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- Brain song - Deccan Herald
Brain songDeccan Herald, India - 1 hour agoThere is metaphysical poetry in Chabria's prose and it is while writing these passages that the author stands at the very edge of imagination and manages ...
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-RoperLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoFake history often supports unfortunate regimes, but Scottish fakery spread tragically bad poetry and made a bunch of rich people look like idiots. ...
- Celebrate the monsoon - Hindu
HinduCelebrate the monsoonHindu, India - 45 minutes agoIt’s there in everything about the people here — in the songs and the music, in their poetry and literature, in the paintings of the masters, in the stories ...
- UNESCO Director-General Expresses Sorrow over Death of Darwish (Palestine News Agency)
JERUSALEM, August 12, 2008 (WAFA) - UNESCO Director-General Koichiro Matsuura expressed his sorrow over the death of renowned Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, who died on 9 August, at the Memorial Hermann Medical Centre in Houston, Texas, USA.
- Gracing the City - Philadelphia Inquirer
Gracing the CityPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour ago"He would give me plays and poetry written during the WPA." She may have inherited her social conscience from her parents, but the intensity with which she ...
- necessary breath - Wire
necessary breathWire, NH - 37 minutes agoThe voice of Patricia Smith is for many the sound of slam poetry. But her voice carries through all her writing, whether it be poetry, novels, plays, ...
- Restoring St. Vincent Millay's garden of verses. - Lower Hudson Journal news
Restoring St. Vincent Millay's garden of verses.Lower Hudson Journal news, NY - 1 hour agoIn the 1920s, when she came to Steepletop, Millay was one of the most famous women in the United States, not just for her poetry and plays, ...
- The Olympic flame, for now, burns bright in Britain - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : Shortly after the Beijing Olympics, a British official was overheard to say that, with his country winning a trove of gold medals and now assuming the mantle of host for the 2012 Games, the cynics and skeptics opposed to London as the ...
- Literary Happenings: Magazine is a time capsule of 1992 book news (Ventura County Star)
A friend and I, while cleaning out her office, uncovered a July 20, 1992, issue of Publishers Weekly. The cover story highlighted fall children's books. Other articles reported on the growing industry of book-movie tie-ins ("Patriot Games" by Tom Clancy was hot); tips for hosting school book fairs; American booksellers that provided low-interest loans to struggling, locally owned bookshops in ...
- Lykke Li: Swede Heart - Blackbookmag.com
Life on the road for Swedish pop singer Lykke Li means never having to say you’re bored. “I just saw my schedule, and I’m not going to have time to breathe for like the next year, but whatever, I love this.” With her plaintively percolating ...
- How to spend your summer Staycation - Manchester HippoPress
How to spend your summer StaycationManchester HippoPress, NH - 1 hour agoVisit the Underground MAP Project (Music, Art, & Poetry) across from Red Arrow Diner. They are generally open Thursdays between noon and 5 pm, ...
- An awakening (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
A few nights ago, my friend texted me and said, “I hope all of us will be successful in the future. How are you?” I replied, “I’m fine. We will be successful.”
- Binh Dinh all set for mega festival (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - With just a week to go before the Binh Dinh festival kicks off on August 1, the hometown of the legendary Emperor Quang Trung is agog.
- Today in History - Aug. 4 - The Associated Press
Today in History - Aug. 4The Associated Press - 1 hour agoThought for Today: "Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds." -- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822).
- Botswana: Artist Defends Himself - AllAfrica.com
Botswana: Artist Defends HimselfAllAfrica.com, Washington - 10 hours agoAs time went on Lesedi said he started writing down poems alongside ululating, but then realised that poets who recited his poems did not express the ...
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