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- Whitechapel At War: Isaac Rosenberg And His Circle, Ben Uri Gallery, London (Independent)
The poet Isaac Rosenberg is the least well known of the handful of great poets – Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen and Edward Thomas were the others – who not only helped us to feel the full, protracted horror of the First World War, but whose work helped to define the very nature of war poetry itself.
- Breaking News: Pro-Clinton push poll erupts in California - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Ed Coghlan was just starting to prepare his dinner in the northern San Fernando Valley the other night when the phone rang. The caller was very friendly. He identified himself as a pollster who wanted to ask registered independents like Coghlan a few ...
- A real page-turner - MaineToday.com
A real page-turnerMaineToday.com, ME - 5 hours agoPoetry party and slam at Eastland Park Hotel, 157 High St. All other programs at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, and Maine Historical Society, ...
- Poet sees hope and sarcasm in Palestinian plight - Gulf News
Ramallah: Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish said on Wednesday his new works blend sarcasm and a deep sense of hope in their treatment of the decades-old conflict with Israel. Darwish drew thousands of Palestinians to a rare public reading in Ramallah ...
- Movie, stars - Surrey Leader
Movie, starsSurrey Leader, Canada - 19 minutes agoThe night will begin with a pre-screening celebration, including entertainment by local talent, a poetry and essay-writing competition, and a birthday cake ...
- This gallery is not child-proof - Taipei Times
Last week, the National Palace Museum opened two new exhibition spaces that are a marked departure from convention. One is the Museum of Tomorrow (¥¼¨Ó³Õª«À]) located in the Departure Lounge at Terminal Two of the Taiwan Taoyuan ...
- Write on! (Concord Monitor)
Kids looking for a break from the traditional marshmallows-and-mosquitoes summer camp experience may be interested in Plymouth State University's day camp for young writers.
- Library announces laurels for poetry (The Republican)
CHICOPEE - Chicopee Public Library officials have announced the winners of the annual poetry contest. "This year, for the first time, we were fortunate to have the book club at the Senior Center volunteer to act as judges," said Sylvia J. Horton of Young Adult Services.
- On landscape painting: reflections of an art teacher - Open Democracy
When art students first learn to draw, their drawings are approximations, rumours of the thing seen. This is not simply because they lack the skill to translate their subject on to a two-dimensional page, it is because they are not yet willing to see ...
- Music Preview: Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the world - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteMusic Preview: Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the worldPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 57 minutes agoThese were guys with a third-grade education writing poetry that still stands today: "I'm gonna get up in the morning/and I believe I'll dust my broom. ...
- My View: "A Touch of Madness" - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsMy View: "A Touch of Madness"ArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours ago“A Touch of Madness” offers generous yet crusty insight into the man who lived his poetry out loud, Herman Charles Bosman. The raconteur who gave Bosman’s ...
- 19 years later, crash survivor is college graduate - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The statue down by the river shows a little boy, but Spencer Bailey is all grown up. He was 3 years old on July 19, 1989 when United Airlines Flight 232 crash landed at Sioux Gateway Airport. His mother, Frances, was one of 112 ...
- Fisheries Center In Athens Sets Celebration For Cinco de Mayo - Tyler Morning Telegraph
COLORFUL CELEBRATION: These youngsters are dressed in colorful costumes and dresses and are ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens has a full weekend of activities planned to celebrate the occasion. ATHENS ...
- Monument to local heroes 10 years old — and growing - Corvallis Gazette-Times
This editorial first was published in the Gazette-Times in 1998, upon dedication of the Benton County Veteran’s Memorial. On Memorial Day, the name of U.S. Army Corp. Graham McMahon, 22, of Corvallis, will be added to the roll of the honored dead ...
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
In the mid-1700s, Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward Stuart, a Scot) failed to take the British crown. Scots, suffering from an identity crisis, started rummaging through manuscripts and oral traditions for a great national epic but couldn't find ...
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