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- Family Sues Police in Taser-Related Death - The Ledger
JACKSONVILLE | The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the City of Green Springs and two of its police officers in federal court. An autopsy categorizes 56-year-old ...
- Sausalito choreographer pushes the limit with social issues - Marin Independent-Journal
Sausalito choreographer pushes the limit with social issuesMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 10 hours agoThe title is taken from a line in a WS Merwin poem, "The River of Bees," and the work uses the poem and the beauty of land, water and animals to explore the ...
- Patrick Ireland, 36, Dies; Created to Serve Peace - New York Times
DUBLIN — On Tuesday evening, here on a grassy terrace behind the old Royal Hospital Kilmainham, with the sun still high in the sky and his heart full of joy, Brian O’Doherty attended his own wake. After 36 years he put to rest his alter ego ...
- PEN CLUB AWARD - eitb
Pen Club , United States’ most important association of writers gave Basque writer Kirmen Uribe the prize he had been awarded with for the English translation of his poetry book Bitartean heldu eskutik ( Meanwhile take my hand ) on Monday. The ...
- Laurie Notaro (Washington City Paper)
Certain things are never easy to accept: forgiveness, death, the fact that your cat broke your nose. That last bit actually happened to author Laurie Notaro , but at least she lived to write about it.
- When poetry was king (The Prague Post)
May Day may have been relatively quiet in Prague this year, but during the Cold War it was a political flash point. In 1947, the U.S. Congress decreed May 1 Loyalty Day, hoping to stave off its growing international communist overtones.
- The 'sins' of the father don't sit well with the son - Toronto Sun
Boston GlobeThe 'sins' of the father don't sit well with the sonToronto Sun, Canada - 4 hours ago(There are a few "adult" flashbacks as well, one in which Arthur chooses the occasion of a poetry award gala to publicly scoff at his son's career -- "All I ...When Did You Last See Your Father? Toronto Starall 20 news articles
- Acclaimed poet Judson Mitcham to give reading at Sidney's Salon - Macon Telegraph
Acclaimed poet Judson Mitcham to give reading at Sidney's SalonMacon Telegraph, GA - 34 minutes agoToday, he teaches fiction and poetry as a part-time professor at Mercer University. He likens his creations to mere attempts, stabs-in-the-dark, ...
- A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the Works - New York Times
A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the WorksNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoBut it revealed a great deal about Germany’s passions and obsessions, from poetry to pathology. “Weimar made the poets into heroes in the classic sense and ...
- THE OTHER COLUMN: No book for me —Ejaz Haider - Daily Times
THE OTHER COLUMN: No book for me —Ejaz HaiderDaily Times, Pakistan - 5 hours agoAdding another to that list may be good for my vanity but not enough reason to write a book. But let’s list some categories of books, starting with poetry. ...
- 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 ...
- Homegrown 'Broome Review' features writers from around the world - Press & Sun-Bulletin
Homegrown 'Broome Review' features writers from around the worldPress & Sun-Bulletin, NY - 3 hours ago... of "The Broome Review" to teach a series of free writing workshops throughout the year, which have ranged from poetry to memoir to the short story. ...
- Library of the lost - guardian.co.uk
Library of the lostguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoThe shattering and justified ambition of the Timon of Athens drawings of 1912 and the rhythmic, machine-driven poetry of Enemy of the Stars (1932) were ...
- First he took Toronto - Toronto Sun
First he took TorontoToronto Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoWhile never a great singer, his deep, rumbling voice has only improved with age, in terms of his recital of words -- a poetry reading of A Thousand Kisses ...
- Kay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet Laureate - New York Times
New York TimesKay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet LaureateNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoMs. Ryan has carved out a life conducive to poetry writing. She has taught the same remedial English course at the College of Marin in Kentfield, Calif., ...
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