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- Behind the Big Black Penis - East Bay Express
Author Shawn Taylor was working out at 24 Hour Fitness when the idea popped out and hit him on the head. "This older dude came up," he explained. "This dude must have been like, sixty, and he had these tight-ass pants that made this big impression ...
- Review: D.V. - Diana Vreeland (ThirdAge)
Prepare to be dazzled. You know all about "pink is the navy blue of India" and "wash your blond child's hair with dead champagne" and "the bikini is the most important invention since the H-bomb", but you may have been busy elsewhere when Diana Vreeland's memoir appeared.
- To Do: WORD Poetry Night (Stevens Point Journal)
8 p.m. today
- Shalom Auslander (Guardian Unlimited)
Some mornings I like to take my laptop and go and write in the local coffee shop near my office because I have low self-esteem and imagine that people will admire me from afar. And they do. I live in a village in upstate New York that prides itself on being a "community of the arts". Writers, artists, musicians - these are just some of the people who don't actually live here. The houses cost ...
- Glanton Elementary Rededicated - Newnan Times-Herald
Glanton Elementary RededicatedNewnan Times-Herald, GA - 2 hours ago... and long-time friends. Glanton, who likes to pen poetry, told the hundreds gathered in the school's cafeteria that he felt much gratitude and humility. ...
- Ledger's acting had consequences - AZCentral.com
HOLLYWOOD -- Great actors, even those who have been blessed with longevity, often bear a tragic mark. It's not just the ups and downs of stardom that can make for a cruel career. Rough inner seas are typically the very reason someone seeks to be ...
- JoAnn Falletta Helps Introduce West to East through Music - Payvand
PayvandJoAnn Falletta Helps Introduce West to East through MusicPayvand, Iran - 1 hour ago"The telling of the story, the poetry, the projection of the images, the orchestra playing this music, it's a very big undertaking. ...
- To 8/31: 'My Voice, My Life, My Future' - AZ Central.com
To 8/31: 'My Voice, My Life, My Future'AZ Central.com, AZ - 8 hours agoThe exhibit features more than two dozen works of art and poetry by children ranging in age from 10 to 16 who are living in foster care in Arizona. ...
- Physician changed many lives - Regina Leader-Post
Physician changed many livesRegina Leader-Post, Canada - 3 hours agoAnd Dr. Huston was a poet: his poems appeared in several poetry journals, his collection Visions and Voices was published in 1996. From doctor to friend, ...
- The outdoors is great for Lincoln Center's free performances (The Star-Ledger)
Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors. Where: Damrosch Park Bandshell, Lincoln Center, 62nd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam avenues, New York. When: Various times, beginning at 8 Thursday and running through Aug. 24. How much: Free. Call (212) 875-5766 or visit LincolnCenter.org .
- Innkeeper's daughter pioneered city's tourist season (The Desert Sun)
“She started what was to become the whole vast, vogue of desert vacationing. All the great resorts — Tucson, and Phoenix and Death Valley — the fancy hotels and the Southwest dude ranches, and the thousands of trailers who have discovered the uncanny lure of the desert, it all began with Mother Coffman. The whole thing was built on one woman's spiritual love of the desert.â€
- Iodine' presents a darker change of pace for ‘Girl Named Zippy ... - Miami Herald
Haven Kimmel knows, as all writers do, that successful authors must approach their craft with as many useful tools as possible: patience, stamina, exemplary research skills. But in her case, she jokes, a healthy dollop of something else is helpful ...
- Soap star with Vicksburg ties producing DVD for Mississippi schools - Vicksburg Post
Soap star with Vicksburg ties producing DVD for Mississippi schoolsVicksburg Post, MS - 2 hours ago... will have a copy of a DVD he produced to promote poetry. “Art contributes to life and helps for one to have a balanced life,†said Anthony Herrera, who, ...
- FILM ROUNDUP: Timeless message that rings true across cultural divides - Tribune
FILM ROUNDUP: Timeless message that rings true across cultural dividesTribune, UK - 9 hours agoBadlands presents it protagonists’ bloody escapades in terms of lyrical, often transcendent cinematic poetry. Tak Fujimoto’s burnished cinematography is ...
- The resurrection of hope - Guardian Unlimited
"Approaching Ivor Gurney in fictional form . . . is a clever way of sidestepping the complex problems that await his biographers," observed Ruth Scurr in the Daily Telegraph, reviewing Robert Edric's In Zodiac Light. "He has been variously diagnosed ...
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