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- A play, a pie and a pint ... and now a punch-up - Sunday Herald
A play, a pie and a pint ... and now a punch-upSunday Herald, UK - 5 hours agoThe prestigious arts venue in Glasgow's west end has taken a departure from its comfort zone of jazz collectives and poetry readings to pursue a new ...
- KZN icons to be honoured by Presidency - Witness
Cape Town — KwaZulu-Natal playwright Ronnie Govender is among a group of South Africans nominated for National Order Awards, for his contribution to democracy and justice through the medium of theatre. Govender joins the world-famous male choral ...
- Miriam Makeba: A final farewell - The Times
Hundreds of people have paid their last respects to music legend and anti-apartheid activist Miriam Makeba, whose death last weekend plunged South Africa into mourning. The public memorial at the Northgate Dome drew some of South Africa’s most ...
- What The "Subprime Poetry Crisis" Means For The Overheated Metapor Market [Freakoutnomics] (Gawker)
Last night at a poetry reading marking the release of the 2008 Best American Poetry anthology the distinguished poet and Finding Forrester star Charles Bernstein delivered a stirring plea for swift...
- Tears of joy followed Obama's election - The Union Leader
Tears of joy followed Obama's electionThe Union Leader, NH - 7 hours agoFirst, when John McCain hushed his booing crowd to acknowledge the significance of this nation's electing an African-American to the presidency. ...
- Reading celebrates national poetry day - Malvern Gazette
Reading celebrates national poetry dayMalvern Gazette, UK - 10 hours agoBy Gary Bills-Geddes » THE Hill Poets will celebrate National Poetry Day on Thursday, October 9, with recitals in the Great Malvern Hotel, between 7pm and ...
- On history's naughty step - Guardian Unlimited
Used clumsily, historical hindsight can be a blunt and savage thing. Just last week, the birth control pioneer Marie Stopes was denounced as an evil eugenicist. Far from being a "woman of distinction" who deserves her face on a commemorative stamp ...
- Lewis Green was a talented writer who wasn't afraid to speak his mind (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Lewis Green died this week. Among a number of talented writers nurtured by this county, he was an original, and it seems fitting that this man, who grew up in Waynesville, is remembered with a bit of fanfare. He published eight books, including “The Silence of Snakes” and “And Scatter the Proud.”
- Vive la France! - Financial Times
Vive la France!Financial Times, UK - 4 hours ago... that shatter on the altar of our realities." Such poetry! You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the button below.
- VARIETY is reporting that GUILLERMO DEL TORO has signed on to ... - Horror Fiction News Network (press release)
VARIETY is reporting that GUILLERMO DEL TORO has signed on to ...Horror Fiction News Network (press release), NJ - 7 hours agoCEMETERY DANCE has announced two new projects from AL SARRANTONIO; A poetry collection, HALLOWEEN: NEW POEMS and a novel, MOOONBANE. ...
- Milligan memorabilia provide an insight into mind of comic genius (Guardian Unlimited)
Spike Milligan was a great one for notices. Taxi drivers sent to his house would be met with: Driver please don't knock - I'll be out at the appointed time.
- Celebrated poet to speak for reading series - University of Washington
Poet Jean Valentine, the Visiting Fannie Hurst Professor of Creative Literature in the Writing Program in Arts & Sciences, will read from her work at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23. The talk — part of The Writing Program's Fall Reading Series — is free ...
- Word up! The Portsmouth Literary Festival is coming soon - Portsmouth Herald
Portsmouth is a town filled with artists. We have filmmakers, musicians, actors, directors, painters, sculptors and writers. Many of the arts are showcased in festivals and celebrations of craft — jazz festivals, film fests and juried art shows ...
- Dad makes donation in honor of his Lourdes graduate - Toledo Free Press
Dad makes donation in honor of his Lourdes graduateToledo Free Press, USA - 19 hours agoHaving the student center named after him serves as a legacy for his family, Ebeid said, and honors his heritage, as well as his parents. ...
- From Student And Teacher To Award-Winning Peers - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantFrom Student And Teacher To Award-Winning PeersHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoBut, joking aside, Ruhl says Vogel does brace her students for the often harsh life in the theater, such as how to survive rejections, in poetry or ...
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