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- Little time left to promote the tremendous talents of our talent - Owen Sound Sun Times
Little time left to promote the tremendous talents of our talentOwen Sound Sun Times, Canada - 1 hour agoWhen award-winning local poet Elizabeth Zetlin accepted the appointment as Owen Sound's first Poet Laureate, she said: "I want to promote poetry, ...
- Rockefeller chapel's restored organ boasts smoking pipes - Chicago Tribune
A capacity crowd packed Rockefeller Memorial Chapel at the University of Chicago on Saturday for a special concert rededicating the chapel's historic E.M. Skinner pipe organ, restored and enlarged in a $2.1 million, three-year project that included ...
- The London Magazine goes Arab - Saudi Gazette
The London Magazine goes ArabSaudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia - 3 hours agoThe freshness and vibrancy of the cover continues into the content of the magazine, which is a lively mix of poetry, stories, essays and reviews by Arabs ...
- Admiring bog? - New Times SLO
Admiring bog?New Times SLO, CA - 7 hours agoFor Persoff, celebrating Dickinson’s poetry—and life—is a way of counterbalancing the vulgarity of modern culture. “If you feel, as I, that idealism of ...
- Flaubert's Overcoat: James Wood's 'How Fiction Works' - New York Sun
Flaubert's Overcoat: James Wood's 'How Fiction Works'New York Sun, United States - Aug 12, 2008A novelist, "to achieve his lightest wish," must "Become the whole of boredom, subject to / Vulgar complaints like love." Among the just, the novelist must ...
- Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs - Herald Tribune
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing ...
- Music: Silver Jews' latest album mostly loses its way (Chicago Tribune)
Silver Jews, "Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea" (Drag City)
- Montreal poet Asa Boxer wins the CAA Award for his debut book, The ... - CBC.ca
CBC.caMontreal poet Asa Boxer wins the CAA Award for his debut book, The ...CBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoAsa Boxer won the Canadian Authors Association Award for Poetry last month for his first collection, The Mechanical Bird (Véhicule Press). ...
- Weasels, planes and an African adventure - Hampstead and Highgate Express
Weasels, planes and an African adventureHampstead and Highgate Express, UK - 2 hours agoThere is even some decent poetry - Tennyson's The Mermaid. It is best read with a real friend, but it's also fun for the temporarily friendless. ...
- Iran to hold Int'l Roudaki Confab - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran to hold Int'l Roudaki ConfabPRESS TV, Iran - 18 hours agoThe event will cover topics such as Roudaki and Persian literature, aestheticism and art in Roudaki's poetry, Roudaki and comparative literature, ...
- Poetry contest winners are fine specimens of insincerity - Democrat and Chronicle
If you want a good poem and a good apology, ask a kid. Young people, fourth-graders to be exact, have emerged as the stars of the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. The first-place winner, drumroll please, is Leah Warth, 10, of ...
- Children learn how to ‘Write On! Write Now!' - Newport News Times
Children learn how to ‘Write On! Write Now!'Newport News Times, OR - 48 minutes agoBy Elizabeth Chapman Of the News-Times The culmination of a weeklong summer youth poetry workshop, led by Leanne Grabel, came to a conclusion last Saturday ...
- Sean Connery on being a Scot and Scotland's influence on Hollywood - Times Online
Scotland provided the subject for America’s first feature film, The Execution of Mary Stuart, with Mary played by a man, at least up until the final cut. This created a far greater shock on its first screening in 1895 than Lumière’s train ...
- 08-01-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE - Eurweb.com
08-01-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGEEurweb.com, CA - 4 hours ago"I also felt like it showed who I really was as a young man outside of the music, because sometimes you can get lost in that box of being just a teen ...
- Wii Owners Can Dig In to Major League Eating Next Week - Video Game Generation
Wii Owners Can Dig In to Major League Eating Next WeekVideo Game Generation, NC - 2 hours agoThese brave men and women are artists of the alimentary canal, warriors who create living poetry with each wiggle of the epiglottis. ...
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