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- Hollywood is finally chasing Amy (Independent)
Amy Ryan knows all about being brought back down to earth. Nominated for an Academy Award this year for her breakout performance in Ben Affleck's credible directorial debut Gone Baby Gone, she went home empty handed. And then? "The day after the Oscars, I was back in New York and dropping off my laundry at the laundromat."
- In the burning house - Signandsight.com
In the burning houseSignandsight.com, Germany - 37 minutes agoShe had initially viewed her enforced victimhood ironically and as something external to her (in 2005, with the trial still going, she made a poetry collage ...
- Hospitality, Hollywood style (Miami Herald)
Jennifer Lopez announced last week that she was closing her beloved Madre's in Pasadena, Calif. The posh diner was inspired by the down home Puerto Rican recipes of her maternal grandmother, who died last year. Lopez gave no reason for the 6-year-old eatery's shutdown but it's been speculated that motherhood keeps her too busy.
- Preachy Morissette saved by sounds - Calgary Herald
Calgary HeraldPreachy Morissette saved by soundsCalgary Herald, Canada - 2 hours agoThat much is clear on the shrill opening track Citizen of the Planet, which backs clunky, preachy poetry with an intriguing world-beat pulse. ...
- Culture: Recollections of a Mighty Ketterl From 57 Years Ago - RedOrbit
Culture: Recollections of a Mighty Ketterl From 57 Years AgoRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours agoThe entertainment will consist of monologues, poetry and excerpts from bygone productions. Estelle Shutkever, for the company, said, "We're contacting as ...
- Still searching for the Promised Land - Washington Blade
Still searching for the Promised LandWashington Blade, DC - 2 hours agoSunday gospel brunches, Saturday night poetry slams, Friday fashion shows, bid whist tournaments, house parties, soul food, Caribbean cuisine and beautiful ...
- First year in classroom doesn't shake enthusiasm of rookie teachers - Macon Telegraph
First year in classroom doesn't shake enthusiasm of rookie teachersMacon Telegraph, GA - 14 hours ago"There are lots of artists here, in poetry, art and music. I tell them to use what they like and do something for me." Tabitha Webb from Lizella spent her ...
- Say what? Monologues have the answers - Daily Progress
One man will share his musings about how tough it is to make basic human connections amid high-tech weapons of mass distraction. The other will be reflecting on one of his most cherished connections — that of daddy and daughter in the land of ...
- Court school students tell their stories through theater arts project (San Francisco Bay View)
Live performance, ‘Mama Calizo's Voice Factory,' on Friday, July 18, 7-9 p.m.
- Play looks at poet in new light - Cape Cod Times
Play looks at poet in new lightCape Cod Times, MA - 50 minutes agoJudging from her poems and letters, scholars agree that the secretive Dickinson had a love life of her own. She was swept off her feet by Charles Wadsworth, ...
- On the cusp (Cleburne Times-Review)
Scott Johnson wants to change the world. The 33-year-old Cleburne lyricist has been stringing together rap rhymes for years, but unlike most of the acts heard on mainstream radio, he’s not trying to simply entertain.
- Write your memoir in six words (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
"I love you" holds such power. A few words can distill lifetimes. We're proving that to you here. This story's in six-word phrases.
- Meet the Flanagans -- 50 years after emigrating - Independent
Irish-American businessman Sean Flanagan, who is originally from Inchicore, Co Dublin with his wife Margie and their grandchildren during the couple's 50th wedding anniversary trip to Ireland HE remembers picking wild mushrooms with his father from ...
- Louisiana Book News: Bookstore reopens doors after hurricane - The Daily Advertiser
Louisiana Book News: Bookstore reopens doors after hurricaneThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 2 hours agoNew Orleans performance poet Valentine Pierce will read original poetry at 7 pm Thursday at Casa Azul, 232 Martin Luther King Drive in Grand Coteau. ...
- Hometown homage - Guardian Unlimited
There's a wonderful line from Guy Maddin's tragicomic 2003 film The Saddest Music In The World, which states, "Sadness is just happiness turned on its ass." If Maddin were to use this to describe his latest film, the autobiographical My Winnipeg, let ...
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