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- The voyage of a lifetime - Austin American-Statesman
Ben Edelstein rose early, clambered up the steps of the Gypsy Soul and gazed out at deep blue water. Alone in a cove in the Galapagos Islands, the former Austin real-estate broker saw nothing but 3,000 miles of water between him and the Marquesas ...
- X, with the Detroit Cobras (Houston Press)
X are celebrating their 31st year in show biz, and while 31 might seem like an odd number to mark an anniversary, it makes some sense when you consider the triskaidekaphiliac band's longtime fascination with and superstition of all things relating to the number 13. X's most recent album of original ...
- Scratchboard artist gives new meaning to detail - Porterville Recorder
Scratchboard artist gives new meaning to detailPorterville Recorder, CA - 8 hours agoChalk surface board is first spray painted with India ink, and then the artist scratches off the black to create the picture that comes to life in the white ...
- Arts and Entertainment Works That Tell Stories of Indian Life and ... - New York Times
Arts and Entertainment Works That Tell Stories of Indian Life and ...New York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe final, smallest section of the show is the least satisfying, if only because a lot of the work in it makes reference to Indian poetry, myths and ...
- Cleveland Arts Prize announces 2008 winners - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Every year, the Cleveland Arts Prize highlights artists and leaders in the local culture whose work the judges believe brings pride to Northeast Ohio. Eleven people, including a young classical music composer and a bookseller with more than 50 years ...
- Three Famed Novelists Weave Exhilarating Tales - NPR News
All Things Considered , May 5, 2008 · Three renowned women writers have books of fiction out this spring and each one asks the reader to take a leap of imagination. Joyce Carol Oates reimagines the last days of five authors; Jeanette Winterson takes ...
- Your view: Emergency unit was professional - La Crosse Tribune
Such a sad day in La Crosse and Madison when a medical helicopter came down late Saturday night. I had the privilege of observing firsthand how professional our emergency response unit and its staff worked together as a team. La Crosse County had its ...
- Norman North sweeps fiction awards at ECU (The Norman Transcript)
Students from Norman North High School swept the fiction awards this spring in the fourth annual R. Darryl Fisher Creative Writing Contest at East Central University. The contest received more than 600 submissions from 300 Oklahoma high school writers.
- Check it Out: Bed and Breakfasts for the Booklover - Transworld News
There is nothing more relaxing when you head off to a bed and breakfast than escaping into a great adventure, romance or mystery, which is why so many of us pack a book or two on holiday. "The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, and all the ...
- Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamonds - CJCL
Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamondsCJCL, Canada - 1 hour ago"That was just pure poetry in motion," Jones said, still chuckling about it in the clubhouse. "That's pretty much how Pete Rose used to draw it up. ...
- Night Wraps the Sky: Writings by and About Mayakovsky (The New Yorker)
At the height of his fame, in the nineteen-twenties, the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky was arguably the leading figure in Soviet art. Perhaps only Walt Whitman--whom Mayakovsky passionately admired--wrote with similar breadth and exhilaration. This volume offers some of Mayakovsky’s best works in vivid translations, and interleaves them . . .
- Laura Thompson reviews Isaac Rosenberg: the Making of a Great War ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Laura Thompson reviews Isaac Rosenberg: the Making of a Great War ...Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Apr 25, 2008Like many susceptible teenagers, I underwent a literary epiphany on first reading the poetry of the First World War. Aged 13, I thought that no greater poem ...
- Nurturing young writers - Teaching Expertise
Nurturing young writersTeaching Expertise, UK - 3 hours agoCarol Archer describes an ambitious project designed to extend creativity and enable children to evaluate their own narrative and poetry In January last ...
- Saleemi’s Irtafah launched - The Post
Saleemi’s Irtafah launchedThe Post, Pakistan - 3 hours agoSaleemi is among the most respectful poets of the '90s in Urdu poetry. Famous poet and critic Aftab Iqbal Shameem said this presiding over the launch of ...
- Cassandra Wilson: Jazz Roots - All About Jazz
All About JazzCassandra Wilson: Jazz RootsAll About Jazz, PA - 22 minutes ago... the poetry of the lyrics. On Loverly Wilson does not tamper with this formula: Even on well-known tunes with non-traditional percussive lines (”Black ...
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