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- The art of being Juliette - Guardian Unlimited
Her eyes are gazing off into the distance, anguished and fretful despite the resignation that clings to her mouth and the unyielding angularity of those oddly expressive cheekbones. The ears are unflatteringly jug-like but the forehead radiates calm ...
- 'Frozen River' smuggles in small victories - Minneapolis Star Tribune
An impressive first feature by writer/director Courtney Hunt, "Frozen River" boasts considerable suspense-movie tension and a compelling emotional journey for its foreground characters. Set in wintry upstate New York, the film finds a tone of no ...
- Public praise for 'Read Me Your Writes' - Derry Today
Public praise for 'Read Me Your Writes'Derry Today, UK - 19 minutes agoBy Staff reporter Award winning Derry poet, Joseph MacCarthy's new collection of poetry titled "Read Me Your Writes" is being hailed as his finest ...
- 'Selected Poems,' Fernando Pessoa - Open Democracy
Recommended by John Tranter : “One of my favourite books is the Selected Poems of Fernando Pessoa, a writer whose Modernist poems gave Portuguese literature European significance. He began publishing books of English poetry in 1918, but it was not ...
- american life in poetry - Register-Guard
I don’t often talk about poetic forms in this column, thinking that most of my readers aren’t interested in how the clock works and would rather be given the time. But the following poem by Veronica Patterson of Colorado has a subtitle referring ...
- Academic rock star fails to score another hit - Calgary Herald
Academic rock star fails to score another hitCalgary Herald, Canada - 21 minutes agoEarly in the book we encounter "music-dance" as a kind of anthropological equivalent of space-time, but it does not last long. Poetry and song lyrics are ...
- What John McCain Is Thinking, Part III - Huffingtonpost.com
That anger management fella my guys hired told me to breathe. One two three in, one two three out...that's better. Who the %#@! hired a band called Hookers & Blow to play at our convention? Let's see... We got another hurricane rattling off the Gulf ...
- Prime Time Calendar the week of Aug. 27, 2008 (Independent Press)
Auditions, are scheduled for 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, for an upcoming production of the Maltby and Shire musical,, Baby, at the Summit Playhouse, 10 New England Ave., Summit. Production dates are Oct. 31; and Nov. 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15. Vicki Tripodo directs. Call 908-578-6882.
- “Ballistics: Poems†(Style Weekly)
by Billy Collins (Random House, $24). The two-term U.S. poet laureate does his thing: borrowing from ordinary life to write the songs of man. Sept. 9: “Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America’s Promise†by Barack Obama (Crown Publishing, $13.95). Only presidential candidates are allowed to refer to themselves in the third person, as in this book outlining Obama’s vision ...
- Community Calendar - Livingston Daily
Community CalendarLivingston Daily, MI - 3 hours agoOpen mic — Music, poetry, story-telling and comedic performances are welcome starting at 8 pm as InSights Group and LAMOCU Media Services co-host the ...
- Savard among 65 artists in ‘Visions from the Heart’ - Easton Courier
Savard among 65 artists in ‘Visions from the Heart’Easton Courier, CT - 47 minutes agoThe art exhibition will be open to the public at City Lights Gallery; admission is free. The gallery is open Wednesday through Friday from 11 to 5 and ...
- China's big, tiny win - Chicago Sun-Times
BEIJING -- You have to watch ''women's'' gymnastics with one eye closed. Shut down your conscience and watch the beauty of the movements, the power and guts of the girls. I mean women. So, through the good eye, China was fantastic Wednesday morning ...
- The Doors: Special Edition - Blu-ray.com
The Doors: Special EditionBlu-ray.com - 47 minutes agoThe Doors begins as Jim Morrison (Val Kilmer)--near the end of his career--is shown reciting poetry in a recording studio. His words segue into the radio ...
- More resort than dude ranch (The Columbus Dispatch)
BRIDGEPORT, Calif. -- The heifers are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle toward a gate at the far end of the field.
- Kidnap suspect calls days with daughter 'glorious' (AP via Yahoo! News)
The man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller and is accused of kidnapping his young daughter says he spent "six glorious and wonderful days" with the girl while evading authorities, but he still isn't talking about his life before 1993.
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