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- Drive to make Duffy next Poet Laureate - First Post
First PostDrive to make Duffy next Poet LaureateFirst Post, UK - 2 hours agoAs part of a well-orchestrated campaign, Chloe Garner, director of the Ledbury Poetry Festival, has written an open letter to the Queen, Gordon Brown, ...
- County Dorset: Far from stress of modern life - San Francisco Gate
(05-11) 04:00 PDT Dorchester, England -- The unwavering gaze of Thomas Hardy looks out from a hilltop, affording the Victorian writer - or, rather, a statue of him - a sweeping view of the town he immortalized as Casterbridge and the rustic county he ...
- Tempted by the illusion of greatness - Asbury Park Press
Tempted by the illusion of greatnessAsbury Park Press, NJ - 16 hours agoHe was no longer the cartoon character with the massive arms, the guy who once inspired blind poetry. This comes to mind today because we are about to ...
- Liturgy Language: Soaring Poetry vs. Bumpy Prose - Zenit News Agency
Liturgy Language: Soaring Poetry vs. Bumpy ProseZenit News Agency, Italy - 43 minutes agoThis is what is new and distinctive about the Christian liturgy: God himself acts and does what is essential" (The Spirit of the Liturgy p. 173). ...
- Gambia: Country a Beacon of Hope - Jammeh (AllAfrica.com)
"We Africans have to liberate ourselves and have pride of what we are, as we Africans are the grand-fathers of the rest of humanity. We have to equally change our attitudes.
- On writing well and having fun (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
What do you get a beloved old writers' conference in its 60th year? How about a theme that's on the edge of punning catastrophe? For the past three days at the Holiday Inn, Independence Mall - the traditional venue of the Philadelphia Writers Conference, founded in 1949 - it was "Diamonds Are a Quill's Best Friend."
- How to judge a book by its cover - Cleveland Plain Dealer
If you only have a quick minute to pick out a book at the airport before your flight leaves, you don't really have to sweat the decision. Just pay attention to the glossy jackets, the big bold author names and the little clues - wicker chairs, fog ...
- Cultural Life: Ben Whishaw, Actor (Independent)
Books At the moment I'm not managing to read much more than Dostoyevsky's The Idiot because I'm working on a multimedia adaptation of it on stage at the National Theatre. I first read it when I was 18 or 19. I couldn't have understood much of it but it stirred my imagination.
- FOXSexpert: How to Be Sexier (Fox News)
Whether it's a devilish look, a suggestive gesture, or enticing innuendo, we all desire it at some point – it's that state of being sexy.
- BREATHLESS AND TIMELESS - New York Press-Follow The Leader Blog
BREATHLESS AND TIMELESSNew York Press-Follow The Leader Blog - 50 minutes agoHe progressed from one multi-leveled style of fiction film to a style of cinema poetry. Brody’s book provides a good companion syllabus, but unlike such ...
- Pitchfork: Overlooked Records 2008 (Pitchfork)
While we recuperate from our festival weekend, we present our annual look at some of the more underappreciated records from the first half of the year. read more
- Still quirky (Explorer News)
courtesy of Rancho Linda Vista In 1968, a group of artists formed Rancho Linda Vista, a residential community designed to foster artistic creativity. This picture of some founding members was taken early in the community’s history.
- Afghan Journalist Appeals Death Sentence (CBS News)
The prison uniform Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned with crudely painted black scales of justice, but the young journalist insists on the eve of his appeal that he has yet to see justice done.
- A list of exhibits currently on display at area galleries June 5-11 - The Free Lance-Star
A list of exhibits currently on display at area galleries June 5-11The Free Lance-Star, VA - 2 hours agoArts Center in Orange, 129 E. Main St. "Poetry of Color," paintings by John J. Fitzsimmons. Through Saturday. 540/672-7311. Atrium Gallery Art Studio, ...
- The alluring alchemy of Dario Robleto (Seattle Times)
You've never seen the Frye Art Museum look like this before. With two exhibitions that take over the entire museum (for the first time sweeping...
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