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  • FCBS' £120m Southbank overhaul submitted for planning - Architects' Journal (2013/05/24 10:28)
    Architects' JournalFCBS' £120m Southbank overhaul submitted for planningArchitects' JournalCommenting on the application, Alan Bishop, Chief Executive of Southbank Centre, said: 'These plans will enable us to do more art for more people in better spaces, following the successful transformation of the Royal Festival Hall in 2007 and building ...
  • Les Waters Returns to Berkeley Rep for Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH, Now ... - Broadway World (2013/05/23 21:34)
    Les Waters Returns to Berkeley Rep for Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH, Now ...Broadway WorldDear Elizabeth follows the beautiful and bittersweet friendship between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell. Across oceans and continents, across three decades, these esteemed poets found a true marriage of minds in their eloquent correspondence.and more »
  • Your Students, Your Schools -- Des Moines south - DesMoinesRegister.com (2013/05/23 02:11)
    Your Students, Your Schools -- Des Moines southDesMoinesRegister.comFifth-grade students entered a poetry contest over the winter, and five students were chosen to be put in the “Celebration of Poets” book. Their teacher received a free copy for the class. Fifth-graders are preparing for their field trip to J.A ...and more »
  • Poems join ebook revolution - but progress is not without its hiccups - Vancouver Sun (2013/05/21 10:25)
    Vancouver SunPoems join ebook revolution - but progress is not without its hiccupsVancouver SunProgress is incomplete and s Some of the best poets of modern times remain entirely or mostly unavailable in electronic format, from Merwin and Richard Wilbur to Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop. C.K. Williams, a prize-winning poet known for his long ...and more »
  • In the Spotlight: SOLI Chamber Ensemble - San Antonio Express (2013/05/20 23:09)
    In the Spotlight: SOLI Chamber EnsembleSan Antonio Express... Daniel Asia; “Coming Together,” Frederic Rzewski's piece including text from an inmate killed during the 1971 Attica prison riots; and a setting of Elizabeth Bishop's poem “I Am in Need of Music” by Tobias Picker, artistic director of The Opera San ...
  • Making poetry accessible - Los Angeles Times (2013/05/20 14:04)
    Making poetry accessibleLos Angeles Times“The Strangest of Theatres” puts the lie to the image of the isolated poet, alone in a room like Emily Dickinson, giving us instead Elizabeth Bishop, Yusef Komunyakaa, Naomi Shihad Nye — poets whose work spans different cultures and atmospheres. It ...
  • Poet Fidelito Cortes makes the everyday extraordinary - Inquirer.net (2013/05/19 09:22)
    Poet Fidelito Cortes makes the everyday extraordinaryInquirer.netElizabeth Bishop's wee fingerprint on this poem is not its main source of charm. “Fish” by Cortes writes over Bishop's “The Fish” a different kind of surrender. Cortes surprises with his ending: “I put it back in the water./Here, watch it swim toward ...
  • There is no child left behind - The Freeport News (2013/05/18 09:55)
    There is no child left behindThe Freeport NewsShowered in pomp and pageantry befitting Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II, Deleveaux along with her husband James entered the auditorium of BHPS from the cool comfort of a stretched white limousine, onto a white, petal strewn carpet under the ...
  • This Day, May 18, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin - Cleveland Jewish News (blog) (2013/05/17 14:21)
    This Day, May 18, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. LevinCleveland Jewish News (blog)The survivors hid in the Bishop's palace for one week, after which they were either murdered or forcibly baptized. 1152: Henry II, King of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. This marriage produced ..... 1922(20th of Iyar, 5682):Dorothy Elizabeth ...
  • In Zuccotti Park, a Demonstration of Love - New York Times (2013/05/17 11:01)
    New York TimesIn Zuccotti Park, a Demonstration of LoveNew York TimesThey were married on May 12 in Long Island City, Queens, before Bishop Orlando R. Findlayter of the United Covenant Churches of Christ at the Foundry, an industrial building reinvented as an event space. Ms. Rivera's mother, Elizabeth Pacheco, read a ...
  • First Coast Happenings - Florida Times-Union (2013/05/16 14:17)
    First Coast HappeningsFlorida Times-Union... 7 p.m., Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2600 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina Beach. Features violinist Robert McDuffie, pianist Elizabeth Pridgen and cellist Christopher Rex. $50. .... Poetic Voices of Jacksonville: Pathways of Faith and Values, 3 p.m ...and more »
  • Art and Theater Listings - Press Herald (2013/05/15 17:23)
    Press HeraldArt and Theater ListingsPress Heraldmusical about Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin and Joey Bishop in Las Vegas during the 1960s, Ogunquit Playhouse. $39 to .... Elizabeth Moss Galleries, Falmouth: Diane Bowie Zaitlin, "Eloquent Silence," and Annette Kearney, "Take Flight ...
