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- Tom Hanks endorses Obama - Honolulu Advertiser
NEW YORK — Tom Hanks is supporting presidential hopeful Barack Obama. Hanks has taken to his MySpace page to pledge his support for Obama, who is seeking to be the first black president. Obama faces rival Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic ...
- Kay Ryan - A Poet Outside The Poetry industry (Arts Journal)
Ryan has advanced to the top rank of American poets while keeping a principled distance from the institutions of the poetry world. New York Sun 07/18/08
- Sunday best: Printers Row Book Fair, continued - Chicago Tribune
Sunday best: Printers Row Book Fair, continuedChicago Tribune, United States - 15 hours agoTalk about your tough dilemmas: At noon on Sunday, those wise and fortunate enough to attend the second day of the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair ...
- Jazz Legend Joe Beck, Columbia Blowfish - Free Times
Free TimesJazz Legend Joe Beck, Columbia BlowfishFree Times, SC - 6 hours ago... popular poetry night will rise again. Readings begin at 8 pm; call 463-8297 for more information. What’s that? You haven’t gotten around to seeing dark ...
- E.M. Forster, Middle Manager (New York Review of Books)
An article by Zadie Smith from The New York Review of Books, August 14, 2008
- His heart remains in the game - Newark Star-Ledger
Solomon Burke's comeback continues to take some surprising turns on his new album, "Like a Fire." Burke, a soul singer best known for '60s hits like "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love" and "Cry To Me," never really went away. But he reasserted his ...
- Poetic Injustice (New York Times)
To the Editor:.
- The Unconquered - BackStage.com
There's no denying that The Unconquered looks darned good. With a monochromatic pen-and-ink set, expressionistic whiteface makeup, and intense performances, Torben Betts' political polemic has all the promise of a ferociously engaging theatrical ...
- A celebration of women and creativity - Medford Mail Tribune
Southern Oregon University's Women's Resource Center invites you to celebrate all your senses: entertain your ears, taste sweet chocolate and wine, gaze upon art, drink in the scent of flowers and plants, dance and be merry. All this will take place ...
- June 03 in History - Viet Nam News
June 03 in HistoryViet Nam News, Vietnam - 2 hours agoDeath of The Lu (born 1907), born Nguyen Thu Le, Vietnamese writer and poet. He was one of the pioneers of the New Poetry movement early last century and a ...
- Summer Choir concert spotlights American poets - UW Madison
For its depth and meaning to be truly experienced, poetry should also be heard, and not just read. As evidence, the blossoming of spoken word, open mics and poetry slams are bringing the joy and power of poetry to a new generation. The University of ...
- The Manhattan encourages creativity - Daily Mail - Charleston
The Manhattan encourages creativityDaily Mail - Charleston, WV - 22 minutes agoMaybe I'm just a classicist at heart, but a lot of contemporary cocktails bring to mind Robert Frost's assertion that writing free-verse poetry is like ...
- Poetry in the park (The West Australian)
Films like To Die For, Good Will Hunting and Finding Forrester might have put director Gus Van Sant’s name on the Hollywood map but it’s early grunge films, like Drugstore Cowboy and My Own Private Idaho, and more recent Cannes favourites like Gerry and Elephant, that make his oeuvre so distinctive.
- Local bookstore brings poetry to the shelves - Daily - University of Washington
Local bookstore brings poetry to the shelvesDaily - University of Washington, WA - 2 hours agoLocated a mile from the UW campus, at 2414 45th St., Open Books: A Poem Emporium is one of only two exclusively poetry bookstores in the United States. ...
- The Observer profile: Monty Don (Guardian Unlimited)
Profile: Monty Don has inspired millions with his passion for gardening. Little wonder news of his stroke threw his fans into consternation
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