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- The Internet Library: rip, mix or burn? - Open Democracy
Readers of my earlier essays will be somewhat shocked to hear me say that peer-to-peer data distribution systems and their users need to be held to account. While a valuable piece of technology in their own right, they are often used in a manner ...
- Lecture on Robert Frost's influence on renowned Irish poet turned into a book (The Eagle-Tribune)
LAWRENCE — Six years ago, Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney came to the city to speak about Robert Frost's influence on his poetry. Those words uttered to a sold-out audience have been immortalized in the book, "One on a Side: An Evening with Seamus Heaney & Robert Frost." The 54-page book was published by The Robert Frost Foundation.
- CU professor publishes translation of ‘Aeneid' (The Ithaca Journal)
The Roman poet Virgil spent the last 11 years of his life writing “Aeneid,” an epic poem of a hero's journey from Troy to Italy, styled on Homer's “Odyssey” and “Iliad.”
- Christian youth groups get ready for a battle of the bands - IdahoStatesman.com
Christian youth groups get ready for a battle of the bandsIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 3 hours agoBY STEPHANIE EDDY - seddy@idahostatesman.com Sometimes the lyrics come in the middle of the night, and sometimes, like poetry, they build over time. ...
- 'A Tale of Two Brothers': Reaching Out from Beyond - PR Newswire (press release)
'A Tale of Two Brothers': Reaching Out from BeyondPR Newswire (press release), NY - 28 minutes ago"Learn the true inspiration for Jim Morrison's songs and poetry that he never revealed on earth. Find out how Morrison really feels about the Doors' legacy ...
- Both, actually - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Education isn't an either/or proposition. Public schools have a charge to educate all students. The gifted and those with retardation. Those who love poetry and those who eat and breathe science. White and black. Poor and affluent. Given that role ...
- Science textbooks to be available in Urdu - Thaindian.com
Science textbooks to be available in UrduThaindian.com, Thailand - May 23, 2008By Asit Srivastava Lucknow, May 24 (IANS) The Urdu language has long been associated with poetry and literature in India. But now it will also be a medium ...
- The Boat man's call - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldThe Boat man's callSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoBut his first literary love, before he discovered the short story, even before he attempted the novel, was poetry. When he was completing his arts/law ...
- Boundoff.com Short Fiction Podcast Releases New Episode Featuring ... - Newswire Today (press release)
Boundoff.com Short Fiction Podcast Releases New Episode Featuring ...Newswire Today (press release), UK - 34 minutes agoThe latest episode, available as of May 15th at the Boundoff.com website, features the prose piece “The Visit” and the poem “Elegy For A Hometown”, ...
- The future of poetry magazines - guardian.co.uk
The future of poetry magazinesguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoNot least that you're quite likely to annoy editors by sending them poetry they would never consider publishing. But I think one of the main reasons amateur ...
- A River Called Time looks at traditional values - Metro
MetroA River Called Time looks at traditional valuesMetro, UK - 1 hour agoComing to terms with the past helps young Mariano to face new threats that put their family home in jeopardy. Couto writes with a strong sense of poetry ...
- Poetry and Songwriting Contest winners announced - Activist (subscription)
Poetry and Songwriting Contest winners announcedActivist (subscription), OH - 3 hours agoWinners of the 2008 RWC Poetry and Songwriting contests were announced Monday evening, April 28, at the annual RWC Poetry Cafe, hosted by Professor Rhonda ...
- Grad earns top award for poetry dissertation - Iowa City Press Citizen
Grad earns top award for poetry dissertationIowa City Press Citizen, IA - 10 hours ago"It suggests that my writing and my specialty is interesting to people outside my specialty, which is gratifying." Chasar's dissertation, "Everyday Reading: ...
- 'Leaves of Grass' Still Growing, Inspiring - NPR News
All Things Considered , October 8, 2007 · When I first read Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass in college, I knew I had found a soul mate. Long before the discovery of black holes, he wrote: "The bright suns I see, and the dark suns I cannot see, are in ...
- Seeing Past the Gorgons - Nation
Peter Schjeldahl is the only currently practicing art critic whose style I envy. He can do things with words on which other critics can only look with wonder--though he sometimes does them too often or too flashily, so that reading seventy-five of ...
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