by | Sep 24, 2010 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from the NY Daily NewsLehman High School teacher makes winning ‘Poetry’ out of life and deathBY PATRICE O’SHAUGHNESSY DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERChu for NewsFilmmaker James McSherry, who teaches film at Lehman High School, won several awards for his new...
by | Sep 18, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Literary News
Spelling is for the bees… I thought this was interesting because it had two things we’ve covered in class: spelling and James Frey, author of A Little Million Pieces. Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 Diane von Furstenberg Studio 440 W 14th Street, NYC 7:00pm...
by | Sep 17, 2010 | Literary News
from The Guardian UK Treasuring Hubert Selby Jr The author of Last Exit to Brooklyn and Requiem for a Dream was a compassionate writer who truly understood addiction ‘His experience as an addict fuelled his creativity’ … Hubert Selby Jr in 1990....
by | Sep 14, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from Slate.com Roger Clemens, James Frey, and the Thrill of Watching the Overly Ambitious Fall By Laura Kipnis Which is worse: lying to Congress or lying to Oprah? When the news broke that former MLB star Roger Clemens was being indicted for perjury about his alleged...
by | Sep 10, 2010 | Literary News
from The New York Times Even Poetry Is Undergoing Cutbacks By PETER APPLEBOME KATONAH, N.Y. It’s not clear what’s more unlikely — that for 43 years most of the nation’s best-known poets have come to the modest Katonah Library for a poetry series begun by a former Mad...
by | Sep 8, 2010 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from MediaBistro’s GalleyCat Jimi Hendrix and His Science Fiction Bookshelf By Jason Boog on Sep 08, 2010 02:23 PM Most people don’t remember anymore, but rock legend Jimi Hendrix was a science fiction book junkie. We caught up with one the...
