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- WEIRDNESS A FRINGE BENEFIT AT MIDTOWN FEST - New York Post
THE International Fringe Festival may get the lion's share of attention around here, but don't discount its Midtown rival, now quietly entering its ninth season. Kicking off tonight and running through Aug. 3, this year's Midtown International ...
- The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful Times - The Christian Century
The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful TimesThe Christian Century - 1 hour agoIndeed, in the face of spectral fear, poetry may be exactly what we need. Yet even poets should convey compassion and connection. When Shorris denounces the ...
- Hip cast gives 'Iron Man' comic book appeal (The Buffalo News)
Tony Stark, genius munitions designer, is in Afghanistan, showing off his latest blowtop handiwork. He's riding through a war zone, which in his case means having cocktail hour and drinking up the world's adulation along with a very good scotch.
- Alicia Keys (Evening Standard)
Alicia Keys generously gave London its second audience with the New York Grammy hoover in just over four months, despite being one of the busiest women in pop.
- Teens take a stand against human trafficking - Twin Cities Planet
Teens take a stand against human traffickingTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - Jul 17, 2008.Ideally, I would love to have someone involved at a young age and become the next advocate or lawyer who helps victims …It’sa huge problem. ...
- Memories of my melancholy nights - Daily News & Analysis
Memories of my melancholy nightsDaily News & Analysis, India - Jun 30, 2008While browsing through my dog-eared copy of poems - yes, I still read poetry when I feel melancholy enough - I came across an old favourite, where WH Auden ...
- Patti Smith takes over every medium - AfterEllen.com
Patti Smith takes over every mediumAfterEllen.com - 1 hour agoThe woman is an artist in every sense of the word, as she's been a consistent force of music, activism and poetry since the 1970s. ...
- The Revenger's Tragedy: The bloody classic is given a modern twist (Independent)
Joe Orton used two lines from The Revenger's Tragedy as the epigraph to What the Butler Saw – "Surely we are all mad people, and they/ Whom we think are, are not". It's easy to see why he liked the horror-comic Jacobean vision of moral anarchy, with its depraved Italian court, its dysfunctional ruling family, its extremes of virtue and vice, and its tone of sardonic fascination. In Loot, Orton ...
- The Pursuit of Excellence (Tooele Transcript-Bulletin)
Fourteen seniors represented Grantsville High School and the community at the Northeast Region competition held at Morgan High School on April 22. They competed against Wendover, Dugway, Rich, Uintah, Union, Duchesne, Altamont, Tabiona, Wasatch, South Summit, North Summit, Park City and Morgan.
- Scarlett Sings Like 'Tinkerbell on Cough Syrup' - People
Last week she announced her engagement to actor Ryan Reynolds. And in less than two weeks, the 23-year-old will release her debut album. Johansson and her music producer, TV on the Radio's David Andrew Sitek, call her sound "Tinkerbell on cough syrup ...
- There once was a dog named Spot ... - Aspen Times
There once was a dog named Spot ...Aspen Times, CO - 35 minutes agoBy holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, ...
- "TIGER, TIGER" (New York Post)
Galaxy Craze's exquisite new novel keeps you glancing at the author pic on the jacket: a strawberry-blonde beauty with a slightly pained expression, as if she were seeing the world for what it really is - not always pleasant - but seeing it with...
- Amal Donqol: journey of a southerner - Al-Ahram Weekly
Amal Donqol: journey of a southernerAl-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 1 hour ago8 Papers, all of them coloured by the smell of death, especially the the poem The Southerner. Poetry was Donqol's source of power, and Al-Reweiny recounts a ...
- Booksellers' Selections for Summer Afternoons - NPR News
Morning Edition , May 23, 2008 · Novelist Henry James once said the two most beautiful words in the English language were "summer afternoon." And what better way to spend a summer afternoon — or a spring, fall or winter afternoon for that matter ...
- JE Braun, Author of Paranoia - A 9/11 Novel, Pledges to Donate 10 ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
JE Braun, Author of Paranoia - A 9/11 Novel, Pledges to Donate 10 ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - May 10, 2008iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market, and sell fiction, poetry and nonfiction books. ...
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