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- Poetry and prejudice: "Howl" cast links beatnik obscenity trial to Prop. 8 - Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Poetry and prejudice: "Howl" cast links beatnik obscenity trial to Prop. 8Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Ehrlich, the person fictional attorney Perry Mason was based on, defended Ginsberg's publisher from obscenity charges for selling the ribald epic, ...and more »
- 'A New Age of Wonder.' Really? - Beliefnet.com (blog)
'A New Age of Wonder.' Really?Beliefnet.com (blog)If the new Romantic Age is real, it will be centered on biology and computers, as the old one was centered on chemistry and poetry. ...
- Improve your breakup soundtrack - Chicago Tribune
Improve your breakup soundtrackChicago TribuneThe tunes heal severed relationships just as well as chocolate, cryptic poetry and malicious rumors on social networking sites. Kelly Clarkson's "Since U ...and more »
- Poet Martha Rhodes to read at Smith College - Union-News & Sunday Republican
Although the Smith College Poetry Center has not yet published its Spring Reading Series list online, but I have learned that one of my mentors, poet/publisher/teacher Martha Rhodes, will be reading on February 9. From martharhodes.net But back to ...
- A well-versed romance - Newsday (subscription)
Newsday (subscription)A well-versed romanceNewsday (subscription)It's even more romantic when both those amorous individuals are poets. On a Saturday in October, at the North Sea Poetry Scene's annual fundraising dinner ...
- Inside story - Bend Bulletin
The Nature of Words literary festival launched its latest endeavor last week: the Storefront Project, a free writing workshop and tutoring service for middle and high school students. Convening Monday and Thursday afternoons at Dudley's Bookshop Cafe ...
- Sellafield dinosaurs – read all about it! - Whitehaven News
Whitehaven NewsSellafield dinosaurs – read all about it!Whitehaven NewsJust because some boys back away from Shakespeare and poetry doesn't mean they are literary failures. Recent research by the National Literacy Trust found ...
- Cambridge's Enormous Room to host first Story Slam - Cambridge Chronicle
Cambridge's Enormous Room to host first Story SlamCambridge ChronicleLike poetry slams and the Moth story slams in New York City, there will be three teams of three judges and massmouth will award prizes to the top three ...
- Live From NOMA - bestofneworleans.com
The Penske truck is loaded and parked on St. Claude Avenue, the cargo in back inventoried and packed. The only thing left for Quintron to do is sign. The document, explains New Orleans Museum of Art curator Miranda Lash as she hands over a pen ...
- Calligraphy master showcased - Honolulu Advertiser
Long before Chinese artists pondered the aesthetics of paintings, jade carvings and metal work, there was calligraphy. "To have the written word actually develop as the first art form in a culture is something that is really unique to Chinese culture ...
- Actors Studio at Pace University Presents 2010 ... - Broadway World
They've played professional tennis, recited slam poetry, and pirouetted in a tutu, as well ... playwrights for the 2010 repertory season, with themes focusing on a surprise reunion, hostile friendship, forgiveness, extortion, fortitude, Louisiana ...
- Haochen Zhang: Gold Medalist = STRAVINSKY: Three Moveme... - Audiophile Audition
Haochen Zhang: Gold Medalist = STRAVINSKY: Three Movements from Petrouchka; CHOPIN: 24 Preludes, Op. 28; BATES: White Lies fro Lomax; LISZT: Spanish Rhapsody - Haochen Zhang, piano - Harmonia mundi HMU 907506, 72:11 ****: I heard Van Cliburn Gold ...
- Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll - Tiscali Europe
Tiscali EuropeSex & Drugs & Rock & RollTiscali EuropeIt offers a perspective that can't be gleaned from reading between the blazing lines of his poetry. What it does in spades is illuminate Dury's ebullient ...and more »
- ATP Reads: Your Favorite Books on Pakistan - All Things Pakistan (blog)
ATP Reads: Your Favorite Books on PakistanAll Things Pakistan (blog)The universe of books in Urdu is much larger - especially when one includes works of fiction and poetry - and hopefully we will have a separate exercise on ...
- A book lover's take on the iPad - Minnesota Daily
A book lover's take on the iPadMinnesota DailyPeople who still appreciate real paper books keep every last one, selling a few on eBay at hugely inflated prices, and “flash nonfiction,†“flash poetry,†...and more »
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