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- Monsoon Mango Magic - The News - International
Monsoon Mango MagicThe News - International, Pakistan - 12 hours agoOf course for Pakistanis and particularly people having a taste for Urdu literature, mango is associated with Ghalib for his famous quote, and most of us ...
- Deadline nears for poetry contest - Milton Canadian Champion
Deadline nears for poetry contestMilton Canadian Champion, Canada - 12 minutes agoCanadian Authors welcomes all writers and aspiring writers to attend their series of guest speakers, discussions, writing workshops and genre groups. ...
- Community Events For The Week Ahead - Sarnia Observer
Community Events For The Week AheadSarnia Observer, Canada - 25 minutes agoFriends and family welcome to attend. SENIORS DINERS CLUBS: Seniors are invited out for a hot, nutritious lunch and entertainment. Hosted by Lambton Elderly ...
- 'Jellyfish' full of beauty, surprises (The News-Press)
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women.
- Holocaust Remembrance concert builds musical bridges over time - Seattle Times
A Holocaust Remembrance concert presented by Music of Remembrance at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $36 (206-365-7770 or www.musicofremembrance.org ). The concert is preceded by a meet-the ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Macon Telegraph
Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree will benefit a YMCA ...
- US Open 2008 - BBC Sport
2307: Putting lets Els down at the 14th as he slips back to level par but a wonderful approach to the next puts him back to one under. Rose drops a shot at the 14th (his fifth) and then misses a birdie chance at the 15th. Garcia stops the rot with a ...
- Paperback: Tennis Whites and Teacakes, by John Betjeman (Independent)
How delightful that a statue of the man who wrote "It is useless to pretend that I enjoy myself abroad" adorns the refurbished St Pancras. Equally dubious about the expat life ("Our savings gone, we climb the stony path/ Back to the house with scorpions in the bath"), Betjeman extolled the delights of the Northern Line's City Branch ("a strong smell of wet feet"). What he wrote of Waugh – "he ...
- Symbolic flower grew from poetry of a doctor in war - Daily Reflector
As I was leaving the post office Thursday, I noticed my neighbor setting up his stand to distribute red poppies. A veteran of World War II and the Korean War, he was volunteering for the American Legion Auxiliary to distribute the flower in return ...
- Get ready for arts extravaganza - Manchester Online
Get ready for arts extravaganzaManchester Online, UK - 8 hours ago... drama, dance, poetry and comedy. A calendar with every age and every pocket (70 per cent of the 90 events are free) in mind, CAF's cross-cultural diary ...
- When Hemingway turned his hand to verse - Mail & Guardian Online
There is probably a good reason Ernest Hemingway is known for his novels, short stories and journalism rather than his poetry, and it can be found in a remarkable first edition of his first American book. Clearly, he was not a great poet. Hemingway ...
- Pride Month - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
This Tony Award winning play is the story Darren Lemming, the star center fielder of the world champion New York Empires baseball team, who is young, rich, famous, talented, handsome and so convinced of his popularity that when he casually announces ...
- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- CapeGazette.com - Covering Delaware's Cape Region - Cape Gazette
The Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild will host a Night of Literary Prose, Poetry and Song, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 13, at Fish On in Five Points, Lewes. The event is free and open to the public. The theme, Take Care, will feature readers ...
- A Businessman’s View of Mid-American Life - New York Times
New York TimesA Businessman’s View of Mid-American LifeNew York Times, United States - 28 minutes ago... genius in Mr. Wood, to the magical nature of photography or to all of the above, the exhibition conjures a haunting, dryly soulful visual poetry. ...
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