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- Gowdy, Lee up for Trillium prize (CBC)
Barbara Gowdy and Dennis Lee are among the finalists for this year's Trillium Book Award.
- Best of Dallas Video Festival - Houston Press
The Best of Dallas Video Festival includes a wide mix of genres. Ranging from experimental film to documentaries to animation, the collection highlights the top films of the festival’s 20th year. Lewis Khlar’s animated Pony Glass is a portrait of ...
- Review: "Madagascar" meditates on language of love - North County Times
Review: "Madagascar" meditates on language of loveNorth County Times, CA - 1 hour ago... a poetry lover's delight. The superb language, delivered by three actors ---- Frank Corrado, Rosina Reynolds and Christy Yael ---- composes a tone poem, ...
- Reliving Philippe Petit's walk between the Twin Towers (International Herald Tribune)
Philippe Petit's high-wire walk between the towers of the World Trade Center in 1974 is the subject of "Man on Wire," James Marsh's thorough, understated and altogether enthralling documentary.
- Brazil Through Foreign Eyes (Gringoes)
Meet Bernard Morris from the USA who married a Brazilian and travils frequently to Brazil. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of his most memorable experiences from Brazil and gives some useful advice to newcomers.
- Reporting: Dubai - American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. - Ninety-two-year-old Reba Goldstein of Ft. Lauderdale likes to clip stories out of the newspapers and give them to her friends. This week she cut one out of the Miami Herald and gave it to my mother. "Does Joyce know about these ...
- Don't knock it until you try it - Daily Gazette
I read with great interest the other day a letter to the editor that said, in essence, the way to make children and teens less violent is to make incarceration less attractive. Dress them in frilly clothes, he said; video tape them doing stupid ...
- Geek Trivia: Two Fourths for the price of one - TechRepublic
Geek Trivia: Two Fourths for the price of oneTechRepublic, KY - 18 hours agoTen years later, the first edition of Walt Whitman’s seminal poetry collection, Leaves of Grass, was first published. Stepping outside the confines of the ...
- Playing to (The Peninsula)
DOHA • Souq Waqif Art Centre's new Gallery Collection will open today featuring a number of Qatari and Arab artists. The Gallery Collection is the title that has been chosen to showcase the summer exhibition at the state-of-the-art Waqif Art Center.
- This Week's Best Bets - Athens Banner-Herald
Atlanta's all girl band The Coathangers are feminists who like to party. They play indie rock with a punk rock flair. Atlanta's all girl band The Coathangers are feminists who like to party. They play indie rock with a punk rock flair. Hollingsworth ...
- Hit List: Poetry in Motion - Wall Street Journal
Singer-songwriter Stew is the star and co-creator of the musical "Passing Strange," which tells the story of a black musician searching for love, inspiration and himself. "Passing Strange" is up for best musical at the Tony Awards on June 15 in New ...
- Female Forum supports creativity - Yemen Observer
Female Forum supports creativityYemen Observer, Yemen - 1 hour ago... said that the girls who are participating in the forum will show their Koran recitation abilities together with other science skills, poetry, novel, ...
- Live lines at poetry project - Todmorden Today
Live lines at poetry projectTodmorden Today, UK - 1 hour agoPupils from Castle Hill School kicked things off with a Castle Hill rap, a cheerleading routine and a poem about Churn Milk Joan. ...
- Youth invited to get edge with workshop (Newport News-Times)
Writers On The Edge is offering a week-long poetry writing workshop open to Lincoln County youth ages 7 to 10. The workshop, “Write On! Write Now!” is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day August 4-8.
- Our gang (Isthmus)
Did you know that West Side Story was originally going to be called East Side Story? It would have been about the Catholic and Jewish street gangs in 1950s New York, and it would have been set during Easter and Passover. Somebody thought better of the idea, thank God, and the rest, as they say, is history.
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