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- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (The Star)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away.
- Music Review: Nas' still has attitude on new CD - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut — built on a few simple piano twinkles and no drum track — is by far the ...
- Digging the arts - Glendale News-Press
A graduate student hopes to create positive vibes for Woodbury University with a day of art diversity and education. Jocelyn Ramirez-Blanco is organizing the inaugural “Can You Dig It!” arts and cultural festival from 1 to 6 p.m. today featuring ...
- John Burnside's top 10 Scottish poetry collections - guardian.co.uk
John Burnside's top 10 Scottish poetry collectionsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoHe has published eight previous books of poetry, including The Asylum Dance, which won the 2000 Whitbread Poetry Award, and most recently The Light Trap, ..."I never had the least thought or inclination of turning poet till ... guardian.co.ukall 2 news articles
- Michael Coren: G.K. Chesterton, an icon to too few - Nationalpost.com
The New Yorker magazine recently got into all sorts of trouble for its satirical front cover cartoon depicting Barack Obama as an orthodox Muslim and his wife Michelle as a terrorist. Some people, it seems, simply can't take a joke. G.K. Chesterton ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (The Washington Times)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- No curriculum hijacking - The Australian
No curriculum hijackingThe Australian, Australia - 4 hours agoWhile Professor Macintyre is regarded as a distinguished historian with a love of the discipline, the Government must ensure this is reflected in a balanced ...
- Still going strong after 25 years - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
ONE in four of us will experience some sort of mental health illness in our lifetime. That's a staggering statistic, but despite the clear prevalence of the problem it's still an issue surrounded by stigma. Tucked away on a quiet residential road in ...
- Alex Coke on listening and the possibility of sound - Austin 360 (subscription)
Alex Coke on listening and the possibility of soundAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 56 minutes agoIt's hard to imagine all but three or four cuts (such as the exquisite "Secret Love," which presents the American standard beneath shimmering African ...
- Leland, an Irish everywoman - Independent
Share THE Anglo-Irish, if they survived their upbringing at all, were a hardy, resilient lot. To make it through formative years spent rattling around freezing houses, on bleak estates, barely cared for by emotionally distant parents and ignorant ...
- Guiding Light Stars Light up Events - Firefox News
Guiding Light Stars Light up EventsFirefox News, AZ - 1 hour ago... which publishes speculative short stories, and is the editor for the print poetry magazine Illumen. She also write reviews for Dark Discoveries. ...
- For couple, good times start again - Tampabay.com
For couple, good times start againTampabay.com, FL - 4 minutes agoBack on the plane, Martin's emotions went airborne, moving him to put them into poetry. He faxed his sentiments to her during a stopover en route to ...
- Entertainment calendar for the week of July 31 - Aug. 7 - NRToday.com
Entertainment calendar for the week of July 31 - Aug. 7NRToday.com, OR - 24 minutes agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- Review: Leipzig String Quarter, Grupo de Canto Coral and Vancouver ... - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunReview: Leipzig String Quarter, Grupo de Canto Coral and Vancouver ...Vancouver Sun, Canada - 5 hours ago... must be reminded that life is brief and precious. In this piece he strongly underplayed the liturgical aspect, allying it less with ritual than poetry. ...
- Poetry and photography contest deadline is Thursday - Reporter-Times
Poetry and photography contest deadline is ThursdayReporter-Times, IN - 5 hours ago... Arts Council and Morgan County Public Library are co-sponsors of the 2008 Morgan County Fall Foliage Festival poetry and photography contest. ...
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