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- Helping Hands (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Ellen Gilchrist's most recent novel, "A Dangerous Age," takes place during those perilous years from 2001 to 2005, when the world as we knew it changed for good, and losses, of one kind or another, seemed to be the order of the day.
- China torch relay: Huangshan - BBC News
Immortalised in Chinese poetry and paintings, and regarded as one of the most beautiful areas of China, the mountains of Huangshan are also one of the most visited by tourists. The traditional view of the area is of proud emperors on sedan chairs ...
- Queer sex on the edge - Xtra.ca
Xtra.caQueer sex on the edgeXtra.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoShe does multi-media performances which include film, music and poetry all centered on sexuality and gender and participates in different poetry slams and ...
- Winners of Yale’s Younger Poets Competition Will Read from Their Work - WebWire (press release)
Winners of Yale’s Younger Poets Competition Will Read from Their WorkWebWire (press release), GA - 1 hour agoHis book, “The Earth in the Attic,” is, in the author’s own words, “a book of exile ... a metaphor for current psychic reality.” The poetry reading is ...
- 'Selected Poems,' Fernando Pessoa - Open Democracy
Recommended by John Tranter : “One of my favourite books is the Selected Poems of Fernando Pessoa, a writer whose Modernist poems gave Portuguese literature European significance. He began publishing books of English poetry in 1918, but it was not ...
- 'The Willow Tree' offers cautions about what we see - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Iranian director Majid Majidi's sad, soulful film is his second to explore blindness and sight on multiple levels. His heartbreaking 1999 film, "The Color of Paradise," focused on the desperately lonely but strangely happy existence of a blind 8-year ...
- Poetry is another way to feel human - Central Maine Morning Sentinel
Poetry is another way to feel humanCentral Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - 38 minutes agoGary Lawless is a poet and bookseller and publisher who does much to further the cause of verse -- free and otherwise. As for those of us who live along the ...
- Garrett: Poetry in cleats - Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise
Garrett: Poetry in cleatsBartlesville Examiner Enterprise, OK - 6 hours agoBy Mike Tupa EE Sports Editor A certain up-and-coming boxer, a few years ago, coined the phrase: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. ...
- Charlotte Sometimes hopes to ride a wave - Orange County Register
From Evanescence, Paramore and Flyleaf to Feist, Regina Spektor and current sensation Sara Bareilles, today's female musicians are taking the music world by storm. Singer-songwriter Charlotte Sometimes, who soon could be joining them, weighed in on ...
- Almost 30 years after its landmark records, LA’s best punk band X ... - Cleveland Scene Weekly
Almost 30 years after its landmark records, LA’s best punk band X ...Cleveland Scene Weekly, OH - 33 minutes agoCervenka also paints and pens poetry. She has an exhibit opening in New York this summer. But first, she's got her old band to think about. ...
- Harrison Birtwistle: The Minotaur - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismHarrison Birtwistle: The MinotaurMusical Criticism, UK - 5 hours agoAnd in the creation of a large-scale, institutionally sanctioned new opera that still manages to speak on its own terms of high goals of poetry, ...
- Net savvy 96-year-old blogs to share ideas in online world (Special) - Thaindian.com
Net savvy 96-year-old blogs to share ideas in online world (Special)Thaindian.com, Thailand - 2 hours agoHe has three collections of poems to his credit - “Love’s Light”, “Wild Flowers” and “Love’s Balm”. His poems were written in the 1970s and he was inspired ...
- Young Caymanian author is not a 'Castaway' - Cayman Net News
Cayman Net NewsYoung Caymanian author is not a 'Castaway'Cayman Net News, Cayman Islands - 44 minutes ago... were destroyed in a fire, which completely destroyed the family home in Chile in 2002. In addition to stories, Anika writes poetry and songs. ...
- Potty patrol: We review the best restrooms on the Cleveland nightlife scene (The Plain Dealer)
Guys don't care. The bar is low when it comes to what they find acceptable in bathroom accommodations. There's nothing a guy likes better than avoiding using a toilet at all. Hydrating a brick wall behind the bar is fun. Making a puddle in a parking lot is cool.
- Claude Debussy, by Paul Roberts - Independent
Claude Debussy, by Paul RobertsIndependent, UK - 6 minutes agoTo the composer Alfredo Casella, "he gave the impression of playing directly on the strings... the effect was a miracle of poetry". ...
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