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- Queen Victoria’s secret: Indian lover - newindpress
LONDON: Contrary to her sombre public image, in private, Britain’s Queen Victoria was a passionate, romantic and a feisty politician who even had an affair with a young and handsome Indian servant, according to a new film. Apart from the Indian ...
- An activist harpist moves for progress - Advertiser Adelaide
An activist harpist moves for progressAdvertiser Adelaide, Australia - 15 minutes agoMcGuire speculates that Sir Arnold Bax wrote such exquisite harp chamber music because his great love for the poetry of Yeats attracted him to Irish harp ...
- Sharp witted (Sydney Morning Herald)
Matthew Bourne's ballet rehearsals are nothing like a Degas painting. There are no leotard-clad girls executing elegant pliés, no straight-backed women issuing instructions, and no ballet slippers.
- Poets and tea make wonderful week - The Casper Star Tribune
Poets and tea make wonderful weekThe Casper Star Tribune, WY - 3 hours agoCowboy "poetry" is not like reading EE Cummings or Shakespeare, thank goodness. Sometimes it rhymes, sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes it's short and funny, ...
- Cops seek suspects, woman clings to life after shooting (Orlando Sentinel)
Mildred Beaubrun and two girlfriends had just ended a night of partying at Club Firestone early Monday when they stopped at a 7-Eleven on Colonial Drive for some gas and something to drink.
- Self-Injurious Behaviors on the Net - RedOrbit
Self-Injurious Behaviors on the NetRedOrbit, TX - 28 minutes agoFor example, when visiting Psyke.org, users could read poetry, view pictures, and read personal stories of others struggling with this coping behavior and ...
- Ladies Literary Club convenes - The Rensselaer Republican
Ladies Literary Club convenesThe Rensselaer Republican, IN - 26 minutes ago“Nature Girl” by Carl Hiaasen and a book of poetry by Dorothy Parker were also shared. A memorial service was conducted by Jane Lord for deceased members ...
- The Literati: Slamming Starts Up Again, The Best of Book Covers ... - Torontoist
TorontoistThe Literati: Slamming Starts Up Again, The Best of Book Covers ...Torontoist, Canada - 10 hours agoThe Toronto Poetry Slam is back this Friday at the Drake Underground, featuring the music of Mark Berube and the Patriotic Few. Produced and hosted by the ...
- In brief: City of God director tackles Shakespeare (Guardian Unlimited)
Plus: Will Ferrell takes on 2-Face, comic bookdom's Lucky Luke begins journey to big screen, and trailer for Ridley Scott's Body of Lies goes online
- Zandra has auld Hawick at heart - Hawick Today
Zandra has auld Hawick at heartHawick Today, UK - 4 hours agoZandra enjoyed her schooldays and in particular loved being involved in the various Border school festivals of that period which featured verse and poetry. ...
- News and views from other islands (The Block Island Times)
Island poet gets national recognition DEER ISLE, ME — Marydel Rosenfield was stunned to hear on the Prairie Home Companion radio program that she had just won the Garrison Keillor’s annual sonnet contest, the Island Ad-Vantages reports. Hers was among 31 sonnets of more than 4,000 read on the show. Her reward: three dozen roses, but Rosenfeld talked them into making up a floral arrangement with ...
- Tribeca's Downtown Upside (The New York Sun)
Late last week, when the various award winners from this year's Tribeca Film Festival were announced, it was hard not to take note of the diversity of the honor roll. From countries as varied as Britain, Turkey, Sweden, and Pakistan, and with subjects as assorted as the fight for independence in Liberia ("Pray the Devil Back to Hell"), the angst of lovelorn vampires ("Let the Right One In"), and ...
- Searching For Closure - Lone Star Times
Searching For ClosureLone Star Times, TX - 2 hours agoI’m honest, sincere, great sense of humor, enjoy reading & writing, poetry & novels. I read & write in English & Spanish. I also can speak Spanish a little. ...
- More of today's best - Detroit Free Press
Jam Samich: 7 p.m. The Crofoot Ballroom, 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac. 248-858-9333. $8. Maria Taylor: 8 p.m. Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward, Detroit. 313-833-9700. $10. Pat Benatar: 8 p.m. GM Riverfront Plaza, Renaissance Center, Detroit. 313-568-5600. Free ...
- Art Exhibits, Andy Dick and Adoption (Free Times)
Greece is just about as far away from Columbia as you can get, but we here in the Capital City can get a little slice of the Hellenic Republic starting today at the Columbia Museum of Art — today marks the opening of Columbia-born photographer Constantine Manos’ award-winning A Greek Portfolio exhibit.
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