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- Poetic justice retires from bench - London Free Press
Poetic justice retires from benchLondon Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoBy JANE SIMS Under the black gown, red sash and white tabs lurks the heart of a poet. Saturday, on his 75th birthday, the Honorable Justice Edward Browne of ...
- Historic films unearthed - Vancouver Courier
Historic films unearthedVancouver Courier, Canada - 57 minutes agoTheir film includes poetry by Norman Newton (read by Roy Daniels) and intriguing camera angles, as well as a street scene shot in negative. ...
- African businesses to aid xenophobia victims - Independent Online
African businesses to aid xenophobia victimsIndependent Online, South Africa - 53 minutes agoOther highlights of the carnival included story telling and poetry, field bands and street parades. The carnival will be held in Ladysmith, Howick, Durban, ...
- The poetry-film connection (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Give “Cats” some credit: Few other plays or movies have embraced a poem (or series of poems) so extensively. Plenty, though, have taken titles and themes from works of verse.
- Finding a new meeting ground in Mumbai (IE via Yahoo! India News)
Raj Thackeray's hostility towards migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh might have drawn comparisons with his estranged uncle Bal Thackeray's opposition to Tamilians in the Sixties, but the new poster boy for Marathi pride is seeking to bridge that distance between Maharashtrian and Tamilians in Mumbai and forge what could be a beneficial political alliance.
- American Pain Foundation and HealthCentral Network Announce Call ... - Earthtimes (press release)
American Pain Foundation and HealthCentral Network Announce Call ...Earthtimes (press release), UK - 2 hours agoOnline entrants can contribute poetry, prose, video or a digital photo of artwork with a paragraph describing the artwork and how it represents the ...
- Writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions (Guardian Unlimited)
Take Alexandre Dumas to Paris, read Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil, pack Michael Dibdin for Sicily - wherever you are going on holiday this summer, writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions
- Farewell, George Garrett - The Hook
Farewell, George GarrettThe Hook, VA - 3 hours ago... fame might soar following his death.) “You couldn’t categorize him,” says McNair, citing Garrett’s poetry as among his favorite of Garrett’s works. ...
- New faculty: Poet-scholar Warren Liu explores the boundaries of ... - Bryn Mawr Now
New faculty: Poet-scholar Warren Liu explores the boundaries of ...Bryn Mawr Now, United States - 54 minutes ago... although much experimental poetry is," Liu notes. "What I think the best experimental poets share is a resistance to thinking about the poem as a ...
- CTH Presents Van Peebles' 'Ain't Supposed To Die' Outdoors - Broadway World
CTH Presents Van Peebles' 'Ain't Supposed To Die' OutdoorsBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoThe New York Times said, “This early precursor to hip-hop, rap and poetry slams is a get-down, roiling depiction of ghetto life” and goes on to say that the ...
- Belonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World - Payvand
PayvandBelonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the WorldPayvand, Iran - 5 hours agoThis anthology remedies that situation with a rich selection of recent poetry by Iranians living all around the world, including Amir-Hossein Afrasiabi: ...
- Jia Zhang-ke takes new approach with '24 City - Los Angeles Times
Jia Zhang-ke takes new approach with '24 CityLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours ago"Still Life," which won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival in 2006, unfolds against the backdrop of a riverside town that is being prepared for ...
- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, where poets were worshipped' - Rediff
Rediff'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, where poets were worshipped'Rediff, India - 1 hour ago"He loved Calcutta best, because it was a city that honoured poetry and where poets were worshipped like minor gods," Baker points out. ...
- Fashion News - Yahoo News
Alessandro Dell'Acqua: Scrawny Poet Chic Fashion Wire Daily - Tue Jun 24, 8:50 AM ET Milan - With the Milan men's collection's practically bereft of any clothes one might remotely consider wearing to work, and most designers creating sabbatical chic ...
- Corporate honcho, management student give in to impulse, pen books (Calcutta News)
Vivek Kumar Aggarwal and Zaheer Ahmed, one a corporate executive and the other a management student, have given a break to the structured thinking they are trained in and delved into the literary world with their debut books to get in touch with their 'spontaneity'.
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