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- A New Literary Taste in Town (Flathead Beacon)
A year ago, a gaggle of Whitefish ski bums launched a biannual literary journal. With their third issue hitting bookstores this past week, the Whitefish Review not only stretched its fingers around the globe, but notched itself higher into a new plane of literary culture. One story tastes like a sweet cherry, the next like a tangy orange. With its first two issues, word about the Whitefish ...
- Purely Academic? (RainbowNetwork.com)
Dry ivory tower or rich fruity seam? Little fresher Adrian Gillan has a private tutorial with Gregory Woods, the UK's first Professor of Lesbian and Gay Studies, once described by Anne Widdecombe as "a phenomenal waste of public money". Just what's he learnt about us queers?
- Free poetry reading at Chadwick Garden on June 28 - Currents
Free poetry reading at Chadwick Garden on June 28Currents, CA - 7 hours agoRobin Ekiss--San Francisco poet Ekiss is a former Wallace Stegner Fellow in poetry at Stanford University and is artist-in-residence at the Headlands Center ...
- Rebuilding opera's famous chamber - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, May 6 -- "The younger sister Lin falls from the sky, like a light cloud just flying from the back of the mountain." It is probably one of the most popular arias from the Yueju Opera, A Dream of the Red Chamber. Adapted from Cao Xueqin's ...
- Cultural Life: Ben Whishaw, Actor (Independent)
Books At the moment I'm not managing to read much more than Dostoyevsky's The Idiot because I'm working on a multimedia adaptation of it on stage at the National Theatre. I first read it when I was 18 or 19. I couldn't have understood much of it but it stirred my imagination.
- Today's events - Malvern Gazette
Today's eventsMalvern Gazette, UK - 3 hours agoPart of Ledbury Poetry Festival. Soul Food, Modern day shaman David Whyte at The Burgage Hall, Ledbury. 7.15pm. £6. 0845 458 1743. Part of Ledbury Poetry ...
- Saturday vehicle chase leads to arrest of driver - The Salinas Californian
Saturday vehicle chase leads to arrest of driverThe Salinas Californian, CA - 50 minutes agoThe festival will feature readings by the student winners of the Poetic Voices intercollegiate poetry competition. The featured guest speaker is Brandi ...
- ET CETERA Summit County... - Akron Beacon Journal
ET CETERA Summit County...Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 4 hours agoGrand Slam Poetry Championship — 6-10 pm Tuesday, Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron. Will feature area teen poets from several ...
- Maestro John P. Hagon marches on - Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotMaestro John P. Hagon marches onBarnstable Patriot, MA - 59 minutes agoHe wrote several novels, books of poetry, and operettas. His well-known repertoire of 138 marches includes Stars and Stripes Forever, Semper Fidelis and the ...
- Turkmen president orders removal of his autocratic predecessor's golden statue (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Turkmenistan's leader has ordered the removal of a giant golden statue of his late predecessor from downtown Ashgabat, the Turkmen capital, a state-run daily said Saturday.
- Turkmen president orders removal of his autocratic predecessor's golden statue (Charleston Daily Mail)
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) -- Turkmenistan's leader has ordered the removal of a giant golden statue of his late predecessor from downtown Ashgabat, the Turkmen capital, a state-run daily said Saturday.
- Navigating Through The Mays - The Bulletin
Bethlehem - On the surface, the odds don't appear to be in Joe Mays' favor. Then again, they never really have been. A linebacker who is inexperienced (strike one), undersized (strike two) and trying to make the unlikely leap from Division I-AA to ...
- Newman proves he's not dead in I.C. concert (The Gazette)
IOWA CITY and#8212; Randy Newman asked the audience to tell him he was dead Monday night at The Englert Theatre.Newman, generally considered as one of the greatest pop songwriters of the last 40 years, unveiled a new song about geriatric rock 'n' rollers who don't know when to quit. Newman had the crowd sing "He's dead" repeatedly throughout the song and then deliver a booming and sustained ...
- Best-selling writers atop Novello Festival reading list - Charlotte.com
Some events are free, most others are $15. Tickets for Hosseini's talk will be $15, $25 and $35. Tickets for the Windy City Clues event are $25 in advance. More information: www.novellofestival.org. Best-selling authors Khaled Hosseini , Scott Turow ...
- NEWS: Williams launches new online e-media journal (The Dartmouth)
The memoirs of Emmy award-winning screenwriter Stanley Rubin and an analysis of computer-generated poetry are featured in the first issue of the new online Journal of Media Studies, founded by Mark Williams, the chair of Dartmouth's film and television studies department. The journal, which debuted this month, will make peer-reviewed articles about electronic media available to the public free ...
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