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- Claude Debussy, by Paul Roberts (Independent)
Debussy's life is well documented, but he remains an enigma. In his quest to unravel this, Paul Roberts has aimed to win new insights into the music of which, as a concert pianist, he's a distinguished interpreter. He has succeeded, distilling a lifetime's reading, listening and thinking to create an intimate portrait that takes us nearer to the heart of that music than any biography before.
- Live alone and prosper - Louisville Courier-Journal
Live alone and prosperLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 45 minutes agoEither it becomes a baby room if we decide we want to have a child, or the husband might want to make it his little sports-cave retreat. ...
- KRIEGER: Rocks must addressing pitching woes - Rocky Mountain News
Rocky Mountain NewsKRIEGER: Rocks must addressing pitching woesRocky Mountain News, CO - 4 hours agoFeel free to add your own: I assume that Jeff Francis (0-3, 5.26) will get off the schneid here pretty soon, which will improve our poetry if not the Rocks' ...
- Farmer-poet publishes her third book - Park Rapids Enterprise
Farmer-poet publishes her third bookPark Rapids Enterprise, MN - 8 minutes agoWhen Gail Rixen’s tractor is dusty enough, she can compose a word or two of poetry on the dirty hood. Otherwise, she makes mental notes to jot down later ...
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (Backstage.com)
, but the two-year-old Flux Theatre Ensemble certainly has tried. The show's program describes the effort. Before starting production, Flux presented a four-night reading series featuring 16 playwrights' takes on Midsummer's characters.
- War victims remembered - Manchester Evening News
AMONGST the hustle and bustle of a weekday lunch-time, a corner of the city paused to remember the British and Russian victims of the Second World War. The special service of remembrance - marking Russia's traditional Victory Day - brought together ...
- Will Elder; zany cartoonist for Mad and Playboy; 86 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Will Elder, an early cartoonist for Mad magazine who spent 25 years illustrating Playboy's “Little Annie Fanny†strip, which parodied the magazine's fetish for buxom women, died of Parkinson's disease Thursday at the Jewish Home at Rockleigh, N.J. He was 86.
- 100 things to do at Brew City's summer festivals - On Milwaukee
Note: The contents of this guide were checked for accuracy when this article was updated on May 27, 2008. We continually update the thousands of articles on OnMilwaukee.com, but it's possible some details, specials and offers may have changed. As ...
- Free poetry reading slated for Wednesday - Daily Hampshire Gazette (subscription)
Free poetry reading slated for WednesdayDaily Hampshire Gazette (subscription), MA - 1 hour agoMartÃn Espada is the author of 10 collections of poetry, including "The Republic of Poetry," a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. ...
- Preparing for departure - The Columbus Dispatch
SEVILLE, Ohio -- When the nights get warm in this northeastern Ohio town, Lawrence Bartter sleeps on his screened-in back porch, cozying up beside his coffin. He started laboring on the wooden box years ago. The lid lies off to the side, the hinges ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal's former king - AFP
AFPLonely life as commoner for Nepal's former kingAFP - 3 hours agoFormer king Gyanendra spends his time writing poetry, praying, surfing the Internet and taking walks in the forest around the Nagarjun hunting lodge where ...
- Bookworms and beatniks - Star-Gazette
Steele Memorial Library, 101 E. Church St. in Elmira, invites all high school and college students to its biweekly Tuesday evening coffee house and open mic night beginning today from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The evening will be filled with live music ...
- Church-state wall protects religion - La Crosse Tribune
In regard to the argument about separation of church and state that has reared its ugly head due to the cross on Holmen’s Star Hill, adequate research has been a scarce commodity. James Madison wrote in an essay dating to the 1800s, “Strongly ...
- W H Auden struggles for the conch - Daily Telegraph
A face disguised as a dried riverbed. I met Auden at dinner shortly after he moved to Christ Church from St Mark's Place in New York. Photographs of that iconic, seamed face didn't prepare me for the distressed reality. It was past plastic surgery ...
- Never forget - Centre Daily Times
Never forgetCentre Daily Times, PA - 8 hours agoNine students in State College Area School District’s middle schools were honored Tuesday for their works of poetry, fiction and nonfiction essays all ...
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