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- A Bronx Tale: Tony Curtis (The New York Sun)
Many a highbrow raised a brow high last year when the critic Clive James, in his book "Cultural Amnesia," included just three movie actors among his selections of the most significant cultural figures of the century. They were Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, and ... Tony Curtis. That's right. Not Brando or Olivier or even John Wayne, but the Jewish kid from the Bronx, Bernie Schwartz — the guy who ...
- Word’s out on heat winners - Orange Central Western Daily
Word’s out on heat winnersOrange Central Western Daily, Australia - 41 minutes agoTALENTED poets were discovered at the Australian Poetry Slam regional heat at Orange City Library on Thursday, with rap, poetry and rhymes about love, ...
- Voting virtually redefined - Queen's Journal
Queen's JournalVoting virtually redefinedQueen's Journal, Canada - 1 hour ago“Even if you think they’re all scumbags, it will affect your life,†he said. “It’s in your own interest to weigh in there no matter what. ...VOX POPULI: Get your vote on McGill Tribune (subscription)all 2 news articles
- Susan Nicholas one of several authors honored in Ripley - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Susan Nicholas one of several authors honored in RipleyHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 4 hours agoIn the long poetry division, Llewellyn McKernan received third place for her entry, "Turning Over a New Leaf." In the emerging writers poetry category, ...
- 1-25 of 141 results - Seattle Weekly
Category Art Exhibitions Art Openings & Events Books & Authors Cabaret/Burlesque/Variety Classical/Opera Club Events Comedy Dance Family Events Fashion Festivals/Parades Food Events Lectures LGBT Local Film/Arthouse Museums Music Poetry/Spoken Word ...
- 'My narrative is that I exist' - Guardian Unlimited
Kelani used Darwish's poem, Mawwaal: Variations on Loss, as the lyrical backbone for a musical composition on her critically acclaimed debut album, Sprinting Gazelle, released in 2006. She will perform it - "I always have it. People go crazy if I don ...
- 'The Exiles' worth the wait at DFT - Detroit Free Press
I remember the first time I saw "The Americans," Robert Frank's landmark series of black-and-white photos capturing the grit and poetry of everyday life in the mid-1950s. I had similar feelings of connection and awe watching "The Exiles" (***), an ...
- Palestinian poet lives on in show (BBC News)
The appearance of the Palestinian National Theatre in Edinburgh is overshadowed by the death of their finest poet.
- Beatniks & Hollywood Royalty Descend Upon Edmonton - Newsbureau.ca (press release)
Beatniks & Hollywood Royalty Descend Upon EdmontonNewsbureau.ca (press release), Canada - 3 hours agoAmong this year's headliners are the fast-talkin', astonishingly witty Canadian SLAM poetry champion Brendan McLeod and Christian Bök, ...
- Nimoy opens ESO's 2008-09 season (Daily Herald)
Tickets for the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 2008-09 season opening gala concert and celebration with Star Trek icon Leonard Nimoy are on sale through the ESO's Web site at www.ElginSymphony.org. Or call the ESO box office at (847) 888-4000.
- Symphony's opening night a bombastic outburst - Deseret News
Keith Lockhart was in opening-night mode Friday as he began his 11th and final season as music director of the Utah Symphony. On the program were two works by Beethoven — the Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major and the Ninth Symphony. It's been several ...
- City schoolgirl wins national poetry prize - Scotsman
City schoolgirl wins national poetry prizeScotsman, United Kingdom - 4 minutes agoAN Edinburgh schoolgirl has beat off competition from thousands of entrants to take top place in a national poetry competition. Kirsty Shinton, 15, from the ...
- Boinking: A (Very) Natural History (Nashville Scene)
Robert Olen Butler knows his way around a sex scene. His 1994 novel, They Whisper , is basically nothing but detailed, rhapsodic descriptions of lovemaking. So fans of literary erotica could be forgiven for, um, salivating a little in anticipation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's new ...
- Poetry competition at FJWU - The News - International
Poetry competition at FJWUThe News - International, Pakistan - Jul 25, 2008A short story and poetry competition was held at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in connection with the forthcoming Independence Day here on Friday. ...
- Special Report: Red Faces Over Obama's 'Mentor' Frank Marshall Davis - Post Chronicle
In a strange development, supporters of Barack Obama's childhood mentor, Frank Marshall Davis, are openly debating the nature and depth of Davis's commitment to the Communist Party and his relationship with the Democratic candidate. The debate has ...
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