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- 'Milk Train' stops at Hartford Stage company (Greenwich Time)
In his later years, Tennessee Williams kept writing with as much enthusiasm as he did when he was young, but the legendary playwright faced the dilemma of being expected to "top" such masterworks as "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "The Glass Menagerie.
- Red State/Blue State (The Hub)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
- The Outsider Artist - Slate
The tone is both ironic and sincere; it is the case, I think, that repulsion is genuinely seen as a virtue, but there is a loss that the speaker skates over—namely, the loss of true intimacy, of the possibility of sustaining a genuine "private life ...
- SFJAZZ Presents Gilberto Gil (Bayinsider)
A living legend of Brazilian music, Gilberto Gil is an extraordinary artist who has enjoyed a remarkably storied, adventurous career spanning over five decades.
- Slow boat from china in crossing the sea - This is London
This is LondonSlow boat from china in crossing the seaThis is London, UK - 14 hours agoFor the libretto of what is in effect an opera-ballet, Gribbin has devised a text from translations of Tang dynasty poetry. The story is affecting enough, ...
- The Browser - Winning ways – and Ys - Scotland on Sunday
The Browser - Winning ways – and YsScotland on Sunday, UK - 54 minutes agoI can't imagine a future volume that captures the poetry, humanity and soulfulness of people texting, checking our their MySpace page or fiddling with their ...
- Shawano man to help children in Africa with AIDS (The Shawano Leader)
A Shawano man will be spending three months in Africa to help children affected by HIV/AIDS. Rich Montour will be traveling to Capetown, South Africa Oct. 25 through Jan. 17 through an organization called Cross Cultural Solutions.
- I Am So Popular: Quit Your Job, Eat Some Brownies (Austinist)
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Once upon a time, a long time ago, I wrote an essay called Quit Your Job that ran on MSN.com. That piece landed on one of their most hits ever lists. This was back during the high-tech boom, there wasn’t a ...
- A Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate. - Washington Post
Washington PostA Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate.Washington Post, United States - 2 hours agoBy Jonathan Yardley By William S. Patten William S. Patten, who celebrated his 60th birthday on July 4, believed until 13 years ago that he was the son of ...
- Students share Very Special Arts (Merced Sun-Star)
As Mario Guerrero recited his poem titled, "He is," to the audience at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center on Friday, it sounded like he was describing his best friend.
- BOOK REVIEW: Poets on Prozac: Mental Illness, Treatment, and the Creative Process (New England Journal of Medicine)
Aristotle famously asked, "Why is it that all men who have become outstanding in philosophy, statesmanship, poetry, and the arts are melancholic?" The question persists today, as investigators in the ...
- 'We are brave enough' - Baltimore Sun
If the word "unspeakable" has any meaning, surely it applies to the acts of a South Korean loner whose shooting rampage at Virginia Tech left 33 dead this week. Perhaps only a poet could find the language to inspire at such a moment. Lucky for a ...
- Beauty among the battlefields - Mirror.co.uk
Beauty among the battlefieldsMirror.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoHis poetry remains as a testament to the futility and barbarism of war. Which brings me to why I have taken a Leger Holidays battlefields tour of the last ...
- Facing the end: Local actress takes difficult character through cancer and into clarity in Naples Players’ "Wit" (Naples Daily News)
As she pads barefoot into the centerstage spotlight of an empty black box theater, the overhead lights cast heavy shadows on Janina Birtolo’s face.
- Inside the AFP - Augusta Free Press
Sign up for our FREE weekly e-newsletter. Special promotions inside. View. Listen to a special edition of “The Augusta Free Press Show.†Andy Carle from George Mason University, Karen Roberto from Virginia Tech and Richard Lindsay from the ...
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