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- 'Persepolis' out on DVD, Sigur Ros drops a new CD: It's the Pop Ten ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The graphic novel turned animated film about a girl coming of age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution who bucks her fundamentalist chaperones by consuming ABBA and Iron Maiden. Bad idea. Seems Ayatollah Khomeini was a Manilow fan. DVD drops Tuesday ...
- Soaring towards serenity - Irish Times
Soaring towards serenityIrish Times, Ireland - 1 hour agoThis is one of the reasons why Hutchinson's poems are "newsworthy" - in the sense that poetry worth reading is always "news that stays news". ...
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life (filmcritic.com)
The music of Patti Smith slaps you in the face with its energy, audacity, and fearlessness.
- Cameron Sullivan: A new twist on an old bard (Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald)
My friend Jim voiced an unthinkable insult to me at a party last month."Trip on thy sword, thy spleeny dolt-head!" he bellowed as I briskly turned my back on him.
- An explosion of talent (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Still celebrating its centennial, the University of the Philippines pulled out all stops for its big “Pamantasang Hirang†(Beloved University) concert at the Cultural Center of the Philippines—a history of UP through song, dance, theater spectacle, poetry, symphonic music and film.
- Our Voice College program may lift students - News-Leader.com
Our Voice College program may lift studentsNews-Leader.com, MO - 1 hour agoThey'll stay in a dorm on the Drury campus, take classes in physics, poetry and chemistry (with fun as the prevailing lesson plan), go on a couple field ...
- Signing off: the weird world of book signings - The Independent
To some authors, the book-signing is a curse. What could be more excruciatingly dull, to the sensitive creative mind, than to sit for hours in a festival tent or bookshop, inscribing your name on several hundred copies of your new masterpiece? This ...
- Newark troupe applauds bard with fresh take on classic (The Columbus Dispatch)
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- The big one: Latitude Festival - Virtual Festivals
The big one: Latitude FestivalVirtual Festivals, UK - 1 hour agoBut festival-goers can also immerse themselves in art, comedy, literature, poetry, theatre, dance, sculpture, film and performance art. ...
- UF celebrates National Library Week with Read-A-Thon - Independent Florida Alligator
There is only one place that chocolate wafers and snow peas go together - the Edible Book Contest, where this concoction is known as "War and Peas." The George A. Smathers Libraries will hold an edible book contest Wednesday as part of its sixth ...
- view: The world of Larkin —Sarah Humayun - Daily Times
view: The world of Larkin —Sarah HumayunDaily Times, Pakistan - 28 minutes agoHis poems are mostly short, beautifully formed, darkly funny, quietly sad, but never saddening. That in itself is good enough to recommend any poet. ...
- City's poets create bohemian atmosphere at Chamblin's (The Florida Times-Union)
It was an eclectic group of poets reading their works and listeners from all walks of life and parts of town at the recent Deadpaper reading at Chamblin's Bookmine Uptown.
- Wiggins schools pass $8.64 million budget - Fort Morgan Times
Wiggins schools pass $8.64 million budgetFort Morgan Times, CO - 2 hours agoIn fact, he only missed one question on poetry, Neel said. Also, there were only half as many unsatisfactory students as the state average, he said. ...
- Exploring the frontier: Fest brings Utah's early days back to life in activities, performances (Deseret Morning News)
We are who we are, we are where we are, we are what we are because of those who came before. "We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude for the pioneer legacy our ancestors left us," says Clive Romney, musician, producer, composer, arranger and a founder of the Utah Pioneer Heritage Arts association.
- Top 10 Literary Destinations - TravelDailyNews.com
TripAdvisor announced the top 10 literary destinations in the world, according to TripAdvisor editors. These locations have either been the home or inspiration to many of the greatest writers in Western civilization, and feature remarkable ...
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