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- E Jane Dickson: A generation that must control its expectations (Independent)
"The only antidote to mental suffering," said Karl Marx, " is physical pain." It wasn't true when he said it, and it's not true now, but it has a kind of catchy authority, catchy enough, at any rate for Marx to be included with Princess Diana and Richey Edwards of the Manic Street Preachers in a pantheon of self-harmers on a website devoted to the cult of self-injury.
- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al Purdy (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park.
- Arts & Entertainment Briefs - Lompoc Record
Arts & Entertainment BriefsLompoc Record, CA - 5 hours agoThis free event will feature poems about nature by four well-known poets from Santa Barbara County. A short concert will precede the poetry reading at 3 pm ...
- Students could be linked with jobs at rally Saturday - Greenville News
Community leaders plan to match youths with jobs and character-building programs during a rally Saturday at Mount Pleasant Community Center. Paul Guy, president of Beyond Differences, said the event is part of a larger effort to keep kids busy during ...
- Peter brings Bay history to life in modern medium - Byron Shire News
Peter brings Bay history to life in modern mediumByron Shire News, Australia - 5 hours agoPeter Duke with the CD he has produced on 100 years of photography, short stories, poetry and art in Byron Bay. Peter Duke drove into Byron Bay for the ...Lions president passes on Byron club 'crown' Byron Shire Newsall 2 news articles
- Stars of David - Jewish Exponent
Jewish ExponentStars of DavidJewish Exponent, PA - 4 hours agoThe Philly Jewish theater company is offering its own version on May 13: "60 for 60: An Israeli Poetry Slam," beginning at noon at the Rotunda at the Shops ...
- Movies: Inside out (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
COMMENTARY: Gay and lesbian cinema has become more inclusive, as this year's Queer Takes festival demonstrates.
- Vilhelm Hammershøi at the Royal Academy: the poetry of silence (15 ... - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi, Portrait of a Young Girl, 1885 (oil on canvas). Hammershøi's portrait of his sister Anna was painted when the artist was 21. The Danish Royal Academy passed over the work when judging the 1885 Neuhausen Prize, and the omission ...
- Literary Happenings: Cavalcade of authors set to visit TO bookstore - Ventura County Star
Literary Happenings: Cavalcade of authors set to visit TO bookstoreVentura County Star, CA - 2 hours agoPoetry reading at 856 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura. 642-1146. Computer workshop 10 am Monday. Prueter Library, 510 Park Ave., Port Hueneme. 486-5460. ...
- CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8 - National Council of Churches USA
CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8National Council of Churches USA, NY - 6 hours agoIncluded are performances of music, poetry, theater and dance. Not only for CS Lewis scholars and fans, "Oxbridge 2008: The Self and the Search for Meaning ...
- About Town - Wednesday, April 30 - Valley News Today
About Town - Wednesday, April 30Valley News Today, IA - 4 hours agoShenandoah third graders - including my oldest son - presented a wonderful program of poetry reading Tuesday afternoon. The students read their selected ...
- Red Bull Soundclash Venue Change (Scoop.co.nz)
The time and date are staying the same… but the inaugural Red Bull Soundclash has a new home – the Fight Club style Shed Two at 135 Halsey Street, Viaduct Harbour. Gruntier and grittier, it will be more in line with the madness that threatens to ensue and points towards a great (fight) night out.
- Good Day Baltimore: Ten fun things to do today (Baltimore Examiner)
"The Thriftstore Mystery Paintings" by "Blaster" Al Ackerman - a series in acrylic that decorate the verso of Ackerman's first spoken-word album, "I am Drunk," for Stewart Mostofsky's EHSE label - are now on display for ArtScape. The backstory is that Mostofsky, a longtime Ackerman fan, commissioned the artist to decorate album covers with original acrylic paintings. Oh, and Ackerman has been ...
- Get your words in order - Portsmouth Herald News
Get your words in orderPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 35 minutes ago... collections of poetry, "Wee Hour Martyrdom" and "Give Over the Heckler and Everyone Gets Hurt," which won the 2006 St. Lawrence Book Award from Black ...
- Mama, that’s your star, Lula Belle - Moultrie Observer
Mama, that’s your star, Lula BelleMoultrie Observer, GA - 3 hours agoSo when you say someone owns a star, that’s just poetry. If you can’t park a bass boat on it or plant butterbeans on it, you’re speaking metaphorically. ...
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