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- Opera extends its technical reach, and that bodes well for its future - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Zeljko Lucic, left, sang the title role and Maria Guleghina was Lady Macbeth in the Metropolitan Opera's recent high-definition transmission of Verdi's "Macbeth" to local movie theaters. Once upon an operatic time (translation: about two years ago ...
- Privatizing Social Security is wrong - Democrat and Chronicle
A July 27 letter writer complains that workers "can pay into Social Security for years, die early, and never have any equity for the family." This is true. Social Security was not designed to be a personal retirement account. Social Security ...
- Dickinson's poetry will come to life on the Montalvo stage - San Jose Mercury News
The Montalvo Arts Center is putting on a one-time performance that takes the words of Emily Dickinson's poetry and uses them as a commentary on life. The performance, which is being touted as a "new opera," is titled Divide Light and was written by ...
- Musical healing - Indian Country Today
Musical healingIndian Country Today, NY - 4 hours agoThe organization, which has been around for 19 years, offers several programs and services focused on cultural learning, drum circles, poetry and other ...
- Hard Rock Frontwoman Otep Shamaya Continues to Spread the Message ... - MarketWatch
Hard Rock Frontwoman Otep Shamaya Continues to Spread the Message ...MarketWatch - 38 minutes agoShe has filmed segments for several top-rated TV shows, including HBO's "DEF POETRY," Bravo's "DATE MY EX" and most recently TLC's hit show "LA Ink." Otep ...
- Master of tragedy and comedy - but one for modern audiences? - BBC News
So can Renaissance humour thrive in the 21st Century? Literature and comedy from 1500-1700 comes under scrutiny at a conference at the University of Leicester, where experts will gather to ponder ribticklers such as early Tudor (or should that be ...
- Spirtual writing workshop - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
Spirtual writing workshopSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - 11 hours agoShe is also a member of the NC Poetry Society . Registration for this class must be made before September 3. Registration fees are $35.00, ...
- Arts & Books Digest - Thecalifornian.com
Romance Writers of America has announced local author Kelly Parra's novel "Graffiti Girl" has been named as a finalist in the Best First Book and Young Adult Romance categories of the 2008 RITA awards. The RITA, the romance publishing industry's ...
- 'Poetrix' had ballerina ambitions, but then ... - Montreal Gazette
We are getting a most instructive lecture on some lingo from Down Under. The subject is "pashing," which is Kiwi/Aussie talk for French kissing. Our lecturer is not merely content to pontificate on pashing, but has also penned a sensitive poem, I Am ...
- 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. ...
- Alienation in Paranoid Park and The Kite - Creative Loafing Sarasota
Alienation in Paranoid Park and The KiteCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - 2 hours agoOne of the kite-flyers is our young heroine, Lamia (Flavia Bechara), who at 16 isn't really a kid anymore but not quite a woman either. ...
- It’s one of the greatest survival stories - The Times
It’s one of the greatest survival storiesThe Times, South Africa - 8 hours agoI have no scruples and don’t feel guilty about what I did. I accept it. Life — that is, poetry, invention, intelligence — is more important than death. ...
- Polking Around - News Chief
Polking AroundNews Chief, FL - 46 minutes agoThey includecowboy poetry by Hank Matsonm, blacksmith art with Marti Lockhart, Native American arrowhead carving with Bill Hicks, the Kickin'n'Klickin' ...
- FBI: Ivins held identical anthrax strain (The Christian Science Monitor)
The scientist was the sole custodian of anthrax spores genetically identical to the powder used in 2001 attacks, say documents unsealed Wednesday.
- Arts Minded: City’s murals save the day - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: City’s murals save the dayRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 22 minutes agoPoetry on the River 2008 from Monday through Friday, July 14 to 18, still has openings. Young poets and those who wish to learn about poetry, ages 11-14, ...
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