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- How a shy poet was spellbound by the Beast - Guardian Unlimited
It was among the unlikeliest literary friendships of the 20th century. On the one hand, Fernando Pessoa, the painfully shy Portuguese poet, master of pseudonyms and melancholy, whose literary genius went all but unrecognised in his lifetime. On the ...
- Sensational Russian Lionhearts! (Pravda Ru)
Holland 1 Russia 3. What an amazing game of football, what a sensational victory for Russian football, for the players of this young, talented, disciplined and determined Russian team and what a shining medal on the chest of Guus Hiddink, the Dutchman who came to Russia to transform a team of spirited young and inexperienced boys into the most valliant lions this game has ever known.
- On the Shahnameh millennium concert: A conversation with Master Behzad ... - Payvand Iran News
When my friend Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi asked me to write a piece about the Shahnameh Millennium Concert , I thought it might be best to interview the composer of "Persian Trilogy," Behzad Ranjbaran. The name rang a bell. I knew Behzad from ages ago ...
- THE DREAM By Harry Bernstein | Ballantine. 260 pp. $24 - Washington Post
THE DREAM By Harry Bernstein | Ballantine. 260 pp. $24Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago$22.95 This book begins promisingly as Julie Klam introduces first her inspirational grandfather and then her mother -- a smart, intensely materialistic ...
- Shiny-suited Goodfellas make way for the strong silent country folk - Irish Independent
Shiny-suited Goodfellas make way for the strong silent country folkIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoPoetry is rarely political, but Cowen is a closet devotee of Patrick Kavanagh's belief in the superiority of the parish over the province. ...
- Guinness! My Goodness! - Conde Nast Portfolio
Guinness! My Goodness!Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 6 hours ago... lives, but it will no longer be the beating global heart of the dark ale, celebrated in song and poetry and cited in James Joyce's Ulysses. ...
- MEREDITH CUMMINGS: Plan can solve buffet quandary - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
MEREDITH CUMMINGS: Plan can solve buffet quandaryTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 3 hours agoI must tell you that this is a man who is fluent in classical Latin and writes poetry, so I don't want you to get the wrong picture. Slovenly he is not. ...
- Ron Wood falls off the wagon with an ugly splat; Jesse Csincsak and ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ron Wood needs to make friends with Bill W. again. Rolling Stones bassist Ron Wood's recent trip to rehab appears to have been not enough to get him to stop the drinking -- or the self-destruction that goes with drinking. The 61-year-old Wood has ...
- Wild child of poetry - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldWild child of poetryDeccan Herald, India - 27 minutes agoHow ironic because, Dylan Thomas famously drank himself to death at the age of 39. But in Swansea he is a famous son and is remembered for his poems, ...
- The future of poetry magazines - guardian.co.uk
The future of poetry magazinesguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoNot least that you're quite likely to annoy editors by sending them poetry they would never consider publishing. But I think one of the main reasons amateur ...
- AP Top News at 5:23 p.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Barack Obama clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, becoming the first black candidate to lead a major party into a campaign for the White House. Vanquished rival Hillary Rodham Clinton swiftly signaled an interest in joining the ticket as his running mate. Obama arranged a victory celebration in St. Paul, Minn., at the site of this summer's Republican ...
- Freshwater Festival returns to ACC this weekend - Journal Inquirer
ENFIELD — Just like April showers and May flowers; Valentine’s Day and chocolates; popcorn and movies; springtime and Asnuntuck Community College go hand in hand, to present the ninth annual Freshwater Poetry Festival Friday and Saturday, May 9 ...
- Charles Moskos, RIP - Outside the Beltway
Charles Moskos, RIPOutside the Beltway, VA - 9 hours agoThat sentence is a kind poetry, evoking whole aspects of his life in a few words. Phil Carter has an excellent tribute. Some highlights: Charlie was an ...
- First he took Toronto (Toronto Sun)
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- Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
They might not be Shakespeare or Wordsworth but lyrics by soul singer Amy Winehouse have been included in a Cambridge University literature exam for the first time.
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