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- Tom Hammick: Holding, Eagle Gallery, London (Independent)
It is the colour one notices first in Tom Hammick's new paintings: the midnight blues, the searing yellows and vibrant reds. The first painting in the show is tiny; an apparently felled or fallen pine lies darkly silhouetted against an inky evening sky, flushed by the blaze of a sinking red sun. It is a highly romantic work. The little pine, alone in the great wilderness of nature, seems to ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Baltimore Sun
NEW YORK - The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Best-sellers off the shelf - Sheffield Telegraph
Best-sellers off the shelfSheffield Telegraph, UK - 11 minutes agoA strong poetry strand includes the inimitable Simon Armitage, Ian McMillan with new book Talking Myself Back Home, Forward Prize winner Daljit Nagra and ...
- Arts & Books Digest (The Salinas Californian)
The Monterey Museum of Art is presenting an exhibit of contemporary art and photography by Angela Strassheim from Oct. 11 through Feb. 1.
- For poets who need an audience - Newark Star-Ledger
The Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival . When: 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Where: Waterloo Village, 525 Waterloo Road, Stanhope. How much: One-day pass Friday and Sunday $22; $20 seniors and students over 18; $10 students 18 ...
- GoandDo: Head to ellO gallery today for inexpensive art! (Portsmouth Herald)
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- Edinburgh festival student roundup: Age cannot hinder them - guardian.co.uk
Edinburgh festival student roundup: Age cannot hinder themguardian.co.uk, UK - Aug 8, 2008Performed by Minotaur Theatre Company, UEA's ensemble of semi-professional actors, the comedy revolves around a love story between an elderly lady, Bessie, ...
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies at 87 in Munnsville - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Poet Hayden Carruth dies at 87 in MunnsvilleThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 46 minutes agoOn Tuesday, former colleagues and students hailed Carruth as a linguistic virtuoso who used language - in poetry, as well as criticism and fiction - to ...
- Join the world literature tour to New Zealand - Guardian Blogs
To mark World Book Day, we're getting back on the road with our survey of the planet's finest literature. This time our destination is New Zealand: please tell us who that country's best writers are. March 1, 2007 9:48 AM Scaling the heights ...
- Planning a killer World Music Fest - Chicago Tribune
Planning a killer World Music FestChicago Tribune, United States - 4 hours agoListeners who attended the "Made in Chicago: World Class Jazz" series this summer heard the lyric poetry of trumpeter-composer ElSaffar; this time, ...
- McCain: Putin Wants An Empire - The Bulletin
Campaigning in the critical swing state of Pa. with prospective VP candidate Tom Ridge, John McCain accused Vladimir Putin of wanting to restore the old pre-revolutionary Russian Empire. "I think it's very clear that Russian ambitions are to restore ...
- Monsters of Achievement - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Monsters of AchievementChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 4 hours agoAlthough American high schools may be bastions of mediocrity, that doesn’t prevent them from producing students who are what I like to call “monsters of ...
- Texas Heritage Night - Cowboy Poetry (KAMR Amarillo)
Tom Moss of the Southwest Cowboy Poets was here, they are having Texas Heritage Night next Tuesday, August 5th at Sam Houston Park Starlight Theater from 7 to 9 p.m. Call 353-5617 for more info.
- Hundreds march for knife victim Darren, 14 - guardian.co.uk
BBC NewsHundreds march for knife victim Darren, 14guardian.co.uk, UK - 37 minutes agoThe demonstration was organised by family and friends of teenager Darren Pyper who was fatally stabbed in an argument at a party last September. ...Thousands expected at knife march BBC Newsall 18 news articles
- campaign 2008 - Gawker
This campaign ad that's been making the rounds, for Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, is such a complete self-parody that it must be an intentional joke. From the John Wayne voice-over to the longtime lawyers' ridiculous cowboy outfits to the ...
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