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- Nixon and Moore Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 in Gate|Beckett (Playbill)
A starry line-up has been assembled for the July 26-27 readings of the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, part of the current Gate|Beckett production presented by the Lincoln Center Festival.
- Comedy overrules romance in off Broadway "Tempest" - Reuters
Comedy overrules romance in off Broadway "Tempest"Reuters - 4 hours agoThe downside of this imaginative comic interpretation is that the poetry-laced scenes involving Prospero and his captive sprite, Ariel (Angel Desai), ...
- Novel featuring Falls a riveting read (Niagara Falls Review)
Canadian publisher McClelland & Stewart just released this year a novel set primarily in Niagara Falls. The title is "Falling" by Anne Simpson. Simpson's book [...]
- Art: A single vowel sung rises above political rhetoric (Denver Post)
As the United States prepares to elect the next president and chart a new political course, people of all kinds are seeking a voice in the process, and artists are no exception.
- Mary Wells' New Novel, 'Forbidden Destiny: Contemporary Poetry and ... - Forbes
HOUSTON, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- What happens when a young adult has the audacity to search for a twin, unscrupulous conglomerates eagerly seize a city, and avaricious dominance of life spans is more powerful than human rights to life, liberty ...
- PREVIEW: Leo Kottke - MLive.com
Next year, Leo Kottke will celebrate the 40th anniversary of his debut recording, "12 String Blues." But the album that really stood the guitar world on its ear was "6- and 12-String Guitar," in 1971. What followed, in quick succession, was a ...
- Royal Family's verse writer's 'thankless' job gave him writer's block (New Kerala)
London, September 11 : Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has proclaimed the job of writing verse for the Royal Family "thankless", for it gave him a case of writer's block.
- Obituaries for August 13 (The Capital)
Retired Navy Capt. Earl Buckwalter, 87, of Austin, Texas, and formerly of Annapolis, died Aug. 6. Capt. Buckwalter was born Oct. 1, 1920, in West Chester, Pa., to the late Charles and Katherine Buckwalter. He attended West Chester High School and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1943.
- Blog Central - Tri-City Herald
KENNEWICK -- Solitude and shade. It could be the title of a song, but it isn't. It's what 14-year-old Samantha Hutson prefers when writing lyrics to the songs running through her head. "I think it started as poetry writing," said the Kamiakin High ...
- Sarah Palin Picture Of The Day: The Name’s Piper - Anorak.co.uk (satire)
Sarah Palin Picture Of The Day: The Name’s PiperAnorak.co.uk (satire), UK - Sep 5, 2008Sarah Palin Is Not A Woman, Not Really - WHY Sarah Palin is not a real women, by Menstrual Poetry: Not only is Sarah Palin not a feminist, she is . ...
- Dancing poetry (The Star)
A five-day festival featuring the sexy Latin American dance aims to fan the flames of tango fever in the country.
- Bradfield’s words escape to open water - Wicked Local Provincetown
Bradfield’s words escape to open waterWicked Local Provincetown, MA - 11 minutes agoShe will be reading from her new book of poetry at the Truro Public Library at 7 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 2, with poet Melanie Braverman. ...
- Blog Writing: Using Words - Connected Internet
Blog Writing: Using WordsConnected Internet, UK - 4 hours agoBlog writing isn’t poetry or literary fiction. That doesn’t mean it has to be impersonal and sterile. Give your readers something of yourself and engage ...
- Cameroon: Homage and Courtship (Romantic Stirrings of a Young Man) - AllAfrica.com
Cameroon: Homage and Courtship (Romantic Stirrings of a Young Man)AllAfrica.com, Washington - 22 minutes agoThe poems in the first part pay homage to icons and beacons at the family and community levels, to places and to significant milestones in the poet's ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - Yahoo News
NEW YORK - 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 ...
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