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- Director: 'WALL-E' is just an old-fashioned sci-fi flick - Philadelphia Daily News
Director: 'WALL-E' is just an old-fashioned sci-fi flickPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 16 minutes agoPixar animators worked hard to find the poetry inherent in that contrast. "We loved the idea that the most human thing left in the world, the being that ...
- UI Press announces poetry prize winners (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Andrew Michael Roberts of Seattle and Zach Savich of Leonardtown, Md., are the 2008 recipients of the Iowa Poetry Prize. Roberts won the honor for his debut collection, "something has to happen next." Savich's award-winning collection, "Full Catastrophe Living," also is a debut.
- Puccini’s heroines (The Star)
HE was deemed a poor and indisciplined music student by his uncle, yet Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), the famed Italian composer renowned for his operas, went on to write classics of the genre like Tosca, Madamme Butterfly and La Boheme, among others.
- Book events (The State)
Book signings, poetry readings, club meetings, writing workshops — send us your literary events. We will publish your happenings under the events section at thestate.com/books , and some will run in this space on Sundays. E-mail event details along with a contact phone number to books@thestate.com , or fax them to (803) 771-8430, Attention: Book Events. INSPIRATIONAL AUTHOR: S.C. writer ...
- Obama amazes Omahan in Berlin - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
Obama amazes Omahan in BerlinOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - Jul 24, 2008The 18-year-old Creighton Prep graduate, who placed third in poetry reading at the National Forensic League tournament in June, said he was astounded by the ...
- Zines rock the art and paper worlds (Contra Costa Times)
Indie publications help promote Oakland's arts scene
- Egan Maritime Institute welcomes new curator - Nantucket Independent
Egan Maritime Institute welcomes new curatorNantucket Independent, USA - 2 hours agoLater, he taught English, drama and creative writing in New Jersey and while teaching, he earned his bachelor's degree in creative writing from East ...
- Renowned P.E.I. author, poet dies at 78 (The Guardian)
Frank Ledwell, a renowned UPEI teacher, author, former poet laureate and a member of the Order of PEI, died overnight Thursday in Charlottetown.
- Come 'Dancing' in Oak Park - Chicago Tribune
Come 'Dancing' in Oak ParkChicago Tribune, United States - Jul 18, 2008The Scarlet Ibis: The Words In Motion Festival at 16th Street Theater continues with this adaptation of Susan Hahn's 2007 poetry collection, featuring the ...
- Pride 08 Day 1 - Daily Out is out! - The Lesbian and Gay Foundation
The Lesbian and Gay FoundationPride 08 Day 1 - Daily Out is out!The Lesbian and Gay Foundation, Manchester - 2 hours agoDownload our Day 1 Daily Out to read about what is happening around Manchester - from rollerskating to poetry readings - over the next week in the run up to ...
- Indie film's new, globalized realism (Salon.com)
Do low-budget American films like "The Pool" (made in Hindi) and "August Evening" (made in Spanish) signal a new wave of cultural exploration, or just hipster tourism?
- North Beach old-timer lands in hospital - San Francisco Chronicle
North Beach old-timer lands in hospitalSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 4 hours agoIt featured Beat poetry, offbeat illustrations and dark, murky prose. "I've known Jerry for many years," said award-winning poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, ...
- Ontario scholarly press joins fight to save Purdy house - Quill & Quire
Ontario scholarly press joins fight to save Purdy houseQuill & Quire, Canada - 25 minutes ago“People sat on the deck and drank wild grape wine and screamed and fought about poetry and writing,” recalls Baird. “What Eurithe would like, ...
- Karadzic Was Once Considered A Moderate By Many (NPR)
As head of the Serbian Democratic Party in 1990, Radovan Karadzic was still expressing moderate views. Hard-line nationalism was the ascendant ideology in Serb circles, however, and soon he was spewing anti-Muslim invective. Whether he believed his own hateful words is another question.
- Cowboy Reunion starts Tuesday (Abilene Reporter-News)
Have you and your family grown accustomed to a laid-back Fourth of July? Does the idea of the neighborhood picnic have you experiencing deja-vu all over again?
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