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- IVAM Presents Ramón de Soto Exhibition at the Cristo de Tomar Convent (Art Daily)
Ramón de Soto, Altar de Thánatos I y II, 1987-88. Photo: Courtesy IVAM. VALENCIA.-
- Cleveland teen wins national filmmaking contest - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Timothy Kay, an 18-year-old from Cleveland, gambled when he invested all of his $3,000 in college money in his movie. But he hit a big payoff: a full tuition-paid scholarship to Regent University's School of Communication and the Arts. He was among ...
- Preaching the gospel through rap (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Todd Smith, aka Te'Luvv, doesn't fit the rapper mold. The only gold he wears is a wedding ring. He doesn't curse, drink or claim to have emerged from thug life.
- Fundraiser in FSC administrator's honor takes its last steps - MetroWest Daily News
Fundraiser in FSC administrator's honor takes its last stepsMetroWest Daily News, MA - 7 hours agoKelley knew Doyle since Kelley attended the college as a student in the 1970s, when Doyle taught a course that combined poetry and physics, said Kelley. ...
- New Books and Expansive Visions with poets Li-Young Lee and Marvin ... - Chicago Public Radio
New Books and Expansive Visions with poets Li-Young Lee and Marvin ...Chicago Public Radio, IL - 39 minutes agoLee has written several poetry collections including Book of My Nights (2001), The City in Which I Love You (1990, Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of ...
- From Adlestrop to Arras - a poet's life (Guardian Unlimited)
'For the last hundred years,' Edward Thomas wrote in 1913, 'ideas and the material of ideas have come to the reading classes mainly through books and bookish conversation. Their ideas are in advance of their experience, their vocabulary in advance of their ideas.'
- Local wordsmith heads off to Vegas for poet of the year competition - The Herald Eastern Cape
Local wordsmith heads off to Vegas for poet of the year competitionThe Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 1 hour agoHe started writing poems in the mid-80s. “My poems are influenced by what is happening in society and the message I want to put across,†he said. ...
- MARK STRYKER 8 Days counts down; Great Lakes Fest revs up - Detroit Free Press
MARK STRYKER 8 Days counts down; Great Lakes Fest revs upDetroit Free Press, United States - 5 hours agoA poetry slam and performance by Warner's fusion band Miles Long begins at 10:30 pm in the Music Box. On Friday, jazz guitarist Bill Frisell's Quintet ...
- Books Exposed - Inside Higher Ed
Books ExposedInside Higher Ed, DC - 4 hours agoAn early review from Publishers Weekly praises Jones — an associate professor of pan-African studies at the University of Loisville — for providing “a level ...
- Sun. Jun 22 - 4:31 AM - The Chronicle Herald
TORONTO (CP) — Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario’s top literary prize. Gowdy won for her novel Helpless (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her ...
- Profile: Hamid Karzai - Guardian Unlimited
Tomorrow, there will be no presidential hopefuls, no hordes of advisers and staff, no senior TV anchors, none of the razzmatazz of an American election campaign. The routine lack of routine that is life in Kabul will have been restored. President ...
- Heartbreak & hope - Worcester Telegram
Heartbreak & hopeWorcester Telegram, MA - 51 minutes agoHis one-man play weaves together poems he has written and brought to audiences since 1995, from coffeehouse poetry slams to 2000 people gathered at a ...
- Writer who prefers being a waiter is up for £60,000 prize - Evening Standard
A 28-year-old London waiter has been nominated for one of the world's most lucrative literary prizes for his first novel. Ross Raisin's debut God's Own Country is a contender for the £60,000 Dylan Thomas Prize for authors under the age of 30 ...
- A Life In Books: Dana Gioia - Newsweek
A Life In Books: Dana GioiaNewsweek - 42 minutes ago"The Collected Poems of WH Auden." I liked a poem by Auden in high school because it was funny. It made me want to be a poet, which my parents didn't think ...
- Tribune critics provide a road map - Chicago Tribune
To help you sort through the dozens of offerings of the Chicago Humanities Festival, Tribune critics offer a few suggestions. "Powder Her Face": 8 p.m. Nov. 3 and 7 p.m. Nov. 4, Museum of Contemporary Art (there's a panel discussion of the work 5 p.m ...
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