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- Picasso's verbal artistry - Guardian Unlimited
Pablo Picasso was, we know, the most influential artist of the 20th century. His innovations in perspective and technique dazzled (and sometimes baffled) the art world for decades, while paving the way for many of the important artistic movements of ...
- Maya Angelou sees poetry in Obama (Chicago Tribune)
Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clintonâ€â€affectionately referred to as the nation's first black presidentâ€â€asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her following Barack Obama 's election, but she does not expect another command performance.
- Peter Zilahy: Craving to change readers' lives - Jakarta Post
Peter Zilahy: Craving to change readers' livesJakarta Post, Indonesia - 7 hours agoThis is his second trip to the country after his first two years ago, when he took part in the Indonesian International Poetry Festival held in Jakarta and ...
- Go do it: 'Burial at Thebes' (The Idaho Statesman)
Alley Repertory Theater is an ambitious new company making a bid to become the Valley's second professional contemporary theater. It continues its season this weekend with Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney's "Burial at Thebes." It's a modern adaptation of Sophocle's "Antigone," which Heaney wrote inspired by modern political events. He uses language, form and poetry to relate character in ...
- Untidy metaphors (Anchorage Daily News)
Three playwrights meet at a coffee shop and stare into space. One leans over the table on her elbows, knees on the floor, while the other two sit in chairs, hands to their chins.
- Editors hope book keeps José Antonio Burciaga's legacy alive - El Paso Times
Editors hope book keeps José Antonio Burciaga's legacy aliveEl Paso Times, TX - 3 hours ago"We're trying to present the complexities of a great artist and to have him referred to as a great artist and not just a funny humorist or essayist. ...
- Poet Sonia Sanchez to Visit UNC Charlotte - Media Newswire (press release)
Poet Sonia Sanchez to Visit UNC CharlotteMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 7 hours agoIn addition, she has authored more than a dozen volumes of poetry, including "Does Your House Have Lions?" and "Homegirls and Handgrenades. ...
- Aussies done with cultural cringe - News.com.au
Goodness gracious me! The posh Australian accent is dying. Stone the crows! The broad ocker one is disappearing too. Within a few decades, the vast majority of Australians will speak with one standard accent, just as we did in the 19th century - a ...
- Rabbits dig up poetry of their past - Calgary Herald
Rabbits dig up poetry of their pastCalgary Herald, Canada - 2 minutes ago... Denise Clarke and Onalea Gilbertson-- spend hours reading the poetry and prose of Cohen out loud to each other, before grading each poem with a check, ...
- Pansies an annual favourite - North Shore News
Pansies an annual favouriteNorth Shore News, Canada - 7 minutes ago... painting of a black pansy called "Pansy" in 1926 and a year later painted "White Pansy". DH Lawrence wrote a book of poetry entitled Pansies in 1929. ...
- Review: 'Facade' takes MSO into the peculiar - DeSoto Appeal
Review: 'Facade' takes MSO into the peculiarDeSoto Appeal, TN - 8 minutes agoWhat takes the piece into a neighboring dimension is the reading of Edith Sitwell's poetry. She collapsed the linearity of language to focus on its sounds ...
- Thomas Rain Crowe gets set to rock the boat - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Much - if not all - of Crowe's writing reveals a deep love of the land and the people who inhabit it. Crowe is the author of more than 20 books, including "The Laugharne Poems," "Zoro's Field:
- The Forward Appoints Dan Friedman as New Arts and Culture Editor - SYS-CON Brasil (Assinatura)
The Forward Appoints Dan Friedman as New Arts and Culture EditorSYS-CON Brasil (Assinatura), NJ - 7 hours agoFriedman has taught poetry, literature, and film at Cambridge and Yale, and has published various scholarly articles on those topics, as well as photography ...
- SARAH VOWELL - Kansas.com
SARAH VOWELLKansas.com, KS - 1 hour agoHigh school brought beat poetry and rock and roll. Vowell bonded with the art kids, the ones, as she has written, "who changed my life, who saved my soul. ...
- 'Let the Right One In' Astonishes - OhmyNews International
OhmyNews International'Let the Right One In' AstonishesOhmyNews International, South Korea - 3 minutes agoFor starters, "Right One" observes brutality and naive sensuality involving pre-teens, it treats death with a certain frightening visual poetry, ...
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