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- 'Bulrusher' both magical and touching - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Water pours from the ceiling and fog sweeps the floor in Pillsbury House Theatre's elemental staging of "Bulrusher," which opened with a splash Thursday in Minneapolis. When the air cleared and the lights came up at the end of Eisa Davis' gleaming ...
- How Ignorant Are We? (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel)
The Voters Choose... but on the Basis of What? "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."
- Tim Goodman - San Francisco Gate
Mad Men: Drama. 10 p.m. Sundays on AMC. In the first episode of the second season of "Mad Men," there's a great moment - in fact, many great moments - that immediately justify the runaway critical acclaim for this series while underscoring the ...
- The Reading Lady: Dump the summer reading slump - North Texas e-News
The Reading Lady: Dump the summer reading slumpNorth Texas e-News, TX - 35 minutes agoPoetry and Songs. I’ll never forget my mother introducing me to the limerick. She shared with me a limerick she had written as a schoolgirl in the 1920s: ...
- Nevis poised to take off economically, top education official says - Sun St.Kitts/Nevis
Nevis poised to take off economically, top education official saysSun St.Kitts/Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis - Jul 18, 2008With his piece, “We are moving on,” Master De-Alje Liburd won the poetry contest while his brother Master De-Jano Liburd was the second-place winner. ...
- Coffee and Culture: Racine Public Library, JavaVino offer - Journal Times
On the second Saturday of each month, film fans can step inside Downtown’s JavaVino cafe and be transported to a foreign land. That’s when the cafe, working in partnership with the Racine Public Library, offers a foreign film night. The series ...
- Legendary sportswriter Campbell puts down his pen (Waco Tribune-Herald)
By Jerry Hill
- Writer of poetry, prose loved beauty of flowers, hats (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Born and raised in the Big Ivy community of Savannah, Tenn., poet and author Margaret Kerr never hid her love of color and nature. Just ask parishioners of First United Methodist Church of Savannah, where she was active for more than 70 years and became known as "the hat lady."
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Cologne,Germany - The ladies who meet regularly in a museum cafe in Cologne skip the gossip and get straight down to haiku, an ultra-brief poetry style that has spread from Japan around the globe. Cologne's haiku workshop, held at the Museum of East ...
- Scholars to share views at Hall of Fame - Major League Baseball
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum does not confine itself to hits, runs and errors when it comes to celebrating the game. Academic and literary scholars will share their views of the national pastime this week in the ...
- ‘The History Boys’ is a smartly staged production at the Calderwood - Enterprise News
‘The History Boys’ is a smartly staged production at the CalderwoodEnterprise News, MA - 6 hours agoColonna is outrageous but never foolish as he imbues his students with the love of WH Auden’s poetry, as well as the music hall songs of Gracie Fields, ...
- Strong, shared global vision of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon - The Australian
Strong, shared global vision of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoSome yearn for the poetry of Annan, though others are relieved that his dithering ineffectiveness is gone. Others long nostalgically for the routine Third ...
- We asked...David Barnard (Winnipeg Free Press)
So who is this David Barnard, who's been the llth president of the University of Manitoba all of 13 days now? The 56-year-old native of New Liskeard, Ont. comes here from Regina, a place some in Winnipeg have not always embraced with splendid affection.
- Narrow Minded (The Gainesville Sun)
A disturbing genre of Web video flaunts extreme thinness. Is it art or dangerous propaganda'
- Cumming dares and bares in lively "Bacchae" revamp - Reuters
Cumming dares and bares in lively "Bacchae" revampReuters - 3 hours agoAs for Euripides' poetry -- some of the most lyrical this dramatist ever wrote -- often it goes missing in the cool, laid-back adaptation by Scots ...
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