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- Frankenthaler's New Way of Making Art - Wall Street Journal
On Dec. 12, Helen Frankenthaler will celebrate her 80th birthday. To honor her as one of America's great artists of the past half century, New York's Knoedler & Co. on Thursday opened "Frankenthaler at Eighty: Six Decades," a mini-retrospective of ...
- A celebration of Chile's Independence (Manila Bulletin)
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. By and large, Chile and its people roared out their support and overthrew oppression to gain Independence. And, it dawned on that momentous 18th day of September 1810.
- English spelling: hard to learn, full of oddities and a glorious ... - Women.timesonline
There is no point in pretending that English spelling is easy. But then neither is water-skiing, nor horsemanship, nor playing the guitar, nor doing tricks on a skateboard. And the rewards are curiously similar: precision, communication and aesthetic ...
- Olympic celebration of arts in the capital - Evening Standard
The biggest celebration of culture in living memory starts today, placing arts alongside sport in the run-up to the 2012 London Olympics. The marriage of sports and culture was launched symbolically this morning as medal-winning athletes Jonathan ...
- Crossing barrios to promote peace - San Diego Union Tribune
Crossing barrios to promote peaceSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - Sep 18, 2008He protested the violence through poetry and tried to catch the attention of others through his artwork. At 16, he joined the End Barrio Warfare movement, ...
- A dogwood's roots extend to Updike - Blinq
A dogwood's roots extend to UpdikeBlinq, PA - 5 hours agoOver a distinguished literary career spanning a half-century, Updike has produced 50 books of fiction, short stories, poetry, and assorted nonfiction. ...
- Fresh Squeeze with Pulp - PopMatters
Fresh Squeeze with PulpPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoPrivate School ("The girls taught each other about love!"), and the infamous Dykes on Bikes. Lonely housewives, wayward teen girls, and, well, ...
- 'You'd be hard pressed to find a more New Hampshire book' - Portsmouth Herald News
'You'd be hard pressed to find a more New Hampshire book'Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 4 hours agoI'm reminded of how much I love New Hampshire, and how lucky we are to live here, especially on a golden day in autumn. Which brings me to James Hofford of ...
- Rude Guerrilla offers a fairly conventional 'Our Town' - OCRegister
Rude Guerrilla offers a fairly conventional 'Our Town'OCRegister, CA - 18 minutes agoBarber delivers a George Gibbs who would, a century later, be said to have attention-deficit disorder – a teen who dreams of a life consumed by baseball. ...
- Bolano's 2666 : The Best Book of 2008 - Time
There could be nobody better suited to describe the hilarious, improbable triumph of Robert Bolaño than Bolaño himself, which is a shame because he's dead. At the time of his death, in 2003, Bolaño was a major writer in the Spanish-speaking world ...
- Good Christians challenge religion, says author (Boston Globe)
If Judas's betrayal of Jesus was essential to the divine plan, was it actually an act of fidelity to God?
- Area poets, authors share recent works at Raymond library (The Rockingham News)
RAYMOND and#8212; Local poets and short-story authors proved that writer's block is no obstacle as they unveiled new and challenging works at the recent meeting hosted by the Raymond Writer's Group.
- Your vote counts - Aspen Times
Your vote countsAspen Times, CO - 6 hours agoIn the Eastern state of Bihar in India you must be Hindu — if you are a Christian, you must convert. If not your home and all you own will be burned. ...
- Theater: Contemporary take on 'Twelfth Night' - Allentown Morning Call
Theater: Contemporary take on 'Twelfth Night'Allentown Morning Call, PA - 1 hour agoSo the evening was renamed ''Unveiled Truths'' and now includes poetry, monologues and diary entries written by female survivors of wars dating from ancient ...
- What's the fuss about Pinter? (Independent)
The Nobel laureate's No Man's Land has earned rave reviews. But what do three Pinter virgins – and our critic – make of it?
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