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- The 10 most popular misconceptions about Oscar Wilde (Guardian Unlimited)
Merlin Holland is Oscar Wilde's grandson and the sole executor of his estate. He is the author of Irish Peacock & Amp; Scarlet Marquess, the first unabridged publication of the famous libel trial.Buy Irish Peacock and Scarlet Marquess at Amazon.co.uk
- Arts Review - Austin Chronicle
Zell Miller III is many things: hip-hop performance artist, sometime slam poet, and, as with this show from Vortex Repertory Company and UpRise! Productions, author and director. Subtitled a word opera , Radio Silence is like Miller's earlier ...
- Edgar Allan Poe - Baltimore Sun
Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet, short story writer, editor and literary critic and is described as the father of the modern detective story. Some of his most famous writings of mystery and the macabre include "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Cask of ...
- Poets let the words flow to rhythm - Northern Territory
Northern TerritoryPoets let the words flow to rhythmNorthern Territory, Australia - 3 hours agoShe and three others will perform at a stream of consciousness poetry night in Darwin tonight. "The poets are either improvising on the spot or reading a ...
- SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET - ScrippsNews
Here is the Scripps Howard News Service CONSOLIDATED BUDGET for Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. If you have questions or comments, SHNS editors can be reached at 202-408-1484. For all SHNS content and archives, visit our Web site at www.shns.com. GOP-PALIN ...
- Travel briefs - Times & Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady ...
- Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John Williams - Independent
Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John WilliamsIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoThis was a life as full of contradictions as the decades it spanned: prison and poetry; hedonism and abstinence; the tragic and the laughable; wastrels and ...
- Search is on to find wartime child poet - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
AN UNUSUAL search is underway for a Gillian Marjorie Hughes of Stratford, more than 64 years after she inspired a visiting Second World War soldier with her poetry. On March 13, 1944, Australian Winston Sydney Dimond, a navigator in 518 Squadron ...
- RIVERS FLOATS ABOVE REST - New York Post
RIVERS FLOATS ABOVE RESTNew York Post, NY - 2 hours agoWhat they don't have is the birthday cake Rivers made Guild Hall for its 50th anniversary. The cake was cardboard, Strassfield says, but the frosting was ...
- Kelso grad self-publishes memoir of rise from rock-bottom (The Daily News)
Publishing your own book has the whiff of ego about it. But when Royce Lawyer printed his humble, spiral-bound story, he put a photograph of himself on the cover, showing him when he weighed more than 500 pounds. Across the top of the photo is the title: “Stop and Look.”
- Film Weekly podcast: Man on Wire and Cass (Guardian Unlimited)
Jason Solomons talks to Brit actor Nonso Anozie about his breakthrough role in the hooligan drama Cass, and tightrope walker Philippe Petit and film-maker James Marsh about their documentary Man On Wire
- 'Identity card number fifty thousand' encapsulated Palestinian ... - The Age
BBC News'Identity card number fifty thousand' encapsulated Palestinian ...The Age, Australia - 12 hours agoMAHMOUD Darwish, whose poetry helped make him one of the leading cultural voices for the Palestinian experience, has died in Houston of complications from ...Video: Riz Khan- the legacy of Mahmoud Darwish- 12 Aug 08- Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishChristina Patterson: Where poetry still has power IndependentFitting farewell to Palestinian poet BBC NewsAljazeera.net - The Nationalall 742 news articles
- Performing arts groups converge in F/town - Republic of Botswana
Performing arts groups converge in F/townRepublic of Botswana, Botswana - 5 hours agoThe dreadlocked outfit stunned the crowd with their carefully arranged verses notably the stanzas from the free-styled poem Who Are You They combined Tswana ...
- Hookah cafe gets approvals (The Republican)
NORTHAMPTON - Like a genie from a lamp, a bit of Middle Eastern culture is about to appear in Northampton in a wisp of smoke. Pending approval by the state Department of Revenue, a hookah bar called The Den is set to open at 122 Main St. in August.
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (Miami Herald)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
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