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- Cleveland Museum of Art shows first part of historic renovation - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lynn Ischay/The Plain Dealer With the Muses behind her, Ashley Merriweather, 18, of Dayton, looks at the Jacques-Luis David painting of Cupid and Psyche in the Sarah S. and Alexander Cutler Gallery, one of the newly refurbished galleries at the ...
- Forward.com (Forward)
This September, residents of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the cradle of Yiddish culture in America, will be able to choose between not one but two Yiddish-speaking candidates for political office.
- Showdown in Gotham - New York Times
New York TimesShowdown in GothamNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoPitched at the divide between art and industry, poetry and entertainment, it goes darker and deeper than any Hollywood movie of its comic-book kind ...
- Rockin’ with the rhythm of the paint - Estes Park Trail Gazette
Estes Park Trail GazetteRockin’ with the rhythm of the paintEstes Park Trail Gazette, CO - 1 hour ago“Poetry,” he said, “is about the moment of being a human, the sensation of the experience as a human being.” After hearing US poet laureate Billy Collins ...
- Dylan's mystery girl tells it like it was - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - It was one of the most iconic record album covers ever released, and Suze Rotolo was part of it: On a snowy day in 1963, she snuggled with Bob Dylan as the two walked down a Greenwich Village street. "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" went on to ...
- 'Lyrical terrorist' has conviction quashed - Hounslow Guardian
A Heathrow worker who dubbed herself a "lyrical terrorist" and wrote poems about beheadings has had her conviction on terror charges quashed. British-born Samina Malik, 24, was given a nine-month jail sentence suspended for 18 months at the Old ...
- Indexed: The Shame Is on Both Sides of the Table - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIndexed: The Shame Is on Both Sides of the TableNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Festival will promote literary understanding - Khaleej Times
Festival will promote literary understandingKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 8 hours ago"The Arabic language must be one of the richest in the world, and the opportunity to celebrate both Arabic and English literature, poetry, books and ...
- LIT PICKS - San Francisco Gate
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 234 pages; $26) by August Kleinzahler: Longtime San Francisco poet August Kleinzahler has been quietly amassing a body of work that demands one's attention, as this ambitious new collection amply demonstrates. Although he ...
- Local comic drama 'Diminished Capacity' short on comedy, drama - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
» Disney's Wall E anything but mechanical » Graphic-novel-inspired thriller a great ride » Flawed 'American Girl' stands for compassion » Dumb 'Smart' lacks TV show's zany edge » The best, worst of TV show-inspired flicks » Mike Myers' 'Guru ...
- Americans' fear of feeling sad may be threat to great art - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
Americans' fear of feeling sad may be threat to great artOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 36 minutes agoIt's a place where poetry is a Hallmark card and where music is, well, Muzak. "I fear we're creating a country where no one would aspire to write a novel ...
- Malvern Songfest - Malvern Gazette
Malvern SongfestMalvern Gazette, UK - 15 hours agoI WAS delighted to return to Malvern for the launch of a new festival celebrating song, poetry and landscape last weekend. St Edmunds Hall proved to be an ...
- Feeding the Spirit and the Mind at the Summer Festival of Sacred Music (The New York Sun)
England's Coventry Cathedral is best known in the history of 20th-century music as the bombed ruin whose restoration inspired the creation of the Benjamin Britten masterpiece "War Requiem." But other pieces were commissioned for this miraculous architectural project, including the "Missa Brevis" of Sir William Walton, which was featured Sunday at the Summer Festival of Sacred Music at St. ...
- Thomas M. Disch: Poet and writer of death-haunted science fiction who won plaudits for 'Camp Concentration' (Independent)
The death of the American writer Thomas M. Disch, by his own hand, on the Fourth of July, was the last act of a drama that had been unfolding in public for several years.
- Guest View: Tribune didn't really 'support' Measure A (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Even though the Tribune claimed to support Measure A, the Tribune is one of the key reasons the measure was defeated.
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