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- Tom Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' at ACT (San Francisco Chronicle)
"This whole Czech thing about me has gotten wildly out of hand," Tom Stoppard said in a Paris Review interview 20 years ago, at a time when his work on behalf of Czech dissident writers was generating some press attention. "I wasn't 2 years old when I left...
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' - International Herald Tribune
Mercury Under My Tongue By Sylvain Trudel. Translated by Sheila Fischman. 159 pages. Paper, $13.95. Soft Skull Press. Sylvain Trudel's acid novel "Mercury Under My Tongue," tartly translated from the French by Sheila Fischman, is a tale told by a 16 ...
- by The Bug (metacritic)
The third album for the artist/music producer Kevin Martin as The Bug. All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale. If a critic does not indicate a score, we assign a score based on the general impression given by the text of the review.
- The Local Cutters - Willamette Week
The Local CuttersWillamette Week, OR - 3 hours agoIt’s like they had been given a couple boxes of refrigerator poetry magnets and were told to make up stand-up routines from the available words. ...
- Art on the Town to be held Friday - El Dorado Times
Art on the Town to be held FridayEl Dorado Times, KS - 1 hour agoThere will be entertainment including Celtic music, guitar performances and poetry. “I think just everybody getting out and enjoying downtown and the ...
- Deepti to don the director’s hat - Daily News and Analysis
The former actor ropes in Manisha Koirala for her directorial debut. After Nandita Das, avant-garde actor Deepti Naval has turned director. Her directorial debut has a rather poetic title —Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish and she has signed ...
- The battle of the Titians - Guardian Unlimited
Tastes change and fashions change and over four centuries everything changes utterly, but one thing has never changed since the 16th century and this is the reverence all lovers of painting feel for the works of Titian. Other Renaissance artists ...
- Gulf Coast Reading Series (Houston Press)
Nothing says “back to school†like witnessing the results of a good edumacation. The Gulf Coast Reading Series starts out the school year with a trio of talent from the University of Houston’s nationally acclaimed Creative Writing Program. Hayan Charara, the editor of Inclined to Spea ...
- Belleville: A corner of Paris that was Edith Piaf's home (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of "La Vie en Rose" should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf.
- ON THE RECORD: Legrand, Boublil and Schönberg's Marguerite , Plus Blackhurst & Stritch (Playbill)
This week, the London cast album of the new Michel Legrand-Alain Boublil-Claude-Michel Schönberg musical Marguerite and "Dreaming of a Song," with Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch singing Hoagy Carmichael.
- Celebrating the wonder of words (Wiltshire Times)
A MINI festival dedicated to the way people use words will be held at the Pound Arts Centre in Corsham.
- From China, with love - Half Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble
From China, with loveHalf Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble, CA - 3 hours ago“I feel like I have a complete family.†Jessi was born YuanYuan, the third child of a rural family in the Szechwan province half a world away. ...
- Arts Agenda (DCist)
Not many exhibit openings this week, but that doesn't stop the galleries from throwing big parties for any reason they can find. Keep reading for derby arm wrestling, two concerts from our three star alums, DJs, poetry readings, and of course, tons of (mostly) free alcohol. Head over to Hillyer Art Space on Friday night for the Barrelhouse Magazine Roller Derby Issue launch party, ...
- Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice": Love, death and a myth retold (Seattle Times)
Theater preview: Playwright Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice" revisits the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice from a woman's point of view. The play runs at Seattle's ACT Theatre Sept. 5-Oct. 5, 2008.
- UK tops the list of literary tourism destinations worldwide - Holiday Lettings
Holiday LettingsUK tops the list of literary tourism destinations worldwideHoliday Lettings, UK - 3 hours agoSee where they made their first poetry reading at the Six Gallery. Rome - Rome is "birthplace of some of the world's most influential literature", ...
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