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- Reader Roundup: Stadiums, grammar and silos prompt prose and poetry - Minnpost.com
Old topics (stadiums and smoking bans) and new ones (light pollution and good grammar) sparked lively comments from Minnpost readers recently. And don't miss the poetry inspired by North Dakota missile silos. Tony Wagner was among those commenting on ...
- Commentary: Fraudsters through the ages - Times Online
The great hoaxers can be broadly categorised as those who fake because they can and those who fake because they must. Professor Heslop-Harrison appears to be a classic entry in the second, sadder, column in which you will also find such cases as ...
- Watauga High Students Win State Writing Awards - Go Blue Ridge
Watauga High Students Win State Writing AwardsGo Blue Ridge, NC - 7 hours agoWatauga students won scholarships by sweeping the top three places in the Wade Edwards Short Fiction Award, a short-story division of the contest. ...
- When art intimidates life - The Daily Star
When art intimidates lifeThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 25 minutes agoHe wrote poetry, he wrote songs -- some of which were made into videos for television. He got his book published, and consorted with poetic minds until one ...
- Hail, hail, rock'n'roll - guardian.co.uk
Hail, hail, rock'n'rollguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 31, 2008Subtitled The Poetry of Silence, it shows some 60 paintings from across the Danish artist's career, and opens with a quotation from Rainer Maria Rilke. ...
- Sprinboks' coach knows only victory will suffice - Courier Mail
Sprinboks' coach knows only victory will sufficeCourier Mail, Australia - Jul 17, 2008SOUTH Africa's first black coach, Peter de Villiers, was endorsed by a tight 10-9 vote and he seems fated always to be the centre of strong debate. ...
- Homefolks in Sylacauga - Daily Home Online
A reminder of the program at Comer Library this Sunday afternoon, Sept. 14th. Dr. Rob Gray will review his book of poetry, “I Wish I Was Langston Hughes.†The program begins at 2 p.m., in the Harry I. Brown Auditorium, with a reception following ...
- Made of Honor - DVD Talk
Made of HonorDVD Talk, OR - 1 hour agoThe fantasy that "everything will work out" and "love conquers all obstacles" makes for great sophomoric poetry but it generally results in a level of ...
- Mahmoud Darwish leaves behind legacy of political, nonpartisan poetry - Daily Star - Lebanon
Mahmoud Darwish leaves behind legacy of political, nonpartisan poetryDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 1 hour agoBy Inter Press Service It was a voice that carried into the hearts of Palestinians, and far across the world. His poems were translated into 22 languages, ...
- A FEAST FOR THE YEARS (New York Post)
We're so inundated with pictures that we sometimes forget what it's like to only imagine. To build in our head the moments described by a voice in the dark. I've been dreaming a lot of history lately, thanks to a five CD set out this week called...
- Manny Stars as Manny in a New Summer Hit - New York Times
Manny Stars as Manny in a New Summer HitNew York Times, United States - 5 hours agoThe baby blue of the outfield walls, the palm trees and shrub-covered hills that sit beyond them, and the poetry of the broadcaster Vin Scully have always ...
- Give the laureate more cash - and more wine (Times Online)
And don't force the poet royal to write about royalty. It might be the only way to get any great poetry from the post
- Nico Muhly looks for that radical sound (Los Angeles Times)
The composer's young career shows an adventurous streak, including stints with Philip Glass and Björk. His newest is 'Mothertongue.' THE FIRST vocal lines of young composer Nico Muhly’s new album, "Mothertongue," consist of a seemingly arbitrary list of numbers and addresses. Sung by mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer over aching strings and a distorted sub-bass synthesizer, the arrangement feels ...
- African music icons for Madiba celebration - Daily News
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium. Starting at 11am, the Madiba Concert will be a musical birthday party for the father of the nation and will ...
- WE HEAR . . . - New York Post
THAT the US Open will mark its 40th anniversary in Flushing Meadows at the tournament's opening night Monday with Forest Whitaker emceeing performances by the cast of Tony Award-winning "Jersey Boys" and Earth, Wind & Fire . . . THAT Post reporter ...
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