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- 'Port Authority,' by Conor McPherson, celebrates what might have been - Jam! Showbiz
Recollections of regret are the soul of "Port Authority," a series of three superb, interlocking monologues by Conor McPherson that offers ample evidence why the Irish playwright is one of the finest writers for the stage today. At off-Broadway's ...
- Spalding plays "cool" blend of jazz, R&B, bossa nova (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Moments after Esperanza Spalding finished singing "Precious" on NBC's "Late Show With David Letterman" in early June, the host strode right up and anointed her "the coolest person we've ever had on the show."
- Lisa Kotula, Jude Fageas, Scott Wichmann and Alia Bisharat are blinded by the light of cabaret in the Firehouse’s ... (Style Weekly)
The Firehouse’s Cabaret is a sampler platter of local talent. by Mary Burruss I can’t remember the last time I had an evening of plain, old-fashioned, perfectly balanced entertainment, but “The Firehouse Theatre Cabaret” is hopefully a sign of things to come.
- Quick Takes: Out Before He Started, Gender and Students’ Online ... - Inside Higher Ed
Quick Takes: Out Before He Started, Gender and Students’ Online ...Inside Higher Ed, DC - 3 hours agoEducational wonkery as...poetry? Inside Higher Ed columnist Wick Sloane has accepted an invitation to read from his work 7 pm, Friday, June 27, 2008, ...
- Ex-Union Grove athlete returns home to coach (The Longview News-Journal)
Editor's note: Where Are They Now? is a weekly feature catching up with former athletes from the Longview News-Journal's coverage area.
- Waits Dazzles With Glitter - Billboard
Do a quick internet search and there are more than 600 references of " Tom Waits " and the term "huckster" together. Snake oil, parodist, sly salesman, etc., a vocabulary of carnival-esque trickery have followed the man; as critic Robert Christgau ...
- Gowdy, Zolf win Ontario’s Trillium Book Awards - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Gowdy, Zolf win Ontario’s Trillium Book AwardsTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 35 minutes agoGowdy won for her novel Helpless (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her collection Human Resources (Coach House Books). ...
- Fairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honors - San Francisco Chronicle
Washington PostFairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honorsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"This will flip daily life upside down." Wit and understatement - applied to the quiddities of daily living - are key to Ryan's poetry, which has earned ...Lesbian Takes Poet Laureate Post EDGE BostonKay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of US UC Los AngelesPoet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate International Herald TribuneNew York Timesall 143 news articles
- INLS award to International Nepali Literary Forum - Nepalnews.com
INLS award to International Nepali Literary ForumNepalnews.com, Nepal - 28 minutes agoINLS will organise poetry festival along with the convention. The forum runs various web portals on Nepali literature encouraging its promotion among ...
- A Portuguese date - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphA Portuguese dateCalcutta Telegraph, India - 53 minutes agoThe lecture, poetry, music and theatre combo aimed at generating interest in Portuguese language and culture was organised in collaboration with Max Mueller ...
- Mad women (Salon.com)
The female characters on "Mad Men" are complex and fascinating -- so why no Emmy love?
- Are Saratoga's best juveniles yet to come? - ESPN.com
Tomorrow is fresh in the air today at Saratoga, where opening week features time-honored juvenile races like the Schuylerville Stakes for the fillies and the Sanford for the boys. Might we be seeing the game's future stars? While projecting greatness ...
- In-Flight Internet: Hold the Phone - New York Times Blogs
In-Flight Internet: Hold the PhoneNew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Radovan Holiday (Daily Record)
BOSNIAN Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic took regular holidays sunbathing among his bitter enemies in Croatia. No one guessed that the long-bearded man was one of the most wanted men in the world - on the run for 13 years, accused of leading the killings of thousands of Bosnians and Croats.
- Mexico captures U.S. sex offender on FBI wanted list - Reuters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican police captured a convicted U.S. sex offender on the FBI's list of 10 most-wanted fugitives, who is accused of molesting a boy in a family he befriended while in prison, authorities said on Friday. Jon Savarino ...
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