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- Prize-winning poet seeks meaning between the lines - Phnom Penh Post
Prize-winning poet seeks meaning between the linesPhnom Penh Post, Cambodia - 41 minutes agoI have been fond of poetry since I was a child but I did not know how to write it until I studied at this school. This was where I first studied poetry and ...
- Pride and prejudice: In praise of Britain's colonial artists - The Independent
The Tate is about to show works by Britain's 19th-century Orientalist painters. Snobbish? Patronising? Not at all, says Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. These colonialists had a better understanding of the East than we do today I flew over to the USA in March ...
- Entertainment Sunflashes - Winnipeg Sun
Entertainment SunflashesWinnipeg Sun, Canada - Apr 21, 2008Thy gift of poetry doth be much in demand, m'lords and ladies. In honour of William Shakespeare's 444th birthday, the crew at Shakespeare in the Ruins are ...
- Date Lines - San Francisco Gate
Arts education is on the chopping block with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger 's proposed $4 billion cut in education spending. In Alameda, facing a possible $4.5 million in education cuts, veteran clown Jeff Raz is offering a partial solution Sunday with ...
- This Transylvania has nothing to do with Dracula, writes Stephanie ... - The Age
The AgeThis Transylvania has nothing to do with Dracula, writes Stephanie ...The Age, Australia - 2 minutes ago"But regardless of my rejection of the purification, whether I believe in it or not, it represents poetry," he says. He was brought up with superstitious ...
- Changing Skyline: 'Power Fields' surveys architecture of Vito Acconci - Philadelphia Inquirer
He started as a poet, subdividing the blank page with words and typography. But his explorations really took off when he became a fixture of New York's vibrant performance-art scene in the 1960s. In his most celebrated piece, Acconci inserted himself ...
- Goose was one bad mother - but she helps kids read - The Gazette (Montreal)
Goose was one bad mother - but she helps kids readThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - May 1, 2008The more adept a child is at perceiving rhyme, for example, the faster he or she will progress in reading. Fortunately, Hewes says this effect isn't ...
- Poetry was therapy for Iain's tragedy - St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Poetry was therapy for Iain's tragedySt George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Australia - 34 minutes agoWarmth and humour run through the book, showing that while life can never be the same after such a tragedy, the veil of darkness can eventually lift. ...
- Celebrating our gaylit - Toronto Star
Celebrating our gaylitToronto Star, Canada - 3 hours agoThere's the first lesbian collection to win the GG award for poetry, the country's first openly gay poetry collection, and even a straight novel with many ...
- Tony winner recites local poet’s work - Duluth News Tribune
Tony winner recites local poet’s workDuluth News Tribune, MN - 41 minutes ago... MPR poetry show as well as on “A Prairie Home Companion†— but finding out that a poem of his was recited on the Tony Awards CBS television broadcast on ...
- The War On Emo Continues... - BBC Brasil
Forgive the sudden lapse from light-hearted buffoonery to more serious matters, but something happened last week, and in all the fizz and frill of the Big Weekend, I couldn't really get around to having a good hard think about it until now. That's ...
- A few final lines of poetry to the bugs (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The cicadas only have about one more week to drive people buggy in Cincinnati's eastern suburbs. Swarm XIV is due to go to ground in the first week of July, and then it will be 17 years before they reappear.
- Young writers honored - Cibola County Beacon
Young writers honoredCibola County Beacon, NM - 15 minutes agoThere were 48 winning entries, with three students winning in both the prose and poetry divisions. Robert Vandiver, sixth, prose; Jade Smith, sixth, ...
- Canada Dot Com - Vancouver Sun
The Electronic Health Library of British Columbia has been honoured with a British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) Merit Award. Nominees are evaluated on the basis of overall program excellence, services offered and ability to meet the needs of ...
- Miles Kington: Why no one writes poems about spiders, and other ... - The Independent
Today, another helping of Albanian proverbs. If you haven't met them before, Albanian proverbs are very different from ours. Ours are dry and common-sense. Look before you leap. Don't count your eggs. But Albanian proverbs are both allusive and ...
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