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- Performance artist Coco Gordon ‘reconfigures’ thought and sound waves (Estes Park Trail Gazette)
If artists and poets are the conscience of the culture, SuperSkyWoman (aka Coco Go or Coco Gordon of Lyons, Colo., and New York, NY) has her work cut out for her. In her sky-blue top with the Superman symbol emblazoned on it, she seems up to the task.
- THIS WEEK: Readings and events on LI - Newsday
THIS WEEK: Readings and events on LINewsday, NY - 4 hours agoCalling all versifiers: The Poetry Group of Carle Place Barnes & Noble is looking for poets and poetry lovers to present their own work and discuss favorite ...
- We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new film - Fort Worth Star Telegram
We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new filmFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 26 minutes agoThe amorous author: In 1653, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, became the first woman to publish a book of poetry under her own name in Britain. ...
- Mister Lonely - Moscow News
Mister LonelyMoscow News, Russia - 2 hours agoGenius though he may have been, I find most of his work (if one leaves aside his most successful children's tales and poetry) exists primarily as a vehicle ...
- Guest Author Appearance at St. Andrews College - PR.com (press release)
Guest Author Appearance at St. Andrews CollegePR.com (press release), NY - 42 minutes agoHe is the author of four books of poetry, the most recent of which, “This Metal”, was nominated for the National Book Award, as well as two novels, ...
- Local poets to read on Third Thursday - Northumberland Today
Local poets to read on Third ThursdayNorthumberland Today, Canada - 5 hours agoas a member of the audience, Mr. Woods says he gradually "began to feel (he would) like to try his hand at writing poetry." His poems cause a friendly envy ...
- Even After a War With Russia, Many Georgians Revere Stalin (The Tuscaloosa News)
An enduring cult of Stalin persists in Georgia, where the Georgian-cobblers-son-turned-20th-century-titan remains a towering if contentious figure.
- Awards bring translators out of 'darkened rooms' - Guardian Unlimited
Rarely afforded much limelight, literature's best translators were rewarded with a host of prizes worth a total of £10,000 at a ceremony at London's Southbank Centre last night. The winners had translated works from French, Spanish, Italian, German ...
- Poets slam down their rhymes in Brink Lounge bout - The Capital Times
Poets slam down their rhymes in Brink Lounge boutThe Capital Times, WI - 2 hours agoThis wasn't a flowery, Shakespearean sonnet exhibition with pentameters and rhymes and professions of romantic love. Instead, Wednesday night was the second ...
- A Choice of Kipling's Verse - T S Eliot - Tonight South Africa
In 1941 Anglo-American poet T S Eliot undertook this work "with the aim of restoring (Kipling's verse) to its place" which, he thought, was far from "secondary" to the writer's prose fiction. Eliot admitted "Kipling is the most elusive of subjects ...
- Book Review: The Last Of The Angels by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Blogcritics.org)
A beautiful book that does the seemingly impossible of holding humans up to ridicule while exalting their potential simultaneously. Satire is a delicate matter, or at least it should be. Far too often satire seems to be confused with farce for some reason, which is sort of like confusing a chain saw with the delicate touch of a surgeon's scalpel. It's true that both will cut close to the bone, ...
- Southern California Theatre Guide Listings 2008 (Backstage.com)
January 03, 2008 By Iris Mann and Les Spindle Every day actors and other artists arrive in Los Angeles , lured by the prospect of employment in film and television.
- General News - Borglobe
General NewsBorglobe, Sudan - 1 hour agoBoth are Sudanese refugees who, along with a handful of other African refugee youth in Cairo, have turned to music as their hope for resettlement and a ...
- Downtown Ardmore Third Thursday - Daily Ardmoreite
Various businesses in downtown Ardmore will present a number of activities during “Third Thursday” this week from 5 to 7 p.m. Ardmore Little Theatre actors will perform scenes from their upcoming season. African artist and musician Wengai Kahuni ...
- See it to be it: Hip-hop guru, speaker engages local children at ... - Greenville Daily Reflector
See it to be it: Hip-hop guru, speaker engages local children at ...Greenville Daily Reflector, NC - Aug 8, 2008By writing poetry and rap lyrics and performing them with personal conviction, he said. "Just as Motown and Do-Wop were the voice of other generations, ...
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