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- Students tested on Winehouse lyrics (Moldova.org)
Students taking the Practical Criticism class at Cambridge University in England compared Amy Winehouse's lyrics to Sir Walter Raleigh's poetry for an exam. The Daily Telegraph said the third-year students were also asked to compare Raleigh's work with songs by Bob Dylan and Billie Holiday.One student who didn't want to be named until his final examination paper had been graded, said: It was ...
- Christina Patterson: The challenge of poetry – and football - The Independent
It's so weird. Grown men dressed like two-year-olds, throwing themselves on the ground and shouting. One minute they're weeping and the next they're practically snogging. All those funny lines on the field. All those logos on their backs. I just don ...
- Popularity punctuates poetry slam - Bend Bulletin
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- Two Poets At Elizabeth Park: Gray Jacobik And Richard Deming - Hartford Courant
Two Poets At Elizabeth Park: Gray Jacobik And Richard DemingHartford Courant, United States - 5 hours agoA lecturer at Yale University and an editor at Phylum Press, he has had poetry published in journals and is the author of several books. ...
- Finding hope in a concentration-camp opera - Globe and Mail
VANCOUVER -- When Ela Weissberger was growing up in Lom u Mostu, Czechoslovakia, her home was full of music: operas and symphonies on the radio, her father playing piano and accordion by ear, and her older sister, Ilona, practising for her piano ...
- Arizona rancher, poet celebrates vanishing way of life (High Plains Journal)
Under the blazing July sun, rancher Rolf Flake looks over his beloved Corriente cattle. It's at least 117 degrees, a temperature seemingly unfit for any living thing to be outside, and beads of sweat drip from his forehead and glide along the lines of his weathered face to his neck.
- Established Poets, New Voices And All That Jazz - Hartford Courant
The Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival returns to the grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, on Wednesday, after a one-year hiatus. This year's schedule: Wednesday: Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky, with poetry and ...
- Writer compiles poems and artworks in new book - star.com.my
KHADIJAH Hashim, famous for her numerous novels, radio scripts, and countless Malay poetry has come out with yet another book that combines her collection of published poetry and artworks. The book, Dua Dimensi Khadijah Hashim (Two Dimen-sions of ...
- African cultural program tapped for library - Eufaula Tribune
Eufaula TribuneAfrican cultural program tapped for libraryEufaula Tribune, AL - 10 hours ago... works to promote African culture in modern American society through presentations of African textiles, artwork and storytelling as well as poetry and ...
- Book festival receives grants - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Book festival receives grantsJackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 1 hour ago... author visits to the public schools, a daylong book fair with displays by publishers and archives, a banquet, and a late-night poetry slam. ...
- The Amazing Story of Trumbo - ComingSoon.net
ComingSoon.netThe Amazing Story of TrumboComingSoon.net - 1 hour agoIt's got such depth and poetry and humor and pain and all the different elements of it, and I think what he was trying to capture more than anything. ...
- 'God' works in clever, mysterious ways - Newsday
What a remarkable new voice can be found in "God's Ear," the inconsolable-family drama and verbal style show that Jenny Schwartz clicks smartly together with an improbable combination of sorrow and exhilarating flair. In a tight, intense ...
- The Trouble with Dull Art - National Review Online
The Trouble with Dull ArtNational Review Online, NY - 1 hour agoNothing about the architecture and art and poetry and music and all that fluffy stuff definitively establishes the existence of the Loser. ...
- Set Points - TheaterMania.com
TheaterMania.comSet PointsTheaterMania.com, NY - 1 hour ago... the new John Patrick Shanley-Henry Krieger musical Romantic Poetry at Manhattan Theater Club, and a reconceived production of Rent in Tokyo. ...
- ASK MICK LASALLE, Chronicle Movie Critic (San Francisco Chronicle)
Dear Mick LaSalle: What has become of Meg Ryan? So very popular and with so many movies during the 1990s, she seems to have disappeared completely. Kent Semper, Oakland Dear Kent Semper: Meg Ryan had the bad taste to turn 40 in 2001, and she compounded that...
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