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- Cinema from 1933 to 2004 will unfold at art gallery - Orlando Sentinel
The Painter's Daughter, half eclectic boutique and half art gallery in downtown Mount Dora, will host a cinema series, "Transfigured Lives: Women's Films of Empowerment, 1933 to 2004," which focuses on women's struggles to overcome life's obstacles ...
- One sings, the other doesn't - Globe and Mail
One sings, the other doesn'tGlobe and Mail, Canada - 9 minutes agoPoetry's minority status is regrettable, but doesn't justify critical prose emptied of gusto, mischief and melody. You don't defeat indifference by boring ...
- Book review by Will Podmore - National Secular Society
Book review by Will PodmoreNational Secular Society, UK - 1 hour agoIt has an introduction, ‘Flicks and this fleeting life’, by Harrison himself and another by his colleague the filmmaker Peter Symes, ‘It’s all poetry to me’ ...
- Are voters ready to move beyond race? - Tulsa World
One of the funniest and most disturbing moments in the recently ended Democratic presidential campaign came after Hillary Clinton won the West Virginia primary. On "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart strung together videotape of what some West Virginia ...
- Gloria! It's Patti Smith on the Big Screen - New York Observer
Patti Smith – the Jersey-born queen of Bowery punk – hits the silver screen with Steven Sebring’s documentary Patti Smith: Dream of Life . The film should hit theaters in late summer, with a DVD release to follow next year, Variety reports. Mr ...
- Dick Martin, 86, comic half of landmark 'Laugh-in' - Boston Globe
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 catchphrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Daniel Brocchini (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Daniel Brocchini
- Poem: Never Forget (Portsmouth Herald)
Look for Random Acts of Poetry every Sunday in the Go&Do section. Submit your original poem to J.L. Stevens, 111 New Hampshire Ave., Portsmouth, NH 03801. The shorter the better — remember, "Brevity is the soul of wit."
- The Gas Hike Poems - San Francisco Examiner
God or something keeps hurling these people onto the streets. And this one is insane and that one is dull. That one has a mangled face and that one has a mangled back. That one is some kind of hip doofus and that one is stressed out, tired, not ...
- Attacks imperil girls' education in Pakistan's scenic valley - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Peshawar - Spogmai, 11, a girl student in Matta area of the conflict-ridden Swat valley in north-west Pakistan, had loved taking religious lessons in a nearby seminary after her classes at an English-language medium school. But now she is reluctant. ...
- Jamming around the world - Corvallis Gazette Times
Jamming around the worldCorvallis Gazette Times, OR - 2 hours agoOn Sunday, the action will move to the Central Park Stage with the da Vinci Poetry Slam. But every day will also feature a variety of entertainment, ...
- A motorvating company party (USA Today)
Every year, a rich variety of eye-catching vehicles line the sidewalks and courtyard at the headquarters of Pixar, the Disney-owned digital animation studio. Corvettes, Mustangs, Jaguars and Lotuses. There are even a few surprises, such as an armored military truck and a General Motors hydrogen-powered SUV. Borrowing a name from GM history, the Pixar folks dub it "Motorama."
- Monsterface , Tale of a Couple Facing Crisis, Plays NYC June 5-28 (Playbill)
Monsterface, Daniel Roberts' new play about a family retreating to New Hope, PA, to heal, begins Off-Broadway performances June 5 by The Audax Theatre Group at the Irish Arts Center in Manhattan.
- Paperback Row - New York Times
New York TimesPaperback RowNew York Times, United States - 39 minutes agoLevi, who died, perhaps by suicide, in 1987, is best known for his powerful memoirs, beginning with “Survival in Auschwitz†(1947), but he also wrote poetry ...
- Americans' Fear of Feeling Sad May Be Threat to Great Art - RedOrbit
Americans' Fear of Feeling Sad May Be Threat to Great ArtRedOrbit, TX - 9 minutes agoIt's a place where poetry is a Hallmark card and where music is, well, Muzak. "I fear we're creating a country where no one would aspire to write a novel ...
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