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- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant-and-rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- Turkmen president orders removal of his autocratic predecessor's golden statue (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Turkmenistan's leader has ordered the removal of a giant golden statue of his late predecessor from downtown Ashgabat, the Turkmen capital, a state-run daily said Saturday.
- Library of the lost - guardian.co.uk
Library of the lostguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoThe shattering and justified ambition of the Timon of Athens drawings of 1912 and the rhythmic, machine-driven poetry of Enemy of the Stars (1932) were ...
- Lady Chatterley - Salon
Viewers will no doubt like and dislike Pascale Ferran's "Lady Chatterley" in ample numbers, but the picture itself is an impressive construction that seems indifferent to such concerns. Watching it is something like swimming in the ocean: You have an ...
- South Bulletin Board - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Overbrook -- Fairhaven United Methodist Church, 2415 Saw Mill Run Blvd., will hold a Community Fun Fest with games, food and a bake sale, from 2 p.m. to dusk July 26 in the church parking lot. Tickets are 25 cents each for games and food. Call 412 ...
- CELEBRATING DAD - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
CELEBRATING DADNortheast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - 1 hour agoDuring my childhood, he would frequently recite poetry to me and later, in my teens, he would frequently quiz me on different classic books such as “Great ...
- British universities are losing out as big bucks are leading ... - guardian.co.uk
British universities are losing out as big bucks are leading ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoThere are plenty of poets, in particular, who'll make more out of their archives than they have from writing." Sheppard is also chair of the Group for ...
- Pulitzer Prize winner to perform at Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society ... - Wisconsin State Journal
For composer Aaron Jay Kernis, writing music is a way to explore life's fundamentals. Birth. Death. Creation and destruction, freedom and captivity. Kernis, who won the Pulitzer Prize at the age of 37 -- one of the youngest composers to do so -- will ...
- Review: "Madagascar" meditates on language of love - North County Times
Review: "Madagascar" meditates on language of loveNorth County Times, CA - 1 hour ago... a poetry lover's delight. The superb language, delivered by three actors ---- Frank Corrado, Rosina Reynolds and Christy Yael ---- composes a tone poem, ...
- Model T, Ford's first low-priced car, marks 100th birthday - Atlanta Journal Constitution
RICHMOND, Ind. — Ford Motor Co. is marking the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the first low-priced car that introduced motoring to the masses, at a time when Americans are cringing at the cost of filling their gas tanks and the U.S. auto ...
- Pensioners connect with peers online - Courier Mail
Pensioners connect with peers onlineCourier Mail, Australia - 2 hours agoThe site has a forum where members can play word and online games, write poetry and chat with each other. It's been credited with advocating current medical ...
- Hollywood Soul Man - Entertainment Weekly Online
When Demi Moore appears this fall in ads for Donna Karan, it will be her spiritual friend, not her agent or publicist, who'll get credit for the pairing. Deepak Chopra — the Indian-born, Western-trained M.D. — introduced Donna to Demi via ...
- Drama in Gloucester - Boston Globe
Drama in GloucesterBoston Globe, United States - 49 minutes agoBeginning tonight, a regular Sunday salon starts at 7 pm, featuring musical performers, invited and drop-in special guests, poetry, spoken word, art, dance, ...
- 3 poets to speak at Dominican festival (Marin Independent Journal)
Three acclaimed poets will discuss their work at the concluding program of the Marin Poetry Festival on Sunday at Dominican University in San Rafael.
- A kaleidoscope of poetry and jazz - Boston Globe
A kaleidoscope of poetry and jazzBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoPinsky first publicly read his poetry to jazz accompaniment earlier this year in Manhattan. Moses last accompanied a poet in the early 1960s, ...
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