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- Wit sharp as a razor from a literate Frazier (Miami Herald)
LAMENTATIONS OF THE FATHER. Ian Frazier. Farrar Straus & Giroux. 208 pages. $22. Although our era is awash in comedy, literary humor has dwindled in recent years. Comedy Central updates our taste for political satire with every turn of the 24-hour news cycle. The current generation of stand-up artists has satiated our appetite for the transgressive by taking -- unwittingly, of course -- their ...
- At girl's memorial, a call to action - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
At girl's memorial, a call to actionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 8 hours agoA photograph of a smiling Jasmine was displayed at the service as she was memorialized in song, poetry and other words of expression. ...
- Writer leads group into love affair with words (San Diego Union-Tribune)
RANCHO SAN DIEGO – Rita Ryan Micklish has always relished the written word. When she was 10, she wrote letters to everyone she knew and soon started creating poems. She published her first short story in 1962, and her work has appeared in numerous publications since.
- Insider's guide from the storyteller's mouth - Concord Monitor
New Hampshire storyteller and author Rebecca Rule will be celebrating publication of her latest work, Live Free and Eat Pie: A Storyteller's Guide to New Hampshire, tomorrow night in Northwood with a launch party featuring - what else - a lot of pie ...
- The Arts and Letters Club "Spills" out onto Elm Street - TheBulletin.ca
The Arts and Letters Club "Spills" out onto Elm StreetTheBulletin.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoEverything is free of charge. "We are looking forward to treating as many Torontonians as possible to the kind of life-enhancing artistic experience our ...
- From Moss Side to Rio de Janeiro, theatre saves lives (Times Online)
Aaron Cunningham lets out a scream. Like a cartoon character, he sprints into a wall and is flattened by the impact. He crashes to the ground, apparently dead. Taking her cue, a Brazilian girl develops a vicious coughing fit and falls next to him.
- Talent shines at dance club show - News Shopper
Talent shines at dance club showNews Shopper, UK - 1 hour agoThe Shine dance club, based at the Citygate Church, Rectory Road, Beckenham, put on the event, which included dance, drama and poetry, for an audience of 50 ...
- Amar Singh gets poetic about meeting with Sonia (Political Prattle) - Thaindian.com
Thaindian.comAmar Singh gets poetic about meeting with Sonia (Political Prattle)Thaindian.com, Thailand - 7 hours agoNew Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Political crises can also inspire poetry. Ask Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh, who used the words of an old Hindi film ...
- Ballet Chicago's 'Longlivingline' stretches limits - Chicago Tribune
Ballet Chicago's 'Longlivingline' stretches limitsChicago Tribune, United States - May 19, 2008Dancemakers love to futz with punctuation and syntax in their titles, but this time it hints at the structural poetry Seymour achieves. ...
- Sudanese child soldier trades gun for beats - MediaGlobal
MediaGlobalSudanese child soldier trades gun for beatsMediaGlobal, NY - 11 minutes ago“I liked it because it reminded me of how people used to talk poetry and rap in my village when I was small,†Jal recalled of his first encounter with the ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (The Charlotte Observer)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales of the emperor playing hide-and-seek with his beautiful queens. And here, within the parched landscape of the ghost city, author Salman Rushdie stood ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing (Guardian Unlimited)
Catherine Sampson picks the 10 books that offer the greatest insight into life in Beijing
- Ugly Betty star Ashley Jensen's new role in Robert Burns comedy - Glasgow Daily Record
Ugly Betty star Ashley Jensen's new role in Robert Burns comedyGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 11 hours agoThe Scots actress will play the mother of a poetry competition contestant in No Holds Bard, a comedy documentary for the Bard's 250th birthday next year. ...
- 'Kuwaiti Cultural Week' features poetry, film in Damascus - Kuwait Times
'Kuwaiti Cultural Week' features poetry, film in DamascusKuwait Times, Kuwait - 2 hours agoThe event featured the screening of a film titled Badiyat Al-Arab by the director Abdullah Al-Mikhyal, which focuses on life in the Arabian Gulf and which ...
- Noel Robinson on the prophetic move of God this Pentecost (Christian Today)
Christians have been out and about spreading the Gospel across central London this Pentecost weekend and worship leader Noel Robinson firnly believes that Gods Spirit is working through every act done in His Name
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