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- Why writers can't go it alone - Guardian Blogs
Flying the flag of independence is a mark of respect in most areas of popular culture ... apart, it seems, from literature. Can you imagine any serious film reviewer refusing to watch anything other than the major Hollywood blockbusters? Can you ...
- Pop poet turns wordy rock star - The List
The ListPop poet turns wordy rock starThe List, UK - 2 hours agoSimon Armitage is a very modern poet, as happy to ruminate over Arctic Monkeys’ lyrics as he is to translate 14th century romantic poetry. ...
- Entertainment Highlights: June 26-July 2 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 TOM WAITS 8 p.m. at the Fox Theatre, 527 North Grand Boulevard. $70-$102.50. 314-534-1111 or www.metrotix.com.
- Rare tree tour offered at Bartlett (Stamford Advocate)
STAMFORD - A rare tree collection walking tour will be held at 11 a.m. today at Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, 151 Brookdale Road.
- John W. Whitehead: No Shelter from the Storm: Bob Dylan's Apocalypse (HuffingtonPost)
In a pop music world where issues are seldom addressed and creativity and individuality have been lost, Bob Dylan, who just turned 67, is a refreshing alternative.
- Talking to Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey Philp - Global Voices Online
Talking to Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey PhilpGlobal Voices Online, MA - 5 hours ago... Poetry Foundation blog, described his “greatest fear about blogging”: “It will suck up all my creative ideas–topics that really should belong in poems. ...
- Interview: Korean-American poet Sun Yung Shin - Twin Cities Planet
Interview: Korean-American poet Sun Yung ShinTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 45 minutes agoSo you could call the style in some of the poems retro—or in a lineage of experimental, fragmented poetry. You’re concerned with bridging Korean and ...
- Impact of books influences lives - Arizona Daily Star
Metamorphosis — change — is the theme of the Pima County Public Library's adult summer reading program, which ends July 19, and a larger library program that continues through April 2009. In the latter program, the library is asking Tucson ...
- Erik Darling, 74; singer-songwriter helped revive American folk music - Los Angeles Times
Erik Darling, 74; singer-songwriter helped revive American folk musicLos Angeles Times, CA - 20 hours agoIn an interview, Seeger called Darling a "tremendously talented musician with a subtle sense of poetry and musicianship. . . . He wasn't loud, ...
- Obituaries July 3 - Mexia Daily News
Precious Memories. James Eldridge (Kick-Stand) Nealy, the first child of Perry and Charlene Nealy and Joe Maddox, who reared James in Charlene’s re-marriage. James was born October 18, 1956, in Fort Worth, Tx. (Tarrant County). Mr. Nealy went to be ...
- Moving image tribute to provocateur - Scoop
Australian director Baz Luhrmann has made his name with films like Romeo+Juliet and Moulin Rouge. For the past few years he has been in the Australian outback shooting a new film called Australia, featuring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. 'No Safety ...
- Your Brain Needs Feeding - Try Lexemes: Anthology - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Your Brain Needs Feeding - Try Lexemes: AnthologyPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 3 hours agoLily Seabrooke has won an award in the West Australian Young Writers Contest 2007, and has also been published in the small poetry magazine Primo Lux in ...
- Travel: Shock and awe - Scotland on Sunday Online
It isn't top of the holiday hot-list, but get beyond the terror headlines and you will be stunned by the warm welcome and architectural treasures Iran has to offer IRAN is not an obvious holiday destination. Alcohol is banned and the opportunities to ...
- Barrymore is comedian in torment - This is London
Barrymore is comedian in tormentThis is London, UK - 23 hours agoHe nicely captures Milligan's indefatigable work ethic, racing through books, poetry and television appearances, as well as a 40-a-day letter-writing habit. ...
- Drugstores, diners and the road behind - VillageSoup Belfast
Drugstores, diners and the road behindVillageSoup Belfast, USA - 1 hour agoIt’s my life, and I intend on supporting the things I believe in and rejecting or fighting those I don’t. I like the poetry of narrow vintage diners, ...
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