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- Home-grown virtuosos - Chicago Tribune
HAVANA - Without saying a word, teenager Yamile Cruz seats herself at the grand piano, places her slender fingers on the keyboard and, after a brief pause, unleashes a torrent of sound one might expect from a virtuoso twice her age and size. Though ...
- Concordia scholar shares another side of CS Lewis - Austin American-Statesman
Concordia scholar shares another side of CS LewisAustin American-Statesman, TX - 2 hours agoThe book, last printed in 1965, shows a dialogue between Christian writer CS Lewis and literary critic EMW Tillyard on the reading of poetry and will be ...
- W. Bloomfield native premieres film, assists local charity - Observer & Eccentric
Sam Logan Khaleghi spent two years of his life crafting the crime drama Love is a Thieves Game. The West Bloomfield resident will premiere his independent film next week in Farmington Hills. "I wrote it, directed it, produced it and, I did not intend ...
- Ted Solotaroff, 79, Mensch of Letters - Forward
ForwardTed Solotaroff, 79, Mensch of LettersForward, NY - 19 minutes agoAt the time of his death, Solotaroff was working on the third volume, which would have included his years as a literary and cultural figure. ...
- The sunnier side of Vallejo - Vallejo Times-Herald
In regards to Bill Rhue's letter ("Still waiting on Vallejo," Sept. 3), give that "next Sausalito" dream a rest once and for all. I moved here in 2004. Yes, true, I long to move back to Brooklyn some day. And yes, I loathe some of the drawbacks in ...
- John Keats - guardian.co.uk
John Keatsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoTraditionally thought of as the most otherworldly of the Romantics, recent criticism has attempted to demonstrate that Keats's poetry is in fact as alive as ...
- Samford dean Joseph Hopkins meshes drama with robust singing - The Birmingham News - al.com
The Birmingham News - al.comSamford dean Joseph Hopkins meshes drama with robust singingThe Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 26 minutes agoHopkins personified the drama of the visceral love poetry in this popular collection. He capped "Wenn ich in deine Augen seh'" (When I look into your eyes) ...
- She Relishes Covers, Arias and ’70s R&B - New York Times
New York TimesShe Relishes Covers, Arias and ’70s R&BNew York Times, United States - 23 minutes agoHer new gospel-infused pop anthems and hymns, she said, are a response to 9/11 as well as Walt Whitman’s poetry about the city. ...
- Cheeky Rosebud magazine blooms in Cambridge (The Capital Times)
In the mid-1980s writer John Lehman went on a road trip with a friend to San Francisco. While there, the pair sought out City Lights Books, the independent bookstore co-founded by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, which Lehman described as the ultimate "beatnik shrine." At the time, Lehman wasn't able to articulate exactly what it was that he wanted to do to make his own literary mark, but visiting ...
- The ghost of Black Bottom - Detroit Metro Times
The ghost of Black BottomDetroit Metro Times, MI - 5 hours agoWe created the name to describe our sound, which combines poetry, hip hop, soul and rock. Sounds interesting. How do all those elements sound together? ...
- Memorable slogans distill a campaign with poetry, imagery - AZ Central.com
Memorable slogans distill a campaign with poetry, imageryAZ Central.com, AZ - 1 hour agoA memorable slogan, and one with impact, represents the gist of the campaign and does so with poetry, rhythm, even imagery, said Bengtson, a longtime slogan ...
- Darwish -The Palestinian Icon - Middle East Times
The last time Arab masses (and Mideast watchers) were mesmerized was when they heard that Gamal Abdel Nasser , the popular Egyptian president, passed away prematurely in 1969 – an event that changed the political climate in the Middle East and ...
- Author Ha Jin still waiting for the right time to visit his native ... - Kansas City Star
A Free Life, the latest book by Ha Jin, probably won’t pass China’s censors. “It’s impossible in the short run,†Jin said. On a trip that has put him the closest he has been to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says ...
- Spotlight on Nazrul music - New Nation
Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976) is a major Bengali poet and composer. He enriched the modern urban music of Bengal in many ways. Nazrul came of a poor family from Burdwan now in West Bengal. He struggled hard for a living ever since he was a child. He ...
- The Big Green Gathering confirms its return in 2009 - eFestivals.co.uk
The Big Green Gathering confirms its return in 2009eFestivals.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago... the Big Green Gathering has something for everyone from child to pensioner. Whether you just want to be entertained by clowns, theatre, dance, poetry, ...
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