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- Mythology lights the path to bliss (The Australian)
COMPOSER Liza Lim and librettist Patricia Sykes were like two brave voyagers afloat in a small boat on a vast sea when they undertook to work together on their opera The Navigator.
- Sweet, sassy 'Sisters' reopens Ruby's (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
REVIEW: The real-life Steele sisters put together an engaging, joyful cabaret about women's lives and relationships.
- Ipswich’s Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion (Ipswich Chronicle)
Alyssa Hanwell loves to roller skate — in competition, only, though. The longtime Special Olympics competitor typically puts away the wheels when the training season and state Special Olympics are past. “I don’t go out and roller skate on my own,†says the 25-year-old 2002 graduate of Ipswich High School.
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - BusinessWeek
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- Community Briefing - Arizona Range News
Lyndsey Osterman, WASA volunteer at the Fun with Reading class, with Chloe Stroud, 7, during arts and crafts. The participants read books and poetry, sang songs, did arts and crafts, and dug for seashells during the beach-themed program. (Ainslee ...
- Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death - Village Voice
Village VoiceAin’t Supposed to Die a Natural DeathVillage Voice, NY - 9 hours agoNominated for seven Tony Awards when it debuted on Broadway in 1971 and considered a precursor of hip-hop and poetry slams, the hit musical made a ...
- Live from Lake of the Torches: It's Saturday Night - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Live from Lake of the Torches: It's Saturday NightPR Web (press release), WA - 3 hours agoJackson was most famous for her appearances on Weekend Update with Dennis Miller in which she would recite poetry while doing headstands or backbends on the ...
- An artful surprise for an Womanspace founder's 80th birthday (Rockford Register Star)
Dorothy Bock thought she was on her way to see a special exhibit Friday night with her friend, Elaine Hirschenberger. Bock didn’t know that instead, she was headed to her surprise 80th birthday party at the New American Theater Center for a celebration — “80 Years in the Making: One Fabulous Celebration of Dorothy Bock, Keeper of the Dream.†Â
- Local Poet Draws Inspiration From the Berkshire Hills - iBerkshires.com
iBerkshires.comLocal Poet Draws Inspiration From the Berkshire HillsiBerkshires.com, MA - 2 hours agoThe poet also revealed some of his writing techniques. "There are weird things that happen to me when I'm writing poetry," said Blair. ...
- VIDEO: Students debut first film - Las Cruces Sun-News
VIDEO: Students debut first filmLas Cruces Sun-News, NM - 10 hours ago"It's about a kid in danger or becoming a gangbanger who ends up being saved by poetry. It's a great human story. This is a blessed project. ...
- Town Players of New Canaan’s 62nd season opens with Tina Howe’s ... - Stamford Plus Magazine
Town Players of New Canaan’s 62nd season opens with Tina Howe’s ...Stamford Plus Magazine, CT - 25 minutes agoFred admires Tina Howe, saying, “Instead of writing a gaw-gaw crazy character, she created a man who is real, loves words and his poetry, and struggles with ...
- The Bible takes an Eastern influence (Goulburn Post)
THE words of the Bhagavadgita, the songs of a Hindu mystic and the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi have all found a place in a controversial Bible published in India.
- November listings (8/22) - San Francisco Gate
Joe Turner's Come and Gone: Delroy Lindo returns to Berkeley Rep to direct a play he performed on Broadway: the tense, evocative and lyrical 1911 installment in the late August Wilson's 10-play cycle chronicling the African American experience in the ...
- Barack Obama the speechmaker is being rumbled (Times Online)
There is a yawning gulf between what the Democratic candidate says and how he has acted. That's why the race is so close
- Story shorts - 30/09/08 - Lancashire Evening Post
Story shorts - 30/09/08Lancashire Evening Post, UK - 2 hours agoHighlights include an evening of poetry and music at the Minster, the traditional festival dinner, a multicultural evening at the Harris Library, ...
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