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- Endearing matriarch frowned on pomposity - Age
T HE gate at 39 St George's Road in Toorak was always open. Anybody looking in might have seen a handsome woman mowing the grass in what looked like a country garden or small park, if they had not already met her outside pushing a mower up a sloping ...
- Vilhelm Hammershøi: When Michael Palin saw the light - Daily Telegraph
For Michael Palin, the first sight of the Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershøi's work came in a pioneering exhibition at the Hayward Gallery more than 20 years ago. Defiantly painting his subjects from behind: Hammershoi's The Poetry of Silence Dreams ...
- One-day film festival to spotlight African culture - West End Word
One-day film festival to spotlight African cultureWest End Word, MO - 22 hours agoThe films shed light on issues plaguing Africa, such as AIDS, poverty and war; issues that define its culture, such as music, poetry and sports; ...
- Listen to the prize-giving at the recent Griffin gala, as well as an ... - CBC News
(Photo credit: Lynn Davis) This week’s podcast features recordings from the Griffin Poetry Prize event. Along with the awards presentations and acceptance speeches from the gala in Toronto in early June, there’s also a new interview with John ...
- Beauty queen uses poetry to inspire (Miami Herald)
At age 11, Diana Bien-Aime was thrown through the back window of a car in a horrible accident. She suffered a broken nose and internal bleeding and was left with scars on her face and arms.
- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'casaloma' (Torontoist)
The Star says that an immigration crackdown has halved the number of exotic dancers in Toronto over the last decade, fueling lap dance inflation and forcing strip club customers to make hard choices between Froot Loops for the kids and throwing twenties at naked strangers.
- In StorySlam, strangers go on stage & bare their souls (Philadelphia Daily News)
IF WHAT'S DONE in the dark will come to light, baring your soul to a shadowy room of strangers could end in disgrace. But at First Person Arts StorySlam, where 10 amateur storytellers mount a dimly lit stage to share details of intimate experiences with an audience of unknowns, it usually ends with applause.
- Woman’s search for knowledge about father who died in WWII leads her ... - Asheville Citizen-Times
Beverly Jackson carried a piece of her dead father’s downed B-17 in her arms, along with a scrapbook cracking with old black-and-white photos. The sharp metal of the B-17 Flying Fortress’ wing is what she has left of the man she never had the ...
- Magnifico: The brilliant life and violent times of Lorenzo de' Medici - Indianapolis Star
Magnifico: The brilliant life and violent times of Lorenzo de' MediciIndianapolis Star, United States - 3 hours agoAnd though he's an art historian by trade, there's surprisingly little, relatively speaking, about art, though there's a lot about Lorenzo's poetry.
- Finding my roots in the cemetery - Times Daily
Two weeks ago, I tripped over my roots. The fall was soft, and I gained no bruises. Instead, I discovered new leaves on my family tree, and I thought I'd memorized every vein and blade. The wise, knarled roots always made their presence known to me ...
- Looking for clues to a pianist's afterlife - Boston Globe
Looking for clues to a pianist's afterlifeBoston Globe, United States - 12 minutes agoHe has inspired poetry, fiction, and a feature film. He has been embraced by intellectuals, famous composers, musical neophytes, and Hannibal Lecter. ...
- Khavaran Cultural Center hosts Resistance Poetry Night - Tehran Times
Khavaran Cultural Center hosts Resistance Poetry NightTehran Times, Iran - 55 minutes agoSeveral prominent poets including Soheil Mahmudi, Abdoljabbar Kakaii, Musa Bidaj, Hamidreza Shekarsari, and officials from American Syrian Arab Cultural ...
- Its Neon Lights Still Shine - Washington Post
Washington PostIts Neon Lights Still ShineWashington Post, United States - 9 minutes agoI love that the movie allows Olivia Newton-John to roller-skate, wear legwarmers, quote poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and sing that "you have to believe ...
- Minister delivers ‘The Gospel according to Bruce Springsteen’ - Norwich Bulletin
Minister delivers ‘The Gospel according to Bruce Springsteen’Norwich Bulletin, CT - 59 minutes agoIf you’re a Springsteen novice sick to death of all your Bruce-loving pals who go on and on about his poetry and ability to turn a phrase, ...
- JANE GLENN HAAS: Poetry, schmoetry! - Centre Daily Times
JANE GLENN HAAS: Poetry, schmoetry!Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours agoSerious poetry will not receive serious consideration. You must be 50 or older to enter. Put your name, address, telephone, e-mail address and age on your ...
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