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- Ebertfest 2008 report # 5: Final Perspective - Marshall Democrat-News
Jennifer Lopez in "The Cell", one of the films featured at the 10th Annual Roger Ebert's Film Festival in Champaign, Ill. All things must pass. And it is with the same melancholia that began this year's Ebertfest that I say goodbye to it once again ...
- Meghan O'Rourke - Slate
Back in June, this viewer laughed until she cried at Judd Apatow's goofy comedy Knocked Up , but she also left the theater feeling … disconcerted. An informal poll of female friends revealed the same: They went, they laughed, they felt squeamish ...
- Ballet Miscellany - Arts Journal
About Alexei Ratmansky's "Concerto DSCH," my friend Elaine exclaimed, "It's so real! " Of course, it's not real, it's ballet. But Ratmansky's eye for people brought together--as voyeurs, perpetrators, flirts, attention-hoggers, rivals, accidental ...
- Coeur d'Alene Soldier Buried at Arlington National Cemetery - Spokane Spokesman-Review
A highly decorated U.S. Army Special Forces sergeant major from Coeur d’Alene, who died May 9, was buried this afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Sgt. Maj. Bradly Conner, 41, was killed in an explosion while serving his fourth tour in ...
- Fiona MacCarthy on Edward Burne-Jones's The Sleep of Arthur in Avalon - Guardian Unlimited
'Something that can never go out of the heart' ... detail from The Sleep of Arthur in Avalon by Edward Burne-Jones Central to Arthurian legend is the notion that King Arthur never died, but slept on in Avalon awaiting the moment when the nation most ...
- Gay and lesbian film fest has East Bay connections (Contra Costa Times)
A Concord man talks about his son becoming his daughter and an Albany woman wonders if her great-grandmother was a lesbian in the S.F. film festival.
- Three Southern Women Confront the Tragedy of War in A Dangerous Age (Newswise)
Ellen Gilchrist's most recent novel, A Dangerous Age, follows three Southern women as they live through and respond to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the war in Iraq.
- Lakeside homes on tour July 16 (Akron Beacon Journal)
The Akron Symphony Guild's popular Portage Lakes home tour returns July 16, but you need to order your tickets soon.
- All Akeley HRA members resign (Park Rapids Enterprise)
Akeley is posting a “help wanted” notice. Within a single meeting, the Akeley Council accepted the resignation of five members of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) and heard suggested names for replacements from Nels Kramer, all having been contacted by him and agreeing to serve.
- The story of William McGonagall, the worst poet in the history of the ... - The Independent
In 1877, 40 years into the reign of Queen Victoria, an anonymous letter arrived at the offices of the Dundee Weekly News. It was a message in doggerel rhyme, a tribute to a local vicar who "has written the life of Sir Walter Scott/ and while he lives ...
- The hospital sleeps on the - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The hospital sleeps on theSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 1 hour agoIt's a tiny indication of what happens in imagistic poetry like Prufer's. In traditional imagistic poetry, a story is never fully told, ...
- Inventing the Universe - Minneapolis Star Tribune
"I nhale," Michael Ondaatje said as he opened the door to Coach House Press in Toronto, inviting visitors to take in the aroma of ink, paper, wood and well-oiled machinery. On this day in April, two mastodon-like Heidelberg presses clacked out the ...
- Hip-hop review: Marc Bamuthi Joseph's 'The Break/s' - San Francisco Chronicle
Hip-hop review: Marc Bamuthi Joseph's 'The Break/s'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 4 hours ago"I am," he says more than once during the evening, standing onstage in a simple orange T-shirt and cargo pants, echoing Grandmaster Flash, "an American at ...
- New features at this year’s Stan Rogers Folk Festival - Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
New features at this year’s Stan Rogers Folk FestivalPictou Country Nova Scotia News, Canada - 14 hours agoThe festival always offers a sampling of other performance arts, such as dance, poetry and theatre. One treat this year will be that some of the featured ...
- Helping kids discover poetry - Bucks County Courier Times
Reading and writing poetry improves children's language, math, creative expression, critical thinking and social skills. Most children like to do poetry and, when they write their own, it is a delightful, satisfying experience. My second-graders have ...
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