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- Fearless but peaceful (Calgary Sun)
When action superstar Jet Li shot his historical wushu drama, Fearless, he vowed he would never make another martial-arts movie. The reason was simple, if elegant.
- Link Film | KXNet.com North Dakota News - Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
Link Film | KXNet.com North Dakota NewsReiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 6 hours agoJenkinson says the poetry and passion in the speechexpress Links deep love of North Dakota. You can see the movie tonight at the Belle. ...
- Meet Passion Play’s Sarah Ruhl: Playwright, Healer, Theatrical Animal (Yale Daily News)
Meet Passion Play’s Sarah Ruhl: Playwright, Healer, Theatrical Animal
- Secrets drive story in 'Brooklyn' (Erie Times-News)
In "Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn," writer Alice Mattison weaves a story of four women and life-changing events that take place 141/2 years apart.
- Back to basics (yet again) - The Independent
Britain's latest literary manifesto declares war on the false and fanciful. But that's nothing new. Two Lakeland revolutionaries of the past would certainly have approved. If you're keen to launch a back-to-basics rebellion against the fussy and ...
- Uptown Arts Festival features art, poetry, storytelling and more - Kearney Hub
“We have a lot more going on,” said Deanna Jesse, a member of the Kearney Area Arts Council. “We’ll have artists in the stores, at elements and Bookends. We’ll have a lot more poetry readings and storytelling. There will also be a reading ...
- Interview with Nathan Rosen, Editor of MicroHorror (Blogcritics.org)
"I believe that a great horror story is made of the same three elements that make a great joke: the setup, the escalation and the payoff." MicroHorror is a new ezine featuring horror stories in various subgenres -- traditional, modern, gothic, dark fantasy. The requirement? They have to be well written and be 666 words or shorter--talk about a clever gimmick for a horror magazine! Here to talk ...
- The ghost of Black Bottom - Detroit Metro Times
The ghost of Black BottomDetroit Metro Times, MI - 5 hours agoWe created the name to describe our sound, which combines poetry, hip hop, soul and rock. Sounds interesting. How do all those elements sound together? ...
- Carbondale children’s author publishes three new books Meet Patricia ... - Scranton Times
Authors often talk about the need for discipline, to sit down and write even when it’s the last thing they want to do. Patricia Thomas is the first to admit she hasn’t quite mastered this dictum. “I’m not very disciplined. I go in fits and ...
- Books of The Times Tripping To and Fro, Happily Skewering Poetry - New York Times
New York TimesBooks of The Times Tripping To and Fro, Happily Skewering PoetryNew York Times, United States - 8 minutes agoOther people’s poems are favorite targets, although the pedantry of the poetry-related workshop, classroom, students’ notes and interpretation also excite ...
- 'Encounters' offers glimpse of nature at Earth's end - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo The big picture: "Encounters at the End of the World" is being featured at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts. Filmmaker Werner Herzog was straight with the National Science Foundation when it approached him to make a film about ...
- Ceremony honors slave heritage - Connecticut Post
Ceremony honors slave heritageConnecticut Post, CT - 1 hour agoThe event included music, poetry, guest speakers and a performance by the Dream Steppers drill team. Those who spoke at the Day of Remembrance included city ...
- Flat Lake Literary & Arts Festival, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland (Independent)
If, as Bill Clinton suggested, the Hay literary festival is akin to Woodstock, then the Flat Lake literary and arts festival in Clones is like a fringe event at Glastonbury. Located on the sprawling Hilton Park estate, the festival is organised by the local novelist Patrick McCabe (author of The Butcher Boy) and the Welsh film director Kevin Allen, who is tied to the estate through marriage. ...
- Poets slam down their rhymes in Brink Lounge bout (The Capital Times)
Their words didn't float down out of the rafters and land on our shoulders. Instead, they slapped listeners across the face and begged for an explanation. This wasn't a flowery, Shakespearean sonnet exhibition with pentameters and rhymes and professions of romantic love. Instead, Wednesday night was the second night of first bouts -- or rounds -- of the National Poetry Slam for four teams of ...
- Little-traveled Puglia offers rustic charm (The Record)
Travelers — even Italians — may tell you that the heel of the Italian boot is remote and inhospitable. They haven't been to Puglia. To prove my point, let's meet a few locals. Say, this fellow in the pretty-as-a-wedding-cake town of Galatina.
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