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- Galleries galore span Maryland's Eastern Shore - WTOP
Galleries galore span Maryland's Eastern ShoreWTOP, DC - 18 hours agoThe Adcock Studio & Gallery will also feature photographs by Connolly and Poetry by Jen works are also displayed at the studio. In celebration of spring, ...
- Kay Ryan named poet laureate (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK — Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to that of Emily Dickinson, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate, starting in the fall. The ...
- Author's class next for 2 teen writers (The Arizona Republic)
The winners of CGCC's first creative writing contest, students from Higley and Hamilton High, will study creative writing this summer with author and faculty member Patrick Finn.
- Hyde Pierce to Star in MTC's Accent on Youth ; Itamar Moses Added to Slate (Playbill)
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2008-09 season, which will include Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce in a revival of the 1934 comedy Accent on Youth by Samson Raphaelson.
- Visitor thrilled by welcome in Grange - NW Evening Mail
Visitor thrilled by welcome in GrangeNW Evening Mail, UK - 16 minutes agoA large audience in the church appreciated a programme of poetry, art and music with an augmented choir on Good Friday. services when, after her final ...
- 'Everything Is Cinema': A forgiving biography of Jean-Luc Godard (International Herald Tribune)
The author Richard Brody's urge to assess the film director's work thoroughly seems to spring from a heartfelt desire to comprehend this complicated and, by most accounts, thoroughly disagreeable man.
- Obituaries in the news (The Charlotte Observer)
Eugenio Montejo CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was published in numerous books in Spanish. His work also reached a wider audience thanks to the 2003 film "21 Grams" by Mexican ...
- New play explores what search reveals about us - Boston Globe
PHILADELPHIA— They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo. Could those words also be clues to finding a missing person? That's the premise behind "User 927," a new production in ...
- MEET LEX: A uniquely gifted artist who calls his genre of music 'D ... - EURweb
*Honoring his native city of Detroit and its rich contribution to the history and evolution of Soul and R&B music, LEX originates a fresh new sound that resonates his experiences of having roots in the church, living the realities of life in the ...
- Your weekly DVD guide: 'Futurama,' 'The Spiderwick Chronicles,' '10 ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A planet-size alien with a billion probing tentacles takes over Earth in the second of four new full-length "Futurama" movies, entering orbit Tuesday. "Simpsons" creator Matt Groening hasn't given up on his second TV show, and that's a good thing ...
- Dick Martin, half of 'Laugh-in' comedy team, dies - Centre Daily
LOS ANGELES — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionews - Austin 360 (subscription)
Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionewsAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 1 hour agoLean and mean, Nichols' precociously assured debut marinates in rural gothic dread and drips with languid, trailer-park poetry. ...
- University drama turns into a crisis - Scotsman
FURIOUS academics have attacked the decision to make drastic cuts in acting and theatre courses. DRASTIC cuts in acting and theatre courses are being ordered at a leading Scottish drama school where stars like Ashley Jensen and Kevin McKidd were ...
- James Reaney was magic to our youths - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenJames Reaney was magic to our youthsOttawa Citizen, Canada - 1 hour agoFrom the very youngest students of four years old who studied selected text and poetry through students aged six to adult, they were inspired by his visual ...
- Captivating Art from Inside - TIME
Captivating Art from InsideTIME - 6 hours agoLike many of the interned, 'Detainee B' also wrote poetry. His My Friend, the Highlandress, a tribute to a Scottish campaigner for terror suspects, ...
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