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- On the Study of Literature in China Today - UCLA Asia Institute
On the Study of Literature in China TodayUCLA Asia Institute, CA - 23 hours agoHis research interests include include modern Chinese literature and culture, literature of the Cultural Revolution, and modern Chinese prose. ...
- Tripping To and Fro, Happily Skewering Poetry (New York Times)
In a new collection of poems, Billy Collins reiterates many of his usual themes with a healthy dose of his usual panache and performs one of his best-enjoyed feats: skewering poetry.
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth dies (WCAX-TV Vermont)
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth is being remembered as someone who wrote about the ordinary folks who inhabited his world.
- MySpace profiles send teacher to unemployment line, court (Ars Technica)
A federal court ruling from Connecticut affirms that schools have broad discretion to act on "inappropriate" teacher contacts with students, even if they take place on MySpace pages filled with Vogon-quality verse. Read More...
- Virgin of Flames (RainbowNetwork.com)
What do you say about a mixed-race mural artist who is obsessed with a transsexual stripper, the Virgin Mary and his dead mother - in roughly that order? Mostly, that his story makes for interesting reading, even if you don’t always understand it.
- Bar owners claim ban hurts business (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
While his barmaid and wait staff were telling customers that they could no longer smoke on the premises, John Elavsky, owner of Hemingway's Cafe in Oakland, was downstairs, writing letters to ...
- California student in Iran still under investigation - Baltimore Sun
California student in Iran still under investigationBaltimore Sun, United States - 10 hours agoEsha Momeni showed an early passion for the arts, learning to play the tar, a traditional string instrument, and delving into poetry and literature. ...
- No fencing in L-W East's Thompson (The Lincoln-Way Sun)
As a poet, Ezra Pound was credited with playing a crucial part in the modernist movement of 20th century literature. As a safety, Lincoln-Way East's Ezra Thompson has been the epitome of Ezra Pound as in "Ezra pounds the running back" or "Ezra pounds the wide receiver."
- Collection of Rilke's letters has pride of place beside bed - SouthCoastToday.com
Collection of Rilke's letters has pride of place beside bedSouthCoastToday.com, MA - 2 hours agoSo incredibly empathetic was his poetry to the Human Condition, so gifted was he at capturing the Heartache of Life, that young people in Germany would ...
- Gazprom, navy in American knight's move - Asia Times
MOSCOW - You have to be older than US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954) to remember the first episodes of the greatest Western ever to be broadcast on US radio and television. That was Have Gun, Will Travel , beginning in ...
- Savoy Family Cajun Band pays visit to KAC Coffeehouse - Utica Observer Dispatch
Savoy Family Cajun Band pays visit to KAC CoffeehouseUtica Observer Dispatch, NY - 4 hours agoBetween the songs the Cajun French Ann often briefly translates the poetry of the songs so that the feeling can be better understood. ...
- `Book By Authors' takes on Northtown - Long Beach Press-Telegram
`Book By Authors' takes on NorthtownLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 20 hours ago... to project manager Rachel Potucek: fiction, transcribed oral history, essays and poetry. Artists are also invited to submit visuals for the book. ...
- The Classical Music Network - ConcertoNet
The Classical Music NetworkConcertoNet, France - 2 hours ago... which traces the poetry of James Joyce, William Blake, Harrison Smith Morris and a concluding setting of a Shoshone love song, quite expressively. ...
- CSUB welcomes local authors to campus for California Writer Series - Mas
CSUB welcomes local authors to campus for California Writer SeriesMas, CA - 4 hours agoHe has published six books of poetry and prose, including “Bombing Ploesti,” “RĂo de Dios,” “Under the African Air” and “The Half-life of Salt. ...
- Chattanooga: New library teen center opens today (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Even Assistant Director Eva Johnston will admit that the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library hasn’t always been the coolest place for teenagers to hang out.
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