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- Winehouse lyrics used in Cambridge uni exam (The West Australian)
Cambridge University students have been asked to compare the lyrics of Amy Winehouse with the poetry of Sir Walter Ralegh in a final year exam paper.
- DICK HELLER: Kahn recalls stories of summer (The Washington Times)
I encountered an old literary friend recently, and you can, too. His name is Roger Kahn, and he promptly reaffirmed his status as one of the best baseball writers ever to apply pen, typewriter or word processor to the erstwhile national pastime.
- Byron's bear and other tales - guardian.co.uk
Byron's bear and other talesguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoThe Oxford Guide to Literary Britain and Ireland is a treasure trove of anecdotes, quotes obscure and reassuringly familiar, odd poetry and literary pub ...
- Ethereal melodies by Turkish harpist - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Turkish Daily News (subscription)Ethereal melodies by Turkish harpistTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 9 minutes agoPancaroÄźlu's adventure with the harp continued thanks to another coincidence: Her family moved to Indonesia because of her father's job and she was sent to ...
- Hammershoi's decade of brilliance, before banality set in - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : There is no greater mystery than that of the sudden emergence of a great artist who later becomes sterile just as abruptly. During one decade that began in 1883, the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi painted unforgettably poetic portraits ...
- August 2005 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
The thread's open, lasses and laddies (ED. Note: What's a Portuguese doing trying to sound like a Scot? Knock it off) here ... Mason White, age 4, daughter of Laura and Michael White/Sandpoint, took time out to pose next to the replica of the Statue ...
- CPAC opens new drama - Sentinel & Enterprise
CLINTON -- The Youth Theatre Company of the Christian Performing Arts Center in Fitchburg will perform the play "Strength of Our Spirit, The Vision of Anne Frank," by Cynthia Mercati, today at 3 p.m., at Congregation Shaarei Zedeck, located at 105 ...
- A new reading of Emily Dickinson. - New Yorker
New YorkerA new reading of Emily Dickinson.New Yorker, United States - 22 minutes agoIn the course of their friendship, Higginson tried to lead this “wayward” sport of nature, whose rhymes were off, whose rhythm he called “spasmodic,” whose ...
- Tagore’s death anniversary today - The New Nation
The New NationTagore’s death anniversary todayThe New Nation, Bangladesh - Aug 5, 2008His wonderful creations not only confined to poetry, he virtually left no field of literature untraced in his lifetime and every field of literature in ...
- Have a night on the town without leaving town, effort boasts - High Springs Heralds
Have a night on the town without leaving town, effort boastsHigh Springs Heralds, FL - 2 hours agoAbout 30 people gathered to watch fellow residents recite poetry, perform monologues and do stand-up comedy. Particularly entertaining was an old Abbot and ...
- Go & Do - York area events - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - York area eventsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 5 hours agoIn concert he performs original music written over 30 years, contemporizes ancient Scottish ballads, recites poetry, and even covers other writers' songs. ...
- Shreveport man, son enter Hall of Fame - Shreveport Times
Shreveport man, son enter Hall of FameShreveport Times, LA - 3 hours agoBobby Brown of Shreveport and his son Aric were inducted into the African-American Golfers Hall of Fame here earlier this month. Bobby and Aric Brown were ...
- Nick Laid on merging science with poetry - guardian.co.uk
Nick Laid on merging science with poetryguardian.co.uk, UK - 26 minutes agoPaul discovered a black hole in Cygnus X-1, and is the author of many popular books on the universe. For my part, I've been reading up on all things cosmic. ...
- Saturday, August 9, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
Bindu Gopal Rao meets Reema Sarin who tells her what it is like to be a driven person and how it inspires one to seek more challenges and opportunities.
- Albee's at it again - Houston Chronicle
Albee's at it againHouston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours ago"I tried poetry when I was a kid," he recalled. "I tried novels in my teens. I was really bad at both. There wasn't much left, so at 28 I tried plays. ...
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