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- From Saturday's Globe and Mail - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailFrom Saturday's Globe and MailGlobe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours agoStand on home ground, and try to imagine the fiction of Michael Ondaatje or the poetry of Anne Carson coming into being without his influence. ...
- UB Poetry Collection Will Help Illuminate International Literary ... - UB News Center
UB Poetry Collection Will Help Illuminate International Literary ...UB News Center, NY - 55 minutes ago10 titled "Robert Graves Online" and present a paper on early Graves' manuscripts on Sept. 12 in a session titled '"A Painful Process: Robert Graves at Work ...
- Martin fought for gay rights - Long Beach Press-Telegram
SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center ...
- Black experience doesn't live on my TV - Detroit Free Press
I have one television. It's a 13-inch Sony something, a throwback to the 1990s, and I haven't turned it on in two weeks. No news, no sports, no reality shows, no nothing. No history or discovery or public broadcasting. Nothing. The past 14 days have ...
- Poetry reading is the new rock'n'roll - Independent
Poetry reading is the new rock'n'rollIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoI wrote my first poem at the age of six, but I never really thought I would turn out doing it as a full-time career." The poet, who has signed a major ...
- 2008 Kansas Notable Books Eagle staff (The Wichita Eagle)
Fifteen books have a place on the third annual Kansas Notable Book List, announced by the State Library of Kansas. The list, which includes fiction, nonfiction and children's books, honors books released in the preceding year either by Kansas authors or about Kansas. For this year's list, 122 books were considered, state librarian Roy Bird said in a news release. The books, listed ...
- Author Bonta Gets Space Award: To Boldly Go Where Poetry Inspires - Los Angeles Chronicle
Author Bonta Gets Space Award: To Boldly Go Where Poetry InspiresLos Angeles Chronicle, USA - 7 minutes agoPoetry fuels rocket science as an organization of space professionals presents an award to the power of verse. Washington, DC - The Space Frontier ...
- Lords of the ring - South China Morning Post
It's a wonder Gilles Maheu doesn't look more tired. For two years, the Quebecois performer and director has lived, breathed and dreamed Zaia , the resident show he created for Cirque du Soleil at the Venetian Macao. Just weeks before tonight's gala ...
- Cumming dares and bares in lively "Bacchae" revamp - Reuters
Cumming dares and bares in lively "Bacchae" revampReuters - 3 hours agoAs for Euripides' poetry -- some of the most lyrical this dramatist ever wrote -- often it goes missing in the cool, laid-back adaptation by Scots ...
- Professor's book paints colorful portrait of Martin L. Davey - Canton Repository
The flamboyant former Ohio Gov. Martin Luther Davey had been dead for a quarter century before Walsh University Professor Emeritus Frank P. Vazzano "met" him. He chose the colorful, albeit somewhat obscure, state political figure for the subject of a ...
- What’s going on - Port Orchard Independent
What’s going onPort Orchard Independent, WA - Jul 30, 2008POULSBOHEMIAN POETRY: Northwesterner by way of New York City Jennifer Coates will be joining three other local poets — Kate Cunningham, Celine O’Leary and ...
- Kay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of U.S. - UCLA News
With poetry's lofty reputation, the uninitiated might think that humor and poetry overlap only in dirty limericks. For UCLA alumna Kay Ryan, who was named poet laureate of the United States on July 17, "much of the best poetry is funny." In an essay ...
- Road Signs - College of the Holy Cross
College of the Holy CrossRoad SignsCollege of the Holy Cross, MA - 58 minutes agoI will continue to focus on and write poetry. And I’m happy to say I’ve been awarded a grant to publish my second book. I plan to travel more as well. ...
- 'In Bruges' - Newsday
There is a playful deception going on in the prosaic title of "In Bruges," evocative as it is of chamber recitals and poetry readings in medieval coffeehouses. One is tempted to add a modifying phrase before the "In," for the sake of truth in ...
- Felix Dennis's top 10 anti-poverty books - guardian.co.uk
Felix Dennis's top 10 anti-poverty booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoFelix Dennis is a poet (he endows the annual Forward poetry prize for best first collection), a publisher, and one of the richest men in Britain. ...
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