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- LAist Interview: Filmmaker John Palmer (LAist)
Photo courtesy of John Palmer Starting Saturday and running until July 28, The Black Maria Gallery will feature an exhibit examining landscapes both natural and manmade. Titled “Modern Soil,” the show will include new drawings from Brooks Salzwedel and a series of short films from John Palmer called "Landscape Quartet.” We spoke with Palmer about his black-and-white 16mm project ...
- Nigeria: Nobel Prize Politics - Chinua Achebe, a Shameful Omission - Annie Gagiano (AllAfrica.com)
Annie Gagiano is a Professor of English at Stellen bosch University, South Africa.
- One Dream schedules summer kickoff event - Marin Independent-Journal
One Dream schedules summer kickoff eventMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 2 hours agoMusic, poetry and skits will be part of the program. Twenty undocumented high school and college students from Marin began the effort after Immigration and ...
- Granville scribe is nominated for state writing honor (Coshocton Tribune)
GRANVILLE - Passion runs deep for writer William Zink.
- Strings Attached To Primo Levi - Jewish Week
When Michael Hersch wrote his “Fourteen Pieces” for unaccompanied violin, which will have its American premiere on Sunday, he was inspired — perhaps guided — by eight fragments from the poetry of Primo Levi. That is not in itself unusual ...
- Tunisia launches 44th Carthage International Festival - magharebia.com
magharebia.comTunisia launches 44th Carthage International Festivalmagharebia.com - 3 hours agoSome in the audience, however, did not like the use of popular poetry in the performance. While it was probably meant to bridge the gap between the past and ...
- In Our Towns - Myrtle Beach Sun News
In Our TownsMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 1 hour agoHe won the 2007 A. Poulin Jr. Poetry Prize for his book, "The Boatloads;" the 2005 Randall Jarrell/Harperprints Poetry Chapbook Competition for "Charon's ...
- IRAQ: Marine convicted of murder sent to Leavenworth prison - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Pvt. Lawrence Hutchins, convicted as the ringleader in the execution of an unarmed Iraqi by a squad of Marines, has been transferred from the brig at Camp Pendleton to the military's only maximum-security prison, at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. Hutchins, 24 ...
- Morton Library turns 100 - Daily Freeman & Sunday Freeman
RHINECLIFF - Join the residents of Rhinecliff as they celebrate their library's 100th birthday with an all-day and all-night celebration. Morton Memorial Library and Community House in Rhinecliff will celebrate its centennial at the library's annual ...
- New Mental Health Guidelines Launch (Scoop.co.nz)
Today the Ministry of Health will launch new guidelines for GPs at the Annual Scientific Conference held by The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.
- Lose the car, see a bona fide LA neighborhood - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeLose the car, see a bona fide LA neighborhoodBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago"So like, I'm working on this, like, story," one woman told a friend. She seemed impatient that fame had eluded her thus far. Later in the conversation, ...
- Was Wyndham Lewis the greatest portraitist of his time? - Independent
Was Wyndham Lewis the greatest portraitist of his time?Independent, UK - 6 hours agoBut if the portrait were to have a motto, it might be Eliot's famous lines from his essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent": "Poetry is not a turning ...
- Hercules: the Thracian Wars #1-2 (Radical Comics) - Play by Play
Play by PlayHercules: the Thracian Wars #1-2 (Radical Comics)Play by Play, MO - 1 hour agoIf the first thing you think of when you hear the name "Hercules" is Disney, please go and read some well-translated ancient Greek myths and epic poetry now ...
- A new and improved widow-maker - Chicago Tribune
A new and improved widow-makerChicago Tribune, United States - 36 minutes agoHe was a businessman, a salesman, and his life illustrates what author William Dean Howells once called "that American poetry of vivid purpose. ...
- OCtech Summer Arts Fest - Orangeburg Times Democrat
OCtech Summer Arts FestOrangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 4 hours agoThe event will include music, poetry, and artwork and is sponsored by the South Carolina Arts Commission and OCtech. Activities begin at 10:00 am Thursday ...
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