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- DISPATCH FROM CZECH REPUBLIC | Karlovy Vary Mixes the Big Cheese ... - Indie Wire
Indie WireDISPATCH FROM CZECH REPUBLIC | Karlovy Vary Mixes the Big Cheese ...Indie Wire - Jul 11, 2008Though competent and assured, this story of a woman working in a 24-hour store is more notable for a remarkable performance by former teen star Jiri Madl as ...
- An Avant-Gardist?s Sparse Stories, in Film and Fragments (New York Times)
A traveling exhibit at M.I.T. offers a good opportunity to assess what Chantal Akerman, a hero of the avant-garde cinema, has been up to over the last decade.
- Give Newark a (coffee) break - Bridgeton News
Starbucks built its business by recognizing that many people want more than a quick cup of coffee. Many want a coffeehouse experience, a place where they can gather to chat with friends, work on a laptop or even hear poetry. The Starbucks on Broad ...
- Online commentary: Not worth the paper it's printed on - CBC.ca
Online commentary: Not worth the paper it's printed onCBC.ca, Canada - 7 hours agoThis democratization of the writerly world is what happened to poetry long ago and will almost certainly extend to other fields, especially commentary. ...
- American Life in Poetry: Laughter - Morris Sun Tribune
American Life in Poetry: LaughterMorris Sun Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoBy Ted Kooser So often, reading a poem can in itself feel like a thing overheard. Here, Mary-Sherman Willis of Virginia describes the feeling of being ...
- How to build on a teacher's inspiration - Cape Cod Times
It was October 1974 and Deval Patrick, the ninth-grade boy who would become the governor of Massachusetts, was still feeling his way after moving from South Chicago to study at Milton Academy. While most students were leaving campus for Columbus Day ...
- Miami melodies - Newark Star-Ledger
In the small towns of Cuba, as in the rest of Latin America, it's very typical of Latinos to go to someone's house, your family's or your friends', and pick up a guitar and sing," says Albita, a native of Havana.
- Iran honors great poet Omar Khayyam (Payvand Iran News)
Iran has honored the 960th birthday anniversary of the eminent Persian poet, astronomer and mathematician, Khayyam of Neyshabur.
- Pages 1 2 3 - Salon
We'll never hear the end of Reverend Jeremiah Wright this year. Republican strategists will beat that gong until our ears ring. For working-class voters who listen to talk radio but don't monitor the Web (where office-bound middle-class voters have ...
- Sweeten wins 3rd in poetry contest - Hot Springs Village Voice
Sweeten wins 3rd in poetry contestHot Springs Village Voice, AR - 12 minutes agoMarina Sweeten, eighth grade student at Jessieville Middle School, won third place in the Poets' Roundtable of Arkansas poetry contest. ...
- Germany films life of critic Reich-Ranicki - Monsters and Critics
Hamburg - Filming begins in July on a biopic depicting the Holocaust years of one of Germany's most extraordinary literary figures: an intense, finger-wagging critic whose judgement about new books has been akin to law for the past 35 years. Marcel ...
- Zamil in war and wedding ceremonies - Yemen Times
A Zamil is a two-line poem that’s considered one of the main popular and tribal conventions used on special occasions in northern and eastern Yemen, being used at both wedding parties, as well as during war mediation. Zamil usually is composed at ...
- My eight-year-old son, the estate agent - Times Online
My eight-year-old son, the estate agentTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoWhy have I not raised my children to enjoy an appreciation of, say, wild animals or poetry, rather than agent-speak? Let us continue. ...
- Pupils’ work worthy of any art gallery - Journal Live
Pupils’ work worthy of any art galleryJournal Live, UK - 1 hour ago... manager at Bullion Lane Primary School, said over the three years children had experienced dance, storytelling, puppetry, poetry and photography. ...
- Poetry group will meet again - Peterborough Evening Telegraph
A POPULAR poetry group is set to meet again after a record-breaking session last month. A Pint Of Poetry and a Dash Of Drama will hold their monthly meeting tomorrow at Charters Pub on the Town Bridge from 8pm, and all performers are being encouraged ...
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