Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Mamet's 'Redbelt' raises action filmmaking to an art - Seattle Post Intelligencer
David Mamet's stage reputation is built on his glorious dialogue, pushed far beyond any sense of realism into a verbal symphony of intertwining solos built on staccato bursts of profane words elevated to terse poetry. But when it comes to Hollywood ...
- The Revenger's Tragedy: The bloody classic is given a modern twist (Independent)
Joe Orton used two lines from The Revenger's Tragedy as the epigraph to What the Butler Saw – "Surely we are all mad people, and they/ Whom we think are, are not". It's easy to see why he liked the horror-comic Jacobean vision of moral anarchy, with its depraved Italian court, its dysfunctional ruling family, its extremes of virtue and vice, and its tone of sardonic fascination. In Loot, Orton ...
- Fernley man releases two poetry volumes (Lahontan Valley News)
Fernley resident Ferris (Ed) Jones has published a book with Russian poet Sergey Streltsov titled "The Confessions of a Christian and The Anti-Christ and NWO." The collaboration consists of poems from Streltsov and an essay by Jones.
- Taking the Kids: Youth art exhibit at the De Young Museum - Oakland Tribune
WHY IT'S COOL: San Francisco's famous de Young Museum is known for its collection of American art, native American, African and Pacific Rim art, but this week, the de Young showcases a distinctly different exhibition, the 22nd annual Young at Art ...
- Young Scots and Russians win Pushkin plaudits - Times Online
Next week Rangers football club faces the might of St Petersburg in the Uefa Cup final. Yesterday the field of play was a literary one, as pupils from St Petersburg met their Scottish counterparts to compete in a national competition for written work ...
- A Tribute To The Clash - South Shore News and Tribune
A Tribute To The ClashSouth Shore News and Tribune, FL - 41 minutes agoThere will be singing, comedy, dancing, hip-hop and poetry. The performers include Brandi Johnson, Jakina Lynum, Nekasha Richardson, Allyn Washington, ...
- US Troops in Iraq host Days of Remembrance Ceremony featuring ... - Clal
ClalUS Troops in Iraq host Days of Remembrance Ceremony featuring ...Clal, NY - 3 hours agoThe request to use her poetry was made by a Major stationed in Bagdad, who found her poems online and whose life was touched by the Shoah early on. ...
- Lord Tweedsmuir: Novelist and son of John Buchan who inherited his ... - The Independent
If all John Buchan's children had it hard, his second son, William, had it hardest. Endowed with his father's literary talent, he yet could not hope to match John Buchan in his other occupations of strategy, high policy, business, sport, action ...
- Saying goodbye to two long-time production companies - Contra Costa Times
Saying goodbye to two long-time production companiesContra Costa Times, CA - 2 hours agoDAE also plans to have an after-hours cabaret, an open-mike evening that will alternate between comedy, poetry, and music, a one-act play festival, ...
- Poetic Justice - Spectator.org
Throughout the history of Western Civilization governments have devised all manner of diabolical ways to punish malefactors and scofflaws. Until the 20th century those found guilty of serious crimes at the Old Bailey were subject to any number of ...
- PAL includes three more books in Pakistani Adab Ke Memar - The Post
PAL includes three more books in Pakistani Adab Ke MemarThe Post, Pakistan - 44 minutes agoISLAMABAD: The book on the life and poetry of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai is a significant addition to the series of Pakistani Adab Ke Memar. ...
- Poem to be published in poetry anthology - Amarillo Globe News
A poem written by Ashlyn Thomas, 12, a Westover Park Junior High School student, will be published by The American Library of Poetry in an anthology, "Brilliance." The entry by the daughter of Alan and Patty Thomas, "The First Day of Spring," has ...
- Study Rails - CNET News
Study RailsCNET News, CA - Jul 2, 2008"They're also sharing creative original work like poetry and film and practicing safe and responsible use of information and technology." As an added bonus, ...
- The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virgin - Daily Telegraph
In the banquet of Chinese arts offered this summer, none will be more epicurean than the Kunqu Opera performances of the three- night romantic saga The Peony Pavilion. Something between a Shakespearean lovers' comedy and a weekend-long vaudeville ...
- THE KNOT GUIDE FOR THE MOTHER OF THE BRIDE (Kirkus Reviews)
Roney's solid pointers will ensure that mom behaves herself on her daughter's big day. Every expectant bride knows that planning a wedding is stressful—from the caterer to the flowers to the invitations, it’s non-stop preparation.
|
|
Looking into a Refinance?
Florida Mortgage
November 2007 Mortgage News
|