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- Oscar-winner Kline Reignites Broadway Panache in ‘Cyrano’ for PBS - Hollywood Today Newsmagazine
Oscar-winner Kline Reignites Broadway Panache in ‘Cyrano’ for PBSHollywood Today Newsmagazine, CA - 54 minutes agoIt’s exciting to see the younger generation getting turned on by theatre and poetry. Kevin feels it’s important to bring Broadway to a contemporary TV ...
- Poetic justice for teens who trashed Frost home (MSNBC)
More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost’s former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment.
- East Texas Author Pens Novel Speaking Out Against Abuse - Tyler Morning Telegraph
East Texas Author Pens Novel Speaking Out Against AbuseTyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 6 hours ago“The African American girl is a composite of two kids I taught in Mesquite,†she said. “The stepmother in the book is an English teacher. ...
- Javier de Frutos and Kim Brandstrup draw dance inspiration from ... - Times Online
Javier de Frutos and Kim Brandstrup draw dance inspiration from ...Times Online, UK - 7 minutes ago... an early masterpiece that creates poetry through sheer speed and focus. A rapturous collage of Romantic ballet motifs dandles shreds of narrative, ...
- It's only verse 'n' rhymes, but pop festivals like it - The Observer
It's only verse 'n' rhymes, but pop festivals like itThe Observer, UK - 7 hours ago... held next month near the Suffolk village of Southwold, while Simon Armitage, Carol Ann Duffy and Adrian Mitchell will top the festival's poetry bill. ...
- Al Purdy: an uncommon poet memorialized - CBC News
In a writing career that spanned more than 50 years, Al Purdy came to be known as the nation's "unofficial poet laureate.†This week a statue of Purdy was unveiled in Toronto's Queen's Park. The statue was commissioned from sculptors Edwin and ...
- Shaikh Mohammed orders launch of Dubai International Poetry Festival (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday directed the launch of 'Dubai International Poetry Festival' as an annual calendar event celebrating Arabic poetry and promoting international understanding through one of the most enduring literary genres.
- Anselm Kiefer awarded the 2008 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (Art Daily)
BERLIN.- The Board of Trustees of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade has chosen German artist Anselm Kiefer to be the recipient of this year’s Peace Prize.
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (AP via Yahoo! News)
"My Sister, My Love" (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95), by Joyce Carol Oates: Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest.
- Get your story into print - This is Wiltshire
PEOPLE with a story to tell can learn about the best way to go about getting published at an event being held at a Wiltshire library. Wiltshire County Council has organised the event at Warminster Library on June 26 as part of the National Year of ...
- Poet Hasse is back on the scene with 'Milk and Tides' - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comPoet Hasse is back on the scene with 'Milk and Tides'MinnPost.com, MN - 48 minutes agoThe alt-rocker disappeared for 15 years before returning to music, and Hasse, after publishing two acclaimed books of poetry and collecting numerous awards, ...
- Tony Fitzpatrick exhibit a real cause for celebration - Chicago Sun-Times
It's not often that art openings in Chicago turn into sprawling celebrations of sheer joy. But last week's opening-night party for "The Wonder -- Portraits of a Remembered City," the beautiful new show of drawing-collages by Tony Fitzpatrick, was one ...
- DOVER: New book by Starkey (York Daily Record)
Dover author Ed Starkey has written "My Life -- My Way," a fictional account of the life of Frank Sinatra.
- Jane Hammonds Installation of Leaves Representing Fallen Soldiers ... - Art Daily
Jane Hammonds Installation of Leaves Representing Fallen Soldiers ...Art Daily - 1 hour agoNo matter what one’s political or military perspective, one can’t help but be touched and overwhelmed by the poetry of Hammond’s gesture to mark each ...
- Talking Books hits the road with Spiral Jetta, Erin Hogan’s account ... - CBC News
The title says a lot: Spiral Jetta: A Road Trip through the Land Art of the American West (University of Chicago Press). What it doesn’t say is that when Erin Hogan, decided to go on her 3,000-mile solo car trip, she was daunted by the thought of ...
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