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- The many peaks of mountains in literature - Guardian Blogs
There is something about the natural landscape that inspires writing quite like that of any other genre. Perhaps it is because when people are removed from the equation, the writer is left with a subject matter that is less fleeting than the short ...
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power (Independent)
Mahmoud Darwish, who died at the weekend, was, according to the Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, "the last poet who could fill a football stadium". In a country that regards poetry as a pastime for the lost and the lonely – like, say, knitting tea cosies, or making wicker baskets – this is quite hard to understand. Celine Dion fills football stadiums. So does Elton John. So does Simply Red. But ...
- Bravo! continues with concerts by Philadelphia Orchestra, more - Vail Daily News
Bravo! continues with concerts by Philadelphia Orchestra, moreVail Daily News, CO - 2 hours agoEagle County will be the first to hear this exquisite culmination of Gordon’s poetry, lullabies and classical music interpretations. ...
- Winter Feast for Soul expands and grows - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Winter Feast for Soul expands and growsIdaho Mountain Express and Guide, ID - 6 hours agoAs well, the Sun Valley Center for the Arts will co-sponsor the appearance of Coleman Barks, the world's most renowned translator of Rumi's poetry, ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 23 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. Or e-mail your items to newscalendar@MiamiHerald.com . No faxes, please. For a complete ...
- The Presence wins Welsh award (Guardian Unlimited)
Dannie Abse's memoir of his 50-year marriage, written after his wife Joan died in a car crash, took the prize for a Welsh author writing in English
- NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeat - Baltimore Sun
NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeatBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoIt's pithy and seamlessly constructed, with a neat ratio between bravura and poetry. Slatkin's masterful ear for instrumental coloring is everywhere ...
- The Frank Marshall Davis Cover-Up Is Over - Post Chronicle
The Frank Marshall Davis Cover-Up Is OverPost Chronicle - 7 hours ago... the sleazy atmosphere in Davis's home, where Obama would listen to his "poetry" and radical diatribes, Davis attempted to guide Obama's conduct in life. ...
- Bend's brew pubs cure what ales you (Seattle Times)
Sunriver Resort, Mount Bachelor and 300 days of sunshine a year draw hordes of visitors to the town of Bend, a central Oregon vacation spot...
- Guest Essay: Tim W. Brown on the History and Future of Zines - mediabistro.com
mediabistro.comGuest Essay: Tim W. Brown on the History and Future of Zinesmediabistro.com, NY - 41 minutes agoFrom 1982-1999 he published Tomorrow Magazine, a poetry zine featuring the work of underground and performance poets from across the US.
- 'Poetrix' had ballerina ambitions, but then ... - Montreal Gazette
We are getting a most instructive lecture on some lingo from Down Under. The subject is "pashing," which is Kiwi/Aussie talk for French kissing. Our lecturer is not merely content to pontificate on pashing, but has also penned a sensitive poem, I Am ...
- 'The Modern Element' and 'Invasions' - International Herald Tribune
'The Modern Element' and 'Invasions'International Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours agoThe Modern Element Essays on Contemporary Poetry By Adam Kirsch 352 pages. $25.95. WW Norton & Company. Invasions By Adam Kirsch 63 pages. $14.95 (Paper). ...
- B-52s refuel, get back in action with Lauper tour - Tacoma News Tribune
The rejuvenated B-52s – Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland, Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson – are still dancing this mess around 30 years after their deliriously wacko hit “Rock Lobster” shook up common notions of what rock ’n’ roll should ...
- Kilcher games keep homesteading skills alive, fund museum - Homer News
Kilcher games keep homesteading skills alive, fund museumHomer News, AK - 1 hour agoEntertainment music, poetry, storytelling is a big part of the day, with Atz Kilcher helping organize entertainers eager to be part of the fun. ...
- A PHONE CALL TO THE FUTURE - New York Times Blogs
A PHONE CALL TO THE FUTURENew York Times Blogs, NY - 41 minutes agoWhile her first book, “Henry Purcell in Japan,” is introduced here with a poised villanelle about King Lear’s daughters, it once began with a poem far more ...
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