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- Modern schools lack the classics THROUGH BIFOCALS - Terrace Standard
Modern schools lack the classics THROUGH BIFOCALSTerrace Standard, Canada - 2 hours agoI’ve just read Nellie McClung’s second autobiography, “The Stream Runs Fast”, and was struck by her ability to quote appropriate lines from classic poetry. ...
- Movie school (The Star)
Take a page out of these movies for some valuable advice on life.
- A Whitman sampler - North Channel Sun
Alicia Bankston, a member of the Writers in Performance group at Lone Star College-Montgomery, enjoys a spirited conversation about literary legend Walt Whitman with Dr. Ezra Greenspan, of Southern Methodist University, at the annual birthday ...
- Keynotes for June 5 (Hudson Sun)
Rosemary Rimkus brings you news about your neighbors, and "Backward Glances"
- Doctor wants Chinese government to know 'we care and we watch' - TheDay
Doctor wants Chinese government to know 'we care and we watch'TheDay, CT - May 10, 2008He composed poetry in his head to stay sane, writing them down when finally provided with paper to pen a confession, he said. The walk began as an idea in ...
- Sounds of final partings fill Schultz’s verse - Kansas City Star
Sounds of final partings fill Schultz’s verseKansas City Star, MO - 3 hours agoThis is the second collection of verse for Schultz, who turned to poetry after retiring from the University of Kansas in 2001, where she was the ...
- British couple lose Narnia domain name to author's estate - Out-Law.com
British couple lose Narnia domain name to author's estateOut-Law.com, UK - 5 hours agoSaville-Smith, who also writes poetry under the name Gillian Ferguson, said that she and her husband had found the whole experience "dispiriting" and that ...
- Meet a smile in Myanmar's diaspora - Jakarta Post
Meet a smile in Myanmar's diasporaJakarta Post, Indonesia - 7 hours agoBut Nai Nai remembers her student days when poetry, plays and newspapers were heavily censored. It's not only the ethnic groups' identity the junta wants to ...
- Misprints — Are they serendipity, inspiration or embarrassment? - About - News & Issues
About - News & IssuesMisprints — Are they serendipity, inspiration or embarrassment?About - News & Issues, NY - 1 hour agoWe’re committed here at About Poetry to convey the poets’ intentions as accurately as we possibly can. But I’m also interested in how this issue looks from ...
- Sweet and Low (Metro Weekly)
If you saw 2006's indie dynamo, John Cameron Mitchell's Shortbus , it would be impossible not to remember Jay Brannan. His character, Ceth, was the one having the national anthem sung between his ass cheeks in one of the movie's signature moments, equal parts sex and sentiment.
- Dave Robicheaux's Montana break - Philadelphia Inquirer
If you follow James Lee Burke's novels, the first thing you will want to know is whether his new release is a Dave Robicheaux story. So: Yes, it is. Occasionally a Burke novel will stray from Robicheaux, Burke's popular Louisiana detective who works ...
- Tupac Shakur, F. Scott Fitzgerald added to library link - Los Angeles Times
Tupac Shakur, F. Scott Fitzgerald added to library linkLos Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours agoTupac's collection reflects an interest in African American poetry, spiritual searching (books on Buddha, the Kabbalah, the Tibetan "Book of the Dead") and ...
- Lubeck school expands artist-in-residence program - Parkersburg News & Sentinel
LUBECK - A state grant will enable Lubeck Elementary School to expand its artist-in-residence program this fall. Debra Conner, an area poet and historical character actor, will teach 10-hour writing sessions this fall for grades 3-5, said Mary Thomas ...
- Super Kid: Maggie Wicken, 17, senior, Darrington High School - Everett Herald
Drama queen: Acted in seven or eight plays during high school, including three lead roles. Most memorable part was playing Juliet in the comedy "Romeo, You Idiot." Dream role is Annie in "Annie," partly because she likes Annie's spunk, and partly ...
- 10 a.m.: Jasper native named IN poet laureate - Herald-Bulletin
JASPER, Ind. — An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state’s second poet laureate. Sixty-four-year-old Norbert Krapf was selected from among 19 nominees to the post ...
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