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- The 10 most popular misconceptions about Oscar Wilde (Guardian Unlimited)
Merlin Holland is Oscar Wilde's grandson and the sole executor of his estate. He is the author of Irish Peacock & Amp; Scarlet Marquess, the first unabridged publication of the famous libel trial.Buy Irish Peacock and Scarlet Marquess at Amazon.co.uk
- Campership: $39,240 to goal - Waterbury Republican-American
Although she originally is from the Midwest, Ruth Ann Leever has lived in Bethlehem more than 50 years, so she considers herself a virtual native daughter. She's known about the Greater Waterbury Campership Fund for years and looks forward to making ...
- Readmobiles may end up parked in garage - Minneapolis Star Tribune
It takes only five minutes for the eight preschoolers from Bev Casella's day care to fill a bin half-full of books to check out from the Hennepin County Readmobile parked at the end of her Brooklyn Park driveway. That's long enough for Casella to get ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet (The Plain Dealer)
Jerusalem- Mahmoud Darwish, whose searing lyrics on Palestinian exile and tender verse on the human condition led him to be widely viewed as the pre-eminent man of Palestinian letters as well as one of the greatest contemporary Arab poets, died Saturday night in Houston after complications from heart surgery.
- Poetry Pathway (The Warren Reporter)
COURTESY HACKETTSTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARYThe Poetry Pathway exhibit at the Hackettstown Free Public Library was created by the Teen Writer's Group. Posing beside the Poetry Pathway are, from left, teen writers Marisa Sanders, Susan Cheng, Cynthia Cheng, Justin Simmons and...
- Movie Review—Canary - Firefox News
Movie Review—CanaryFirefox News, AZ - 3 hours agoBy Peter Gutiérrez Over the past fifteen years, Peter's work in horror and other genres, in the form of short fiction, poetry, criticism, and comics, ...
- Daniel Radcliffe Worries That no One Likes Him - Showbizspy.com
Daniel Radcliffe says he often worries that no one likes him. The Harry Potter star -- who is set to make his Broadway debut in the play Equus later this year -- admits he struggles to deal with the expectations of his co-stars. He tells American ...
- Intwasa Arts Festival kicks off - The Herald
Intwasa Arts Festival kicks offThe Herald, Zimbabwe - 5 hours agoOne of the major highlights of the festival would be a poetry grand slam featuring a well-known South African poet Flo. Theatre lovers would also have an ...
- SetonnoteS: Olympic$ - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsSetonnoteS: Olympic$OpEdNews, PA - 13 minutes agoWhen the Greeks started this whole thing way back when, the competition included non-brawn events like prose and poetry. Imagine such in today's world, ...
- Las Tunas Poet Wins National Prize of the Cuban Book Institute - Cuba Headlines
Cuba HeadlinesLas Tunas Poet Wins National Prize of the Cuban Book InstituteCuba Headlines, Cuba - 2 hours agoThe poetry book Ovejas y demonios (Sheep and Demons), by the writer of this city, Antonio Borrego, won the prize La Puerta de papel, of the Cuban Book ...
- Berkeley Is Still a Great Bookstore Town (Berkeley Daily Planet)
The saga of Cody’s Books finally ended this year when its Fourth Street store (last survivor of a series of venues that started north of the UC Campus 50 years ago, moved to Telegraph for several decades and was briefly in San Francisco’s Union Square) moved to a smaller space on Shattuck Avenue, then closed for good.
- Ra Ra Riot's CD has dark backstory - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsRa Ra Riot's CD has dark backstoryNew York Daily News, NY - 5 hours agoThat dark backstory hovers over the whole Ra Ra Riot CD, "The Rhumb Line," out Tuesday. But it shouldn't define it. Ra Ra boasts a rich and unique sound, ...
- Patti Smith: The comeback years - Salon
Almost at the beginning of Steven Sebring's documentary "Patti Smith: Dream of Life ," a film and art installation and photography book that have been 12 years in the making, we hear a narration from the eponymous rock goddess-poet, declaiming a ...
- Manscaping Monologues - Adweek
Manscaping MonologuesAdweek, NY - 34 minutes agoHe's a shy guy transformed into a Superman at a poetry slam. The piece is funny and well written, including the line, "Is that a poet, an artist, ...
- Poetry contest open to all - Whittier Daily News
Poetry contest open to allWhittier Daily News, CA - 1 hour agoThe event is free to everyone and there are 50 prizes in all totaling $5000. To enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, ...
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