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- Poetry By Example (Arts Journal)
Robert Pinsky answers some common questions about the state of modern poetry... Slate 04/17/08
- Lesbians pick fight with gay women - The Australian
ATHENS: A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women. Three islanders from Lesbos - home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women - have taken agay ...
- Is the Arab world ready for a literary revolution? (Independent)
I had wandered awestruck around the Alhambra before, but never in the company of someone who could – literally – read the writing on the wall. Visitors with no knowledge of Arabic vaguely grasp that lines of scripture and poetry, carved in stucco, crawl over almost every surface in the stunning Moorish citadel of Granada: Europe's most elegant graffiti.
- Masters Of Dance At Wesleyan
Hartford Courant - He is best known for his creepy presence in "With a Friend Like Harry," "Dirty Pretty Things" and "Pan's Labyrinth," in which ... Not Poetry Month? February is not National Poetry Month — that happens in April.
- 12:26 p.m. -- Poetry Out Loud state finals are Saturday
Idaho Statesman - The Idaho Commission on the Arts presents the Poetry Out Loud state finals, 7-9 p.m. ... Kidwell, poets Diane Raptosh, Jim Irons and former managing director of The Cabin Margaret Marti. The event is free.
- A 10th chance to ‘spring’ into reading - Gulf Coast Newspapers
A 10th chance to ‘spring’ into readingGulf Coast Newspapers, AL - 40 minutes agoA poetry contest award ceremony will begin at 2 pm in the Daphne Recreation Center. Local teachers judged the poems last week. ...
- Obituary: Madeleine Milhaud (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: Actor and librettist who was at the heart of Parisian cultural life for 80 years
- CD Review: Black Keys Unlock Sounds Beyond Blues-Rock On New LP - KCRA.com
CD Review: Black Keys Unlock Sounds Beyond Blues-Rock On New LPKCRA.com, CA - 3 hours agoRatcheting up the tension further, Auerbach achingly croons the lyrics, a suicide note structured like a bit of Robert Johnson poetry. ...
- Kurt Vonnegut: Anarchist And Social Critic - CounterCurrents.org
Kurt Vonnegut: Anarchist And Social CriticCounterCurrents.org, India - 1 hour agoPoetry too is fast. That’s why poets have so much time to sit around cafès and talk. But the novelist is always busy, sitting at a typewriter like a ...
- Philadelphia International Children’s Festival’s Annual Penn ... - UPENN Almanac
Philadelphia International Children’s Festival’s Annual Penn ...UPENN Almanac, PA - 22 hours ago... Children’s Festival’s Annual Penn Family Picnic & Performances. Don’t miss this artistic adventure filled with music, poetry, food, and fun! ...
- Dan Gross: Patti Smith to be a special film guest - Philadelphia Inquirer
Dan Gross: Patti Smith to be a special film guestPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 42 minutes agoOn Sunday night, Smith performed mostly poetry and a bit of music during a heartwarming joint appearance with a former classmate at Rowan University. ...
- 'I'm on the plane... the PLANE' (BBC News)
When passengers can yap into their mobiles in the air, plane travel will be even worse, says Clive James.
- Two artists, two worlds, one stop - Harvard Post
Two artists, two worlds, one stopHarvard Post, MA - 13 hours agoBut McQuillen sees something more – the quiet poetry of the region’s character. McQuillen is a graduate of The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, ...
- 3-Minute Interview: Jack Hirschman (The San Francisco Examiner)
San Francisco's poet laureate since 2006 has published more than 100 collections of poems in his 50-plus year career. A native New Yorker, Hirschman has lived in San Francisco for more than 30 years. On Tuesday, The 75-year-old will kick off National Poetry Month by reading from his latest collection of poetry, "All That's Left," at the San Francisco Main Library.
- Profanity in the Liberal Blogosphere: Urinating on Presidents? - NewsBusters
Profanity in the Liberal Blogosphere: Urinating on Presidents?NewsBusters - 2 hours ago... that anyone not posting in iambic pentameter will be banned, your options are either to brush up on your poetry skills or find/start another forum. ...
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