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- 'Sooner ... kill a man than a hawk': Robinson Jeffers event comes to ... - Thecalifornian.com
The event is part of the National Endowment for the Arts' "The Big Read: The Poetry of Robinson Jeffers"—a commemoration of the late poet and of Tor House, Jeffers' family home in Carmel. It is the result of an NEA partnership with the Poetry ...
- Pickens a standout at JazzFest - Chicago Tribune
She wasn't billed as the main attraction, but she deserved to be, judging by her breakthrough performance over the weekend during JazzFest 2008 at the South Shore Cultural Center. Chicagoans may know pianist Bethany Pickens best for her illustrious ...
- Richard Brody: Max OphĂĽls at Film Forum. (The New Yorker)
The exacting and sumptuous Cinémathèque Française restoration of “Lola Montès,” Max Ophüls’s last film, from 1955 (opening at Film Forum on Oct. 10), recovers not just the movie’s look but also its meaning. The romantic costume drama presents a great nineteenth-century femme fatale, a faux-Spanish danseuse and gold . . .
- Farm will always be with teen - LimaOhio.com
Farm will always be with teenLimaOhio.com, OH - 3 hours ago"I work on the farm and I really love cattle," Vogel said, "because they just stare at you like they're mystified by everything you do. ...
- An artful surprise for an Womanspace founder's 80th birthday - Rockford Register Star
An artful surprise for an Womanspace founder's 80th birthdayRockford Register Star, IL - 36 minutes agoThe show featured singing, musical performances and poetry, and a tribute from artist and former student William Conger. The party planning began in January ...
- Follow UA's red-brick road to mason family - Tucson Citizen
Follow UA's red-brick road to mason familyTucson Citizen, AZ - 1 hour agoYou get guys who say, 'I can lay brick,' but if you've laid block all your life, you're not going to be able to lay brick." Still, that doesn't mean he ...
- Critic's choice - Can’t Read, Can’t Write (Channel 4) - Daily Telegraph
Last week’s opening programme proved hugely affecting as campaigning teacher Phil Beadle took on a class of illiterate adults and in the space of a few short sessions reversed the effects of decades of educational neglect and rock-bottom self ...
- Artists draw the line on Katrina - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Artists draw the line on KatrinaThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 27 minutes ago12, from 6 to 9 pm, will feature Poetry Storm at 7:30 pm, an evening of poets from Slidell, an open reading and book signing. Special guest artist will be ...
- Traitor, Transsiberian and more - Creative Loafing Tampa
Traitor, Transsiberian and moreCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 6 hours agoThe smoothly digestible freneticism of WALL-E's last act is a bit of a letdown after the near-minimalist poetry of the unconventional opening passages ...
- Beauty of Shakespeare (The New Straits Times)
The cast of Love & Beauty. TO wrap up the successful Curious Residency, a series of theatre performances featuring works by three directors, the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPaC) in Sentul Park, Kuala Lumpur presents Love & Beauty — The Sonnets of William Shakespeare from today to Sunday.
- Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing "Dancing Queen."
- Other Sound Festival, Ignite What's Next and more - Creative Loafing Atlanta
Other Sound Festival, Ignite What's Next and moreCreative Loafing Atlanta, GA - 3 hours agoWith a combination of humor, poetry and a bit of song and dance, this work takes a deeper look at post-9/11 America. Through Sept. 14. $25. Thurs., 7:30 pm; ...
- 1,000 mourn football player at Holliston vigil (Holliston Tab)
One thousand friends, teammates, neighbors, loved ones and even opponents huddled Sunday night, their tear-streaked faces illuminated by candlelight as they mourned the death of 16-year-old Joseph "Joey" Larracey.
- Queer (Re)Readings in the French Renaissance Homosexuality, Gender ... - Fabula
FabulaQueer (Re)Readings in the French Renaissance Homosexuality, Gender ...Fabula, France - 12 hours ago... including French translations of Boccaccio's Decameron, the poetry of Ronsard, works in praise of and satirising Henri III and his mignons, ...
- UWSP invites high school students to writers workshop (Stevens Point Journal)
High school juniors and seniors are invited to submit writing samples for a chance to qualify for the writers workshop held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Nov. 20. The one-day workshop will give students the opportunity to discuss their writing with UWSP English faculty members and guest speakers, and senior participants will compete for five $1,000 scholarships to attend UWSP. The ...
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