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- Jenny Lewis Offers Her Acid Tongue This Fall - Stereogum
StereogumJenny Lewis Offers Her Acid Tongue This FallStereogum, NY - 3 hours ago(By the way, here's a lesson I learned this weekend -- if you're moving, play Feed The Animals on a loop; chances are your movers will love you. ...
- Announcing the teams competing at the National Poetry Slam 2008 in ... - Isthmus Daily Page
Announcing the teams competing at the National Poetry Slam 2008 in ...Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 11 hours agoAltogether they will comprise 76 teams, the final selection of which was announced last Friday by the national organizers Poetry Slam Incorporated. ...
- Destination: Montreal - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. I was 19 when I moved to Montreal to attend McGill University. The previous year, McGill had ...
- Journalist Moyers to sign his books in Clinton store - Bridgeton News
CLINTON -- For nearly five decades Bill Moyers has held an honorable and influential presence in the field of journalism. Best known for his best-selling books and his long-running PBS series, "Bill Moyers Journal," he has provided a perspective on ...
- Jason Solomons speaks to Terence Davies - guardian.co.uk
Jason Solomons speaks to Terence Daviesguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoOf Time and the City drifts through recent histories and memories, set to music including Fauré and Peggy Lee and poetry including TS Eliot, ...
- 50 best literary translations? Here's how I read it... - Guardian Blogs
The British Translators Association is an animal of a very different breed from its closest American counterpart, the American Literary Translators Association or ALTA . The most useful difference between the two groups, from the working American ...
- Residents provide paid venue for local high school poets - Independent Florida Alligator
Residents provide paid venue for local high school poetsIndependent Florida Alligator, FL - 1 hour agoNagy said she wanted to create the event to reward students who had given up their free time and worked so hard on their poetry. ...
- Crossing the Sea, at Wilton's Music Hall, E1 - Times Online
Crossing the Sea, at Wilton's Music Hall, E1Times Online, UK - 7 hours agoDrawing its texts from 7th-century Chinese poetry, it tells a simple story. A woman waits for her lover, who is fighting overseas. ...
- Thomas Denver Jonsson: The Lake Acts Like An Ocean - JamBase
Thomas Denver Jonsson: The Lake Acts Like An OceanJamBase, CA - 13 hours ago... with poetry, melody and instrumental ingenuity the sticky layers of relationships, perhaps most poignantly one's relationship to themselves and to love, ...
- Poetry review: 'The Ghost Soldiers: Poems' by James Tate (Orlando Sentinel)
The sad details of everyday life are distilled into a brilliant collection. James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry.
- Kenya: Putting On the Kwani Lit Fest - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: Putting On the Kwani Lit FestAllAfrica.com, Washington - 31 minutes agoA whole 360 publishing houses specialising in science, poetry, fiction, turn out hundreds of wonderfully designed, immaculately executed books for a 100% ...
- Goodison, Gowdy shortlisted for Trillium award (Toronto Star)
Lorna Goodison’s family memoir From Harvey River, which was in the running for this year’s Charles Taylor Prize, and Barbara Gowdy’s novel Helpless, a Governor General’s Award nominee from last year, have been shortlisted for Ontario’s $20,000 Trillium Book Award.
- After 4 decades, 4,000 columns it is time to retire - Louisville Courier-Journal
One of my oft-used throwaway lines -- with all due credit to John Lennon -- is "Life is what happens while you're making other plans." The line, however, never gets thrown too far; it contains too much truth. Which makes it one of the reasons that ...
- 'The Willow Tree' offers cautions about what we see - Minneapolis Star Tribune
'The Willow Tree' offers cautions about what we seeMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 54 minutes agoYoussef (Parvis Parastui, pictured), the 45-year-old protagonist, reads and types in Braille, and teaches the poetry of Rumi at a university in Tehran. ...
- Irvine Welsh interview - Sunday Herald
Irvine Welsh interviewSunday Herald, UK - 6 minutes agoThe real miserable f***ers are the people who write beautiful poetry. I'm sure there's no empirical basis for saying something like that other than my own ...
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