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- Misprints — Are they serendipity, inspiration or embarrassment? - About - News & Issues
About - News & IssuesMisprints — Are they serendipity, inspiration or embarrassment?About - News & Issues, NY - 1 hour agoWe’re committed here at About Poetry to convey the poets’ intentions as accurately as we possibly can. But I’m also interested in how this issue looks from ...
- Book notes Berkeley's early history as a haven for artists and unconventional souls (The Sacramento Bee)
Berkeley of the 1960s invented nothing with its free thinkers, free spirits and free love. The locals had been partaking of illegal substances, experimenting with religion, practicing anarchy, living communally and wearing crazy-looking clothes long before then. Xavier Martinez, right, on the faculty of the California School of Arts and Crafts in Berkeley, paints a portrait of author Jack ...
- Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many others - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many othersCorpus Christi Caller Times, TX - Jun 27, 2008It was a gift that would make him a pioneer in Chicano poetry. Salinas, 70, died last month in California after a lengthy illness, but it was his hope and ...
- Supermodel Plunges to Death in Apparent Suicide - People
A supermodel plunged to her death Saturday afternoon by leaping from her Lower Manhattan apartment window in an apparent suicide. Ruslana Korshunova, barely shy of her 21st birthday, apparently jumped from the balcony of her residential building in ...
- Homegrown 'Broome Review' features writers from around the world - Sun and Press
While the Greater Binghamton area is certainly not lacking in the arts scene, one area about to get an infusion of energy may be its literary landscape. "The Broome Review," a new literary journal for poets and prose writers, will be unveiled to the ...
- 'Love's Labor's Lost's' vision, edge a perfect fit - Morning Call
What a shame that Muhlenberg College 's production of ''Love's Labor's Lost'' ran for only one weekend. Director James Peck's artistic vision and edgy point of view was a perfect fit for this lesser known Shakespearean comedy with its witty wordplay ...
- bulletin Board, June 9 - Norwich Bulletin
bulletin Board, June 9Norwich Bulletin, CT - 20 minutes agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, July 5, East Lyme High School, EAST LYME. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your ...
- Poetic war of words - South Devon Herald Express
Poetic war of wordsSouth Devon Herald Express, UK - 42 minutes ago... who spent a lot of time at Dartington and was a good friend of Leonard Elmhirst. “Tagore's poetry operates on the principles of culture, activism and ...
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - May 27, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - May 27, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 2 hours agoCelebrates Cape Town through poetry, song and dance. Tel: 083-270-5592. Marc Lottering On Broadway ends at On Broadway today. ...
- John Updike on American Art - US News and World Report
What is distinctively American about American art? That is the question John Updike, beak-nosed patriarch of American letters, set for himself in this year's Jefferson Lecture , the 37th in a series of annual talks sponsored by the National Endowment ...
- Yahoo! Jeff Streeby is a true Cowboy poet - Barnstable Patriot
Cowboy poetry has been around for over 100 years. Initially, it was an oral tradition, as cowboys would gather 'round the campfire at night, tell tall tales and sing songs. Although no "genre" or "form" defines Cowboy poetry, poetic elements were ...
- Myth allows creative retelling - Times Online
Apollo was the divine Greek ideal of male beauty. He is represented on vases, described in literature and celebrated in myth as an ephebe (a young man aged 18-20), beardless, athletic – and fair. His functions included healing, prophecy, care for ...
- Kay Ryan Named US Poet Laureate (Arts Journal)
"Known for her sly, compact poems that revel in wordplay and internal rhymes, Ms. Ryan has won a carriage full of poetry prizes for her funny and philosophical work, including awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and in 1994, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, worth $100,000."
- The Classical Music Network - ConcertoNet
The Classical Music NetworkConcertoNet, France - May 9, 2008A few decades ago, Crumb was all the rage, his eerie Bartokian sounds, his settings of Lorca poetry, and with dreamy poetic works like Star Child, ...
- Seattle mayor's office awards $225000 through CityArtist program - Seattle Times
Seattle mayor's office awards $225000 through CityArtist programSeattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoProjects approved for 2008 include a poetry manuscript examining spirituality and identity from the perspective of a Portuguese-American Jew, a documentary ...
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