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- Michael Levy photographs of Cleveland's black churches go on view in a moving new exhibition (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Michael Stephen LevyMichael Levy's photographs of worshippers in Cleveland's black churches vary from a spirit of literal documentation to the near abstraction of "Red Hat.'' One of the joys of writing for a newspaper is watching a gifted staff photographer...
- Rosanna Warren's 'Fables' about poetry - San Francisco Gate
As a literary critic, Rosanna Warren likes to be coy. Or so it seems from her "Fables of the Self: Studies in Lyric Poetry," a book of essays that the author - also a classics scholar, translator and an award-winning poet - calls an "occult ...
- New research: Jews, Israel suffer unfair hits in U.S. textbooks (J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California)
If your child brought home a history book that said Jesus was a Palestinian, or that Jews contributed little to the arts and sciences aside from Old Testament poetry, how would you react?
- Alumna designs T-shirts to benefit Western scholarship (College Heights Herald)
Last May, Laura Jenks received her Bachelor of Arts degree in graphic design from Western. One week later, she moved to Los Angeles. She said she'd been there before and wanted to take a chance to do what she loved.
- Maiden, monster, free spirit: You'll never forget 'Serena' - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Maiden, monster, free spirit: You'll never forget 'Serena'Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 16 hours agoKnown for his award-winning prose and poetry and his dedication to Appalachian culture, Rash rockets his prowess miles beyond his previous three novels with ...
- Toni Morrison's operatic tragic story, lavishly told - Chicago Sun-Times
The tale couldn't be more gut-wrenching or the underlying issue more compelling. A young slave, fleeing captivity in the South in the 1850s, is cornered by U.S. marshals and a posse, including her owner. She slays her 2-year-old daughter, choosing to ...
- Exeter area news briefs (Exeter News-Letter)
On Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m., Phillips Exeter Academy's Class of 1945 Library presents a reading by poet Major Jackson, the poet in the Library's Lamont Poetry Program for 2008-09. The reading is in the Assembly Hall in the Academy Building on...
- 'I came into her life to help her out': Alta. triple-murder suspect - Regina Leader-Post
CALGARY - Accused killer Jeremy Steinke wrote in an Internet message that it was his girlfriend's idea to kill her parents, jurors at his trial heard Friday morning. Internet messages and poetry sent under Steinke's online username "souleater" to ...
- Not poetry, but not bad (Pahrump Valley Times)
Let's say someone wronged you. They cut you off in traffic. Stole from you. Backed into your car and didn't leave a note. Hacked into your computer and left a virus.
- Charlotte Kohler dies at 99; editor brought distinguished writers, poets to Virginia Quarterly Review (Los Angeles Times)
Charlotte Kohler, who helped shape the path of literature as the longtime editor of the small but influential Virginia Quarterly Review, died Sept. 15 of congestive heart failure at her home in Charlottesville, Va. She was 99 and died one day before her 100th birthday.
- NEW IN PAPERBACK - Los Angeles Times
NEW IN PAPERBACKLos Angeles Times, CA - 42 minutes agoPatton seems more interested in poetry throughout, where Thompson leans toward a practical clarity. Both are valid approaches to a text so deep it will ...
- Poster poems: Childhood (Guardian Unlimited)
Billy Mills: From wondering to weird, poetry about youth and the young is rarely simple. Send us your own childhood poems
- 'Avenue Q' is raunchy, but at its heart a good-natured love story - MLive.com
Press Photos/T.J. Hamilton The cast of "Avenue Q" performs at DeVos Performance Hall on Tuesday night. It's probably a safe bet this is the first time puppets have mimed intercourse on the stage of Devos Performance Hall. But "Avenue Q," it nearly ...
- Commerce class busy on literary magazine (The Republican)
SPRINGFIELD - One could say that many of English teacher Angie L. Scarfe's High School of Commerce students are inspired when it comes to writing and drawing.
- Black History Month Ends With A Slam - Black UK Online
The spoken word is taking centre stage next week when Southwark Council’s Black History Month closes with a poetry slam. The event is to be based around a competition, which will be judged by writer and lecturer Dorothea Smartt, who’s been ...
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