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- Austen? Buchan? It's time for more unusual adaptations - Guardian Blogs
Rupert Penry-Jones of Spooks ... a dashing choice to star in the Buchan classic, but how about making more novel steps? Photograph: Talkback Thames/BBC So Rupert Penry-Jones is to play Richard Hannay in a new version of The 39 Steps . Lizzie Mickery ...
- Fakhteh to perform in Italy - MehrNews.com
Fakhteh to perform in ItalyMehrNews.com, Iran - Jul 6, 2008TEHRAN -- “Zaryab” band conducted by Majid Nazempur is to give a concert at the Iranian Artists Forum on July 10. Nazempur will first give a solo ...
- Janet Jackson's nipple not "actionably indecent" - Salon
It has been four and a half years since 90 million people caught a glimpse of Janet Jackson's spangled nipple during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, and thankfully, people did eventually shut up about it. But today it's back in the news because a ...
- Out & About | High school high jinks - Tribune-Democrat
Disney’s “High School Musical” will energize the stage Thursday through Aug. 23 at Cresson Lake Playhouse, 279 Shapiro Road, Loretto. The playhouse will be the first community theater in the region to produce the musical, which is based on the ...
- Ottawa axes second arts subsidy in two weeks - Globe and Mail
Greg Stevens from SIDNEY, Canada writes: When are the arts going to recognize that private patrons and their customers are their support, and not the taxpayers, many of whom are seniors, others are losing their jobs, or worried about their homes and ...
- Great Book of Gaelic exhibition launched in Corner Brook (The Telegram)
An exhibition of “The Great Book of Gaelic, An Leabhar Mòr,” will be officially opened today in Corner Brook at its first stop on its North American tour.
- A novel turn for Twin Cities poet - Minneapolis Star Tribune
A novel turn for Twin Cities poetMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoDavid Mura's first novel is a dark look at a third-generation Japanese-American's struggle to escape the ghosts of his past. ...
- Organist, horn player will perform at benefit - Oregonian
Wade Kirtley will play his 1959 vintage B-3 Hammond organ in a concert at 4 p.m. Saturday at Influence Gallery, 231 E. Main St. He will offer a mix of groove-oriented African American music with a heavy dose of the blues, standards from the American ...
- Saddling up at Hunewill Guest Ranch - Los Angeles Times Blogs
THE HEIFERS are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle ...
- The do's and don'ts of poetry - Times Online
Times OnlineThe do's and don'ts of poetryTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoThis is my goodbye and thank you after almost two years of writing my Times poetry column. I have loved reading the piles of poetry books - thank you to all ...
- Million's Poet to raise prize money - Gulf News
Abu DhabiL The Million's Poet, a reality television show for Nabati (traditional) poets, will feature this year increased prize money, publishing and translation into English of the winners' works, the organisers announced on Monday. The show, which ...
- Her Father's Daughter - Inquirer.net
Her Father's DaughterInquirer.net, Philippines - 52 minutes ago“My father was a composer, singer and writer of poetry,” she says proudly. And so Bautista wanted to be two things: writer and singer. ...
- Bread Loaf's Literary Lions in Waiting - Washington Post
Washington PostBread Loaf's Literary Lions in WaitingWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoWhen they're not taking in poetry readings, learning about character development or getting other pointers from Pulitzer Prize winners, they can be found in ...
- Doors classics without Morrison fall flat - Buffalo News
LOCKPORT — When it comes to The Doors, I’ve got an unpopular opinion: While they were a mesmerizing, trailblazing band like no other, their iconic lead singer, Jim Morrison, is somewhat overrated. I know — his dark, booming voice is oft ...
- Ahmed Faraz’s death widely condoled - The News - International
Ahmed Faraz’s death widely condoledThe News - International, Pakistan - 22 minutes agoNawaz Sharif said that Ahmad Faraz not only supported the struggle against dictatorship, issue of civic movements or movement of lawyers through his poetry ...
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