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- Cinema from 1933 to 2004 will unfold at art gallery - Orlando Sentinel
The Painter's Daughter, half eclectic boutique and half art gallery in downtown Mount Dora, will host a cinema series, "Transfigured Lives: Women's Films of Empowerment, 1933 to 2004," which focuses on women's struggles to overcome life's obstacles ...
- One sings, the other doesn't - Globe and Mail
One sings, the other doesn'tGlobe and Mail, Canada - 9 minutes agoPoetry's minority status is regrettable, but doesn't justify critical prose emptied of gusto, mischief and melody. You don't defeat indifference by boring ...
- Souvenirs of Death - Egypt Today
Here, Bullet is poetic reporting with a heavy heart. Brian Turner, an American soldier and conscientious witness in the ongoing Iraq invasion, manages to salvage verse from the jaws of madness. Turner, who holds an MFA from the University of Oregon ...
- Are voters ready to move beyond race? - Tulsa World
One of the funniest and most disturbing moments in the recently ended Democratic presidential campaign came after Hillary Clinton won the West Virginia primary. On "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart strung together videotape of what some West Virginia ...
- Gloria! It's Patti Smith on the Big Screen - New York Observer
Patti Smith – the Jersey-born queen of Bowery punk – hits the silver screen with Steven Sebring’s documentary Patti Smith: Dream of Life . The film should hit theaters in late summer, with a DVD release to follow next year, Variety reports. Mr ...
- Dick Martin, 86, comic half of landmark 'Laugh-in' - Boston Globe
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catchphrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- N.S., Toronto poets win League of Canadian Poets honours (CBC Nova Scotia)
Poets from Antigonish, N.S., and Toronto won awards from the League of Canadian Poets this weekend.
- From funnyman to folkie - Sandwich Broadsider
From funnyman to folkieSandwich Broadsider, USA - 4 hours agoHe’s also been inspired by an open mike poetry night he organized in Lynn. “It’s been pretty incredible hearing people express themselves 20, ...
- Thirtysomething love poetry (The New Zealand Herald)
Today is Montana Poetry Day, a chance for the spotlight to fall on a vibrant part of New Zealand's literary landscape. Poetry may not be as fashionable as the novel, it doesn't get adapted for the movies and poets don't tend to grab headlines.
- Literary Calendar (Austin American-Statesman)
Poetry on the Plaza: Lost and Found — Noon Wednesday. Graduate students from Coleman Hutchison's '19th Century American Poetry and the Poetics of the Page' class present a selection of American poems. Ransom Center, 21st and Guadalupe streets. Free. 471-8944 , www.hrc.utexas.edu.
- Cameroon: Eduarts Awards Slated July 18 - AllAfrica.com
Cameroon: Eduarts Awards Slated July 18AllAfrica.com, Washington - 4 hours agoWe'll also bring closer to the Cameroon public some literary works like that of Ngongkum's Walls of Agony, which won the Bate Besong Award for poetry, ...
- In search of new storytellers - The Daily Star
The Daily StarIn search of new storytellersThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 4 hours agoToo many people here exhaust themselves wrestling with poetry. Or is it? Do they find composing poems easier than writing short stories or novels? ...
- Don't Miss: Dance, Prague, dance - Prague Daily Monitor
Don't Miss: Dance, Prague, dancePrague Daily Monitor, Czech Republic - 30 minutes ago(7 June, starting at 12 noon) Theatre-goers might appreciate the Lyrical Action Poetry one-man show. Ondřej David presents a duel between the body and the ...
- Paperback Row - New York Times
New York TimesPaperback RowNew York Times, United States - 39 minutes agoLevi, who died, perhaps by suicide, in 1987, is best known for his powerful memoirs, beginning with “Survival in Auschwitz” (1947), but he also wrote poetry ...
- Americans' Fear of Feeling Sad May Be Threat to Great Art - RedOrbit
Americans' Fear of Feeling Sad May Be Threat to Great ArtRedOrbit, TX - 9 minutes agoIt's a place where poetry is a Hallmark card and where music is, well, Muzak. "I fear we're creating a country where no one would aspire to write a novel ...
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