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- Where are they now? - guardian.co.uk
Where are they now?guardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoIn 1976, three judges, who included Mary Wilson, writer of poetry and wife of the prime minister, chose David Storey's Saville from an all-male shortlist. ...
- A step ahead of cancer - Indianapolis Star
A step ahead of cancerIndianapolis Star, United States - 28 minutes ago"They went around the track, and there was special music and poetry readings as well," she said. The relay included a new event, Fight Back, ...
- Mary Lois Shepp had a way with words - Kansas City Star
Mary Lois Shepp had a way with wordsKansas City Star, MO - 41 minutes ago“For a while, when we talked to her, it would be like listening to poetry.” The “deeps” of life: Shepp was always curious about the spirit, ...
- Ink and Ash: Two great adventures: cartooning, fatherhood - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
Ink and Ash: Two great adventures: cartooning, fatherhoodOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 1 hour agoHe'd managed to capture the poetry of her singing and, most importantly, what she meant to her generation. Heck, maybe the kid had a future in journalism, ...
- Guinness! My Goodness! - Conde Nast Portfolio
Guinness! My Goodness!Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 6 hours ago... lives, but it will no longer be the beating global heart of the dark ale, celebrated in song and poetry and cited in James Joyce's Ulysses. ...
- You write the reviews: Jack Kerouac and Steve Allen, Poetry for ... - Independent
You write the reviews: Jack Kerouac and Steve Allen, Poetry for ...Independent, UK - 36 minutes agoAs with the work of Allen Ginsberg, whose reading of Howl made him an overnight sensation and a figure of some controversy, Kerouac's poetry benefits from ...
- Bars & Clubs (MetroActive)
300 San Jose is a bowling alley that looks more like a disco with '50s ambience and a dash of psychedelics. Light and video shows illuminate the 59-lane concourse, and a distinctly upscale style sets a stage for everyone from groups of friends to corporate groups to enjoy.
- Mrinal Sen to receive lifetime achievement award at Osian - Zee News
Mumbai, May 13: Veteran Bengali filmmaker Mrinal Sen, who turned 85 Tuesday, will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the 10th Osian's-Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema, starting July 10 in the capital. A pioneer of the ...
- Roundup: Wikipedia debates child porn - Salon
Rocking us like a hurricane of creepiness: There's controversy raging over at Wikipedia about -- of all things -- a 1976 Scorpions album. The cover of the album, "Virgin Killer," features a naked prepubescent girl. (The album cover was banned in the ...
- Cooper Brown: He's Out There (Independent)
I ended up at the big party this week – Pete Doherty was there, celebrating his release from jail. How I got there was very complicated, but worth the telling. I'm with Ben in The Electric and we're just laughing hard at a friend of ours who's a top estate agent and has just gone bankrupt.
- Religious poetry contest (Hot Springs Village Voice)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special religious poetry contest sponsored by the New Jersey Rainbow Poets, free to everyone. There are 50 prizes in all, totalling almost $5, 000. The deadline is June 14. To enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 103 N Wood Ave. #32, Linden, NJ 07036. Or enter on-line at www.rainbowpoets.com.
- 'The Tudors' recap: Anne's nightmare - Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly'The Tudors' recap: Anne's nightmareEntertainment Weekly - 3 hours agoI know this painful shock will bring about some great poetry on his part, but I wouldn't blame him if he just toddled around drunk for the rest of the ...
- Op-ed column: A Wild West mentality - Schenectady Gazette
Op-ed column: A Wild West mentalitySchenectady Gazette, NY - 3 hours agoMake them read poetry, I say! Make them wear pink frilly lace, sing campfire songs and then put them on TV.) Consider alternative, lawful ways to affirm ...
- Kay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet Laureate (New York Times)
A reserved writer who has been compared to Emily Dickinson, Ms. Ryan has been chosen to succeed Charles Simic as the nation?s 16th poet laureate
- Ghana: What is "Foreign Consciousness"? - African Path
Ghana: What is "Foreign Consciousness"?African Path, MN - 1 hour agoIndeed at the latter institution, for instance, while PERSCOVITES grappled with continental African Poetry (ie A Selection of African Poetry, edited by Kojo ...
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