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- ‘Humble Boy’ a dense shuffling of ‘Hamlet’ (Naples Daily News)
Perhaps it’s human nature, but we love to tinker with greatness. Think about Shakespeare. Despite the rich tradition of word, imagery and epic storytelling, his work has been juggled, shuffled and transplanted — from the transformation of “Taming of the Shrew†to “Kiss Me, Kate†to stark black box staging with actors in black and no sets at all to works set against modern backdrops (films like ...
- Cummings and goings - Bennington Banner
Cummings and goingsBennington Banner, VT - 29 minutes agoLoving his sound as well as his form, I took to poetry as a seductive affair. At different times the works of Stevens, Eliot, Crane, Auden, ...
- Filming concludes and Edwina returns home - Daily Herald
Filming concludes and Edwina returns homeDaily Herald, UT - 26 minutes agoWhen she wasn't filming, Edwina amused herself by reading, writing poetry and studying French. She strolled around the confines of the camp. ...
- Word of Mouth: What LIP board members are into this week (Contra Costa Times)
What LIP Board members are talking about this week
- Bob Dylan wins a Pulitzer prize (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thanks to Bob Dylan, rock 'n' roll has finally broken through the Pulitzer wall. Dylan, the most acclaimed and influential songwriter of the past half century, who more than anyone brought rock from the streets to the lecture hall, received an honorary Pulitzer Prize on Monday, cited for his "profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary ...
- Signature School sophomore among poetry finalists - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)
Signature School sophomore among poetry finalistsEvansville Courier & Press (subscription), IN - 4 hours agoThe Poetry Out Loud State Champion wins a $200 cash prize and an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, DC to compete in the National Finals April 27-29. ...
- Art Guide: May 16 - Daily Camera
Art Guide: May 16Daily Camera, CO - 7 hours agoFrame Up Gallery "Visual Poetics," by Tomara Kafka, a multimedia mix of photography and poetry; floral pastels and acrylic paintings by Barbara Kornfeld; ...
- Hants County loses author, educator, citizen - Nova News Now
Hants County loses author, educator, citizenNova News Now, Canada - 43 minutes ago“She loved poetry from an early age. Even in her 90’s she would recite poetry.†Marsh had told loved ones that she committed her favourite poems to memory, ...
- By Tim Wilson (TVNZ)
"If Hillary wins this it's back to square one," said Dr Steve Neiheisel of St Mary's University, San Antonio. We had driven there in our Chevy Impala, across town from a polling station where we spoke with voters, including Yolanda Sing.
- Jurist finds the sacred in daily life (Boston Globe)
Two Mondays ago, in the course of a normal workday, Judge Charles Reynard sentenced a first-grade teacher who had molested 10 female students to 60 years in jail. Then, that Thursday, the jurist in Illinois's 11th Judicial Circuit sentenced a 23-year-old man who had committed his fifth burglary to 8 years in prison. The burglar's criminal record, Reynard speculated, was ...
- BIG IDEAS: Epic from the Kingdom
Burlington Free Press - He started work, also, on a writing project whose completion is marked this week by the publication of his sixth volume of poetry, "The Immigrant's Contract." Kinsey's book, a narrative poem, tells the life story of a Northeast Kingdom man -- "an ...
- Automaton author writes up a storm (Stuff)
In less than a decade, Philip Parker has become the most published author in history, with hundreds of thousands of books to his name.
- Interview with Desmond Barrit - Country Life
Country LifeInterview with Desmond BarritCountry Life, UK - 10 minutes agoWhen the first cast started with the play, Alan Bennet and Nicholas Hytner spent time teaching them about the poetry. Does that still happen? ...
- Volunteers Needed For Home-Building Program, Art Mentoring - FortBendNow
Volunteers Needed For Home-Building Program, Art MentoringFortBendNow, TX - 7 minutes agoIf you are skilled in painting, music, poetry, photography, ceramics, or almost any other art or craft form, consider spending a little time to help kids ...
- Homage to a mystic - Hindu
Homage to a mysticHindu, India - 2 hours agoAfter the commentary on Kamban’s poem by VM Gopalakrishnamacharya, we have had to wait for a long time to get one written in contemporary diction. ...
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