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- Goings on About Town: Readings and Talks (The New Yorker)
MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK The journalist Nicholas Lemann talks politics with Theodore C. Sorensen, former adviser to President John F. Kennedy. (Museum of the City of New York, Fifth Ave. at 103rd St. 212-534-1672. Oct. 1 at 6:30.) SYMPHONY SPACE Salman Rushdie, the editor of “The Best . . .
- A Feast For Book Lovers (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Volunteers at the annual Sonoma County Book Festival already know about the power of books to inspire and explain the human condition.
- Book's sequel doesn't quite match up to original - Florida Times-Union
It is time for a revue. Take your seat. Adjust the lights, and open The Scrambled States of America Talent Show. The book uses subtle wit, knock-knock joke-caliber humor and vivid illustrations to teach a lesson. Author Laurie Keller plunges readers ...
- The Sidewalk Film Festival - Black and White
The Sidewalk Film FestivalBlack and White, AL - 24 minutes agoOne might wonder if a bullied child could carry out violent revenge murders, then retreat into an imaginary vampire narrative as a defense mechanism. ...
- The Nature of a Pilgrimage - Jewish Exponent
Jewish ExponentThe Nature of a PilgrimageJewish Exponent, PA - 1 hour agoPrincipally remembered as a poet, he was also a serious thinker, both within his poetry and outside of it, especially if one considers all he had to say ...
- Central students write, share original poetry (The Doings Hinsdale)
Twelve Hinsdale Central students bared a small part of their soul Friday night. The eleven girls and one boy were part of a week-long poetry writing camp that culminated in a public reading at the high school. The camp was hosted by Kevin Covall, a published poet and native Chicagoan. Covall, who hosted the camp in 2007, said several students who attended last year's program had returned.
- Q&A with author Ursula K. Le Guin - Corvallis Gazette-Times
Readers have been wandering the shores of Ursula K. Le Guin’s vividly imagined landscapes for more than four decades, and they continue to be inspired by the way LeGuin melds fantasy and science fiction to explore the human condition. Le Guin, who ...
- Theatre Institute Chittagong pays tribute to Zia Hyder - The Daily Star
The Daily StarTheatre Institute Chittagong pays tribute to Zia HyderThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 9 minutes agoProfessor Kazi Mostain Billah, English Department, CU, said the realm of theatre met an irreparable loss with the death of Professor Hyder. ...
- Eye On Crime: Faye talks "The Monocle & Jimmy Specs" - Comic Book Resources
Eye On Crime: Faye talks "The Monocle & Jimmy Specs"Comic Book Resources, Ca - 3 hours agoIt blows me away how guys like Raymond Chandler could just crank this stuff out like sausage -- but it's poetry!" Faye said. "Also, if you read the old ...
- Should Chess Be an Olympic Sport? - Time
Chess players compete during the semifinals of the World Blitz Chess Championship in the Israeli city of Rishon Letzion. Curling is also on the official Olympic roster, and that really piques Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of the World Chess ...
- Foo Fighters invite Youngstown prizefighter to gig - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ben Watts EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOO: Dave Grohl "pretty much turns it up every night," says Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett, left, with Nate Mendel, Grohl and Taylor Hawkins. A: I haven't talked to him since the other day, but I'm sure he's fine ...
- Angelika Kirchschlager: a natural for the Romantics - Telegraph.co.uk
Angelika Kirchschlager: a natural for the RomanticsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThe Romantic poetry of the first half came back in a 1947 song cycle from Erich Korngold (the same Korngold that scored Errol Flynn's epics), ...
- Hendrix's burnt guitar leads London rock auction - Big Pond News
The first guitar that rock legend Jimi Hendrix burned on stage, the only remaining fingerprints of Elvis Presley and the first contract signed by The Beatles all go on sale today in a major auction of music memorabilia. Jim Morrison's last notebook ...
- Art, Love In Renaissance Italy - HULIQ (press release)
Art, Love In Renaissance ItalyHULIQ (press release), NC - 1 hour agoHighlights include an evening of Italian Renaissance poetry and dialogue read by Metropolitan Museum Director Philippe de Montebello and actress Isabella ...
- Carson gives youngsters chance to shine - Milton Canadian Champion
Carson gives youngsters chance to shineMilton Canadian Champion, Canada - 20 minutes agoUnder Carson Productions he creates, develops and produces family theatre, everything from touring plays to poetry readings. Projects include his Books ...
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