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- Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! - Artistdirect.com
Something happened to Nick Cave last year with the release of his side-project Grinderman . Maybe he's in a better mood, now that he's exonerated those pussy blues he had, because Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! is easily his most accessible work in a long time ...
- Beatniks and Hollywood Royalty Descend Upon Edmonton Edmonton Festivals Create International Flavour (Hospitality Net)
Edmonton Festivals bring life to the streets for poetry lovers. If to you poetry means the stuff you did in high school English, think again: this is combat in the form of "blink poetry," a yell-a-thon with megaphones, a funkified jazz soundtrack, and multiple battles to the (poetic) death. It's nicknamed "The Word Party in Downtown E-Town" for good reason: it's three days of manic, comic, ...
- Doris L. Low, 88, research geologist and classical singer - Boston Globe
The youngest child and only daughter of a Brockton family of musicians, artists, and engineers, Doris L. Low, who was born in Denver in 1920, had aspirations, too, starting with college. By 1938, however, her family could only afford the tuition of a ...
- Shh. Hammershøi Is on Display (The New York Sun)
Whenever there is an exhibition of the Symbolist painter Vilhelm Hammershøi, his quietude is invoked. When he was shown at the Guggenheim in New York 10 years ago, partly through the efforts of the late Robert Rosenblum, who helped revive international interest in a master neglected since his untimely death at age 52 in 1916, the show was subtitled "Danish Painter of Solitude and Light." At the ...
- A Eulogy of Country Lyrics - CMT.com
A Eulogy of Country LyricsCMT.com, TN - 2 hours agoEven if you aren’ta fan of the music itself, it’s hard to deny the poetry that lives in the songs. Especially when it comes to mourning. ...
- There once was an Editor of FASEB.... - ScienceBlogs
There once was an Editor of FASEB....ScienceBlogs - Aug 1, 2008His article - Writing Science: The Abstract is Poetry, the Paper is Prose - makes me wish to have something to submit to FASEB just so I could submit the ...
- Emory Professor Natasha Trethewey Named Georgia Woman of the Year (The Weekly)
ATLANTA, GA (July 28, 2008) - Georgia Woman of the Year Committee, Inc. announced today that Natasha Trethewey, Professor of English and Phillis Wheatley Distinguished Chair at Emory University has been confirmed as 2008 Georgia Woman of the Year! Nellie Dunaway Duke, Committee Chair, said that Trethewey was chosen as the 13th honoree by the Committee on their first ballot at their annual ...
- Live blog with Lynne Spears book author Lorilee Craker - MLive.com
What do Britney, Jamie Lynn and mom Lynne Spears have in common with Grand Rapids? The answer: "local author Lorilee Craker." Lorilee sat down with Lynne Spears this year to write "Through the Storm," a memoir released Tuesday about raising daughters ...
- Wales: Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan Thomas - Salt Lake Tribune
Wales: Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan ThomasSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 10 minutes agoIf it doesn't succeed in reinventing the unfashionable poet (his poetry gets little notice in the film), it will at least whet people's appetite for Wales. ...
- Poetry anthology in translation - Hindu
Poetry anthology in translationHindu, India - 22 minutes agoVairamuthu, who was 14 when he first read the collection, was completely overwhelmed by M. Karunanidhi’s command over Tamil, his deep love and even ...
- Quarks, quirks and quorks - it makes little sense to me - Times & Star
Quarks, quirks and quorks - it makes little sense to meTimes & Star, UK - 9 hours agoJust explain how I needed to evolve to the extent that I love poetry, and sad movies that make me cry? What earthly or scientific use is there in my ability ...
- Celebrity the mother of reinvention - The Age
Celebrity the mother of reinventionThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoInstead of being William who wrote poetry for fun, I could be hardcore rebel punk William, jaded with society, wearing ties over T-shirts and mouthing off ...
- Right now, his art is an open book - San Diego Union-Tribune
He's made 12 books thus far and continues to embrace the form. “Coverage” is a different type of work. It's a cross between poetry and conceptual art, and it's made to be mailed – in installments. He just had hhis first solo exhibition in a ...
- San Jose names inspire local poet Roberto Duran's new play on ... - Silicon Valley's Metro
Silicon Valley's MetroSan Jose names inspire local poet Roberto Duran's new play on ...Silicon Valley's Metro, CA - 9 hours agoHere's the opening slice of his CD, Poetry Pie: He's talking about San Jose's despised traffic court on Ruff Drive, off Hedding, near Coleman. ...
- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero - PopMatters
A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk heroPopMatters, IL - Aug 6, 2008There’s no “Banner” or poetry; in Russia, he was more a musician than an objectified folk hero and, interestingly, seems more in his element. ...
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