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- Douglass works long in politics before becoming 'thoroughly disgusted' (The Daily Record)
Editor's note: This is the last of two parts. WOOSTER -- Benjamin Douglass, local historian, made news across America when he garnered an interview with Mormon President Brigham Young, whom he characterized as "the eagle-nosed champion wife-owner of the Western Hemisphere."
- DVD Reviews (Metro Santa Cruz)
Classe tous risques; one disc; Criterion; $29.95 Claude Sautet's 1960 French gangster noir begins on the streets of Turin with vérité action that looks lifted from an Italian neorealist drama.
- Staging of Clifford Odets' classic play is golden - San Diego Union Tribune
Staging of Clifford Odets' classic play is goldenSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 29 minutes agoFrom early on, Odets makes it clear that the golden boy will pay a price for the life he chooses. Though Joe's love for music can feel glossed over – as ...
- Open for Business - Big Sky Weekly
Open for BusinessBig Sky Weekly, MT - 4 hours agoOn display now is the art, poetry, and prose submitted in the Narratives of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem contest. Attendees at the Grand Opening voted ...
- Collection of Korean poetry, its quiet spirit By J. Glenn Evans - Washington Times
Collection of Korean poetry, its quiet spirit By J. Glenn EvansWashington Times, DC - May 10, 2008By J. Glenn Evans With its eye-catching cover, An Empty House:Korean American Poetry is a beautiful book. And a random perusal gives the reader the ...
- Tom Meschery, Bard of the Backboards - Sierra Sun
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. Read next week’s Sierra Sun for the second installment. Wrapped in a handshake, the powerful clutch of Tom Meschery’s large right paw jibes with the NBA All-Star’s ...
- Leonard Cohen: Out of the monastery and back on the road - The Independent
The womanising, the four bottles of wine a day and the five-year retreat in a Buddhist monastery are all behind him. This week, Leonard Cohen embarks on his first British tour for 15 years. And the former poet laureate of despair might even be ...
- A short-hand guide to the Printers Row Book Fair - Chicago Journal
A short-hand guide to the Printers Row Book FairChicago Journal, IL - 1 hour agoYCA teaches youth how to write poetry and prose, and how to perform their works with intensity and feeling. The warning about this event is that it might ...
- Literary Life - Daily Telegraph
Technophobes may consider the internet a nuisance or even a threat but Faber Finds might just change their minds. The new imprint is a print-on-demand service comprising 'A constantly updated and expanding list chosen by writers and readers' which ...
- Song that celebrates Cathedral City will make its premiere - The Desert Sun
Song that celebrates Cathedral City will make its premiereThe Desert Sun, CA - 3 hours agoShe created poetry that's the personification of both sides of the population there. It is a cantata children's choir. And the children's choir itself ...
- THIS WEEK (San Francisco Chronicle)
S EVENT ART IN THE ALLEY Kerouac Alley - the tiny strip of pavement that sits between City Lights Books and the Vesuvio Cafe, and straddles Chinatown (Grant Avenue), Specs Adler Cafe and Tosca - recharges its Beat legacy today for the 12th iteration of Art in...
- Olympic book’s author was torchbearer - Temple Terrace University Beacon
Olympic book’s author was torchbearerTemple Terrace University Beacon, FL - 3 hours agoBut now, his book of poetry and history has been taken into an updraft of current events. While promoting his book from now up until the Games begin in ...
- Scientist will speak at Authors! - Toledo Blade
Scientist will speak at Authors!Toledo Blade, OH - 50 minutes agoD'vine Design: 116 Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg; 874-2816; jewelry, paintings, sculpting, metal works, rug weaving, and poetry art; on permanent view. ...
- Dance star’s final sparkle - Reading Evening Post
The death of long-legged movie legend Cyd Charisse at the age of 86 brings to an end a whole era of dance. You only had to tell her: “Go into your dance” to be assured of instant cinematic magic. Trained as a classical dancer, she was a member of ...
- Willie Nelson - Houston Chronicle
A recent exhaustive biography about Willie Nelson rid me of the need to ask much about the minutiae of his life. So, for the most part, we stuck to songs. Despite the beat-up guitar, the pot smoking, the braids, the tall tales from rowdier days and ...
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