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- Dick Martin, 86; zany comedian took TV by storm with 'Laugh-In' - Los Angeles Times
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 catchphrases as "Sock it to me!," has died. He was 86 ...
- 'Blood Wedding': Moonstruck, Star-Crossed - Washington Post
Washington Post'Blood Wedding': Moonstruck, Star-CrossedWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoThe mostly nameless, almost archetypal characters in this bleak and fatalistic tale speak in austere poetry, but Medrano and his actors give the piece a ...
- ARTS & CULTURE (East Bay Express)
8th Annual Art Sale Fund-Raiser More than 70 artists donate their work to benefit 21 Grand's exhibition program. Fri., June 6, 7-10 p.m.; Sat., June 7, 1-5 p.m.; Sun., June 8, 1-5 p.m., free. 21 Grand Gallery/Performance Space, 416 25th St., Oakland, 510-444-7263, 21Grand.org .
- Bridging History and Culture with Flor y Canto en el Barrio: A ... - PR Inside
Translated to mean "Flower and Song in the Neighborhood," the festival brings young, unpublished poets alongside authors such as two-time winner of the American Book Award, Alejandro Murguia, and San Francisco Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman for poetry ...
- Week of April 13 - Los Angeles Times
Week of April 13Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoSaria Idana, Kalamity J, David Smith and Scott Wannberg read their poetry, Amsterdam Cafe, 10905 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, 3 pm (818) 506-1938. ...
- Japanese culture blossoms in class for seniors - Contra Costa Times
Japanese culture blossoms in class for seniorsContra Costa Times, CA - 19 minutes agoCommunity items gathered fresh daily. Call 510-262-2784 or e-mail ctreadway@cctimes.com. The fax number is 510-262-2776. The Sakura Kai Festival and Talent ...
- Images of women in Yemeni fiction - Yemen Times
Yemen TimesImages of women in Yemeni fictionYemen Times, Yemen - 3 hours agoWoman has always been a subject of love, sex and courtship though not a subject of reason and knowledge. Her image scattered in the books of poetry and ...
- Badly burned by car bomb, Iraqi refugee rebuilds life here (Houston Chronicle)
Four years and 10 surgeries later, Ameera Shahmani is now in Houston to see whether specialists here can help her regain the use of her scar-warped fingers as she prepares to build a new life in America.
- Shinn's Dying City Completes Hartford Stage Season - Playbill.com
Shinn's Dying City Completes Hartford Stage SeasonPlaybill.com, NY - 2 hours agoRessurection is an original work that blends music, poetry, dance, comedy and drama to tell the story of six interconnected black men, who experience a ...
- Why angry old men shouldn't blog - Rediff
RediffWhy angry old men shouldn't blogRediff, India - 11 minutes agoOr either of them recommending me a book. But clearly that isn't the stuff the tabloids will pick up and use as their headlines; it isn't stuff that'll sell ...
- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies - Chicago Tribune
LOS ANGELES - 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 ...
- American Experience: Walt Whitman - PopMatters
PopMattersAmerican Experience: Walt WhitmanPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoAt 21, Whitman struck out on his own, determined to leave behind his father’s “dark shadow.†As he writes, “I stand for the sunny point of view, ...Walt Whitman's poems are still relevant to America Toronto Starall 6 news articles
- Laura Berman: Mayoral affair is a classic tale of adultery (Detroit News)
She would do anything for the mayor's love and approval, casting aside her marriage, meeting in hotels, hinting at her need for an end to the secrecy of their affair. He would say what he needed to say, just to keep her going.
- 1958: The War of the Intellectuals (New York Times)
Fifty years ago, American critics worried about the collapsing distinction among highbrow, middlebrow and lowbrow.
- Poetry by Kathleen Flenniken, Dan Gerber - Lahontan Valley News
Poetry by Kathleen Flenniken, Dan GerberLahontan Valley News, NV - 36 minutes agoContinuing our monthlong look at recent poetry books of note, here are a couple of titles worth picking up. "Famous" (University of Nebraska Press) is the ...
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