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- Bookmarks: The Amnesiac - Wall Street Journal
Ditched by his girlfriend and holed up in Holland with a busted leg, James Purfew -- the hero of "The Amnesiac" -- broods on the kinds of big questions that plague the post-college, pre-marriage set: Who am I? Where did I come from? Where am I going ...
- Talks about tradition of 'nerve and audacity' in preaching - Suffolk Times
Talks about tradition of 'nerve and audacity' in preachingSuffolk Times, NY - 7 hours agoThe black history event also featured Shani Martin, who sang "Lift Every Voice and Sing" as well as "His Eye is on the Sparrow." Shannon Rene recited poetry ...
- Salman Rushdie: Knight of the Tall Tale (The New York Sun)
'The Enchantress of Florence" (Random House, 368 pages, $26) is a "Harry Potter"-ish restoration project of great intelligence and remarkable egoism, both of which are characteristic of its author. Although he sets his novel in the Florence of the Medicis and Machiavelli, in the Mughal court of Akbar the Great, and at the height of the Ottoman Empire, Salman Rushdie hasn't written just any ...
- The world of Mao - News & Observer
News & ObserverThe world of MaoNews & Observer, NC - 2 hours agoScholars, however, still contest the events of May 29, 1935, when the hungry, sick, cold and weary Communists, a little more than halfway through the Long ...
- Under the big top - News-Leader.com
Under the big topNews-Leader.com, MO - 5 hours agoAshamed of his oversized nose, he writes poetry and love letters to Roxane on behalf of the handsome, somewhat dimwitted Christian de Neuvillette, ...
- Restored 'Once Upon a Time in the West' at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater - Los Angeles Times
Sergio Leone's 1968 masterwork, “Once Upon a Time in the West,†was showing the ravages of time. The negative that Paramount Pictures had been using over the years to strike prints was getting old and frayed, and the color was shifting. But ...
- The American Dream (Toronto Star)
There is a common theme to many Mother’s Day sermons. Mother’s Day is traditionally a time when we lament about taking our mothers for granted. Mothers are overworked and underappreciated, they give and give and give for their kids, and get nothing in return.
- University drama turns into a crisis - Scotsman
FURIOUS academics have attacked the decision to make drastic cuts in acting and theatre courses. DRASTIC cuts in acting and theatre courses are being ordered at a leading Scottish drama school where stars like Ashley Jensen and Kevin McKidd were ...
- Sister's crowning achievement is fighting cancer - HamptonRoads.com
Three months after Niara Wynter's brother died from cancer, the 8-year-old stood in front of her classmates and told them how she planned to fight the disease. In March, her brother Brandon, 15, died of Glioblastoma multiforme, a type of brain cancer ...
- Boyd Tonkin: The Week In Books (Independent)
Yesterday, the Queen hosted a garden party for Dr Rowan Williams and the 650-odd Anglican bishops who still (as they turned up to the Lambeth Conference) acknowledge his authority. If Her Majesty felt the need for a soothing topic of conversation with the embattled Archbishop of Canterbury, she might have chatted about poetry. In addition to the spectrum of gifts that only stops short at a ...
- Giving back to the community through art and prose - Journal Times
Giving back to the community through art and proseJournal Times, WI - 2 hours agoI also hope to offer some seven- or eight-week workshops through the Racine YMCA this fall, focusing on writing, editing and publishing poetry, ...
- GALVESTON.COM: Theater of Physical Comedy: AGA-BOOM - Galveston.com & Company (press release)
Galveston.com & Company (press release)GALVESTON.COM: Theater of Physical Comedy: AGA-BOOMGalveston.com & Company (press release), USA - 2 hours agoA show for all ages, Aga-Boom combines the unbridled silliness of slapstick with the theatrical expressionism and poetry of the very best in European ...
- Baseball music project visits Appleton - Lawrentian (subscription)
Baseball music project visits AppletonLawrentian (subscription), WI - 7 hours agoThe nine movements in the composition are based on nine examples of baseball poetry and prose from an enormous collection compiled for Sturm by journalist ...
- In a word, solid - London Free Press
In a word, solidLondon Free Press, Canada - 3 hours agoSurprisingly, this synth-washed slow-burner about African-American identity isn't nearly as provocative as its title suggests. ...
- Signature Receives $300,000 Grant for 'Next Generation' of Musicals - Washington Post
Productivity in some manufacturing industries might be on the downswing, but the arrows are pointing up at that increasingly busy factory for new musicals, Signature Theatre. The Arlington-based company has several original musicals in the works ...
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