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- Philip Larkin - guardian.co.uk
Philip Larkinguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoLarkin's most famous poem, of course, is the grim doggerel of This Be the Verse ("They fuck you up, your Mum and Dad..."). There's more light and shade, ...
- Sean Connery's memoirs no 'kiss and tell' - Reuters India
EDINBURGH (Reuters Life!) - If you are looking for kiss-and-tell stories about the Bond girls or movie town gossip, Sean Connery's memoirs are not for you. More of a coffee table book, the renowned Scottish actor's autobiography, "Being A Scot", is a ...
- Maya Angelou Receives Honorary Doctorate from Shenandoah University - MarketWatch
Maya Angelou Receives Honorary Doctorate from Shenandoah UniversityMarketWatch - 1 hour agoShe has authored many dozens of books of literature as well as poetry and essays; she has appeared on the Broadway stage, in films and in television shows; ...
- Dylan - poetic soul in shadow of guitar - BBC News
BBC NewsDylan - poetic soul in shadow of guitarBBC News, UK - 9 hours agoWhatever it is, the fact remains that poetry and Dylan just go well together. Always have done, always will. It's one of the main reasons Northern Ireland ...
- Julie Forbush - Appeal-Democrat
Julie ForbushAppeal-Democrat, CA - 1 hour agoTell us about a life-changing experience: Going to the Amicus Books poetry group after high school. Almost everyone now in my life came from that, ...
- Buffett on Edwards: Sue! - Slate
MoveOn, NeverMind: "MoveOn now calls their being listed [alongside AT&T and PG&E] as a sponsor 'a mistake' (they're apparently sponsoring an event at the same time), and swears they're going to get their name taken off the publicity for the event ...
- THOSE WERE THE DAYS - Egypt Today
THERE ’S SOMETHING ABOUT fiction chronicling the life and times of Egypt and its residents that attracts readers  Egyptian and foreign alike  like moths to a flame, especially when the work is suspected to be romans àclef. Lawrence Durrell ...
- Comcast sponsors Hispanic culture art contest - Richmond Times Dispatch
Comcast sponsors Hispanic culture art contestRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - Sep 26, 2008The theme of the contest is "Getting Involved: Our Families, Our Community, Our Nation." Hispanic-themed artistic expressions, such as poetry or artwork, ...
- Kansas authors gather in Dodge - Dodge City Daily Globe
Kansas authors gather in DodgeDodge City Daily Globe, KS - 6 minutes agoKAC writing contest awards will be presented following the luncheon at noon. The Karnowski youth poetry awards, separate youth awards instituted by William ...
- Room with a view - MetroTimes
In a small room on the third floor of the Purdy-Kresge Library at Wayne State University, an important part of Detroit's literary and cultural heritage is being collected, sorted and archived. The library already holds a number of special collections ...
- A poet explores the language of collage (International Herald Tribune)
At 81, the poet John Ashbery is making his solo debut as professional artist with a modest but polished exhibition of two dozen small collages at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery in New York.
- Day 46: Trying to row that dirty water - Boston Globe
I'm Adam Sell and I have two months left before I leave Boston. My challenge? Do something in the city every day. Have ideas for my adventure? Send me an email . I like to think of myself as a reasonably athletic guy. Or at least, to the point that I ...
- Picture Question: what's this? - DollyMix
DollyMixPicture Question: what's this?DollyMix, UK - 2 hours agoShe started speaking in Klingon and I responded by reciting to her some Klingon poetry. We were married in costume - Dax and Worf. ...
- Palestinian ‘Poet of Conscience’ Dies at 67 - St Petersburg Times, Russia
Palestinian ‘Poet of Conscience’ Dies at 67St Petersburg Times, Russia, Russia - Aug 12, 2008Darwish first gained prominence in the 1960s with the publication of his first poetry collection, “Bird without Wings.†It included the poem “Identity Card†...
- Hempstead High freshmen get poetic about their dreams - Newsday
Hempstead High freshmen get poetic about their dreamsNewsday, NY - Jul 27, 2008"Lyrics are a form of poetry," Sampson explained to her resistant students. "I told them Biggie had to do the same thing you did." It took almost an entire ...
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