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- Literary artists spread the word - BBC News
BBC NewsLiterary artists spread the wordBBC News, UK - 1 hour agoLike much spoken word, his performances combine poetry, theatre and live graphics. Other performers work with a musical accompaniment, but all artists ...
- Berlin's Holocaust memorial holds open-air concert to mark anniversary - Canada East
The Kammersymphonie Berlin twice performed composer Harald Weiss' sombre 17-minute piece "Vor dem Verstummen" ("Before Silence Falls") to mark the third anniversary of the monument's opening to the public. The orchestra members were scattered among ...
- The spirit of Persian monarchy - Open Democracy
Firdowsi’s epic, “The Book of Kings”, is even more than a great product of Persian civilisation. In conveying the essence of kingship as divinely ordained yet conditional on just and protective rule, the principles of the millennium-old epic ...
- A Midsummer Night's Dream - Variety
A Midsummer Night's DreamVariety, CA - 4 hours agoTim Supple's athletic, exotic-erotic "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is a mixed bag. Created two years ago for the British Council in India, the staging is ...
- Farewell to ‘God’s Country’ - La Crosse Tribune
As I leave this area, I wish to say to the entire community that it has been a privilege to live and pastor here. This is a wonderful area to raise a family and enjoy “God’s Country.” My prayer for each of you is that you would truly seek God ...
- American Werewolves mix punk and Roy Orbison on their latest release - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland punk act American Werewolves howls with a vengeance on its latest effort "The Lonely One," which melds Roy Orbison with hardcore sounds. Also, new indie rock act Babylon A Go-Go (formed out of the ashes of Kent band Germ Free Adolescents ...
- Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody case - Inside Bay Area
Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody caseInside Bay Area, CA - 10 hours agoThe poet acknowledged that being named the nation's laureate was hardly on her mind during the past 30 years as she quietly completed six volumes of poetry, ...
- The False Twins: Art Shay And Nelson Algren - Swans
The False Twins: Art Shay And Nelson AlgrenSwans, CA - 6 hours ago... poetry, and fancy writing. (He's still misty-eyed over Lawrence Durrell.) That and his big-family, Bronx kid's capacity for friendship motivated his ...
- With changes, there's a new lease on Glass' 'Life' (Baltimore Sun)
On radio, This American Life is a treasure - a brilliantly conceived form of quirky, true-life storytelling that has spawned a host of imitators and stands with the finest work the medium has delivered.
- Church musical tradition endures today, Pope tells audience - Catholic World News
Church musical tradition endures today, Pope tells audienceCatholic World News - 18 hours agoHe said that Romanus belonged to "that sizeable group of theologians who transformed theology into poetry," along with St. Ambrose, St. Thomas Aquinas, ...
- Champions League final build-up (BBC News)
The atmosphere is building in Moscow in the last few hours before Man Utd face Chelsea in the Champions League final.
- Poet Alfred Arteaga, professor of Chicano and ethnic studies, dies ... - UC Berkeley
Poet Alfred Arteaga, professor of Chicano and ethnic studies, dies ...UC Berkeley, CA - 2 hours ago... thought around the meaning of life, the possibility of truth and the uncertainty of the afterlife, concluding that art and poetry triumph over nihilist ...
- A rare slice of NZ railway history now online - Scoop
A contributor to the last issue of the New Zealand Railways Magazine in 1940 wrote that those who had not experienced a railway train had been “cheated” and “failed to share in one of the grandest experiences of life”. All issues of the ...
- Portrait of a lady (Guardian Unlimited)
Did Robert Browning do away with Elizabeth Barrett? Why do his poems so often feature husbands who kill or resent their wives? Elizabeth Lowry looks to his dramatic monologue 'My Last Duchess' for clues
- Minnesota Sur Seine builds international musical bridges - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comMinnesota Sur Seine builds international musical bridgesMinnPost.com, MN - 1 hour agoTheir music ranged from Coltrane to Hendrix, with detours into Rimbaud's poetry, traditional Iranian tunes, and Nina Simone's searing anthem "Four Women. ...
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