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- AS Maulucci: Confessional verse arose out of repressive post-war era - Norwich Bulletin
AS Maulucci: Confessional verse arose out of repressive post-war eraNorwich Bulletin, CT - 7 hours agoSome critics trace the origin of confessional poetry to the early writings of the American poets WD Snodgrass (1926- ) and Robert Lowell (1917-1977) in the ...
- Fed up with retirement? Unretire! - Newsday
'The best-laid plans of mice and men often go astray," Robert Burns wrote. Two centuries hence, the great Scottish poet could easily have been referring to the plight of many men and women soon after embarking on retirement. Visions of wondrous hours ...
- Leni Stern Featured in Annual Women's Issue of JAZZIZ - All About Jazz
Leni Stern Featured in Annual Women's Issue of JAZZIZAll About Jazz, PA - 9 hours agoShe would improvise poetry and melody. And that is really the jazz tradition -- the elaboration on the groove. They do! Especially as a woman, ...
- Palestinians of all stripes mourn passing of national poet - Globe and Mail
Palestinians of all stripes mourn passing of national poetGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 minutes agoThey came from inside Israel and across the West Bank to part with their national icon, whose renowned poetry brought the Palestinian national struggle to ...
- Charles Aznavour to Receive "Lifetime Achievement Award" at MIDEM (Centre Daily Times)
Legendary French singer Charles Aznavour will receive a "Lifetime Achievement Award" at MIDEM on 19 January in recognition of his outstanding career. The 43rd edition of MIDEM, the international music market, takes place in Cannes from 18 to 21 January 2009.
- The Art of James Salter (Aspen Daily News)
"Salter," a good friend told me. "He's a writer's writer." "What did he write?" I responded. "You gotta read 'A Sport and a Pastime,'" he said. "It's about baseball?" I asked.
- Zombie Haiku (MetroActive)
Robert Kirkman's two superpowered zombie runs at Marvel Comics have once again raised the zombie genre from the dead. Proving that no art form is safe from the clumsy evil, Ryan Mecum shows us the tender side of the mindless murderers with Zombie Haiku . The succinct format of a Western haiku—a three-line poem with five syllables, then seven, then five—is a natural fit for a creature with a ...
- Conversing With and Without Words Musicians and Poet Team Up for ... - RedOrbit
Conversing With and Without Words Musicians and Poet Team Up for ...RedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoMaple Room owner and creative director Taylor Mesple said he had been recently fixated with the idea of integrating poetry and music. ...
- Donne Variorum Project receives further NEH funding - Hattiesburg American
Donne Variorum Project receives further NEH fundingHattiesburg American, MS - 5 hours agoThe Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne focuses on works of the most popular poet in early 17th century England. The Variorum's websites notes that ...
- Eager To Serve - Burke Connection
Eager To ServeBurke Connection, VA - 5 hours agoA self-described lover of literature, poetry and music, Sammler-Michael's path to the Accotink church and his Unitarian faith was a long and frustrating one ...
- Bob Crampsey, sports broadcaster and writer, dies aged 78 - Daily Telegraph
The former Sportsound contributor and newspaper columnist was 78. He is survived by his wife and four daughters. Mr Crampsey, from Glasgow, joined the BBC Radio Scotland team in 1987 and retired in 2001. He also contributed to programmes on Scottish ...
- Grieving family of murder victim kept investigation alive (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
The family of Reyes Cruz refused to let the men responsible for his death get away with murder. In the days after his...
- Tampa school happenings - Tampabay.com
Tampa school happeningsTampabay.com, FL - 2 hours agoCome dressed from the 1960s and listen to students' original poetry. Bring a T-shirt to make a tie-dyed shirt. • The annual Storybook Parade is 9 am Oct. 31 ...
- CD: Seastories (RainbowNetwork.com)
Minnie Driver – you know her – the one who played Benny in Circle of Friends , Matt Damon’s main squeeze Skylar in Good Will Hunting , Dahlia in the recent FX series The Riches , and Karen Walker’s daddy’s little princess nemesis in Will and Grace . Well, the actress can sing, too.
- The Footsteps of Giants with Little Feat’s Bill Payne (jambands.com)
Little Feat returns with their first studio album since 2003 on Join the Band , a collection of classic Feat songs re-recorded with the help of some friends.
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