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    Jul 10, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  1. Poet Samuel Amadon doesn't do Hartford any favors

    <strong>Author Event: Poet Samuel Amadon reading from The Hartford Book</strong>
    Author Event: Poet Samuel Amadon reading from The Hartford Book with Timothy Donnelly, award-winning author of The Cloud Corporation, Wed., July 18, at Real Art Ways, Arbor St., Hartford, realartways.org   Hartford is a peculiar subject. Live or work...

    Tags: Mark Twain, Arts and Culture, Premature Birth, Cleveland State University, Old State House

    2. May 30, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  2. Poet Richard Wilbur helps kick off the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival on June 1

    <strong>Sunken Garden Poetry Festival Kickoff Weekend</strong>
    Sunken Garden Poetry Festival Kickoff Weekend June 1-3, Hill-Stead Museum, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, (860) 677-4787, hillstead.org.   It would be hard to find a more accomplished living poet in the world today than Richard Wilbur. In addition to...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Edgar Allan Poe, World War II (1939-1945), Canton (Hartford, Connecticut)

    3. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. Home, Sweet Home: Picking Your Spots

    <strong>Diana's Pool</strong>
    Diana's Pool One of the must-see attractions in eastern Connecticut is Diana's Pool in Chaplin, along the beautiful Natchaug River. This fishing, kayaking and hiking spot is also popular as a destination because of its sheer beauty. An almost rite of...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Hole in the Wall Theater, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, College Sports, Sociology

    4. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  4. Best Park

    1) Elizabeth Park
    1) Elizabeth Park Hartford has acres of history. We got your Mark Twain, your Harriet Beecher Stowe, your Wallace Stevens, your Samuel Colt, your Thomas Hooker. Major-league cultural shapers all. A somewhat lesser-known light is Frederick Law Olmsted,...

    Tags: Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Central Park, Frederick Law Olmsted, Samuel Colt

    5. Feb 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Dorothea Tanning dies at 101; artist and poet married Max Ernst

    Over more than a century, Dorothea Tanning collided and consorted with artistic titans of the 20th century who included Pablo Picasso, John Cage and Joseph Cornell. She designed sets for George Balanchine ballets, played romantic matchmaker for poet Andre...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, John Cage, Arts, Movies, Artists

    6. Apr 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Festival of Books: American poets make their debut on forever stamps

    Jacket Copy
    The U.S. Postal Service made a special delivery Saturday at the L.A. Times Festival of Books' Poetry Stage: It rolled out the first-day issue of commemorative stamps dedicated to 20th century poets. The midday first-day issue ceremony drew an audience.......
    7. Oct 21, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Poetic justice

    A good anthology is like a dartboard in a crowded bar on a Saturday night. Everybody lines up to take their best shot. Everybody wants the chance to squint, aim and let fly. The more august and monumental and definitive-seeming the anthology —...

    Tags: Rita Dove, Arts and Culture, Robert Frost, Symptoms, Gertrude Stein

    8. Oct 31, 2011 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  8. Wallace Stevens Birthday Bash with Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky at Hartford Public Library

    Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky, author of the recently published <em>Selected Poems</em>, helps Hartford celebrate the birthday of one of its most famous literary residents, modernist poet Wallace Stevens (1879-1955, pictured here in 1950), who spent much of his adult life working as a lawyer for The Hartford insurance company. Pinksy will read from Stevens' oeuvre as well as his own work, and the event wouldn't be complete without champagne and cake, so plan accordingly.
    Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky, author of the recently published Selected Poems, helps Hartford celebrate the birthday of one of its most famous literary residents, modernist poet Wallace Stevens (1879-1955, pictured here in 1950), who spent much...

    Tags: Poetry, Arts and Culture, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers

    9. Jun 20, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Poetry magazine well-versed in criticism

    Poetry makes nothing happen.
    Poetry makes nothing happen. So saidW.H. Auden. Who never lived in Chicago. Or knew Don Share. Share is the senior editor of Poetry magazine, the venerable Chicago-based literary institution. It turns 100 next year and has seen far more than nothing...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Media Industry, Robert Frost, Lake Forest College

    10. Aug 10, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Most influential Florida books

    Orlando Arts Blog
    Tod Caviness here, counting the minutes until a short vacation to Boston for the National Poetry Slam. I'll bring you all back a little something from Boston Market. Received a letter a couple weeks back from Rollins College professor Maurice O'Sullivan...
    11. May 11, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Reader finds delicate balance between 'Fleeting Moment' and 'Sunday Morning' in tribute to Tom Dundee

    Change of Subject
    Local singer-songwriter Tom Dundee died five years ago April 17 and would have turned 65 this week. He was deeply admired and very popular in the Chicago folk community in way that was humorously immortalized by Michael Smith in his......
    12. May 30, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Reading L.A.: David Brodsly's 'L.A. Freeway'

    Culture Monster
    As far as polarizing subjects in Los Angeles go, freeways have long ranked near the top, perhaps trailing only Shaq-Kobe and the question of where the Eastside really begins. Most of us love to complain about our freeways -- about......
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