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- Poetry (The New York Sun)
CREATIVE MINDS The Academy of American Poets hosts its fourth annual Poetry & the Creative Mind benefit gala. Celebrities including Meryl Streep, Wynton Marsalis, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Mike Wallace read their favorite poems by America's best-loved writers. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Lincoln Center, Alice Tully Hall, 1941 Broadway at 65th Street, 212-721-6500, $35-$75...
- FICTION: The Penitent is Mightier - Brooklyn Rail
Brooklyn RailFICTION: The Penitent is MightierBrooklyn Rail, NY - 2 hours agoRon Hansen’s novels often use historical settings, and have been increasingly concerned with Catholic themes such as faith and unconditional love, ...
- With a little help - Belleville View
With a little helpBelleville View, MI - 1 hour agoIn Language Arts they have written various forms of poetry about the substandard living conditions in many sub- Saharan countries. ...
- Scratching the surface on Whistler - Boston Globe
WILLIAMSTOWN - "Like Breath on Glass: Whistler, Inness, and the Art of Painting Softly," the Clark Art Institute's summer show examining ethereal, soft-focus effects in the paintings of James McNeill Whistler and his American followers, is a fine ...
- Keith Carter, Wings exhibit puts poetry in motion - Port Arthur News
A bevy of large format, framed black and white photos clutter the floor of the McFaddin Ward Gallery at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. The collection, ready for hanging, spans over 30 years of work, from nine by seven portrait prints ...
- Stories for Life showcases enduring art at its finest (The Post and Courier)
In "The Meaning of Shakespeare," Harold Goddard writes that the destiny of the world is determined less by "the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in." Political winds blow themselves out in time; humanity's great stories endure. So will storytelling, even in the electronic age.
- Napa Valley's Canadian Superstar - BusinessWeek
Readers looking for a future superstar from Napa need look no further than this relatively new winery that appears to have hit its stride with its 2005s. Canadian businessman Cliff Lede has Michelle Edwards as his winemaker, David Abreu as his ...
- He's a bad poet, and everybody knows it (Winston-Salem Journal)
The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 yesterday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet to assault the English language.
- Fugitive Pieces a 'torture' to make - Ottawa Citizen
Fugitive Pieces a 'torture' to makeOttawa Citizen, Canada - May 14, 2008There were other challenges as well: "To find the cinematic equivalent to the pure poetry of the book and then find a way to distil the entire life of this ...
- Ivey is the 'Lady with all the Answers' (Niles Daily Star)
SKOKIE, Ill. - Ann Landers' daughter, Margo, 68, came to Judith Ivey's opening night of "The Lady with all the Answers" back on May 21 and praised the former Dowagiac resident's acting as "channeling" her advice columnist mother, Eppie Lederer.
- Artist’s answers are blowin’ in the wind - Las Vegas Sun
Artist’s answers are blowin’ in the windLas Vegas Sun, NV - 6 hours agoThe reshaped, reinterpreted elements became works that he saw as a merging of psychology, poetry and stories. Some were site-specific pieces. ...
- Argentina's 'Loony Radio' threatened by hospital closure - The Independent
With no front teeth, Pacotillo is an unlikely radio sensation. And his patter with members of his on-air posse sounds more like a group therapy session than a Saturday show. But then the broadcast is coming from the inside of a Buenos Aires ...
- Should You Be Allowed to Buy Plastic Fish Brake Lights? - New York Times Blogs
I am a firm believer in consumer choice — an individual’s utility and society’s economic welfare are maximized if people are free to buy whatever they want (so long as others are not forced to sell it to them). Nonetheless, an amazing number of ...
- McKown-Juniper Point (Boothbay Register)
The summer of 2008 is in full swing, most of the cottages on our point are filling up, the swimmers are on the beach and the boat traffic is picking up. Ken MacCormac says even the mackerel are running. He had a bucketful to prove it.
- Review: An invigorating, politically savvy 'Hamlet' at the Cleveland ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
King Claudius (played by actor Gil Frank, left) confronts his rebellious stepson, Prince Hamlet (Itay Tiran) in the Cameri Theatre of Tel Aviv's Hebrew "Hamlet" at the Cleveland Play House. When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday ...
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