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- The ultimate gift in a time of crisis - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
The Oregonian - OregonLive.comThe ultimate gift in a time of crisisThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 12 hours agoWhen straightforward language wasn't up to the task of consoling, it was music and poetry that penetrated our psyches. Our hearts needed to connect with one ...
- Making poetry a vital part of life - Times Online
Making poetry a vital part of lifeTimes Online, UK - 32 minutes agoPoetry. Sure, there were new poets performing in rooms above pubs, but where were the top-notch actors declaiming fine verses for an audience of paying fans ...
- Last chance for Titian - Evening Standard
and draped his body in a dappled hide. With terror in his heart, young Actaeon fled. This tale is Ovid’s, from his long poem Metamorphoses, the ancient Roman’s compendium of myths in which men and women, punished or rewarded, were transformed ...
- Robert Giroux, 94, editor and publisher who guided prominent author ... - Arizona Daily Star
Robert Giroux, an editor and publisher who introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation's most distinguished publishing houses, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. He was 94 ...
- Press writer helps Lynne Spears share story of faith, family in new ... - MLive.com
GRAND RAPIDS -- When Lorilee Craker visited Lynne Spears in Louisiana, they shopped at Wal-Mart and ate at Cracker Barrel. As they were leaving the restaurant, a cashier said, "This is going to sound crazy, but you look like Britney Spears' mother ...
- The latest albums reviewed and rated - New Zealand Herald
New Zealand HeraldThe latest albums reviewed and ratedNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 3 hours ago... made his Deutsche Grammophon debut last year with Bach's Art of Fugue, transforming this most austere and cerebral of works into pianistic poetry. ...
- Real-life teachers right at home in Alan Bennett's comedy/drama about ... - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Alan Bennett's playwriting life is bracketed (thus far) by two school plays. The first was "Forty Years On" in 1968, involving an end-of-term play put on by teenage boys at a run-down public school, a metaphor for England. The play was as nostalgic ...
- Dance review It's not over till the toucan turns up - guardian.co.uk
Dance review It's not over till the toucan turns upguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago... against the gold leaf of this essentially Christian landscape, Baldwin has constructed a suite of dances coloured by seasonal ritual and nature-magic. ...
- National Book Awards Tries to Glam Things Up; Who Invited All the ... - New York Observer
Patrick McMullan. Anna Wintour at the National Book Awards. At around 1 o'clock Thursday morning, Morgan Entrekin decided it was time to extract himself from the dance floor at Socialista and head home. "I'm having an excellent time!" he said, half ...
- Concert Review: Dinosaur Annex, Cantata Singers, and Collage New Music at the ICA (Bostonist)
Friday night's installment of the Ditson Festival of Contemporary Music was all about text. Whole, grammatical sentences, comprehensible, English, (mostly) well-enunciated; no Italian arias, no liturgical Latin, neither Einstein nor beach—this is not what Bostonist has come to expect from classical music, contemporary or otherwise. And Bostonist has never seen a tenor struggle to maintain a ...
- Uncloaked Potter Blinds Horses in `Equus' Revival: John Simon - Bloomberg
Uncloaked Potter Blinds Horses in `Equus' Revival: John SimonBloomberg - 1 hour agoThere is melodrama enough for tabloid devotees, pinchbeck mysticism and pseudo-poetry to make Kahlil Gibran's ``Prophet'' envious, and tendentious ...
- Concert brings attention to child abuse (Quad-City Times)
The second annual Child Abuse Awareness Concert was held on Saturday at the River Music Experience’s Redstone Room.
- A meme deferred - The Phoenix
The PhoenixA meme deferredThe Phoenix, MA - 2 hours agoAppearing at Harvard last Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday to give his trio of WEB Du Bois lectures on African-American culture and history, the Georgetown ...
- More couples wed for better, worse and less - Memphis Commercial Appeal
SIOUX RAPIDS, Iowa -- It wasn't a typical rehearsal dinner, but it was all Liz Jones and Josh Dilworth hoped it would be -- casual, authentic and relatively cheap. Dozens of guests gathered in a barn on the Jones family farm for a simple picnic-style ...
- Relish the fun at Lake Pickle Fest - Orlando Sentinel
Relish the fun at Lake Pickle FestOrlando Sentinel, FL - 11 minutes agoThe free festival will feature contests and games, including decorating a 4-foot pickle, a pickle-chip toss, pickle poetry, recitations of pickle ...
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