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- Author Wallace remembered as the 'best of our generation' (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster."
- Out and About: Oct. 1 - 12 - Abington Mariner
“Traore, Kounandi” film showing. 7 p.m., Collins Cinema. Part of black women’s body in Africa film series. The series is organized and introduced by Assistant Professor Pashington Obeng, Africana Studies Department and the Davis Museum and ...
- Seven poets, seven emiratese - The National
Seven poets, seven emirateseThe National, United Arab Emirates - 26 minutes ago... poetry – had more to say to them than either dreadlocks or gibberish. Speaking unhurriedly, Muallim traces his loss of innocence to the sudden death of ...
- ‘Panicker changed poetic tradition’ - Express Buzz
‘Panicker changed poetic tradition’Express Buzz, India - 12 hours agoPoet Sachidanandan compared Ayyappa Panicker’s poetry to an orchestra with 1000 pieces. ‘’Every move he made, brought about a change in poetic tradition. ...
- Stage set for final stage of contest - GulfNews
GulfNewsStage set for final stage of contestGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 19 minutes agoEach of the six poets had to compose a poem of 10 to 14 verses using the same rhythm as Nabati poetry to show the similarities in style, about the famous Al ...
- Burns print plan poetry in motion - Glasgow Evening Times
Burns print plan poetry in motionGlasgow Evening Times, UK - 17 minutes ago"We're running tests but soon people will be able to see how Burns' first poetry was printed," said Bert. "It has been a labour of love for four years but ...
- ‘Mad Men’ conjures New York City of another era - Atlanta Journal Constitution
‘Mad Men’ conjures New York City of another eraAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 1 hour agoBut Sterling Cooper is also a profoundly sad place. Haunted men booze it up in the morning, visit mistresses in the afternoon, chain-smoke the rest of the ...
- Shakespeare’s R&J at the Southwark Playhouse, SE1 - Times Online
The concept of single-sex Shakespeare has been thoroughly explored in recent years, from the “original practices” productions at the Globe under its former artistic director Mark Rylance to the work of Edward Hall’s all-male Propeller company ...
- Literary legend Hass awarded UI Honorary Degree (first in four-part series) (The Daily Iowan)
Robert Hass has spent most of his life and career in the Golden State, but he still cherishes Iowa City as a "legendary place." And rightfully so, because the UI Honorary Degree Committee also sees the internationally acclaimed poet as a literary legend and awarded Hass an honorary UI degree last week.
- R&B Star Ne-Yo Flaunts His Gentlemanly Style - KSDK
NEW YORK ? Shaffer Smith, the artist currently known as Ne-Yo, was born late ? about 50 years late, he figures. "I always refer back to the days of the Rat Pack, because that's when I should have been around," Ne-Yo says, a little wistfully. "I know ...
- A Day with Trey McIntyre (Boise Weekly)
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- FDI in Russia Rises (St. Petersburg Times)
LONDON (Bloomberg) — European companies cut investments in China drastically in 2007 because of rising labor and transport costs, while expanding in Eastern Europe and Russia, the Financial Times reported, citing RSM International, a tax and audit adviser.
- Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureate - Marin Independent-Journal
Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureateMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 37 minutes agoRyan's collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" top Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books and are out of stock. ...
- Two noted local poets to read works (Bennington Banner)
NORTH BENNINGTON — On Friday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. noted, prize-winning poets Stephen Sandy and Ted Gilley will hold a joint poetry reading at the John G. McCullough Free Library in North Bennington.
- Dylan Moran on the modern world - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukDylan Moran on the modern worldTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoThere then followed, by all accounts, four years given over to drinking, writing bad poetry and a lot of adolescent floundering. "Sure you're not properly ...
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