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- Big 3 sequel was Clipped in the bud (Contra Costa Times)
Becoming a member of the Warriors is not the fulfillment of a dream Corey Maggette had one night. Nor is it the realization of a fantasy. It is not even the aftereffect of an inspired vision. It was a practical decision, sensible as a retirement plan. Maggette headed northbound from Los Angeles, taking the business route to Oakland.
- A very deep well of magical escapes (Toronto Star)
One is apt to become jaded reading new fantasy. There's something about the wordiness hallowed by the Harry Potter books, the waiver of originality in The Lord of the Rings imitations, that might well destroy brain cells.
- 'The Creator's Map,' by Emilio Calderón - Los Angeles Times
'The Creator's Map,' by Emilio CalderónLos Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours ago"The Creator's Map" is the initial work of adult fiction by Emilio Calderón, a popular author of works for young people, and his first book published in ...
- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movieguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoDylan Thomas is a poet for people who don't really like poetry. So why are Bob Dylan, Pierce Brosnan and Mick Jagger so besotted by him? ...
- Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt' - Amesbury News
Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt'Amesbury News, MA - 6 hours agoA few characters bite the dust along the way, and Peer’s penchant for poetry also takes a hit, but there’s still plenty of story left — and characters, ...
- Afghan political dislocation contributes to Pashto literary revival - Daily Star - Lebanon
Afghan political dislocation contributes to Pashto literary revivalDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 38 minutes agoBy Inter Press Service PESHAWAR: Afghanistan's tumultuous history of the last three decades is behind the incredible popularity of poetry in Pashto, ...
- Museum to Present the First Retrospective Devoted to James Castle - Media Newswire (press release)
Museum to Present the First Retrospective Devoted to James CastleMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 43 minutes ago... and pictographs, drawn or collaged, out of which he created a sort of visual poetry. Evocative sequences of altered, twinned, or repeated letters, ...
- Book Review: "Marrying Anita" explores love in the "new India" (San Jose Mercury News)
Frustrated with the singles scene in New York, already in her thirties with no fianc e in sight, under constant pressure from her parents to find someone, Anita Jain takes action, moving back to India for a year. But is the new urban Indian culture in which she's searching really all that different from America?
- Sandra, Chris, Mariana et les autres - WBAN
WBANSandra, Chris, Mariana et les autresWBAN, OR - 19 minutes agoIt’sa celebration of the best that can be achieved with the body in the same way that poetry, say, or pure mathematics show us the best that can be done ...
- Harold Pinter - guardian.co.uk
Harold Pinterguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoIn 2005, he told Mark Lawson in an interview on Radio 4 that he had decided to retire from playwriting to concentrate on poetry and his work as a political ...
- AG graduate creates book for senior project - Uniontown Herald Standard
AG graduate creates book for senior projectUniontown Herald Standard, PA - 1 hour agoAs a middle school student, Hudak's poetry was published in "Celebrate Young Poets" and "The Teachers Anthology," which publishes the creative works of ...
- Katie Couric shows her 'nerd' side with YouTube channel - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesKatie Couric shows her 'nerd' side with YouTube channelLos Angeles Times, CA - 30 minutes agoThere are glimpses of her singing a duet with Bette Midler for an environmental fundraiser, reading poetry with Meryl Streep and attending a lively ...
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize goes to Blaser and Ashbery - The Canadian Press
The Canadian PressPrestigious Griffin Poetry Prize goes to Blaser and AshberyThe Canadian Press, TORONTO - 4 hours ago"Poetry is the deepest language we've got ... I encourage you all to get busy and start writing," said the author of "The Holy Forest: Collected Poems of ...
- Germany films life of critic Reich-Ranicki - Monsters and Critics
Hamburg - Filming begins in July on a biopic depicting the Holocaust years of one of Germany's most extraordinary literary figures: an intense, finger-wagging critic whose judgement about new books has been akin to law for the past 35 years. Marcel ...
- David Thomas Broughton listens to the world - Metro
MetroDavid Thomas Broughton listens to the worldMetro, UK - 13 hours agoby PAUL CLARKE - Thursday, August 28, 2008 Where other artists see poetry in the prosaic, David Thomas Broughton finds music in the mundane. ...
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