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- Just Asking . . . Tunde Adebimpe - Wall Street Journal
New York band TV on the Radio mixes shimmering vocals, energetic percussion and layered instrumentals. The group's new album, "Dear Science," comes out Tuesday and is expected to expand the group's fan base beyond the indie-rock scene. Frontman Tunde ...
- POETS ADDING RHYME AND METER TO PRIME TIME (New York Post)
It's the second coming of Yeats. That would be the late William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), who is suddenly emerging as the poet laureate of TV. One of the Irish poet's most famous poems is called "The Second Coming" and it is about to get a...
- 'Godspell' is Broadway's latest no-show (The Star-Ledger)
Although the buzz going around the Rialto is that the company was informed of their situation last Tuesday, producers officially have yet to confirm the cancellation, which will make the Stephen Schwartz tuner the fifth no-show for the 2008-2009 season.
- GoandDo: Head to ellO gallery today for inexpensive art! (Portsmouth Herald)
You're so impressionable
- The Shakespeare parallel - Thanhnien
Khai Thu is happy as she changed her path from a Stanford University medical student to a Vietnamese art researcher. Nguyen Nghieu Khai Thu was a medical student at Stanford University in the US before she did what her heart always desired ...
- The deep well - Thunder Bay's Source
The deep wellThunder Bay's Source, Canada - 11 hours agoCariou’s workshop will feature the prompts needed to write memoir, including poetry, which Cariou said is closely connected to memoir because of its use of ...
- Just Causes (Foreign Affairs Magazine)
Freedom's Battle: The Origins of Humanitarian Intervention . Gary J. Bass. Knopf, 2008, 528 pp. $35.00.
- SPIRITUAL TEACHER REVEALS THE TAO’S WISDOM FOR OUR TIMES - Mass Media Distribution LLC (press release)
SPIRITUAL TEACHER REVEALS THE TAO’S WISDOM FOR OUR TIMESMass Media Distribution LLC (press release), FL - Aug 7, 2008... poet whose poems have appeared in numerous publications and anthologies, including The Christian Science Monitor, The Christian Century, and Sojourners. ...
- Around the Region - Modesto Bee
When: Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: 4801 Gold Valley Road Info: Salida Union School District to sponsor a "Conscious Discipline" workshop that teaches communication and builds self-esteem. Cheri Sheridan, a loving guidance associate, will ...
- Film Review: Milk - Hollywood Reporter
Film Review: MilkHollywood Reporter, United States - 4 hours agoThe young man is hard to read as he gives a published version of one of his poems to a construction worker friend and fellow poet whom he eyes longingly, ...
- Goethe establishment slams lawyer's romance claims - Feature - Earthtimes
Berlin - Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth ...
- WR: Mysteries of the Organism - PopMatters
PopMattersWR: Mysteries of the OrganismPopMatters, IL - 12 hours agoThat this quotation is delivered by Milena’s severed head (even death can’t stop the proselytizing) only complicates the matter. ...
- Pulitzer-prize winning poet Hayden Carruth dead at 87 - Watertown Daily Times
MUNNSVILLE (AP) — During a long, distinguished career, Hayden Carruth wrote more than 30 books, winning the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer for his 1996 book "Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey." "He loved words, and he loved to use the ...
- 20 questions for … singer-songwriter Nellie McKay (Belleville News-Democrat)
Singer, songwriter, actor and activist Nellie McKay calls her music "schizophrenic voodoo." Schizophrenic because she jumps genres - from Tin Pan Alley pop and cabaret to reggae, rap and jazz - voodoo because these elements mysteriously gel with her evocative, playful, and bold lyrics.
- A Rosh Hashana Prayer in Sderot (Israel National News)
Grant me a day without thinking of another Kassam. Often, the poetry of the prayers, while pleasing to the ear and rolling off the tongue, is difficult to comprehend and She draws a picture of her house, her dog, her bicycle and - Kassam rockets destroying it all.
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