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- Television movies for the week of Aug. 17 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Television movies for the week of Aug. 17Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 23 minutes agoAn American con artist wins a poetry contest staged by residents of a financially strapped Irish town. (PG-13) (1:45) SHO: Wed. ...
- Tom Hammick: Holding, Eagle Gallery, London (Independent)
It is the colour one notices first in Tom Hammick's new paintings: the midnight blues, the searing yellows and vibrant reds. The first painting in the show is tiny; an apparently felled or fallen pine lies darkly silhouetted against an inky evening sky, flushed by the blaze of a sinking red sun. It is a highly romantic work. The little pine, alone in the great wilderness of nature, seems to ...
- Latitude festival under way - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Latitude festival under wayNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 4 hours agoYesterday Just A Minute and Stories With Latitude were recorded, with another episode of both to come over the weekend, as well as Poetry Please and Loose ...
- STARGAZING | ‘Comic’ winner doesn’t worry about the woman thing - Kansas City Star
STARGAZING | ‘Comic’ winner doesn’t worry about the woman thingKansas City Star, MO - 5 hours agoDon’t forget today is the copyrighted “Bad Poetry Day†by the folks at wellcat.com. They want you to invite friends over, come up with awful verse, ...
- In Zodiac Light by Robert Edric - Times Online
In Zodiac Light by Robert EdricTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoThe cynical contempt of Osborne, the asylum's chief, who alludes to Gurney as “our budding Tchaikovsky†and scoffs at the notion of poetry as “workâ€Â, ...
- András Mezei, Poet of the Horrors - Forward
András Mezei, a major poet of the Holocaust, died in his native Budapest on May 30. He was 78. As a child, Mezei survived the three-month Soviet siege of Nazi-occupied Budapest in the city’s Jewish ghetto. As a teen, he emigrated to Israel but ...
- Local Makes It Big On Christian Country Scene - Tampa Tribune
Local Makes It Big On Christian Country SceneTampa Tribune, FL - 15 minutes agoBut he did write poetry and stories. As a songwriter, who enjoys all types of music - from Led Zeppelin to opera - Brandt referred to himself as a ...
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers (Independent)
A couple of weeks ago, I descended on a blazing Italian afternoon into a steep wooded ravine. Gnarled old trees hid overgrown ancient ruins, while waterfalls cascaded down limestone crags into mysterious caverns. Anyone with even a nodding classroom acquaintance with Romantic poetry or painting might have smelled a highly cultivated rat. Surely, this textbook vision of the sublime landscape ...
- Mark your calendar: Aug. 7, 2008 (The Union)
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- It’s all Gaelic to me - Cape Breton
BRETON COVE  The heart of Gaelic culture  its storytellers  will also be at heart of a new film festival taking place this weekend in Cape Breton. Beginning Friday night, the North Shore Gaelic Heritage Society will roll out the red carpet ...
- Entertainment Calendar from the Sept. 26 edition (The Warren Reporter)
Lectures Music Outdoors Theatre Calling All Artists Societies Trips...
- the good word - Slate
I'm meeting my friend Nick for dinner downtown. At 6:30, I feel that cell-phone-sized hum in my pocket, the sensation these days of incoming language. A text from Nick: "Running 10 mins late." After considering a number of replies (the tried-and-true ...
- ODDS AND ENDS: Civil War soldiers live again, fitness classes offered ... - MLive.com
American Civil War soldiers come to life again next weekend -- one of them a 16-year-old, a second who took part in Sherman's epic March to the Sea and a third who saw duty at the Battle of Bull Run. The annual Victorian Funeral & Cemetery Tour ...
- Art spaces - Billings Gazette
Habitat for Humanity Affordable Housing Design Competition. Submit design of house that can be constructed for approximately $65,000. Houses must be 1,070 square feet, and contain three bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms. Site plan, floor plan ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing - Guardian Unlimited
Catherine Sampson has lived in China for more than 15 years. Her fourth crime novel, The Slaughter Pavilion, is set in Beijing and features private detective Song Ren. It will be published in hardback by Macmillan on September 5. Her third novel, The ...
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