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- Children of the Revolution: The French, 1799-1914 by Robert Gildea - Times Online
Times OnlineChildren of the Revolution: The French, 1799-1914 by Robert GildeaTimes Online, UK - 8 hours ago“He drew himself up,†said a witness, “defying the machine guns, as if inviting the death he had glorified in his poetry.†This “martyrdom†of a romantic ...
- Out and About: Aug. 13 - 24 - West Bridgewater Times
Out and About: Aug. 13 - 24West Bridgewater Times, MA - 1 hour agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Hugh wins dux prize at Ayr Academy - Ayrshire Post
Hugh wins dux prize at Ayr AcademyAyrshire Post, UK - 5 hours agoLena Brodie Remembrance Award for Poetry and English Literature: David Kerr. Auld Kirk Shield for Religious Studies: David Brown. ...
- Arts offerings tie in to exhibit - News & Observer
News & ObserverArts offerings tie in to exhibitNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour agoThey approached Duke composer Stephen Jaffe, whose "Poetry of the Piedmont" was commissioned for the orchestra's 75th anniversary. ...
- Easy listening - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentEasy listeningIrish Independent, Ireland - 16 minutes agoIn addition, there are book and poetry readings, talk radio podcasts and recordings of public performances of classical music. The sound quality varies on ...
- TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than ... - PR Newswire (press release)
TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Aug 14, 2008See the site of their famed first poetry reading, along with others of their circle like Philip Whalen, at the Six Gallery, or visit the popular City Lights ...
- Laureate bemoans 'thankless' job - BBC Entertainment
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has said that the job of writing verse for the Royal Family is "thankless" and gave him a case of writer's block. Motion told the Ealing Arts Festival in London that the Queen "never gives me an opinion on my work for her ...
- Actor Khosro Shakibaii dies at 64 - Tehran Times
Actor Khosro Shakibaii dies at 64Tehran Times, Iran - Jul 18, 2008He possessed a unique tone of voice and released a number of tapes in which he recited the poetry of several contemporary poets including Sohrab Sepehri. ...
- Movie review: Appaloosa - Pegasus News
Movie review: AppaloosaPegasus News, TX - 46 minutes agoIt has all the trappings of the classical Western without any of the poetry: it's a grand-vista beautiful, period-accurate, vacuous shell of a film. ...
- The Bible takes an Eastern influence - The Canberra Times
The Bible takes an Eastern influenceThe Canberra Times, Australia - 1 hour agoThe teachings of Mahatma Gandhi and the poetry of Rabindranath Tagore, Asia's first Nobel laureate, are also referred to in the commentary. ...
- TEMECULA: Shakespeare's depiction of human courtship still true today - North County Times
TEMECULA: Shakespeare's depiction of human courtship still true todayNorth County Times, CA - 16 minutes agoMuch of the emotion and intensity comes from the poetry. Depending on the scene and the characters, poetry often shifts to prose and back again. ...
- SoCo Music Experience: San Diego - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineSoCo Music Experience: San DiegoPaste Magazine, GA - 5 hours agoAs is his form, Williams offered up beat poetry and industrial hip-hop with a masquerade in tow. His keyboard player donned a vampiric cloak, his guitarist ...
- Personalizing the war - Diamondback Online
Personalizing the warDiamondback Online, MD - 16 minutes agoWilner, who began the presentation, read selections of what she considers "citizen's poetry." While many of her poems are political in nature, ...
- Nico Muhly looks for that radical sound (Los Angeles Times)
The composer's young career shows an adventurous streak, including stints with Philip Glass and Björk. His newest is 'Mothertongue.' THE FIRST vocal lines of young composer Nico Muhly’s new album, "Mothertongue," consist of a seemingly arbitrary list of numbers and addresses. Sung by mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer over aching strings and a distorted sub-bass synthesizer, the arrangement feels ...
- Brooklyn Teens Make Heart-Felt Documentaries - NY1
NY1Brooklyn Teens Make Heart-Felt DocumentariesNY1, NY - 1 hour agoThis year, Reel Works is teaming up with Urban World NYC, a program that teaches teenagers to express themselves through poetry. Wendy Colosimo, a senior in ...
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