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- Poetry column: Being first is all it's cracked up to be (The Evening Sun)
Little did I anticipate when I accepted an invitation by Janet Lohr to read and talk about my poetry to the Poet's Corner at Cross Keys Village this past Monday that the evening would include several "firsts."
- Free tour is just the ticket at Kennedy Center - Inside Bay Area
Free tour is just the ticket at Kennedy CenterInside Bay Area, CA - 5 hours agoThese performances range from guitar to piano, hip-hop to jazz and even non-musical selections — on July 16 Green Mic will feature poetry slam champions ...
- Best Bets: Aug. 24, 2008 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Black Francis You read it right. The Pixies frontman sometimes known as Frank Black gives a special solo acoustic performance in the garden tonight at the Crepe Place.
- Thomas M. Disch | 1940-2008 Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide - Columbus Dispatch
Thomas M. Disch | 1940-2008 Catastrophes blamed for author's suicideColumbus Dispatch, OH - 15 minutes agoIn addition to writing speculative fiction (his preferred term for science fiction), Disch wrote poetry; realist fiction, children's fiction and historical ...
- Read it and weep - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
Read it and weepStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - 4 hours agoMany say that journey has reached a breakthrough with Obama, who is set to become the first African-American major-party candidate for the highest office in ...
- Madison poets finish third in second national bout - The Capital Times
Madison poets finish third in second national boutThe Capital Times, WI - Aug 8, 2008After coming in third at the second bout Thursday evening at the 2008 National Poetry Slam, members of the the Madison Slam Team won't be going on to the ...
- OCT offers a tune-filled take on the search for love - Medford Mail Tribune
Oregon Cabaret Theatre has staged a charming musical. The story of "archy and mehitabel" is set in a 1916 newsroom and the oh-so-seedy Shinbone Alley. Carried along by the black-velvet voice of the unseen Newspaperman (Michael J. Hume), the story ...
- Review: Guillaume Zuili's double-exposure photographs - Los Angeles Times
Even the simplest snapshot is a complex testament to how the past persists into the present. Then becomes now, remains now. Guillaume Zuili 's photographs at Couturier complicate the matter exquisitely. Each is a double exposure, two thens fused into ...
- CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We Sing - St. Clair County Journal
CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We SingSt. Clair County Journal, IL - 2 hours agoOn "Coyotes," Mraz jumps back and forth between singing and his unique, poetry-slam style of rapping. Electronic overtones, flourishes of strings and a ...
- The grandeur of blandeur - Boston Globe
IN THE fall, Kay Ryan will become the nation's next poet laureate. She has been called an outsider who writes in clear, Emily Dickinsonian proportions. Ryan has so often been called quiet and private that this has become her public image. But one ...
- Music : Moving to a different beat: Complex Humans - Martha's Vineyard Times
Music : Moving to a different beat: Complex HumansMartha's Vineyard Times, MA - 22 hours agoAn abbreviation for "rhythm and poetry," it is a form of music, and like any form of music, it doesn't follow rules, it is whatever the artists make it into ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (208) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Many of the claims in The Obama Nation – including allegations that Obama lied about when he stopped using cocaine and marijuana, and charges about his relationship with Islam and his participation in the congregation of Jeremiah Wright’s Trinity ...
- Reviewed by Alexandra Fuller - Washington Post
Reviewed by Alexandra FullerWashington Post, United States - 21 minutes agoThe martyrdom of Saro-Wiwa is a challenge to writers who find themselves in the midst of gross injustice to abandon the subtleties of fiction and poetry. ...
- The Big Chill, Eastnor Castle, Deer Park, Malvern - Independent
The Big Chill, Eastnor Castle, Deer Park, MalvernIndependent, UK - 4 minutes agoFor one weekend a year, this tree-lined bucolic jewel plays host to yoga, poetry events and comedy, all against the soundtrack of dance-oriented music of ...
- Roger Rees on Shakespeare in one-man show (San Francisco Chronicle)
"That's been the tragedy of my life, actually. I've always looked younger than I am," Roger Rees says, perhaps only half in earnest. "I was 36 when I played Nicholas Nickleby," he continues, referring to his breakthrough, Olivier and Tony award-winning title...
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