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- TW: Viggo Mortensen (RainbowNetwork.com)
Viggo Mortensen is an all-round artistic phenomenon. He might be best known for playing Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, but he’s also a professional photographer, jazz musician, painter and poet – and he’ll do just about anything to get hold of your ring.
- Local award-winning poet dies at 87 (WSTM Central New York)
Hayden Carruth, a winner of the National Book Award for Poetry who wrote about the ordinary folks who inhabited his world, has died. He was 87.
- How Would You Grade Barack Obama’s Speech? - Wall Street Journal
Same old, same old. These soaring speeches won’t pay down our national debt, fix our economy, or help bring down the price of gas. Nobama is simply unrealistic and lacks any leadership abilities. These soaring speeches clearing show this to be the ...
- A Superhero and Adam Lives Set for NAMT Showcase; Festival Casting Complete (Playbill)
Casting is now complete for the industry-only 2008 NAMT Festival of New Musicals that will be presented at New World Stages Oct. 20-21 in New York City.
- Tara Santelices stirs to life (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines—On the bulletin board beside her hospital bed are photographs showing her in varying moods—her head thrown back in laughter, or clad in black, a red streak visible in her hair, or in formal graduation wear.
- Prolific Japanese writer Masahiko Shimada visits the UI - Media Newswire (press release)
Prolific Japanese writer Masahiko Shimada visits the UIMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 8 minutes agoRecent projects have included two opera librettos and participation in a poetry boxing match. Most recently, Shimada published his serial fiction piece "The ...
- Arts and Entertainment Masterful Sculptures, Formed of Clay - New York Times
New York TimesArts and Entertainment Masterful Sculptures, Formed of ClayNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoAnother link is a kind of poetry of materials and a rejection of conventional ideas of beauty. It can take time to appreciate these works. ...
- Eats: The Commons - SunJournal.com
Eats: The CommonsSunJournal.com, ME - 10 hours agoIn person, Roundy was friendly and outgoing, and gently plugging the Rhythm nights and poetry readings he's got planned. I went in with my family, ...
- Chapters and Verse Themed reading - Kings and Heroes - Indymedia Ireland
There will be a €3 charge into this event and all money raised will go to the Save Tara Campaign With Noel Ó Briain, Ross Hattaway, Seamus Cashman, Catherine Ann Cullen, Eamonn Lynskey, Oran Ryan, Barbara Smith. Patrick Chapman. Seamus Cashman is ...
- Bright 'knights' - Electric New Paper
THERE were the usual Powerpoint presentations. But there were also skits, poetry and even a rap. The 100 student leaders, who came from 16 schools, were participating in the Montfort Secondary School's intriguingly titled Modern Knights Of The Round ...
- UC Irvine Extension Offers Online Writing Course on 20th Century American Writers (Centre Daily Times)
The University of California, Irvine Extension is launching a new online course titled, "Voices and Visions of 20th Century American Writers." Course topics include the characteristics of different literary periods in 20th century American literature and identification of leading writers and their works. The course will be offered in an online format from Sept. 29 to Dec. 5.
- Billy Collins kicks off Decatur Book Festival - Access Atlanta
Billy Collins kicks off Decatur Book FestivalAccess Atlanta, GA - 4 hours ago... annual Decatur Book Festival’s keynote address Friday and had the audience laughing along as if they were at The Punch Line instead of a poetry reading. ...
- Dave’s working for the smile council - Liverpool Echo
Dave’s working for the smile councilLiverpool Echo, UK - 1 hour agoDave has since been coaxing poetry from hoodies in Kensington to show it can be done. As for himself, what started with comic verse (Dave could always make ...
- Paint yourself into the Tate - Times Online
From Pablo Picasso to Jackson Pollock, some of the world's most celebrated artists have been inspired by the work of the Surrealists. This exuberant movement, including Salvador DalĂ, Man Ray, Max Ernst and Joan MirĂł, responded to the ideas of the ...
- Owners of burned home rue their loss (Kingston Daily Freeman)
Purchase a copy of this photo."> A day after a fire apparently caused by a lightning strike damaged his Accord house, Jeffrey Davis has not "gone through the 'why me' phase yet" but is instead trying to look at the experience like it is a test.
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