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- Thomas Disch, Novelist, Dies at 68 (New York Times)
Mr. Disch twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in new, disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God.
- Glenwood students raise thousands for earthquake victims - Chapel Hill News
Glenwood students raise thousands for earthquake victimsChapel Hill News, NC - 2 hours agoThe program Ouyang and her students put together for around 400 parents and friends June 5 included singing and poetry reading. ...
- ‘PeaceWork’ Music, poetry event set Friday (Richmond Register)
Poetry and music will highlight an interactive event at 7 p.m. Friday at the Berea Arts Council.
- 'Reluctant Environmentalist' Learning to Go Green (Fairfield Citizen-News)
Mariann Regan is retired and couldn't be happier. After 40 years as a professor of English at Fairfield University, where she met and married her husband, Richard, also a professor of English, she now has the time to devote herself to writing books, especially her memoir.
- Un Certain Regard: 'Johnny Mad Dog' and 'Delta' (International Herald Tribune)
"Johnny Mad Dog," by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, is a brutal and assaultive fiction about Liberian child soldiers that's presented without context or explanation. "Delta," by the Hungarian director Kornel Mundruczo, is a beautiful if somewhat cliché art film of life in a Hungarian river settlement.
- Flat champagne. A Rented Vuitton. A Phone List. - Slate
The movie was being discussed all over Slate, at the " XX Factor " and on Dana Stevens' review , the item on labels , and the discussion at "IM ". "Movies" Fray stalwart lucabrasi (perhaps not surprisingly in view of his Frayname) laid out a great ...
- FIVE MEN - French News
Plays by contemporary Australian dramatist Daniel Keene have been mounted in France for the last twelve years, and his work is relatively popular with French directors. The latest production is ‘Cinq Hommes’ (Five Men), directed in French ...
- H.H. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum commissions establishment of 'House of Poetry' (AME Info)
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today directed the establishment of the 'House of Poetry', a centre for researching and documenting Arabic poetry and strengthening its presence and profile within the Arab world and beyond.
- Nobody knows what's true anymore - Pasadena Weekly
Pasadena WeeklyNobody knows what's true anymorePasadena Weekly, CA - 1 hour agoHe gives walking tours in downtown LA, and others for the Architecture + Design Museum and the Museum of Neon Art, after which he usually performs poetry ...
- Freehold student's poem takes top honors home - News Transcript
Freehold student's poem takes top honors homeNews Transcript, NJ - 1 hour agoDana Corn, daughter of Rita and Steve Corn of Freehold, was recently recognized for her entry in a poetry contest for young poets sponsored by Creative ...
- Why I Love My Job - Indianapolis Star
Why I Love My JobIndianapolis Star, United States - May 14, 2008I love my job, although this statement is an oxymoron when juxtaposed with the realities of being an 8th grade English teacher! ...
- Catskill Confidential: Arts center’s loss is Bethel museum’s gain (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
"It was awesome," summed up Marlene Castelow, who drove up with her family from the state of Delaware.
- "Not quite what I was planning" - Sydney Morning Herald
"Not quite what I was planning"Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 45 minutes agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
- Good news for international criminal justice - Globe and Mail
Good news for international criminal justiceGlobe and Mail, Canada - Jul 23, 2008As a fugitive he was cocky in the extreme: He even published a book of poetry while allegedly on the run, and there were reports of regular sightings. ...
- Shell shocked - Hertfordshire Mercury
Shell shockedHertfordshire Mercury, UK - 1 hour agoAnyone who can recite poetry from heart gets my vote! Theo Dehaney-Steven, as Penelope's money-grabbing son Noel, also delivered his lines well but often ...
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