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- Archives » September 2008 - Newsweek Blog
In which NEWSWEEK cultural critic Jeremy McCarter reviews the final night of the Republican National Convention--and John McCain's acceptance address. You could make an amusing game of Mad Libs out of this week's Republican National Convention. Just ...
- Smears, Scribbles, and Scratches: Twombly at the Tate Modern - New York Sun
The magnificent retrospective of veteran American artist Cy Twombly at London's Tate Modern is a reminder that, above all else, painting is smearing and drawing is scribble. In his handling, with its extremes of slightness and scatter, informality ...
- John Henry, Myth Made Flesh (Nashville Scene)
There's not much reliable and detailed evidence, but in Steel Drivin' Man (Oxford University Press, 214 pp., $14.95) Scott Reynolds Nelson makes a good case that the mythical John Henry was a short (5'1") black man from New Jersey. A boy, really: He was only 19 when he was convicted, on qu...
- NSU hosting retrospective photography exhibit of alumna's work ... - Alexandria Town Talk
NSU hosting retrospective photography exhibit of alumna's work ...Alexandria Town Talk, LA - 1 hour agoWhether it is photography, pottery, watercolors, oils, jewelry and poetry, Cohen consistently creates works that reflected her environment, Cane River. ...
- A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named ... - Baltimore Sun
A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named ...Baltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours agoThe Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, ...
- 'STAGE LEFT' takes tour statewide - Austin Herald
'STAGE LEFT' takes tour statewideAustin Herald, MN - 1 hour agoBy Katie Johnson (Contact) | Austin Daily Herald A group of students and community members sharing personal stories and seeking tolerance of gay and lesbian ...
- No Theme, but Writers Aplenty - New York Times
No Theme, but Writers AplentyNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoat the Public Theater in 2006, has written about six interconnected African-American men dealing with an unexpected phenomenon. Oz Scott will direct. ...
- Kids learn from social Web sites - Detroit News
MINNEAPOLIS -- University of Minnesota researchers say they have discovered educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study also found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically ...
- Why we like Lowell (The MetroWest Daily News)
City celebrates Kerouac with tours, events and a poetry festival.
- Words to cringe by -- and laugh about - News & Observer
Words to cringe by -- and laugh aboutNews & Observer, NC - 3 hours agoSo one night, she went to a friend's house, and over box wine, she read a few selections. Her friend laughed hard. And even though sharing her youthful ...
- Guiding Light Award and Actor News Plus New Writing Team - Firefox News
Guiding Light Award and Actor News Plus New Writing TeamFirefox News, AZ - 1 hour agoShe edits the online magazine Afterburn SF, which publishes speculative short stories, and is the editor for the print poetry magazine Illumen. ...
- Compelling Cleveland Orchestra program features pianist Emanuel Ax (The Plain Dealer)
REVIEW Cleveland Orchestra What: Franz Welser-Most conducts works by Mozart, Strauss, Szymanowski and Dvorak, with pianist Emanuel Ax. When: 3 p.m. Sunday. Where: Finney Chapel, Oberlin College, 90 N. Professor St., Oberlin. Tickets: $10-$26. Call 440-775-8169. Pianist Emanuel Ax...
- A Second Life for literature - Guardian Blogs
Since we all became globally-connected, various attempts have been made at changing how we read. Consider hypertext fiction , such as Geoff Ryman's 253 and the new concept of the "wovel", as discussed here a few weeks ago. Now, there's another ...
- You Haiku 2008 - Anchorage Press
You Haiku 2008Anchorage Press, AK - 18 minutes agoThe Japanese haiku is traditionally meant to be observational, a poetry to describe natural phenomena, say, a tree bark’s texture or pollen floating on a ...
- Supreme Leader urges poets to focus on justice, spirituality (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Supreme Leader - Poets Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei here on Monday called on poets to focus on message of justice and spirituality of the Islamic Revolution and express its genuine essence in the form of poetry.
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