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- COVER STORY (Style Weekly)
Virginia’s attempts to regulate sex and obscenity. by Lindsay Barnes and Amy Biegelsen Across Virginia, a woman hangs around government buildings brazenly baring her breast. In libraries, assembly halls, even inside the Department of Motor Vehicles, the naked bosom is downright unavoidable.
- Behind the curtain of history - Daily Telegraph
It's strangely disturbing to be reading a novel about the African freedom fighters of the 1960s and 1970s, set partly in Angola, Zaire and the former Belgian Congo, while the news headlines are dominated by the bloody events taking place in Zimbabwe ...
- Transformations -- Must See! - indy.com
Transformations -- Must See!indy.com, IN - 2 hours agoTheir inspriation this time is a book of poetry by Anne Sexton called Transformations which, in turn, is based on Grimm's Fairy Tales. ...
- A concert for peace (The Bismarck Tribune)
A pergola has been built at Custer Park in Bismarck.
- Tribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel Silver - Boca Raton News
Boca Raton NewsTribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel SilverBoca Raton News, USA - 49 minutes agoRabbi Silver’s son, Barry, said the event will be “a special afternoon of music, poetry, prose, laughter and stories honoring a great spiritual leader’s ...
- THEATRE REVIEW: Tartuffe, Roger McGough, Liverpool Playhouse - Liverpool Daily Post
THEATRE REVIEW: Tartuffe, Roger McGough, Liverpool PlayhouseLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 5 hours agoWhen the poetry seems almost in period, he will come out with a modernism like Orgon’s cry of “Heavens to Betsy†and sometimes there are pure gags. ...
- Stone the Crows: In praise of a neglected high flyer - The Independent
Dark, malevolent andmajestic, the crow has inspired endless legends and works of literature. But few realise that they've also shaped Britain's landscape. Rob Sharp meets an author determined to place the corvid on an elevated perch On the Norfolk ...
- A prize worth cracking a beer over - Toronto Star
A prize worth cracking a beer overToronto Star, Canada - 10 hours agoToronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, NS, have won national poetry prizes. The winners of the 2008 Pat Lowther and Gerald Lampert Memorial ...
- Award-winning poet searches for surprises in 474 entries (The Daily News)
The Daily News A public poetry reading will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, June 2, at the Cowlitz PUD Auditorium, 961 12th Ave., Longview.
- Concert to Heal Violence Victims - radiovop.com
Concert to Heal Violence Victimsradiovop.com, Zimbabwe - 6 hours agoThe festival will feature arts groups from across the country’s arts genres such as music, dance, poetry, visual arts, theatre and literature. ...
- Bobcat Goldthwait Directing Robin Williams in 'World's Greatest Dad' - Cinematical
Bobcat Goldthwait Directing Robin Williams in 'World's Greatest Dad'Cinematical, CA - 4 hours agoHere's the pitch: Williams plays a high school poetry teacher and failed writer whose son dies in a freak masturbation accident. Stay with me here, folks. ...
- Literary Prize Adds Epilogue to College Career - Washington Post
The elation of winning one of the nation's largest literary prizes for undergraduate students perhaps can be summed up best by the winner, Emma Sovich, 22, who described the moment in a breathless post-award interview. "It was amazing. I was sitting ...
- Kurdish poet owes his life to his verses - Kurdish Aspect
Kurdish poet owes his life to his versesKurdish Aspect, CO - 1 hour agoOne of the bullets struck a poem I was writing a few minutes earlier and another one grazed my head.†Bekas said he lived in “hell†during Saddam's reign. ...
- Are Those Shakespeare's "Balls"? - Slate
If I can be said to have a favorite kind of column, it's one in which I can bring to your attention an exciting literary development—one whose importance has not received the notice it deserves outside the ivory tower—and then tell you what to ...
- An Ellroy encounter - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAn Ellroy encounterLos Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoSomehow, I ended up talking to him -- well, he was talking to my friend and I butted in, fangirl that I am. Ellroy is all bluster and charm, ...
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