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- nation and world - Carlsbad Current Argus
nation and worldCarlsbad Current Argus, NM - 6 hours agoHe wrote poetry, loved to eat crab legs and urged his family in a letter to "Make every day count!" "Appreciate every moment and take from it everything you ...
- Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Amitava Kumar speaks (Isthmus)
A native of India, Amitava Kumar has emerged as one of South Asia's most prominent contemporary voices -- a journalist, author, editor and poet who has earned both critical praise and literary laurels for long-form non-fiction work. In an interview conducted via email, Kumar reflects on how life has changed since 9/11, revisits his recent experience covering the Democratic National Convention, ...
- What the @#$ Is Pecha Kucha Night? - Just Out
What the @#$ Is Pecha Kucha Night?Just Out, OR - 3 hours agoThe result, in the hands of masters of the form, combines business meeting and poetry slam to transform corporate cliché into surprisingly compelling ...
- Backing for poetry awards - Huddersfield Examiner
Backing for poetry awardsHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 15 minutes agoThe Yorkshire Poetry Prize will be presented next month by Frieda Hughes as part of a week-long festival to mark the 10th anniversary of the death of the ...
- No sensible British shoes for this rebel fashionista (Toronto Star)
"You can't have depths without surfaces," the British writer Linda Grant notes on her online blog, The Thoughtful Dresser . In The Clothes on Their Backs , her fourth novel, she pays plenty of attention to what her characters wear, but her emphasis is on what their fashion sense (or lack of it) reveals about them.
- Arts Kaleidoscope opens in Muncie - Anderson Herald Bulletin
Arts Kaleidoscope opens in MuncieAnderson Herald Bulletin, IN - 16 minutes agoOn Saturday, poetry readings and video will be featured from 10 am to 5 pm at Cornerstone Center for the Arts, 520 East Main St. The exhibits and the ...
- Sister Carrie - Chicago Tribune
Harriet Monroe, who founded Poetry magazine in 1912, gave crucial early exposure to such poets as Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and Edgar Lee Masters. Carl Sandburg's "Chicago" appeared in the magazine for the first time in 1914. ( Tribune archive photo ...
- Raz on The Raz in... Iceland - Drowned In Sound
I’m in Iceland, in the farther reaches of the North Atlantic Ocean, just 30 miles or so from the Arctic Circle. What is there to say about this fair land that hasn’t been said before? Nothing. Not a single thing. You know that the country has a ...
- Laura Barton: don't give up on opera! - Guardian Blogs
Like lots of other people, I've been fascinated by Laura Barton's reaction to an immersion in opera . And, as a paid-up opera chick who knows absolutely nothing about rock, I am going to do the experiment the other way round. She's already helping me ...
- is this the dumbest generation EVER? - Canada.com
is this the dumbest generation EVER?Canada.com, Canada - 2 hours ago"I remember an Introduction to Poetry class in which I told students that their homework was to memorize 20 lines of any poem and to recite it at our next ...
- Fiddling poet plays locally - Corvallis Gazette Times
Fiddling poet plays locallyCorvallis Gazette Times, OR - 1 hour agoBy The Entertainer Corvallis  Since 2000, Ken Waldman, Alaska’s fiddling poet, has published six poetry collections, and has released six CDs combining ...Fiddling poet to perform in Roseburg NRToday.comall 2 news articles
- Tibetans Find Power in Words - The Women's International Perspective
Tibetans Find Power in WordsThe Women's International Perspective, CA - 3 hours ago“Tibetans are recording history and writing poetry and stories on love, religion and culture in Chinese. They are singing in Mandarin. ...
- My Zinc Bed; Who Do You Think You Are? - Times Online
My Zinc Bed; Who Do You Think You Are?Times Online, UK - 14 minutes agoQuinn knew Paul’s poetry (which had never made him famous) and teased him about not drinking. Their encounter was edgy – the roles of interviewer and ...
- Interpreter/artist Kate Swift says ‘hello’ in Estes Park Library exhibit through September (Estes Park Trail Gazette)
Cate Swift, library artist for September, immigrated to Estes Park eight years ago, after living and working in Japan for 16 years. Here, she can “stretch and not bump into walls.â€Â
- Without a Prayer - Rolling Stone
P hoenix, July 13th, Sunday morning. Thank God John McCain has declared that he wants to wallpaper the continent with new nuke plants, because now the chances are better that this wretched slab of hot, birdshit-covered asphalt they call a state will ...
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