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- 'Everything Is Cinema': A forgiving biography of Jean-Luc Godard - International Herald Tribune
'Everything Is Cinema': A forgiving biography of Jean-Luc GodardInternational Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoIn examining the use of language in Godard's 1965 "Alphaville," Brody writes that "poetry and love are illogical. The leap of faith called love flies in the ...
- Youngsters' poetry hopes - The Star
Youngsters' poetry hopesThe Star, UK - 6 hours agoThe 12 winners will be announced in July 4 and their poems will be displayed. Each winner will receive book tokens and a tour of Barnsley FC's ground.
- Miami melodies - Newark Star-Ledger
In the small towns of Cuba, as in the rest of Latin America, it's very typical of Latinos to go to someone's house, your family's or your friends', and pick up a guitar and sing," says Albita, a native of Havana.
- 'Modern Hermit' Named as Poet Laureate - AOL
The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate, starting in the fall.
- Luke Wright the unconventional poet - Metro
MetroLuke Wright the unconventional poetMetro, UK - 1 hour agoThe poet, performer, author and founder member of poetry collective Aisle16 is currently touring his 2007 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Luke Wright, ...
- The Ming cycle - guardian.co.uk
The Ming cycleguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoIt was there, studying literature at university, that Pai came across the poetry of Tang Xianzu once more. As one of Taiwan's foremost writers, Pai returned ...
- Jessica Jones Quartet | New Artists Records (2008) (All About Jazz)
Jazz has always had its own poetry. Not just the music, but the language. Recall hearing Cab Calloway or Louis Armstrong give an introduction from the bandstand or the cadence of Lester Young and Slim Gaillard's words. Jazz has always had its own idiom.
- Amy Winehouse lyrics analysed as poetry by Cambridge University students (Daily Telegraph)
Cambridge University students have been asked to compare the lyrics of the pop star Amy Winehouse with the poetry of Sir Walter Ralegh in a final year exam paper.
- A Catered Affair to be taped for Lincoln Center Archives - Broadway World
"The Spectacle has, indeed, an emotional attraction of its own, but, of all the parts, it is the least artistic, and connected least with the art of poetry. For the power of Tragedy, we may be sure, is felt even apart from representation and actors ...
- Help us beat stigma of depression - Evening News Norwich
A charity which helps people deal with depression is making a special film to raise awareness of the condition, which will be shown at a concert in the city. Soft Shoe Shuffle is written and directed by University of East Anglia graduate Henrietta ...
- 'A tiny bit of adventure' - guardian.co.uk
'A tiny bit of adventure'guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoI've settled into the restaurant car with Ellen, Tim and half a dozen other passengers to enjoy the poetry of the journey. The poetry is not helped by the ...
- URI again to offer Summer Writing Conference - Providence Journal
URI again to offer Summer Writing ConferenceProvidence Journal, RI - May 17, 2008Craft presenters will lead sessions about a particular aspect of or approach to writing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, giving participants the opportunity ...
- Youth project to offer hope to people of Darfur - The Union Leader
Youth project to offer hope to people of DarfurThe Union Leader, NH - 2 hours agoStudents from the Cooperative Middle School have written poetry about the genocide that will be displayed inside the tent. The groups spent much of last ...
- NEA grants $2.8 million for 'The Big Read' - San Francisco Chronicle
NEA grants $2.8 million for 'The Big Read'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours ago... "Love Medicine," Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried," Thornton Wilder's "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" and "Our Town" - and a collection of poetry by ...More Than $2000000 in Grants for The Big Read National Endowment for the Artsall 6 news articles
- PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil War - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil WarTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - May 24, 2008But instead of bullets and cannon balls, this was a war of words — a poetry war. In 1867 New York attorney Francis Miles Finch read an article in the New ...
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