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- Office Drones, Without the Buzz - New York Observer
I VOLUNTEERED TO REVIEW THIS novel by my former Village Voice co-worker Ed Park because I assumed the conflicts of interest would be so blatant they’d implode—a roman à clef, in which I myself might play a minor role, about the alt-weekly where ...
- Related Links (The Canton Repository)
You could find trouble in the Deep South growing up young and black in the 1960s. Busy hands helped Fred Dean keep evil at bay in Ruston, La. "I hauled wood, hauled hay ... moved 500-pound roofing tar bales," Dean recalled. "The split logs were 24-foot long. I was 12, 13 years old."
- Reliving Philippe Petit's walk between the Twin Towers (International Herald Tribune)
Philippe Petit's high-wire walk between the towers of the World Trade Center in 1974 is the subject of "Man on Wire," James Marsh's thorough, understated and altogether enthralling documentary.
- 'Only room for so many' (Post-Tribune)
Ulysses Chew bowed his head, absorbed booming bass tones into his body and penned his poetry. "I'm back in the building, back in the booth," Chew begins, "Who Dat? Mr. No Love, and this is the truth."
- Osama and Afghan cinema: an interview with Siddiq Barmak - Open Democracy
Afghanistan’s first post-Taliban feature film, a bleak yet lyrical story of a young girl forced to ‘pass’ as a boy in order to support her widowed mother, is provoking worldwide interest in the country’s cinematic heritage and future. As ...
- Sinangån-ta shows the power of spoken word (Pacific Daily News)
Upon first glance, Verna Zafra is tiny. Her slender frame is a perfect accompaniment to her light-as-a-feather conversational voice.
- ‘(Kashmiri) language is not moving at all, it has lost its dynamism’ - Etalaat
‘(Kashmiri) language is not moving at all, it has lost its dynamism’Etalaat, India - 1 hour ago... become a legend of Kashmiri Poetry. Amin Kamil gave a new direction to Kashmiri ghazal and made this romantic art to express the human anguish and pain. ...
- A Used Car Proves The Vehicle For a Local Poet's Legacy - Baltimore City Paper
Its low and grassy grounds Gray sands of trampled paths Damp black plow-plaited earth In fresh-turned fields Dark waters, ever-yielding . . . deep, Shore-fringed with cypress trees And Shore-small towns Adele V. Holden painted the Eastern Shore town ...
- A new chapter for poetry - Jerusalem Post
A new chapter for poetryJerusalem Post, Israel - 5 hours agoWhen I hear a good poem, it doesn't matter if I'm embarrassed by something in the poem, I experience a thrill. This is a sort of freedom," says Meiri. ...
- One great Dane (Toronto Sun)
IN TOMORROW'S PAPER:
- WUHS teacher accepted to national program - The People's Defender
WUHS teacher accepted to national programThe People's Defender, OH - 3 hours agoThe program was sited in Madrid, Spain and focused on the study of Spanish theatre, prose and poetry and motivated by Spanish art. ...
- Connecting With Faith Through Power of Music - Washington Post
Connecting With Faith Through Power of MusicWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoTheir creativity and poetry has helped so many others and me to connect to my faith on a deeper level with lines that remind us that we are not alone in our ...
- 'The Creator's Map,' by Emilio Calderón - Los Angeles Times
ONE OF the particular joys of this golden age in translation is the fact that we now enjoy routine access not only to other languages' literary fiction and poetry, but also to a rich array of entertaining popular works. In the years since Francisco ...
- Faith and ritual in art of the Americas - Houston Chronicle
The Old, Weird America and NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith, a gallery talk by Dario Robleto at 11 a.m. at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 5216 Montrose, and 1:30 p.m. at the Menil Collection, 1515 Sul Ross. Pre-ordered box lunches ...
- The Burial at Thebes - Variety
VarietyThe Burial at ThebesVariety, CA - 2 hours agoThe phrasing allows the ideas of the classic text to ring familiar and true to new auds without losing its poetry, which is well represented by the Chorus. ...
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