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- Wednesday, Sep 24th - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Wednesday, Sep 24thSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 4 hours agoThat's not a diss, though  Nolan's Batman, embodied by Christian Bale, faces daunting circumstances. Ex-squeeze Rachel Dawes (Maggie Gyllenhaal, ...
- To the Memory of an Amiable Child - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsTo the Memory of an Amiable ChildNew York Times Blogs, NY - 40 minutes ago... and perhaps the only single-person private grave on city-owned land in New York City, and it has inspired a book of poetry and a contemporary mystery ...
- Iconic Czech epic turned into new film (Radio Prague)
Last week saw the premiere of ‘Máj’ (or ‘May’), a film version of an iconic romantic poem written by one of the greatest Czech poets, Karel Hynek Mácha. The film director, FrantiÅ¡ek A. Brabec, already has experience of adapting poetry to screen: his previous film ‘Kytice’ was an adaptation of another 19th century literary classic, an anthology of ballads by Karel JaromÃÂr Erben. So, how did the ...
- State poet to speak at Guild conference - North Platte Telegraph
Nebraska State Poet Bill Kloefkorn will speak at the Nebraska Writers Guild Fall conference in North Platte on Oct. 3-4. Kloefkorn received the title of State Poet in 1982 from the Nebraska Legislature, a title he "never insisted on, and never ...
- TOME RAIDER: 2008 Oregon Book Award Finalists Announced (Willamette Week)
Today, Literary Arts announced the finalists for the 2008 Oregon Book Awards (OBA’s). Winners will be announced in conjunction with Wordstock at a ceremony on Sunday, November 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fields Ballroom at the Portland Art Museum. Click here to get your tickets. Now you know all the important stuff. But since you’re here anyway, why not join me and engage in a little shameless ...
- Foreign intelligence - The Times
Foreign intelligenceThe Times, South Africa - 1 minute agoHe prefers American authors, relating more to the poetry of their prose and the human dilemmas of their characters. “English crime fiction is largely ...
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' - International Herald Tribune
Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue'International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoCalling himself "a mall-rat rebel, a useless little bugger," Frédéric interrupts his scathing commentaries with snatches of nihilistic poetry that he hopes ...
- Legislative action needed to help mentally ill - Lake County Record Bee
The expression "The road to hell is paved with good intentions" came to mind following a thoughtful and intelligent e-mail I received last week from a prominent Lake County citizen in response to my column about picking up hitchhikers. The following ...
- Billy Collins kicks off Decatur Book Festival - AccessAtlanta
Bill Starr, head of the Georgia Center for the Book, stood outside Agnes Scott College’s Presser Hall Friday night and looked out on a long line of people waiting to get inside, as if behind a velvert rope at a trendy nightclub. “Isn’t it ...
- THE GUESS WHO PERFORMS AT TROPICANA EXPRESS - Laughlin Entertainer
THE GUESS WHO PERFORMS AT TROPICANA EXPRESSLaughlin Entertainer, AZ - 28 minutes agoSome is more cerebral, some is more flippant, but it all has its place in the world-novels, poetry, artwork-it all evokes emotion and thoughts. ...
- Cliff Huxtable For President - Baltimore City Paper
Cliff Huxtable For PresidentBaltimore City Paper, MD - 30 minutes ago"I am an ordinary human being who is impelled to write poetry . . . I still do feel that a poet has a duty to words, and that words can do wonderful things, ...
- 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' at Theatricum Botanicum - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Long Day's Journey Into Night' at Theatricum BotanicumLos Angeles Times, CA - 8 minutes agoShe instinctively understands O'Neill's crazy Irish lurches from curses to lyricism and grounds his poetry every time it veers toward melodrama. ...
- A heartfelt 'Letter' (Baltimore Sun)
Maya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcome Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn - Daily Telegraph
In his lecture of acceptance of the Nobel prize for Literature in 1970, Solzhenitsyn quoted a Russian proverb: "One word of truth shall outweigh the whole world." Those words succinctly encapsulated his literary creed. In a country where autocratic ...
- Communication opportunity (The New Ulm Journal)
NEW ULM - Emily Graves, a former resident of New Ulm, who now lives in Santa Fe, N.M. is giving something back to the community of New Ulm. This week she has been spending time teaching and mentoring youngsters in the community about the art of writing.
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