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- Monsters of Achievement - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Monsters of AchievementChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 4 hours agoAlthough American high schools may be bastions of mediocrity, that doesn’t prevent them from producing students who are what I like to call “monsters of ...
- Toronto's Literary Events: July 1-7, 2008 - blogTO
Toronto's Literary Events: July 1-7, 2008blogTO, Canada - 26 minutes agoRenown writer Emily Schultz will also read the winning poems of this year's EYE WEEKLY Poetry Contest. It all goes down at The Supermarket at 8pm. ...
- Book guide - Billings Gazette
• AUTHOR VISITS: Former Billings resident Bonnie Nester will speak at Parmly Billings Library, 510 N. Broadway, at 7 p.m. Monday. Nester wrote "Moments This Good: The Softer Side of Alzheimer's," a softcover book from Golden Quill Publishing in ...
- Music can be a creative path to language and math (The Morning Call)
The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun.
- Galway Arts Festival gets underway - hotpress.com (subscription)
Galway Arts Festival gets underwayhotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - 15 minutes ago... consciousness in the late 1970s with the albums Disguise in Love, Snap Crackle & Bop, and Zip Style Method, a volatile mixture of rock, punk and poetry. ...
- Hispanic Music Festival Celebrates Its 16th Year - RedOrbit
Hispanic Music Festival Celebrates Its 16th YearRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours agoCowboy poetry will be read by Leroy Lovato. Maya Dominguez, 6, will also be singing a variety of music. Admission is $2 per person, $5 per family, ...
- 4 local organizations honored for their work with arts, business - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Four local organizations are being praised for contributions to the business of the arts. The Arts Business and Innovation Awards, developed this year by the Council for Smaller Enterprises and the COSE Arts Network, were presented May 15 at Park ...
- Bishop ready to be noticed (Baltimore Sun)
First African-American to hold post in Md. Episcopal Diocese When the Rev. Canon Eugene T. Sutton was elected the 14th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, the first person he called was his 94-year-old grandmother, a devout Baptist who lives in a Washington nursing home. "Her prayers for me have made all the difference in the world," Sutton said.
- Narrow Minded (New York Times)
A disturbing genre of web video flaunts extreme thinness. Is it art or dangerous propaganda?
- Poet possesses a way with words, people (Yakima Herald-Republic)
It's one thing to read poetry. Out loud. In front of people. There are words to stumble over, inflections to perfect, and the right places to pause and -- this is important -- take a breath.
- Osundare wins Africa's highest poetry prize - Vanguard
PROFESSOR Niyi Osundare has won this year’s Tchcaya U Tamsi Award for African Poetry. The prize, debuted in 1989, is named after Tchicaya U Tam’si, one of the continent’s best poets. The Tchcaya U Tamsi Award has been given every two years for ...
- Haycast 07: Michael Rosen, Will Self and Kathleen Turner - guardian.co.uk
Haycast 07: Michael Rosen, Will Self and Kathleen Turnerguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoPlus Kathleen Turner and Jhumpa Lahiri Children's laureate Michael Rosen opens today's programme with a poem and explains how you talk politics to children ...
- Poetry with je ne sais quoi - Guardian Blogs
"The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally written," declared Doctor Johnson. This was motivation enough, in his view, to "learn the language". It would be charming to think that, prior to ...
- Arty environment - Delhi Newsline
Arty environmentDelhi Newsline, India - 2 hours agoHe composed the text in the form of poetry and also provided the music. “For Chirping Of Birds, I had to wake up at six in the morning to record the sounds. ...
- Event Calendar for May 29 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no c ...
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