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- Beating the Drums of Atrophy...a review of Patrick Oguejiofor’s ... - Vanguard
Beating the Drums of Atrophy...a review of Patrick Oguejiofor’s ...Vanguard, Nigeria - 2 hours agoThe third part of the collection Occult Dancers is made up of elegies and sad recall of missed moments. The poems Plotters of our death attacks the odd ...
- Searching for Hollywood? It's closer than you think - Las Cruces Sun-News
LAS CRUCES —It was a very big week for Cruceswood, aka Hollywood on the Rio Grande. It started with a private screening of "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" May 22 at Telshor 12, many hours before the "official" movie opening ...
- Collection of essays celebrate's Corvallis' 150th celebration - KTVZ
Collection of essays celebrate's Corvallis' 150th celebrationKTVZ, OR - 19 hours ago(AP) - A new book called "The Spirit of Corvallis" celebrates the city's 150th anniversary with a collection of poetry, images and short stories. ...
- 'Pity' skewers conventional assumptions (San Jose Mercury News)
O happy dagger! The last time American Conservatory Theater plunged into the dark heart of Jacobean tragedy was Robert Woodruff's infamously graphic 1993 production of "The Duchess of Malfi," which offended audiences and sent them scurrying from the theater.
- Grant Park Festival offers fine-spun mix of music (Chicago Sun-Times)
A welcome anomaly occurred last Wednesday when the Grant Park Festival had to turn away patrons for a packed midweek concert of Brahms' "German" Requiem. It isn't often when the capacity of free classical music festivals falls short of popular demand.
- Film reviews: The Waiting Room, Let's Get Lost and more - Daily Telegraph
For a while, this seems the most apposite title of the week. Watching Roger Goldby's romantic drama, we sit and wait to make connections between individuals passing by in the manner of rush-hour commuters: there's a single mother (Anne-Marie Duff ...
- Madam Walker to Malcolm X at Annual African-Americana Sale - Maine Antique Digest
Madam Walker to Malcolm X at Annual African-Americana SaleMaine Antique Digest, ME - 1 hour agoInstead, there are hundreds of typescript pages of fiction, poetry, essays, and miscellaneous writings, as well as self-published pamphlets with topics such ...
- Valley Briefing - Aurora Beacon News
Valley BriefingAurora Beacon News, IL - 1 hour agoThe B2M Brothers present tributes to their mothers through singing, dancing, spoken word, poetry and prose. Tickets are $50. Call (630) 851-2203 or e-mail ...
- Norbert Krapf chosen state poet laureate (South Bend Tribune)
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Arts Commission recently announced the selection of Indianapolis resident Norbert Krapf as the Indiana's poet laureate.
- More Lowcountry Life - Island Packet Online
Dinner to benefit Hilton Head Aquatics (full story) Art Weekend starts Friday in Bluffton A Gallery Walk will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday in old town Bluffton as part of the town's Art Weekend. The work of more than 200 artists can be seen at the ...
- The conundrum of Slessor's sixth bell - Sydney Morning Herald
FIVE BELLS , Kenneth Slessor's elegy for his friend Joe Lynch, who drowned in Sydney Harbour in 1927, is arguably the most famous poem written about Sydney. But Slessor's own rarely seen notebook, meticulously written in his neat handwriting and ...
- What your lips say about you - Livemint
What your lips say about youLivemint, India - 21 hours agoThe annals of literature and poetry are full of metaphors for eyes and hair but they pay scant attention to lips. Tamil and Urdu poetry, for instance, ...
- Book Folks: Arms inspector to talk at CBU (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Scott Ritter, former chief of United Nations Weapons Inspections in Iraq, will be at Christian Brothers University Thursday at 7 p.m. to speak on "U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Iraq Occupation and Target Iran." The talk in the CBU Auditorium, which is sponsored by the nonprofit Mid-South Peace and Justice Center, is free and open to the public.
- Blogosphere (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
From Carrie Rickey's "Flickgrrl" http://go.philly.com/flickgrrl In film, there have been a handful of black supers, including Robert Townsend's The Meteor Man (1993), about the inner-city teacher who finds an emerald that makes him invincible; Damon Wayans' Blankman (1994); Samuel L. Jackson's Frozone in The Incredibl
- Giving back a ‘MUST’ for woman - Centre Daily Times
Giving back a ‘MUST’ for womanCentre Daily Times, PA - 35 minutes agoBut instead of shrinking from society, Gardner writes poetry, speaks about her experiences to Penn State sociology students and volunteers at a local social ...
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