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- Striking a British note - Daily Telegraph
Identifying a national sound in any genre of contemporary music is getting harder and harder these days, and I certainly didn't expect to come away from this two-day survey of British pianists with a firm sense of what creates a British sound in jazz ...
- Writers welcome a literary president-elect (AP via Yahoo! News)
Last winter, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison received a phone call from Sen. Barack Obama, then the underdog to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
- Evening with Tinfish Press (The Kaleo Voice)
This past Sunday, Tinfish Press, a nonprofit organization that publishes a journal and books of Pacific experimental poetry and prose hosted an event to launch "Tinfish 18 1/2: The Book." The book includes works from five writers and artists who have combined their efforts into a dynamic interactive word game and word puzzle.
- 'Emotion and soul' fill Billy Graham film's soundtrack - Nashville Tennessean
The challenges inherent in creating an original film soundtrack become apparent quickly: things such as limited budget, compressed time frame, an uncertain marketplace. But for longtime music supervisor Anastasia Brown, who shepherded the music for ...
- Letters might have gone unanswered, but they were read time and ... - Winston-Salem Journal (registration)
Letters might have gone unanswered, but they were read time and ...Winston-Salem Journal (registration), NC - Nov 8, 2008More than one reader sent me original poetry, and Lawrence Cuneo, who said he was 82, of Winston-Salem, sent me reminiscences about his youth in the ...
- Ballet Maribor presents Radio and Juliet - Tartan
The dancer playing Romeo performs remarkable feats during the course of the play. The Byham Theater was host to the United States premiere of Ballet Maribor’s Radio and Juliet this Saturday night as part of the Pittsburgh International Festival of ...
- Poet Laureate to give reading at Plymouth Library - The Patriot Ledger
Poet Laureate to give reading at Plymouth LibraryThe Patriot Ledger, MA - 15 minutes agoHis prose works include “Democracy, Culture, and the Voice of Poetry” (2002) and “The Life of David” (2005). He is also translator of “The Inferno of Dante” ...
- The Equation of Love and Death - Variety
The Equation of Love and DeathVariety, CA - 3 hours agoSoon afterward, a poetry-spouting weirdo (Dong Linda) falls to his death from a bridge, crashing onto a car driven by Ma Bing (Deng Chao) and his wife, ...
- Celebrating the spoken word: Open mic night still going strong at the DLC (Elko Daily Free Press)
ELKO - Monday afternoon Jennie Dickenson stood on a ladder outside of Duncan LittleCreek Gallery electric sander in hand, taking on a window frame.
- Amnesty International USA Brings Guantanamo Cell Replica to St. Louis - MarketWatch
Amnesty International USA Brings Guantanamo Cell Replica to St. LouisMarketWatch - 2 hours agoThere will also be performances by National Poetry Slam winner and HBO Def Poetry alum Big Poppa E. EVENT: Guantanamo Cell Replica Exhibit in St. Louis ...
- CLUBBING (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
THE BANK Doors open at 10:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, $30 for men, free for ladies; DJ Neva, Thursday; DJ David Christian, Fridays and Saturdays; DJ Karma, Sunday at Bellagio, 3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South (693-8300).
- SARAH VOWELL (The Wichita Eagle)
Writer Sarah Vowell has almost as many former lives as current ones. But they somehow blend together, rather than clash. This makes her far more interesting than she'd be if she'd either stayed in her native Oklahoma or been born in Manhattan, where she lives now. She grew up working class (her father is a gunsmith) in a tiny town near Muskogee, where she spent her early years as a devout ...
- Ex-wife's book shows Che's transformation - Milford Daily News
Ernesto "Che" Guevara's transformation from adventurer to revolutionary is chronicled by his first wife in the intimate portrait, "My Life With Che," picking up where his own book, "The Motorcycle Diaries" left off. This revised and updated version ...
- Word of Mouth seeks members for slam poetry and more - Pace University The Pace Press (subscription)
Word of Mouth seeks members for slam poetry and morePace University The Pace Press (subscription), NY - 2 hours agoThe art of spoken word poetry is a collaborative effort. Some of the members simply write, some prefer to perform and others are a total package, ...
- First World education, Third World price tag - Manila Bulletin
First World education, Third World price tagManila Bulletin, Philippines - 6 hours ago"We want international input, international ideas, and international creativity," says Christian Muller, the head of the DAAD’s communications and marketing ...
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