  • Schools?School Notes - Virginia Connection Newspapers (2013/05/15 16:09)
    Schools?School NotesVirginia Connection NewspapersGrace Elizabeth Goodwin, a member of the Class of 2013 at Colgate University, has been named a Dana Scholar in recognition of superior academic achievement as well as demonstrated leadership in the campus community. Goodwin is a ... A gifted speaker ...and more »
  • Rain can't deter Palm Springs International Film Festival programmers at Cannes - The Desert Sun (2013/05/15 15:59)
    Rain can't deter Palm Springs International Film Festival programmers at CannesThe Desert SunThe first was Bruno Baretto's “Reaching For The Moon,” which centers on American poet Elizabeth Bishop's 15-year affair with Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares. The second was the riveting documentary “Becoming Traviata.” It follows French ...and more »
  • Russell Readers to meet at local library - Middletown Press (2013/05/15 13:43)
    Russell Readers to meet at local libraryMiddletown PressMIDDLETOWN >> Russell Readers will meet on Tuesday, June 11, to discuss the poetry of Elizabeth Bishop. The group meets the second Tuesday of each month from 7 to 8:20 p.m. in Meeting Room 3 at Russell Library, 123 Broad St., Middletown.
  • Archives > Columns > Looking Back - The Kalona News (2013/05/15 08:39)
    Archives > Columns > Looking BackThe Kalona NewsThe couple were attended by Wayne Yoder and Elizabeth Kauffman. Home Guard met with Treva Marie Hesselschwerdt, Virginia ... The June meeting will be with Mrs. Dow Bishop and Tressa Herr. Prairie Flower The rain which we had Wednesday was fine, ...
  • LAND OF MEETING BETWEEN GOD AND A MAN - Sunday - Catholic Weekly (2013/05/14 05:23)
    LAND OF MEETING BETWEEN GOD AND A MANSunday - Catholic WeeklyLooking for other traces of the events written in the Gospels, we reached to Ain Kar, where two mothers met – Mary and St. Elizabeth. We were ..... The poem was written after a pilgrimage of bishop Karl Wojtyła to the Holy Land in 1963, that is, 50 ...
  • Parish Pump Lewes - May 10, 2013 - Sussex Express (2013/05/10 07:41)
    Parish Pump Lewes - May 10, 2013Sussex ExpressThe service, led by Jeff Lake to close the exhibition, was very thoughtful and moving, Jeff called it the stations of the resurrection and led us round the church with readings and poems. Congratulations and thanks should go to Sue Barnes who organised ...and more »
  • Arts Initiative Dances from Stage to Clinic - BU Today (2013/05/09 21:15)
    Arts Initiative Dances from Stage to ClinicBU TodaySome watch TV and some doze, but on a recent spring day, Lucia (not her real name), a patient in her early 50s, gratefully accepted Amanda Britton's offer to sit beside her and recite poetry. As a downpour streaked the hospital windows, Britton (CFA'13 ...
  • Arts Roundup: Music, art, poetry — and the 2013 MFA Dance Concert - UW Today (2013/05/09 14:14)
    UW TodayArts Roundup: Music, art, poetry — and the 2013 MFA Dance ConcertUW TodayAlso, the English department welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Kay Ryan for the 50th annual Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Reading. Over the years, this series has featured such greats as Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Penn Warren, Carolyn Kizer, Gary ...
  • 10 films to watch at the Inside Out Film Festival 2013 - blogTO (blog) (2013/05/08 06:01)
    blogTO (blog)10 films to watch at the Inside Out Film Festival 2013blogTO (blog)Based on the bestselling Brazilian novel Rare and Commonplace Flowers, the film chronicles the passionate yet tempestuous love affair between Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet, Elizabeth Bishop (portrayed by Australia actress Miranda Otto), and ...
