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- The Dark Knight (2008) (New York Times)
Heath Ledger plays the Joker in Christopher Nolan's second take on the Batman franchise.
- Nas' still has attitude on new CD - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut -- built on a few simple piano twinkles and no drum track -- is by far the ...
- Madison hosts National Poetry Slam (Wisconsin State Journal)
Eighteen has been good to Danez Smith. It's the age that he's come into his own, he says. And the age he was named Madison's Grand Slam Poetry Champion. It gets even better: Later this week, Smith (still 18), will perform his poetry in the national spotlight -- right on a Madison stage. Smith's local title win in May gave him a berth on the city's five-poet team, which will compete in the ...
- 30th Anniversary Quarter Horse News Poetry Contest - Equestrianmag.com
30th Anniversary Quarter Horse News Poetry ContestEquestrianmag.com, FL - 2 hours agoPoems may either be in meter and rhyme or in free verse, and no more than 40 lines. For an example, see the poem “Men in Green,” which appeared in the June ...
- Art Scebe: Defining LA Through Photos - Press-Enterprise
Art Scebe: Defining LA Through PhotosPress-Enterprise, CA - 4 hours ago213-237-2800, www.redcat.org Poetry readings by UC Riverside creative writing lecturer Judy Kronenfeld will focus on her recently published "Light Lowering ...
- Talks/Authors (Palo Alto Weekly)
Hilton Obenzinger on Protest from Vietnam to Iraq A conversation with Hilton Obenzinger, author of "Busy Dying," "Running Through Fire," "American Palestine" and other works of poetry, fiction, history and criticism; associate director, Stanford program in rriting and rhetoric.
- Why Protest the Olympics in China? - Pacific Free Press
Why Protest the Olympics in China?Pacific Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoShe has recently released a book of poetry, “Fool's Knapsack”. Another book revealing techniques for astrological analysis and prediction is in the works.
- Names & Faces - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Names & FacesWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 3 hours agoEmily Thomas, 17, a recent graduate of Lake-Lehman High School, competed against more than 200 students from across the country in the “Prose and Poetry” ...
- Book review: 'The Romantics' - International Herald Tribune
One of the rich, adrift Yale chums in Galt Niederhoffer's second novel never quite managed to apply to film school after graduation. But he did buy expensive screenwriting software, read part of its manual and write an unfinished script "about a ...
- RACE RELATIONS: Civil rights monument unveiled on Va. Capitol lawn - Delmarva Daily Times
RICHMOND — For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn of what was once the Confederate Capitol. Thousands of people ...
- Obama's Shiraz Connection - Payvand
PayvandObama's Shiraz ConnectionPayvand, Iran - 17 hours agoJarrett is a member of African-American and Chicago royalty. But her story and her life begin in the Middle East, not the Midwest. ...
- Mighty Yeats is pure poetry in motion after Ascot Gold Cup treble - This is London
Mighty Yeats is pure poetry in motion after Ascot Gold Cup trebleThis is London, UK - 15 minutes agoEarlier, Cilla Black, celebrating 45 years in show business, handed out the silverware to the connections of South Central, the winner of the opening race. ...
- Los Gatos youth group performs 'As You Like It' - San Jose Mercury News
Los Gatos youth group performs 'As You Like It'San Jose Mercury News, USA - 4 hours agoThose looking for a decidedly different interpretation of The Bard's poetry will want to check out the Youth Shakespeare San Jose production of "As You Like ...
- Your seven day road map - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
The Patriot-News - PennLive.comYour seven day road mapThe Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - 1 hour agoIf you think you have a way with iambic pentameter, then head on over to the Heavyword Poetry Championship this weekend. Hosted by Keith Snow, ...
- It ain't etiquette: How to be an attendant audience - China Post
It ain't etiquette: How to be an attendant audienceChina Post, Taiwan - 29 minutes agoOnce I was at a poetry reading where the announcer, packing some punch in the standard ho-hum cellphone reminder, prefaced the show with a rather dark ...
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