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- 'King Lear': Elkin takes on royal role to open Shakespeare in Delaware Park (The Buffalo News)
Few dramatic undertakings are as daunting, as difficult, or -- if done well -- as thrilling as Shakespeare's “King Lear.â€
- The beauty of the art of the interned - IRR News
An astonishing exhibition was launched this week in central London of poetry, pottery, paintings, crafts, pictures, photographs, cartoons - all created by men detained under anti-terror laws in the UK. Appropriately held at Together, a national ...
- To print this page, select "Print" from the File menu of your browser - Salon
May. 22, 2008 | Has the role of the professional critic become obsolete in an age of book clubs, celebrity endorsements and blogs? A new book, "The Death of the Critic," says no, and argues that there are still reasons to regard some opinions as ...
- Mooresville man called ‘hero’ for volunteer work - Martinsville Reporter-Times
MOORESVILLE — Earlier this year, the Indianapolis Business Journal recognized Mooresville resident Don Perry, 75, as a finalist for its 2008 Healthcare Heroes award. Perry was among the top three volunteers in the state and was honored at the ...
- Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song (Reuters)
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - They might not be Shakespeare or Wordsworth but lyrics by soul singer Amy Winehouse have been included in a Cambridge University literature exam for the first time.
- Five Best - Wall Street Journal
For sheer, unblinking realism, no war poem can surpass Homer's "Iliad." When a man is "skewered . . . straight through the mouth," Homer unsparingly describes "teeth shattered out . . . both nostrils spurting, / mouth gaping, blowing convulsive ...
- Family mourns tragic Longridge mum - Longridge Today
Family mourns tragic Longridge mumLongridge Today, UK - 5 hours agoTHE sudden and tragic death of a 39-year-old mother of three from Longridge has shocked her family and friends. Susan Quinn, who had lived and worked in ...
- Lynchburg icon, poet Anne Spencer’s works turned over to UVa (The News & Advance)
Technically, the University of Virginia took formal possession Monday morning of the collected papers of poet and Lynchburg icon Anne Spencer.
- Malcolm McLean's remembrance of his sister, Carol Bly - Duluth News Tribune
Malcolm McLean's remembrance of his sister, Carol BlyDuluth News Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoIt was a happy household but Mother’s illness was very sad. There was a constant reminder, a sort of low background noise, that Mother was a semi-invalid ...Carol Bly’s friends recall passion, conscience Duluth News Tribuneall 2 news articles
- May 2008 - NPR News
It's no secret that music lyrics permeate pop culture, expanding, shaping, and changing the lexicon--whether momentarily or forever, expressions finding their way onto T-shirts and into movies, becoming inadvertent fulcrums for ad campaigns, sports ...
- Connecticut Open House Day Saturday - Hartford Courant
Connecticut Open House Day SaturdayHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoThe Connecticut Poetry Society will hold a reading featuring Ginny Lowe Connors; Sharon Charde; Maria Sassi, West Hartford's poet laureate; Lorna Morris Cyr ...
- Monica Yant Kinney: An artistic transformation of kids-vs.-cops ... - Philadelphia Daily News
If Capt. Larry Nodiff had his way, the DVD in his hand would be required viewing for every recruit and officer in the 6,600-member Philadelphia Police Department. It's not a how-to film on the proper use of force. It's a three-minute summary of a ...
- Kay Goldstein: A Guided Meditation for Kids Who Aren't Feeling Well (HuffingtonPost)
Recently, I had an opportunity to teach an introductory meditation class to a small group of pediatric nursing students. After the class, I had...
- Review: ‘Wit’ takes one woman on final journey - Marconews (subscription)
Review: ‘Wit’ takes one woman on final journeyMarconews (subscription), FL - 1 hour ago... a frosty professor of 17th-century poetry who is undergoing an experimental treatment for ovarian cancer. A virtual love affair to language, ...
- 'Pact' distress can only be eased with a song - Baltimore Sun
S ometimes the news is so shocking, absurd, or disturbing that it makes headlines in different media for weeks instead of the usual couple of days. Experts weigh in, and testimonials and interviews follow from neighbors, schoolmates and work ...
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