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- Looking back at the Booker: JM Coetzee - Guardian Blogs
The book that won JM Coetzee his second Booker prize is, according to Time magazine: "A subtly brilliant commentary on the nature and balance of power in his homeland...Disgrace is a mini-opera without music by a writer at the top of his form." OK ...
- A Conversation with Christos Papadimitriou - Dr. Dobb's Journal
A Conversation with Christos PapadimitriouDr. Dobb's Journal, CA - 6 hours agoCP: It can kill me, but can it recite poetry? [Laughs] Perhaps such categorization is anthropocentric. DDJ: Diverging from the philosophical to the mundane, ...
- The 'It' List: A guide to trendier living - The News-Press
The 'It' List: A guide to trendier livingThe News-Press, FL - 1 hour agoNow the '60s-set drama based at a Madison Avenue ad firm has gotten fans to do the seemingly impossible: read poetry. A brief but pivotal appearance of ...
- Best Bets (The Hunstville Item)
Best Bets items may be submitted up to two weeks in advance and are subject to editing. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Items must be submitted via e-mail or U.S. Postal Service. All submissions must be typed and may be e-mailed to newsroom@itemonline.com.
- China's junk culture (BBC News)
China is an emerging superpower, but back in the 19th Century Brits were scathing of this alien culture.
- Daily Voice « - Village Voice
The most mysterious song I've heard all year is by a Londoner named Ben Simmons. Appropriately, the track shows up on iTunes as "[Blank]," as if technology itself couldn't figure out just how to classify this inscrutable sound: He starts off ...
- Truth in Obama’s advertising? Sure, say the 'fact-checkers' (World Tribune)
The following are excerpts from an article for Accuracy in Media. What happens when the “fact-checkers” don’t check facts and the “watchdogs” don’t watch?
- WHO WILL READ FIRST AT THE WHITE HOUSE BOOKCLUB? - Examiner.com
Examiner.comWHO WILL READ FIRST AT THE WHITE HOUSE BOOKCLUB?Examiner.com - 1 hour agoNor like former President Jimmy Carter, who with several books including the controversial Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid and a couple collections of poetry ...
- Iran to honor Palestinian poet - Presstv
Iran's Palestine Museum of Contemporary Arts is slated to hold a ceremony to commemorate the late Palestinian poet, Mahmoud Darwish. The Palestinian ambassador will attend the event along with a number of Palestinian literary figures to honor the ...
- THE ART CRITIC - Artnet
THE ART CRITICArtnet, NY - 41 minutes agoTo paraphrase that old shampoo commercial, "He told a friend, they told their friends, and they told their friends, and. . . ." In a decade that passed in a ...
- Mine is a peculiar job (Deccan Herald)
You’ve to answer for everybody’s sins, your sins and the collective sins of the government. So nobody wants this job. And it is a peculiar job. “ The job, incidentally, is that of the Finance Minister. And confessing it was none other than P Chidambaram, Union Finance Minister.
- Poetry in motion: over London by airship - guardian.co.uk
Poetry in motion: over London by airshipguardian.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoThere are certainly much cheaper ways to see London, but few can be as serene as to glide over the capital 1000 feet above the ground at 30mph in an airship ...
- polished by poet and actor - indy.com
polished by poet and actorindy.com, IN - 1 hour ago... and longed for transformation-- though sadly Sexton ultimately took her own life floundering in that darkness. While ShadowApe starts with her poetry, ...
- Diggin' Deep with Danny Barnes - JamBase
JamBaseDiggin' Deep with Danny BarnesJamBase, CA - 4 hours ago"A lot of my poetry deals with that issue," he explains, "trying to find dignity as an outcast, trying to bring some light to that situation. ...
- Young poets share their work - Eagle Tribune
Young poets share their workEagle Tribune, MA - 2 hours agoFinally, over time, each child composed five different poems — one about friendship; one an "I" poem; one an "-ing" poem; one an acrostic with their name; ...
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