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- Peter Schjeldahl: Joan Miró at MOMA. (The New Yorker)
I want to assassinate painting,†Joan Miró is reported to have said, in 1927. Four years later, the Catalan modern master elaborated, in an interview: “I intend to destroy, destroy everything that exists in painting. I have utter contempt for painting.†(He is quoted, along similar lines, as having put . . .
- Photographer Presents Images Of Mayan Guatemala - Mesquite Local News
Photographer Presents Images Of Mayan GuatemalaMesquite Local News, NV - 17 minutes agoThe Nevada Arts Council display “The Lingo of our Calling: The Legacy of the Cowboy Poetry†starts a two-month run on Sept. 8. The Cowboy Poetry Workshop ...
- Musée de la Musique Opens Serge Exhibition - Art Daily
Musée de la Musique Opens Serge ExhibitionArt Daily - 14 minutes agoThrough his references to love poetry, sometimes even putting these poems to music (Baudelaire, Le Rock de Nerval, La Nuit d’octobre) and by borrowing from ...
- Club News - Leader Times
Club NewsLeader Times, PA - 45 minutes ago... to be delivered to shut-ins on "Make a Difference Day", and sponsorship of an art and poetry contest at Divine Redeemer School, and for all members. ...
- A place for writers to learn, network (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Bob Mayer’s advice for aspiring writers? “Go to conferences,†said Mayer, a New York Times best-selling author. “It’s the only place where you can really get that information that people have learned the hard way.†Mayer will share more hard-earned wisdom next weekend as the keynote speaker at the Central Coast Writers’ Conference.
- Scientist, academic publisher release romantic thriller set in world of biomedical science (EurekAlert!)
( Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ) "Experimental Heart," an engaging romantic thriller set against the backdrop of contemporary scientific research, will be released by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press next month. It was written by Dr. Jennifer Rohn, a cell biologist at University College London and founder and editor of LabLit.com.
- Canadian book lovers take to the streets Sunday - CBC News
Children's author Budge Wilson will read from her prequel to Anne of Green Gables. (CBC) In Halifax, Budge Wilson will read from Before Green Gables ; in Toronto, Giller Prize nominee Austin Clarke will read from More ; and in Vancouver, Ian Ferguson ...
- Moon – the new frontier - Chandigarh Tribune
Moon – the new frontierChandigarh Tribune, India - 3 hours agoBy SK Sharma, Professor Emeritus, Panjab University Since time immemorial poets, writers and astrologers have looked at the moon for writing romantic poetry ...
- No sensible British shoes for this rebel fashionista (Toronto Star)
"You can't have depths without surfaces," the British writer Linda Grant notes on her online blog, The Thoughtful Dresser . In The Clothes on Their Backs , her fourth novel, she pays plenty of attention to what her characters wear, but her emphasis is on what their fashion sense (or lack of it) reveals about them.
- What’s up - Summerland Review
What’s upSummerland Review, Canada - 4 hours agoWriting and Poetry Nights with Yasmin Thorpe Thursday, Sept. 25 7 to 9 pm at the SADI Lounge. Grades 6-12 welcome. Please call SADI at 494-9722 to register.
- Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights set for October - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights set for OctoberPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours agoThe second part of the festival begins Oct. 15 at Schenley Plaza in Oakland, when the Cathedral will be lit for the first time after a free performance of ...
- Educator given award - York Daily Record
Educator given awardYork Daily Record, PA - 2 hours agoDuring her more than four years at the school, Kirkessner has started a poetry coffeehouse and has been a champion of character education. ...
- Looking back at Saginaw Valley State University's Theodore Roethke ... - MLive.com
This website, and the print version of The Saginaw News, reported earlier this week Tuesday night's ceremony awarding the 11th Theodore Roethke Poetry Prize to Robert Pinsky. Following is a racap of the surrounding festivities as Saginaw Valley State ...
- Fast fingers: Pianist de la Salle pairs composers for Gilmore recital - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Just about to turn 20, Lise de la Salle is one of those rising stars whose existence is a little unbelievable. Throughout her teen years, her music has shown maturity that has critics astonished. Even if clips found on her Web site and ...
- Storm relief seems to vary with Bush - La Crosse Tribune
Why is it when the storm hit New Orleans and the surrounding area, no help from federal government was there to help? Maybe it’s because no election was at hand, or was it the location and people that made the difference? When Hurricane Ike hit ...
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