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- THE MOVIE: (DVD Talk)
I am almost at a loss as to where to begin to talk about Hungarian director Bela Tarr's 1994 human epic Satantango . Taking two years to film and clocking in at seven hours, Tarr's adaptation of László Krasznahorkai's novel is a masterwork of cinema, managing to maintain the style and scope of a rich prose work while still speaking with the living tongue of film language.
- Darwish funeral expected to draw thousands - Ha'aretz
Wall Street JournalDarwish funeral expected to draw thousandsHa'aretz, Israel - 9 hours agoPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, senior PA officials, diplomats, and leading Muslim and Christian clergy will take part. The coffin will then lie in ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishall 556 news articles
- zOMG: Gaia MMO Enters Closed Beta - Kotaku.com
Users know Gaia Online as essentially an avatar-based chat interface, but now the company's launching what looks like an honest-to-goodness MMO. It's got a title today, too — zOMG . No, srsly, " zOMG " is the name of the new game, which is just ...
- Ian Rankin: 'This is my Ocean's Eleven' - Independent
Ian Rankin: 'This is my Ocean's Eleven'Independent, UK - 53 minutes agoAfter award-winning poetry and stories, he wrote three unpublished novels while a postgraduate at Edinburgh University. He worked as a civil servant and ...
- Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Arnold Wesker, playwright - Independent
Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Arnold Wesker, playwrightIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoWesker's Love Plays, Wesker's Monologues, and the playwright's first poetry collection, All Things Tire of Themselves, have all been published recently. ...
- Newsmakers (Winston-Salem Journal)
â– Actor Morgan Freeman was doing well after surgery to reconnect nerves and repair damage to his left arm and hand after a car wreck Sunday night, his publicist said yesterday. The surgery Monday night "lasted approximately four and a half hours including recovery, and he is in good spirits and was visiting family members this morning," said Donna Lee, Freeman's publicist. Freeman, 71, and ...
- Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn: City Living among old and new - am New York
-Frankies 457 Spuntino: Antipasti, crostini and a good wine list coupled with views of the F and G trains rumbling off into the night; 457 Court St. 718-403-0033. -Brooklyn Bread: Super-popular bakery and sandwich shop; 436 Court St. 718-403-0234 ...
- Copenhagen: A seasonal guide - CNN
Copenhagen: A seasonal guideCNN - 3 hours agoFor one night only some 300 venues in the city stage theater performances, art exhibitions, concerts and poetry readings. A world away from the mud and ...
- Dozens answer call to show Inland writers' talent - Riverside Press Enterprise
One of the surprises of the first Inlandia Writers' Workshop at Riverside Public Library this summer is the diversity of people who showed up. "The ages ranged from 14 to 80, which is pretty amazing," said Ruth Nolan, workshop leader, poet and ...
- What if the Detroit Lions were a rock band? - MLive.com
Today, I begin my annual descent into football hell. I do this willingly even as I ignore the unsettling sound of dollars being sucked from my wallet. I do this in spite of the ridicule I endure from co-workers, relatives, even strangers, who shake ...
- Thoughts on Suicide - Canada Free Press
Canada Free PressThoughts on SuicideCanada Free Press, Canada - 15 minutes agoIn light of McCain’s unexpected success on the campaign trail in 2008, that essay became a book in its own right and was titled McCain’s Promise. ...
- Shekarau: Speaking the language of the people - Triumph
Shekarau: Speaking the language of the peopleTriumph, Nigeria - 9 hours agoIn fact there was this young Igbo man, in didactic prose who chanted some local proverbs in very fluent Hausa to the admiration of local people. ...
- Book review - Montgomery Advertiser
For much of the past decade, Barbara Wiedemann, a Montgomery resident, has spent most of her summers traveling and camping throughout the American West, accompanied in a very primitive van (a pickup covered by a shell) only by a lovable, aging but ...
- Pure poetry, John - Worcester News
Pure poetry, JohnWorcester News, UK - 3 hours agoHe called wasps “cantankerous little insects .... in their funny little football jerseysâ€. I just don't know whether to laugh or cry. ...
- We just don't get it - OpEdNews.com
If you've been paying attention to the world news lately, you know that Pervez Musharaff is about to either be impeached or will resign in a few days. Yes, you heard the “I†word; the word nobody in America wants to say. In order to impeach ...
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