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- Philip Larkin (Guardian Unlimited)
'Deprivation is for me what daffodils were to Wordsworth.'
- Hitchhiking Across China - Wall Street Journal
It was an insane idea, almost guaranteed to fail. In the summer of 1981, Vikram Seth decided he would hitchhike across China, Tibet and Nepal, ending his journey in his native country, India. Hitchhike in China? Mr. Seth, then a visiting student at ...
- Special Reports (Online Journal)
ROME -- “With Russia it’s always like that,” writes contemporary Russia’s most read author, Viktor Pelevin. “You admire it and you cry, but when you look at what you admire up close, it can make you vomit.” That’s Pelevin, and others of the young generation. A mixture of compassion and fury.
- The wandering sounds of Time Since Western - OnMilwaukee.com
The wandering sounds of Time Since WesternOnMilwaukee.com, Milwaukee - 2 hours agoThese days his talents fuel Time Since Western, a musical alter ego marked by the poetry of dusty roads and imaginative wanderlust. ...
- The Love Guru review - Scoop
An English comedian has allegedly tricked a Mexican football club into thinking he is the national team's new coach, Sven-Goran Eriksson. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late and legendary German born fashion photographer Helmut ...
- McGovern milestones to be celebrated (The Argus Leader)
MITCHELL - Dakota Wesleyan University's McGovern Center for Leadership and Public Service will mark George McGovern's birthday and the anniversary of his presidential nomination with a celebration Thursday in Mitchell. Area authors will give readings, including Donald Simmons reading from "George McGovern: A Political Life, a Political Legacy," at 5 p.m.; DWU English professor Joseph Ditta's ...
- AROUND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI - SunHerald.com
AROUND SOUTH MISSISSIPPISunHerald.com, MS - 14 hours agoEntertainment includes live Christian bands, poetry reading and step dancing. Grace Temple is currently on 15th Street and was destroyed during Hurricane ...
- Arthur Miller, Stephen King, Amy Tan and…Regie Cabico? - Local IQ
Arthur Miller, Stephen King, Amy Tan and…Regie Cabico?Local IQ, NM - 2 hours agoBY HAKIM BELLAMY Who is Regie Cabico other than a featured performer at STIR, the poetry festival that is descending upon the Duke City on September 12-14? ...
- Local poet "highly commended" - South Yorkshire Times
Local poet "highly commended"South Yorkshire Times, UK - 6 hours agoTALENTED local young poet, Kirsty Morris from Royston High School has been highly commended for her entry in a national poetry competition. ...
- James Joyce family portraits restored at Buffalo State (The Buffalo News)
Nine family portraits that belonged to James Joyce, including two of the literary giant himself, have been restored by Buffalo State College art conservators and will be showcased for the first time during the 2009 North American James Joyce Conference in Buffalo.
- Book Signing Festival at Writer's Gallery - Yucaipa/Calimesa News Mirror
Book Signing Festival at Writer's GalleryYucaipa/Calimesa News Mirror, CA - 8 hours agoThe Gallery seeks to answer the question, “Why are we so drawn to writing poetry?” This will be discussed at the Gallery at 12054 First St., just north of ...
- Foundation plans annual Scholarship ‘Jamboree’ - Greenville News
Foundation plans annual Scholarship ‘Jamboree’Greenville News, SC - 6 hours ago... instrumental and poetry — as they vie for even more scholarship prizes. The contest isn’ta complete free ride; students taking part in the contest have ...
- Russia's literary light who illuminated dark world of Soviet regime - Guardian Unlimited
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who has died aged 89, was a prolific novelist and memoirist, whose life's work, in the best traditions of Russian literature, transcended the realm of pure letters. He was a moral and spiritual leader, whose books were noted ...
- Michael Jackson records Burns album (Guardian Unlimited)
David Gest claims to have collaborated with pop star on album setting poet's work to show tunes
- Q&A: Former poet laureate Billy Collins cracks wise in verse - Kansas City Star
Q&A: Former poet laureate Billy Collins cracks wise in verseKansas City Star, MO - 4 minutes agoYour message seems to be, “Life is short, stop and smell the roses.” That’s the message poetry has delivered since Roman times. ...
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