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- Poetry: Our pendular journey to extremes - The Evening Sun
Poetry: Our pendular journey to extremesThe Evening Sun, PA - 5 hours agoBy MICHAEL HOOVER On my way to Lowe's last Sunday, thinking about the love in my life, it struck me suddenly: it's not about what we have or don't have, ...
- 'Romantic Poetry' stumbles in its tale of love (Asbury Park Press)
Love — or maybe just ruminating on love — can drive a person to do wild, crazy and sometimes foolish things, such as write a musical. How else to explain "Romantic Poetry," the bewildering collaboration of John Patrick Shanley (book, lyrics and heavy-handed direction) and Henry Krieger (music) that opened Tuesday off-Broadway.
- Booker winner Adiga is 'almost' ready with - Indian Express
Booker winner Adiga is 'almost' ready withIndian Express, India - 2 hours agoAsked about his future literary efforts, Adiga said "India just teems with untold stories, and no one who is alive to the poetry, the anger and the ...
- Our burden of service to the games is distorted - Irish Times
Our burden of service to the games is distortedIrish Times, Ireland - 18 hours agoThe clubs of Cork put all that love and attention into the men who trained alone in Mallow on Saturday morning as a service to the game, to their clubs and ...
- Poetry reading set Thursday at Keystone - TMCnet
Poetry reading set Thursday at KeystoneTMCnet - 1 hour agoArea poets David Elliott, Ph.D., Jane Honchell, Tom Blomain and Robert Dugan will present a selection of their best works during a poetry reading hosted by ...
- McCain fails to change the game (BBC News)
The BBC's Kevin Connolly says neither candidate outshone the other - and this amounts to a defeat for John McCain.
- Lit fest fundraisers score for Food For the Hungry (Mount Vernon News)
GAMBIER -- Amidst the treasury of events over the weekend held as part of the Kenyon Review Literary Festival, two aimed to help area residents struggling to make ends meet. The Empty Bowls and Writers' Harvest both raised money for Knox County Food For the Hungry.
- The 60-Second Interview: Tony Fitzpatrick - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Tony Fitzpatrick is a Renaissance man from the hard-scrabble streets of Chicago; he's been a bouncer, a boxer, all the requisite work for the artist-in-training. Fitzpatrick's stunningly vibrant paintings and installations are part of the big ...
- Gerard Manley Hopkins bio poetic - Jam! Showbiz
Readers moved by religion, poetry and their effects on people's lives may be fascinated by this almost day-to-day account of English priest-poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. It's by an American poet who is also a biographer of American poets. Hopkins died ...
- 'Doctor Atomic' set to explode across the big screen - Anchorage Daily News (registration)
'Doctor Atomic' set to explode across the big screenAnchorage Daily News (registration), AK - Nov 13, 2008Peter Sellers, who wrote the script, has filled it with pre-existing poetry, like John Donne's sonnets. This gives Adams the chance to let the soloists have ...
- YWCA hosts Week Without Violence (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Before art was a profession for Karen Brinkerhoff, it was a refuge - from children's taunts, from abusive neighbors and from a family where women knew their place.
- 'My narrative is that I exist' - Guardian Unlimited
Kelani used Darwish's poem, Mawwaal: Variations on Loss, as the lyrical backbone for a musical composition on her critically acclaimed debut album, Sprinting Gazelle, released in 2006. She will perform it - "I always have it. People go crazy if I don ...
- Expect the unexpected - Express Buzz
Expect the unexpectedExpress Buzz, India - 14 hours agoA copywriter by profession, Vibha published her first book last year and also a book of poetry earlier this year. “Currently I am working on a sequel of ...
- Short takes on new books: Sarah Vowell, Sarah Thornton, 'The Secret ... - Detroit Free Press
In "The Wordy Shipmates," Sarah Vowell has some unconventional thoughts about the Puritans -- not the Pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower and ended up in Plymouth, but the ones who settled Massachusetts a decade later. "My Puritans," Vowell writes ...
- Bust Her Rhyme - Phoenix New Times
Poetry sucks. Poetry was written by dead white dudes. Listening to poetry is like being forced to watch Lost in Translation ad nauseam. Modern-day poetess Leah Marché isn’t buying those lit-class lies. Her all-female lyrical revue Soft & Wet: From ...
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