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Raving about “The Raven” While Chewing on a Rathbone. – Earle Hitchner.
“The best you can hope for is that your appreciation will reach fifty percent.” I still don’t understand why high-school and college teachers of drama don’t make that honest statement to their students at…
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Tonight at Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council
A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs, Monday, October 24, 7:00 p.m. Rimon opens its 2011-12 Artist Salon Series at The Baroque Room (275 East 4th Street, St. Paul) with author, David Lehman, who will…
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Earle Hitchner, Guest Blogger October 23-29
This week we welcome Earle Hitchner as our guest blogger. Earle is the “Ceol” (music) columnist for the Irish Echo newspaper, a freelance music writer for The Wall Street Journal, and a member of the advisory board of…
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Truth and Beauty, in bits and pieces — Amy Glynn Greacen.
The thing about Rome that gets to me the most (and I’m sure this is “the thing about Rome” for a lot of folks) is the way the ancient, archaeological city and the living,…
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You can’t fool 99% of the people all the time
According to a board of experts from the business community, which of these sentences applies to "Occupy Wall Street"? — "It is not a tea party."— "Tax the Rich," OK, but it depends on…
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Oct. 25 in Minneapolis: You’ve read the book, now see the movie! Motionpoems Premier
Join Best American Poetry Series Editor David Lehman and an exciting group of poets and filmmakers as they introduce and discuss short films inspired by poems in this year's BAP! At this one-time event…