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- Woody Allen rediscovers comic side with 'Vicky' (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
If Woody Allen's geographical shift from Manhattan to London caused some to see a more serious and philosophical side to him, his progression to Barcelona for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" might, for others, represent a welcome return to the neurotic, impetuous romances of his "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan" and even his "Husbands and Wives" periods.
- Stills from Shadow of Absence - Electronic Intifada
Electronic IntifadaStills from Shadow of AbsenceElectronic Intifada, IL - 23 minutes agoThe poetry, music, images and semi-poetic prose make the documentary a work of art, a song to a distant homeland, mourned in death as well as life. ...
- A 'Finest Hour' for Presidential Candidates? - Wall Street Journal
In the late 1970s, Citibank adopted a tagline that captured its sun-doesn't-set brand promise, "The Citi Never Sleeps." This was dropped a decade ago, succeeded by several forgotten taglines. Now, Citibank has a new one: "Citi Never Sleeps." Is a ...
- Bill Holm named McKnight Distinguished Artist (Minnesota Public Radio)
Writer Bill Holm is celebrating a little. Today the McKnight Foundation named him its 2008 Distinguished Artist
- The Minimal Man: Aram Saroyan - Palisadian-Post
Palisadian-PostThe Minimal Man: Aram SaroyanPalisadian-Post, CA - 53 minutes ago... o'clock NBC local news in New York City with Aram Saroyan's first poetry collection some 40 years ago. Self-titled, the book, published by Random House, ...
- Bob Dylan does not deserve this snobbery and pedantry - Guardian Unlimited
Bob Dylan does not deserve this snobbery and pedantryGuardian Unlimited, UK - 2 hours agoHistorically, a lyric is a poem in song form." Not quite. As a literature professor rather than God, Dr Greer ought to know that lyric - derived from the ...
- Author ‘not very creative’ with uni students’ marks - Streatham Guardian
Kingston Uni's creative writing course is at the centre of controversy following the revelation that leading novelist Hanif Kureishi, a research fellow on the course, awards all his students distinctions regardless of the work they produce. Kureishi ...
- Could Violence Slow Geneva's Momentum (R News)
The City of Geneva recently picked up more than $40-million in state funds to live up to its name, “Gateway to the Finger Lakes.” But some longtime residents worry a recent violent streak could slow the city's momentum.
- Hoch's 'Taking Over' to Tour - Broadway World
Hoch's 'Taking Over' to TourBroadway World, NY - 8 hours agoDanny's film and television credits include American Splendor, Bamboozled, Blackhawk Down, HBO's Def Poetry, Lucky You, Prison Song, Subway Stories, ...
- Health Calendar (Belleville News-Democrat)
Today and Wednesday
- McGuinty defends Ontario incentives for Young People F---ing - CBC News
A scene from Young People F---ing, an adult-oriented romantic comedy that has been much cited in the debate over the proposed bill C-10. (Toronto International Film Festival) Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty has defended the use of provincial tax ...
- Poetry class is for high school students - Caldwell Progress
Poetry class is for high school studentsCaldwell Progress, NJ - 9 hours agoDrew University offers creative writing workshops specifically for rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. Students can explore poetry through a ...
- South Point woman's first book to hit stores in June - Huntington Herald Dispatch
South Point woman's first book to hit stores in JuneHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 36 minutes agoThrough it all, writing became Lesler's voice -- first in poetry and short stories, followed by the 2005 start of "The Magic Stone," her first book. ...
- My language, my birthright (Daily Dispatch)
“MY RHYMES are so fat like Proverb’s tummy. Don’t laugh dude coz your sister is so pretentious like a reptile,” raps Motla. “Ndize kule rap andina ntanga? Intle kune cherrie yalomtshana (Can I rap for you because I’m the best? Rap is beautiful, more than my friend’s girlfriend).”
- Villa What? - Egypt Today
W hy are the Lebanese so charming? I found myself wondering this (again) as I sat across the desk from Gerard Avedissian in his office — a high-ceilinged room in the beautifully refurbished Villa Grey, née Villa Hendawi, the petite Ottoman palace ...
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