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- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (Miami Herald)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- Sleeping While Standing - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Sleeping While StandingBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 6 minutes agoA collaborative group of Vermont institutions will join together in an event combining music, graphic art, poetry, historic exhibitions, puppetry, ...
- Beauty of Shakespeare - New Straits Times
Beauty of ShakespeareNew Straits Times, Malaysia - 2 hours agoIt has original music composed by Nick Choo with poetry by Alex Broun and Helena Foo. The cast comprises Farah Rani, Alfred Loh, Gadiy Lim, Gowry Paary, ...
- Civil Air Patrol Cadets Receive Billy Mitchell Award - Tyler Morning Telegraph
The Tyler Squadron Civil Air Patrol cadets receiving the Billy Mitchell Award and their commanders are (from left to right) Lt. Col. Lou Thomas, squadron commander, C/2nd Lt. Isaac Niedraur, C/2nd Lt. Russell Elliott, C/2nd Lt. John Shanahan, C/2nd ...
- ‘I have little time for poetic constraints’ (Hindustan Times)
The last gent in public affairs showing a flair for poetry (not counting the Bhojpuri aphorismsspouting Lalu Prasad Yadav) was Atal Bihari Vajpayee. So what a pleasant irony that in his debut collection of poems, I Witness: Partial Observations (IndiaInk, Rs 295), Congressman and Minister Kapil Sibal has chosen Vajpayee as a subject for a poem.
- Owed to My Uncles - Southsider Magazine
Owed to My UnclesSouthsider Magazine, KY - 16 minutes agoHe taught me to appreciate poetry and to love reading and storytelling. Uncles, mine at least, allow you more space than your parents, teach you life ...
- Entertainment Calendar from the Sept. 26 edition (The Warren Reporter)
Lectures Music Outdoors Theatre Calling All Artists Societies Trips...
- Mayor of London: Chinese culture influence destined to increase - China Internet Information Center|
China Internet Information Center|Mayor of London: Chinese culture influence destined to increaseChina Internet Information Center|, China - 18 hours agoThe ongoing Beijing Olympics has been widely regarded as a great success, and its opening ceremony astonished the world with its scale, majesty and poetry. ...
- ET COMMENT: Louis Smith is a credit to city 16/08/2008 - Peterborough Today
ET COMMENT: Louis Smith is a credit to city 16/08/2008Peterborough Today, UK - 19 minutes agoAnd, if this is indeed his time – and if the gods of gymnastics are smiling on him – some of his signature poetry on a pommel horse will turn him into a ...
- Books: "The House at Sugar Beach" (The New Yorker)
Cooper is a descendant of the Congo People--the élite who once governed Liberia--and can trace her ancestry to the freed American slaves who colonized the country in the eighteen-hundreds. In 1980, she and her family fled Monrovia following a coup; her mother was raped and, on her . . .
- Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills (AP via Yahoo! News)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Modesto Bee offers buyouts to all full-timers (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (12:33 p.m.) The Modesto Bee is offering all its full-time employees buyouts, the newspaper's second round of buyout offers this year.
- Conn is charismatic in Hangar's ‘Playboy of the Western World' - Ithaca Journal
Conn is charismatic in Hangar's ‘Playboy of the Western World'Ithaca Journal, NY - 2 hours agoInterim artistic director Bob Moss directs with a passion for the play - its poetry, high comedy, and humanity. David Meyer, new to the Hangar, ...
- About the show: - ONE News
Taonga is the Maori word for a treasured thing, whether tangible or intangible. In this local series, letters, manuscripts, photos, artifacts, heirlooms and family stories provide the starting point for each episode. Using drama and documentary ...
- The Kit-Cat Club Nationhood and mutton pie - Economist
The Kit-Cat Club Nationhood and mutton pieEconomist, UK - 13 minutes ago... patrons and politics pursued through poetry. When in power they liked to think of themselves as Roman senators, bound by duty and friendship. ...
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