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- Taking it to the 'Street' - Boston Globe
Anna Myer's dances are abstract and subtle, sometimes hard for the uninitiated to get a handle on. The choreographer's audiences aren't huge, and they're predominantly white, professional, and artsy. It may be surprising, then, that Myer's latest ...
- Tuesday, Dec. 2 - Advocate Weekly
Tuesday, Dec. 2Advocate Weekly, MA - 12 minutes agoRamsdell Public Library, series of free poetry workshops, led by published poet Mark Alan Murray, intended for people 16 and up who are investigating an ...
- Prof. Ian Jack: Literary scholar who moved from Butler and the ... - The Independent
Ian Jack, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, was the author of a series of masterly studies and editions of English writers between 1660 and 1860. His critical discussion was careful and decisive, his editing learned and lucid ...
- Greene: Obama's tale of two cities - CNN Political Ticker
Greene: Obama's tale of two citiesCNN Political Ticker - 5 hours agoThe very tone– measured, careful, dry-as-chalk-dust prose instead of soaring Obama-style poetry– was a reminder that the freewheeling energy of the campaign ...
- Transported by the art of Motion - Guardian Unlimited
Andrew Motion has made this personal selection of autobiographical and critical writing from an astonishing 2,000 pages of lectures, essays and reviews. Most recently in the news discussing the negative effects of a decade's Laureateship on his ...
- Promised Land - San Francisco Gate
In our increasingly, often alarmingly anti-intellectual culture, the underlying premise of Jay Parini's "Promised Land: Thirteen Books That Changed America" - that books have the power to shape outlooks and influence history - is a welcome beacon ...
- Resident asks council for more trolley stops (The Gadsden Times)
A resident asked the Gadsden City Council Tuesday to add stops to the city's trolley service.
- Populist: 5-11 October - Londonist
LondonistPopulist: 5-11 OctoberLondonist, UK - 6 hours agoOur proud priapic logo star, St Stephen's Tower got us all frisky and National Poetry Day elicited a fertile gush of handsome haiku about commuting. ...
- Click image to enlarge - McKinney Courier-Gazette
MCKINNEY - Victoria Jackson's first big break was on the Tonight Show when she did handstands and recited poetry in additional to her stand-up routine. A generation later, Jackson comes to town for a gig at the McKinney Performing Arts Center where ...
- Doctor Atomic - Variety
Doctor AtomicVariety, CA - 59 minutes agoSasha Cooke uses her dark, straight-toned mezzo effectively as Oppenheimer's tormented wife Kitty and looks smashing in Catherine Zuber's spot-on period ...
- Song & Dance by John Fuller - guardian.co.uk
Song & Dance by John Fullerguardian.co.uk, UK - 16 minutes agoIn a similar vein, he takes a pin to the egos of poetry's super-league, the Heaneys and Walcotts and Hugheses, who, wearied from a career of anxious fame, ...
- Letting Our (National) Black Pride Out of the Bag - OpEdNews
ABC NewsLetting Our (National) Black Pride Out of the BagOpEdNews, PA - Nov 13, 2008But I can respond to the detractors and joy-killers: President-Elect Obama will be the first US president who identifies himself as an African American and ...Old Europe looks in the mirror The NationalThe new king Scotland on SundayTears of joy followed Obama's election The Union LeaderThe Nationalall 917 news articles
- When opposites attract - Financial Times
When opposites attractFinancial Times, UK - 2 hours agoThe Roman poet Horace saw it as his task to bring the metres and music of Greek lyric poetry into the Latin language, a task he accomplished with awesome ...
- Pumpkin-painting contest at Arcadia Brewing Co.; other Halloween and ... - MLive.com
BATTLE CREEK -- For a second year, Arcadia Brewing Co. in Battle Creek , is holding a pumpkin-painting contest. Head brewer Josh Davies said the brewery started accepting submissions Monday and will continue to take them through Oct. 29. A "celebrity ...
- Terence Koh Love Poems, Michel Gondry, & More at NY Art Book Fair - Blackbookmag.com
While the New York Art Book Fair in theory may sound a bit stuffy or craft corner-ish to some, it's actually quite the opposite. Sponsored by Chelsea-based imprint, gallerist, and bookstore Printed Matter , the event opens tonight and will continue ...
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