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- It's Brecht-bashing season once again. Will this sorry bunch of ... - Guardian Unlimited
It's strange how forgiving we are of artists who were involved with Hitler's Third Reich. In 1933, Goebbels appointed the composer Richard Strauss - whose dreamily decadent operas Salome, Elektra and Der Rosenkavalier remain central to any ...
- He was Fredericton's man (The Globe and Mail)
With his Atlantic Canada performances, 73-year-old Leonard Cohen is warming up for a major national and international tour, his first since the early 1990s
- Magnificent 7’s premiere night - Liverpool Echo
Magnificent 7’s premiere nightLiverpool Echo, UK - 23 hours ago“Last year we organised a poetry competition for primary schoolchildren and we had three joint winners. Emily has used their poems as lyrics for her piece. ...
- Big secrets - Brisbane Times
Brisbane TimesBig secretsBrisbane Times, Australia - 20 minutes agoHe grew up in Connecticut when it was still rural, then went to college in Vermont where, besides studying poetry, he built himself a log cabin. ...
- Breaking News: Maria Shriver endorses Barack Obama - Los Angeles Times Blogs
In a dramatic moment at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, California First Lady Maria Shriver just strode out onto a stage that had already seen its share of celebrities -- Oprah Winfrey and Stevie Wonder among them -- and announced that she was joining the ...
- Town Update: new coffee shop, BHS renovations, gas conversions - Brookline TAB
Town Update: new coffee shop, BHS renovations, gas conversionsBrookline TAB, MA - 11 hours agoBarakat said the shop might have live entertainment or poetry readings, but it depends on what customers want. This summer, Brookline High is getting a mini ...
- Fantasy novel turns dreams into reality (Leader-Telegram)
Inspiration struck Cayla Kluver while helming the joystick of a Nintendo 64. "I was playing a video game, and I got sick of the video game's plot," Cayla said. "So I decided to write my own."
- The Lusaka literary salon - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe Lusaka literary salonguardian.co.uk, UK - 15 minutes agoLoosely based on James Hadley Chase's 1930s adventure The Dead Stay Dumb, Dead Ends combines a hard-boiled detection with lyrical poetry, ...
- Book Briefs - RedOrbit
Book BriefsRedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoThe authors represent a variety of genres for adults and children -- from mystery to humor, poetry to sci-fi, and sports to history. ...
- Remember When: Memories of injustice and justice in World War II (Fort Pierce Tribune)
I remember Pearl Harbor. As my mother had a sister and her family there, we were very much concerned.
- Profile: Fouad Siniora (BBC News)
Fouad Siniora, the man nominated as Lebanon's new prime minister, was a friend and ally of slain ex-leader Rafik Hariri.
- Review: 'The Reapers' sets the standard in noir (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
John Connolly's novels are the very definition of noir. This Irish author who sets his tales in America has become a master of the intensely dark thriller with undertones of western and horror novels.
- Star-crossed Lovers Saved! - Village Voice
Star-crossed Lovers Saved!Village Voice, NY - 2 hours agoProkofiev, mapping out the play scene by scene, substituted powerful, soaring emotion and psychological astuteness for Shakespeare's complex poetry. ...
- NORM: Elvis fan club will have star its way - Las Vegas Review Journal
A local Elvis fan club isn't feeling a whole lot of love from the Elvis Presley Estate. The cold shoulder includes efforts to obtain a donation for Elvis' celebrity star on Las Vegas Boulevard and silence as far as offering input on where to install ...
- Oxford pupil wins Amnesty International poetry competition award for ... - Amnesty International UK
Aditi Gaddam's poem named You Can't Jail Minds the Midlands regional winner St Clare's School pupil Aditi Gaddam, 16, has been named as the Key Stage 4 regional winner for the Midlands in Amnesty International's prestigious You Can't Jail Minds ...
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