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- Book Review: Brian Hall's 'Fall of Frost' - International Herald Tribune
The life of Robert Frost has been autopsied and re-autopsied so many times that, 45 years since his death, the congeries of appraisals can already be measured in layers, like geologic strata. The early biographies - beginning with Gorham B. Munson's ...
- Workshops at Stockton target teachers willing to learn - Atlantic City Press
Paul Lyons remembers going to a conference after the end of the Cold War and sitting with a Russian scholar who talked about Russian political views of Vietnam and Cuba. "The ability to get contributions now from Russian and Chinese scholars has ...
- M. Catherine Honemann, 88 (Baltimore Sun)
Senior accountant M. Catherine Honemann, retired senior accountant who was active in her church, died of heart failure May 16 at St. Joseph Medical Center. The Stella Maris resident was 88.
- Independence Day, Equality Day - Times and Democrat
July 4, 1776/Independence Day and Nov. 19, 1863/Equality Day. “I’m going to try to link our glorious Declaration of Independence (1776) with Lincoln’s spectacular Gettysburg Address (1863) — an odd thing to do. The two are separated by 87 ...
- CRITIC'S CHOICE (East Bay Express)
David Carriere How do those raconteurs and rodeo clowns get onto NPR and Oprah? Usually, it started with a clever publicist writing a kick-ass press release. At Lafayette Library (952 Moraga Rd., Lafayette), veteran publicist David Carriere discusses his new book, 7 Steps to ...
- 'In Bruges' is about waiting for wickedness - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
There is a playful deception going on in the prosaic title of In Bruges , evocative as it is of chamber recitals and poetry readings in medieval coffeehouses. One is tempted to add a modifying phrase before the "In," for the sake of truth in ...
- Westport Arts Center presents Enso Quartet - Norwalk Plus Magazine
Westport Arts Center presents Enso QuartetNorwalk Plus Magazine - 5 hours agoCanadian-American composer Karim Al-Zand's (b. 1970) compositions are wide-ranging, from settings of classical Arabic poetry to scores for dance and pieces ...
- Auckland Uni Press Salutes Its Five Finalists (Scoop.co.nz)
Auckland University Press has five finalist books, more finalists than any other single publisher, in the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards shortlist announced today.
- East High grad gets Boys, Girls Clubs award (Denver Post)
Her blue-streaked hair and contagious smile make 18-year-old Shonnetta Henry look like your average, happy-go-lucky Denver teenager.
- David Cook: A Bowl Falls From The Roof - The Chattanoogan
The ChattanooganDavid Cook: A Bowl Falls From The RoofThe Chattanoogan, TN - 9 hours agoSo what else can he do as he meets God, this man Rumi, but begin to speak poetry? “Some nights stay up till dawn,’’ he writes, “as the moon sometimes does ...
- Zedek’s æsthetic (The Phoenix)
Thalia continues to move beyond Come Thalia Zedek is hunched over a pint at the Cambridge Brewing Company, looking a bit like a grizzled veteran of some sort of mythical rock-and-roll war.
- Blue week for green thinking - Sommerset County Gazette
Blue week for green thinkingSommerset County Gazette, UK - 7 hours agoThe week included a visit to Dunster beach, writing poetry, painting seascapes, singing sea shanties, drama and science experiments. ...
- Facing the end: Local actress takes difficult character through cancer and into clarity in Naples Players’ "Wit" (Naples Daily News)
As she pads barefoot into the centerstage spotlight of an empty black box theater, the overhead lights cast heavy shadows on Janina Birtolo’s face.
- Calendar Girls picks and clicks for June 7-13 - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
SAT | JUNE 7 (POETRY) Who could forget "The Crocodile's Toothache"? The toothy reptile sobbing in the dentist's chair as the helpful doc asks, "Why does it hurt and where?
- With good rhyme - and reason - Times Online
With good rhyme - and reasonTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoShe has written plays for stage and radio, wonderful collections of poetry for children, and picture books including the intriguingly titled Doris the Giant ...
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