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- An epic for an epoch: Day-Lewis gives the performance of the decade - Modesto Bee
"I believe in plain speaking," says the man, sincerely, to a group of people whose land is hiding something he wants. Then you remember: Those who go out of the way to assert their belief in plain speaking, or a no-spin zone, are usually more ...
- Canada unveils its 'landscape of dreams' to welcome athletes and world at the ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Canada unveils its 'landscape of dreams' to welcome athletes and world at the ...Canada NewsWire (press release)Poetry, recited throughout the ceremony by renowned Canadian actor Donald Sutherland , added depth to the show. In a remarkable transition, ...and more »
- Former Morse student dies - Yale Daily News
Scott Robinson, a former member of the class of 2011 remembered for his warm personality and literary talent, died in his sleep Friday at his home in East Amherst, N.Y. He was 21 years old. Robinson withdrew from Yale in December 2008 after suffering ...
- Creator of Broadway touring show, `In the Heights,' says themes are ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
He didn't let us -- myself and my writing partner, Quiara Hudes -- he didn't let us worry about Broadway or off ... I'm one of the producers, and helping to write the screenplay. I have to be on-call for the music -- and I have to make some brutal ...
- Poetry abounds at public library - FHSU University Leader
Poetry abounds at public libraryFHSU University LeaderWonderful poetry followed as others took the podium. Jamison Green, an honorable mention, spoke his poems with such ferocity and absolution, focusing on the ...
- Literary footnotes — Events throughout Utah - Deseret News
Literary footnotes — Events throughout UtahDeseret NewsA poetry workshop sponsored by the Utah State Poetry Society will be held at the Bountiful/Davis Arts Center, 745 S. Main, Bountiful, 10 am-noon, March 6. ...
- Apple Tablet 'Isn't Going To Cost Anywhere Near $1000' - The Business Insider
The Business InsiderApple Tablet 'Isn't Going To Cost Anywhere Near $1000'The Business InsiderMagazines, textbooks, how to books & EVERYTHING except fiction & poetry. Seems like a pretty big market to me. Also, this isn't ONLY a book reader. ...and more »
- Gov appoints UNC Asheville teacher NC Poet Laureate - Asheville Citizen-Times
“Cathy’s powerful poems open new avenues of thought, and are a reflection of the love of words and learning. She believes poetry inspires and instructs North Carolinians of all ages,†Gov. Perdue said. Smith Bowers teaches in the UNC Asheville ...
- Live music listings - San Diego CityBEAT
Live music listingsSan Diego CityBEATWed: Open mic for poetry/spoken word/acoustic, advanced Argentine tango lessons. Thur: The New Lead Detectives, I-45, He Fine Line, Counter Launch, ...
- Book as blog: Writer finds format works, forces discipline - Tacoma News Tribune
For fans of fly-fishing author John Gierach, the wait is over. “Fool’s Paradise,†his first new book of essays in three years, has been published. With two Seattle appearances scheduled to tout his 16th fishing book, the Lyons, Colo., resident ...
- Review: Romantic habit - Windsor Star
... case, a magnificent creation by set designer Scott Reid that remains rooted in the show) are met by a cloth soaked in ether, administered by the child's down ... and marital discord, once the unsuspecting Robert stumbles upon his wife's ...
- PNCA marks Jashn-e-Eid Milad with 3-day Qawwali Festival - Daily Times
PNCA marks Jashn-e-Eid Milad with 3-day Qawwali FestivalDaily TimesTheir rendition of Sufi poetry in Punjabi, Urdu, Arabic and Persian spellbound the audience from Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The audience comprising people of ...and more »
- The Daily Goodbye - Washington Post (blog)
The Daily GoodbyeWashington Post (blog)... for environmental causes on Washington's Whidbey Island and Puget Sound, crafted a "Bill of Rights for Planet Earth" and wrote seven volumes of poetry. ...
- Use your delusion - CBC.ca
CBC.caUse your delusionCBC.caI thought, Well, they are the descendants of the people who invented everything – geometry, poetry, physics and so on. But it was shocking to be in a room ...
- Viv McLean and Susan Porrett - review - Elmbridge Guardian
Viv McLean and Susan Porrett - reviewElmbridge GuardianThis ranged from the “Song of Solomonâ€, through, most appropriately, John Donne, that writer of exquisitely erotic verse who became the Dean of St Paul's, ...and more »
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