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- Patti Smith's The Coral Sea set for release - hotpress.com
A double disc recording of Patti Smith's The Coral Sea , a verbal tribute to her late friend photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, is set for release on July 11 on Smith's and Kevin Shields PASK imprint. Shields provides guitar backing on the live ...
- Secrets of Happier Families - American Chronicle
Secrets of Happier FamiliesAmerican Chronicle, CA - 34 minutes agoThe Orlando, Florida native is currently writing a collection of original poetry, a novel, short stories, and various articles for news media, ...
- Sadly, what we have here is a failure to be happy (Edison Sentinel)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
- Claude Debussy, by Paul Roberts - The Independent
Debussy's life is well documented, but he remains an enigma. In his quest to unravel this, Paul Roberts has aimed to win new insights into the music of which, as a concert pianist, he's a distinguished interpreter. He has succeeded, distilling a ...
- 'The poet's words shine' for students in national contest (USA Today)
Allison Strong had long ago memorized poet Sylvia Plath's visceral Fever 103 and was reciting it to enthusiastic reception at a state competition in New Jersey. In fact, the poem helped Strong win. Tuesday night, she'll be on stage among 12 finalists for the championship round of Poetry Out Loud, a contest that just might put poetry in the mainstream again.
- Iraq War Veteran Recycles Uniforms Into Art - ConnieTalk
Iraq War Veteran Recycles Uniforms Into ArtConnieTalk, Ohio - 9 hours ago"Art, poetry and performances have now become my way of letting go of the past," Turner says. "They also have reminded me of who I was before I signed on ...
- 'Hamlet' triumphs at Stratford (Jam! Showbiz)
STRATFORD -- There's very little rotten in the state of Denmark -- at least, not in the Denmark conceived by director Adrian Noble.
- Literary festival to promote cultural understanding - Khaleej Times
DUBAI - Over a hundred million people across the Arab world are unable to read and write, says the Arab League Educational Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALESCO). Not much has been done yet to resolve this situation. But lately, the UAE has ...
- Literary North Carolina - Rocky Mount Telegram
Literary North CarolinaRocky Mount Telegram, NC - 39 minutes agoOn the other side of the state, pick up Thomas Wolfe, and then go to the Wolfe house or read some Carl Sandburg poetry and go to Sandburg's house," said ...
- Lakeside homes on tour July 16 (Akron Beacon Journal)
The Akron Symphony Guild's popular Portage Lakes home tour returns July 16, but you need to order your tickets soon.
- AIMS test may have no future in schools - Arizona Daily Star
Arizona had a precursor to the Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards. Former state schools Superintendent C. Diane Bishop pushed for the Arizona Student Assessment Program, which she said boosted student achievement, while opponents contended that ...
- CD reviews: The Hold Steady, Nas, John Mellencamp, Billy Joel - Fort Worth Star Telegram
ROCKSOUND.TVCD reviews: The Hold Steady, Nas, John Mellencamp, Billy JoelFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 52 minutes ago... a pair of closely observed tunes that revel in the rough edges of life. But then nearly all of Stay Positive is built on tough, unblinking poetry, ...MUSIC: Spin this Colorado Dailyall 87 news articles
- Winners of ‘poo poetry’ contest announced - Aspen Daily News
The city of Aspen has chosen its favorite poems, limericks and haikus for its first-ever “Dog Poo Poetry Competition.” The competition was held in response to Aspen’s number-one summer complaint: Dog poo in parks, open space and on city ...
- Broadway Revival of for colored girls... Will Arrive at Circle in the Square Aug. 19 (Playbill)
The Broadway revival of the poetry-kissed for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf, starring Grammy Award winner India.Arie, will begin previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre beginning Aug. 19.
- King of Shadows - San Francisco Gate
In a collection of 21 autobiographical essays, Aaron Shurin explores his identity as both a poet and a gay man who has been living in the Bay Area since the 1960s. Although Shurin's writing is lyrical and, at times, humorous, "King of Shadows" as a ...
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