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- A very deep well of magical escapes (Toronto Star)
One is apt to become jaded reading new fantasy. There's something about the wordiness hallowed by the Harry Potter books, the waiver of originality in The Lord of the Rings imitations, that might well destroy brain cells.
- Gustaw Holoubek: Leading actor in Polish theatre - The Independent
His roles were epoch-making. Yet, whether he played Napoleon or Hamlet, Alceste in Molière's Misanthrope, or Woland in the television adaptation of Bulgakov's Master and Margarita, Gustaw Holoubek invariably remained himself. The actor who became ...
- Jack Kerouac's Colorado Road (Aspen Daily News)
For most of you, Jack Kerouac is the guy who wrote "On the Road" - a novel you read as a teenager that pumped you up for road-tripping and left you wondering about Benzedrine.
- Google Trends and the ghost of T.S. Eliot (Los Angeles Times)
How "The Waste Land" became one of the most Googled poems in America.
- Writers to unleash creativity in Pittsford - Democrat and Chronicle
Write the Night Away, a creative writing forum led by Dee Hogan, will be held Friday in Pittsford. The forum will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Golisano Gateway at St. John Fisher College, 3690 East Ave., Pittsford. The featured reader will be Claire ...
- Police seek information on teen's actions before fatal crash (The Post-Star)
ARGYLE — Police continue to investigate the death of a 16-year-old Greenwich boy who died in an automobile crash early Sunday morning.
- 'I’m all for seduction. Bring it on' - Newindpress
'I’m all for seduction. Bring it on'Newindpress, India - 1 hour agoI’ve always been drawn to paintings and poetry. I’ma disastrous painter and only a slightly better poet though. My favourites are Frida Kahlo, ...
- Alberta dancers step lively to anti-war beats of Joni's drummer (Toronto Star)
Popular music doesn't suffer poets gladly. There are exceptions, Joni Mitchell being one of the most exceptional. The Alberta-born Los Angelino, always pushing beyond safe territory, has put her poetry into motion.
- Laurie Anderson at the Barbican - Times Online
Laurie Anderson at the BarbicanTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoTogether they make music that melds with Anderson's poetry in a soundscape that is by turns folksy, percussive, alien and melodious. ...
- Between truth and lies - Daily Telegraph
One day in 1914, the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa sat down - or rather stood up, at a chest of drawers - and wrote 30 poems. They spoke in a clear voice that sprang from a fully realised persona, or heteronym, whom he called Alberto Caeiro. Pessoa ...
- Rollcall of those who have served (The New Zealand Herald)
Sir Murray Halberg's appointment to the Order of New Zealand today heads a rollcall of 78 women and 100 men on the Queen's Birthday Honours list and a further 11 Defence Force awards.
- Saturday, June 28 - Advocate Weekly
Saturday, June 28Advocate Weekly, MA - 1 hour ago... to preview the exciting work of this year's resident artists, art sale, children's activities, books and poetry readings and more, noon-5 pm Free. ...
- 'Teacher Tales' - One Night Only June 1st at Steppenwolf - Broadway World
'Teacher Tales' - One Night Only June 1st at SteppenwolfBroadway World, NY - 6 hours agoDr. Robert Boone is the founder of Young Chicago Authors, publishers of Say What Magazine and home of the highly acclaimed teen poetry festival "Louder Than ...
- Eerie McCain, Weird Bill - Morning News
Let me warn you that today's topics are not substantive. We're not going to extend health insurance or lower oil prices today. We're going to talk style and sex. Criticize if you must. Read if you please. Anyway, the way to extend health insurance is ...
- Poet in residence at school - Gulf News
London: The vogue at private schools for lessons that feed the heart as well as the head has scaled new heights, with the appointment of a "poet in residence" at one of the highest-performing schools. Colette Bryce, an award-winning Irish poet, this ...
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