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- A Great Mann of the West (The New York Sun)
The 1950s were arguably the greatest years of the Western — the period in which clichés were sustained and destabilized through psychology, revisionism, high style, and the kind of grandeur that follows when the most durable clichés are reframed against classical paradigms. Consider "The Furies," in which a baggy reworking of the Oresteia is played out in an agora that stretches to the horizon, ...
- Shallal Brings 'Poets' Vision to EMU - EMU News
EMU NewsShallal Brings 'Poets' Vision to EMUEMU News, VA - 1 hour agoHis cafe is also named for that famous African-American poet, who worked as a Washington busboy during the 1920s, Shallal explained to an audience of 160 ...
- Reviews roundup: Afterlife - Guardian Unlimited
'Excellent', 'engaging' but 'reduced to actor laddie bluster' ... Roger Allam as Max Reinhardt in Afterlife at the National Theatre. Photograph: Tristram Kenton As the man who put the cheque into Chekhov (that's Alan Bennett's jab at the writer's ...
- Showdown in Gotham town (International Herald Tribune)
Pitched at the divide between art and industry, poetry and entertainment, Christopher Nolan's new Batman movie "The Dark Knight" goes darker and deeper than any Hollywood movie of its comic-book kind.
- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is frustrated by censorship (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Award-winning author Ha Jin says he wants to visit his native China after being away for 23 years but is discouraged by the Communist government's censorship of his books.
- A 'slam' dunk for poetry (The Equinox)
The first annual Poetry Slam at Keene State College started late due to a "tardy" arriving crowd. At 7:07 p.m., Katherine St. Martin, the president of Sigma Tau Delta, stepped up to the microphone to announce the first poet of nine finalists, and the night began.
- Jim Murdoch’s Living with the Truth Has Been Published by Fandango ... - PR.com
Fandango Virtual today announced the release of Jim Murdoch’s Living with the Truth, a cross-genre novel which portrays a worn-out bookseller's two-day encounter with the personification of truth. The author creates two vivid characters who play ...
- Isabella de'Medici, By Caroline P Murphy - Independent
Isabella de'Medici, By Caroline P MurphyIndependent, UK - 13 minutes agoExuberant, profligate and hedonistic, she had an inordinate passion for hunting, music and poetry. In the womb she was so lively that her mother was ...
- Monday, July 28 - Advocate Weekly
Monday, July 28Advocate Weekly, MA - 7 hours agoBerkshire Opera Company, "Exhilaration: Songs Based on the Poetry of Emily Dickinson," featuring Adriana Zabala, mezzo-soprano, and Gregg Kallor, ...
- Barack Obama: My incredible journey as the first black American to ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailBarack Obama: My incredible journey as the first black American to ...Daily Mail, UK - 3 hours agoThe Marxist professors and structural feminists and punkrock performance poets. It was 1979 and Ronald Reagan was on his way to the White House. ...
- Dead Sea Scrolls Opens at Jewish Museum Sept 21 - NY Blueprint
Dead Sea Scrolls Opens at Jewish Museum Sept 21NY Blueprint, NY - 18 minutes agoThe texts consist of biblical books and commentary, poetry and prayers, and the communal rules and writings of one or more dissident Jewish religious groups ...
- 'Twelfth Night': a multicultural, lively romp - San Jose Mercury News
"Namaste!" biddeth the fool in the opening moments of "Twelfth Night" but, fear not, there is a method to his madness. Indeed, Arclight Repertory Theatre has booked a passage to India for the inaugural season of Shakespeare on the Square. The Raj is ...
- Sharon Iles was devoted to family, words, Campbell Co. High School (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
ALEXANDRIA - Campbell County High School played a large role in the life of Sharon Elise Vater Iles.
- Manchester Choral Society presents musical prayer for peace - NewHampshire.com
NewHampshire.comManchester Choral Society presents musical prayer for peaceNewHampshire.com, NH - 20 minutes ago“The Armed Man,” which draws influences from wide-ranging sources, incorporates poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Dryden, Jonathan Swift and Toge Sankichi and ...
- The Sunday Times paperback pick of the week, May 4: Young Stalin ... - Times Online
The Sunday Times paperback pick of the week, May 4: Young Stalin ...Times Online, UK - 17 minutes agoPlenty of books plunder poetry for their epigraphs. What is surprising is that the author of these romantic, nature-worshipping verses was the young Stalin ...
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