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- Colour Revolt tour diary: 5/12/08 - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineColour Revolt tour diary: 5/12/08Paste Magazine, GA - 15 hours agoLoving my dear friend Gary Short’s fantastic poetry. Re-read Captain Maximus on the toilet during a terrific 4-am-fast-food-revenge session. ...
- Eileen Regan, 81, artist and beach-lover - Philadelphia Daily News
A TRIP TO THE SHORE for the family of Eileen McKenna Regan was both an adventure and a challenge. Pack nine kids and a dog into a Volkswagen beetle. Sometimes in all that crowd, the dog, Emily, would disappear and a search had to be made among bodies ...
- Indexed: Nuttiness - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIndexed: NuttinessNew York Times Blogs, NY - 4 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- The kings of Grafton - Aucklander
The kings of GraftonAucklander, New Zealand - 25 minutes agoJames K. Baxter conjured poetry from all around New Zealand - Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, the Whanganui River community of Jerusalem. ...
- Cave Creek film fest - AZ Central.com
Cave Creek film festAZ Central.com, AZ - 22 minutes agoIn the third year of the competition, where first prize in each category nets $1500, Adrienne has entered a poem called What Happened, a realistic look at ...
- Remembrance of flings past (Guardian Unlimited)
Life & style: What happened when Tanya Gold tried to track down her ex-boyfriends?
- Bab'Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul - Austin Chronicle
(PG-13, 96 min.) Imagine if The Canterbury Tales had been set in the North African desert. Now imagine if it were little more than a random collection of ecstatic poetry readings, muezzins, sandstorms, and mystical dance parties. And finally, imagine ...
- Biteback: Why Simon Armitage should be the next Laureate - Times Online
Biteback: Why Simon Armitage should be the next LaureateTimes Online, UK - 15 hours agoBut one reason Motion got the job was that the government wanted to boost interest in poetry, which he has done. Early next year, the culture secretary, ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (The Charlotte Observer)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales of the emperor playing hide-and-seek with his beautiful queens. And here, within the parched landscape of the ghost city, author Salman Rushdie stood ...
- A cellist plays his version of deadly Sarajevo roulette - Toronto Star
A cellist plays his version of deadly Sarajevo rouletteToronto Star, Canada - 17 minutes agoSo too is Steven Galloway's profoundly stirring novel. Toronto's Barbara Carey writes the monthly Poetry column for these pages.
- Do we protest too much about where we write? - Guardian Blogs
In a city bereft of a location with equivalent bookish cache to the British Library, entrepreneurs in Manhattan have provided New York's literati (as in anyone, published or not, who can afford to pay a hefty annual fee) with an opportunity to get ...
- Library honors advocates with Tower award - Tulsa World
Library honors advocates with Tower awardTulsa World, OK - 45 minutes agoTo honor Harold on his 70th birthday in 2000, the Charney family pledged $10000 through a 10-year period to fund the annual Harold Charney Poetry Festival ...
- McCullough urges BC grads to treasure learning (Boston Globe)
By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff In a heartfelt ode to the power and joys of education, acclaimed historian David McCullough exhorted Boston College graduates this morning to "make the love of learning central to your life." In his keynote address...
- Fear and Loafing - Ventura County Reporter
Ventura County ReporterFear and LoafingVentura County Reporter, CA - 4 hours agoJesus for President is the perfect antidote to the poisonous prose Christians like Anne Coulter have been spitting out for too many years. ...
- Queen Victoria’s secret: Indian lover - newindpress
LONDON: Contrary to her sombre public image, in private, Britain’s Queen Victoria was a passionate, romantic and a feisty politician who even had an affair with a young and handsome Indian servant, according to a new film. Apart from the Indian ...
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