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- Book Talk: Author Kathleen Norris find new life in "acedia" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
When writer Kathleen Norris came across the word "acedia" used by a 4th century monk she knew she was onto something -- the "bad thought" identified by early Christian monks that lost out to more physical sins.
- Rising Star: Judith Palmer, writer/editor (Independent)
The Poetry Society has announced with great fanfare the name of the new director who will see it into its centenary year. Judith Palmer is familiar to the society, having been its chair from 1999 to 2001 during a career spanning presenting poetry documentaries for Radio 4, programming for the London Metropolitan University's Women's Library, judging the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and writing a ...
- Bishop and Lowell's 'love' letters - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comBishop and Lowell's 'love' lettersMonsters and Critics.com - 1 hour agoBishop said that conversation with Lowell left her feeling “picked up again to the proper table-land of poetry,†and she once begged him, “Please never stop ...
- Mollymook - Culture and History - The Age
Mollymook - Culture and HistoryThe Age, Australia - 4 hours ago... up the coastline in 1770 he noted, at Bawley Point, south of Mollymook, people on the shore who 'appeared to be of a black or very dark colour'. ...
- New Web Site, Content for ProQuest - WWJ
New Web Site, Content for ProQuestWWJ, MI - 1 hour agoTwentieth-Century Drama may be licensed separately or as an add-on module to Literature Online. With more than 330000 full-text works of poetry, ...
- Clara Sorenson - Desert Valley Times
Clara SorensonDesert Valley Times, UT - 7 hours agoShe also made many beautiful quilts, upholstered furniture and wrote beautiful poetry. Clara is survived by her daughter, Lynn Thorne (Allen) of Santa Clara ...
- Legends and Unsung Heroes - FOXSports.com
Picture books pair up perfectly with African-American history, exquisitely depicting the determination and spirit that have marked more than two centuries of struggle against racial barriers and injustice. The emotions and humanity portrayed in the ...
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- Calendar: Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
LITERARY EVENTS Garden District Book Shop 2727 Prytania St. Rolf Potts discusses and signs "Marco Polo Didn't Go There: Stories and Revelations From One Decade as a Postmodern Travel Writer, " 5-7. Free. Call 895.2266. CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES Longue Vue House...
- Concert Preview: Alice Cooper comes along to Boston - Daily News Transcript
Maybe it’s the witches of Salem that beckon Alice Cooper to find his way to this region just about every Halloween week. On Saturday, Oct. 25, Alice makes his annual pilgrimage to the Boston area, closing out his concert tour in the Bay State at ...
- The Big Gigs - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Cedar Cultural Center's 10th and final Nordic Roots Festival features several heroes of fests past. Sounds of Sweden dominate, with sets by traditional music trio Väsen (8 p.m. today), hard-hitting electro-folkies Hedningarna (8 p.m. Sat.), energy ...
- 'Secret Life of Bees' too sweet and cloying (Albany Times Union)
One and one half stars out of four The thing about honey is that it's not just sweet, but awfully gooey.That goes for the new film "The Secret Life of Bees," too. Is the sweetness worth the stickiness in this maudlin "American Sisterhood of the Traveling Green Tomatoes"? It's a writerly coming-of-age piece set in the Civil Rights summer in South Carolina. But it's also precious, ...
- Halloweenist: Events This Week - Londonist
LondonistHalloweenist: Events This WeekLondonist, UK - 6 hours agoAt the Crossbones Graveyard, prostitutes, paupers and other outsiders are remembered and celebrated by John and company with magic, poetry, procession and ...
- Carving an outdoor museum - Des Moines Register
Iowans, no doubt, will have plenty to say about the artwork in the future Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Mark di Suvero's spiky bundle of red steel beams will soon arrive, like an alien spaceship, near the corner of 15th and Locust streets. Tony Smith's ...
- How to start a club called LiiT - IIT Tech News
How to start a club called LiiTIIT Tech News, IL - 6 minutes agoBut I kept hope; after all, people kept sending poetry to TechNews. TechNews doesn’t really do that poetry jazz, I’m afraid; we’re more about the tech and ...
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