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- PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil War (The Tuscaloosa News)
Memorial Day is a day to reflect and remember the women and men who died while serving their country. The day has its roots in those early post-Civil War days when a traumatized America was coming to grips with the horrors of a war that left the Southern landscape ravaged and pimpled with thousands of fresh graves.
- The Peony Pavilion; Sutra - Times Online
Times OnlineThe Peony Pavilion; SutraTimes Online, UK - 14 minutes agoThe most luscious of these soliloquies are Du Liniang’s narration of her dream, in decorously erotic poetry, and of painting her own portrait to preserve ...
- Cocktail girl - guardian.co.uk
Cocktail girlguardian.co.uk, UK - 22 minutes ago... whimsical pink-haired young things of nonspecific alternative-classification, who played silent chess, and contemplated death and poetry. ...
- Serenity Prayer Stirs Up Doubt: Who Wrote It? (New York Times)
The prayer is about to endure a controversy over its authorship that is likely to be anything but serene.
- ANOTHER UNIVERSE OF THOUGHT - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphANOTHER UNIVERSE OF THOUGHTCalcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours agoSupriyo Samajdar’s technical innovation lies in the assembling of artists from quite distinct disciplines — poetry, painting, music, dance — to symbolically ...
- Tom Meschery: Dishing out knowledge (Sierra Sun)
Editor's note: This is the second installment of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. The first story, on Saturday, June 14, focused on Meschery's professional basketball career.
- Monsterface, Tale of a Couple Facing Crisis, Plays NYC June 5-28 - Playbill.com
Monsterface, Tale of a Couple Facing Crisis, Plays NYC June 5-28Playbill.com, NY - 8 hours agoCurrently, he is developing a project for HBO based on his award-winning, one-act play Ost and teaching poetry at Harlem's PS 101. ...
- No Age Find Eternal Youth - Exclaim!
Exclaim!No Age Find Eternal YouthExclaim!, Canada - 36 minutes ago“I write poetry,†he admits. “I basically write dumb fucking punk lyrics.†This self-directed piss-taking is a common strain with the band. ...
- WORST POETRY SELLS FOR £6M - Mirror.co.uk
WORST POETRY SELLS FOR £6MMirror.co.uk, UK - May 16, 2008William McGonagall had food thrown at him during public readings and was mocked for his awful verse including a poem about the 1879 Tay Bridge disaster. ...
- National Arts Centre 'Legend' dies - Globe and Mail
Hamilton Southam, the diplomat, founding visionary of the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, and many other cultural and historical institutions – including the annual celebration of Canada Day on Parliament Hill – died quietly in his own bed ...
- What a load of crockpots! (Salon.com)
Who doesn't want a Manwich? Sarah Haskins' new video spoofs the advertising world's rosy vision of motherhood.
- The Edge of Love - Variety
Telegraph.co.ukThe Edge of LoveVariety, CA - 5 hours agoConsidering how unflattering the depiction of Thomas is here, it's to his heirs' credit that they've permitted the use of his poetry in the film. ...Partners in rhyme Sunday HeraldDylan movie: Aeronwy speaks ic WalesFionnuala Halligan in London Screendaily.com (subscription)ic Walesall 372 news articles
- Renaissance dreams and discontent - Thought Leader
Renaissance dreams and discontentThought Leader, South Africa - 1 hour ago“History teaches us not to hope on this side of the grave†are the words written in the poetry of Seamus Heaney. With this lesson I am in wholehearted ...
- Celebration to add spice to release of Kenilworth cookbook (The Star-Ledger)
Call it a taste of Kenilworth, with a glimpse into its homes, restaurants and schools. The cookbook "Culinary Kenilworth" is a compilation of residents' favorite recipes and will be available for purchase during a book release celebration tomorrow at the Kenilworth Veterans Center.
- Poets hold audience spellbound - Khaleej Times
Poets hold audience spellboundKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours agoThe annual mushaira (poetry reciting evening) that has become a welcome and eagerly-awaited feature of the cultural life of the Indian community, ...
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