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- The Erotic, the Political, and the Personal (The New York Sun)
The Surrealist writer André Breton once declared that beauty would have to become convulsive, otherwise it would cease to be. As if in late vindication of this injunction, the paintings of Dawn Mellor set off a strange chain reaction of anger and lyricism. She is an artist driven by both sociopolitical protest and ambiguous, personal longings, linking her to Surrealism. Her paintings are at the ...
- Mohammed orders setting up centre for arabic poetry (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday directed the establishment of the House of Poetry, a centre for researching and documenting Arabic poetry and strengthening its presence and profile within the Arab world and beyond.
- Interview: Silver Jews - Pitchforkmedia.com
Interview: Silver JewsPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 39 minutes agoDB: [laughs] Well, yeah, except I guess that would make poetry a broadcasting career, if I was to go back into writing. DB: [laughs harder] Yeah! ...
- 'All my relations' - Mail Tribune
'All my relations'Mail Tribune, OR - 29 minutes agoSubjects ranged from public speaking and anthropology to poetry and engineering, all taught by SOU alumni and professors. After each day's classes, ...
- Dozier: People News - Lansing State Journal
Dennis North, president of the Lansing Poetry Club, has announced the winners of the 2007-08 poetry contest. They are: first place, Inge Logenburg Kyler for "November Easter Lily"; second place, Kersti Borysowicz for "The Cup and the Wooden Horse ...
- Wisconsin Books for Prisoners, Jin's Chicken and Fish food cart, Tedd O'Connell, and more in Madison MIscellany (Isthmus)
The state DOC blocks Wisconsin Books for Prisoners, Soglin remembers the late Ted O'Connell, the Madison Roots Festival, an interview with We Are Scientists, details on the fifth annual Madison World Music Festival, the National Poetry Slam gets started, another take on the new Restaurant Muramoto, two interviews with Jin's Chicken and Fish owner Jeffrey Okafo, the brewery list and pre-parties ...
- Deep-felt tales of nature, a work of transformation - Toronto Star
Deep-felt tales of nature, a work of transformationToronto Star, Canada - 9 minutes agoElsewhere, rocks in a stream stand in contrast to the fleeting nature of human existence: As this passage shows, Donlan is adept at lyric poetry. ...
- Rose bush to honor 106-year-old - Valdosta Daily Times
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Timbuktu Biannual Celebration will honor 106-year-old Essie Allen Spruel at 10:30 a.m. today by planting a rose bush in the circle of John W. Saunders Park on River Street, says Grady Whitfield, Timbuktu executive ...
- Kenneth Goldsmith on Uncreative Writing - The Skinny
Kenneth Goldsmith on Uncreative WritingThe Skinny, UK - 1 hour agoHe teaches at the University of Pennsylvania, and is the editor of UbuWeb, the most comprehensive collection of avant-garde poetry video and music online. ...
- Modern music with links to Algeria - Daily Local News
His primary influence is Algerian rai, along with rock and British punk. "There isn't only rai," Taha said. "My music has always been more influenced by chaabi, an old style of North African pop, which I've always loved because of its poetry and ...
- What good is the Bard to book-shunning boys? - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhat good is the Bard to book-shunning boys?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago... a boy on poetry, to start anyone on poetry for that matter? It's like force-feeding a child turnip and wondering why they grow up hating vegetables. ...
- Taste of the Town: Pepper Pike's Peppermint Thai refreshes - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Roadell Hickman With a mild curry and hand-carved veggie flowers, Romantic Fish deserves its status as one of the signature dishes at Peppermint Thai in Pepper Pike. Have you been to Peppermint That? E-mail us your review of the food, service and ...
- 'College' lacks wit, intelligence, feeling - MLive.com
Staring in "College" are Drake Bell, Andrew Caldwell and Kevin Covais. In 1927, the great Buster Keaton made a nearly perfect short feature in which his stone-faced humor and acrobatic agility turned his simpleton character into something of an ...
- Spin control (Chicago Sun-Times)
ALT-FOLK | Fleet Foxes, "Fleet Foxes" (Sub Pop) Though their wardrobe, beards and burgeoning following are all in step with the leaders of the so-called "freak folk" movement, the Seattle quintet Fleet Foxes distinguishes itself from artists such as Animal Collective and Devendra Banhart because its members are much less emphatically stoner or self-consciously eclectic, and because its ...
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks (June 19-25) - Salt Lake City Weekly
Salt Lake City WeeklyThe Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks (June 19-25)Salt Lake City Weekly, UT - 23 minutes agoIt’s only appropriate, then, that her exceptional lyrics would be taken directly from her own poetry. Combining imagery with passionate emotion, ...
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