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- Lighght Verse - New York Times
New York TimesLighght VerseNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoBut his works were as musical and meaningful as more conventional poetry, too, and a lot more amusing. The minimal poems were eye openers, ear openers and ...
- Kenneth Goldsmith on Uncreative Writing - The Skinny
Kenneth Goldsmith on Uncreative WritingThe Skinny, UK - 1 hour agoHe teaches at the University of Pennsylvania, and is the editor of UbuWeb, the most comprehensive collection of avant-garde poetry video and music online. ...
- Poetry nets teen a place with the greats - Poughkeepsie Journal
Poetry nets teen a place with the greatsPoughkeepsie Journal, NY - 17 minutes agoNory's interest in poetry began in eighth grade when her parents gave her poetry books by various authors as a birthday gift. "A friend asked me if I kept a ...
- Events for May 25, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor , 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
- ‘Mixed Metaphor’ at the library - Brookline TAB
‘Mixed Metaphor’ at the libraryBrookline TAB, MA - 19 hours agoShowstack is currently collaborating on a book of mixed media and poetry, and is participating in “Dialogues,†an ongoing mixed media project. ...
- Camano library sale an emotional, financial success - Everett Herald
There was a successful book sale Saturday. Camano Island Friends raised more than $1,000 to support the year-old Camano Island Library. It was emotional. Becky Wietzke, the group's president, says two college students were there buying children's ...
- Fisher's 'Wishful Drinking' to Play San Jose This Summer; She's DC-Bound (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Actress-writer Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking, the comic and sobering look at her Tinseltown life, will play San Jose Repertory Theatre in California July 23-Aug. 2.
- BOOKS Fire in the hole!: David Sedaris - Windy City Times
BOOKS Fire in the hole!: David SedarisWindy City Times, IL - 6 hours agoI don't understand how, if two lesbians want to exchange bad poetry on a mountain top, that would threaten the marriage of the people who grew up next door ...
- Pope Benedict in English - Weekly General Audience - Vatican Radio
Pope Benedict in English - Weekly General AudienceVatican Radio, The Vatican - 13 hours agoIn today’s catechesis we turn to the Christian poetry of Romanus the Melodist. Born in Syria at the end of the fifth century, Romanus received a classical ...
- Czech Mates by the CBSO, plus Carlo Curley at Birmingham Town Hall - Birmingham Post
Czech Mates by the CBSO, plus Carlo Curley at Birmingham Town HallBirmingham Post, UK - May 30, 2008Now he just seems old hat, and rather sad with his constant self-promotion and assorted gimmicks. Billed as American Enterprise, he offered 13 pieces by ...
- Reconsiderations: 'Life Studies' by Robert Lowell (The New York Sun)
Even before Robert Lowell published "Life Studies," his masterpiece, in 1959, he was widely regarded as the best American poet of his generation. But for most of the 1950s he was also completely blocked, managing to write, as he later recalled, just "five messy poems in five years." The problem was not that Lowell had failed to master his chosen style — the symbol-studded, ambiguity-laden, ...
- "WALL-E" (Salon.com)
This new Pixar movie is an environmental cautionary tale and a story of robot love -- and quite possibly the most melancholy cartoon ever made.
- First writer - Prague Post
Diminutive Margaret Atwood is a literary heavyweight, with numerous awards for her novels, poetry and short stories, many inspired by fairy tales and myths. Margaret Atwood was quite pleased with her hat. After sitting down to a bright courtyard ...
- Calendar (The New York Sun)
THEATER CONQUERING SHAW Every month, the theatrical group Project Shaw presents a work by George Bernard Shaw, who died in 1950. The goal is to stage every sketch, oneact, and full-length piece by the playwright over the course of four years, giving New York audiences a chance to revisit Shaw's work. This month, the program includes two plays: "The Fascinating Foundling" and "Farfetched Fables," ...
- Eloquence does have a place in politics - Albany Times Union
Eloquence does have a place in politicsAlbany Times Union, NY - 3 hours agoMario Cuomo) "you campaign in poetry and govern in prose." Obviously, a lot of governing is, to put it simply, boring. If it weren't, the media wouldn't be ...
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