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- Cover Story - Artvoice
Cover StoryArtvoice, NY - 4 hours agoThis “definition” was actually the title of a book of his poetry published in 1969, following the first of two brief tenures as visiting professor at the ...
- The Liberian connection - Danbury News-Times
NEWTOWN -- Sometimes it takes a picture from the other side of the world to teach important life lessons here at home. Earlier this year, fifth- and sixth-graders at Reed Intermediate School complemented their classroom studies of Liberia with a ...
- Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpiece - Crosscut
Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpieceCrosscut, WA - 34 minutes agoThe prospect of supportive funding (including, by American standards, positively luxurious amounts of rehearsal time with the orchestra) was, after all, ...
- Independent group launches new Muslim issues magazine - U-Wire.com
Misbah, Princeton’s first magazine dedicated to exploring Muslim issues, was officially launched at a release party last night in Frist Campus Center 309. The new student publication aims to be a “conversation in print,” editor-in-chief Babur ...
- Kazuo Shiraga: Avant-garde artist who painted barefoot and hanging ... - The Independent
The artist Jiro Yoshihara may have been a touch mean-spirited when he sniffed that Kazuo Shiraga was "nobody if he didn't paint with his feet", but history has taken much the same view. In May 1957, Shiraga, dressed in a red Pinocchio suit, suspended ...
- Measure for Measure - Boston Globe
Measure for MeasureBoston Globe, United States - 10 hours agoOf course, graduate students would still take the familiar courses on Shakespeare, Victorian novels, and 20th-century poetry, but they would also take ...
- Poets Speak out for Parkinson’s - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Poets Speak out for Parkinson’sScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour agoIn a show of support for Parkinson’s, six of New Zealand’s most well known and awarded poets will read a selection of their work at ‘Poetry for Parkinson’s’ ...
- Dance star’s final sparkle - Reading Evening Post
The death of long-legged movie legend Cyd Charisse at the age of 86 brings to an end a whole era of dance. You only had to tell her: “Go into your dance” to be assured of instant cinematic magic. Trained as a classical dancer, she was a member of ...
- On writing well and having fun (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
What do you get a beloved old writers' conference in its 60th year? How about a theme that's on the edge of punning catastrophe? For the past three days at the Holiday Inn, Independence Mall - the traditional venue of the Philadelphia Writers Conference, founded in 1949 - it was "Diamonds Are a Quill's Best Friend."
- From 1968 to 2008, from Paris to İstanbul - Today's Zaman
From 1968 to 2008, from Paris to İstanbulToday's Zaman, Turkey - 59 minutes agoOK, there was violence in the May '68 events, but there was also poetry." Barbey said the violence in May '68 stemmed from the demands of all youth. ...
- Celebrating cemeteries' serenity and solitude - Great Falls Tribune
I am a cemetery freak. On a road trip, I'm always dying to find the next good cemetery. I'm a seasoned cemetery-spotter; my heart skips a beat when out in the middle of a cornfield, I catch sight of a group of uniform trees, a low rock wall or a high ...
- You write the reviews: Fram, National Theatre, London - Independent
You write the reviews: Fram, National Theatre, LondonIndependent, UK - 15 minutes agoHarrison uses elaborate poetry to tell us that the only poetry able to describe the world's atrocities is silence. Bob Crowley's set design, incidentally, ...
- Afghan journalist appeals death sentence - Hampton Roads Daily Press
PUL-E CHARKHI, Afghanistan - The prison uniform Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned with crudely painted black scales of justice, but the young journalist insists on the eve of his appeal that he has yet to see justice done. A court in January ...
- At our best - Corvallis Gazette-Times
Corvallis High School students Rebecca Lomnicky and Gary Breed were awarded the Corvallis Folklore Society Folk Music Award on April 17 at Local Folk!, the open-mic program of Corvallis Folklore Society and The Arts Center. The annual award is given ...
- Poetry: The Living Moment (Dartmouth Review)
Editor’s Note: In honor of poetry month, this past April, The Dartmouth Review presents the following two articles.
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