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- Showdown in Gotham town - International Herald Tribune
Dark as night and nearly as long, Christopher Nolan's new Batman movie feels like a beginning and something of an end. Pitched at the divide between art and industry, poetry and entertainment, it goes darker and deeper than any Hollywood movie of its ...
- Scottish Opera reveals new Five:15 collaborators - Allmediascotland
Scottish Opera reveals new Five:15 collaboratorsAllmediascotland, UK - 35 minutes agoThe piece, a 28 minute setting of poetry by Ted Hughes, was performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and soprano Susanna Andersson conducted by Edward ...
- Football: Eriksson lookalike fools Mexicans - Scoop
An English comedian has allegedly tricked a Mexican football club into thinking he is the national team's new coach, Sven-Goran Eriksson. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late and legendary German born fashion photographer Helmut ...
- Guardian profile: Sebastian Barry, favourite to win this year's Booker (Guardian Unlimited)
Guardian profile on Sebastian Barry: History and family fuse in the work of the author tipped to win the Booker
- A band is about music and business, By TOM LAVENTURE, Staff Writer - Daily Journal
An experienced guitarist and a budding vocalist have formed Audio Omen, a classic rock band that writes and records original material. The International Falls duo note that to be a full-time Borderland band means that they cannot survive on club gigs ...
- Award-winning docs screened on campus - Kingston This Week
Award-winning docs screened on campusKingston This Week, Canada - 9 hours agoKingston poet RD Roy will be performing Random Acts of Poetry downtown Oct. 1-5. Everyone who gets “poemed” will receive a copy of his book, “Three Cities. ...
- Jeffries goes from burgers to Olympic bronze - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentJeffries goes from burgers to Olympic bronzeIrish Independent, Ireland - Aug 19, 2008... Getty Images Tony Jeffries, the former nightclub doorman who has spent his nights here writing prose to his girlfriend back home in England, was poetry ...
- The Fire Down Below - Planet Jackson Hole
The Fire Down BelowPlanet Jackson Hole, WY - 1 hour agoBut I shrugged it off: I’d been dealing with a failing relationship and anxiety over impending graduation with a degree in poetry, class of 1998. ...
- STARGAZING | ‘Comic’ winner doesn’t worry about the woman thing - Kansas City Star
STARGAZING | ‘Comic’ winner doesn’t worry about the woman thingKansas City Star, MO - 5 hours agoDon’t forget today is the copyrighted “Bad Poetry Day” by the folks at wellcat.com. They want you to invite friends over, come up with awful verse, ...
- Scholar claims to find medieval Jewish capital - San Francisco Gate
A Russian archaeologist says he has found the lost capital of the Khazars, a powerful nation that adopted Judaism as its official religion more than 1,000 years ago, only to disappear leaving little trace of its culture. Dmitry Vasilyev, a professor ...
- Ali inspires US Ryder Cup team - ABS CBN News
Ali inspires US Ryder Cup teamABS CBN News, Philippines - 14 minutes ago... in honor of his famous wisecracking and pugilistic poetry lines. The city has honored him with the Muhammad Ali Center retracing his career and life and ...
- 2008 Best Books of Indiana named (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
The 2008 Best Books of Indiana were named recently at an awards ceremony at the Indiana State Library. Started in 2005 by the Indiana Center for the Book, the state book award contest is designed to...
- Town briefs - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Town briefsMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 4 hours agoTopics this fall include "The Fine Print: How Do I Get Published?," "How to Start Your Memoir: For Writers 55 and Older," "No Fear, No Rhyme Poetry: Write ...
- City Book Fair wants to put burgeoning literary community on the same page (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Buenos Aires had Borges. St. Petersburg had Pushkin. And Nabokov. And Akhmatova. And Brodsky. Not to mention Dostoevsky. (Ah, the Russians!) Even petite Newburyport, Mass., population 17,000, draws thousands of tourists and over 60 authors to its annual literary festival. What about San Diego?
- Garden Plot - Washington Post
Got a chronic case of green thumb? Like getting your hands dirty? Adrian Higgins , garden editor for The Post's Home section, is here to help. Higgins is a firm believer in "tough plants for tough times" -- the varieties that combine good looks with ...
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