  • Dialogues des Carmélites, Metropolitan Opera, New York - Financial Times (2013/05/07 09:53)
    Dialogues des Carmélites, Metropolitan Opera, New YorkFinancial TimesThe Carmélites staging, created by John Dexter and designed by David Reppa in 1977, remains a model of poetic imagery, narrative point and expressive pathos. The set ... An impeccably balanced, sensitively nuanced ensemble of singing actors included ...and more »
  • Tribeca treasures: Downtown New York film fest showcases an exceptional slate - Film Journal (2013/05/04 11:19)
    Tribeca treasures: Downtown New York film fest showcases an exceptional slateFilm JournalReaching for the Moon is Brazilian filmmaker Bruno Barreto's take on the 1950s lesbian love affair between Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop and acclaimed Rio architect Lota de Macedo Soares, which ensued after Bishop paid a visit to her ...and more »
  • CMG Cannes-bound with Moon - Screen International (2013/05/03 21:09)
    CMG Cannes-bound with MoonScreen InternationalThe story takes place in Brazil in the 1950s and 1960s and centres on the romance between the American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop and local entrepreneur Lota de Macedo Soares. Miranda Otto and Gloria Pires star. Lucy Barreto and ...
  • On Sylvia Plath - The New York Review of Books (2013/05/03 13:08)
    On Sylvia PlathThe New York Review of BooksAs an event she stands with Hart Crane, Scott Fitzgerald, and Poe rather than with Emily Dickinson, Marianne Moore, or Elizabeth Bishop. ... Her first book of poems, The Colossus, was published in 1960, the same year her daughter Frieda was born. In ...and more »
  • Carrigallen Community News - Leitrim Observer (2013/05/03 05:14)
    Carrigallen Community NewsLeitrim ObserverMargaret's Hooley. This event is a podium for young emerging talent and a revival of mature talent including song, dance, poetry, music, drama, etc on Friday 24 May 2013 at 8:30pm in the Corn Mill Theatre, Carrigallen. ... The annual Kilmore Diocesan ...
  • Opera and Classical Music Listings for May 3-May 9 - New York Times (2013/05/02 15:28)
    Opera and Classical Music Listings for May 3-May 9New York TimesConducted by Louis Langrée, the promising cast includes Isabel Leonard, Patricia Racette, Elizabeth Bishop, Felicity Palmer, Erin Morley and Paul Appleby. Saturday at 11:30 a.m., Thursday at 7:30 p.m., May 11 at 8:30 p.m., (212) .... Juilliard ...
  • Interviews with the cast of Reaching for the Moon at Tribeca Film Festival - The Upcoming (2013/05/01 22:39)
    Interviews with the cast of Reaching for the Moon at Tribeca Film FestivalThe UpcomingWhat made American poet Elizabeth Bishop visit Brazil for three days and stay for 17 years? Surely love – with another woman it turns out (Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares, who designed the famous Flamengo Park in Rio). We met Baretto, Tracy ...
  • Great Village writer's work brought to life by children - Truro Daily News (2013/05/01 13:22)
    Truro Daily NewsGreat Village writer's work brought to life by childrenTruro Daily NewsThe mission to bring images of her poetry to life began with a celebration marking Bishop's 100th birthday in August 2011, when the society held the Elizabeth Bishop Centenary festival. During the festival celebrating art and literature, colourful ...
  • What does University of Minnesota have against the classics? - Minneapolis Star Tribune (2013/04/30 15:52)
    Minneapolis Star TribuneWhat does University of Minnesota have against the classics?Minneapolis Star TribuneIt doesn't include Fitzgerald, Bellow or Flannery O'Connor — but it does have two works each by Amy Tan, Tim O'Brien and Leslie Silko. As for poetry, no Whitman or Dickinson; no Eliot, Stevens, Frost, Millay, Langston Hughes or Elizabeth Bishop — but ...
  • Do Poets Peak Young? Don't Believe It - Huffington Post (2013/04/30 12:02)
    Huffington PostDo Poets Peak Young? Don't Believe ItHuffington PostElizabeth Bishop. Image courtesy of the Vassar College Archives, Poughkeepsie. Do poets peak early? Apparent evidence that they do is provided by the striking list of poets who made major contributions in spite of dying young: Robert Burns, Byron ...
  • A Cartoon Tribute To Cats, And The Poets Who Loved Them - NPR (2013/04/30 04:10)
    NPRA Cartoon Tribute To Cats, And The Poets Who Loved ThemNPRElizabeth Bishop, from "Lullaby for the Cat". Francesco Marciuliano. In one of Elizabeth Bishop's best-known poems, "One Art," she writes that "the art of losing isn't hard to master." She could have followed that up with "the art of calming down an ...and more »
  • AREA HONOR ROLLS - SalemNews.net (2013/04/29 00:58)
    AREA HONOR ROLLSSalemNews.netAll As Fifth Grade: Jarrett Bishop, Amanda Chittock, Thomas Collier, Christopher Cubick, Will Ewing, Gabriella Gensamer, Emma Grope, Olivia Haid, Todd Henning, Chloe Kalina, Hunter Kiesewetter, Lucas Kiesewetter, Laurence Kilbert, Joshua Miller ...
