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- The 'sins' of the father don't sit well with the son - Toronto Sun
Boston GlobeThe 'sins' of the father don't sit well with the sonToronto Sun, Canada - 4 hours ago(There are a few "adult" flashbacks as well, one in which Arthur chooses the occasion of a poetry award gala to publicly scoff at his son's career -- "All I ...When Did You Last See Your Father? Toronto Starall 20 news articles
- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movieguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoDylan Thomas is a poet for people who don't really like poetry. So why are Bob Dylan, Pierce Brosnan and Mick Jagger so besotted by him? ...
- Fort Lauderdale conference offers real-world advice to poets - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
FORT LAUDERDALE - Successful spoken-word poets mine their souls for inspiration. But to make a living, they must also troll for grant money, business contacts and performance opportunities. That was one of many lessons offered at a gathering of about ...
- FREAK Shots: Recession Special - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsFREAK Shots: Recession SpecialNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Garrett: Poetry in cleats (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)
A certain up-and-coming boxer, a few years ago, coined the phrase: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” Perhaps there’s no better way to also describe third-year Bartlesville Doenges Ford Indian shortstop Stephen Garrett.
- Norwalk author shares life lessons inspired by her cats - Norwalk Hour
"I'm the cat lady," Norwalk author Allia Zobel Nolan said with a laugh. "I've always been a cat person. Cats are like my children." As the author of more than 140 books, eight centering around felines, it's a title of which she's proud. "I've always ...
- Liturgy Language: Soaring Poetry vs. Bumpy Prose - Zenit News Agency
Liturgy Language: Soaring Poetry vs. Bumpy ProseZenit News Agency, Italy - 43 minutes agoThis is what is new and distinctive about the Christian liturgy: God himself acts and does what is essential" (The Spirit of the Liturgy p. 173). ...
- Out and About: June 11 - 22 - Canton Journal
Out and About: June 11 - 22Canton Journal, MA - 1 hour agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Last night's TV: A very British rocket launch (Guardian Unlimited)
Michelle Hodgson: A very British rocket launch
- Player evaluation: Etan Thomas - Bullets Forever
Player evaluation: Etan ThomasBullets Forever, WA - 4 hours agoHis PER was above the league average, and after being a black hole in the post in the past, his assist rate jumped considerably. About the only negative on ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (San Francisco Chronicle)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86. Martin, who...
- HĂ©rica Valladares of Classics Department Wins Rome - Johns Hopkins Gazette
HĂ©rica Valladares of Classics Department Wins RomeJohns Hopkins Gazette, MD - 2 hours agoDuring her stay, Valladares will finish researching and writing her first monograph, On Tenderness: The Semantics of Love in Roman Painting and Poetry. ...
- In China quake, apotheosis of 'Grandpa Wen' - International Herald Tribune
Despite Wen's well-tended image as an apolitical pragmatist, cynics note that he did not earn his lofty post by playing nice. "It takes a considerable amount of political skill and cunning to become premier of China," said Fred Teiwes, a professor of ...
- United we stand, divided we fall (Provo Daily Herald)
The huge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. Some of them are 300 feet high and more than 2,500 years old. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of feet into the earth. Not true. The redwoods actually have a very shallow root system, but they all intertwine. They don't stand alone, for all the ...
- Subtle: overcoming odds in pursuit of silver linings - Drowned In Sound
When critics make reference to maverick artists operating in the margins of the mainstream, rarely are the musicians in question actually carving niches anew. And that’s fair enough – there are only so many chords, so many variations on an ...
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