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- In Memoriam: Tom Disch, science-fiction master and poet - Popwatch
The extraordinary science-fiction writer, poet, and essayist Thomas M. Disch has died, reportedly by suicide, on the 4th of July. He was 68. You may know his best-known work, the novella The Brave Little Toaster (pictured), which was adapted to film ...
- Five questions for . . . Neil Rollinson - Metro
MetroFive questions for . . . Neil RollinsonMetro, UK - 39 minutes agoI just finished a new poem that was commisioned by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to do with space and poetry. I came to Manchester to visit a scientist ...
- 3 centuries of music highlight ASO weekend shows - HometownAnnapolis.com
To conclude its 2007-2008 concert series, the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, under Music Director Jose-Luis Novo, has assembled an ambitious collection of music from three centuries. Bedrich Smetana's sprightly overture to the opera "The Bartered ...
- Jeanette Winterson looks forward to Glyndebourne - Times Online
Times OnlineJeanette Winterson looks forward to GlyndebourneTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoNot everyone who loves books loves music, but anyone who loves poetry and poetic form is likely to be drawn to the poetry of music, and of course, ...
- • Inksters deserve recognition - Guelph Mercury
• Inksters deserve recognitionGuelph Mercury, Canada - 22 hours agoThe Porcupine's Quill, now in its 34th year, is widely praised for the beauty of its books of poetry and literary fiction, which is attested to by the ...
- Dante's infernal crimes forgiven - Daily Telegraph
Florence's city council has approved a motion revoking a sentence on Dante from 1302 which stated that he would be executed if he stepped foot in the city again. The sentence forced Dante into exile and he spent the last 20 years of his life ...
- Book Review: All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black ... - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 3 hours agoThe Real Prose of Politics VS. The Beat Poetry of Hip-Hop I find McWhorter the embodiment of a ghetto nerd turned generational guru for the sandal wearing, ...
- Alsace wine growers looking for a cheesy boost (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The wine growers of the Alsace region in northeast France, close to the Rhine river on the border with Germany, are trying to boost sales by promoting the combination of their mostly white wines with cheese.
- Elsie Von Maur receives musical farewell at memorial service (Quad-City Times)
Elsie von Maur might be listening from heaven Monday as friends celebrate her life with a musical memorial service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Davenport.
- Reading and Remembering Rita Joe - Cape Breton Post
Reading and Remembering Rita JoeCape Breton Post, Canada - 17 minutes agoRita Joes published several collections of poetry and they have earned their place in university cirriculums and the hearts of everyone who has encountered ...
- ESPN Sees Positive Results From Wall-To-Wall Euro 2008 Coverage - SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)
SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)ESPN Sees Positive Results From Wall-To-Wall Euro 2008 CoverageSportsBusiness Daily (subscription), NC - 1 hour ago... of soccer as has come to be expected by even the casual fan. It has a UK accent that is part poetry, part analysis and part Benny Hill†(THE DAILY).
- Cleveland TV Listings - Cleveland Plain Dealer
ABC's "Lost" has inspired legions of fans and chat boards with its intricate mythology. Each Saturday, we update you on our latest observations. E-mail yours to ldemarco@plaind.com. Clues and Easter eggs (and red herrings?): We learn who one more ...
- Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Seeks Volunteers - Broadway World
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Seeks VolunteersBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoParking is free. The FM Kirby Shakespeare Theatre is barrier free with access into the theatre via a ramp and elevator access to all floors. ...
- Fransman, Scholtz give it to 'em Strait - Tonight South Africa
Audiences at a jazz concert, can be a fickle bunch. Sometimes you'll get a raucous lot who will bop up and down and other times it's all polite applause and a few gracious nods. The festinos, who rocked up for Mark Fransman's first performance with ...
- Three Pioneers - Publishers Weekly
Publishers WeeklyThree PioneersPublishers Weekly, NY - 5 hours agoThe Pulitzer Prizes were launched at Columbia University in 1917 as annual awards for excellence in journalism, fiction, poetry and other cultural pursuits. ...
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