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- Osage County' uncomfortably real - Chicago Daily Herald
Osage County' uncomfortably realChicago Daily Herald, IL - 5 hours agoQuoting from TS Eliot's despairing "The Hollow Men," Beverly muses on poetry and chemical dependency while his newly hired, Native American housekeeper ...
- Iran's Kiarostami to stage Mozart opera - Presstv
Iranian artist Abbas Kiarostami is slated to stage Mozart's 'Cosi Fan Tutte' at the Festival of Lyric Art in Aix-en-provence, France. In an interview with the Paris daily Le Monde, Kiarostami said his engagement in opera was accidental and he had ...
- Poetry isn't in the cards - Denver Post
For more than a century, nothing but nothing has brought out the shameless sentiment in writers like baseball. Everyone from George Bernard Shaw to Red Smith has taken a swing at distilling the romantic essence of the game into words.
- Attalla Community Education classes begin - Gadsden Times (subscription)
Attalla Community Education classes beginGadsden Times (subscription), AL - 2 hours agoCreative Writing/Poetry, 6 to 8 pm Tuesday, Carnes Recreation Center. • Voice and Piano, Thursday, schedule class time with teacher, 413-7344. ...
- Timely, or time-tested? - Globe and Mail
Timely, or time-tested?Globe and Mail, Canada - 43 minutes agoTo judge by their ages, most of the writers on the shortlists for this year's Griffin Poetry Prize look a tad geriatric. One is even deceased. ...
- Family Sues Police in Taser-Related Death - The Ledger
JACKSONVILLE | The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the City of Green Springs and two of its police officers in federal court. An autopsy categorizes 56-year-old ...
- Jazzing it up - Morris Daily Herald
When he's playing music, it's the smooth jazz sounds that interest Morris Community High School senior Kyle Sapsford. “The reason I do band is to do jazz,” said Sapsford. Sara Schultz, also a senior, said she, too, joined band to take part in the ...
- The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism - OpEdNews
The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of IslamismOpEdNews, PA - 40 minutes agoAll this lacy prose and what we get at the end is aforced juxtaposition of poetry, terror, and reductionist neuroscience. The reader is left to supply the ...
- Mental-health counselor named to Florida Bar's Citizens Forum (Pensacola News Journal)
Florida Bar President Jay White appointed Pensacola mental-health counselor Connie Reeves Bookman to the Florida Bar's Citizens Forum for a three-year term.
- In the Know - Ogden Standard-Examiner
The 75th Civil Engineer Squadron will be closing off F Avenue and 6th Street to run steam line across "F" Avenue (approximately 25 feet). The road closure will be from 8 a.m., May 13, until4 p.m., May 15. All affected personnel will need to find ...
- On Poetry: Pausing for Mother's Day (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
A poem invites an intimacy of the daily sort. I think this is because a good poem, like a good mother, speaks quietly into the ear.
- Outskirts Press Announces One Night Stand, the Latest Highly ... - PR.com (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces One Night Stand, the Latest Highly ...PR.com (press release), NY - Jul 8, 2008The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Adult category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail ...
- Briefly in Tompkins - Ithaca Journal
Briefly in TompkinsIthaca Journal, NY - 1 hour agoShe is also the author of the poetry volume “Post-Diagnosis” and co-author of “The Spoils of Famine,” a book on ecology and human rights in Africa. ...
- Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - Canada East
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- Virgil through modern eyes - Daily Telegraph
There have been three very striking translations of Virgil's Aeneid just recently, all from Americans. I have extravagantly bought them all, but which of them would I recommend if forced to choose but one? They are, in turn, by Robert Fagles of ...
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