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- Long creates believable Cyrano (The Springfield News-Leader)
Actor/writer Steve Martin struck a blow for the feminine heart and soul of Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac" by titling his 1987 movie update "Roxanne."
- Frank Lloyd Wright's style has enduring resonance (Hattiesburg American)
I CANNOT COUNT the times I've heard someone say "I want a Frank Lloyd Wright-style house," or "I love (or hate) the Frank Lloyd Wright style."
- Cold feet at the gates of Hades - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukCold feet at the gates of HadesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoIn a suggestive sub-chapter on "Roman gothic", he compares the hags who haunt Latin poetry with the reputed witches encountered by Carlo Levi in the ...
- NEW: Police identify shooting victim (The Daily Advance)
Hertford police have identified the man shot to death near a street corner early Sunday as 21-year-old Jamar Quedraell Fletcher.
- Eagles Finalize Practice Squad - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - With the 53-man roster finalized over the weekend, the Eagles compiled their eight-man practice squad yesterday morning. All told, five victims of Saturday's cut were invited to stay in Philadelphia, while three new players were ...
- July 4 is more than a holiday - La Crosse Tribune
Another July 4 is upon us. In addition to fireworks, flags and hot dogs on this day, each one of us should take it upon himself or herself to read the Constitution and the first 10 amendments to it — the Bill of Rights. These are precious gifts ...
- Devil's Kitchen Literary Festival events set - Southern Illinoisan
CARBONDALE -- You don’t have to be a writer to want to see what’s cooking at the 2008 Devil’s Kitchen Literary Festival at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The annual festival brings established and up-and-coming writers to a weekend ...
- Famed Palestinian poet critical after surgery: friend (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mahmud Darwish, widely considered the greatest living Palestinian poet, is in critical condition in a US hospital following open-heart surgery, a close friend told AFP.
- Bubble and Scrape Deluxe Edition - Pitchforkmedia.com
Bubble and Scrape Deluxe EditionPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 50 minutes agoAs we learn from the reissue's extras, final studio takes emerged from much sappier drafts of high school poetry magazine fodder. The album version of "Soul ...
- KOPEL: Was MLK a Republican or not? - Rocky Mountain News
KOPEL: Was MLK a Republican or not?Rocky Mountain News, CO - 1 hour agoThere were readings of poetry written by homeless youths, music, arts, dancing and a performance by the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble II. ...
- Make Way for the Trucker” - Nation
In these times, when the number of women in Congress has leveled off , it is great to see Diane Benson waging a spirited fight for Congress in traditionally Republican Alaska. In 2006, Benson ran an impressive race against Republican Representative ...
- Mark's Steel confused - Barking & Dagenham Recorder
Barking & Dagenham RecorderMark's Steel confusedBarking & Dagenham Recorder, UK - 2 hours agoHis musings and ramblings can cover all the serious and important things in life - socialism, football, war and Geoffrey Boycott - with a wicked spin of ...
- Hail, hail, rock'n'roll - Guardian Unlimited
Late afternoon at the Royal Academy, and I am standing in the stillness of the Sackler wing looking at the Vilhelm Hammershoi exhibition. Subtitled The Poetry of Silence, it shows some 60 paintings from across the Danish artist's career, and opens ...
- Event: Cultural function to raise funds for Samudra Gupta - New Nation
To raise funds for the ailing poet Samudra Gupta a cultural function was held at Shawkat Osman Auditorium of the Public Library in the city recently. Music and poetry recitation was included in the programme jointly organised by Scholars Publishers ...
- Nigeria: 'Mediocres Are Killing Country's Publishing Industry' (AllAfrica.com)
Sam Asowata is a poet, journalist and book editor.
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