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- Light on a poet's imagination, and an era - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeLight on a poet's imagination, and an eraBoston Globe, United States - 42 minutes agoBut even if he didn't understand all of her poems, I think he appreciated how ambivalent she was about publishing and how deeply unusual she was. ...
- Jessye Norman, Still a Diva Beyond the Classical Canon - Washington Post
Washington PostJessye Norman, Still a Diva Beyond the Classical CanonWashington Post, United States - 49 minutes agoAmong her least was a valiant commission in 2000 of a song cycle celebrating women, with music by Judith Weir and poetry by Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou and ...
- Goings on About Town: Classical Music (The New Yorker)
OPERA METROPOLITAN OPERA Last season’s opening-night attraction was Mary Zimmerman’s new production of “Lucia di Lammermoor,” whose combination of fantasy and verisimilitude delighted the daring but left traditionalists unmoved. Diana Damrau (who could definitely give 2007’s Lucia, Natalie Dessay, a run for her money) takes the title role . . .
- Columbia Festival of the Arts showcases Columbia's most creative (Maneater)
Visual and performing arts all had a place at the Columbia Festival of the Arts.
- American Poet and Lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes "MIND JUICE ... - Earthtimes (press release)
Earthtimes (press release)American Poet and Lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes "MIND JUICE ...Earthtimes (press release), UK - Sep 2, 2008The inspirational and uplifting MIND JUICE CD is a collection of modern poems penned by Robinson, narrated by actor James Randolph and set to music by ...
- To Hell and Back with Lav Diaz (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - When jazz genius Miles Davis asked his saxophone player John Coltrane why his solos were so long, Coltrane is said to have replied
- Happy Birthday, TS Eliot - findingDulcinea
findingDulcineaHappy Birthday, TS EliotfindingDulcinea, New York - 19 minutes agoEliot spent a postgraduate year in Paris, where he studied philosophy and wrote poetry. While in France, he decided to apply for a Philosophy PhD from ...
- Poetry and Jazz During the Petaluma Poetry Walk (All About Jazz)
The Petaluma Poetry Walk is an annual event in its 13th year. This year it will take place on September 21 from 10am-7pm. Each hour there is a different stop along the walk in downtown Petaluma, and a poetry reading. The Poet Laureate of California, Al Young, is scheduled to read at 3pm.
- Then Meditation For Sarah Vowell, the Past and Present Are Always in ... - Washington Post
NEW YORK Ask Sarah Vowell a simple question -- like, say, "What turned you into the kind of person who would immerse yourself in the writings of 17th-century New England Puritans and write a book about them?" -- and within five minutes she's telling ...
- Louise Glueck wins $100,000 poetry prize (CBC)
Louise Glueck, a former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
- Good Day Baltimore: Some great musicians are in the area today - Examiner.com
Good Day Baltimore: Some great musicians are in the area todayExaminer.com - 1 hour ago9:30 am to 5 pm Free. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. The first Tuesday of each month brings KOM+Comedy+Poetry=Kometry, ...
- Urban Dictionary: The best place to watch language evolve (Guardian Unlimited)
Adam O'Riordan: If you don't thumb me like really soon, I'll totally deface you. Watch words take their baby steps at Urban Dictionary
- An afternoon of cultural crossover - Coast Reporter
An afternoon of cultural crossoverCoast Reporter, Canada - 2 hours agoTogether, they perform intensely beautiful interpretations of Persian folk songs and classical poetry. Haghighi’s passionate Persian traditional vocals ...
- From A to Zyxt (New York Times)
Ammon Shea spends a year plowing through the entire Oxford English Dictionary – and lives to write about it.
- Young Men Learn Duty to God at Camp - Ventura County Star
Young Men Learn Duty to God at CampVentura County Star, CA - 4 hours agoHe challenged them to memorize something everyday like scriptures or poetry. He challenged them to obtain all the education they can to be successful in ...
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