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- Spotlight falls on Claremont authors - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Such local works may soon be housed in a dedicated section of the city's library. Friends of the Claremont Library received $50,000 in seed money Tuesday from the City Council to help pay for the task of cataloging local tomes. The group will first ...
- Cumming dares, bares in lively "Bacchae" revamp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
He is a rock star, an exhibitionist and a vengeful god. He is Dionysus as played by stage and film star Alan Cumming in a vibrant production of Euripides' "The Bacchae," courtesy of the National Theatre of Scotland.
- Briefly in the arts (Denton Record-Chronicle)
University of North Texas student Amber Wellborn won first place in the Dallas Opera Guild’s 20th annual vocal competition and an $8,000 prize. “It felt wonderful,†she said about winning the top prize. “I’m still just a little bit stunned.â€
- Tetrazzini, c'est moi! - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterTetrazzini, c'est moi!Bay Area Reporter, CA - 1 hour agoHe has been running SF poetry, holding fort, immense intelligence and learnedness. I've always been interested in Duncan, his clearing of his mind of ...
- Creators try to capture book's beauty - Windsor Star
It was a novel that people thought was unfilmable: too poetic, too complex, too many characters, too many settings. Jeremy Podeswa, who would wind up adapting and directing the film, would write dozens of drafts of the screenplay to get it right ...
- Edinburgh 2008 forward planning: The best dance - Guardian Unlimited
Australian dance company Chunky Move have established themselves as pioneers in the arena of new technology. In Mortal Engine a delicately responsive network of lasers and video projection is primed to react to the dancers as they move, triggering ...
- 'Someone missed something,' says family of woman who died in now-suspended detox program (The Wilmington Star-News)
When Jennifer Gardner checked herself into a detoxification program just before Christmas, she expected to stay three or four days while being medically weaned off the heroin that had popped in and out repeatedly throughout her young life.
- Any volunteers? - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoAny volunteers?Time Out Chicago, IL - 5 hours ago... dance, music and poetry. To get involved, call 773-506-7474. A nonprofit child welfare org serving the west suburban Berwyn area, Youth Crossroads’ ...
- 'Exiles': Hansen gets inside poet Hopkins' head (San Francisco Chronicle)
Exiles By Ron Hansen Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 227 pages; $23 Ron Hansen's best novels, "Mariette in Ecstasy" (1991) and "Atticus" (1996), probe the realms of religion and ethics with uncommon intelligence and deeply felt characterizations of people in crisis....
- A Weekend Of Arts And Entertainment (The Falmouth Enterprise)
FALMOUTH - Arts Alive Festival begins this afternoon.
- NOT THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH - Newsweek
NOT THE QUEEN'S ENGLISHNewsweek - 8 hours agoIn a generation's time, teachers might no longer be correcting students for saying "a book who" or "a person which." Linguist Jennifer Jenkins, an expert in ...
- GOOD NEWS DIGEST (The Doings La Grange)
ILLINOIS POET LAUREATE KEVIN STEIN announced this year's Illinois Association of Teachers of English best poetry and prose in the state. Poetry and prose students at Lyons Township High School were recognized. Winners in the prose contest were Anna Krueger and Katrina Palak. Winners in the poetry contest were Krueger, Rosy Phinick and Sarah Boots.
- Picking up the pieces after suicide - Clarksville Online
Picking up the pieces after suicideClarksville Online, TN - 5 hours agoWatch out for friends and family who seem preoccupied with death and dying such as writing songs or stories or poetry about such. ...
- Husband-and-wife team, the Neelys, are new Food Network stars - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Courtesy of the Food Network Pat and Gina Neely are the newest stars of the Food Network. Their show "Down Home With the Neelys" debuted this year as the No. 1 daytime show in the network's history. Their prime-time show, "Road Tasted With the Neelys ...
- His heart remains in the game - Newark Star-Ledger
Solomon Burke's comeback continues to take some surprising turns on his new album, "Like a Fire." Burke, a soul singer best known for '60s hits like "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love" and "Cry To Me," never really went away. But he reasserted his ...
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