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- Anthony Minghella remembered - MSN UK News
Hundreds of family members, friends and colleagues from the movie industry - including Jude Law and Alan Rickman - have attended a thanksgiving service for Anthony Minghella, who died last month. The 54-year-old Oscar-winning director died on March ...
- The First Rule of Acting Like a Man… - Walrus Magazine
The First Rule of Acting Like a Man…Walrus Magazine, Canada - 10 hours agoA poem is the perfect number of words in the perfect order, while the experience of reading poetry criticism is often insufferable and often irreparably ...
- Review: The Stone Angel - Canada.com
Relax, all you Grade 12 literary slackers. You don't have to read the book anymore. Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel has been turned into a movie, and though it's not high art, it's a journeyman effort that captures the basic plot points and ...
- Break out of your living room - Pretoria News (subscription)
Break out of your living roomPretoria News (subscription), South Africa - 1 hour agoPoetry competition: entrants must be under 18, any subject, poems no longer than 24 lines. Can be fewer. One poem only, in English or Afrikaans, ...
- Companion Piece - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Companion PiecePhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 25 minutes agoThis book is the centerpiece of Swarthmore College's monthlong exhibit about McFarland's life and career, running through April 4. McFarland, poetry editor ...
- Home's a dream for Haiti's Sebon (Miami Herald)
Musician and poet Jan Sebon has lost many things in his life: use of his legs, the chance to be raised by his parents, as well as his country, Haiti -- or at least the Haiti of his hopes.
- 3-Minute Interview: Jack Hirschman (The San Francisco Examiner)
San Francisco's poet laureate since 2006 has published more than 100 collections of poems in his 50-plus year career. A native New Yorker, Hirschman has lived in San Francisco for more than 30 years. On Tuesday, The 75-year-old will kick off National Poetry Month by reading from his latest collection of poetry, "All That's Left," at the San Francisco Main Library.
- Finding poetry in music - Jackson Sun
Finding poetry in musicJackson Sun, TN - 1 hour agoMartindale came up with the lesson to use music lyrics to teach poetry two years ago. "I've got to draw their interest," Martindale said. ...
- Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate - United Press International
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- A lecture on poetry translation will be the final time Charles Simic speaks as U.S. poet laureate, the Library of Congress said. "I've thoroughly enjoyed this past year," Simic said in a news release. "The best part of ...
- Haycast preview - Guardian Unlimited
The Guardian's Michael White analyses the big political debates, science correspondent Ian Sample looks at the environment and science events, and children's books editor Julia Eccleshare tells us about Hay Fever, the kids' section of the festival ...
- Mezzo-Soprano Paulette Herbich Joins Percussion Plus Project at ... - DePauw University
DePauw UniversityMezzo-Soprano Paulette Herbich Joins Percussion Plus Project at ...DePauw University, IN - 9 hours agoGyorgy Ligeti’s late work SĂppal, dobbal, nádihegedĂĽvel (With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles) sets the surrealistic poetry of Hungarian poet Sándor Weöres to music. ...
- Adrian Plass Woolly Hat tour to support Sailors’ Society
Christian Today - ... current programmes have taken on a more dramatic style, which provide insights into their daily lives through humour, poetry ... His passion is to communicate the need for reality in faith and a truth that he learned during a difficult stage in his life ...
- Arroyo Vista students stage 'Alice in Wonderland' this week - OCRegister
Arroyo Vista students stage 'Alice in Wonderland' this weekOCRegister, CA - 3 hours agoRSM The Rancho Santa Margarita Public Library Poetry and Art Contest for teens ends Saturday, March 15. Original entries must be submitted with an entry ...
- Classical CDs (The Star-Ledger)
Sony-BMG has mined its vast Columbia/RCA classical archives with a series of nostalgic boxed sets dubbed the "Original Jacket Collection," for the mini-LP sleeves and programs that hue to vinyl releases.
- Love in ruins - The Times
Love in ruinsThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoIt was amongst these “rotted canvas awnings” that both Marquez’s father, Gabriel Eligio Garcia, as well as Ariza used to sit and pawn their love poetry to ...
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