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- 'Shadows in the Palace' - OhmyNews International
OhmyNews International'Shadows in the Palace'OhmyNews International, South Korea - 3 hours ago"Shadows in the Palace" was accused in some circles for being excessively dark and confusing, but I think it is a very promising debut by yet another Korean ...
- Iran to hold Int'l Roudaki Confab - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran to hold Int'l Roudaki ConfabPRESS TV, Iran - 18 hours agoThe event will cover topics such as Roudaki and Persian literature, aestheticism and art in Roudaki's poetry, Roudaki and comparative literature, ...
- Reading Bus gears up to launch Fit Like, Yer Majesty? (Aberdeen City Council News)
A new book of Doric poetry, penned by scrievers from throughout Scotland, is to be launched at Fyvie Castle next month. [September]. 2008/08/27 00:00:00
- Growing up girl - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
Growing up girlEastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 1 hour agoBeers said "Just Like A Girl" is packed with the trials and tribulations of life as a female. "The book is basically poetry and writings about what it's ...
- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It (Wired News)
Quick -- what body part is mentioned more often in song than any other? The eyes have it. Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs and built an interactive graphic work that correlates musical genres with the body parts they mention the most, as part of their ongoing Fleshmap project.
- A.S. Maulucci: Confessional verse arose out of repressive post-war era - Enterprise
Poets who expose details of their lives in verse are writing what has come to be called confessional poetry. The hallmarks of this type of work are intimacy and personal revelation. Some critics trace the origin of confessional poetry to the early ...
- General Reader Forums - Manhattan Mercury
Seeing how my post about the drinking age was recieved so well I thought I'd post another cocktail topic to kick off the weekend. There is a DUI Checklane this weekend. Now before ya'll get wound up about the cost of such a venture, these things are ...
- Copenhagen: A seasonal guide - CNN International
Copenhagen: A seasonal guideCNN International - 3 hours agoFor one night only some 300 venues in the city stage theater performances, art exhibitions, concerts and poetry readings. Each month CNN visits the world's ...
- Rainn Wilson Interview (UGO - UnderGroundOnline)
We all know Rainn Wilson from The Office , whose uptight beet-farming paper pusher recently earned him his second Emmy nomination. But now, his supporting role kudos seem like just the opening act to his headlining performance in The Rocker . As a washed-up '80s drummer who gets a second chance at headbanging glory, the 42-year-old actor may have his opportunity to become a comedy film rock star.
- Town tourism: Resident hopes Trails and Sails weekend brings new faces to North Andover (North Andover Citizen)
Karen Kline likes to walk the streets of the town’s Old Center, just like another poet who lived in North Andover did almost 400 years ago. North Andover poet and iconoclast Karen Kline has hatched some ideas for North Andover tourism built around poetry and historic places by watching the success of other communities in promoting the same things. She also came up with the idea of ...
- FERTILE MIND - Columbia Daily Tribune
FERTILE MINDColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 4 hours agoReferences to the plant’s golden flowers in its early single form appear in ancient Chinese writing and poetry, and its likeness appeared on pottery from ...
- Classy back-to-school books for kids - ScrippsNews
-- In "Off to First Grade" (McElderry/Simon & Schuster, $16.99), author Louise Borden uses poetry to capture the joy and nerves of heading into a new school year. Borden's free-verse poems are wonderfully readable, offering just the right touch of ...
- The end of the Orientalist critique - Reason Online
The end of the Orientalist critiqueReason Online, CA - 4 hours agoThat Other--usually a Dark Other--was in every way the inferior of the West: unenlightened, barbarous, cruel, craven, enslaved to its senses, ...
- Our Lady Peace frontman delivers poetic solo album - MSN Entertainment
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an introspective solo disc, "The Hunter's Lullaby," engaging his love of ...
- Jazz festival brings 'something new' to the table - Press-Register - al.com
Jazz festival brings 'something new' to the tablePress-Register - al.com, AL - 6 hours agoToday — "An Evening of Poetry" starts at 6:30 pm at the Alabama School of Mathematics & Science. As with most festival events, admission is free. ...
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