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- U.Va.'s Rita Dove to Receive Library of Virginia Lifetime ... - University of Virginia
U.Va.'s Rita Dove to Receive Library of Virginia Lifetime ...University of Virginia, VA - 4 hours ago... is former poet laureate of the United States and consultant in poetry at the Library of Congress — the youngest person and the first African-American to ...
- Tony Curtis paints his own portrait in new memoir - MSN Indonesia News
From his art studio overlooking the Las Vegas Strip skyline, Tony Curtis spends much of his time painting on blown-up versions of a profile photo of the actor as a young man. In that picture, Curtis has his famous thick head of curly black hair ...
- NFL show hits '90 Bills dead center - Trading Markets (press release)
NFL show hits '90 Bills dead centerTrading Markets (press release), CA - Sep 27, 2008And then there's Levy, providing the inspirational war stories and poems that helped the Bills achieve the amazing feat of qualifying for and then losing ...
- Preview calendar: Dance through theme parks for Oct. 16-22 - North County Times
Preview calendar: Dance through theme parks for Oct. 16-22North County Times, CA - 53 minutes agoVista Unified School District Festival of the Arts ---- The fifth annual celebration of student arts, including visual arts, dance, music, drama and poetry, ...
- Rosario: Willie the drywall guy would like to tape the mouths of the two major parties (Pioneer Press)
For a man who has softened his political views over the years, the hardest thing now is making ends meet amid the noise of "Country First" and "Change"
- Writers welcome a literary president-elect (AP via Yahoo! News)
Last winter, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison received a phone call from Sen. Barack Obama, then the underdog to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
- Black History Month Ends With A Slam - Black UK Online
The spoken word is taking centre stage next week when Southwark Council’s Black History Month closes with a poetry slam. The event is to be based around a competition, which will be judged by writer and lecturer Dorothea Smartt, who’s been ...
- Performance art at the polls (OnMilwaukee.com)
If you plan to vote later today, it's possible you'll see free performances by nationally recognized performance artists. The performances -- which range from original music to dance to video -- will take place at 11 different polling places throughout the city.
- Faber buys Simon Armitage - The Bookseller (subscription)
Faber buys Simon ArmitageThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoHe added: "It promises to be a book about the many different Englands and Britishness today, about nature and how we read the landscape through poetry, ...
- Belleville: A corner of Paris that was Edith Piaf's home (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of "La Vie en Rose" should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf.
- Getting to Know Angela Ball - The Southeast Review Online
Getting to Know Angela BallThe Southeast Review Online, Florida - 1 hour agoWallace Stevens calls poetry a “long conversation between poets.” One of the huge perks about making art is that it doesn’t necessarily matter whether you ...
- A thing or two to do with Apples - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanA thing or two to do with ApplesToday's Zaman, Turkey - 1 hour agoA few words on apples for the season: There are apples in literature, poetry, art, film and just about every expressive art form there is. ...
- Obituaries in the news - Guardian Unlimited
MUNNSVILLE, N.Y.(AP) - Hayden Carruth, an award-winning poet who wrote about the people and places of northern Vermont, died Monday. He was 87. Carruth, who lived in Vermont in the 1960s and 70s, died at his home in Munnsville, N.Y. after suffering a ...
- “From the Bottom Up: The Hands and Feet Project” (Jackson Free Press)
This community poetry event and forum held to raise money for the Hands and Feet Project, an orphanage that was decimated by the past three hurricanes that hit Haiti. Hosted by OutSpoken, JSU's student poetry organization.
- ‘Comeback? When did I ever go away?’ - Times of India
‘Comeback? When did I ever go away?’Times of India, India - 19 hours agoReading poetry and watching movies, however remain his favourite past time. It was Khosla Ka Ghosla that caught his fancy. He says, “I think, ...
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