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- Austen? Buchan? It's time for more unusual adaptations - Guardian Blogs
Rupert Penry-Jones of Spooks ... a dashing choice to star in the Buchan classic, but how about making more novel steps? Photograph: Talkback Thames/BBC So Rupert Penry-Jones is to play Richard Hannay in a new version of The 39 Steps . Lizzie Mickery ...
- ‘Shabbat Notes’ Parents shared the beauty of Shabbat through notes ... - Connecticut Jewish Ledger
‘Shabbat Notes’ Parents shared the beauty of Shabbat through notes ...Connecticut Jewish Ledger, CT - 7 hours agoOver the years, the notes ranged from Shabbat-inspired poetry to Jewish stories about Shabbat. “Thursday night I would sit down and I thought of my ...
- A city reinvented; After losing its paper and textile mills, Trois ... - Canada.com
A city reinvented; After losing its paper and textile mills, Trois ...Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour agoBut Trois Rivières is up again, rebranded as Quebec's city of poetry, and is repositioning for the 21st century as a diversified manufacturing and services ...
- Letters Editor Paul Russell: Say nothing but good of the dead; enough ... - Nationalpost.com
Are there any original arguments to be made in the Henry Morgentaler/ abortion/Order of Canada debate? Readers seem to think so, as this topic dominated the National Post letters file again this week. Of the more than 130 letters on this subject ...
- Christina Schwarz wastes words on people we don’t care about - Kansas City Star
Christina Schwarz wastes words on people we don’t care aboutKansas City Star, MO - 10 hours agoShe’sa master at revealing the turmoil lurking beneath the banality of everyday life, someone who can draw poetry from the murkiest linguistic well. ...
- Last Chance! Playbill's Reminder of NYC Shows Closing July 27 - Playbill.com
Last Chance! Playbill's Reminder of NYC Shows Closing July 27Playbill.com, NY - 1 hour ago... McGovern are joined by Julianne Moore and Cynthia Nixon to read the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, including Eh Joe, I'll Go On and First Love. ...
- I entered a poetry competition - BBC News
I couldn't wait to get started on writing a poem. It was hard trying to think up a poem and write it. In the end I managed to come up with one. It was called Hope. It was all about what hope would look like, smell like, and taste like if it were an ...
- Trails through time bind us together - Blue Springs Examiner
My name is Molly, and I’m a cultural anthropologist from California. Last month I inadvertently followed the Pony Express trail from my home in Placerville (about 40 miles east of Sacramento) to your fair city of Independence. One morning during my ...
- B. L. Burtt: Plant taxonomist - The Independent
B.L. Burtt was one of the most prolific and knowledgeable of plant taxonomists, in the grand tradition of Sir Joseph Hooker. His long life was devoted almost exclusively to the classification of flowering plants and it is hard to imagine that his ...
- The 'grouchy' Dubliner who never lost his sense of humour - Irish Independent
The 'grouchy' Dubliner who never lost his sense of humourIrish Independent, Ireland - 9 minutes agoBut in those early days there was a whiff of Guinness and poetry and other dangerous things about The Dubliners. There were the beards and probably what was ...
- Homeless man was enriched by a circle of friends (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Askew Clark was a recognizable figure on the streets of downtown Venice for more than two decades, but those who looked beyond his homelessness discovered a polite and sober former engineer with a remarkable mind.
- Polish writer and anti-communist dissident dies - Thenews.pl
Polish writer and anti-communist dissident diesThenews.pl, Poland - 1 hour agoHer literary output includes several volumes of poetry and a book of reminiscences from her activities in the Committee for the Defense of Workers. (mk)
- National Endowment for the Humanities: Summer Favorites Reading List - La Jolla
Summertime Favorites, a list of recommended readings, represents the National Endowment for the Humanities' (NEH) long-standing effort to highlight classic literature for young people from kindergarten through high school. Thousands of parents and ...
- Resurrecting Literature: Sustenance for the Progressive Soul - Huffingtonpost.com
I was living in Torino, Italy, when Bush's war on Iraq broke out, trying rather desperately to finish a collection of short stories I'd started years before. Each day, though, as the U.S. moved closer to attacking a nation that had nothing to do with ...
- Looking back on a first-class school year - Hamilton Advertiser news
Looking back on a first-class school yearHamilton Advertiser news, UK - 4 hours agoThe infant and senior choir shows were a big success and many infants had poems published in a poetry book, as well as gaining certificates for an art ...
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