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- Lou Reed, Royal Albert Hall, London Beck, Guildhall, Southampton (Independent)
The last time I reviewed Lou Reed in this column, I made what I thought was a fairly transparent joke about taking heroin in the toilets beforehand. The credulous media diarist at The Guardian took this at face value, and alerted that newspaper's entire readership to my apparent junkiedom. This time, then, with a face as solemn as Reed's, I shall report that I watch Lou Reed recreate his entire ...
- The Flat Earth Glows (The Village Voice)
Masochistically marrying New York (By McCann, Ruth)
- Jail Deputy Charged with Misdemeanor (R News)
A Seneca County corrections officer is facing misdemeanor charges after an alleged incident at the county's jail. Sheriff's deputies are looking into whether David Jensen of Ovid used excessive force against an inmate.
- The Brother Unconnected: A Tribute to Sun City Girls (Phoenix New Times)
For many, punk rock was/is an end in itself, an opportunity to rock fast 'n' loud and/or dress up funny. For others, punk was a door to limitless cultural possibilities, a way of denying obstacles to artistic expression. The UK's Pop Group and the Raincoats embraced, to varying degrees, the avant-ga ...
- British Surrealists: Minor league, but major players (Independent)
They've been gradually dying off. ELT Mesens went in 1971, so did John Tunnard, and John Banting the following year. Roland Penrose went in 1984, John Melville in 1986, Ithell Colquhoun and Julian Trevelyan both in 1988. Eileen Agar went in 1991, Emmy Bridgwater in 1999. Conroy Maddox went in 2005. Tony del Renzio went only last year. And that's it. The British Surrealists: all gone to their ...
- Urdu awards event set for May 15 (Gulf Times)
THE annual Aalmi Frogh-e-Urdu Adab Awards ceremony and the Aalmi Mushaira (International poetry symposium) will be held at the Doha Sheraton on May 15.
- Poetry column: Look again at 'weeds' around you - Evening Sun
The last workday of school for teachers is usually one of mixed emotions and lots of activity. The kids have all departed for their summer break the day before, and so the halls are filled with staff of all levels as the great purge begins. Projects ...
- Guttman's Wet Apples, White Blood Shares Adirondack Center's Best ... - Hamilton College News
Guttman's Wet Apples, White Blood Shares Adirondack Center's Best ...Hamilton College News, NY - 37 minutes agoAssociate Professor of English Naomi Guttman's book of poetry, Wet Apples, White Blood, shared the best book of poetry award with The Origin of the Milky ...
- Scranhattan Festival celebrates with music, poetry & more (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Dan Brennan made it through his first year publishing the arts and literary magazine The Antenna intact. Feeling a celebration was in order, he turned to his friends at The Northeast Theatre for assistance. In the end, they decided the best way to honor a publication devoted to local artists was to give those artists a showcase for their work.
- Miss Lonelyhearts - April 25 - Winnipeg Sun
Miss Lonelyhearts - April 25Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 10 minutes agoShe said she'd been writing poetry and didn't want anybody -- including me -- to see it. This doesn't compute. When we were kids in college, ...
- Quince rewards diners with bold flavors, generous portions - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Have you been to Quince? E-mail us your review of the food, service and atmosphere. Include your full name and where you live. We'll publish a sampling on Cleveland.com and in The Plain Dealer. Click here to sound off . Our house is definitely a ...
- Former ER Mayor to Run for Assembly (R News)
After losing his job to a candidate named Koon, East Rochester's former mayor will run for state assemblyman against an incumbent named Koon. Dave Bonocchi announced his Republican bid for the state legislature Tuesday.
- Boston Globe: 'Raisin in the Sun' adaptation translates well on screen (San Jose Mercury News)
This adaptation of the knockout 2004 stage revival of "A Raisin in the Sun" (originally shown on ABC) is a model of how the screen can bring us up close to great stage acting without deadening it. Browse our event listings Movie listings | Movie theaters
- Panic and Panegyrics: Comments on “Songs of Praise†for the ... - Modern Ghana
Panic and Panegyrics: Comments on “Songs of Praise†for the ...Modern Ghana, Ghana - 4 hours agoWhitworth is free to describe the job of Director of the British Museum as the best job in the museum world. Not all of us will agree with this assessment. ...
- A.S. Maulucci: Memories can elicit powerful, provoking poetry - Enterprise
Memory runs through our lives like an underground river. For poets that river carries rich imagery, has currents that swirl with inspiration and eddies into deep pools of emotion. Many great poets have written some of their best work when they have ...
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