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- English Serenta at Leasowes Bank, Ratlinghope - Birmingham Post
English Serenta at Leasowes Bank, RatlinghopeBirmingham Post, UK - 1 hour ago... on Leasowes Bank Farm nestling amid the Shropshire hills and completing the perfect setting for an evening of Music and Poetry from Shakespeare Country. ...
- 'American letters' No. 6: Viriville is a state of mind (The Beaufort Gazette)
Late in the Lowcountry year, pecan trees here in Beaufort County drop their nuts to the ground. Folks gather bagsful of free pecans for pies, pralines and snacking.
- Literary discussion and book launch - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsLiterary discussion and book launchArtslinkNews, South Africa - 56 minutes agoLiesl Jobson studied music and creative writing at the University of the Witwatersrand. She is the winner of the POWA Women's Writing Poetry Prize (2005) ...
- Photo by: Scott Landis - BackStage.com
The 2007-08 Broadway season had dizzying highs: the revival of Gypsy ; the arrival of August : Osage County (see the dialogue on Page 12); the transfers from Off-Broadway of In the Heights and Passing Strange ; new plays by Stoppard, Mamet, McPherson ...
- Artists pay tribute to Hone Tuwhare - Scoop
Performance artists from around New Zealand will gather at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu to honour one of the country’s great literary voices. Tribute to Hone Tuwhare will take place in the Philip Carter Family Auditorium on Friday ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - Popmatters.com
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India’s Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales ...
- The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival’s Othello doesn’t flinch from the obvious race issue (The Pitch)
The story of a black man tricked into strangling his white wife because she's careless with her hanky, Othello isn't bring-the-kids-and-pack-a-basket fare, but I applaud director Sidonie Garrett and the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival for daring it. The sex and murder probably upset nobody the ...
- More research into lung cancer - La Crosse Tribune
You can take pride in being a survivor in spite of public indifference. Research saves lives. It was research that improved the five-year survival in the past 30 years of prostate cancer from 67 percent to 99 percent, breast cancer survival from 75 ...
- Jarvis Cocker: the secret of saying the unsayable - Telegraph.co.uk
Jarvis Cocker: the secret of saying the unsayableTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 7 hours agoAre lyrics poetry? Well, they both rhyme. They're both concentrated forms - both songs and poems tend to be very short, one or two pages at the most. ...
- NEA awards 'Big Read' grants (Contra Costa Times)
LOS ANGELES — The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host The Big Read, an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture.
- Frank O'Hara in the Heaven on Earth Bldg - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Frank O'Hara in the Heaven on Earth BldgSeattle Post Intelligencer - 11 hours agoTime, inscribed upon O'Hara's brisk syntax and jaunty prosody, hastens every poem of his forward, but the world arrests him with marvels: a liver-sausage ...
- Coming attractions: Madison Roots Fest adds five more acts - Wisconsin State Journal
MADCELTFEST, two stages, 10:30 a.m.-midnight June 21, on the grounds of VFW Post 8483, 5737 County Road CV, Madison, www.madceltfest.org . LEE "SCRATCH" PERRY w/ Natty Nation, 8 p.m. July 9, Majestic Theatre, www.majesticmadison.com . IMMORTAL ...
- Monumental miseries - Daily Pioneer
Monumental miseriesDaily Pioneer, India - 2 hours agoIt spoke about an erudite politician quoting eloquently from Urdu poetry and a Delhi writer and a socialite talking wistfully of the days she spent with a ...
- Newspaper and Magazine - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The written record cannot be trusted in Salman Rushdie's newest novel, The Enchantress of Florence, a story that roams from the red sandstone palace of the great Mughal emperor Akbar to the towered Palazzo in Machiavelli's Florence. One character is ...
- John Ventimiglia Takes Over In 'Stitching' For Extension - Broadway World
Broadway WorldJohn Ventimiglia Takes Over In 'Stitching' For ExtensionBroadway World, NY - 23 minutes agoThe visceral poetry and physicality between the lovers creates a surprisingly tender, often humorous, brutal romance. Stitching challenges the notions of ...
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