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- Man enough for the Bard (Toronto Star)
STRATFORD—Forget about Beijing. The Olympics started here on Sunday night when Simon Callow gave a gold-medal display of acting skill in There Reigns Love , the theatre piece that he devised from the sonnets of William Shakespeare.
- Outsider looking beyond borders - The Age
The AgeOutsider looking beyond bordersThe Age, Australia - Aug 7, 2008Theatre might derive from Arabic poetry (Jidariyya) or the Bosnian East West Theatre company reinterpreting the British 1970s play, Class Enemy in modern ...
- Bobby recalled (BBC News)
The life of Robert Kennedy, 40 years on
- Will Mari By Will Mari - Daily - University of Washington
Will Mari By Will MariDaily - University of Washington, WA - 1 hour agoThe idea of this witty refrain is to poke fun at too-serious poetry and biography. But returning from that particular rabbit trail, the first example of ...
- Line from T.S. Eliot poem intrigues literature buffs (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
The stilted letters have a childish quality about them, but the words they compose -- "I wish I were a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas" -- are anything but ...
- Bring poetry to the streets - Mustang Daily
Bring poetry to the streetsMustang Daily, CA - 3 hours agoAnthem, Cal Poly's annual poetry slam competition, returns tonight for another year of toe-tapping, grooving poetry exploring racial, sexual, ...
- Japanese poetry decorates Ledbury High Street - Ledbury Reporter
Japanese poetry decorates Ledbury High StreetLedbury Reporter, UK - 2 hours agoPoetry Festival trustee, the artist Peter Arscott said: "The students were asked to pick a haiku poem from a bowl and make some sketches from their ...
- Aspiring teen artists have brush will mural (The Toledo Blade)
Earlier this summer, when concrete walls flanking its garage-level level entrance were still a stark white, 11 aspiring artists visited the Lucas County Public Library in search of historical facts and inspiration. After studying old newspapers and photos, the youths emerged from the downtown Main Library ready to tackle their commission: the design and execution of a mural that would visually ...
- Heinrich Heine's High-Altitude Irony - New York Sun
We do not expect books from the distant past to be genuinely funny. Even those that are advertised as rascally and unorthodox tend to amuse only indirectly, as a kind of in-joke for the historically informed reader. Old books that actually make us ...
- Scranhattan Festival celebrates anniversary of local arts magazine with music, poetry & more (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Dan Brennan made it through his first year publishing the arts and literary magazine The Antenna intact.
- AP Top News at 6:12 p.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois sealed the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. A defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket. Obama's victory set up a five-month campaign with Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, a race ...
- 'Hatchet Buddha' is enlightening - Louisville Courier-Journal
'Hatchet Buddha' is enlighteningLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoFrederick Smock is chairman of the English department at Bellarmine University. His forthcoming book is "Craft-talk: On Writing Poetry. ...
- Fun quizzes and poetry recital at the ICC - Borneo Bulletin
Borneo BulletinFun quizzes and poetry recital at the ICCBorneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam - 2 hours ago... exhibition held to commemorate the 62nd birthday anniversary of His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, will end on Aug 6. ...
- Ultrafit: Conquering the 'Marsh Mountain' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Paul Getzke has his feet on the grass and his hands on Precambrian stone. A wall of rock -- swirled gneiss with lichen, striped pink and gray with granitic veins -- towers 12 feet above his head. "Let's give it a go," he says. Getzke reaches for an ...
- Keep this one behind closed doors - Edmonton Sun
Keep this one behind closed doorsEdmonton Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoYou know, with weird angsty poetry, school-notebook drawings, lots of sex stories, amateur essays on politics and current events, bad jokes, etc. ...
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