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- Mark Swed: Tough times call for tougher music - Los Angeles Times
MODERNISM HAD a good run, the historian Peter Gay concludes in his new study of the subject. His estimate is about 120 years, beginning with the simultaneous publication in 1857 of Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary" and Baudelaire's collection of poems ...
- Nabokov's final, incomplete work to be published - CBC News
The book world is buzzing with the news that Vladimir Nabokov's son is set to defy the wishes of his father by publishing his final, unfinished novel. Before his death in 1977, the Lolita author called on his family to destroy the incomplete ...
- Back-to-School backpack program - Barnstable Patriot
Back-to-School backpack programBarnstable Patriot, MA - 46 minutes ago18 to 22, offers sessions for writers of poetry and prose. Taught by published authors with extensive experience in teaching young people, these classes ...
- Review: 'Sing Me Back Home' strikes personal notes - St. Petersburg Times
This book is one of the best things written about American music in the past two decades. Not since Peter Guralnick's Sweet Soul Music in 1986 has a writer so deftly interwoven music history with the fabric of the daily lives of those who listen to ...
- What was your favorite story? (The York Weekly)
May marks the official beginning of spring in Maine. March can be cold and April capricious, but May brings green leaves and lawns. May is a transitional month, and so it is fitting that it is a time in which we celebrate life transitions —...
- When the kids get bored - Kbsradio.ca
1. Think outside the cardboard box. Your child will love making a fort, car or spaceship in your living room or backyard. 2. Make musical instruments and have your kids put on a summer evening concert. An empty water bottle and some dried beans makes ...
- Alicia Keys is at home behind the piano - Evening Standard
Alicia Keys generously gave London its second audience with the New York Grammy hoover in just over four months, despite being one of the busiest women in pop. When she's not winding up her European tour, the woman born Alicia Augello Cook has been ...
- Music can be path to language and math (WTHR Indianapolis)
The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities.
- A DJ seeks the beat in Berlin - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeA DJ seeks the beat in BerlinBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoBored by his job writing background music for porn films, Darky picks up and heads to Berlin on a lark, in hot pursuit of a legendary jazz musician named ...
- Bibliofiles: Plenty of activity for poetry lovers this week (The Kansas City Star)
A first-glance look at this week’s literary calendar reveals only a few events, but glances can be deceiving. Quite a few Kansas City poets, actually, will be stepping up to the podium in the next few days.
- Winners of ‘poo poetry’ contest announced (Aspen Daily News)
The city of Aspen has chosen its favorite poems, limericks and haikus for its first-ever “Dog Poo Poetry Competition.â€
- Love of kids, books transforms library - Herald News
The Joseph E. Fisher School this week dedicated its new and improved library and renamed it the Favero Family Library in honor of the longtime employee who passed away last year. The Fisher School is a therapeutic center for the Southern Will County ...
- Summer Travel Must-Do: Edinburgh Comedy Festival - Travel Connect
Summer Travel Must-Do: Edinburgh Comedy FestivalTravel Connect, UK - 22 hours ago... some of the most promising emerging and unknown talent from across the spectrum of sketch, improv, stand up, poetry, musical and comic theatre. ...
- Poetry fights back - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordPoetry fights backWaterloo Record, Canada - 1 hour agoHer mature articulation of Frederick Douglass by Robert Hayden earned first prize at the Poetry Out Loud contest, which has quickly become one of the ...
- Optimism on canvas - The Daily Tribune
Italy-based, Bicol-born artist Lina Llaguno-Ciani held a one-woman show last February at the Galleria Duemila, the 34th in her artistic career. It was titled “After the Rain,†and was inspired by the Typhoon “Reming’s†fury in 2006, which ...
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