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- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare - MSN UK News
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - After more than a year poring over Jose Saramago's book "Blindness" for the upcoming movie of the same name, Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is embarking on a new literary journey with William Shakespeare. Meirelles this ...
- GENTLY CALLED BY GOD Episcopal church’s new rector is first female ... - The Register-Guard
GENTLY CALLED BY GOD Episcopal church’s new rector is first female ...The Register-Guard, OR - 1 hour agoHe is now halfway through a Masters of Fine Arts creative writing program in Ann Arbor, Mich., studying poetry. Brubaker-Garrison knew that accepting the ...
- BOOK NOTES: Submissions sought for literary award (Asheville Citizen-Times)
The N.C. Humanities Council invites original entries of fiction, nonfiction, poetry or plays for the Linda Flowers Literary Award.
- Barack Obama: Change and Expectations (Louisiana Weekly)
Senator Barack Obama had an impossible task ahead of him as he accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for President on Thursday night. He had to define himself, said some. Outline his differences with Senator John McCain, said others.
- Casper Calendar for August 1, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Casper Calendar for August 1, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 2 hours ago4, 7:30 pm, Artcore Music & Poetry with the Fisch Stew at The Jazz Spot. * Aug. 6, 12:15 pm, Bach's Lunch Organ Recital at First United Methodist Church. ...
- Poet versed in humor (The Washington Times)
In the musty, overheated Academy of American Poetry, Billy Collins is the wiseguy in the back row, throwing spitballs and cracking up his friends. His poetry, both thoughtful and hilarious, takes the starch out of writing workshops, pompous scribes, poetry readings, professional sons of the Ould Sod, and the ceaseless comparing of thee to a summer's day — all the trappings of mainstream verse ...
- Fleeting words - Haaretz.com
The death of poet Mahmoud Darwish, in an American hospital, far away from his land, grieves me. This man and his multifaceted poetry has occupied me since the 1960s. Even then he was already known as a young member of the group of poets and writers ...
- Toronto List: July 18–20, 2008 (Torontoist)
WORDS: The new season of the Toronto Poetry Slam kicks off Friday. Amateurs sign up half an hour before the show, and are given a chance to showcase their talents.
- Gig guide - Pretoria News (subscription)
Gig guidePretoria News (subscription), South Africa - 5 minutes agoArts Alive's Speak the Mind poetry session at Bassline, featuring artists from Africa and the US. Tickets at Computicket or the door. 10 Henry Nxumalo St, ...
- Naima El Bezaz (Radio Netherlands)
"Taboos are there to be broken," says Moroccan-born author Naima El Bezaz. Her experience of severe depression became the basis for her latest novel as well as her Radio Books story "Taboo".
- Bomb Found In West Chester Garage - The Bulletin
The Montgomery County Bomb Squad yesterday was dispatched to downtown West Chester to handle the discovery of a bomb in a parking garage. Montgomery County Sheriff John Durante described the pipe-based device as joined to a container of unidentified ...
- From Holby City to the Royal Family - Daily Mail
Daily MailFrom Holby City to the Royal FamilyDaily Mail, UK - 59 minutes agoIrons is among 200 guests who have paid Ă‚ÂŁ35 each to see a performance of poetry and music by a dozen of the inmates, after which he will be the master of ...
- South Pasadenan pens revenge tale - Pasadena Star-News
South Pasadenan pens revenge talePasadena Star-News, CA - 55 minutes agoThe poetry here, modernistic with a downhome bent, takes on topics ranging from relationships to reveling in the rain, evoking a mix of emotions. ...
- The (applied) IDEAS man - Livemint.com
Bangalore: It is high noon and Nandan Mohan Nilekani is doing something he rarely does: drumming his fingers. He is sitting in a conference room adjacent to his office with six Infosys Technologies Ltd employees. Their goal, which also happens to be ...
- SRB: Sam (in) Hunt for Laureateship - Scoop.co.nz
SRB: Sam (in) Hunt for LaureateshipScoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 22 minutes agoWell, if not a clamour a chorus of two; former Listener staff writer Denis Welch took time out from writing his unauthorised biography of Helen Clark to ...
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