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- Deconstructing Scotland, its myths - Washington Times
Washington TimesDeconstructing Scotland, its mythsWashington Times, DC - 6 hours agoHe takes as examples the ancient constitution, the ancient poetry of Ossian, and the traditional garb of kilt and plaid. Each of these venerable artifacts ...
- Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Take Wing in Signature's 'Ace' (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Ace, the Broadway-aimed musical about a boy's flight through his own family history, begins performances Aug. 27 in Arlington, VA, with a flock of divas helping to keep the production aloft.
- New poet laureate built a career far from the literary mainstream (Contra Costa Times)
More than a decade and a half ago, despairing that her poems would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing one about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem ever gets.
- A pianist poised between technique and poetry - Boston Globe
How much of a musician's art is technique, and how much imagination? It's a question that has special significance when it comes to Maurizio Pollini, one of the sovereign pianists of his generation. An aura began to form around Pollini soon after he ...
- LP review: Terrence Howard - Austin 360 (subscription)
LP review: Terrence HowardAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 7 hours agoBut lyrically, Howard is more into obtuse personal poetry than creating hit songs. His words make better sense when they’re playing off the everpresent ...
- World Affairs Forum sponsors poetry reading - Setonian
World Affairs Forum sponsors poetry readingSetonian, PA - 1 hour agoFor example, they housed writers that were on the run because they were imprisoned and tortured in China for writing poetry. ...
- 'Walking park' to open Saturday - Olympian
• What: Olympia's Southwest Neighborhood Association invites neighbors to the opening of a new "walking park" in the neighborhood Saturday morning. The walking park is not a single park, but four mini-parks to which people in the neighborhood can ...
- Picasso's verbal artistry - guardian.co.uk
Picasso's verbal artistryguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoPicasso's interest in poetry comes as no surprise to those familiar with his life. From his earliest days in Paris, he liked to surround himself with poets, ...
- Lady Susana Walton - Culturekiosque
CulturekiosqueLady Susana WaltonCulturekiosque, CA - 20 hours ago... won first prizes in the XII Literary Prize "Unione Lettori Italiani" and the poetry competition "Poeti e Poesia" organized by the Roman publisher Pagine.
- Students give teacher special lesson - Lynchburg News and Advance
Lynchburg News and AdvanceStudents give teacher special lessonLynchburg News and Advance, VA - 14 hours ago“We talked her into doing a book of her poetry,” said Lynn Hanson, who learned English and Latin from Rountrey at Altavista High School, “partly because ...
- 'Big Read' Essay, Poetry, Art Contest - Corbin Times-Tribune
The Corbin Public Library recently received 100 copies of “A Lesson Before Dying” by Ernest Gaines. This book has been chosen as the novel that will be the main focus of the Big Read in Whitley County. The Big Read is a program designed by the ...
- Roald of honour - Scotsman
Roald of honourScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoRosen, who sees his job as Children’s Laureate as “an ambassador for fun with books”, has a long-established reputation with such children’s poetry ...
- Peace group gives voice to Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims - Foster's Daily Democrat
Peace group gives voice to Hiroshima and Nagasaki victimsFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 1 hour agoJim Splaine and poetry readings by former city poet laureate Marin Tirabassi and Vietnam veteran and poet Neil English. Event coordinator Macy Morse of ...
- Armed Forces' enduring sporting links in the spotlight at Twickenham - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukArmed Forces' enduring sporting links in the spotlight at TwickenhamTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 37 minutes agoThen there was Blair Mayne, the softly spoken, poetry loving, hard drinking young lawyer from Ulster who turned out to be the most ruthless and decorated ...
- Soldier for the right (Rocky Mountain News)
The middle-aged guy who once had his nose broken by the future president of Costa Rica, and has bookshelves where Che Guevara and Karl Marx cohabitate with Rudyard Kipling and St. Augustine, is gesturing with chalk- smeared hands as he paces nonstop in a classroom, talking about something called the "hegemonic stability theory."
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