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- What on earth would Miss Skinner think? - guardian.co.uk
What on earth would Miss Skinner think?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe fact that I can still quote large chunks of poetry is entirely down to her. "Shakespeare," insisted Miss Skinner, "was for performing, not reading. ...
- Singers tap into a 'feeling for harmony' with Cleveland Orchestra ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
What: Franz Welser-Most conducts concert performances of Dvorak's opera, "Rusalka," with soprano Camilla Nylund (Rusalka), tenor Piotr Beczala (Prince), soprano Emily Magee (Foreign Princess), bass-baritone Alan Held (Vodnik), mezzo-soprano Birgit ...
- A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named ... - Baltimore Sun
A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named ...Baltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours agoThe Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, ...
- James Merrill Lecture (Westerly Sun)
Author and critic Bonnie Costello will speak at the annual James Merrill Lecture Sunday in Stonington.
- Local students compete in national tournament - Skiatook Journal
Local students compete in national tournamentSkiatook Journal, OK - 7 hours agoDevin Martin ranked in the top 20 Poetry performers at the National Drama & Debate Tournament held on June 13-22 in Henderson, Nev. ...
- Women dominate fiction list for Montana NZ Book Awards (The New Zealand Herald)
The finalists of the Montana New Zealand Book Award have been named - and the fiction writers in the running are all women.
- Tour offers access to Lindsay Home servant’s quarters, renovated sites (The State Journal-Register)
People who venture onto the second floor of the Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site tonight will get a glimpse of some rarely seen Lindsay writing.
- Wheat students compete - Cleburne Times-Review
Wheat students competeCleburne Times-Review, TX - 8 hours agoSilver medals, for second place finishes, were presented to Sydney Whitt, art history; Bidi Hernandez, poetry interpretation; and Lacey Stinebaugh, ...Smith students compete at UIL Cleburne Times-Reviewall 2 news articles
- The trail of political Islam - Open Democracy
Gilles Kepel, one of the world’s foremost experts on the modern Middle East, has written “Jihad: the Trail of Political Islam”, the first comprehensive attempt to follow the history and spread of Islamist political movements. In a talk given at ...
- Roy Nathanson: Auditory Circus (All About Jazz)
Saxophonist Roy Nathanson was in one of the earliest versions of The Lounge Lizards, which he left to found The Jazz Passengers, a group that slowly morphed into his new ensemble, Sotto Voce. In between he also co-led a duo with keyboardist and composer, Anthony Coleman and released, among others, the ground-breaking album I Could've Been a Drum (Tzadik, 1997).
- KIRKLAND: Litter along the streets: Is trash a curse or an opportunity? (The Lufkin Daily News)
Did you ever think that joining a Litter Club would propel you into a world of new opportunity? It's possible. Here's how:
- Anand Mathur helped older immigrants adjust - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Like many Southern Asians, Anand Mathur joined his children and their children in America after completing a distinguished career in India. Acclimating to a new culture, after having lived most of one's life in Asia, can be difficult, so Mathur, of ...
- Sudden Death for the Home Team (Washington Post)
DE NIRO'S GAME By Rawi Hage Steerforth. 277 pp. $23.95 A thick helping of recognition was recently served to the Beirut-born Rawi Hage for his first novel, "De Niro's Game," winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the world's richest prize ($153,000) for a work of literary fiction.
- Draw near, good people - New Statesman
guardian.co.ukDraw near, good peopleNew Statesman, UK - 9 hours agoHis next passage, "And we stage it very simply", is in prose and we are relieved, but soon the poetry leaks from the stage into the wings and beyond. ...Afterlife: The rhyme of a slow, spirit-sapping death Telegraph.co.ukall 9 news articles
- From Rolling Stone to East Ridge, she brings music to class - Ridgefield Press
Ridgefield PressFrom Rolling Stone to East Ridge, she brings music to classRidgefield Press, USA - 15 hours agoWhile in the midst of learning grammar, poetry and literary devices, Ms. Rappoport’s class is encouraged to show off their love of music. ...
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