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- Don't bash Brecht - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukDon't bash Brechtguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoAnd yet it's a brilliantly confused collage of rage and cynicism with lashings of cruel, sexual poetry. For a short time in the 1930s, as German society ...
- CV-S junior experiences chance of a lifetime (The Cooperstown Crier)
CHERRY VALLEY — Cherry Valley-Springfield junior Meredith Doubleday got the chance of a lifetime recently. She was able to walk on the same ground and sit in the same places Robert Frost once sat.
- Poetry of the pavement (The Columbian)
Marilyn Moelhman was reading around midnight when she accidentally smushed a fly within the pages of her book. After killing it, a sense of dread and smallness consumed her. “I felt really...
- NZ Poet Laureate to MC celebration of Kiwi poetry (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealand Poet Laureate Michele Leggott will MC 'Poetry Central', a celebration of Kiwi poetry, on Montana Poetry Day, Friday 18 July.
- Canadian author Margaret Atwood wins Prince of Asturias prize - EiTB
EiTBCanadian author Margaret Atwood wins Prince of Asturias prizeEiTB, Spain - 53 minutes agoAtwood has published more than 25 volumes of poetry, fiction and non-fiction and won prestigious awards including Britain's Booker Prize in 2000 for The ...
- Emperor of the first holocaust: How the death of his male lover ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailEmperor of the first holocaust: How the death of his male lover ...Daily Mail, UK - 1 hour agoHe was a passionate huntsman, a talented linguist and, even in his humble campaign tent, an ardent student of poetry and philosophy. ...
- Spare Times: For Children - New York Times
Spare Times: For ChildrenNew York Times, United States - Apr 17, 2008Billed as featuring the only African-American ringmasters in the country, the Universoul Circus performs its acts to hip-hop, R&B, soul and gospel. ...
- A look at the best books for fall - Corpus Christi Caller
The list of upcoming fiction is both broad and deep, particularly in new titles by old names. Here's the list, starting with a very familiar name: "The Widows of Eastwick" by John Updike (Knopf, $24.95). Oct. 31. A writer comfortable with sequels ...
- Location selected for larger library - Centre Daily Times
Location selected for larger libraryCentre Daily Times, PA - 3 hours agoAlong with lending books, it offers educational programs and events such as preschool readings, summer reading programs and an annual art and poetry contest ...
- Jenny Diski tries to stay awake - London Review of Books (subscription)
Jenny Diski tries to stay awakeLondon Review of Books (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoShearsman Books published his prose Journals in 2006. James Meek’s most recent novel, We Are Now Beginning Our Descent, was awarded the Prince Maurice prize ...
- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie (Independent)
Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived memory" will likely come up. Sitting in a back booth of the Princeton Club in New York City, a throwback to the time when men drank only with men and university ties were worn with pride, the tall, barrel-chested, white-bearded author of Affliction and 10 other novels drops the phrase several times. He is talking ...
- HBO series to feature locals (The Ann Arbor News)
Filming continued in Ann Arbor this week for an upcoming HBO documentary series that will feature six local high school students. The local students are among those competing in the Brave New Voices National Youth Poetry Slam Festival in Washington, D.C., in July.
- Dysfunction, hope make 'The Glass Menagerie' resonate today - Times-Argus
Menagerie," in a professional production, May 22-June 8 at City Hall Arts Center, 39 Main St. in Montpelier. Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m. Sundays (except June 8 at 2 p.m.), plus a 2 p.m. matinee on ...
- Saying 'I do' again after 32 years - Daily Press
Saying 'I do' again after 32 yearsDaily Press, VA - 18 hours agoWell, he whittles a lot, writes and recites poetry and marries Eleanor, his wife of 32 years — again. As part of The Hidenwood Retirement Community's 22nd ...
- Chasing authentic China - OCRegister
OCRegisterChasing authentic ChinaOCRegister, CA - 1 hour agoPoetry. As we press on, blindly trying to find our guest house in what the guidebook touts as an authentically restored Ming Dynasty residence, ...
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