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- Gary Snyder inspired by nature - Union
Years of physical work, intimate travels across the Pacific West Coast, Alaska and Asia, and a lifelong fascination with language thread the poetry of Gary Snyder. On May 1 - one week before the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet turned 78 - he was ...
- Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places' - International Herald Tribune
Robert Macfarlane is looking for his wild in England, Ireland and Wales, territory that for most of us evokes words like "manicured," "turf" or, at the very least, "domesticated." His book about a series of pilgrimages to the moors, islands, lochs ...
- Byron, Artists Lured Astray by Harems, Exotic East in Tate Show - Bloomberg
Byron, Artists Lured Astray by Harems, Exotic East in Tate ShowBloomberg - 25 minutes agoThere's plenty of exotic detail on fabrics and jewelry in paintings such as ``The Oriental Love Letter'' (1824) by Henry William Pickersgill. ...
- Jung Couldn't Play the Guitar - Huffington Post
Jung Couldn't Play the GuitarHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour agoWe believe in poetry." I thought she made an astute point (although I myself have no interest in poetry and couldn't tell you the difference between a ...
- China cracks down on earthquake rumors (Los Angeles Times)
Hearsay has vexed Chinese leaders throughout history. The disaster has set off a new round. Almost as soon as the initial aftershocks stopped reverberating last week, the rumors began. Some say that frogs, insects and other animals fled shortly before the earth shook. Others insist that water mysteriously drained from ponds, or that Beijing knew the massive earthquake would strike but chose ...
- Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'an - Xinhua
Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'anXinhua, China - 31 minutes ago"It's just another best time in my life. It feels just like I have won another Olympic gold," said Tian, who won two Olympic golds and retired after Athens ...
- 'Jon Dee Graham: Swept Away' captures Austin musician - Austin 360 (subscription)
'Jon Dee Graham: Swept Away' captures Austin musicianAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 3 hours agoHe thinks deeply – profoundly, even — about the human condition, then turns his experiences into a sort of poetry that offers some hope to those who stumble ...
- We Shall Be Happy - New Republic (subscription)
New Republic (subscription)We Shall Be HappyNew Republic (subscription), DC - 20 minutes agoO'Hara's poetry seems at first inextricable from the life, and the early evaluations of his complex body of work tended, understandably, to be for the most ...
- Live - US Open first round (BBC News)
American Kevin Streelman drops a shot at the last for a three-under 68 to join countryman Justin Hicks in a share of the US Open lead.
- Population and Census - Hartford Courant
When same-sex couples wed in California and Massachusetts, they do so believing that their marriage licenses mean that their relationships finally count in the eyes of the state. Unfortunately, they won't count in the eyes of the U.S. Census Bureau ...
- Some advice for Bill Gates from a semi-retired, orgy-loving cokehead - CNET News
CNET NewsSome advice for Bill Gates from a semi-retired, orgy-loving cokeheadCNET News, CA - 8 hours agoThese days, poetry being an energy-sapping exercise, Mr. Dennis attends only four to six senior management or board meetings a year. ...
- Local briefs - June 4 (Red Deer Advocate)
China donations surpass $30,000 Red Deer shoppers have donated more than $30,000 to the survivors of China’s worst natural disaster in three decades.
- Critics' best bets for Saturday - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis African Arts Festival. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at the World’s Fair Pavilion in Forest Park. Free. 314-935-9676 or www.STLAfricanArtsFest.org . A marketplace, culinary ...
- Step Brothers, X-Files invade multiplexes - Creative Loafing Sarasota
Step Brothers, X-Files invade multiplexesCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - 42 minutes agoThe smoothly digestible freneticism of WALL-E's last act is a bit of a let-down after the near-minimalist poetry of the unconventional opening passages ...
- Aiwan-e-Iqbal at Sialkot Murray College demanded - The Post
Aiwan-e-Iqbal at Sialkot Murray College demandedThe Post, Pakistan - 30 minutes agoThey said Prof Asghar Saudai had said he wrote the poem Pakistan ka Matlub Kia? during his college days to minimize the anti-Islam and anti-Pakistan ...
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