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- A Critic at Large - New Yorker
New YorkerA Critic at LargeNew Yorker, United States - Sep 11, 2008Machiavelli was not especially known for his poetry, and few would have called him a man with a claim to Medici support. His family was distinguished but ...
- The Age of Wonder - The Age
The AgeThe Age of WonderThe Age, Australia - 7 hours agoThis is Romantic science, which Holmes says exists in the same way that Romantic poetry does. Bracketed by two voyages of discovery (Cook's expedition and ...
- Live Dubai returns to celebrate the nation's 37th National Day - AME Info
Live Dubai returns to celebrate the nation's 37th National DayAME Info, United Arab Emirates - 6 hours agoThe production will incorporate the tremendously inspirational mediums of music, dance, and poetry to create an artistic splendor that will transport the ...
- Robert Giroux, 94, editor and publisher who guided prominent author ... - Arizona Daily Star
Robert Giroux, an editor and publisher who introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation's most distinguished publishing houses, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. He was 94 ...
- Montana Festival of the Book Begins and Sheeler Named NBA Finalist - New West
Montana Festival of the Book Begins and Sheeler Named NBA FinalistNew West, MT - 4 hours agoFriday and Saturday’s schedules are jam packed with readings, panels, film screenings and poetry slams. Many of the writers we’ve featured on NewWest. ...
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 (The Charlotte Observer)
Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. Pavlov died Sunday after a long illness, the Union of Bulgarian Film Makers announced. He was among the few Bulgarian intellectuals who dared to assert their professional independence during the ...
- Short Takes: More movie reviews for week of Sept. 5 (New York Daily News)
A decidedly lightweight amusement, "Ping Pong Playa," the first comedy from documentary filmmaker Jessica Yu, is the sort of movie that works best if you keep your expectations low.
- Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinner - Kapuskasing Northern Times (subscription)
Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinnerKapuskasing Northern Times (subscription), Canada - 14 hours agoHeeding a fellow English teacher’s suggestion that she enter her poetry in Northern Ontario competitions, Hearst bard Melanie Baschiera-Duguay has won first ...
- Carson Valley Inn host 21st annual Rhymers Rodeer - The Record-Courier
Carson Valley Inn host 21st annual Rhymers RodeerThe Record-Courier, NV - 11 hours agoA generous dose of cowboy poetry and some old-time cowboy piano tunes will be featured at the 21st Annual Rhymers Rodeer in the Carson Valley Inn’s Shannon ...
- A schooled home - Northern Virginia Daily
Northern Virginia DailyA schooled homeNorthern Virginia Daily, VA - 1 hour ago"We've hosted theatrical productions and poetry readings and town meetings," says Fitzsimmons. "We really love doing it," Call says of hosting productions, ...
- Soldier for the right (Rocky Mountain News)
The middle-aged guy who once had his nose broken by the future president of Costa Rica, and has bookshelves where Che Guevara and Karl Marx cohabitate with Rudyard Kipling and St. Augustine, is gesturing with chalk- smeared hands as he paces nonstop in a classroom, talking about something called the "hegemonic stability theory."
- Fatimah Ali: Obama & the art of the win - Philadelphia Daily News
Fatimah Ali: Obama & the art of the winPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 13 hours agoOver the weekend, many artists expressed similar sentiments at the October Gallery's annual International Art Expo, the largest black art exhibit in the ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (The Washington Times)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- DVDs: 'Made of Honor' is sweet - Inside Bay Area
After getting engaged, Hannah (Michelle Monaghan) asks her best friend Tom (Patrick Dempsey) to be her maid of honor in "Made of Honor." In Europe some years ago, I took a side trip to Ireland, expecting the Emerald Isle to look like Shangri-La. It ...
- Poet 'stirred up' storm over book - BBC News
A bookstore chain has accused a poet of deliberately provoking a "furore" about his latest collection, forcing the company to cancel its official launch. Waterstone's in Cardiff called off Patrick Jones's book signing after a campaign by a Christian ...
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