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- Poets performing prose is the real prize - Toronto Star
Poets performing prose is the real prizeToronto Star, Canada - 19 minutes agoThe Griffin Poetry Prize holds a big payday for a couple of fortunate versifiers. But the previous night's reading – an evening-long recital that has also ...
- Culture clinic: Nick Broomfield - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukCulture clinic: Nick BroomfieldTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago... driven by financial necessities to create Romeo and Juliet - a play crammed with poetry and soul that became the world's most inspirational love story. ...
- COLUMN: 'On Display' - Ann Arbor News Blog
"Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Radical Victorian," at the University of Michigan Special Collections Library, examines the life and career of a controversial 19th century British man of letters. "Authors most often associated with Victorianism are ...
- Poetry has message for young people (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
Ashley Logan, a former Fredericksburg resident, has self-published a book of poems with religious themes
- Students tested on Winehouse lyrics (Moldova.org)
Students taking the Practical Criticism class at Cambridge University in England compared Amy Winehouse's lyrics to Sir Walter Raleigh's poetry for an exam. The Daily Telegraph said the third-year students were also asked to compare Raleigh's work with songs by Bob Dylan and Billie Holiday.One student who didn't want to be named until his final examination paper had been graded, said: It was ...
- Columbus has a powerful month of Pride events - Gay People Chronicle
Columbus has a powerful month of Pride eventsGay People Chronicle, OH - 10 hours agoThe new Teen Pride Stage, combining the poetry “slam” element and the “jam” element of music and dance, has the moniker “Slam Jam,” and there will be free ...
- 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dead at 86 - CNN
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it ...
- Long live the Prince of Poets - The National
Long live the Prince of PoetsThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoHe was pleased that poetry, which he has always loved, is so unexpectedly popular but sad that there was only one Emirati among 35 finalists out of 7000 ...In rhyme with the times The Nationalall 2 news articles
- Can A Poet Be More Accurate Than A Journalist? - II.- Cuba - El Faro
I went to Cuba in 1997, just before Pope John Paul IIs visit to the island. This time, I only had an NPR producer with me, Art Silverman, who did all his own recording, and a photographer, David Graham, who’d never been out of the U.S., but was ...
- Marco Ferreri: The Collection - GreenCine
Marco Ferreri: The CollectionGreenCine, CA - 14 minutes agoHalf soused, with a 2 am shadow and street urchin rags, Serking waltzes through the scummiest neighborhoods of the City of Angels, soaking up booze, poetry, ...
- You Don’t Mess With the Racism - Al-Bawaba
You Don’t Mess With the RacismAl-Bawaba, Jordan - 2 hours agoRemi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, Poets For Palestine, which can be pre-ordered at www.PoetsForPalestine.com. ...
- Lesbian love in apartheid South Africa: ‘The World Unseen’ makes ... - Seven Magazine
Lesbian love in apartheid South Africa: ‘The World Unseen’ makes ...Seven Magazine, UK - 3 hours agoMiriam (Lisa Ray) is a voluptuous housewife and mother with a penchant for poetry. Amina (Sheetal Sheth) is a doe-eyed rebel that struts around town wearing ...
- Gaither bringing world-class act to Harbour Station - Telegraph-Journal
Gaither bringing world-class act to Harbour StationTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 38 minutes agoHe quotes old English poetry as easily as he quotes old country favourites and gospel lyrics. He believes in the power of dreams and quotes a few stanzas ...
- National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Books for the Big Read (Kansas City InfoZine)
Communities looking to rekindle their love of reading by joining the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) reading initiative The Big Read will now have even more great books to choose from.
- Nixon and Moore Will Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 ... - Playbill.com
TheaterMania.comNixon and Moore Will Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 ...Playbill.com, NY - 2 hours agoBy Andrew Gans A starry line-up has been assembled for the July 26-27 readings of the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, part of the current Gate|Beckett ...Moore, Nixon to Join Fiennes, McGovern, Neeson for Lincoln Center ... TheaterMania.comall 3 news articles
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