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- Rockland student a finalist in national poetry contest - Enterprise
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 12 students who competed Tuesday in the national finals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne Sexton ...
- The ex factor: '50 Ways to Leave Your Lover' (Independent)
It's not you, it's me. Or perhaps it's not me, it is you. Or, if you're feeling really mean, it's not me, it's your face. There are myriad ways to break up with someone but, as Rosalind Capulet, the forgotten, erstwhile love interest of Romeo, reminds us at the beginning of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, "there's not a good way, is there? I mean, there are better ways than sleeping with your ...
- The False Twins: Art Shay And Nelson Algren - Swans
The False Twins: Art Shay And Nelson AlgrenSwans, CA - 6 hours ago... poetry, and fancy writing. (He's still misty-eyed over Lawrence Durrell.) That and his big-family, Bronx kid's capacity for friendship motivated his ...
- Students fundraise to aid Chinese earthquake victims (California Aggie)
UC Davis students are still feeling the aftershocks of Monday's 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China's Sichuan province, but some have jumped into action to aid the relief efforts.
- Is cinema still a victim of censorship? - guardian.co.uk
Is cinema still a victim of censorship?guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoUsing dark satire, Marczewski skilfully uses humour to dissect the machinery of film censorship in Soviet Poland. We are led on the anxiety-provoking and ...
- Blogging Brobdingnagian Blowback: Khody Akhavi - Antiwar.com
Blogging Brobdingnagian Blowback: Khody AkhaviAntiwar.com, CA - 3 hours agoEngelhardt's work – and those he selects from the blog – read like poetry. In the rapid-fire blogger world, he breaks the mold by sticking to the old ways: ...
- 'Sharp Teeth': A Ferociously Good Read - AlterNet
'Sharp Teeth': A Ferociously Good ReadAlterNet, CA - 1 hour ago... told dazzlingly well, read this book. Don't waste time with "I don't like fantasy" or "I don't like poetry" or "Isn't that a little weird? ...
- Anything goes - Ha'aretz
Anything goesHa'aretz, Israel - 5 hours agoIn the written world too, not every collection of words qualifies as literature or poetry. Unbridled artistic or literary activity usually produces ...
- The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virgin - Daily Telegraph
In the banquet of Chinese arts offered this summer, none will be more epicurean than the Kunqu Opera performances of the three- night romantic saga The Peony Pavilion. Something between a Shakespearean lovers' comedy and a weekend-long vaudeville ...
- Art, music, and the fabric of faith - Hudson Reporter
Known as a center of community and a spiritual sanctuary open to all, Grace Church Van Vorst in Downtown Jersey City has also established itself as a beacon of creativity - what better place for a Cathedral Arts Festival than a gothic house of ...
- At Green Lake, latest word in poetry is ... umbrellas - Seattle Times
At Green Lake, latest word in poetry is ... umbrellasSeattle Times, United States - 4 hours ago... black umbrella with black streamers. The goal of this project, like the last one, was to engage the public with poetry in unexpected ways. ...
- Odds and ends from your schools - Roanoke Times
Click the button above to see all of our community coverage, or go straight to your community's homepage with the menu below. Raleigh Court Elementary School is holding a Scholastic "Reading Road Trip Book Fair" open to students, staff and the ...
- Local Poetry Contest Accepting Entries - Ventura County Star
Local Poetry Contest Accepting EntriesVentura County Star, CA - 22 minutes agoThe poem may be up to 50 lines of free verse or traditional, single or double-spaced, with one poem per page. For a complete list of rules, please contact ...
- William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness - New York Sun
William Stafford's Poetry of False WitnessNew York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoBy ERIC ORMSBY When William Stafford (1914-93) was given the National Book Award for poetry, for his 1962 collection "Traveling Through the Dark," the ...
- Coast Calendar (The Mississippi Press)
Friday -- Gautier Garden Club will hold a Rained-Out Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to noon at 420 U.S. 90 in Gautier to offer the remainder of plants that did not sell during its annual sale May 3 because of heavy rain.
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