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- Sex and drugs and English literature: Coleridge and a Faustian pact - The Independent
A translation of Goethe's 'Faustus' by one of the greatest names in literary history is to be published in September. Arifa Akbar traces an extraordinary 200-year-old story that began with a £100 advance and a broken promise The year was 1814 and ...
- Gay literary weekend - Washington Blade
Gay literary weekend Take your love of books to Baltimore and Dupont for festival and poetry tour AMY CAVANAUGH Friday, June 20, 2008 Washington and Baltimore are probably not the first two cities that come to mind when you think of gay literature ...
- Frank O'Hara in the Heaven on Earth Bldg - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Frank O'Hara in the Heaven on Earth BldgSeattle Post Intelligencer - 11 hours agoTime, inscribed upon O'Hara's brisk syntax and jaunty prosody, hastens every poem of his forward, but the world arrests him with marvels: a liver-sausage ...
- Orville Hall: Stepping Up and Away - Jamaica Observer
Orville Hall: Stepping Up and AwayJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 7 hours agoSo in my writing - whether scripts, poetry or music - all my experiences go into it. SPLASH: Still on relationships, have you ever broken a woman's heart? ...
- Veda Hille - This Riot Life - Music Box
Music BoxVeda Hille - This Riot LifeMusic Box, IL - 3 hours agoHille’s lyrics often embrace the playfulness of ee cummings’ poetry, though they also are tempered by an uneasiness that is inspired by Laurie Anderson. ...
- Obama hails Madiba for changing lives of blacks (SABC News)
In a recorded message from US Democratic presidential candidate, Barak Obama, he thanked Madiba for his role in uplifting the lives of black people. Obama says he entered politics after hearing about Madiba's determination to liberate his people.
- Student poem chosen for anthology - Sun and Press
Kristen McPeak, a ninth grade student at Maine-Endwell High School, was chosen as a Top Ten Winner in the Creative Communication poetry contest. Kristen's poem, "My Insanity" is included in the Fall 2007 New York edition of "A Celebration of Young ...
- Paul Horsley, adieu - Kansas City Star
Paul Horsley, adieuKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoThe piece had impact for the power of its poetry. If you listened closely you could hear the words "I wish I never hurt you" blend with the "Miserere nobis" ...
- Miles Kington Remembered: For rulings on the English language ... - The Independent
It's a great pleasure to welcome the return of Dr Wordsmith, our roving linguist, who has torn himself away from the Three Jolly Typesetters to come and answer queries about the highways and byways of language. In the words of the poet, let battle ...
- Local Fourth of July celebrations this weekend (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
Friday, July 4
- Theater, music and dance celebrate Juneteenth liberation - Providence Journal
Providence JournalTheater, music and dance celebrate Juneteenth liberationProvidence Journal, RI - 5 hours agoTomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, Providence celebrates Juneteenth, with theater, poetry, dance and music. The series of shows, collectively called Liberation: ...
- Kenya: - Distributing Peace Flags (AllAfrica.com)
The National Symposium on Post Election Peace Building was convened under the strong conviction that Kenya as a nation had not attained the healing it needed. A lot of disabling hurt and division among groups and communities are still quite evident to this moment.
- Author edited literary magazine - Chicago Sun-Times
Curtis L. Johnson, an author and longtime editor of a pioneering independent literary magazine, was found dead in his Highland Park home Monday after a long battle with lung cancer and other ailments. He was 80. Mr. Johnson wrote six novels, authored ...
- China cracks down on earthquake rumors (Los Angeles Times)
Hearsay has vexed Chinese leaders throughout history. The disaster has set off a new round. Almost as soon as the initial aftershocks stopped reverberating last week, the rumors began. Some say that frogs, insects and other animals fled shortly before the earth shook. Others insist that water mysteriously drained from ponds, or that Beijing knew the massive earthquake would strike but chose ...
- July 12: Local Lifestyle Briefs - Herald-Bulletin
A breakfast buffet will be served to retirees of Delco Remy Plants 8 and 17 at the Rax Restaurant, 11 and Main streets at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Any retiree from these two plants is welcome to attend, cost is $7 per person. Overflow parking may use the ...
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