Topic: Dana Gioia
I began asking and answering these questions about myself and writing in 1998 and added more in the summer of 2009/10. The Canadian poet, anarchist, literary critic and historian George Woodcock (1912-1995), once said in an interview that it was very ...
<div id="subtitle">Religion News in Brief</div><div><p>Boston College has received a $20 million gift from the co-founder of a Massachusetts supermarket chain and his wife to help train teachers for Roman Catholic schools and universities.</p><p>The ...
Dana Gioia reads Summer Storm. Dana Gioia: It's called "Summer Storm".. Cool and silent as the stars. The storm hid from the night.
Challenges for Young Artists. Well I think in some ways, young artists today are finding their inspiration as much in pop culture - in those little areas in pop culture where people are still doing serious work. Especially with musicians where there's ...
Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, to leave in 2009The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent telephone interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the ...
Truth to Power: Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn made history by writing itAt a time when government reports ask whether Americans care about reading anymore, the legacy of Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn reminds us that books can matter as much as life and ...
Almost no one in the audience had ever seen live professional theater or expected to have the chance, and to Dana Gioia, that was the beauty of it all. As chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, Gioia is embarked on ...
National Endowment for the Arts: Americans Are Reading Less, Despite Rising Teen Fiction SalesThe latest National Endowment for the Arts report draws on a variety of sources, public and private, and essentially reaches one conclusion: Americans are reading less.The 99-page study ...
Quincy Jones, Andrew Hill Honored As National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters for 2008Quincy Jones was among six musicians named as National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters for 2008.The 2008 Jazz Masters were announced Tuesday night at a ceremony ...
Quincy Jones, Andrew Hill Honored As National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters for 2008Music impresario Quincy Jones was among six musicians named as National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters for 2008.The 2008 Jazz Masters were announced Tuesday night at ...