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- Best of the Best: Tech Blog Roundup - NewsFactor Network
Best of the Best: Tech Blog RoundupNewsFactor Network, CA - 1 hour agoHere’s what the Flickrverse has to say about her photography: “poetry flows out effortlessly from her work and leaves one breathless. it has such a distinct ...
- Poet Inger Christensen dies - Straits Times
Poet Inger Christensen diesStraits Times, Singapore - 21 minutes agoChristensen then turned to essays, novels and children's books for a number of years before returning to poetry with Alfabet (Alphabet) in 1981 and the 1991 ...
- Hawaii's New Quarter is More than Just Chump Change - Huffington Post
Hawaii's New Quarter is More than Just Chump ChangeHuffington Post, NY - 3 hours ago... on a mere coin, you can not see Emma Lazarus' famous poetry inscribed on the statue's pedestal. Then again, neither could Emma. She penned the poem "The ...
- Montgomery Village resident honored as young professional - Business Gazette
Montgomery Village resident honored as young professionalBusiness Gazette, MD - 13 minutes agoTwo Poolesville High Students will be honored Saturday at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference and Creative Writing and Poetry Workshop for ...
- Oyster card for the arts in Mayor's culture masterplan - Evening Standard
AN "Oyster card" for the arts, giving free or cheap entry to events and venues, could be handed out to Londoners under plans announced by the Mayor today. The electronic pass would provide access to museums, theatres and sports centres for the ...
- Finding the poetry in other people's words (Guardian Unlimited)
The contest for this year's Christmas No 1 spot between two rival recordings of a Leonard Cohen song is a historic moment for one of the modern world's neglected art forms.
- Trifling, magnaminous Shakespeare - Times Online
Trifling, magnaminous ShakespeareTimes Online, UK - 5 hours agoThe later ones date to about 1603–5, and Bate argues that the “lovely boy” sequences, like the poetry of John Davies of Hereford, reflect the perplexingly ...
- Angelou writing a poem about Obama (Park Hills Daily Journal)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation’s first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her following Barack Obama’s election, but she does not expect another command performance.
- Kalamazoo's Greensky Bluegrass to hold third annual New Year's Eve ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Greensky Bluegrass hit a new high in 2008 by playing in front of its biggest crowd ever at the Rothbury Music Festival, adding a new member in dobro player Anders Beck, releasing its latest album, "Five Interstates," being voted Best ...
- MLK contest returns (The Marion Star)
MARION - The Second Annual Martin Luther King Jr. speech/poetry/essay and art contest will be held in conjunction with the annual Peace and Freedom Breakfast when the winners will present their speeches.
- Hometown huge in the Governor's heart - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldHometown huge in the Governor's heartSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 6 hours agoNarrandera has a significant Aboriginal population and "through their friendship in primary school, I had the privilege of learning at close hand the ...
- Johann Hari: Dare we stand up for Muslim women? - The Independent
It's the smell I remember. Shahnaz's face – what was left of it – reeked of a day-old barbecue, left out in the rain. Her flesh was a mess of charred meat: her skin, the soft flesh of her cheeks, and the bones beneath had been burned away. Her ...
- Punk poet Tim Wells on his love for reggae and soul - Guardian Unlimited
I first encountered Tim Wells in 2006 when he sent some of his poetry to the literary quarterly I edit, Pen Pusher Magazine . I ended up choosing Number Two Breakfast for publication in the second issue. It's about the artists Gilbert and George ...
- 'Just a young, confused guy' - Ha'aretz
'Just a young, confused guy'Ha'aretz, Israel - 13 hours agoHis re-acquaintance with Finland and with Nina, his love interest from the past, rekindles memories from his extended prior visit. ...
- Christian Wiman on publishing established poets - Examiner.com
Christian Wiman on publishing established poetsExaminer.com - 6 minutes agoby Robert Schwab, Denver Literary Examiner Christian Wiman, editor of Poetry magazine, the storied journal that has chronicled worldwide poetry since its ...
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