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- Book briefs: May 11, 2008 - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Book briefs: May 11, 2008Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 33 minutes agoAward-winning poet and novelist Jimmy Santiago Baca will lecture and facilitate a poetry workshop at Cabrillo College Friday. The lecture begins at 1:30 pm ...
- Words of War (Guest Voice) - The Moderate Voice
Words of War (Guest Voice)The Moderate Voice - 5 minutes agoThere are novels such as “All Quiet on the Western Front” or memoirs like Robert Graves’ “Good-bye to All That,” or poetry by people like Siegfried Sassoon ...
- Students Tested On Winehouse Lyrics - Post Chronicle
Students taking the Practical Criticism class at Cambridge University in England compared Amy Winehouse's lyrics to Sir Walter Raleigh's poetry for an exam. The Daily Telegraph said the third-year students were also asked to compare Raleigh's work ...
- A Catered Affair to be taped for Lincoln Center Archives - Broadway World
"The Spectacle has, indeed, an emotional attraction of its own, but, of all the parts, it is the least artistic, and connected least with the art of poetry. For the power of Tragedy, we may be sure, is felt even apart from representation and actors ...
- PCC Art Beat honors Harry Widman - Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com
PCC Art Beat honors Harry WidmanHillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com, OR - 15 hours agoAuthor Kathleen Halme will give a poetry reading and lead a discussion on her most recent Oregon Book Award nominated book, "Drift and Pulse," from 10 to 11 ...
- Top 5: Posthumous legends - Washington Times
Washington TimesTop 5: Posthumous legendsWashington Times, DC - 44 minutes agoMiss Plath was the first posthumous recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. 3. Vincent van Gogh — The ultimate "sufferer for art," Van Gogh sold only ...
- Many events planned to mark Memorial Day - San Diego Union Tribune
Many events planned to mark Memorial DaySan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 8 hours agoIncludes a candle-lighting ceremony to honor US service members, music and poetry, 2 to 3:15 pm, La Costa Glen's Catalina Hall Recreation Center, ...
- Ugly Side of Modeling: Drugs, Rape, Mob (ABC News)
Young model's death unveils the soul-destroying underbelly of fashion.
- Out Loud: Slam Poetry - Orange County Weekly
oanne Gordon and her “punk-ass posse” of slam poets use words like jazz notes, creating a cacophony of sound and meaning, and, as Gordon puts it, “squirting adrenalin at the walls.” We’re not sure exactly what that means—but better wear ...
- Hunt for talent hots up (Gulf Daily News)
EIGHT budding performers have so far been selected from more than 100 hopefuls to take part in the semi-finals of a nationwide talent contest. The event, entitled NescafĹ˝ Show Them What You Got, is now in its fourth week of auditions.
- Cal State S.B. student immerse themselves in Arabic - Riverside Press Enterprise
Amber Tracy spent the past academic year studying Arabic. But with a full-time job and other classes, she wasn't progressing as quickly as she had wanted. On June 23, she began an intensive Arabic program at Cal State San Bernardino, learning Arabic ...
- TV's 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 - AZCentral.com
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He ...
- [ELD] Iowa flooding devastates communities, displaces thousands ... - Worldwide Faith News (press release)
[ELD] Iowa flooding devastates communities, displaces thousands ...Worldwide Faith News (press release), NY - 6 hours agoDrawing on literature as new as contemporary poetry and as old as the Bible, The Mystery of the Child encourages the thoughtful enjoyment of children ...
- A private glimpse of reality - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukA private glimpse of realityguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoShe knows that ordinary talk is required, but poetry keeps breaking through. How can she explain herself? Philip puts on a Handel concerto, and she feels ...
- Sweet home, Sonics - Seattle Times
Seattle TimesSweet home, SonicsSeattle Times, United States - 29 minutes agoThe National Book Award winner summoned the stuff of poetry, comparing players to Greek gods and the absence of the team to literature without Shakespeare. ...
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