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- In the News: July 21 - Wicked Local Orleans
In the News: July 21Wicked Local Orleans, MA - 1 hour agoEmily Dickinson’s exposure to Congregational church music indelibly influenced her poetry, says Noel Tipton, “Making me think of it, for her, ...
- Multimedia arts event "Train" is a wild, challenging, intimate ride - Tacoma News Tribune
Firstly—this is a review not of a whole event, but just the first part of one. “Train” is an interdisciplinary arts event by Barefoot Studios, based in contemporary dance but including music, art and spoken word, that will stretch through the ...
- Bravo Looks at ‘Ironic Iconic America’ (TV Week)
Bravo will air “Ironic Iconic America” this fall. The one-hour special is presented by Tommy Hilfiger and hosted by poet, multimedia artist and “observationalist” Rives (HBO’s “Def Poetry Jam”) and Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli.
- Documentary edited by ND grad wins Prism Award - Star-Gazette
Former Elmiran Molly McEwan was the editor of a documentary that won an award at the annual Prism Awards, which recognize cultural depictions of addiction and health issues. McEwan edited the film "I Won't Love You to Death: The Story of Mario and ...
- The Hot Tub of Doom Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired reviewed. - Slate
In March of 1977, about 14 months before shooting began on The Shining , Jack Nicholson took a vacation to Colorado, apparently leaving his palace on Mulholland Drive in the care of Anjelica Huston, Marlon Brando's maid, and Chinatown director Roman ...
- 200th anniversary of the birth of Norway's National Poet (The Norway Post)
In Oslo, crowds assembled at his gravesite on the National Cemetary, and this was followed by various formal and informal arrangements throughout the capital, including concerts and poetry readings.
- Night Wraps the Sky: Writings by and About Mayakovsky (The New Yorker)
At the height of his fame, in the nineteen-twenties, the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky was arguably the leading figure in Soviet art. Perhaps only Walt Whitman--whom Mayakovsky passionately admired--wrote with similar breadth and exhilaration. This volume offers some of Mayakovsky’s best works in vivid translations, and interleaves them . . .
- Add style to your home with Beau Living furniture (Miami Herald)
La belle vie: Open since December, Beau Living is a furniture designer and manufacturer headquartered in Lebanon and owned by the Sebaaly family and presided here by Dany Sebaaly. Like they say, Beautiful Everyday Living is possible. The company offers modern and contemporary indoor and outdoor furniture in several styles and lines with names like Harmony, Martini, Sable and Savanne Collections.
- Ex-teacher takes out top poetry prize in Montana Book Awards - Scoop
Janet Charman's book of poetry, Cold Snack, won top prize in the Montana Book Awards, beating 25 other books considered. Sports broadcaster Tony Veitch has resigned from both TVNZ and The Radio Network. The broadcaster revealed his resignation in his ...
- Yada Yada Yada Write Out Loud - Velocity
Yada Yada Yada Write Out LoudVelocity, KY - 1 hour agoHer poetry, fiction and feminist essays have inspired a generation. Her most lauded work, "The Color Purple," is considered pure genius by most. ...
- Broadsheet, out (Salon.com)
We're taking a holiday, so now it's your turn to speak.
- Creators of cool (Boston Globe)
REYKJAVÍK - The Thursday before last, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, president of Iceland, welcomed artists, organizers, and others to his tidy residence on a narrow peninsula to shake hands and sip wine. Outdoors, terns darted above a calm bay and the tilting headstones of a cemetery. Inside, the white-haired head of state stood in a salon beneath a large canvas in ...
- Last of its breed, Bellevue Club still putting on the ritz for nearly ... - Inside Bay Area
The Bellevue Club ain't your grandmother's socialite spot anymore. The ladies of leisure in minks are relics of a time past when the elite social club on the banks of Lake Merritt excluded the guys and anyone who wasn't the right color or class. That ...
- Navy vet pens book of poems - News Chief
Navy vet pens book of poemsNews Chief, FL - 42 minutes agoCraver, who has won awards for his poetry from the International Poetry Society, said some of his award winners are in "Sailing the Land and Seas," which ...
- Stolen 17th century First Folio Shakespeare recovered - Daily Telegraph
The anthology, printed in 1623, seven years after the bard's death, is described as "the most important printed book in the English language" and was among a number of manuscripts taken from the Durham University Library in December 1998.
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