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- 'Diminished Capacity': Tale's charm steamrollered by faux whimsy - Chicago Tribune
"Diminished Capacity" rests on the fate of a small item of great value, a Chicago Cubs baseball card—Frank "Wildfire" Schulte, 100 years old, near-mint condition. Cub-wise it's a good year to bring this story to the screen. In his feature film ...
- Summer means more time for reading, what's your favorite book? - MLive.com
While the weather outside was frightful -- at least for June -- I sat inside and read a book. Nobody was home. No television. No music. Just the soft flutter of the page turning and the pounding rain interrupted by thunder outside. It was like ...
- Johann Hari: As life flies on, don't let poetry pass you by (Independent)
I used to think poetry was a rotting art form, waiting only for its own Eleanor Rigby funeral. In an age that gets faster and faster and faster every day – where great gallons of information are spewed all over us constantly – what place was there for these compressed, opaque little patches of words that required us to slow down and incessantly re-read?
- 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 ...
- Abdullah Ibrahim at the Barbican - Times Online
Abdullah Ibrahim at the BarbicanTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoIn practice, it turned out to be a hotchpotch of worthy ideas and the occasional moment of unadorned poetry, with Ibrahim himself often reduced to the role ...
- LeBron James wants to see your best shot for contest - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer file photo LeBron James, doin' his thing. Is your best basketball move any match for LeBron James? The basketball superstar is looking for America's best trick shot in his Trick Shot Challenge Contest. Contestants must upload a video of ...
- Black Keys unlock no-frills thrills at Beachland - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sold-out concerts from coast to coast. Flattering write-ups in all the cool magazines. Heck, these guys even have a song in the latest "Grand Theft Auto" videogame. No doubt about it: The Black Keys are white-hot. But Akron's leading purveyors of ...
- University Press staffer takes top Mississippi post - Lexington Herald-Leader
After 17 years of hard and productive work, Leila Salisbury's dream has come true -- and at a relatively young age. Salisbury, 37, the marketing director at the University Press of Kentucky, has been hired as director of the University Press of ...
- Team Rampage blog: CB Dollaway on episode No. 11 of "TUF7" - MMAjunkie.com
MMAjunkie.comTeam Rampage blog: CB Dollaway on episode No. 11 of "TUF7"MMAjunkie.com, OH - 12 hours ago... that perfectly captured life with Jesse. He was a constant source of entertainment for all of his housemates. His poetry will hopefully be on a bonus ...
- Rwanda: Kie Cultural Week (2008) - AllAfrica.com
Rwanda: Kie Cultural Week (2008)AllAfrica.com, Washington - 11 hours agoThis is an occasion to enhance youth interaction through entertainment and poetry," said Dr. Nvunigoma. It was also noted that this year's cultural week is ...
- Making movies with Mani Ratnam - Rediff
RediffMaking movies with Mani RatnamRediff, India - 5 minutes agoA lot of Tamil literature and poetry have come out of Sri Lanka [Images] during these 20 years or so. So it's always been there. Once we had that story, ...
- NMSBVI hosts four state event - Alamogordo Daily News
New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired athlete Jeremiah Tarrazas competes in the running high jump during the South Central Association of Schools for the Blind track and field meet Friday afternoon at NMSBVI's gymnasium. Teams from ...
- Author was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced' - Globe and Mail
CKCOAuthor was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced'Globe and Mail, Canada - 49 minutes agoHe was a mould-MAKER," said literary scholar Germaine Warkentin, the editor of several critical volumes of his poetry and prose. Praising him as "one of the ...James Reaney: 'artistic giant' dies London Free PressReaney, respected poet and playwright, dies at 81 Western NewsLondon writer James Reaney dead at age 81 CKCOall 4 news articles
- 'An incredible presence in American literature' - Jackson Clarion Ledger
'An incredible presence in American literature'Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 38 minutes agoAngela Ball for Night Clerk at the Hotel of Both Worlds (Poetry) - Ball, originally from Ohio, has called Mississippi home since moving to Hattiesburg in ...
- Leaves in the River (Dangerbird) - Tucson Weekly
Tucson WeeklyLeaves in the River (Dangerbird)Tucson Weekly, AZ - 4 hours agoThe poetry of "The Rose Captain" evokes an almost Elizabethan romanticism in its pining, but the more pragmatic "Middle Distance Runner" is a model of ...
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