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- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney - Ballarat Courier
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone. Friends, relatives and police officers from the Cowra ...
- A cellist plays his version of deadly Sarajevo roulette (Toronto Star)
What use is art, or beauty of any kind, in the face of war and other forms of human destructiveness? The late F. R. Scott once wrote a poem called "Overture," in which he juxtaposes a Mozart sonata and the rise of Fascism.
- The TimeOut mint planner - Livemint.com
‘Cold Showers’, set in small-town France, is the story of three teenagers: a beautiful girl, Vanessa, and two boys, Mickael and Clément, one rich and the other poor. The film shows how Mickael, though he has everything he needs to make a go of ...
- Greece's Delphi retains the power to inspire - Miami Herald
Rain fell in sheets on the broken columns and stone blocks. I stood on the ancient ground where Agamemnon, Socrates and Cicero, among others, had humbly stood, hoping to get answers to their big questions. I was alone outside the ruined Temple of ...
- THE ARTS (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
The celebrated 26 year old pianist Kotaro Fukuma explains on his Web site that his name comprises two Chinese characters for quot light quot and quot water quot and then adds, quot How I wish I could give the image of shimmering water by my piano playing! quot
- After actress' incredible recovery, 'Circle' has two stars (The Palm Beach Post)
From the The-Show-Must-Go-On Dept.: The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival's production of W. Somerset Maugham's 1921 comedy of manners, The Circle, was put in doubt two weeks ago, when its leading lady, Margot Tenney (of last season's Expectations), became ill with influenza. Rae Randall (Tenney's Expectations costar) volunteered to take over as Lady Catherine, moving up from a supporting role. ...
- Now the smart money is on magazines for intellectuals - The Observer
Now the smart money is on magazines for intellectualsThe Observer, UK - 1 hour agoThere's lots of new poetry and a lot that will appeal to the academic community, although it is for a general readership.' The obvious parallel is with the ...
- ‘That Time’ for professor at crossroads - Centre Daily Times
‘That Time’ for professor at crossroadsCentre Daily Times, PA - 3 hours agoPoetry, especially that of Shakespeare, Yeats and Eliot, pervades the novel. Morris has been teaching for 40 years, and he feels he is gradually losing the ...
- Remember when: 25th anniversary on cruise ship was a memorable moment - Fort Pierce Tribune
Our 25th wedding anniversary was March 26. We always try to do something special each year. This year we decided to go on a cruise since it was our 25th anniversary. We made the plans and went April 5, the closest date to our anniversary. On Saturday ...
- Bulrusher is an everyday epic (Theater) (City Pages)
The odd tale deftly weaves the mythic and the mundane
- Outskirts Press Announces Saratoga Sunset, the Latest Highly ... - PR.com (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces Saratoga Sunset, the Latest Highly ...PR.com (press release), NY - Jun 2, 2008The 8.25 x 11 Paperback in the United States - State & Local - New England category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and ...
- Is a slow-witted person an oxymoron? - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Is a slow-witted person an oxymoron?Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 55 minutes agoA troubadour was to poetry what a raconteur [rak-uhn-TUR] is to An oxymoron is a combination of contradictory words. Examples: jumbo shrimp (jumbo is large, ...
- Self-published author is the real deal - Norridge Harwood Heights News
Self-published author is the real dealNorridge Harwood Heights News, IL - 58 minutes agoAlthough his first book was published only four years ago, Katzman has been writing poetry for 50 years. "I'm going to be publishing a book of poetry and ...
- Greed, water and poetry - Salon
"Savage Grace" involves an exceedingly unlikely combination of ingredients. It's a sleazy, true-life story of decadence, incest and murder. It features a four-time Oscar-nominated movie star, but was directed by a man who's spent much of his career ...
- Palestinian-American doctor turns suffering into song - Houston Chronicle
Palestinian-American doctor turns suffering into songHouston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour agoThere's that crack about poetry that, unless you work for Hallmark, you can't make a living at it. Which is why poets have day jobs, mostly teaching in ...
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