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- Music (Euronews)
In an exclusive interview with EuroNews, Philip Glass talks about the challenge of setting music to Leonard Cohen’s poetry – a collection, 20 years in the making, of some 167 poems and 43 original illustrations by Cohen himself. Glass was recently in Madrid where he performed at the Autumn Festival.
- Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting message - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting messageFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 19 minutes ago"My mother wrote poetry, and growing up in West Virginia, everyone’s got problems," he says. "It’s always down, and there’s always an air of depression. ...
- Are Those Shakespeare's "Balls"? - Slate
If I can be said to have a favorite kind of column, it's one in which I can bring to your attention an exciting literary development—one whose importance has not received the notice it deserves outside the ivory tower—and then tell you what to ...
- Black River poet is 'secretary for the Lord' - Miramichi Leader
Black River poet is 'secretary for the Lord'Miramichi Leader, Canada - 3 hours agoBarbara also writes inspirational poetry and published a book of her poems in 1995. The melodies for her gospel music flow beautifully and the words are ...
- Lincoln, area set plans for the Fourth (Lincoln Journal Star)
Fourth of July across Southeast Nebraska is a whole lot more than watching fireworks when the sun goes down. It can, in fact, be a dawn-to-dusk day of red, white and blue activities.
- Day to remember for Orient fans - BBC Sport
The hype surrounding football these days makes heroes of players all too easily. But the Leyton Orient team of 1914/15 were exactly that. Clapton Orient, as they were then known, were the first Football League team to enlist en masse to serve King ...
- Lit Bit: The Flightless Goose on The Today Show - Gather.com
Last Wednesday, there was a big event on The Today Show - America's number one morning show. Â No, we're not talking about the wedding. Â The Flightless Goose made an appearance on The Today Show to announce the new website. To promote our ...
- Jeune Lune recalled: Our theater scene will be darker when we can't bask in the Lune light (Pioneer Press)
Memory is the most potent legacy of live performance, so as Theatre de la Jeune Lune wanes, it seems apt to recall some of the company's best moments from its three decades of sometimes brilliant, sometimes turbulent life.
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationingSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 7 hours agoMattie Stepanek, who died of a neuromuscular disease before he reached age 14, produced books of extremely insightful poetry and saw himself as "a poet, ...
- America Back on Track... for Friday, July 11th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Friday, July 11thOpEdNews, PA - 3 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Will Spielberg take a walk on the wild side? - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesWill Spielberg take a walk on the wild side?Los Angeles Times, CA - 52 minutes agoOld movies functioned for these filmmakers as primary experiences -- touchstones of inspiration -- in the same way that poetry or literature might have ...
- Author ‘not very creative’ with uni students’ marks - Wimbledon Guardian
Author ‘not very creative’ with uni students’ marksWimbledon Guardian, UK - 9 hours agoDr David Rogers, head of the school of humanities, said: "Hanif Kureishi was employed for his thought-provoking, inspirational contribution which he ...
- At the Theater - New York Observer
and Larry Bryggman in Edward Albee’s Occupant . “Good evening, ladies and gentleman,†the interviewer begins genially, indicating a figure now entering dramatically from the wings. “The great American sculptor … Louise Nevelson.†The ...
- Net savvy 96-yr-old blogs to share ideas - Hindustan Times
At an age when people begin to lose interest in many aspects of the world around them, 96-year-old Randall Butisingh not only mastered the intricacies of the internet but also began his own blog, which describes him as one of the world's oldest ...
- Top author gives tips to teachers - Liverpool City Council
Top author gives tips to teachersLiverpool City Council, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe is described as a leading figure in contemporary children's poetry, and presents the BBC Radio 4 programme 'Word Of Mouth', which looks at the English ...
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