  • Exploring Boston's Poetic Past–and Present - BU Quad (2013/04/28 21:12)
    BU QuadExploring Boston's Poetic Past–and PresentBU QuadPoets of Boston's intensely literary past include Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, T.S. Eliot, Edward Estlin Cummings, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop, and many more. Greater Boston is the birthplace of ...
  • Boomer calendar - Poughkeepsie Journal (2013/04/28 00:03)
    Boomer calendarPoughkeepsie JournalPerformers include Amy Helm, Ruth Ungar, Rebecca Martin, Elizabeth Mitchell, Rachel Loshak and the band, Grenadilla. $15. (Page 2 of 3). Music mix concert — Mid-Hudson Library System Auditorium, 105 Market St., Poughkeepsie. 2:30 p.m. April 28.and more »
  • Chuck Carlson: Connections still has plenty of stories to tell - Battle Creek Enquirer (2013/04/27 23:03)
    Chuck Carlson: Connections still has plenty of stories to tellBattle Creek EnquirerOr Antoinne Evans who, through his poetry, is trying to help bring the plight of the homeless to light. • Or Jeremy Andrews, who left his Battle Creek hometown disillusioned ... Or Craig Bishop and the Wandering Creek Artists who have taken their pain ...and more »
  • Mc Dowell: Saying goodbye to Lady Thatcher - Richmond Times Dispatch (2013/04/27 21:04)
    Mc Dowell: Saying goodbye to Lady ThatcherRichmond Times DispatchBeyond the great and the good from around the world, and including Queen Elizabeth II, was a vast assemblage of Lady Thatcher's family, her loyal staff, her old friends and her fellow politicians — including even those who had orchestrated her ouster ...and more »
  • Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser – review - The Guardian (2013/04/27 00:37)
    Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser – reviewThe GuardianIt begins with two perfect epigraphs, one from EM Forster and one from Elizabeth Bishop's poem "Questions of Travel", from which the novel takes its title. Forster's is mysteriously troubling: "Under cosmopolitanism, if it comes, we shall receive no ...
  • Tom Ross: Former Steamboat resident Steve Smallwood publishes his poetry - Steamboat Pilot & Today (2013/04/26 16:37)
    Tom Ross: Former Steamboat resident Steve Smallwood publishes his poetrySteamboat Pilot & Today#Smallwood is inspired by the 19th-century Romantics like Shelley and Keats. He also admires Wallace Stevens, known for his precision and vocabulary, and has been influenced by Elizabeth Bishop. / #Smallwood said he writes early drafts of his poems by ...
  • Nice Poem; I'll Take It - New York Times (2013/04/26 10:07)
    Nice Poem; I'll Take ItNew York TimesWe list some of the same inspirations — Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop. He published in the literary journal Diagram the year after I did. One bio note proclaims: “He hates sport, things which are trendy and people who refuse to be themselves.” How I ...and more »
  • Tribeca Film Festival through Sandy's lens - Downtown Express (2013/04/25 14:26)
    Downtown ExpressTribeca Film Festival through Sandy's lensDowntown ExpressIt's about the creative and amorous relationship between poet Elizabeth Bishop and architect Lota de Macedo Soares, who was born into a wealthy and politically powerful Brazilian family. In 1951, Bishop, depicted in the film by Miranda Otto, went to ...and more »
  • Today's history on this day. - Herald Sun (2013/04/25 07:20)
    Today's history on this day.Herald Sun1890 - Banjo Paterson's poem The Man from Snowy River is published in Sydney as a supplement to The Bulletin magazine. 1915 - Italy ... 1923 - The Duke of York, the future King George VI, marries Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Queen Mother, in ...
  • Concerts are abundant in the immediate area - TriCities.com (2013/04/25 05:53)
    Concerts are abundant in the immediate areaTriCities.comDOWN HOME: Johnson City, 300 W. Main St. April 25, 8 p.m., Help Your Shelter benefit, $14 suggested donation; April 26, 8 p.m., Bonnie Bishop, $14; April 27, 8 p.m., Folk Soul Revival, $14. www.downhome.com or (423) 929-9822. THE HANGAR GRILL: Wise ...and more »
  • Jay Ambrose: How about having a poetry century? - Record-Searchlight (2013/04/25 02:31)
    Jay Ambrose: How about having a poetry century?Record-SearchlightThere was a time, for instance, when I came across “One Art,” a great poem by Elizabeth Bishop. It's about how we try to cope as so much passes out of our lives, from houses we lived in to people we loved. Even if I went on in detail about each line, I ...and more »

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