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- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movieguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoDylan Thomas is a poet for people who don't really like poetry. So why are Bob Dylan, Pierce Brosnan and Mick Jagger so besotted by him? ...
- Composer rocks Hilltop Country Day School (New Jersey Herald)
SPARTA -- Bob Dorough probably has one of the most recognizable voices in America.
- A festival month to remember - The Argus.co.uk
A festival month to rememberThe Argus.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe following day brought an extraordinary journey through lesser-known poetry and song from the First World War with Andrew and Kate Kennedy and Julius ...
- Personal Histories - Nation
Anyone doubting the prominent place that Polish poetry now occupies in the American literary landscape need only examine the books published these past few springs, the time of year when publishers large and small try to indulge readers' senses ...
- What Black Men Think: Film is a wake-up call to the African ... - Louisiana Weekly
What Black Men Think: Film is a wake-up call to the African ...Louisiana Weekly, LA - 18 hours agoThough the quality of the film won't reveal it, the project was completed in only nine months, a labor of love for his community. Morton's film, What Black ...
- medici.tv Launches Major Summer Webcast Series: A Chat with Director Hervé Boissière (Playbill Arts)
Medici.tv - the new home on the web for free classical music webcasts - kicks off its summer season June 20 with a live concert from the Aspen Musical Festival headlined by Joshua Bell and Jeffrey Kahane.
- 'Plague of Doves' author Louise Erdrich coming to Portsmouth (Portsmouth Herald)
After 13 novels, three volumes of poetry, children's books and even some non-fiction works, Louise Erdrich can spin complex narrative, vibrant characters and intricate plot into literary gold.
- Introducing the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam team (Isthmus)
The new Madison Slam Team has a message for the 80 plus teams coming to town to compete in the 2008 National Poetry Slam this August: consider yourselves on notice, and beware a formidable showing from them. Eleven local poets went toe to toe on Friday night at the Inn on the Park to compete for five spots on the Madison team for this year's National Poetry Slam.
- Reasons to love The Culture Show - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukReasons to love The Culture Showguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoTen years ago, if you'd asked people if they'd like two whole channels dedicated to showing arts and culture, one free-to-air, one pay-to-view, ...
- Henry: It's sad/ world's not glad/ we are bad - MetroWest Daily News
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
- Home at last - Irish Times
Home at lastIrish Times, Ireland - 2 hours ago"I was very quickly caught up in the city's poetry," says Cooke. "It was just such an interesting place that I ended up not leaving for five years. ...
- Letters (Washington Post)
In two of her recent Poet's Choice columns, Mary Karr makes assertions that cannot go unchallenged. In the June 8 issue of Book World, she states that "William Matthews beat brain cancer" before submitting to a heart attack in 1997. It was Matthews's wife, Patricia, who beat brain cancer. Two of...
- Honorary doctorate for noted poet - Stuff.co.nz
Honorary doctorate for noted poetStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 30 minutes agoShe has published 10 volumes of poetry, including several award-winning books. Her first volume won the Jessie MacKay Award and the New Zealand Book Award ...
- Their lives are an open book - Inner West Weekly
Inner West WeeklyTheir lives are an open bookInner West Weekly, Australia - 1 hour agoPeople smugglers helped her leave Iraq after she had been in jail for her writing and poetry. "I see something wrong and need to write about it. ...
- Champions League final build-up (BBC News)
The atmosphere is building in Moscow in the last few hours before Man Utd face Chelsea in the Champions League final.
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