Nothing New Under the Sun

I'll be at the Third World Press (TWP) tent (location: E-2 on Dearborn between Congress and Harrison) on the following dates/times: Sat. 6/6: 11am-1pm and 2pm-3pm Sun. 6/7: *12pm-3pm To read more of my poetry, click here.

It is with deep sadness that the Third World Press family shares the news of the loss of our dear friend and poet, Nichole L. Shields. She was indeed a supporter of all things literary. We will remember her wonderful smile and engaging presence. She will be dearly missed. Third World Press would like to express its condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the family of Nichole L. ...

Rene Marie's unexpected choice at a mayor's event where she was asked to sing the more traditional song has prompted a chorus of criticism. By DeeDee Correll DENVER — The jazz singer, invited to perform the national anthem before the Denver mayor's annual state of the city address, stood at the microphone and let loose her voice. What came out were the lyrics of the song known as the black national ...

These are some amazing pictures! Download the powerpoint slideshow here.

These amazing photographs are from a project called Silent Portraits released in 1984. The music for "Portraits" was created exclusively for the project by Vangelis and involved Italian photographer Gian Paolo Barbieri. The photographs are a series of black and white's, mostly all portraits, of the inhabitants of the nation of Seychelles, a series of about 115 small islands, about 1000 miles away from the eastern African continent ...

Ron Mueck is a London-based photo-realist artist. Born in Melbourne , Australia, to parents who were toy makers, he labored on children's television shows for 15 years before working in special effects for such films as Labyrinth, a 1986 fantasy epic starring David Bowie. Eventually Mueck concluded that photography pretty much destroys the physical presence of the original object, and so he turned to fine art and sculpture. In ...