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- From virtuous struggle to exotic seduction - The Australian
From virtuous struggle to exotic seductionThe Australian, Australia - 7 hours agoA rapidly flowing, love-foiled-by-fate narrative (employing Armand Renaud's poetry) typifies sensual eastern exoticism: harem, sabre and opium feature ...
- Illustration subjects as sweet as lullabies and as earnest as Indian ... - Toronto Star
The mystery that is the Governor General's Awards is upon us again, this time with a short list of picture book finalists that ranges from a toddler's lullaby to poetry by Emily Dickinson. Pamela Porter's poem Yellow Moon, Apple Moon (Groundwood, 32 ...
- Youth asked to follow Iqbal’s teachings for success (The Pakistan Link)
ISLAMABAD: The speakers on Sunday urged the nation to follow the teachings of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal to resolve problem of the country. They were addressing a seminar organised by the Nazriya Pakistan Council (NPC) in connection with the 132nd birth anniversary of Iqbal.
- Breaking down the barriers - Wiltshire Times
Breaking down the barriersWiltshire Times, UK - 13 minutes agoChippenham library is hosting a poetry recital. Sue Simmons, Chippenham Poet of the Year 2007, will be reading a selection of her own and other poems ...
- This week in London - Guardian Unlimited
Dizzee Rascal Saturday Nov 22, The Forum, Kentish Town, NW5. After his triumphant showing on Newsnight (Obama's victory "all down to hip-hop", apparently), Dizzee promotes current, quite old school LP Maths + English. Clinic Sunday Nov 23, The Scala ...
- Punk or opera, the song is king - Sydney Morning Herald
Punk or opera, the song is kingSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 28 minutes ago"Rock and roll gives you the platform to communicate with a lot of people, much more than a poetry book. It makes sense to try and use that platform in some ...
- Being John Lennon (Boulder Weekly)
I always knew I was going to make it, but I wasn’t sure in what manifestation,” said John Lennon in a 1980 Playboy interview.
- Iran designs Shahnameh computer game - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran designs Shahnameh computer gamePRESS TV, Iran - 4 hours agoShahnameh (The Book of Kings) is a classic among epic Persian poetry and recounts Iran's mythical and historical past. It was written when Arabic was the ...
- Bruce McClellan (Princeton Town Topics)
Bruce McClellan, headmaster of The Lawrenceville School from 1959 to 1986, died peacefully October 31 in Peterborough, New Hampshire. He was 84. “The entire Lawrenceville School community is saddened by the passing of Bruce McClellan,” said Lawrenceville School headmaster Elizabeth Duffy.
- Appreciations: Pat Kavanagh - guardian.co.uk
Appreciations: Pat Kavanaghguardian.co.uk, UK - Oct 22, 2008She was terribly discreet, and also terribly funny. She never told you what she thought you wanted to hear. "Ooookay," she would say at the end of an ...
- Daniel Pearl World Music Days - NewsBlaze (press release)
Daniel Pearl World Music DaysNewsBlaze (press release), CA - 1 hour agoWorld Music Days continues his legacy of hope and international friendship." Monday 27th October - Lecture by Steffen Franz a/k/a Stand Out Selector, ...
- Poet Chris Mann to Give Reading at U.Va. Oct. 16 - Media Newswire (press release)
Poet Chris Mann to Give Reading at U.Va. Oct. 16Media Newswire (press release), NY - 8 hours ago... poetry and visual images. The event, sponsored by U.Va.'s Creative Writing Program in the Department of English, is free and open to the public. ...
- RSCVA expects lower summer numbers despite marketing efforts - Reno Gazette
As the roar of motorcycles fades away, signaling an end to the Street Vibrations celebration and the major special events season in Reno, leaders at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority are not smiling. Despite increased marketing ...
- Peter Matthiessen, Samuel J. Wurzelbacher, Paris Hilton - International Herald Tribune
Peter Matthiessen, Samuel J. Wurzelbacher, Paris HiltonInternational Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours agoOther winners were Annette Gordon-Reed in nonfiction, for "The Hemingses of Monticello"; Mark Doty in poetry for "Fire to Fire," and Judy Blundell in young ...
- Bridport prize rhyme and reasoning - this is hampshire.net
Bridport prize rhyme and reasoningthis is hampshire.net, UK - 26 minutes agoWith the shortlists now drawn up, this year’s judges – Helen Simpson for short stories and David Harsent, poetry – will announce the winners on Saturday, ...
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