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- Kunstmuseum Bern - E-Flux
Kunstmuseum BernE-Flux, NY - 22 minutes agoThe Kunstmuseum Bern is now devoting a large survey exhibition to this American artist. James Lee Byars loved what was imaginary and fleeting, equating the ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Contra Costa Times
NEW YORKâ€â€The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Wisdom Like a Flower Bed: Sa'di's 'Gulistan' - New York Sun
Common sense is probably the last thing we want or expect from poets. Give us confessions, prophecies, manifestos, but spare us the advice  especially advice in verse. The poet should be a firebrand, not some mumbling old uncle. And yet, it wasn't ...
- In concert - Baltimore Sun
Rams Head Tavern, 33 West St., Annapolis. 410-268-4545 or ramsheadtavern.com. Vespertine Movement, Big Picture, Between the Bars, La for Another Recher Theatre, 512 York Road, Towson. 410-337-7210, 410-547-7328 or ticketmaster.com. 3701 Mount Vernon ...
- Michel Houellebecq jeered at Locarno - First Post
First PostMichel Houellebecq jeered at LocarnoFirst Post, UK - 10 hours ago(It is) hard to make poetry out of confusion." Brigitte Baudin, of Le Figaro, proclaimed the film both "catastrophic" and "ridiculous". ...
- Mark Linn-Baker to Star in Romantic Poetry ; MTC Sets Casting for Two ... - Broadway.com
Casting has been announced for two forthcoming productions at Manhattan Theatre Club. Mark Linn-Baker ( Almost An Evening, A Year with Frog and Toad, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum , TV's Perfect Strangers ), Ivan Hernandez ( Zhivago ...
- Oakland Opera Theater to Stage Stravinsky's Masterpieces - Broadway World
Oakland Opera Theater to Stage Stravinsky's MasterpiecesBroadway World, NY - 3 hours agoA former National Teen Poetry Slam Champion, she has been featured at Robert Redford’s Sundance Summit, the Living Word Festival, and the Stern Grove ...
- Musicals and revivals highlight Broadway season (The News Journal)
NEW YORK -- Even after three canceled openings, Broadway is not looking bare.
- Writers to meet and critique at Frost Farm - Eagle-Tribune
DERRY, N.H.  The Derry farm where American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963) polished his craft is the latest place for aspiring writers to meet for advice and inspiration. As of today, the farm is home to the newly formed Hyla Brook Poets Workshop ...
- Student notes - Osakis Review
Student notesOsakis Review, MN - 15 hours agoLewis Mundt of Osakis has been included in Bemidji State University’s 2007-2008 New Voices anthology of poetry and prose written by high school students. ...
- Couples find creative ways to save on wedding costs - Detroit Free Press
SIOUX RAPIDS, Iowa -- It wasn't your typical rehearsal dinner, but it was everything Liz Jones and Josh Dilworth hoped it would be -- authentic, casual and relatively cheap. Guests by the dozens gathered in a barn on the Jones family farm for a ...
- Radio 4 poet criticises BBC soaps and aggressive interviewers - Guardian Unlimited
Radio 4 has commissioned poet Wendy Cope to write a series of verses about the BBC to examine how public attitudes to its services have changed since a similar volume was published 80 years ago. Cope's verses, called The ABC of the BBC, will be aired ...
- Prof. Ian Jack: Literary scholar who moved from Butler and the Brontës to the definitive edition of Browning (Independent)
Ian Jack, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, was the author of a series of masterly studies and editions of English writers between 1660 and 1860. His critical discussion was careful and decisive, his editing learned and lucid. There is no reader of Keats, or of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, or of Robert Browning, but must reckon a debt to Ian Jack.
- London Poetry Festival (London SE1)
As its signature presentation the 4th London Poetry Festival will present this year's five Poets in Residence in all four of the evening events.
- Art Museum celebrates first anniversary, opens Avendon photography ... - MLive.com
Press Photo/T.J. Hamilton The Grand Rapids Art Museum's membership held its first annual meeting in the new building, one year after the grand opening last October that saw 10,000 people visit it in its first week. GRAND RAPIDS -- The larger-than ...
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