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- Family memories in historical perspective - Sand Mountain Reporter
Family memories in historical perspectiveSand Mountain Reporter, AL - 2 hours agoBy George Jones In his “Poetry and American Memory†essay, Robert Pinsky wrote, “A people is defined and unified not by blood but by shared memory. ...
- Dollhouses and dream states - The Phoenix
The PhoenixDollhouses and dream statesThe Phoenix, MA - 3 hours agoThe landscape of the mind preoccupied poets as well as painters in the 1920s, when Surrealism, stimulated by the theories of Sigmund Freud, delved into the ...
- Proms 20 and 21: Stockhausen Day - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismProms 20 and 21: Stockhausen DayMusical Criticism, UK - 19 minutes agoLess than eight months after Karlheinz Stockhausen's death, this day of celebration of the composer's life and work was a much-awaited effort in marking the ...
- Stuart Kestenbaum's "Prayer for the Dead (Seattle Times)
Stuart Kestenbaum, the author of this week's poem, lost his brother Howard in the destruction of the twin towers of the World Trade Center...
- Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried Wednesday - Reuters
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will be buried in the West Bank on Wednesday, a day later than planned, Palestinian officials said. The funeral had initially been scheduled for Tuesday ...
- Together We Read picks Morgan's 'Boone' for '08 - Asheville Citizen-Times
Together We Read picks Morgan's 'Boone' for '08Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoHaywood County native Fred Chappell - author of the 2003 Together We Read book and a writing professor at UNC Greensboro - guided Morgan in poetry writing. ...
- Art: Old salts in a new vessel - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Art: Old salts in a new vesselMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoWinona's poet laureate, James Armstrong, an English professor at Winona State University, kicked off the program with a reading of sea-themed poetry. ...
- The death of handwriting (Guardian Unlimited)
We spend our working days tapping into computers. We communicate with each other via email rather than letter. And today, as chip and pin technology becomes compulsory on the high street, even our signatures have become obsolete. Could it really all be over for handwriting?
- Grant Park's 'Big Sur' concerto captures the West Coast - Chicago Tribune
Grant Park's 'Big Sur' concerto captures the West CoastChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoPoetry, subtlety and color were missing in action. The US premieres proved to be pleasant bits of juvenilia, little more, although the scampering fugue and ...
- History laughs at both victim and aggressor - The New Nation
History laughs at both victim and aggressorThe New Nation, Bangladesh - Aug 11, 2008"Some people ask how do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different. I say my accomplishment is that my ...
- The Term Paper Artist - The Smart Set
The Term Paper ArtistThe Smart Set, PA - 11 hours agoA chemistry major trapped in a poetry class thanks to the vagaries of schedule and distribution requirements, or worse, the poet trapped in a chemistry ...
- Updated 8/22: '08 Wynn Award recipients hailed (Evanston Review)
The Justin Wynn Memorial Fund awards banquet is held annually to honor young leaders from District 65 schools. The following District 65 students, listed along with the names of their respective schools, are the 2008 "Wynners" of the Justin Wynn Award.
- ACT and Intiman get new CEOs to guide them through a rough economy - Seattle Post Intelligencer
"This is amazing theater," he recalls thinking. The Geneva conservatory-trained artist responded to the thrashing energy on the stage as a piece of drama. It took little time after that for him to veer from performing and into production, launching ...
- Care for opera? - star.com.my
Sept 20 & Sept 21: Enjoy this evening of excerpts from famous Cantonese opera shows. Proceeds will go to SRJK(C) Kota Emerald Rawang Building Fund, Hospis and Tzu Chi Foundation in aid of the Szechuan Rebuilding Fund. Non-Chinese speakers are also ...
- Deploying airmen make storytime DVDs for their children - NW Florida Daily News
HURLBURT FIELD - Tim Karsten regrets not taking advantage of one USO service before his last deployment. He learned how much his 16-year-old daughter missed him while he was gone. "She told me she called a phone number that she knew no one would ...
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