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- Playwright Harold Pinter wins literature prize - MSNBC
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - In honoring British playwright Harold Pinter on Thursday, Nobel Prize judges have again chosen an artist of literary achievement and political contention. The 75-year-old Pinter, the most influential British playwright of his ...
- A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z - CNN
Morris B. Abram , 81, chairman of U.N. Watch, former president of Brandeis University, a civil rights activist in Georgia who served on numerous government commissions and a leader in the American Jewish community; of a viral infection; March 16 ...
- Naming the Real Issues - American Chronicle
Naming the Real IssuesAmerican Chronicle, CA - 21 hours agoWe are an online magazine for national, international, state, and local news. have over 3000 contributors, over 100000 articles, and over 8 million visitors ...
- Southern Gothic with a Side of Razor Yucks - Chattanooga Pulse
Southern Gothic with a Side of Razor YucksChattanooga Pulse, USA - 2 hours agoHis first book of poetry, Actual Air, was released to critical acclaim in 1999, placing him in the proud poet/rocker pantheon with such heroes as Dylan and ...
- Festival offers free tickets to young people - Malvern Gazette
Festival offers free tickets to young peopleMalvern Gazette, UK - 2 hours agoPoet Laureate Andrew Motion will be taking part, talking about the importance of poetry. For more information call Malvern Theatres box office on 01684 ...
- Arts watch - The Herald-Times (subscription)
The Herald-Times (subscription)Arts watchThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoJames Madison was nominated for his book, “Slinging Donuts for the Boys,” and Jennifer Robinson for “The Farmers Market Book. ...
- Thrills and spills but fewer bloody kills - Irish Independent
Thrills and spills but fewer bloody killsIrish Independent, Ireland - 3 hours agoHe tried his hand at poetry, he dabbled in journalism and also practised as a lawyer. "I suppose my early life was really a way to find something to do to ...
- 'Man on Wire' an amazing feat of balance (Baltimore Sun)
(A) Atop the twin towers of the World Trade Center, the high-wire walker Philippe Petit is an epic poem in motion. In Man on Wire , the sight of his accomplishment - he walked back and forth between the towers eight times in his 1974 acrobatic feat - registers, in its own balletic way, as potently as King Kong climbing to the top of the Empire State Building.
- I'll take (a) Manhattan - SouthCoastToday.com
I'll take (a) ManhattanSouthCoastToday.com, MA - Jul 22, 2008Which is just as well, since almost no one reads poetry anymore. I've been tasting a lot of silly drinks lately, and I believe we have entered the age of ...
- Talking with Kapil Sibal (Hindustan Times)
The last gent in public affairs showing a flair for poetry (not counting the Bhojpuri aphorismsspouting Lalu Prasad Yadav) was Atal Bihari Vajpayee. So what a pleasant irony that in his debut collection of poems, I Witness: Partial Observations (IndiaInk, Rs 295), Congressman and Minister Kapil Sibal has chosen Vajpayee as a subject for a poem.
- Photo: Adam Travis - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoPhoto: Adam TravisTime Out Chicago, IL - 30 minutes agoThe organizer and driving force behind the Poetry Foundation’s annual Printers’ Ball, Fred Sasaki—who self-effacingly titles himself “the doorman”—recalls ...
- Booknotes: Author Ana Castillo will speak at book fair in October (El Paso Times)
Castillo will speak at book fair in October - EL PASO -- Author Ana Castillo has been selected as the keynote speaker for the Great Southwest Book Fair, which will be Oct. 25 at the El Paso Main Library, 501 N. Oregon.
- Flaws stymie Intiman's finely acted 'All the King's Men' - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerFlaws stymie Intiman's finely acted 'All the King's Men'Seattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours agoNewman's elegiacs are a match for Warren's poetry, but their employment here is as intrusive as a freight train at a cotillion. ...
- Trade join judges for Costa prizes - The Bookseller (subscription)
Trade join judges for Costa prizesThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 10 hours agoMcGough joins the Time's Rachel Campbell-Johnston, and Robyn Marsack, director at the Scottish Poetry Library, as poetry judge. The children's book award ...
- Hate-preacher Hamza's 'YouTube rant from prison' - Evening Standard
A video of hardline Islamic preacher Abu Hamza, which was said to have been made in Belmarsh Prison, has appeared on YouTube. A photograph of the radical cleric is displayed with an announcement that it is by "Sheik Abu Hamza Al Masri from Belmarsh ...
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