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- Was the 'Japanese Renaissance' lost at sea? (The Japan Times)
Last week, Japan celebrated Umi no Hi (Marine Day). First observed as a national holiday in 1996, Marine Day marks the anniversary of the return of Emperor Meiji from a boat trip to Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido on July 20, 1876. It is intended, as current Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobutaka Machimura has said, "to thank the sea for its benefits and hope for the prosperity of Japan as an ...
- Second Hand Wedding Makes No. 7 Of All Time (Scoop.co.nz)
Pork Pies And Wedding Cake… Paul Murphy Joins Father Geoff In Top 10 Kiwi Films Of All Time!
- What's On: Weekday Planner - Toronto Star
What's On: Weekday PlannerToronto Star, Canada - Jul 3, 2008Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W. Bad Dog Theatre has Death Ray Cabaret with sketch, improv, music and poetry, tonight 8 pm ($10). The Jam is a completely open ...
- Threshold artspace - E-Flux
Threshold artspaceE-Flux, NY - 20 minutes agoFinlay interfuses poetry, music and nature in a video loop reminiscent of John Cage’s experience of listening to the sounds of the woodland while playing ...
- A jam-packed June - Island Packet Online
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work ...
- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie - The Independent
Banks hitched to Florida, hoping to join Castro in the Sierra Maestra, and got "as far as Miami. By then Castro didn?t need me, this skinny kid who didn?t speak Spanish." Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived ...
- Former Va. poet laureate George Garrett dies - Richmond Times Dispatch
Former Va. poet laureate George Garrett diesRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 36 minutes agoBY JEREMY SLAYTON His talent with the written word encompassed poetry, essays, short stories and novels. He even co-wrote the screenplay for the 1965 horror ...Poet Laureate, UVA Professor Dies NBC 29 Newsall 2 news articles
- New Zealand Poet Slated For Success - Scoop
“The intensity of NZ light, the breadth and imagination in our best thinking, strong attitudes and natural splendour, how our culture may appear as a quick-change melange, Britton celebrates and explores those perceptions and further. This ...
- 'The Shack' opens doors for self-published author - USA Today
A little novel written by an Oregon salesman and self-published by two former pastors with a $300 marketing budget is lighting up USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list with a wrenching parable about God's grace. First-time author William P. Young's ...
- Crossing the Panty Line - Boston Globe
Crossing the Panty LineBoston Globe, United States - 52 minutes agoAnyone old enough to realize that there have been more sublime lines of poetry written than “I see London, I see France” ought to have better judgment than ...
- The Spill Canvas - "No Really, I'm Fine" - Teen Ink
The Spill Canvas - "No Really, I'm Fine"Teen Ink - 2 hours ago... expressive vocals that made girls everywhere fall in love with Thomas. The third song, “Battles,” epitomizes Spill’s sound. The lyrics are pure poetry: ...
- 2008 City High Art Show - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
2008 City High Art ShowPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 20 hours agoAn evening of music, poetry and spoken word will be held on June 19, including performances by City High’s chorus and World Music Drumming Ensemble. ...
- Trillium Book Award announces finalists - Globe and Mail
Trillium Book Award announces finalistsGlobe and Mail, Canada - May 24, 2008Finalists for the $10000 English-language poetry award are Emily Schultz for Songs for the Dancing Chicken, Rob Winger (Muybridge's Horse) and Rachel Zolf ...
- Science textbooks to be available in Urdu (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Lucknow, May 24 (IANS) The Urdu language has long been associated with poetry and literature in India. But now it will also be a medium of learning science in schools and madrassas, thanks to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
- Author was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced' - Globe and Mail
Imagine a totally creative person - poet, playwright, short-story writer, painter, pianist. That was James Reaney, one of our most diverse and prolific artists, a man whose virtuosity extended from theatrical workshops with children to literary ...
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