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- Carter honours Detroit - Windsor Star
Carter honours DetroitWindsor Star, Canada - 43 minutes agoThe nostalgic Black Bottom, a work in progress, took up the entire second half of the concert. Narration and poetry by Reese was drawn from interviews with ...
- Master of tragedy and comedy - but one for modern audiences? - BBC News
So can Renaissance humour thrive in the 21st Century? Literature and comedy from 1500-1700 comes under scrutiny at a conference at the University of Leicester, where experts will gather to ponder ribticklers such as early Tudor (or should that be ...
- Washing line, not the noose, worried Saddam (Herald Sun)
FORMER Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or a venereal disease during his US-supervised captivity, according to his prison writings.
- Guild accepting writing submissions - StarPhoenix
Guild accepting writing submissionsStarPhoenix, Canada - 3 hours ago... at 4:30 pm There are four categories in the Short Manuscript competition: Poetry, short story, literary non-fiction, and children's/young adult writing. ...
- Concerts (Greenwich Time)
POP/ROCK Los Straitjackets, Turning Point, 9 p.m. tomorrow A surf-rock band that wears wrestling masks?
- The worst assault against English - Star
Edinburgh, Scotland - The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid £6 600 on Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language. Up for ...
- NOTES AROUND TOWN (Atlanticville)
The Shrewsbury Chorale will hold a gift raffle fundraiser at 7 p.m. tonight at the Radisson Hotel, 50 Gibson Place, Freehold Township. Admission is $30 and includes desserts, entertainment and a set of raffle tickets. Additional tickets will be available at the event. For reservations, call 732-776- 5276. For information, visit www.shrewsburychorale. org.
- The Third Screen: Barbara Feldon on the Future of Television - Huffington Post
The Third Screen: Barbara Feldon on the Future of TelevisionHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour agoThird Screen: You love poetry, too. Do you still do readings? Feldon: Yes. But when I cheer up, I turn to prose. Roll Credits: The Last Request (2006); ...
- Around the Area: 07.11.08 - 07.17.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
ARTWORK: The art work of Rockport artists Clementina Rivera and Donna S. Warner opens with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the Rialto Theater Gallery, 327 S. Commercial St., Aransas Pass. The exhibit will be on display through Aug. 24. Rivera's work speaks of the Texas coast and also brings her cultural background into play in a three-piece series representing abstract Mayan architecture.
- NYS Summer Writers Institute offers a rich array of readings - Skidmore College News
NYS Summer Writers Institute offers a rich array of readingsSkidmore College News, NY - 4 hours agoThe traditional slate of free readings and discussions by participating and guest writers will again highlight the 2008 New York State Summer Writers ...
- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, the city of poets' (rediff.com)
Arthur J Pais writes on a fascinating book that limns Beat poet Allen Ginsberg's attempt to find, in Indian mysticism, an antidote to Western materialism
- Local Poetry Contest Accepting Entries - Ventura County Star
Local Poetry Contest Accepting EntriesVentura County Star, CA - 22 minutes agoThe poem may be up to 50 lines of free verse or traditional, single or double-spaced, with one poem per page. For a complete list of rules, please contact ...
- The revival in Britain's stately homes (Times Online)
British stately homes were written off 40 years ago. But now they have undergone an economic and social renaissance, upstairs and down. If only they could find the staff. Clive Aslet reports.
- Pulitzer Prize winner conducts Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society ... - The Capital Times
Pulitzer Prize winner conducts Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society ...The Capital Times, WI - 35 minutes agoThe second movement, for his daughter, is set to poetry by Carol Ann Duffy. Finally, the lullaby interweaves texts by Engelbert Humperdinck and a ...
- X, with the Detroit Cobras (Houston Press)
X are celebrating their 31st year in show biz, and while 31 might seem like an odd number to mark an anniversary, it makes some sense when you consider the triskaidekaphiliac band's longtime fascination with and superstition of all things relating to the number 13. X's most recent album of original ...
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