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- 'How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone' (San Francisco Chronicle)
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone By Sasa Stanisic; translated by Anthea Bell Grove Press; 345 pages; $24 "A good story," writes Sasa Stanisic in his first novel, "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone," "is like our river Drina: never calm, it doesn't...
- In Memoriam: Tom Disch, science-fiction master and poet - Popwatch
The extraordinary science-fiction writer, poet, and essayist Thomas M. Disch has died, reportedly by suicide, on the 4th of July. He was 68. You may know his best-known work, the novella The Brave Little Toaster (pictured), which was adapted to film ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare - MSN UK News
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - After more than a year poring over Jose Saramago's book "Blindness" for the upcoming movie of the same name, Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is embarking on a new literary journey with William Shakespeare. Meirelles this ...
- Mohammed Hassanein Heikal and Omm Kolthoum celebra - Egypt Today
The death of a writer means only one thing to his readers: a spring run dry. The death of a writer means an end to a font of imagination, emotions and knowledge. But the death of Naguib Mahfouz is something else. To his readers and professional ...
- Freedom, Inequality, Primitivism, and the Division of Labor - Lew Rockwell
Freedom, Inequality, Primitivism, and the Division of LaborLew Rockwell, CA - 2 hours agoThe Rousseauist may indeed be said to have discovered the poetry of childhood... but at what would seem at times a rather heavy sacrifice of rationality. ...
- The longest day - The Saginaw News - MLive.com
The longest dayThe Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - 16 hours agoSeveral residents will bring poetry to read during the event. Others are encouraged to read poetry of their own, said Museum Director Marilyn Wheaton. ...
- Wife of Ron Wood leaves him over teen affair - Oregonian
Jo Wood, wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Ron Wood, has announced she is leaving the rocker over allegations he ran off with an 18-year-old cocktail waitress, the New York Daily News reports. Wood, 61, has reportedly been holed up in his Irish ...
- Local author seeks to help others find purpose in life - Villager
Local author seeks to help others find purpose in lifeVillager, TX - 40 minutes agoEven today Barnes admits that sometimes she will catch herself idly scribbling a line or two of song or poetry. But with a 25-year-long career as a lab ...
- Peace group gives voice to Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims - Fosters Daily Democrat
John Huff/Staff photographer Macy Morse and Andrea Green light candles in South Mill Pond in Portsmouth Wednesday evening during a Hiroshima Candlelight Vigil. PORTSMOUTH — The glow of candlelight illuminated nearly 30 advocates for peace at the ...
- July Fourth events crowd weekend (Homer News)
[The Declaration of Independence may have been signed on the East Coast, but there's plenty of celebrating around the coast of Kachemak Bay and Cook Inlet.
- Grahamstown is ready to thrill lovers of the arts - Sowetan
Grahamstown is ready to thrill lovers of the artsSowetan, South Africa - 6 hours agoEach has drawn from her or his own linguistic memory bank – Setswana, isiXhosa and North American poetry are among the words that are entwined with the work ...
- Wesleyan Students, CJTS Inmates Share Shakespeare, Cupcakes - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRWesleyan Students, CJTS Inmates Share Shakespeare, CupcakesCollegeOTR, NY - 1 hour ago... about what Shakespeare’s plays were about (eg “wearing tights†and “reading love poetryâ€) and to connect with the larger themes in the scene. ...
- Music, poetry capture spirit of David Hammond - Irish Times
Music, poetry capture spirit of David HammondIrish Times, Ireland - 2 hours agoFarewells were paid in uplifting music, poetry, prayer, reminiscence and song. That was hardly surprising because, as the minister told the congregation, ...
- It's poetry in motion from youngsters - Halifax Evening Courier
It's poetry in motion from youngstersHalifax Evening Courier, UK - 1 hour agoThe youngsters won books of poetry and a visit by children's poet David Harmer for their schools. The full article contains 176 words and appears in Evening ...
- What's cooking? - Times of India
What's cooking?Times of India, India - 2 hours agoOr why would your wife who loves English poetry start sprouting shayari? Picking up fights: Having fights is a sign of a healthy relationship. ...
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