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- Julian Barnes - Hartford Courant
LONDON (AP) _ Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 ...
- Letters: How to turn Obama doubters into racists - Philadelphia Daily News
AFL-CIO PRESIDENT Pat Eiding said that when he was talking to people about Barack Obama and people said they weren't voting for him because he's too young or inexperienced, what he was actually hearing is "he's black." How does he know what these ...
- Raise a glass to life's simple pleasures in Georgia (Guardian Unlimited)
As the dust settles on Georgia's recent conflict with Russia, Kate Eshelby heads for the peaceful mountain region of Svaneti where she finds the harvest in full swing and the time-honoured tradition of feasting - and drinking - alive and well
- Readers meet Star editors online - Sudbury Star
Readers meet Star editors onlineSudbury Star, Canada - 1 hour agoOne reader wanted to know if we would publish her recipes if she submitted them and another wondered why newspapers tend not to publish poetry. ...
- NO 'DOUBT' OF SUCCESS (New York Post)
JOHN Patrick Shanley may take a few hits today from critics for his musical "Romantic Poetry" [see review below], but when the movie version of his Tony- winning play "Doubt" premieres, he's going to be wrapped in raves and Oscar nominations. The...
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane - DVDTimes.co.uk
The Little Girl Who Lives Down The LaneDVDTimes.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoThe only sign that he exists at all, or did so, is a book of his poetry on the mantle piece. Rynn does her best to cover for his absence but people start ...
- Popcorn Panel: Changeling - National Post
National PostPopcorn Panel: ChangelingNational Post, Canada - 1 hour agoIt’s funny that this movie is based on a true story, because it really felt like a fairy tale to me: the black and white morality, the clear villains and ...
- What we write about when we write about sportswriting (Guardian Unlimited)
Even though publishers are reluctant to commission minority interest sport books, there are some real hidden gems on offer
- Study of the history of words beats Man Booker winner in John Llewellyn Rhys prize (Daily Telegraph)
A book which charts the unlikely origins of some of most common words in the English language has beaten the winner of this year's Man Booker Prize to a prominent literary award.
- Library Notes: Initiative celebrates ninth-graders - The Evening Sun
Library Notes: Initiative celebrates ninth-gradersThe Evening Sun, PA - 5 hours agoOne Book, Every Freshman began in 2007 as a way to capture a teen audience and engage them in conversation about a new piece of contemporary literature from ...
- Buildings as poetry's canvas - Chicago Tribune
Buildings as poetry's canvasChicago Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoSzymborska, who won the 1996 Nobel Prize for Literature and who lives in Krakow, Poland, writes an elegant, spare sort of poetry that is brusque and ...PURPLE PATCH: The poet and the world —Wislawa Szymborska Daily Timesall 2 news articles
- A work that could be more explosive - Globe and Mail
A work that could be more explosiveGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoListening to her Cassandra-like utterances, taken mostly from Rukeyser's densely symbolic verse, I sometimes wondered: Is this poetry, or schizophrenia? ...
- Quartet tells a beautiful musical story - Toronto Star
Quartet tells a beautiful musical storyToronto Star, Canada - 59 minutes agoIn the book, he writes how rhetoric is the art of expressing serious ideas in imaginative ways while poetry is the art of using the imagination towards ...
- Music picks for a grown-up Halloween party, from the Doors to Rob ... - Seattle Times
You could easily patch together a wide enough web of fiendish musical delights to last your Halloween bash all night. Download 'em all (we've indicated what albums you can find them on, but iTunes has the overwhelming majority for individual sale ...
- Love: The great tradition (Independent)
I'm standing half-crushed against a wall in a Mayfair old-school gentleman's club on a chill November night. Florid-faced men in spiny-looking jackets block each door and staircase.
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