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- 'Algren' captures city's gritty magic - Chicago Sun-Times
Memo to all those involved in promoting Chicago as a global tourist destination: Forget about the standard video portrait of the city, filled with generic (if enticing) views of the skyline and lake and ballparks, of Michigan Avenue and Millennium ...
- Reasons to love The Culture Show - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukReasons to love The Culture Showguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoTen years ago, if you'd asked people if they'd like two whole channels dedicated to showing arts and culture, one free-to-air, one pay-to-view, ...
- Behold, a happy poet - The Independent
After a shaky start, Wendy Cope has become that rarest of things: a best-selling poet, and also a contented one. Christina Patterson meets a true oxymoron "Sometimes", said the poet Sheena Pugh in a poem which was, for a while, plastered all over the ...
- AWAKENING INTO SIMPLICITY - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphAWAKENING INTO SIMPLICITYCalcutta Telegraph, India - 1 hour agoA motif that keeps recurring in her work is lines in Bengali script — usually poetry — embroidered, as it were, on her forms. ...
- Nathaniel Mackey's 'Bass Cathedral' Bubbles With Jazz - Orange County Weekly
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “jazz age” aside, the relationship between America’s “indigenous” music—as jazz is often mistakenly referenced—and American literature is symbiotic, but somewhat murky. Michael Ondaatje’s Coming Through the ...
- Paradise is Premiered in Cottingley - 24dash
Paradise is Premiered in Cottingley24dash, UK - 7 hours agoThrough drama, poetry, song, art and dance the project hopes to raise the awareness of anti-social behaviour and ultimately reduce the number of incidences ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Ledger-Enquirer
– All United States – Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota ...
- Dance to the beat of the Mike Monaghan Jazz Quartet - hometownweekly
Dance to the beat of the Mike Monaghan Jazz Quartethometownweekly, MA - 1 hour agoItŐs not too late to sign up for the Poetry Writing Workshops at the Westwood Library. Work with local poet/educator Tom Daley at a two-part workshop; ...
- Aspen weekend: Theater, music, more - Aspen Times
Aspen weekend: Theater, music, moreAspen Times, CO - 9 hours agoThe weekend events calendar also boasts a Fryingpan River cleanup, Poetry Night at Aspen’s Zélé Café and farming fun at the Rock Bottom Ranch, ...
- Letters to the editor: Politics - Idaho Statesman
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- Tempted by the illusion of greatness (Asbury Park Press)
In a previous life, I remember wondering out loud about Mark McGwire's assault on one of our cultural treasures, baseball's single-season home-run record. Something didn't feel right to me. I wasn't alone, either. But the skeptical voices of 1998 were drowned out by an unrestrained celebration that was enthusiastically endorsed by Major League Baseball.
- St. Petersburg, where a morose spirituality brings forth poets (The Japan Times)
In Petersburg we will come together again As if we had buried the sun there. — Osip Mandelstam What city in the world can boast as many great poets and novelists as St. Petersburg? Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Blok, Akhmatova, Mandelstam, the Bohemian Kharms, the satirist Zoshchenko, Brodsky (the poet who became an exile in the United States), to name a few . . . they created a mystique that ...
- Club News: PEO Chapter Original A - TriVallyCentral
The regular meeting of Chapter Original A PEO was held April 16 at the home of Bev Ray with 24 members responding to roll call. President Linda Albright presided. Chapter business included the announcement that Nancy Tometich will be the Iowa State ...
- David Chelsea's "24 x 2" - Comic Book Bin
David Chelsea's "24 x 2"Comic Book Bin, Canada - 7 hours agoThe story beautifully mimics the poetry of slumber: one moment we're looking at Dan Quayle's forehead and the next, a banjo. The main character, who, ...
- Google Trends and the ghost of T.S. Eliot (Los Angeles Times)
How "The Waste Land" became one of the most Googled poems in America.
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