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- IN MY LIBRARY: LAURIE ANDERSON (New York Post)
Voracious! That's how Laurie Anderson - performance artist, love of Lou Reed's life - describes her reading habits. "I'm just a complete bookworm," the ethereal violinist/poet/composer tells The Post's Barbara Hoffman. "I love touring because I can...
- Ed Harcourt: The Beautiful Lie (Pitchfork)
No, the host of "Morning Becomes Eclectic" hasn't started writing his own songs; it's the latest album from that dude who used to get compared to Elliott Smith and Rufus Wainwright but now gets bracketed with Tom McRae and Damien Rice. read more
- Albee's at it again - Houston Chronicle
If, as playwright Edward Albee says, he can talk to his cat — "and she talks to me" — how much of a stretch is it really to chat with Louise Nevelson, the Ukrainian-born American sculptor who died in 1988? That's the trick he pulls off in Edward ...
- Zimbabwe: Cde Fatso Verses His Way to Semis At Poetry World Cup (AllAfrica.com)
POET Samm Farai Monro, aka Comrade Fatso, last week reached the semi-finals of the Poetry Slam World Cup in Paris.
- Mixing culture, mixing media - Juneau Empire (subscription)
Mixing culture, mixing mediaJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 7 hours agoThe band's only non-Native members are African-American Maurice Caldwell Jr. on guitar and Euro-American Terry Maloney on drums, both accomplished Seattle ...
- Look closer... - Boston Globe
Most of the summer-reading lists you usually see are long, as are many of the books. Here’s a quirkier sort of list. It has three criteria. 1. The books are all short gems, about 250 pages or fewer. 2. Most have been overlooked. 3. While none is a ...
- Scoop: O'Donnell says ‘View’ threatened lawsuit - MSNBC
Rosie O’Donnell and Howard Stern ended their long feud on June 3 when O’Donnell called in to the Stern’s radio show. Among the topics they discussed were her final days of “The View,” which O’Donnell remembers differently from ABC ...
- Organization seeks talented local teens - Commercial News
DANVILLE — Vermilion County teens will have an opportunity this summer to compete on stage for money and a trophy. The Project Success Teen REACH talent contest takes place the evening of Aug. 1 at Lincoln Park. Any youth age 8 to 17 are eligible ...
- I'm never the same person: Prasoon Joshi (Hindustan Times)
Prasoon Joshi has also penned the lyrics for Aamir Khan's directorial venture Taare Zameen Par. Oh, All right, Prasoon Joshi is going to be in Cannes next month - this time to chair the jury that will sit on judgement on outdoor advertising.
- CGCC Writing Contest Recognizes Teen Writers - Media Newswire (press release)
CGCC Writing Contest Recognizes Teen WritersMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours agoThe course is designed for writers interested in improving their original, imaginative works of poetry and prose. "I see this class as something that would ...
- Highs -- and Lows -- in the 20s (Washington Post)
A trio of area 20-somethings showing at Hillyer Art Space betrays the advantages and pitfalls of youth.
- Father's Day has special meaning for Astros' Brocail - Houston Chronicle
Of all the men in the Astros' locker room, reliever Doug Brocail might make the best use of his cell phone. He carries it with him everywhere but the pitcher's mound, and he uses it to referee fights, offer unsolicited dating advice and whisper good ...
- The Poetry of Shape - Japanese laquerware by Nagatoshi Onishi (Art Daily)
Japanese laquerware by Nagatoshi Onishi. COPENHAGEN.-
- Time Is What It's All About - The Ledger
Time Is What It's All AboutThe Ledger, FL - 1 hour agoThe introduction's author, Ted Kooser, served as United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004-2006. ...
- Our Daily Bleg: Wall Street Proverbs, Please - New York Times Blogs
Our Daily Bleg: Wall Street Proverbs, PleaseNew York Times Blogs, NY - 48 minutes 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 ...
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