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This relationship continued to inspire artists as Shakespeare recreated the pastoral in the fairy world of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the virtue, romance and good example of the Arcadian Belmont pitted against the vice, bitterness and commerce of the urban Strand in The Merchant of Venice....Link!
In a digital age where it seems only signatures are handwritten, historians and scholars find telling details about a person, a time and a culture in the handwritten pages and books saved for history....Link!
"In Philly then, there were very few nonprofit art galleries, theaters, poetry readings, dance companies, or concert venues, yet plenty of students graduating from the art schools," recalls Givnish, who retired as the Bride's first executive director and chief executive officer in 1999. "A modern-dance performance back then was a rare occurrence."...Link!
Through Sept. 25, Kent State University's Downtown Art Gallery and the Wick Poetry Center in collaboration with Soldier's Heart, the Albany, N.Y., veterans' return and healing organization, debuts a new and innovative exhibit that seeks to address those ills with words and images....Link!
George Hitchcock, 96, a poet and a painter whose iconoclastic vision as publisher of the literary magazine Kayak helped free American poetry from mid 20th century orthodoxies and provided an early forum for writers such as Robert Bly, Raymond Carver and Philip Levine, died Friday in Eugene, Ore....Link!
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