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- Capsule review: "The Fall" - Cleveland Plain Dealer
R for some violent images. 116 minutes. Cedar Lee Theatre, Cleveland Heights. This whacked-out fairy tale for grown-ups is as stunning in its beauty as in its lack of logic. Indian writer-director Tarsem Singh ("The Cell," the video for R.E.M.'s ...
- Conference Crashing: Sopranos Fest '08 - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRConference Crashing: Sopranos Fest '08CollegeOTR, NY - 6 hours agoSome session titles include "Journalism, Poetry and Silence in the Sopranos," "Body of Evidence: Tony Soprano's Corporeal Struggle" and "Carmella Soprano as ...
- The Illusionists - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe IllusionistsNew York Times Blogs, NY - 56 minutes 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 ...
- Americans' fear of feeling sad may be threat to great art - Omaha World-Herald
Imagine that just before composing his dark masterpiece, "Nebraska," Bruce Springsteen had come across the writings of Dr. Phil. Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch might never have produced his most famous painting, "The Scream" (1893), if he had ...
- Fantasy novel turns dreams into reality (Leader-Telegram)
Inspiration struck Cayla Kluver while helming the joystick of a Nintendo 64. "I was playing a video game, and I got sick of the video game's plot," Cayla said. "So I decided to write my own."
- Ancient Art of Calligraphy on Display - UB Post
Ancient Art of Calligraphy on DisplayUB Post, Mongolia - 48 minutes agoHe will present approximately 40 works of poetry, all in calligraphy. For foreigners, he will also present the works in English and German. ...
- Juneteenth celebrated locally (The Daily Iberian)
Quick, what ended slavery for good in the United States? It might be tempting to answer “The Emancipation Proclamation,†but it wasn’t until two years later, when Union forces reached them in 1865 that slaves in Galveston, Texas, heard the news .
- Great Green Show lineup - Medford Mail Tribune
The strains of Bach's "Concerto for Two Violins" and Brahms' "Hungarian Dance No. 1" drift into the hills around the Oregon Shakespeare Festival under an unsettled spring sky, and the crowd in front of the OSF's Elizabethan Stage applauds generously ...
- Local filmmaker hits Chicago with documentary - Gary Post Tribune
Local filmmaker hits Chicago with documentaryGary Post Tribune, IN - 7 hours agoThe documentary, which includes a sound track of poetry reading, was filmed at the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago. Weathersby worked with Zenul "Z" ...
- Carol Bly’s friends recall passion, conscience - Duluth News Tribune
Carol Bly’s friends recall passion, conscienceDuluth News Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoFor 25 years Carol managed the poetry business that filled the Bly house, doing farm work as well as working on the literary reviews, The Fifties and The ...
- Commentary: Keeping it simple, and real - Oregonian
It was 2 a.m. and my stress level had slightly declined since 10 p.m. when I was panicking about how on earth I'd get my paper done. Camped out on the laptop, I input the last corrections on my final draft. Everyone's guilty of it, every student. I ...
- Elaine Paige: Another World - Daily Telegraph
Along with the rest of the nation I, too, believed "the Dome" to be a dreadful and costly mistake to the taxpayer, but a visit last week to the upmarket, state-of-the-art redevelopment now known as the O2 Arena, proves that pigs can fly. I approached ...
- A prize worth cracking a beer over - Toronto Star
A prize worth cracking a beer overToronto Star, Canada - 10 hours agoToronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, NS, have won national poetry prizes. The winners of the 2008 Pat Lowther and Gerald Lampert Memorial ...
- Dylan hosts delightful satellite radio show - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Dylan hosts delightful satellite radio showRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 7 hours agoFrom the man who was recently awarded an honorary Pulitzer for his contributions to American music, culture and poetry these past 40-plus years, ...
- Kids exercise their creativity at writing camp - Orlando Sentinel
Kids exercise their creativity at writing campOrlando Sentinel, FL - 11 hours agoThere, she and 60 other public-school students are unleashing their creative minds for a weeklong adventure in storytelling, drawing, songwriting and poetry.
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