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- Documentary to explore BASE jumpers' leap of faith (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Oscar winner Alex Gibney is taking off with "Gravity," a documentary about the extreme sport of BASE jumping.
- How Fergie and the Duchess in the hit movie are directly related ... - Daily Mail
In a heart-rending scene in the hit movie, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, gives away her love child by a future Prime Minister . . . and incredibly, today we can reveal how that abandoned child is directly related to the Duchess of York and her ...
- Edinburgh festival: The Angel and the Woodcutter - Guardian Unlimited
Actors from The Angel and the Woodcutter promote the show on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA You think you know where you are with this story, ostensibly a Korean folk tale staged wordlessly by the Cho-In Theatre company ...
- A letter from Ernie Davis - Kansas City Star
A letter from Ernie DavisKansas City Star, MO - 4 hours agoI take it that you are just taking life easy, writing poetry, catching up on your reading during the day and partying during the nite, as well as seeing the ...
- Lair hosts Def Poetry and Music Jam as part of Diversity Week - Daily Anaeum
The Def Poetry and Music Jam will be taking over the Blue and Gold Room in Towers at 7 p.m. The jam will continue the campus-wide celebration of diversity. The event has been held for five of the last six years that Diversity Week has been active and ...
- Students form teams to fight cancer - Echo Online (subscription)
Students form teams to fight cancerEcho Online (subscription), TN - 3 hours agoIn the past, faculty have presented a modern day "pop" version of a Jane Austen novel, pieces of poetry and academic projects and activist presentations. ...
- Arts Calendar: Your Weekly Arts Picks (Cleveland Scene)
By Michael Gill TALK THE LINE Bi-Lingual at SPACES, Friday, September 5 Artists who aren't tagged with a racial identity have the freedom to pursue expression without the burden or guidance of tradition. Those for whom a specific culture is a defining factor, though, walk a line between tradition and the freedom of expression without bounds. Ceramic artist Angelica Pozo, born in New York to ...
- The Truth About Icewine: a Delicate Tasting Straight from a Poet's Heart (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Poetry can be just like a fine, well-cellared wine. It ages with beauty, delicacy and grace. It warms the heart and the soul like a silken treasure to be savoured and cherished.
- Simon Gray; playwright noted for wit; 71 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays such as “Butley,” “Otherwise Engaged” and “Quartermaine's Terms” about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Aug. 6 in London. He was 71.
- Alex Coke on listening and the possibility of sound (Austin American-Statesman)
While living in Amsterdam in the 1990s, Austin jazz musician Alex Coke was constantly pedaling around the city on his three-speed bicycle. But as much as he loved music, Coke could never understand why so many people on the street were plugged into Walkman players.
- Right now, his art is an open book - San Diego Union-Tribune
He's made 12 books thus far and continues to embrace the form. “Coverage” is a different type of work. It's a cross between poetry and conceptual art, and it's made to be mailed – in installments. He just had hhis first solo exhibition in a ...
- Savage to the sublime - The Australian
Savage to the sublimeThe Australian, Australia - 5 hours agoDebra Craine, writing in The Times, gave the program a four-star review. "With ... Les Presages the visitors present a precious piece of European dance ...
- RHS students attends writers conference - News-Democrat & Leader
RHS students attends writers conferenceNews-Democrat & Leader, KY - Aug 22, 2008There were also classes for poetry and for non-fiction." Goddard indicated that he had a great time participating in the conference and would recommend it ...
- Books can help kids look forward to school - Tacoma News Tribune
At this point during the summer, both parents and children count the hours until the start of school – some with relief, some with excitement and some with anxiety. Good books help pass the time. Here’s a few of this year’s back-to-school ...
- Poets and writers read at Hastings (Great Falls Tribune)
The Community Poetry and Prose Reading Forum features readings from area writers. Admission is free. The forum starts at 7 p.m. in Hastings Books Music & Videos. 726 10th Ave. S. Call 771-4374 for more information.
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