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- Sad details of everyday life distilled into brilliant collection - Norwalk Hour
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You'll remember Seinfeld, the '90s sitcom famously dubbed "a show about nothing." Here's part of Charles Simic's blurb for Tate's new collection, "The Ghost Soldiers": "To write a poem out of ...
- 'Love's Labor's Lost's' vision, edge a perfect fit - Morning Call
What a shame that Muhlenberg College 's production of ''Love's Labor's Lost'' ran for only one weekend. Director James Peck's artistic vision and edgy point of view was a perfect fit for this lesser known Shakespearean comedy with its witty wordplay ...
- Peacesmiths Coffeehouse: Poetry and a very different kind of choir (Amityville Record)
On Fri., May 2, 8 p.m., the PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry and Whatever Coffeehouse will feature Amityville poet, editor and sculptor Lois Walker and the choir Harmonic Insurgence. The Coffeehouse is held at First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway/Route 110 (southmost end near Merrick Rd./Montauk Highway) in Amityville.
- English Serenta at Leasowes Bank, Ratlinghope - Birmingham Post
English Serenta at Leasowes Bank, RatlinghopeBirmingham Post, UK - 1 hour ago... on Leasowes Bank Farm nestling amid the Shropshire hills and completing the perfect setting for an evening of Music and Poetry from Shakespeare Country. ...
- Slam some poetry (The Star)
EVER felt the urge to write an ode to chocolate cake? Or a sonnet about coffins? Perhaps you prefer limericks in which old ladies choke on apple crumble? At this month’s KL Poetry Slam, you get the chance to wax lyrical about life’s two certainties (forget taxes!): Death and Dessert.
- Iniscealtra Festival of Arts 2008, Mountshannon, Co. Clare - Indymedia Ireland
Art,Music, Poetry,Workshops and Classes in a week of culture and fun. The exceptional Iniscealtra Festival of Arts is back with a week of culture and fun. Taking place in the stunning surrounds of Mountshannon from 23rd May – 2nd June. Themed ...
- Four New Plays in Southern Writers' Project Festival Are Set in Alabama (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Alabama Shakespeare Festival's sixth annual Southern Writers' Project Festival of New Plays May 16-18, shedding light on five new scripts, boast four that are set in Alabama.
- Tim Harford's top 10 undercover economics books - guardian.co.uk
Tim Harford's top 10 undercover economics booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe Poetry of Robert Frost, Complete and Unabridged by Robert Frost Frost's famous The Road Not Taken is as good an exploration of the economist's idea of ...
- The still-vital Vidal - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe still-vital Vidalguardian.co.uk, UK - 27 minutes agoIt was politics that Vidal stuck to in Brighton, despite interviewer Andrew Marr's valiant efforts to talk about his novels, plays and poetry. ...
- LiveDaily Interview: Weather Underground - LiveDaily
The Weather Underground [ tickets ] , a Los Angeles-based indie-rock outfit, recently wrapped a thorough US tour supporting its recently released third EP, "Bird in the Hand." [ Click here to view the video footage of Weather Underground's ...
- Value of Dundee poet recognised - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Value of Dundee poet recognisedAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - May 16, 2008But an anonymous private buyer yesterday shelled out more than £6000 for work by the man who was to poetry what Ernie Wise is to writing plays. ...
- Fathers and sons: The last martini (WorldNet Daily)
In the spirit of Father's Day, let's celebrate dads. Mine, for taking me fishing, even though I threw everything back.
- Planet Earth Burns, Mankind Pays for Its Ecological Sins: Books - Bloomberg
Planet Earth Burns, Mankind Pays for Its Ecological Sins: BooksBloomberg - 4 hours agoLike an evangelist, Speth draws not just on facts, but anecdotes, quotes, even poetry to make his point. The book gets treacly at times with New Age musings ...
- Siblings share love of ballet - St. Petersburg Times
Siblings Daniel and Gabriela Johnson both hope to be professional ballet dancers. They were human gazelles, their bodies sleek and graceful. And a little smelly, really. After all, it was near the end of ballet practice with book bags and towels and ...
- Chris Abani Wins Beyond Margins Award - UC Riverside
Chris Abani Wins Beyond Margins AwardUC Riverside, CA - 11 hours ago“As usual, Abani’s prose is haunting and unforgettable,” he said. A native of Nigeria, Abani is the author of “The Virgin of Flames,” “GraceLand,” “Masters ...
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