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- Griboyedov’s Woe to Wit (St. Petersburg Times)
President Vladimir Putin’s surprise visit to see “Gore ot Uma†at the Sovremennik Theater and his criticism of the rendering of the principal role has sparked interest in the play itself, long considered a classic work of Russian literature.
- HBO's Strauss Waltzes - Cable360.net
HBO's Strauss WaltzesCable360.net, NY - 2 hours agoAmong the voices reading poetry will be Andy Garcia, John Lithgow, Elizabeth Mitchell, Gwyneth Paltrow, Susan Sarandon and Jeffrey Wright. ...
- Writers win Russian-language gongs - RussiaToday
RussiaTodayWriters win Russian-language gongsRussiaToday, Russia - 3 hours agoThe award is handed out in 3 categories: large prose, small prose and poetry. Vladimir Lorchenkov from Moldavia won the prize for large prose. ...
- art Till April 30 at Akar Prakar, P 238 Hindustan Park, #2464 2617; 2 pm - 7 pm: (The Telegraph)
Kabi Birendra Chattopadhyay Smaran Committee and Akar Prakar present Afuranto Jibaner Michhil (unending procession of life), an exhibition of paintings by eminent artists inspired by the poetry of Birendra Chattopadhyay.
- Charlton Heston evoked heroes of a bygone era - Times Record News
Charlton Heston evoked heroes of a bygone eraTimes Record News, TX - 18 minutes agoIt's a small scene but it's a pleasure to see the actor so obviously juiced simply to be there, wrapping his voice around Shakespeare's poetry. ...
- Doughty's rule: Avoid lots of cheese, bourbon before shows
Chicago Tribune - According to his bio, Mike Doughty studied poetry at New York's The New School. According to the musician, food is among the most important things in his life. So it makes perfect sense that his songs contain oddly phrased odes to grub. ("Bulletproof ...
- Bulgarian native lives in two different worlds - Martinsville Reporter-Times
A little girl from Bulgaria, Biliana Marcheva, not only moved to the United States at six years old, she also had to learn the English language. But she learned it well. The second-grade Newby Elementary student recently won first place in a ...
- Tulip Time not just open to the Dutch - Holland Sentinel
Tulip Time is a celebration of Dutch heritage, but look under the cap of a Dutch dancer and you’re likely to see a face without pale skin or blue eyes. Many people who are not of Dutch heritage enjoy celebrating the traditions and history of ...
- Fort Wayne Paper Finds White House Aide Plagiarized 20 Columns - Editor & Publisher
Fort Wayne Paper Finds White House Aide Plagiarized 20 ColumnsEditor & Publisher - 12 minutes ago15, 2000; “Arts in America: A ‘Brave Thing,' Writing Verse, Especially at Poetry Camp,†by James Sterngold, The New York Times, Aug. 12, 1999.
- 'Language for a New Century': Poetry from Asia (San Francisco Chronicle)
Language for a New Century Contemporary Poetry From the Middle East, Asia and Beyond Edited by Tina Chang, Nathalie Handal and Ravi Shankar Norton; 734 pages; $27.95 paperback The numbers behind "Language for a New Century" are impressive, if a little...
- Local poet set to launch second book (The Sackville Tribune Post)
Sackville poet Marilyn Lerch will launch her second book of poetry on Sunday, April 13 at 4 p.m. at Mount Allison University’s Owens Art Gallery.
- Spotlight for 3-28 (The Record-Courier)
The Pine Nut Mountains Trails Association and the Douglas High School Alpine Club meet at the north end of Vicky Lane for a cleanup of trails in the Mission Hot Springs area, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
- Sending America's Favorite Pastime To Asia (CBS News)
Will the sport that's American as apple pie fly in Asia? With the Dodgers and the Padres playing in Beijing, will China fall in love with baseball? Barry Petersen reports.
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- Platform to perform - Baton Rouge Advocate
University Laboratory School student Caroline Delvin, 15, competes in Big Buddy’s third annual All City Poetry Festival poetry slam preliminary competition at the Belfair Teen Center where she read a slam poem about why President Bush should end ...
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