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- Book review: 'The Romantics' - International Herald Tribune
One of the rich, adrift Yale chums in Galt Niederhoffer's second novel never quite managed to apply to film school after graduation. But he did buy expensive screenwriting software, read part of its manual and write an unfinished script "about a ...
- Perfect prose - Spectator.co.uk (subscription)
Perfect proseSpectator.co.uk (subscription), UK - 3 hours agoAll the big-money prizes (and associated kudos) have been devoted to novels, or poetry — until a couple of years ago when the combined forces of Prospect ...
- Calligrapher surmounts paralysis - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
A calligrapher from Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, who became paralyzed on his right side after suffering from a stroke more than a year ago is currently holding an exhibition of works he completed with his left hand. Calligrapher Kamei Hoetsu, 60 ...
- Fyodor Uglov - Daily Telegraph
Fyodor Uglov, who died on Monday aged 103, earned an entry in 1994 in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest practising surgeon, and laid down his scalpel only at the age of 102. Over his career, which began in the Soviet Union in the ...
- Gambian 9th Roots Festival Commemorates Enslaved Africans - Emediawire (press release)
Gambian 9th Roots Festival Commemorates Enslaved AfricansEmediawire (press release), WA - 2 hours ago... Founder of the Afrikan Poetry Theatre; Kalilah Allen Harris, winner of the 2007 Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant; and Deadria Farmer-Paellmann, ...
- Troupe brings Shakespeare's words to life - Halifax News Net
Troupe brings Shakespeare's words to lifeHalifax News Net, Canada - 1 hour agoWe laugh at Pyramus's love because his poetry is all wrong; we swoon at Romeo for his gilded tongue. Is that all the difference between comedy and tragedy? ...
- Brunch goes cultural - 7DAYS
Brunch goes cultural7DAYS, United Arab Emirates - 7 hours agoDigest a bit of poetry and music with your cocktails, with the new creative concept at Keva, ‘Sunscreen by Swara - the Spoken Ambient Experience’, ...
- Kids learn from social Web sites - Detroit News
MINNEAPOLIS -- University of Minnesota researchers say they have discovered educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study also found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically ...
- John Lundberg: Amy Winehouse At Cambridge (HuffingtonPost)
No, she wasn't actually staggering around the hallowed halls. But a Cambridge English professor caused quite a stir last week when a question on his...
- English Professors Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships (Newswise)
Paul Sorrentino was awarded a Guggenheim for his work on the life of Stephen Crane. Bob Hicok, awarded the Guggenheim for poetry, has been called one of the best poets of his generation. He also garnered the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry for his most recent collection, This Clumsy Living.
- Readings at FAWC - Wicked Local Provincetown
Readings at FAWCWicked Local Provincetown, MA - 12 hours agoThe first event is held Monday, June 30, when writer Cynthia Huntington reads from her poetry. With three books of poetry under her belt, she is the 2004 ...
- 05-08-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE - Eurweb.com
05-08-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGEEurweb.com, CA - 42 minutes agoPassing Strange, described by the New Yorker as a "funk-inflected show," tells the story of a young African American bohemian who charts a course for “the ...
- Movie review: 'Mongol' portrays toughtest of men - The News-Press
Movie review: 'Mongol' portrays toughtest of menThe News-Press, FL - 4 hours agoWith a painter's eye for the brown, green, gray and white beauty of the steppes and a flair for finding poetry, myth and romance in a harsh and bloody tale, ...
- Hurray for school drug testing - Alamogordo Daily News
Hurray for school drug testingAlamogordo Daily News, NM - 2 hours agoNoriega is a former Chicago politician, CEO of a management and marketing firm, and a journalist for The Associated Press who is working on a poetry ...
- UTPA readies sixth annual Creative Writing Institute - Monitor
UTPA readies sixth annual Creative Writing InstituteMonitor, TX - 44 minutes agoThose not interesting in putting their stamp on history can work on rhyme and meter through the poetry writing workshop, an intensive three-week program ...
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