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- Saying goodbye to two long-time production companies - Oakland Tribune
IT WAS A sad weekend for Bay Area theater as two Contra Costa icons closed their doors — the Antioch Rivertown Players and Walnut Creek's Playhouse West. Both companies cited higher costs and declining audiences as reasons for bringing down the ...
- Weimar Journal A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the Works - New York Times
New York TimesWeimar Journal A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the WorksNew York Times, United States - 10 minutes agoBut it revealed a great deal about Germany’s passions and obsessions, from poetry to pathology. “Weimar made the poets into heroes in the classic sense and ...
- Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100000 poetry prize - The Canadian Press
Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100000 poetry prizeThe Canadian Press, NEW YORK - Apr 29, 2008"Gary Snyder is in essence a contemporary devotional poet, though he is not devoted to any one god or way of being so much as to Being itself," Christian ...
- The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful Times - The Christian Century
The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful TimesThe Christian Century - 1 hour agoIndeed, in the face of spectral fear, poetry may be exactly what we need. Yet even poets should convey compassion and connection. When Shorris denounces the ...
- [Film Review] 'Silent Light' - OhmyNews International
OhmyNews International[Film Review] 'Silent Light'OhmyNews International, South Korea - 17 hours agoWith outstanding performances by non-professional actors that reminds us of Bresson and Tarkovsky, the film鈥檚 physical beauty brings poetry to ordinary ...
- JUNE 5: WILLITS HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS, 7 pm at Allen J. Garcia Auditorium - Willits News
JUNE 5: WILLITS HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS, 7 pm at Allen J. Garcia AuditoriumWillits News, CA - 12 hours agoAgape Bible Church worship band JUNE 8: BERN RAUCH OUT JAM, 7 pm Willits Center for the Arts. Open mike, poetry and music. JUNE 13: DANIEL BROESKE MEMORIAL ...
- 'Island' filled with love - Nashua Telegraph
'Island' filled with loveNashua Telegraph, NH - 2 hours agoWhen she turned 50, she turned away from poetry and wrote fiction for five years. Then, out of the blue – she'd forgotten she'd even sent a manuscript in ...
- Book helped Roane County teacher deal with the loss of his father - Charleston Daily Mail
Bart Harper, who teaches special education at Spencer Middle School, was inspired to write a book when his father died after suffering a stroke last year. Called "Adventures of a Fat Kid," the book is based on Harper's sometimes bittersweet memories ...
- Poem on the boardwalks makes a new kind of beach read - Salem News
IPSWICH — Sun worshippers climbing the boardwalks at Crane Beach this summer or grabbing a Greek salad wrap at the snack bar will come face to face with an unusual new beach feature — poetry. You could call this ode, "Love Letters for the Sand ...
- Learn what makes a poem powerful - Nova News Now
Learn what makes a poem powerfulNova News Now, Canada - 1 hour agoby Leanne Delong/The Advance Carole Langille has taught poetry workshops in India, Prague, Greece, Mahone Bay and will bring a workshop called “Where Prose ...
- Kalgidhar Trust Baru Sahib Takes Fundraising Drive To Calgary - South Asian Link
Kalgidhar Trust Baru Sahib Takes Fundraising Drive To CalgarySouth Asian Link, Canada - 8 hours agoThe Trust also runs an orphanage, a senior citizens home, a 200-bed free hospital, drug de-addiction centers, a home for widows and destitute women, ...
- Tribeca's Downtown Upside (The New York Sun)
Late last week, when the various award winners from this year's Tribeca Film Festival were announced, it was hard not to take note of the diversity of the honor roll. From countries as varied as Britain, Turkey, Sweden, and Pakistan, and with subjects as assorted as the fight for independence in Liberia ("Pray the Devil Back to Hell"), the angst of lovelorn vampires ("Let the Right One In"), and ...
- Emotional see-saw - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldEmotional see-sawSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour ago"Performers use a combination of languages from visual arts, dance and poetry. In one scene, children rearrange model houses while, in another, ...
- Cleveland Institute of Art expansion designed by Winy Maas in jeopardy ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Blending humor, simplicity and bridgelike engineering, the Cleveland Institute of Art expansion envisioned by Dutch architect Winy Maas hunches up in the middle like a giant inchworm or caterpillar. The Cleveland Institute of Art has hit the ...
- What Reality TV Says About Our World - Gawker
GawkerWhat Reality TV Says About Our WorldGawker, NY - 3 hours agoThe Prince of Poets. Hosted in the United Arab Emirates, this literary spin on American Idol had 4000 poets apply to read their work, improvise verse, ...
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