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- Calendar blog: Friday, Nov. 14 happenings (The Burlington Free Press)
The Vermont Humanities Council will kick-off their much-awaited 35th Annual Fall Conference this weekend. The theme is "Delight and Wisdom: The Life and Poetry of Robert Frost." Frost won four Pulitzer Prizes, recited a poem at President Kennedy's inauguration, and continues to influence some of today's most respected poets. Yet much of what is believed about Frost today is false. His life and ...
- Can pass, can score, can INSPIRE (The Electric New Paper)
WITH his trademark black gloves raised in the chilly air of Old Trafford, Dimitar Berbatov signalled the start of the rolling good times. On a night when Celtic were convincingly outplayed by Manchester United, it was the 27-year-old Bulgarian striker who shone brightest.
- Prince shows off a different side for '21 Nights' - USA Today
Prince shows off a different side for '21 Nights'USA Today - 1 hour agoThe residency is chronicled in 21 Nights (Atria Books, $50), a coffee-table tome of Prince's lyrics and poetry and 124 previously unreleased photographs by ...
- Michael Redhill to judge 2009 Griffin Poetry Prize (CBC)
A trio of esteemed poets and editors have been selected to judge the upcoming Griffin Poetry Prize, organizers announced Monday.
- Martin Puryear opens up - San Francisco Chronicle
Martin Puryear opens upSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours agoI like to think of titles as being like poetry, so if there's a little disconnect from rational reality, that's OK. I like to think that a title, ...
- Sphere of Birds wins Jerwood Aldeburgh prize - guardian.co.uk
Sphere of Birds wins Jerwood Aldeburgh prizeguardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours agoThe prize, which has previously been won by Colette Bryce and Nick Laird, brings with it a £3000 cheque, an invitation to read at the 2009 Aldeburgh poetry ...
- What John McCain Is Thinking, Part III - Huffingtonpost.com
That anger management fella my guys hired told me to breathe. One two three in, one two three out...that's better. Who the %#@! hired a band called Hookers & Blow to play at our convention? Let's see... We got another hurricane rattling off the Gulf ...
- Potato power: Easy options take spuds from simple to sumptuous this ... - MLive.com
Flint Journal extra: Get the recipe for white turkey chili with a surprise ingredient - chocolate | Get some holiday drink recipes . No one is likely to complain if all you do to your mashed potatoes is add copious quantities of butter and cream. But ...
- Modern Love I Measured My Commitment in Carats - New York Times
Modern Love I Measured My Commitment in CaratsNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoAnd while I couldn’t fault her for the tactic, given that she was 35 and wanted kids, I had never read a love poem that included the word “ultimatum. ...
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
"The National Book Festival is a joyous celebration of reading and an inspiration for new generations of creativity," said Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress.
- Art, music, gossip - it's (virtually) all there in my parallel ... - guardian.co.uk
Art, music, gossip - it's (virtually) all there in my parallel ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoSince buying my first patch of land in Second Life in May 2006, I have launched a book of poetry there (which included a discussion among avatars from ...
- Writers, awards and confidence — Oh, Wow! - Daily Citizen-News
Ask a group of typical grade-schoolers what they want to be when they grow up, and the answers will probably follow a few well-known favorites: doctors, firefighters, rock stars and the like. But at Dalton’s City Park Elementary School, students ...
- Arts Café hosts National Book Award winner Friday (Westerly Sun)
National Book Award winner Gerald Stern, the first poet laureate of New Jersey and chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, will open the fall Arts Café~Mystic series on Friday, Sept. 19. He will read from his newly published 15th collection of poems, “Save the Last Dance.â€
- Museum and Gallery Listings - New York Times
Museum and Gallery ListingsNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe resulting work, at once prosaic and personal, carries some of the free-associative strangeness and wit associated with Mr. Ashbery’s poetry. ...
- Zimbabwe: Long-Awaited Amabooks Compilation Out (AllAfrica.com)
One of the country's upcoming publishers, amaBooks, recently launched their long-awaited book compiled from the award winning Short Writings series, Long Time Coming.
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