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- Something is 'afoot' downtown; 10giant shoe sculptures planned if ... - Foster's Daily Democrat
Something is 'afoot' downtown; 10giant shoe sculptures planned if ...Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 10 hours agoThe sculptured shoes will be painted by different artists, with each artist paired up with a poet to create "a unique work of art with coordinating poetry. ...
- Conversation With... Naomi Neuwirth, psychotherapist and fiction-writer (Jewish Ledger)
WEST HARTFORD - Naomi Neuwirth was already a seasoned psychotherapist when she decided to get her MFA in writing from Sarah Lawrence College in 2003. For four years, she commuted one day a week to Bronxville, N.Y. to hone her new craft, and has since written two books.
- Tapestry telling story of tragic mining disaster comes home - Daily Post
Tapestry telling story of tragic mining disaster comes homeDaily Post, UK - 4 hours agoCoun Bob Dutton, the council’s lead member for communities and performance, said: “The tapestry has a very sad but interesting past, which unfortunately ...
- Oedipus, NT Olivier, London In the Red and Brown Water, Young Vic, London The White Devil, Menier Chocolate Factory, ... (Independent)
Ralph Fiennes' Oedipus is on top of the world. In director Jonathan Kent's new modern-dress vision of Sophocles' tragedy, Fiennes strides from the gilded portal of his Theban palace. The ground beneath his feet is domed like the curvature of the earth. Shorn-headed, this is a leader exuding aristo-thuggish potency, like a glaring polar bear.
- Two Paths for the Novel - The New York Review of Books
Two Paths for the NovelThe New York Review of Books - 1 hour agoThis is, for us, the essence of poetry as it is expressed in Francis Ponge, the late Wallace Stevens, Rilke's Duino Elegies and some of the personae of ...
- Revisiting Ricky Lee’s rerouted roots (The Manila Times)
Everyone knows Ricky Lee, the scriptwriter.
- Music Review: The Panics - Cruel Guards - Blogcritics.org
Music Review: The Panics - Cruel GuardsBlogcritics.org, OH - 16 hours agoTheir writing demonstrates sincere, well-crafted poetry, seamlessly welded to well-crafted musicianship. Don’t miss this group when they make their US tour, ...
- Palin's candidacy is no joke - Seattle Post Intelligencer
At the Seattle Poetry Slam last week, a poet got up to the microphone and said, "This poem is from the perspective of Sarah Palin." Before the poet even started the poem, everyone laughed. It's become possible to make a Sarah Palin joke without even ...
- Me, Barack, and Irene - Walrus Magazine
Me, Barack, and IreneWalrus Magazine, Canada - 1 hour agoThere was a moment in the immediate aftermath of 9/11 when the world rallied to the side of the US — when a French daily newspaper carried the headline “We ...
- Scored for chaos - Haaretz.com
Entering the small rehearsal room in the Israeli Opera building a few weeks ago felt like a return to the primordial, formless void of the Book of Genesis. There were the sounds of Yemenite songs and hymns being sung by one of the greatest singers in ...
- Some 30,000 crows in, around Ann Arbor - MLive.com
Ten dead crows and two very ill crows were recently found along railroad tracks west of the Gandy Dancer restaurant in Ann Arbor. The live crows exhibited symptoms of poisoning and have since died. Given the large crow population locally, Leslie ...
- We should follow the example of Burns the man - The Herald
We should follow the example of Burns the manThe Herald, UK - 16 hours agoIt if often said that a night in the dark with Burns was worth a lifetime in the daylight with any other man. It is time that we appreciated his poetry, ...
- Eloquent grief of Rhys Jones family united Liverpool community (Times Online)
The parents of Rhys Jones were determined to see their son's killer brought to justice. They attended every day of the murder trial, braving malevolent stares from the dock.
- Thousands Rally In Lebanon To Condemn Gaza Raids - EasyBourse.com
Thousands Rally In Lebanon To Condemn Gaza RaidsEasyBourse.com, France - 16 minutes agoThe crowd grew as it weaved through the city streets behind a van blasting poetry by late Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. "The people of Gaza are above ...
- Poetry prize for Formby translation director - Formby Times
Poetry prize for Formby translation directorFormby Times, UK - 3 hours ago“It’sa love story and a thriller, full of ghosts, brothels, con-men and Robin Hood-style outlaws. “Kieu, the beautiful woman who comes through a series of ...
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