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- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al Purdy (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park.
- Afterlife: The rhyme of a slow, spirit-sapping death - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukAfterlife: The rhyme of a slow, spirit-sapping deathTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 18 minutes agoThere are blessed intervals when Frayn actually allows his characters to speak in plain prose. But the long chunks of Everyman we are forced to endure (with ...
- Review: Forbidden love is at heart of 'Pearl' (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
The Pearl: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia. By Douglas Smith. Yale University Press. 284 pages. $35. A love story between the richest nobleman in Imperial Russia and a young serf with a spellbindi...
- Getting caught up on the Web - Boston Globe
Once upon a time, you could count on a film festival to take place at, you know, a theater of some kind. People got out of their houses and got together to see interesting works, maybe talk with a filmmaker afterward. Bur there are an increasing ...
- Pen mightier than memories -- or mortality - Louisville Courier-Journal
Pen mightier than memories -- or mortalityLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 49 minutes ago... through free verse helped relieve the stress. The pain poured from his pen onto paper for the next four years, enough to fill two small books of poetry. ...
- Best pubs, bar none! - Liverpool City Council
Best pubs, bar none!Liverpool City Council, United Kingdom - 19 hours agoIt contains details of poetry, performance, comedy, history - and even magic - taking place in Liverpool pubs during 2008. Festival highlights include a ...
- Review: âWitâ takes one woman on final journey (Naples Daily News)
âWitâ headliner Janina Birtolo launches into a poetry-filled monologue mere seconds after making a shambling, barefoot entrance onto the empty concrete floor of the Tobye Studio space. For her grand entrance, she wears just a red baseball cap and two hospital gowns. An IV machine trails her, making a persistent beep-beep-beep as she pulls it along by palsied hands.
- Power Cuts, Low Turnout Mar Nyanga Arts Festival - AllAfrica.com
Power Cuts, Low Turnout Mar Nyanga Arts FestivalAllAfrica.com, Washington - 6 hours agoMost of the drawings, depicted mainly wildlife and effects of social ills like domestic violence, murder and child abuse. Drama groups at the festival also ...
- Anchoring Edo Japan, a 'floating world' of pleasure - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : In the theaters, teahouses and brothels of Edo, pleasure was a serious business. For a period during the 17th and 18th centuries, the urban area now known as Tokyo was the world's largest city, with entire districts catering to the needs ...
- A view from the Tower - Minnesota Daily
A view from the TowerMinnesota Daily, MN - 42 minutes agoAs Wallace Stevens once described poetry, "It has to be living, to learn the speech of the place." The small buttons below have come to be known as "Badges. ...
- Meet the 2007-08 teen LIP board - Oakland Tribune
Cynthia Wang: Most Likely to Find a Cure for Cancer. A senior at Hercules High School, Cynthia Wang aspires to a career in medical research. Thankfully, she already has plenty of medical knowledge from her favorite shows, "Grey's Anatomy" and ...
- Not everyone jumps for joy about new children's park (San Diego Union-Tribune)
DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO â San Diego is set to open a long-awaited kid-oriented park across the street from The New Children's Museum, but some downtown parents say they are already disappointed.
- Theater review: Lithgow champions the art of his family's storytelling ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
NEW YORK - It's not so much the stories themselves, but how and why they were told. In "John Lithgow: Stories By Heart," the actor offers some charming remembrances of his family and why the telling of tales and poems formed such an important part of ...
- A tribute to mothers: What can't they do? (The Monroe Evening News)
They rally in playgrounds and play groups. They wipe faces, dry tears and worry themselves to sleep. They gain knowledge from reading the latest child-rearing books and practice advice from those that offer past experience.
- Confluence Park Project (News Channel 34 Binghamton)
Art and poetry by Binghamton High School students will be featured, which was inspired after they visited the Chenango and Susquehanna rivers.
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