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- Over the top - guardian.co.uk
Over the topguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoMany years earlier, in his preface to a collection of poetry, Inner Voices, dated June 24 1837, Hugo had said that the poet's duty was to elevate political ...
- Claude Debussy, by Paul Roberts - Independent
Claude Debussy, by Paul RobertsIndependent, UK - 6 minutes agoTo the composer Alfredo Casella, "he gave the impression of playing directly on the strings... the effect was a miracle of poetry". ...
- Cumming dares, bares in lively "Bacchae" revamp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
He is a rock star, an exhibitionist and a vengeful god. He is Dionysus as played by stage and film star Alan Cumming in a vibrant production of Euripides' "The Bacchae," courtesy of the National Theatre of Scotland.
- German Scholars Reject Claim of Goethe's Secret Romance - Deutsche Welle
Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth Ettore ...
- ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contest (York Daily Record)
Writers of original science fiction are invited to submit entries on the theme, "Yesterday, I Will" in a science fiction writing contest.
- Book festival receives grants (Casper Star-Tribune)
The Casper College/ARTCORE "Equality State Book Festival" recently received grants totaling more than $48,722 from outside funders, according to a release from the college.
- Iranian Writer Porochista Khakpour in Contention For $115,000 Dylan ... - Payvand Iran News
Porochista Khakpour , who was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978, is one of the nominated writers for her first novel, Sons and Other Flammable Objects. She received her BA from Sarah Lawrence College and her MA from Johns Hopkins University. Her writing ...
- International scientific conference "Makhtumkuli and his epoch ... - Turkmenistan.ru
International scientific conference "Makhtumkuli and his epoch ...Turkmenistan.ru, Turkmenistan - 9 hours agoThe poet's genius is recognized worldwide and valuable not only for the Turkmen literature but also for the world spiritual heritage, the scientific forum ...
- Palestinians mourn national poet - Nation
RAMALLAH (West Bank) - Palestinians on Sunday mourned the passing of Mahmud Darwish, who gave voice to their decades-old struggle and is widely considered one of the Arab world’s greatest modern poets. In a televised address after Darwish died on ...
- Search for showtimes - Everything Alabama
The idea sounds ripe: Will Smith, one of the screen's most engaging movie stars, playing a surly wino of a superhero, making a mess of Los Angeles as he comes to the occasional aid of those in need. But not even Smith's charisma can mitigate the ...
- More fun and festivities at Bay Days (Bridgeton News)
COMMERCIAL TWP. -- This year's Delaware Bay Days, June 14 and 15, is expanded to include even more sites than before.
- Wyoming Calendar for July 30, 2008 - Casper Star-Tribune Online
Wyoming Calendar for July 30, 2008Casper Star-Tribune Online, WY - 1 hour ago3: Aiona Anderson, Thompson, painting and poetry. * From 9 am-12 pm, Reading is Fundamental program at Fulmer Library, a paperback book giveaway. ...
- 48 poets to be selected for Million's Poet (Khaleej Times)
ABU DHABI - From thousands of applicants, 48 poets will be selected for the final competition of the Million's Poet.
- Whitby plays host to African beat - Scarborough Today
Whitby plays host to African beatScarborough Today, UK - 16 hours agoThe band consists of eight multi-talented male and female singers, musicians and dancers who collaborate with the poignant poetry of Nyathi to perform ...
- Cultural Life: Wendy Cope, Poet - The Independent
Books In recent months, I've read two outstanding books: Evening in the Palace of Reason by James Gaines (about J S Bach and Frederick the Great); and John Armstrong's Love, Life, Goethe, which is both a biography and superior self-help book.
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