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- Anselm Kiefer awarded the 2008 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (Art Daily)
BERLIN.- The Board of Trustees of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade has chosen German artist Anselm Kiefer to be the recipient of this year’s Peace Prize.
- Built on soaring words - The Australian
BLACK holes, notoriously resistant to improvement through the design process, aren't the most glamorous subjects for student architects. But one black hole in architecture education demands transformation: too many architecture students can't write ...
- Social Calendar (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
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- Lois Roisman; Philanthropist Had Success as a Playwright - Washington Post
Washington PostLois Roisman; Philanthropist Had Success as a PlaywrightWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoIt was performed at community theaters nationally and anthologized in "Making a Scene: The Contemporary Drama of Jewish-American Women" (1997). Her poetry ...
- The Renaissance Portrait Presented at The Museo Nacional Del Prado - Art Daily
The Renaissance Portrait Presented at The Museo Nacional Del PradoArt Daily - 2 hours ago... to justify the superiority of painting over poetry: “If the poet says he that can inflame men with love, which is the central aim in all animal species, ...
- Musical mirage under the desert sun - Yorkshire Post
Musical mirage under the desert sunYorkshire Post, UK - 6 hours agoPerhaps the band is best summed up by this quote from Rolling Stone: "Tinariwen capture the poetry and hardships of nomadic life and exile hypnotic, ...
- Have you got wind of Afri-kaaps yet? - Tonight
Have you got wind of Afri-kaaps yet?Tonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoHe absorbed himself in poetry books to learn more about rhythm and flow. Most of his friends dropped out of high school, but he matriculated and, in 2001, ...
- Kay Ryan, a Laureate Worth Lauding (The New York Sun)
Yesterday's announcement from the Library of Congress that Kay Ryan will be the country's next poet laureate is a cause for celebration. In part, this is because Ms. Ryan is an excellent poet, and in poetry it is rarer than it should be for merit and recognition to find one another. But it is also because Ms. Ryan has advanced to the top rank of American poets while keeping a principled distance ...
- Vandals who trashed Robert Frost's home take poetry classes as penance - Pioneer Press
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The ...
- Second time around - The Australian
The AustralianSecond time aroundThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoIt all began nine years ago, when I was travelling with my pregnant wife, Lesley, to research a book about tourists from ancient Rome, Route 66AD. ...
- Gaia Online Answers Teens' Call for Prom Version 2.0 (Centre Daily Times)
Designer prom fashions, check. Dance-offs, check. Annoying chaperones, not here. Gaia Online, the world's most active online community of more than five million users, today announced it will host its first ever virtual prom, Prom Crashers. As part of the event, Project Runway's Christian Siriano has designed an exclusive line of avatar prom garb to ensure all Gaians - both veterans and newbies ...
- What's Happening (Minot Daily News)
The 22nd annual Dakota Cowboy Poetry Gathering will be May 24-25 in the Medora Community Center. The schedule includes free afternoon sessions beginning at 1 p.m. in which anyone may perform, a Cowboy Gospel singing session beginning at 9 a.m.
- Not Dead Yet: The Novel as Lifeline - Los Angeles Weekly
I read and I read and I read. I read like Forrest Gump ran, because I didn’t know what else to do or where else to go. He went running. I went reading. Novels mostly. The supposedly dead form. The only thing deader than poetry, or so the joke goes ...
- CLOSE TO HOME: Cumberland County Highlights - Maine Sunday Telegram
James Lenfestey will read from his book of poetry, “A Cartload of Scrolls: 100 Poems in the manner of T’ang Dynasty Poet Han Shan,” at 7 p.m. Friday at Gulf of Maine Books in Brunswick. Poet James Lenfestey will read from his book, ''A Cartload ...
- Excerpts from the finalists of Seattle's Youth Speaks poetry ... - Seattle Times
Excerpts from the finalists of Seattle's Youth Speaks poetry ...Seattle Times, United States - 9 hours agoBy Marian Liu "This is my apology to anyone who says I can't be a poet, because I don't know how to spell. Well, you're wrong. Not only do I write, ...
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