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- Jay L. Clendenin, Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesJay L. Clendenin, Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago"The Psalms are just poetry. There is much more room in them," she says -- metaphor to lift the spirit or simply to lean on. "But really it's trying to find ...
- 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 ...
- Goings on About Town: Classical Music (The New Yorker)
OPERA METROPOLITAN OPERA Last season’s opening-night attraction was Mary Zimmerman’s new production of “Lucia di Lammermoor,†whose combination of fantasy and verisimilitude delighted the daring but left traditionalists unmoved. Diana Damrau (who could definitely give 2007’s Lucia, Natalie Dessay, a run for her money) takes the title role . . .
- Davidson Calendar: Aug. 1-10, 2008 - Nashville Tennessean
Around the World in 80 Days : In this comedy adapted from novel by Jules Verne, 19th-century adventurer Phileas Fogg bets his fortune that he can circle the globe in 80 days. Performance through Aug. 15. For details or tickets call 615-945-8281 or ...
- The up side of down - Financial Times
Complaint: From Minor Moans to Principled Protests By Julian Baggini Profile Books £10.99 224 pages FT Bookshop price: £8.79 We are all chasing happiness. We talk of it as if it were real, a place the budget airlines will surely soon be flying to ...
- The poet who helped a forgotten showman escape from obscurity - Yorkshire Post
The poet who helped a forgotten showman escape from obscurityYorkshire Post, UK - 13 hours agoA newly published American biography of Houdini is thought to be the first to mention that, after a show in Nottingham, the star went out of his way to ...
- ACT Announces Coproduction Of Racine's Phedre - HULIQ (press release)
ACT Announces Coproduction Of Racine's PhedreHULIQ (press release), NC - 18 minutes agoIn particular, Seana McKenna is a remarkable talent, capable of keeping ACT audiences on the edge of their seats through Racine's erotic and complicated ...
- Author Explores Ramsey Case In Fictional Tale (The Morning News)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest.
- In the news - Daily Press
In the newsDaily Press, VA - 3 hours ago•Local author Ashlee Paxton-Turner recently donated a copy of her poetry collection "Into the Night: Poems for the Traveler by Star Light" to the ...
- Jeanette Winterson wonders if modern life is too frenetic to find ... - Times Online
Jeanette Winterson wonders if modern life is too frenetic to find ...Times Online, UK - 1 hour agoA poem is the perfect compact form, and I spend a lot of time reciting poetry to myself - a line here, a line there to keep me in the richness of language, ...
- Wow: We live in Music City, USA (Orlando Sentinel)
Have you heard? Orlando will be the fourth city in an international list of major music cities to become a "Gibson GuitarTown." Yes, Orlando is a major music city! Remember all the "boy bands," matchbox twenty, Creed? They all originated here, or their recording/management/production companies are based in Orlando. Music is still a huge business here. This community project unites celebrities ...
- HEALTH - Exploring the prisoner within - Fiji Daily Post
HEALTH - Exploring the prisoner withinFiji Daily Post, Fiji - 21 minutes ago“From this course I’ve learnt to strengthen my talent further by writing poetry, short stories and postcards and I plan to publish my work,†he said. ...
- Missouri: Couple are parents, poets, anarchists - Infoshop News
Missouri: Couple are parents, poets, anarchistsInfoshop News - 3 minutes agoMichael has published several poetry books, sells paintings and performs with his band, called Holy, Holy, Holy. Angela also is a poet who makes handbags ...
- Another mind-blowing win for Jamaica's Usain Bolt (Miami Herald)
BEIJING - Once you blow away the world, simply running wondrously isn't enough.
- For Campbell, running meant the world (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Photo: Don Campbell, 82, shows off his old USA track team jersey at his home in Santa Fe. Next month, Campbell will be inducted into the University of Colorado Hall of Fame.
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