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- Anne d’Harnoncourt dies (Philly.com)
Anne d’Harnoncourt, leader of the Philadelphia Museum of Art since 1982, died Sunday at age 64.
- 'The poet's words shine' from mouths of students - USA Today
'The poet's words shine' from mouths of studentsUSA Today - 16 hours agoWhile it's probably too early to tell, Poetry Out Loud may eventually do for poetry what Oprah's Book Club did for fiction. Gioia also hopes it will change ...
- Prince working on 'photographic essay' titled '21 Nights' to be ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
NEW YORK - Prince the musical auteur is becoming an author. "21 Nights," a "photographic essay" that offers "a rare glimpse into the life, lyrics, and mystique" of the maker of such hits as "1999" and "Purple Rain," will be published worldwide come ...
- Films by four UC Santa Cruz students featured during Reel Work ... - UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa CruzFilms by four UC Santa Cruz students featured during Reel Work ...UC Santa Cruz, CA - Apr 25, 2008An annual celebration of International Workers’ Day, the festival presents films, music, dramatic performances, slam poetry, and conversations with ...
- Professor Brian Cox: English scholar, poet and editor of 'Critical Quarterly' whose Black Papers sparked debate on ... (Independent)
Brian Cox was a gifted teacher, a superb editor, a skilled administrator and a considerable poet. In another life he might have been a vice-chancellor or perhaps a junior minister for education. However his commitment to the teaching of English, both reading and writing, meant that much of his working life was devoted to raising the standard of debate about education in general and the teaching ...
- Media Excuse Obama's False Advertising - Post Chronicle
What happens when the "fact-checkers" don't check facts and the "watchdogs" don't watch? Consider the case of those who claim to be watching politicians for lies and deceptions and pretend to analyze Senator Barack Obama's new patriotic " Country I ...
- Sun City authors to hold book signing (Island Packet)
Thirty members of the Sunscribers club of Sun City Hilton Head have written and published a book of fiction, essays and poetry titled, "Everything Under the Sun." They will host a book signing and question-and-answer session from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Bluffton Branch of the Beaufort County Library. Copies cost $15, and proceeds will go to local charities.
- Reviving St. Anna's Capital campaign to restore Civil War-era chapel kicks off this weekend (The Daily News of Newburyport)
NEWBURYPORT and mdash; Except for some carpeting and extra mortar, St. Anna's Chapel at St. Paul's Episcopal Church sits on High Street with the same look it did 145 years ago when it was built in 1863 and mdash; the same gray-colored Rockport granite, intricate stained glass windows, wooden rigid pews and its Victorian Gothic architecture.
- Juneteenth celebrates freedom - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Juneteenth celebrates freedomThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 4 hours agoEvery little child there, it seemed, had a red or blue balloon to play with. The scent of burning wood from Smokin’ Jack’s Rib Shack’s grill occasionally ...
- Art is life for advocate and author Nina Gibans (Cleveland Jewish News)
From floor to ceiling, art lines the walls of Nina and Jim Gibans’s spacious Shaker Square condominium.
- Life imitates art imitates life for `Once' stars Glen Hansard and ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
In February, "Once" stars Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova won an Oscar for "Falling Slowly," a ballad from their beloved indie film. Now the real-life couple is touring as the Swell Season, with members of Hansard's other band, the Frames, rounding ...
- Saddam feared disease in prison, according to 'diary' - Arizona Daily Sun
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Cheri Samba Contributed photos - Jamaica Gleaner
Cheri Samba Contributed photosJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 30 minutes agoMy critical method is based on my experiences with the poetry group I ran in the 1950s and 1960s, whose methods, in turn, were based on the teachings of Dr ...
- MC professor to present paper at Oxford University (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
To mark her 25th year at Midland College, English professor Pam Howell wanted to do something special and she found it. This summer, she will present a paper at the 20th Oxford Round Table in England in July.Â
- Leading Men - Washington Post
Leading MenWashington Post, United States - 35 minutes agoBlankethead: It's a three-syllable telegram on the theme of the fecklessness of youth, and nobody but Wayne could turn it into poetry. ...
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