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- Interview : Javed Akhtar - GlamSham
GlamShamInterview : Javed AkhtarGlamSham, India - 55 minutes agoOur friendship is so strong that even marriage could not ruin it. I have just finished writing a book on poetry called Lava. Besides there are a few films, ...
- THE PHILOLOGY OF THE PERSIAN TERM MAHYAR - Persian Journal
THE PHILOLOGY OF THE PERSIAN TERM MAHYARPersian Journal, Iran - 46 minutes agoThe homonym Mahyar is one of the oldest Persian words, which has been appeared in different texts, ie History, Geography, Poetry, Literature, etc. ...
- Book festival attracts some big names - Shetland News
Book festival attracts some big namesShetland News, UK - 3 hours agoShe has written seven collections of poetry such as ‘Alibi’, ‘Rembrandt Would Have Loved You’ and ‘The Soho Leopard’. Another, different kind of poet is ...
- Many groups work together as AIDS takes center stage - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
With the AIDS-themed More Life Festival, the Fort Worth Opera and its partners have organized the largest citywide arts collaboration since the biennial decade-centric RetroFest events in the 1990s. The common idea for 50-plus events of More Life (co ...
- Pasternak’s Paths - Moscow News
Pasternak’s PathsMoscow News, Russia - 1 hour agoThe title poem of his 1943 collection, "On Early Trains," describes the journey from Moscow on the electric train and so, following in his footsteps, ...
- James Joyce poems compiled into CD - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
James Joyce poems compiled into CDUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 4 hours agoChamber Music, the book, is one of Joyce's collections of poetry. And while Ulysses might be one of Modernism's greatest masterpieces, Chamber Music is ...
- Doused with delight (Midland Daily News)
    SANFORD -- Dozens of children ignored a cool breeze Thursday morning when they ran, jumped, shrieked with delight and bounced beach balls inside Sanford Lake Park's new spray playground.
- Behold, a happy poet (Independent)
"Sometimes", said the poet Sheena Pugh in a poem which was, for a while, plastered all over the London Underground, "things don't go, after all,/ from bad to worse." Sometimes, she adds, "green thrives", "crops don't fail", "a man aims high" and "all goes well". And sometimes, she didn't add, a poet can be happy. Yes, even a poet who has won the hearts and, more rarely, the wallets of hundreds ...
- With cast of 'History Boys,' a lesson in good chemistry - Boston Globe
At a recent rehearsal for SpeakEasy Stage Company's production of "The History Boys," the eight actors playing British high school students joke and tease one another with a comfortable familiarity. It's hard to believe they've only been working ...
- What's happening (The Daily News of Newburyport)
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- POET LAUREATE OF THE UNITED STATES: Kay Ryan - San Francisco Gate
Though she calls herself "a proud mono-tasker," Kay Ryan was making toast for her nephew Thursday morning while fielding calls about her appointment as 16th poet laureate of the United States. From now on, the 62-year-old poet and English teacher ...
- Review: Orlando Figes, The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin’s Russia - Budapest Times
Review: Orlando Figes, The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin’s RussiaBudapest Times, Hungary - 45 minutes agoDuring the Second World War Simonov worked as a front-line war reporter while continuing to write poetry. His moving verse Wait For Me, taking the form of a ...
- Author's book masterpiece-just ask him - Charlotte.com
Retired newspaper columnist Doug Robarchek says he's happy with his new 30-inch HDTV set, even if it seems to take longer to warm up than his old analog set. Although he refused to learn anything about HDTV, he's discovered the picture looks best ...
- Teamwork enables greater success - Times Union
The huge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. Some of them are 300 feet high and more than 2,500 years old. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of ...
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo still together (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
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