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- POETRY: The Old Beauty - American Muslim
POETRY: The Old BeautyAmerican Muslim, MO - 16 hours agoWe have now added advertising to help cover TAM's expenses, however we strive to avoid all inappropriate content. By clicking "ads by google" you can report ...
- Poem of the week: Fine Knacks for Ladies, by Anon - Guardian Blogs
This week's poem is by the greatest poet of all time. I was reminded of its existence by an essay by Clive Wilmer, published in the latest issue of that excellent poetry journal, PN Review , "Thom Gunn, Shakespeare and Elizabethan Poetry". During the ...
- Obama Strikes An Economic Chord Through Advertising - The Bulletin
Using music best found in a Hitchcock movie, the new Obama/Biden ads start with a laundry list of Monday's headlines - the collapse of Lehman brothers, the turmoil of the markets, massive job losses and thousands of daily foreclosures - before asking ...
- Learning rites and wrongs - On Line Opinion
It is not uncommon to see young couples walking hand in hand while each chats away separately to other distant folk via the ubiquitous, insistent mobile phone. Hardly seems romantic. On public transport passengers make calls to announce they will be ...
- One of poetry's finest reminds us of our place in the natural world (The Japan Times)
Skinny frog Don't give up! Issa is here He has been dead for 180 years, but Kobayashi Issa's haiku keep reminding us that the essence of Japan's culture lies in its intimate tie to nature. Humans are seen by him entirely as an element in nature, where ideally there is no artificial hierarchy and certainly no holier-than-thou moralizing. Read the full story
- First lesbian to be married in San Francisco dies aged 87 - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukFirst lesbian to be married in San Francisco dies aged 87Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 minutes agoThe Daughters of Bilitis was named after a book of lesbian erotic poetry first published in Paris in 1894. As well as her wife, Ms Martin, ...
- 1. HALternativer Literaturabend - Halleforum
1. HALternativer LiteraturabendHalleforum, Germany - Jul 19, 2008Bisher war der Verein HALternativ eher für seine harten rockigen Scheibenfleisch-Parties und die "Poetry Slam" genannten Dichterschlachten bekannt. ...
- Viggo’sa man of his word on and off set - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Viggo’sa man of his word on and off setWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 5 hours agoIt would have been a lot easier for him, in his life, to not have done this film. He said he would do it, and he did it, and he did a great job. ...
- Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni reflects on tragedy - HamptonRoads.com
We are sad today, and we will be sad for quite a while. We are not moving on, we are embracing our mourning. We are Virginia Tech. We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that ...
- A dogwood's roots extend to Updike (Philly.com)
SHILLINGTON, Pa. - The front door of the white-shingled house at 116 Philadelphia Ave. whips open, and Norita R. King, notary public, fixes me in the crosshairs of her glare.
- The Russians Are Back - Palestine Chronicle
Palestine ChronicleThe Russians Are BackPalestine Chronicle, WA - Jul 19, 2008Maybe because Russians also have a penchant for disorder, procrastination, inefficiency, qualities more than redeemed by their fantasy, poetry, nobility and ...
- Where words matter (Daily Record)
You might have seen them in person, in the classroom or on PBS television. Now the poets of the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival are coming to YouTube.
- Ethnic Voices Poetry Series at Park Continues With Victoria Chang - Park University
Ethnic Voices Poetry Series at Park Continues With Victoria ChangPark University, MO - 31 minutes agoHer poems have appeared in The Paris Review, The Nation, Poetry, The New Republic and Ploughshares. She also edited Asian American Poetry: The Next ...
- Patti Smith, a life on film - Age
STEVEN SEBRING cheerfully admits that he didn't know much about Patti Smith when he was assigned to photograph her for Spin magazine in the mid-'90s. He remembered a hit single with Bruce Springsteen, Because the Night, and that was about it. He had ...
- Play by Play | Shakespearean workshops teach classic techniques (Urban Tulsa)
Tulsa City-County Library has announced a series of hands-on Shakespearean workshops for both actors and theatergoers alike. Weekly sessions, conducted by local acting coach and director Justin McKean, will begin September 18 and will culminate in November with a live, public performance starring w... By Paul Sheckarski.
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