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- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - News-Democrat
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales ...
- Meet the Levins - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
I learned that Carol Levin would herself be reading in June so I made sure to be there. From her introduction to poems from Sea Lions Sing Scat I heard references to their home on Sunset Hill. When I phoned her to discuss an interview she readily ...
- Elizabeth Bartlett - Guardian Unlimited
The poet Elizabeth Bartlett, who has died aged 84, drew upon her experience working in the NHS and cash-strapped social services to create a body of work characterised by uncompromising honesty in its confrontations with physical and mental illness ...
- Mr Snoop - Scotsman
Mr SnoopScotsman, United Kingdom - 30 minutes agoIn terms of looking at all these style icons and the other pictures, I know you'd rather go to a poetry reading than to Butlins." So far, so unsurprising ...
- SOUTHERN LIGHTS: Counting the hours, minutes until kickoff for Alabama - Tuscaloosa News
I've been slow to admit it but the signs of the last two weeks are irrefutable. We're having an early fall. The calendar doesn't say so, but its mathematical slicing of the year into four precise pieces is no guide to the real coming and going of the ...
- PREVIEW: Kerrytown BookFest - Ann Arbor News Blog
The Kerrytown BookFest is coming up on Sunday, Sept. 7, reminding us yet again that this is a fabulous town in which to be a book lover. Who: Folks who make, write and read books. What: One-day, free festival. Authors' appearances, book-making ...
- Mantegna, Andrea: Judith with the Head of Holofernes (1495) - The Independent
Some poems are remembered by a single line. Paintings don't come to bits so easily, and there are no dictionaries of famous pictorial quotations. But the same thing can be true. With certain pictures, a single detail is their gift to the world. The ...
- PopWatch Duel: MythBusters' Adam Savage vs. Jamie Hyneman - Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyPopWatch Duel: MythBusters' Adam Savage vs. Jamie HynemanEntertainment Weekly - 8 hours agoDeckard and Gaff's landing on the Police station in Blade Runner: This shot is pure visual poetry. Never before or since has an entire world been so ...
- Thomas Disch, Novelist, Dies at 68 - New York Times
Thomas M. Disch, an author, poet and critic who twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in new, disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God, died on Friday in his Manhattan apartment. He was 68. His ...
- Fri, Aug 29 2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
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- THE PULL OF THE MOON - Broadway World
THE PULL OF THE MOONBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoElizabeth Berg began writing almost as soon as she could hold a pencil. As child, she wrote poetry, and her first submission, at age nine, to American Girl ...
- In praise of ... bad lyrics - Guardian Unlimited
In praise of ... bad lyricsGuardian Unlimited, UK - 5 hours agoThere are also songs that sacrifice poetry for rhyme, such as the Supremes' tragic news: "Got a telegram / Momma passed away while making home-made jam. ...
- News In Brief - July 29, 2008 (The Rock Hill Herald)
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- Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists (Harmony Central)
OurStage.com, a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups.
- Thousand Expected At Cemetery Service - VOCM
Thousand Expected At Cemetery ServiceVOCM, Canada - 11 hours agoDohey says cemeteries have becomes places of research for genealogy , iconography, poetry and language. Dohey says around 700 researchers a year pass ...
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