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- PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: American Buffalo — An Effin' Proposition (Playbill)
Right before the curtain was raised at the Belasco Nov. 17 on the third Broadway production of American Buffalo, a sonorous voice filled the theatre, announcing that the author of the evening's entertainment, 'David Mamet, requests that you turn off your f______' cellphones.' It got a laugh that wouldn't have been there 33 years ago.
- Bin Laden's Verses to Be Published in Academic Journal - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Bin Laden's Verses to Be Published in Academic JournalChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 3 hours agoThe Times also quotes an unnamed Arabic specialist who feels the poems aren’t worth publishing, dismissing them as “adolescent and brutal.” —Andrew Mills.
- Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Patricia Smith speaks (Isthmus)
Published last month by Coffee House Press, Blood Dazzler by Patricia Smith is a searing portrait of the horrors wrought by Hurricane Katrina -- told from perspectives including the hurricane itself, its victims and survivors, politicians and more abstract points of view. In an interview conducted via email, Smith describes the genesis of Blood Dazzler assesses the legacy of Katrina, compares ...
- Partying the Night Away in Baghdad: Partying the Night Away in ... - Washington Post
The music starts with an amplified violin. A slow, searing fiddle playing traditional Middle Eastern chords. Thin young men in slick-tight suits and butterfly collars lean back at their tables and exhale cigarette smoke. The violin continues its ...
- Honoring Filipino-American Month: (The Heights)
When learning about famous writers and activists in America, one name that you probably have not come across is that of Carlos Bulosan, a Filipino-American writer and activist who fought for labor rights in the 1930s and 1940s. As October is Filipino-American History Month, it's time to shed some light on this somewhat obscure, mysterious, and yet utterly inspirational figure in American history.
- Arts Minded: Thanks Journal for helping promote the arts - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: Thanks Journal for helping promote the artsRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 15 hours ago... theatre, poetry activities and other performances here — and we know about them in time to participate. It’s fine to get news of local arts online, ...
- Life of faith evident as G.I. poet copes with illness (Grand Island Independent)
A.C. Codner of Grand Island is a prolificd writer of poetry. Her poems demonstrate how much she values faith and freedom.
- Microsoft Launches Windows Live Translator (BIOS)
Microsoft has launched Windows Live Translator, a free online translation service. Up to now it was ‘just' third-party translation technology part of The Microsoft Research Translation Team. From the Web site you can translate from English to German, Dutch, Fren...
- Latin IV You (South Tampa News & Tribune)
Jack Coughlin is a children's surgeon by day. But on Thursday nights, he enters the Roman Empire.
- We just started poetry. How do you analyze the lyrics of a song ... - eNotes
We just started poetry. How do you analyze the lyrics of a song ...eNotes, WA - 6 hours agoPosted by crysylove82 on Sunday November 2, 2008 at 10:34 AM and tagged with lyrics, music, poetry. You can now ask questions directly from Facebook, ...
- Poetry earns necessity as art of noticing - The Evening Sun
Poetry earns necessity as art of noticingThe Evening Sun, PA - 2 hours agoShe has published a poetry collection titled Proof. She and her husband share a son, Benjamin. "The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail ...
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 - Associated Press
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -- Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. Pavlov died Sunday ...
- Let the Music Polay! (Knox College)
There are two big, shiny things in Bruce Polay's life: His artist-class Baldwin grand piano, and his '85 Corvette surging forward, Jimi Hendrix blasting on the stereo.
- In the Red and Brown Water - Times Online
In the Red and Brown WaterTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoMcCraney’s dialogue is full of flowing, demotic poetry that is very sweet on the ear, and this production boasts a bravura set entirely flooded with water, ...
- To the Next President, Whoever You Are - Columbia Spectator
I am writing this letter before any results are in, but my message remains the same, regardless of the winner of this historic election. These past few months, I’ve found myself losing faith in the political process. As I watched Congress pass a ...
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