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- Benny takes the biscuit for my love of the lyric - Liverpool Echo
Benny takes the biscuit for my love of the lyricLiverpool Echo, UK - 12 hours agoThe punk and new wave era was rich with punchy prose – and poetry. There was, for example, John Cooper Clarke, the bard of Salford, and his near neighbour, ...
- 'Readings' fail to do poetry justice - Peoria Journal Star
'Readings' fail to do poetry justicePeoria Journal Star, IL - 2 hours agoBy GARY PANETTA PEORIA - When poetry goes from page to stage, word becomes flesh, accents become audible, cadences are caught by each breath. ...Exploring the gray area of age-appropriateness Chicago Sun-Timesall 2 news articles
- Fiennes, Neeson headline Beckett salute (The Charlotte Observer)
A starry Samuel Beckett celebration featuring Ralph Fiennes, Barry McGovern and Liam Neeson, will be part of Lincoln Center Festival 08. The three actors will appear in separate evenings of short works by the Irish playwright. Under the collective title of "Gate/Beckett," the pieces, running at various times July 16-July 27, come from Dublin's Gate Theatre and were plays not originally written ...
- Democrats' odyssey reflects 1968 intensity - Salem Statesman Journal
Democrats' odyssey reflects 1968 intensitySalem Statesman Journal, OR - 5 hours agoOregon did have a black community in Portland, but the state was less diverse racially and ethnically than it is today. "The black-blue collar coalition ...
- Beauty lies in the eye of the translator!
Deccan Herald - ... mind and an articulating heart— a combination which made him reach a time-honoured position in the field of Telugu poetry. ... The image of the tree being a symbol of life seems to linger in the mind of the poet.
- Rockie Daily Forecast: March 14 through 20, 2008
Village Voice - Firstly, there’s an appealing hookup between literate Mercury and luscious Venus in Pisces that can inspire poetry. Then there’s a cynical Saturnian/Satanic entity in his Virgo midheaven preventing the sweet sentiments from getting through to ...
- Supporters mark Saddam birthday - Al Jazeera
Sunni Arab supporters of Saddam Hussein have marked the anniversary of the executed Iraqi leader's birthday with poems and songs of praise by his grave. Saddam was hanged for "crimes against humanity" in an execution criticised by the international ...
- Authors of The 100-Mile Diet win BC book award - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunAuthors of The 100-Mile Diet win BC book awardVancouver Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoRita Wong, an assistant professor at the Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design, won the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize for Forage. It's her second collection ...
- Local Dispatch: A Poetry Slam dunk, from the halls of Pittsburgh Sterrett (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Hey, here's an idea. Take a bunch of eighth-graders desperately consumed with what's cool, what's not, what their friends think of what they wear, what they do and what they say -- and have them deliver their hopes, dreams, fears into words on a page called a poem.
- Paul Scofield: Oscar-winning actor whose phenomenal range was unmatched in his generation (Independent)
"It isn't difficult to leave King Lear or Macbeth", reflected Paul Scofield late in his career, adding "but once you have gone back to yourself, you want it to be the same self you have always been".
- Hybrid mess of "CJ7" may alienate viewers - Denver Post
Hybrid mess of "CJ7" may alienate viewersDenver Post, CO - 4 hours ago... between cartoonish action scenes and scenes of family life that I suspect Chow hopes will approach the poetry of Charlie Chaplin's sad silent comedies. ...
- Christmas tales 2007: our favourite writers rant, reflect and ...
Independent Online Edition - To prepare myself for English life, for my new country, I had been reading poetry. Louis MacNeice was on my mind as I stood outside the church waiting for my cousin. I mouthed the words "And not expecting pardon/hastened in heart anew/but glad to ...
- Design this year's garden by the books (The York Weekly)
It's April, and snow may still be in the forecast, but maybe by the time you read this, the piles of old snow will be history and the crocuses will be blooming. One can only hope ...
- See and hear Immerse yourself in the changing world of the stage ... - San Francisco Chronicle
See and hear Immerse yourself in the changing world of the stage ...San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 42 minutes agoSF Tony Kushner and composer Jeanine Tesori's musical is about a young white boy's relationship with his family's unhappy black maid in a small Louisiana ...
- Attention, Jane Austen Fans, Another Masterpiece, This One With A View - Hartford Courant
Attention, Jane Austen Fans, Another Masterpiece, This One With A ViewHartford Courant, United States - 23 hours agoThe "Classical Baby" series advances to "Classical Baby — I'm Grown Up Now: The Poetry Show" (HBO, 6 pm). Is it still the country's best sports rivalry? ...
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