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- How 'Genius' Bill Walsh brought brains to a brute-force game - San Jose Mercury News
How 'Genius' Bill Walsh brought brains to a brute-force gameSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 14 hours agoIt wasn't that Walsh saw poetry in the gridiron game that had gone unnoticed for 12 decades or so. This smart book about a smart man demonstrates how Walsh ...
- Can poetry in translation ever be as poetic in its new language? (The Japan Times)
A friend who was visiting recently from Germany posed me a difficult question: How can poetry be translated? I have often read that poetry is untranslatable, that "nothing is lost in translation except the poetry." Yet, if this were true, we would hardly be able to read, let alone appreciate, poets writing in other languages than our own. Read the full story
- Toronto writer's The Outlander wins First Novel Award - CBC News
A debut novel about a 19-year-old widow fleeing her ruthless brothers-in-law through the Rockies in the winter of 1903 has won the $7,500 First Novel Award. The Outlander by Toronto's Gil Adamson was named best first Canadian novel on Wednesday ...
- (The angels wanna wear my) red shoes - Los Angeles Times
(The angels wanna wear my) red shoesLos Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours agoScattergood grew up in Iowa, has degrees in theology, poetry and cooking, and, when she isn't writing about food, is trying to get her two young daughters ...
- Weekend events (Detroit Free Press)
Dally in the Alley: With poetry, art, vending and music, noon. Cass Corridor, Second and Forest, Detroit. Free. Esham: 8 p.m. Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward, Detroit. 313-833-9700. $12, $15. Faithless Hero: 7:30 p.m. Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. Fourth, Royal Oak. 248-399-2980. $10.
- David Duchovny talks about playing an older Mulder in new 'X-Files ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
They're back, and they're staring at a computer monitor again: David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson in "The X-Files: I Want to Believe." Beverly Hills, Calif. -- The Fox isn't as swift as he was in 1993. That truth was out there and had to be faced by ...
- Rap superstars ‘Rock the Bells’ at Jones Beach - Amsterdam News
Guerilla Union, the organization that conceived the memorable Paid Dues rap concert in June, is on a roll.G.U.is also responsible for this year’s most successful and profitable music tour, Rock the Bells. The New York leg of Rock the Bells recently ...
- Playwright Polly Teale presents history of Bronte sisters - Courier Mail
Playwright Polly Teale presents history of Bronte sistersCourier Mail, Australia - 18 hours agoIn this more recent work, Bronte, she narrates the tragic history of the entire family. The six children of dour patriarch Patrick Prunty (an Irish ...
- Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrors - The Evening Sun
Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrorsThe Evening Sun, PA - 2 hours agoSuch is the poetry of Allen Taylor, next week's guest columnist. Eventually, Taylor took a poetry writing workshop in college and the first contemporary ...
- Norma Adams-Wade: Authors to be on hand for book fair (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
Nearly 40 local and national authors will discuss and autograph their books at the sixth-annual Tulisoma South Dallas Book Fair and Arts Festival Aug. 29-31. Most activities are free and will be at the African American Museum at Fair Park and nearby neighborhood sites.
- FAWC hosts talks and more - Wicked Local Truro
FAWC hosts talks and moreWicked Local Truro, MA - 5 hours agoMathis has six books of poetry out and is the recipient of several awards and fellowships, one of which was at FAWC where she now serves on the writing ...
- Reading reinforcements - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Reading reinforcementsThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 1 hour ago... it's reader's choice: Book offerings include a great novel, a stirring memoir, several children's books, and fine, fine poetry. ...
- Second gastro death in a week - Tribune
Following the death of a man suffering from gastroenteritis in Giaspura, the health authorities swang into action and provided medical aid to ailing residents in various localities. Suffering from acute diarrohea, high fever and severe stomach pain ...
- Shouting poetry from the rooftops - New Zealand Herald
Shouting poetry from the rooftopsNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour ago... Invisible Kisses - a heartfelt paean of love which he said was read at a wedding at least once a month - a sizeable and enthusiastic crowd had built up. ...
- CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE - Kansas.com
CONCERTS, THEATER AND MOREKansas.com, KS - 2 hours agoSoul Barers' Society, reading of poetry/prose and spoken word, 7-9 pm, Zoomdweebie's Tea Bar, 3010 E. Central. Free. Information, 316-440-4202. WED. ...
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