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- Travel briefs - Times and Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady ...
- World-famous Russian poet to perform work written for centennial celebration (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA - Yevgeny Yevtushenko, a world-renowned Russian poet, will perform a poem he wrote for MU's School of Journalism's Centennial celebration during the closing ceremony at Mizzou Arena Friday. Stuart Loory, the Lee Hills chair in Free Press Studies at MU and editor of "Global Journalist," came up with the idea of bringing Yevtushenko in for the celebration. "He is probably one of the ...
- Award-winning poet coordinates recycling at CSB - The Record
Award-winning poet coordinates recycling at CSBThe Record, MN - 1 hour agoNow, years later, he has won a $25000 Loft Award from the McKnight Artist Fellowship for Writers, and he has four books of poetry in publication with ...
- The Last Lear - Deccan Herald
MasalaThe Last LearDeccan Herald, India - 6 hours agoWhile Abhik Mukhopadyaya’s camera and Indranil Ghosh’s artwork write out the poetry of the motion picture, background music adds life to it. ...Bollywood’s Lear Amitabh at his best in ‘The Last Lear’ Zee NewsBig B excels as Shakespearean actor in 'The Last Lear' (Film Review) Smash Hitsall 134 news articles
- The wealth of hard times - Chicago Tribune
J ob insecurity, high gas prices, intimations of scarcity in the American land of plenty. So it went in 1976 when then young chanteuse Bette Midler released her third album, cheekily titled "Songs for the New Depression." In place of her trademark ...
- Beethoven's Ninth Reflects Will to Live, Says Kurt Masur - Deutsche Welle
Beethoven's Ninth Reflects Will to Live, Says Kurt MasurDeutsche Welle, Germany - 13 hours agoAnd that is what I want to show through this example: Someone who is sitting there that evening understands perfectly that the ease, the poetry, ...
- A turbulent 9 years in power - Detroit News
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pervez Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant nation into the U.S.-led war on terror -- an alliance that won him plaudits in the West but fueled anger at home. While few doubted he wanted a stable ...
- Renown Bulgarian Poet Konstantin Pavlov Dies at 75 - Sofia News Agency
Renown Bulgarian Poet Konstantin Pavlov Dies at 75Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria - 12 minutes agoBetween 1966 and 1975 the communist regime banned Pavlov from publishing his literary works. In 2000 Konstantin Pavlov was awarded the National Poetry Award ...
- Club News (Corsicana Daily Sun)
James Blair Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will meet at 3 p.m. Oct. 8 at Kinsloe House for a business meeting and fall forum report.
- Noted Palestinian poet Darwish dead at 67 (UPI)
HOUSTON, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Poet Mahmoud Darwish, who was best known for his works about life in Palestinian territories, has died in Houston at the age of 67, officials say.
- Teaming up to give kids a special tour of the White House (The Herald-Mail)
Let's just say it flat-out: "Our White House" (Candlewick Press, $29.99) is a stunning gathering of children's-book stars, all with a single goal of illuminating a national treasure for young readers. In this new book, more than 100 of the best and brightest of children's-book creators offer their words and artwork as a way of demonstrating to children that American history indeed can be both ...
- The worldwide chrysanthemum - Financial Times
Financial TimesThe worldwide chrysanthemumFinancial Times, UK - 2 hours ago... its grand finale and the prince is moved to poetry. “I do not love among flowers the chrysanthemum only,†he begins, quoting a famous old Japanese poem. ...
- Chappaqua Library set to start fall programs (The Journal News)
The Chappaqua Library, 195 S. Greeley Ave., will offer the following fall programs. All are free and open to the public. For information, call 914-238-4779 or visit www.chappaqualibrary.org .
- As far as elections go - Western Star
As far as elections goWestern Star, Canada - 2 hours agoLabrador can be considered to have its own native literary sub-genre, as can be seen in such works as Lydia Campbell’s “Sketches of Labrador Life,†Alice ...
- The God Allusion - Washington City Paper
The God AllusionWashington City Paper, DC - 12 hours agoIn Resurrection, Beaty’s six males get the (quite literal) spotlight, stepping forward to address the audience in monologues laced with music and poetry. ...
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