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- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award - San Francisco Gate
TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. They are to accept their honors, each with an accompanying $100,000 honorarium, at the ...
- Obama's Biden balancing act - Khaleej Times
Obama's Biden balancing actKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoIf Obama brings poetry to the ticket, Biden will bring prose, and plenty of it. The son of a used-car salesman, Biden is proud of his working-class roots, ...
- Over the top - guardian.co.uk
Over the topguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoMany years earlier, in his preface to a collection of poetry, Inner Voices, dated June 24 1837, Hugo had said that the poet's duty was to elevate political ...
- Poetry transforms loss and longing into things of beauty - The National
Poetry transforms loss and longing into things of beautyThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoThe first love affair in my life was with a Jewish girl. The first judge who sent me to prison was a Jewish woman. So from the beginning, I didn’t see Jews ...
- A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymes - Times Online
A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymesTimes Online, UK - 57 minutes agoWhich explains why the publishing industry is in such a rickety state. On the other hand, ask someone to rustle you up a collection of the greatest poems ...
- Dedicated to the people of Mauritania - Middle East Online
Mauritania’s Mohamed Ould Bemba awarded ‘Prince of Poets’ title, one million UAE dirhams. ABU DHABI – The final episode of Abu Dhabi’s famous ‘Prince of Poets’ contest saw the title awarded to the Mauritanian poet Mohamed Ould Bemba ...
- First Nations Composer Initiative round III grant recipients named - Indian Country Today
First Nations Composer Initiative round III grant recipients namedIndian Country Today, NY - 3 hours ago... with North American ethnomusicologists. * Joy Harjo was born in Tulsa, Okla., and is a member of the Mvskoke (Creek) Nation. Her seven books of poetry ...
- Charles Williams, the odd Inkling - Times Online
Charles Williams, the odd InklingTimes Online, UK - 10 minutes agoGeoffrey Hill has recently stressed the energy and intelligence of Williams’s work on the history of English poetry. Theologians continue to circle round ...
- Controversial 'Stitching' Extends Off-Broadway; Ventimiglia Joins Cast (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Popular demand has prompted a two-week extension of the U.S. premiere of Anthony Neilson's Stitching, the new dark play about a couple who play disturbing games. The Off-Broadway run at The Wild Project will now play to Aug. 2.
- Scheduling comes back to bite the Wolverines - Detroit News
Watching Michigan get thrashed during the first half of Saturday's Rich Rodriguez inaugural at Michigan Stadium made a few of us think about scheduling. The reason, of course, that teams so often invite cupcakes to their season opener is to give the ...
- LAist Interview: Filmmaker John Palmer - Laist.com
Starting Saturday and running until July 28, The Black Maria Gallery will feature an exhibit examining landscapes both natural and manmade. Titled “Modern Soil,” the show will include new drawings from Brooks Salzwedel and a series of short films ...
- How 'Leopold Bloom' Shaped One Author's Odyssey - NPR
How 'Leopold Bloom' Shaped One Author's OdysseyNPR - 3 hours agoWhen my oldest friend asked me to read something at his wedding, I was almost unsurprised when another friend recommended "Ithaca," a lovely reconsideration ...
- More than 100 readers share their love for their fathers Dad: You ... - Allentown Morning Call
More than 100 readers share their love for their fathers Dad: You ...Allentown Morning Call, PA - 1 hour agoEven the forms varied, from short notes to loving poetry. See them all at http://www.themorningcall.com . Though in smaller numbers, men did weigh in. ...
- New issue of New England Review features fiction, poetry and prose - Middlebury College News and Events
Middlebury College News and EventsNew issue of New England Review features fiction, poetry and proseMiddlebury College News and Events, USA - 4 hours ago... including traditional and experimental fiction, translations in poetry and prose, criticism, letters from abroad, reviews in arts and literature, ...
- Vasto fetes Dante Rossetti's family - Ansa news in English
Ansa news in EnglishVasto fetes Dante Rossetti's familyAnsa news in English, Italy - 1 hour agoHe studied poetry and later published translations of various medieval Italian poets but is today best known for his artwork, particularly his contribution ...
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