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- Connor Ramey: Soccer's global stranglehold (Orion)
Soccer is boring. There's no hitting or loud noises, aside from the broadcasters. And the players are scared babies. These are just a few excuses people give to justify their hatred of soccer, and I'll be honest, I used to be one of them. For about 10 years, I hated soccer.
- Where to start? (The Age)
It's a big one, all right. So to help you navigate the 2008 Fringe Festival, here's what we think will be just some of the best bets of the festival.
- 'We need to take the Bible back from the bigots' - The Independent
It's not every day that journalists are presented with a "style guide" to interpret the most enduring international bestseller on the planet. But the Bible is no ordinary book, and these are not conventional times, as religion hits the headlines like ...
- Many religious retreats open to guests - LubbockOnline.com
Many religious retreats open to guestsLubbockOnline.com, TX - Aug 29, 2008The woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- THE SCORE — Neruda, Prokofiev lovers take note - Aspen Daily News
Full of poetry that inspired composer Peter Lieberson to write an award-winning song cycle, Kelley O’Connor and David Zinman will bring further inspiration to these songs. Anytime pianist Yefim Bronfman performs is newsworthy, and he will close the ...
- C&C3 Deluxe Edition Contests - Planet CnC
C&C3 Deluxe Edition ContestsPlanet CnC, CA - 2 hours agoAll of these contests, including ours, end on the 15/16th (see each website for particulars), so if you want to get your hands on a free copy of the C&C3 ...
- Arena Stage To Present Premiere of Beaty's Resurrection - Broadway World
Arena Stage To Present Premiere of Beaty's ResurrectionBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoArena Stage presents the world premiere of Daniel Beaty's Resurrection, a drama with a unique blend of music, poetry and dance. ...
- Few treasures found in 'Boxes' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
I look into the eyes of others and see that they make out someone old . It is an identity, old . I feel mild distaste in the eyes of the young. And I feel the same distaste when I look at 85-year-olds in the supermarket. Age is slack and ugly. At 80 ...
- Shaky narrator in 'tabloid hell' - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Shaky narrator in 'tabloid hell'Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 40 minutes agoThe way to handle broken narrators, perhaps, is to try to find poetry in their plain speech. But Oates has already done that - her "Zombie" is a brilliant ...
- House Of Homosexual Culture - RainbowNetwork.com
An anthology of work by nine new queer writers based in the South East will be released this summer as part of the Brighton and Hove Pride Festival. Whoosh! will appear during Pride week, launched with an evening of readings from anthology ...
- Photo Flash: 'Memphis- The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll' at La Jolla - Broadway World
Broadway WorldPhoto Flash: 'Memphis- The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll' at La JollaBroadway World, NY - 20 minutes agoSingle ticket prices range from $42 to $100. To purchase, call (858) 550-1010 or online at www.lajollaplayhouse.org.
- Kay Ryan, outsider with sly style, named poet laureate (International Herald Tribune)
A reserved writer who has been compared to Emily Dickinson, Ryan has been chosen to succeed Charles Simic as the nation's 16th poet laureate
- Joy's poetic view of family life is a winner - Harrow Observer
Joy's poetic view of family life is a winnerHarrow Observer, UK - 31 minutes agoA carer who seeks inspiration to write poetry by imagining herself in the shoes of other women has won a poetry competition run by a newly formed group of ...
- Q-Tip: Abstract Innovations - Times Online
In an age when hip-hop is returning to an approximation of its roots, thanks to the protracted beats and energetic spirit of the Cool Kids and Yo Majesty, it seems the perfect time for Q-Tip to make his comeback. The innovative rapper helped to ...
- Ras Beirut: model of coexistence for all of Lebanon? - Daily Star - Lebanon
Daily Star - LebanonRas Beirut: model of coexistence for all of Lebanon?Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 3 hours agoA literary critic, Myntti said by way of example, reviewed her husband's recently published volume poetry for Al-Hayat newspaper. ...
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