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- AM Greenlist: Poetry meets environmentalism - Los Angeles Times
AM Greenlist: Poetry meets environmentalismLos Angeles Times, CA - Apr 14, 2008>> Not with a bang but a whimper: 20 ways the world could end, from Discover magazine. My favorite is the solipsistic "Someone wakes up and realizes it was ...
- Tempo changes for Wallace community leader - North Platte Telegraph
Tempo changes for Wallace community leaderNorth Platte Telegraph, NE - 41 minutes agoHahn praised the North Platte hospital and Dr. Michael Bianco and his staff, noting that Bianco read some of her poetry and encouraged her to share it with ...
- Channeling Shakespeare (The Phoenix)
Cardenio  at the ART; King John at ASP Cardenio , an early-17th-century play in which Shakespeare may well have had a hand, has been MIA since its debut and will doubtless remain so.
- Pulitzers awarded: 'Oscar Wao' wins for fiction - Anniston Star (subscription)
Anniston Star (subscription)Pulitzers awarded: 'Oscar Wao' wins for fictionAnniston Star (subscription), AL - 59 minutes agoTwo prizes were awarded for poetry: Robert Hass for Time and Materials and Philip Schultz for Failure. Hass, 67, is a former US poet laureate who grew up in ...
- Torture victims find strength - Arizona Daily Star
Torture victims find strengthArizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 minutes agoChildren's colorful art is displayed everywhere — and so is their writing. In 2006 the group published a collection of poetry, "Writing out of the Darkness: ...
- Creative thesis slots highly prized by ’09s - Daily Princetonian
While the 1,976 students recently admitted to the Class of 2012 may be getting ready to bask in the summer sun and celebrate the completion of their last academic application for the next few years, they may be surprised to learn that selectivity ...
- Carpet inscriptions exhibit underway at Mashhad museum - Tehran Times
TEHRAN -- An exhibition of carpets bearing inscriptions opened at the Astan-e Qods Razavi Museum and Library in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province on June 23. A total of 22 unique carpets, which have been donated to the museum over the past few years ...
- Colin James: Anzac friends put oomph into ties (The New Zealand Herald)
Worried about the exodus? Well, Australia is, too. And get ready to worry some more. That was a strand of discussion at the annual Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum on Friday and Saturday.
- It's not just YourSpace - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Party photos from sorority days past. A message from a friend with crude language. Sexually explicit jokes. That kind of content on a Facebook or MySpace Web page isn't an issue for many adults who use the social networking sites in their personal ...
- Dylan Thomas' daughter to appear at MPC - Monterey County Herald
Welsh poets Aeronwy Thomas and Peter Thabit Jones visit the McGowan House at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey on Thursday. Dylan Thomas, considered one of the 20th Century's most influential poets, visited the Peninsula twice. Both times he met ...
- Gates' Unpretentious Roots Shine In 'Luminosity' - Hartford Courant
Giacomo Gates , the celebrated Connecticut-based jazz singer, has gilt-edged street cred and working-class, blue-collar bona fides. Gates' earlier, pre-jazz life experience — a rough-hewn résumé that brings the ring of authenticity to his vocal ...
- The Russian Jerusalem, by Elaine Feinstein (Independent)
It is hard to classify Elaine Feinstein's inventive and ambitious new book on the great Russian poets of the early 20th-century "Silver Age". Formally, it combines fiction, memoir, history and autobiography. The text comes studded with poems and illustrations. This plurality beautifully matches and expresses the theme of imaginary quest across barriers and boundaries, even those of death.
- Wilmington on DVD: One of the greatest silent symphonies (Isthmus)
Abel Gance, maker of the spectacular 1927 French epic 'lt;i'gt;Napoleon'lt;/i'gt;, was one of the great symphonic masters of the silent movie, and 'lt;i'gt;La Roue'lt;/i'gt; is one of his greatest symphonies. The story of 'lt;i'gt;La Roue'lt;/i'gt; ('lt;i'gt;The Wheel'lt;/i'gt;) is, in many ways, pure silent-movie melodama, but done with such grace, style and deep feeling that it sweeps you up ...
- Contessa Gallery to spotlight new work by Dutch sculptor Hanneke ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dutch sculptor Hanneke Beaumont's "Cast Iron #45" will be part of her one-person exhibit at Contessa Gallery in Legacy Village, opening this week. It is her only American show of new work this year, according to Contessa co-owner Steve Hartman. When ...
- EA Markham - Telegraph.co.uk
EA MarkhamTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoEA Markham, the poet and author who died on March 23 aged 68, wrote wryly witty poetry, short stories and comic novels in the patois of his native West ...
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