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- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- Review: 'Holiday Stew' a fun read for entire family - Wausau Daily Herald
Review: 'Holiday Stew' a fun read for entire familyWausau Daily Herald, WI - 4 hours agoIf you haven't picked up a book of poetry in a while, I challenge you to find "Holiday Stew" and share it with your family. Jenny Whitehead has arranged ...
- Girls Fall Down - PopMatters
PopMattersGirls Fall DownPopMatters, IL - 3 hours agoSome might consider it a bit of a comedown: that after six books of poetry and at least one novel published by a major publisher (Knopf Canada’s Between ...
- How to fly without fear - Independent
How to fly without fearIndependent, UK - 2 hours ago... as controversial issues and the poetry and drama of aeroplanes. Fear of Flying is a DVD produced and written by Captain Stacey Chance, an American pilot ...
- An Sibin is Frankfurt´s oldest Irish pub - European Irish News - Music, Sport, Culture & Business
An Sibin is Frankfurt´s oldest Irish pubEuropean Irish News - Music, Sport, Culture & Business, Ireland - 9 hours agoAn Sibin’s team says“Bring down your musical instruments, books of poetry, your funny personalities or just come down to enjoy the entertainment! ...
- Start your beach reading at York Public Library - Portsmouth Herald News
Start your beach reading at York Public LibraryPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 15 hours agoAt 10:30 am Wednesday, July 23, Lawrence Clark will share his one-man show blending music, original poetry, storytelling and drama. At 10:30 am, Thursday, ...
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- Burns’s legacy to be given £17m revamp (The Herald)
In life he may have been a humble "lad o' pairts", but Robert Burns's legacy is to receive a multi-million pound makeover after the Heritage Lottery Fund yesterday pledged ÂŁ5.8m to help pay for a restoration of the Bard's home in Alloway.
- Carla Bruni-Sarkozy sings of her 30 lovers and why Nicolas is like ... - Daily Telegraph
Le Figaro newspaper was given a sneak preview of Comme si de rien n'Ă©tait (As if Nothing Happened), her first album since marrying Mr Sarkozy, ahead of its official release on 21 July. In lyrics playfully mocking her reputation as a man-eater, the ...
- Languages and music: natural partners in education - On Line Opinion
Of course students in Australian schools should be learning languages other than English (LOTE). Other writers have presented a number of excellent reasons for making it mandatory. But it seems that nobody has raised another crucial point: languages ...
- The Web Life - ZDNet Blogs
In the quiet flats of University of California San Francisco Mission Bay campus, bloggers, thinkers, journalists, developers, and inventors melt together for a full day of lectures and learning. The goal of Wordcamp 2008 is to figure out the future ...
- Portsmouth to revisit plan for nightclub in Old Towne - HamptonRoads.com
The city's planning commission split this week over whether to allow a venue with late-night entertainment to open in Olde Towne. Restaurateurs and club owners Terry Webb and Kelli Davis said they envision young professionals sampling tapas and ...
- July 29: Scenes from the Arts-burgh - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 29: Scenes from the Arts-burghPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 9 hours agoIn 30 short minutes, the foreboding symbolism and poetry of "Riders to the Sea" focuses on the grief and fatalism of an Irish family as a mother loses her ...
- Sean Connery: The story of a brilliant but deeply flawed man (Daily Mail)
Word is that Sean Connery's upcoming autobiography is a heavily sanitised account of his tempestuous life. Starting today, a major Mail series reveals the real story of this brilliant but deeply flawed man.
- Top 10 lyrics from the new The Hold Steady album - MLive.com
Top 10 lyrics from the new The Hold Steady albumMLive.com, MI - 4 hours agoSinger and lyricist Craig Finn's songs read like literature, like beat poetry. Maybe that's why this band hasn't quite broken through to mainstream ...
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