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- Unexpected events unearth meaning in the life and art of Phyllis Jacobs (The Frederick News-Post)
Nearly 50 years ago, Phyllis Jacobs found herself unearthing pottery and arrowheads at an archaeological excavation site in southern Indiana -- an act that would later subtly influence her concept of what her art is.
- Why Implausibility Sells - Slate
Joseph Cornell was like the simple son in the fairy tale who picks up odds and ends--a dead bird, a broken jug, perhaps a rusty nail--as he mooches toward the palace with his strong and handsome brothers, who mean to vie for the princess's hand. He ...
- The Architecture of Dartmouth: Our History Across the Landscape (Dartmouth Review)
Dartmouth ranks among the oldest colleges in America, and the deep sense of history and loyalty shared by alumni for their College over the centuries reflects this. Yet in terms of physical buildings, little remains that connects the students of today with Eleazar Wheelock’s wooden college.
- Silver Jews Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea - Paste Magazine
Though chief semite David Berman sounds less electrified—and more gentrified—than usual on Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea , he’s the rare songwriter who’s better for it. Relying on elliptical truisms (“What is Not But Could Be If ...
- Introducing the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam team - Isthmus Daily Page
Introducing the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam teamIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 1 hour agoThe new Madison Slam Team has a message for the 80 plus teams coming to town to compete in the 2008 National Poetry Slam this August: consider yourselves on ...
- Community lifted me from grief over brother's murder - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Community lifted me from grief over brother's murderRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 3 hours agoIn school, I had the opportunity to involve myself in a grief group that opened up a venue to release my inner feelings by writing and performing poetry. ...
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers - Independent
Call of the wild: Britain's nature writersIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoAnyone with even a nodding classroom acquaintance with Romantic poetry or painting might have smelled a highly cultivated rat. Surely, this textbook vision ...
- Imitation leads to superficial productions: Nazeri - IranMania News
LONDON, July 10 (IranMania) - Iranian vocalist Shahram Nazeri is convinced that imitation leads to superficial productions, MNA reported. In a press conference held here on Tuesday at the Iranian Artist Forum, Nazeri said that Iranian music is ...
- Brundidge library bringing 'Wild West' to town - Troy Messenger
Brundidge library bringing 'Wild West' to townTroy Messenger, AL - 4 hours agoHe also writes cowboy poetry and tell stories." Cowboy Bruce will take the kids -and grownup kids - on a trip back in time to the early years of America's ...
- The Winner of Our Prisoner’s Dilemma Is … - New York Times Blogs
We ran a contest asking readers to submit the one question they’d ask to help pick a partner for the Prisoner’s Dilemma . Then we had a special treat: the University of Chicago economist John List ( whose writings , by the way, were the ...
- Buddhist Community Crosses Barriers - Daily Californian
Buddhist Community Crosses BarriersDaily Californian, CA - 22 minutes ago... which featured poetry by young, non-Japanese American Buddhists, said Reverend David Matsumoto of the temple. Snyder's friendship with Beat Generation ...
- Panic at the Disco brings its magical myster tour to Cleveland on ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The fanciful video for Panic at the Disco's latest single, "That Green Gentleman," finds these 21st-century dandies riding antique bicycles because ... well, because they felt like it. The band rides into Cleveland for a concert Friday at Time-Warner ...
- WALT WHITMAN (DVD) - Film Threat
WALT WHITMAN (DVD)Film Threat, CA - 3 hours agoWhile the film offers rich slices of Whitman’s poetry, it curiously fails to include what may have been his most famous work, “O Captain! My Captain! ...
- Africa Day celebrates all of Africa - Joburg
Africa Day celebrates all of AfricaJoburg, South Africa - 1 hour agoA full weekend has been set aside for Africa Day festivities, on 24 and 25 May, with activities focusing on arts and crafts, dance, poetry and music. ...
- Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his US prison ... - International Herald Tribune
Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his US prison ...International Herald Tribune, France - 17 minutes agoAl-Hayat also published excerpts from what it described as poetry written by Saddam in his prison. Barry Broman/AP.
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