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- Review: Mongol - Cinematical
Review: MongolCinematical, CA - 2 hours agoTwin Davids to the Goliath of Mongol, neither of them had many vistas or battles or much taking over the world, but they had far more in the way of poetry ...
- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of ... - Inside Bay Area
While flamboyant Oscar Wilde led a life filled with drama, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" is an enormously difficult subject to make into a dramatic play. It's also somewhat difficult for an audience to follow, but the exceptional ...
- Greatest Generation meets young generation (Cape Cod Times)
HARWICH — Tales of strafing runs through anti-aircraft fire, laughter about "shacking up" and memories of watching people blown to bits came rushing back for 92 veterans of World War II last night.
- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie (Independent)
Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived memory" will likely come up. Sitting in a back booth of the Princeton Club in New York City, a throwback to the time when men drank only with men and university ties were worn with pride, the tall, barrel-chested, white-bearded author of Affliction and 10 other novels drops the phrase several times. He is talking ...
- London show of Bob Dylan paintings could be Million Dollar Bash - Earthtimes
London - Even before opening, the exhibition in London of 300 paintings by legendary US singer Bob Dylan promises to be a million dollar bash, as most of the work has already been sold. The Drawn Blank Series, comprising some 300 colourful canvasses ...
- Representing for Denton - Denton Record Chronicle
Denton Record ChronicleRepresenting for DentonDenton Record Chronicle, TX - 35 minutes agoLil Ben has been weaving poetry around percussion since he was a school kid in Denton, and when he was a teenager, he moved up through the ranks at Apollo ...
- American Dance Festival (The News & Observer)
Compagnie Maguy Marin, Aydin Teker, Khadija Marcia Radin.
- Karadzic became one of world's most wanted men (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, who was arrested on Monday, saw himself as a defender of Serbs during the 1992-95 Bosnian war but ended up a fugitive wanted on genocide charges.
- Tribute to lost wife is the Book of the Year (icWales)
A DIARY written by one of Wales’ leading poets, chronicling life after his wife’s death in a car crash, was last night named Wales Book of the Year 2008.
- Shuffling Through Memories: B.S. Johnson's 'The Unfortunates' (The New York Sun)
Samuel Beckett is often called a terminus in Anglo-Irish literature. He took modernism's radical approach as far as it would go; it is as though Jackson Pollock was succeeded by portraitists and landscape artists. B.S. Johnson (1933-73) did not get the memo. In 1961, while shopping his first book to agents, Johnson compared it favorably to "Ulysses," and declared himself in the tradition of ...
- DESIREE COOPER - Detroit Free Press
I still remember the rainy days and winter nights I used to spend as a teen, cuddled up with a book. Some of those characters became my friends, my advisers, my confidantes. If I could live that again with my daughter, I thought, we'd always have ...
- First Wednesday Poets - Sierra Mountain Times
First Wednesday PoetsSierra Mountain Times, CA - 1 hour agoBy Jerome Peterson Peter Guissi, a former Sonora High School student, reads contemporary “rap” poetry during open mic night at Legends Books and Antiques in ...
- MOVIE REVIEW: 'Jellyfish' - Miami Herald
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound ...
- Wilmington storyteller's resume reveals long list of jobs - Houma Courier
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Ronald McDonald performer. Circus clown boss. Musician in a Cajun/Zydeco band. Actor, wizard, pirate. Stilt walker. Radio man. The Star-News of Wilmington reports that John Henry Scott's eccentric resume reads like a Roald Dahl ...
- Parkinson’s inspires poet for new book - ic Wales
Parkinson’s inspires poet for new bookic Wales, United Kingdom - 11 hours agoA POETRY anthology inspired by its author’s battle against Parkinson’s disease is about to go on sale. Former magistrate and deputy headteacher Glenda ...
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