program. Fri., June 6, 7-10 p.m.; Sat., June 7, 1-5 p.m.; Sun., June 8, 1-5 p.m., free. 21 Grand Gallery/Performance Space, 416 25th St., Oakland, 510-444-7263, 21Grand.org .
- Musical to honor WSU crash victims (The Wichita Eagle)
There wasn't much in Howard Johnson's background as a cattleman and salesman in Kansas City, Mo., to indicate that he would one day write a musical. "My dad sang in a quartet but my mom couldn't carry a tune in a bucket. I inherited his legs and her voice," Johnson says with a chuckle. True, he and his wife, Virginia, are longtime fans of musical theater, having seen shows like "My Fair Lady" ...
- 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, ...
- Minot’s Memorial Day - Minot Daily News
Minot’s Memorial DayMinot Daily News, ND - 1 hour agoMike Millard, post chaplain, along with music and poetry presentations. Services follow at the cemetery. Afterward, there will be a potluck dinner in the ...
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