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- Urban Planner: January 5, 2010 - Torontoist
TorontoistUrban Planner: January 5, 2010TorontoistZoots Cafe (1438 Dundas Street West), 7–9 pm, FREE. WORDS: After a two-week hiatus, the weekly Art Bar Poetry Series is back tonight with an Audience ...
- A comic treatment for the bard - Irish Times
Irish TimesA comic treatment for the bardIrish TimesManga Shakespeare thus provides a stimulating resonance for students with their own lives and interests, in much the same way that hip-hop/slam poetry has ...
- Book/DVD/Record - Town Topics
Town TopicsBook/DVD/RecordTown Topics“This has to be sheer poetry and feeling,†Mamoulian told her. “The movement must be like a dance. Treat it the way you would music. ...
- Miles Jupp's Muscular Lines - BBC
Can a book of poetry for boys which inspired young men at the beginning of the 20th century work its magic on a new generation? Comedian Miles Jupp revisits his old prep school with a book of Muscular Lines to see if the stirring verse about battles ...
- Quitting is not a word in a writer's vocabulary - Daily Comet
Quitting is not a word in a writer's vocabularyDaily CometSeveral poetry submissions were printed in The Morning Advocate's Sunday newspaper. You're probably wondering where I'm going with all this information. ...and more »
- Chinese, Cletic history merge - Tenterfield Star
Chinese, Cletic history mergeTenterfield StarThe day's events will begin at 7am with a poet's breakfast at the Commercial Hotel before the poetry competition begins in earnest at 10am. ...
- LitWorld Unites Readers Worldwide for First Annual World Read Aloud Day: Join ... - I-Newswire.com (press release)
LitWorld Unites Readers Worldwide for First Annual World Read Aloud Day: Join ...I-Newswire.com (press release)From US Naval carriers bringing thousands of books to Africa for students to read on March 3 to children organizing their own poetry readings at school to ...
- Yorktown theater group looks to new home in Peekskill - LoHud.com
The site could also be used for other performances, like poetry or music. She said it would be a benefit to the region. "People need diversion, and live theater is wonderful," Howard said. Mayor Mary Foster said the city administration liked the idea ...
- Albanian poet shares latest collection - Rebel Yell
Lleshanaku, surrounded by friends and colleagues, was welcomed to Las Vegas for the reading of her most recent collection of poems, “Child of Nature.†“I feel very emotional, very touched being back in Las Vegas… It’s my favorite city ...
- Poetry: "The Book of Seventy," by Alicia Suskin Ostriker - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazettePoetry: "The Book of Seventy," by Alicia Suskin OstrikerPittsburgh Post GazetteAlicia Ostriker's new poetry collection, which won the National Jewish Book Awards' top poetry prize last week, succeeds in making the "matter" of aging ...
- Mos Def is most thoughtful as he focuses on myriad projects (USA Today)
Mos Def can't suppress sheer delight over the exotic strains, heady beats and slurry flow of politically charged poetry on his new album, in stores Tuesday. That joy does not explain its title, The Ecstatic. Such logic would be too tidy for hip-hop's cerebral agitator.
- Lydia Csato Gasman, at 84; art historian, Picasso expert - Boston Globe
... accomplishment was to tie the imagery of Picasso’s paintings to the life of his mind: his reading (especially the poetry of the Surrealists), his writings and notebook jottings, his psychic state, and interest in all forms of mysticism, magic ...
- Finishing unfinished business - Tacoma News Tribune
A bowl for the Huskies, a bat for the Mariners, a clue for the Seahawks. I want Deion Branch and T.J. Houshmandzadeh moved to other side of the scrimmage line next season. Listening to the wide receivers answer their critics on KJR-AM this week, I ...
- Online Publications on the Prairie: Omaha.net - Silicon Prairie News (blog)
Online Publications on the Prairie: Omaha.netSilicon Prairie News (blog)I wrote a thesis in poetry that went nowhere. Fast. This led me to a few years of traveling, from New Jersey newspaper reporting to English second language ...
- Who's coming to Frye Fest? - Times and Transcript
Who's coming to Frye Fest?Times and Transcript"Literary cowboy" Fred Stenson, author of The Great Karoo, will thrill fans of historical novels. A number of excellent French-speaking writers will also ...
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