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- 'August 4, 1964’ boldly captures the urgency of a complex time (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By CHRIS SHULL DALLAS — August 4, 1964 , a "secular oratorio" by American composer Steven Stucky, with the libretto by Gene Scheer, was performed for the first time Thursday by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. The piece is coherent, dramatically gripping, thematically relevant and musically accessible. August 4, 1964 uses the combined orchestra, large chorus and four vocal soloists conducted ...
- Book It (The Naperville Sun)
Friday, Aug. 29
- An author's life/Ken Wylie (Northern Express)
“I went to West Africa for two years. Those two years were a transforming experience for me, an absolutely transforming experience.” Ken Wylie speaks like a writer, with detailed descriptions full of novelistic digressions, dramatic and sweeping.
- In the Gloaming: The Aging Athlete in Public Memory - Popmatters.com
Surely, past-their-prime athletes must realize that their dim prospects are only darkened by the reflective glow of glories past. “See it comin’ and you can’t get away—that was age.” Muhammad Ali, reflecting on his lopsided defeat at the ...
- Barrymore is comedian in torment - This is London
Barrymore is comedian in tormentThis is London, UK - 23 hours agoHe nicely captures Milligan's indefatigable work ethic, racing through books, poetry and television appearances, as well as a 40-a-day letter-writing habit. ...
- Skaneateles Festival returns for 29th season - CNYLink from Eagle Newspapers
CNYLink from Eagle NewspapersSkaneateles Festival returns for 29th seasonCNYLink from Eagle Newspapers, NY - 4 hours agoFeatured during the opening weekend is the all African-American group Imani Winds. “These five performers came together 10 years ago to change the face of ...
- Best TV Sound Bites of 2007 - Entertainment Weekly Online
''Scientists say because of global warming they expect the world's oceans to rise four and a half feet. The scientists say this can mean only one thing — Gary Coleman is going to drown.'' ''Five of us transferred from Stamford. There's two of us ...
- BEN column (Bridgeton News)
Good morning! Does anybody have off Columbus Day? If you do, it's going to be nice on Monday - Columbus Day. But, you might as well know, we don't think Columbus discovered America so you could goof off.
- Yankee Stadium going out as the the House the Orioles closed? - New York Daily News
In it's last season, Yankee Stadium most likely won't house a Major League playoff game or any October magic. The House that Babe Ruth Built will go out with a regular season game to the Orioles if things continue the way that have been. Jacobson/AP ...
- Review: Waiting for '100: The Musical!' (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
It's strange when you think about it: the Chris Martinez indie film entry at the recent Cinemalaya 2008 won the most awards, five in all.
- TODAY'S HUB PICK (Kearney Hub)
Arthur Sze, poet, part of the Reynolds Writers and Readers series, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Copeland Hall Room 142 on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. Free admission. Sze is the author of eight books of poetry and is a professor emeritus at the Institute of American Indian Arts.
- After the Olympic Games, what can you see on a visit to China? - Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.ukAfter the Olympic Games, what can you see on a visit to China?Mirror.co.uk, UK - 58 minutes agoBut after Mao’s death in 1976, Shanghai became the trailblazer for exporting goods to the West. Serious building started in the 90s and today old China ...
- Doodles show lighter side of grumpy Larkin - Times Online
Doodles show lighter side of grumpy LarkinTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoThey are on soap boxes haranguing each other with Larkin writing about each other’s “political explosions”. Larkin describes his own as being on the left ...
- Book First Glance - Southtown Star
Book First GlanceSouthtown Star, IL - 2 hours agoTranslated asI hate and I love." "People say it's a love poem but they're wrong. It's about abuse, about not being able to get out, even when the door is ...
- FBI: Ivins held identical anthrax strain - Christian Science Monitor
FBI: Ivins held identical anthrax strainChristian Science Monitor, MA - 30 minutes ago... a co-worker some poetry he had composed. "I'm a little dream-self, short and stout/ I'm the other half of Bruce – when he lets me out," one poem began. ...
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