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- All-male shortlist for the Booker Prize - Evening Standard
AN all-male shortlist headed by Man Booker winner Aravind Adiga is announced for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize today. The Ă‚ÂŁ5,000 prize is awarded to the best work of literature by a British or Commonwealth writer aged 35 or under. It is the first ...
- Getting to Know Angela Ball - The Southeast Review Online
Getting to Know Angela BallThe Southeast Review Online, Florida - 1 hour agoWallace Stevens calls poetry a “long conversation between poets.” One of the huge perks about making art is that it doesn’t necessarily matter whether you ...
- MU poets evaluate presidential candidates' rhetoric (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA — Once Missouri poet Chad Parmenter started to think about it, he realized Barack Obama reminded him of Robert Frost. Frost wrote visionary poems, often rhapsodizing about nature, Parmenter said. Obama's political speech has taken on a similar character. Further, Frost "wrote a lot in iambic pentameter," said Parmenter, a doctoral student in poetry in MU's English department. The ...
- LISTINGS: 7 Days and 7 Nights (Gay City News)
THU.NOV.13 FILM Every Minute, Four Ideas The IFC Center today winds up the most extensive US retrospective ever mounted of the films of Arnaud Desplechin, one of the most exciting of France s contemporary filmmakers.
- Vassar professor lectures on race in US and Europe - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Vassar professor lectures on race in US and EuropeThe Massachusetts Daily Collegian, MA - 18 hours agoIn this exhibit, photography of past and present, poetry and paintings from prolific women in Germany was displayed. In the conclusion of her lecture ...
- Interview: Underoath - Artistdirect.com
The summer of 2008 was pretty good for Underoath . "The Slipknot tour was the most fun summer tour that we've ever done," exclaims vocalist Spencer Chamberlain. "At the end, it wasn't like saying goodbye to a few close friends. We had to say it to ...
- Poster poems: a big disappointment (Guardian Unlimited)
Feeling frustrated? Take it out in a poem
- People: A-Rod may join Madonna for South American tour - Denver Post
People: A-Rod may join Madonna for South American tourDenver Post, CO - 33 minutes agoThough her legs are strategically crossed her nipple is visible beneath a lipstick scrawl of "Happy Birthday Playboy." The issue includes a fully nude ...
- Local black group launched (Eastbourne Today)
A LAUNCH party for the new Black Cultural Foundation is being held on October 18, from 6pm-2am. (16/10/2008 16:24:07)
- Witty Repartee - Metro Weekly
Metro WeeklyWitty ReparteeMetro Weekly - 18 hours agoMajoring in Russian language and later working at the International Monetary Fund, Chalfant would seem a more likely candidate to write brooding poetry or ...
- Darren Aronofsky’s Noah - /FILM
/FILMDarren Aronofsky’s Noah/FILM, MA - 2 hours agoAronofsky won a United Nations poetry competition at his Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn school. The poem was about the end of the world as seen through the eyes ...
- Calendar for Tuesday - Kansas City Star
Calendar for TuesdayKansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago$27-$30. www.kcactors.org (816-235-6222) “MENOPAUSE: THE MUSICAL”: 7:30 pm; American Heartland Theatre, Crown Center Shops, Level Three, 2450 Grand. ...
- Book Review: Mountain tale told in poet's words - Star News Online
In lots of literary fiction, nothing much happens for 150 pages or so. That's not a problem with "Serena," the fourth novel from North Carolina writer Ron Rash. In its very first chapter, a Harvard-educated timber baron - his name's George, but ...
- Giving verse a voice - Delaware Online
On a Saturday night in October, the street sounds of downtown Wilmington reverberate beyond the walls of Genelle's Cafe on Market Street, while the restaurant's back room plays host to lush and provocative words, spoken by some of the area's most ...
- Neutrinos Introduces PoetrySinger, an Interactive Poetry Application ... - Earthtimes
BOSTON , Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time on the iPhone, poetry fans can make their own poems using Apple's innovative touch technology. PoetrySinger lets creative technology enthusiasts create, play back and publish poems directly from ...
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