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- Two views of Thomas M. Disch - Los Angeles Times
Two views of Thomas M. DischLos Angeles Times, CA - 18 minutes agoTom was a great patron not only of poetry and fiction but also of opera, music, painting and sculpture. I don't think he believed our arts would magically ...
- Jarvis Cocker: the secret of saying the unsayable - Daily Telegraph
Take Louie Louie by the Kingsmen. The lyrics are unintelligible but it doesn't matter: it just sounds right. There are at least 130 versions of Louie Louie out there, but none of them comes even close to that one. Yet when a lyric and a piece of ...
- LISTINGS: 7 Days and 7 Nights (Gay City News)
The Netherlands-based Scapino Ballet Rotterdam presents Ed Wubbe's "The Green," a dance with seven men on bright green artificial grass, and "De Bruiden (The Brides)," a dance with nine women.
- Translation captures irony of original (The Daily Item)
This superb new English version of Flaubert’s masterpiece at last makes it possible to understand how Flaubert could say of his heroine, “Madame Bovary, c’est moi!”
- Parting Glances: Self meets self at 6 - pride source.com
Parting Glances: Self meets self at 6pride source.com, MI - 3 hours agoHe has at 19 what a friend calls "the poetry of youth" - an eager freshness that's a joy at my age to see. He hasn't changed much. (Still thin as a rail. ...
- Saddam feared getting AIDS or venereal diseases from US prison guards ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
CAIRO, Egypt - Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Off my Rocker - Novato Advance
Off my RockerNovato Advance, CA - 3 hours agoI’ve also kept every homemade poetry collection from all of my 8th grade classes. Many times, when people die, survivors construct a shrine showing pictures ...
- Aditi Phadnis: Gas leaks don`t hurt - Business Standard
Business StandardAditi Phadnis: Gas leaks don`t hurtBusiness Standard, India - 3 hours agoConsidered a powerful Dalit writer who has read Mao and Marx in the original and has a book of poetry to his credit, Raja need not have been deferential to ...
- Interview: Karl Nova - Keeping it real - Streetband
Interview: Karl Nova - Keeping it realStreetband, UK - 1 hour agoI have always been a lover of the art form of hip hop and that has been one of my strongest influences because I have been writing poetry and have a love ...
- Composer Stephen Foster's life in city helped shape music (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Stephen Collins Foster's young years in Pittsburgh in the 1800s helped shaped the music he would write later in his life.
- Best-selling author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - The Canadian Press
Best-selling author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'The Canadian Press, NEW YORK - 23 minutes agoHer mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- Edinburgh International Film Festival 2008 - Time Out
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2008Time Out, UK - 2 hours agoDuane Hopkins’s debut, ‘Better Things’, brought a heightened sense of poetry to its astringent portrait of junkies in the Cotswolds, yet at the cost of some ...
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate (Moldova.org)
U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09.Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual literary series Oct. 16 with a reading of her work. She also will be a featured guest at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in the Poetry pavilion ...
- Residents share literary arts at Elk Grove (Elk Grove Citizen)
Poets and writers competed for cash prizes at Elk Grove Community Library in April. The library hosted the 2008 Teen Poetry Slam and the Short-Story Contest and Writers’ Conference.
- Lou Reed in Concert - NPR
Lou Reed in ConcertNPR - 3 hours agoHis songwriting in the Velvet Underground, and 40 years of songwriting since, is filled with street-life poetry and train-throbbing rhythms absent from rock ...
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