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- DVD: Allen Ginsberg (RainbowNetwork.com)
Bohemian gay poets are hardly role models, or even superstars in this day and age. Yet, there was a time when they were amongst the few who dared to live their lives free of the closet, out in the public arena.
- In the footsteps of a trailblazer: First woman to scale Pikes Peak (Colorado Springs Gazette)
When Julia Archibald Holmes stepped onto the summit of Pikes Peak 150 years ago, she not only became the first woman to scale the 14,115-foot mountain in recorded history, she also became the first person to do it with panache.
- Writer who prefers being a waiter is up for £60000 prize - This is London
This is LondonWriter who prefers being a waiter is up for £60000 prizeThis is London, UK - 38 minutes agoRaisin is one of 16 writers - three based in London - longlisted for the biennial prize for works of fiction and poetry set up to honour the memory of Dylan ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (201) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
I think you downplay the important role that liberal interventionists have played in fostering an imperial America. Remember that the prudence demonstrated by Bush 41, who refused to dance on the Berlin Wall, was repudiated by Clinton, who pushed ...
- Afterlife: The rhyme of a slow, spirit-sapping death - Daily Telegraph
Who's causing hours of needless pain. A couple of months ago, I ripped into Tony Harrison's verse drama Fram at the NT, a dreadful epic about a Scandinavian polar explorer I'd never previously heard of and have already forgotten. Roger Allam (as Max ...
- Review: Playing with Shakespeare (The San Francisco Examiner)
A one-man show about two worlds in a three-ring circus: that's Roger Rees' "What You Will," a 90-minute whirlwind from, about and over Shakespeare. The show is onstage at the American Conservatory Theater through Aug. 9.
- Postcard from Zinnlandia - Brussels Journal
Brussels JournalPostcard from ZinnlandiaBrussels Journal, Belgium - 1 hour agoAmong them are public transportation, recycling, French poetry readings, yoga, coffee, artisan food and arthouse cinema. Would it that the counterscale were ...
- Book festival - a first for town - Pocklington Post
Book festival - a first for townPocklington Post, UK - 2 hours agoFor adults, a nine-mile walk and a talk about William Wilberforce are on the agenda, along with a poetry evening, a big book quiz and a performance by The ...
- First-Generation Students, Social Class, and Literacy - RedOrbit
First-Generation Students, Social Class, and LiteracyRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours agoThe NEA measures literary reading, defined as reading any poetry, fiction, or drama, even Danielle Steel or Louis L'Amour. According to NEA numbers from ...
- Praise the Lloyd (The Age)
The everyman comedy of a slapstick legend retains its poetic perfection.
- Summer '08: Bring a chair and enjoy the weather as the best in mid ... - MLive.com
Summer '08: Bring a chair and enjoy the weather as the best in mid ...MLive.com, MI - 1 hour ago7 pm Thursday, June 19, "Rhythm and Art in Roethke's Children's Poetry," for children and their parents. 10 am-11:30 am Tuesday, June 24, "History of the ...
- Shrine of sinful remembrance - The Age
Shrine of sinful remembranceThe Age, Australia - 31 minutes agoNot that I'm a fan of his writing: it's out of fashion now and I've never read his poetry, novels or plays. Nor, I suspect, have most visitors to his estate ...
- Carla Bruni, The Power of Love in Paris - Washington Post
The title of Carla Bruni's new album, "Comme Si de Rien N'Etait," translates to "As if Nothing Happened," which suggests that the foxy French-Italian model-turned-singer has at least some semblance of a sense of humor. Much, of course, has happened ...
- Senior Scene - South Coast Today
All senior centers and council on aging offices will be closed Monday to observe Labor Day. A full list of senior center and council on aging activities will be published the first Sunday of each month, and a condensed version will be published the ...
- DNC Protesters Spend The Night In Parking Lot - Denver Channel
More than two dozen protesters chose to spend the night in a parking lot in Denver's designated demonstration zone. The protest groups had hoped the city would allow them to camp overnight at the 314-acre City Park. But the city refused, citing an 11 ...
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