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- Dutrow Pleased with Big Brown's Work - BloodHorse
BloodHorseDutrow Pleased with Big Brown's WorkBloodHorse, KY - 18 hours agoBefore the work commenced, Desormeaux watched Big Brown gallop by him on the backstretch, and said, “Poetry. This horse is a happy horse. ...
- Shanley's Foolish Musical; Ibsen's Superman Builder: John Simon (Bloomberg)
Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- John Patrick Shanley, author of the spellbinding ``Doubt,'' and Henry Krieger, composer of the captivating ``Dreamgirls,'' have banded together to concoct one of the most incongruous, foolish and pretentious musicals ever inflicted on an audience.
- Kalima participates in National Book Festival - AME Info
Kalima participates in National Book FestivalAME Info, United Arab Emirates - 39 minutes ago... to nominate novels, short stories or poetry that reflect American dreams, opportunities and challenges or otherwise embody the 'American spirit'. ...
- Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan Thomas - Salt Lake Tribune
Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan ThomasSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoIf it doesn't succeed in reinventing the unfashionable poet (his poetry gets little notice in the film), it will at least whet people's appetite for Wales. ...
- Prof. Ian Jack: Literary scholar who moved from Butler and the Brontës to the definitive edition of Browning (Independent)
Ian Jack, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, was the author of a series of masterly studies and editions of English writers between 1660 and 1860. His critical discussion was careful and decisive, his editing learned and lucid. There is no reader of Keats, or of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, or of Robert Browning, but must reckon a debt to Ian Jack.
- Must Read Books of 2008 - Utne Reader Online
Must Read Books of 2008Utne Reader Online - 19 minutes agoby Julie Hanus Minnesota literature lovers were in hog heaven this past Saturday, when Rain Taxi pulled off another spectacular Twin Cities Book Festival. ...
- Artist conveys feeling through spoken word - ASU Web Devil
Artist conveys feeling through spoken wordASU Web Devil, AZ - 10 hours ago... on real life problems  now we can begin to talk about them.†Education graduate student Amanda Tomchak said she found Branch’s poetry inspiring. ...
- Library buys $1-million Hughes archive - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Library buys $1-million Hughes archiveTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - Oct 19, 2008The library said the archive includes extensive material, including early drafts and unpublished poems, relating to The Birthday Letters, ...
- Wix: No stopping Bond girl Ruth - The Gazette
Wix: No stopping Bond girl RuthThe Gazette, UK - 18 hours agoRuth who is 80 next birthday has been a film extra in blockbuster movies, modelled, appeared in commercials and on pop videos but she says her heart is with ...
- Stop domestic violence - La Crosse Tribune
Anyone can become a victim of domestic violence. Abuse occurs in all racial, ethnic, economic, religious and age groups across the lifespan. Victims are primarily female, although men also can be harmed. Abusers can include spouses, partners, adult ...
- Obama in Hawaii: Trying to find his way at elite Punahou School (Honolulu Advertiser)
Keith and Tony Peterson were rummaging through the discount bin at a bookstore in Boulder, Colo., one afternoon and came across a copy of "Dreams From My Father" several years after it was first published.
- Zoo sponsors youth poetry contest (The Standard-Times)
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has designated 2008 as the Year of the Frog. Many species of frogs are currently threatened with extinction, so the AZA has launched a national campaign to raise awareness and call people to action.
- Our New President (Elect) - FayObserver.com
Our New President (Elect)FayObserver.com, NC - Nov 9, 2008In fact, I swear I’ve heard Young Jeezy’s “My President Is Black†about 700 times literally in the days past. Several of my friends; however, ...
- Anthony, N.M., author Ana Castillo talks about life, happiness and her new book (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Editor's note: Ana Castillo, whose titles during her 30-year career include novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, journalist, artist, writer-in-residence, editor, teacher, and activist, now calls Anthony home. Her latest novel, "The Guardians," was just released in paperback by Random House.
- Clips for Nov. 1 - Park Record
Clips for Nov. 1Park Record, UT - 1 hour agoHeber City will celebrate its 14th Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Buckaroo Fair, Nov. 4-9, by bringing in some of the top performing acts in western ...
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