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- Christian-inspired art, music are living treasures, pope says - Catholic News
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Christian-inspired art, architecture and music are not dead artifacts from the past, but are living treasures reflecting the beauty of God and the joy of being a child of God, Pope Benedict XVI said. The Christian culture is ...
- We're not number one - Capitol Hill Blue
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
- UE, USI art exhibition showcases seniors' finals (The Gleaner)
Arts Beat looks on the scene and behind the scenes of Evansvilles cultural landscape
- Singers tap into a 'feeling for harmony' with Cleveland Orchestra ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
What: Franz Welser-Most conducts concert performances of Dvorak's opera, "Rusalka," with soprano Camilla Nylund (Rusalka), tenor Piotr Beczala (Prince), soprano Emily Magee (Foreign Princess), bass-baritone Alan Held (Vodnik), mezzo-soprano Birgit ...
- Plainfield woman waxes poetic about her life - Herald News
No matter what is happening in Clara Johnson's life, the 87- year-old Plainfield woman will write a poem for it. "It's a way for me to express myself," Johnson said. "For example, I just lost my husband in January; we were married 66½ very happy ...
- It's poetry in motion from youngsters - Halifax Evening Courier
It's poetry in motion from youngstersHalifax Evening Courier, UK - 1 hour agoThe youngsters won books of poetry and a visit by children's poet David Harmer for their schools. The full article contains 176 words and appears in Evening ...
- Wednesday Happenings - Bostonist
BostonistWednesday HappeningsBostonist, MA - 1 hour agoJames Tate's poetry is simple but strange; affecting but alien. Hear him read from his latest collection, The Ghost Soldiers, tonight at Brookline Booksmith ...
- Holbrook brought street cred to Twin Cities writers’ market (Pulse of the Twin Cities)
Writer-editor-administrator Carolyn Holbrook, well known as SASE: The Write Place founding artistic director, is a singular presence in Twin Cities lit.
- Artist exorcises his demons through print - Batavia Sun
Richard Cronborg turned to the making of art to vent his creative urges. Many of his paintings were portraits of women, lost souls beaten down by life, whom he had met in smoke-filled bars. His paintings took him to upscale galleries where he ...
- Finding my roots in the cemetery - Times Daily (subscription)
Finding my roots in the cemeteryTimes Daily (subscription), AL - 6 hours agoI could write poetry about the spread that sat on three tables: fried chicken that disappeared five minutes after it was on the table, casseroles from every ...
- Virgil through modern eyes - Daily Telegraph
There have been three very striking translations of Virgil's Aeneid just recently, all from Americans. I have extravagantly bought them all, but which of them would I recommend if forced to choose but one? They are, in turn, by Robert Fagles of ...
- Hey, so what's up for this weekend? - McAllen Monitor
What's Happening?: Artist Carl Vestweber will present his perfectly-titled show "New Stuff By Carl Vestweber." The artist will be on hand to speak about his work. The reception marks the launch of the exhibit, which stays on display until Aug. 1. The ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - San Francisco Gate
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and ...
- Rilke and the question of self-identity - Telegraph.co.uk
Rilke and the question of self-identityTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoBy AN Wilson Poetry is language compressed. It is many other things, too, but try expounding any favourite poem and your prose will be double or triple the ...
- Local authors attend book-signing in Roswell (Revue & News)
Six local authors will gather May 17 to sign their books and meet the public.
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