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- Poetry in motion - Calgary Sun
Since I don't see any hands in the air, I'll fill you in. Ashley Harkleroad is the 72nd-ranked player on the WTA tour. She has never advanced beyond the third round of any Grand Slam singles event and has exactly zero career titles to her credit. She ...
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - May 27, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - May 27, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 2 hours agoCelebrates Cape Town through poetry, song and dance. Tel: 083-270-5592. Marc Lottering On Broadway ends at On Broadway today. ...
- Poetry reading next week in Owego - Sun and Press
A poetry reading will be held from 8 to 9 p.m. July 1 at the Tioga Trails Café, 50 Lake St., Owego. Featured writers will be Andrei Guruianu, Mike Foldes, Judy Goldschmidt and Wendy Stewart. The reading is free and open to the public. Dinner will be ...
- Music can be path to language and math (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun.
- Writer who prefers being a waiter is up for £60,000 prize (Evening Standard)
A 28-year-old London waiter has been nominated for one of the world's most lucrative literary prizes for his first novel. Ross Raisin's debut God's Own Country is a contender for the £60,000 Dylan Thomas Prize for authors under the age of 30.
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) -- Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what ...
- Literary calendar for May 4-10 - Charlotte Observer
Literary calendar for May 4-10Charlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour agoPoetry: one previously unpublished poem no longer than 32 lines. Winners will be recognized at the Davidson County Writers' Guild's October meeting. ...
- Finding Common Ground - PopMatters
PopMattersFinding Common GroundPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoBut the track soon finds its way into a mess of free-jazz inspired horn work and atonal string sections—all lead by Veloso’s soft-spoken vocal phrasing. ...
- 'Port Authority,' by Conor McPherson, celebrates what might have been - The Canadian Press
'Port Authority,' by Conor McPherson, celebrates what might have beenThe Canadian Press, NEW YORK - 1 hour agoBut then the playwright's quirky sense of humour serves all the characters, building on the poetry of his language to create the right balance between ...
- Indian River County community connection: May 12 (Vero Press Journal)
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- Making a Statement (The New York Sun)
PARIS — Viktor & Rolf sent out a big but charming bag of "no" for their fall 2008 collection. Models had the word "no" painted over their eyes. Shirts were emblazoned with the words "no" and "Dream On." And on a positive note, a fur coat had the word "wow" across the top. Despite the negative verbiage, the show was very much a "yes." Fitted jackets with what looked like rows of gold staples had ...
- Gina Gershon's in a political scandal; Nick Hogan's in solitary: The ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
As if hearing the final nails on the coffin for her presidential campaign wasn't enough, now Hillary Clinton has to hear about husband Bill denying yet another affair. This one is rumored to be with actress Gina Gershon and was implied in a not-so ...
- JANE GLENN HAAS: Poetry, schmoetry! (Centre Daily Times)
Here we go again About to take that ride again Starry-eyed again Taking a chance on rhyme. Every year it seems You share with me your dreams Confident, it seems That your poem isn't a crime. Watch your meter now Tell us the secret how You're ageing with a bow And you can be in "Our Time"
- Therapeutic poetry - Columbia Basin Herald
Columbia Basin HeraldTherapeutic poetryColumbia Basin Herald, WA - 2 hours ago"Well, I didn't have 50 written by then, so I started writing more," Geer recalled. Geer said he has a hard time describing what the poems in his book are ...
- Shuffling Through Memories: B.S. Johnson's 'The Unfortunates' (The New York Sun)
Samuel Beckett is often called a terminus in Anglo-Irish literature. He took modernism's radical approach as far as it would go; it is as though Jackson Pollock was succeeded by portraitists and landscape artists. B.S. Johnson (1933-73) did not get the memo. In 1961, while shopping his first book to agents, Johnson compared it favorably to "Ulysses," and declared himself in the tradition of ...
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