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The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts - Based in Paul McCartney's old school this school specialising in music, dance, acting, sound technology and community arts.
Arena Art and Design Association - A visual artists studio group.
Bluecoat Arts Centre - Contemporary visual and performing arts, in a listed building. Includes a diary, schools' information, facilities, a history, and contact details.
Ink Magazine - Liverpool based magazine with listings, reviews and features on music, clubs, comedy, theatre, film and arts.
The Royal Court Theatre - Venue for music, comedy and theatre. Contact, transport and booking information, listings, and a history of the building.
Liverpool Playwrights - Group promoting new writing for radio, stage and TV. Activities include script readings and feedback, and lectures.
Woolton Picture House - Single screen cinema. Information about current and upcoming films.
Liverpool Biennial - Contemporary visual art event.
Writing on the Wall Festival - Festival of workshops, readings, debates and developments, focusing on social justice and radical writing. On show will be the best of the region's poetry, plays, television, film, publishing, novels and digital work.
Soundation Audio-Visuals - A collective of musicians and visual artists. Contains examples of music and multimedia art.
Brouhaha International - Charity promoting international arts. Information about the Merseyside International Street Festival, education services, their performer database, and help in organising entertainment.
FACT - Film, Art and Creative Technology - Organisation for the exhibition and support of artists' film, video and new-media projects. Information about their exhibition centre, upcoming presentations, and services.
Bluecoat Display Centre - Centre concentrating on showing and selling work made by professional craftspeople in the UK. The site provides details of forthcoming exhibitions, as well as details of the centre and its history.
The Hidden Art of Liverpool - Photos and comments on everyday art, such as public monuments, graffiti and flyer designs.
The Liverpool Lord Mayor's Parade - Annual event. Includes a history, how to enter, a route map, and photos from past parades.
North West Disability Arts Forum - Facilitates, promotes and celebrates the active participation of disabled and deaf people in all aspects of the arts, culture and creative industries.
Afoundation - Organisation supporting the development and exhibition of contemporary art, including the Liverpool Biennial. Event information, articles, the John Moores Prize, the Jump Ship Rat organisation, and New Contemporaries artists.
Atext - Text-message service providing arts alerts and polls.
Thunder Chunky - Arts magazine. Articles, reviews and a discussion forum, covering the visual arts, music, cinema and literature.
SuperLambBanana - Sculpture. Information about the original, and replicas for sale.
Andrew Taylor - Poet. Site includes poetry, and information about publications and activities.
Bunker - Project showcasing work in furniture design, architecture, graphic design and installations.
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You may gi "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. -- Sydney Smith Arts and Entertainment The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself. -- Woodrow Wilson If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance. -- Al Bernstein And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Arts and Entertainment The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West Arts and Entertainment The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. -- B. F. Skinner History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30." -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -- George Orwell Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Arts and Entertainment "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) He who laughs last didn't get it. -- Helen Giangregorio Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford Arts and Entertainment "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Arts and Entertainment Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another. -- Kenny Ausubel "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Arts and Entertainment Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) Arts and Entertainment The less their ability, the more their conceit. Ahad HaAm "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Arts and Entertainment Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live forever, Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Arts and Entertainment A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Arts and Entertainment The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 Arts and Entertainment Love is stronger than justice. -- Sting When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. -- Helen Keller No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting. -- Ray Bandy Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin Arts and Entertainment "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Arts and Entertainment Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Here's to you and here's to me, and I hope we never disagree. But, if that should ever be, to HELL with you, here's to ME! -- Anonymous You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Arts and Entertainment Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried. -- G. K. Chesterton "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Arts and Entertainment
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