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- Magic and guilt - Signandsight.com
Magic and guiltSignandsight.com, Germany - 16 minutes agoThe correspondence opens with Celan's poem "In Egypt", which he sends to his beloved, with the dedication "to one who is painfully precise", ...
- How a poetry-enhancing technique boosts memory (New Kerala)
Washington, July 31 : Whether it's a nursery rhyme or a Shakespearian sonnet, alliterations have always been an integral part of poetry. Now, a new study suggests that the literary technique is not only useful for poetry but also for memory.
- Taking a bite of Dylan's Big Apple (BBC News)
Joining Dylan Thomas's daughter Aeronwy on a tour of the poet's old New York haunts.
- Community Events - Nova News Now
Community EventsNova News Now, Canada - Sep 4, 2008Blomidon Image & Word, an exhibit featuring paintings, photos, poetry and prose to celebrate Cape Blomidon. Admission: $2; children under 12 and members, ...
- Report: Taliban media network projects power, but also exposes militant weaknesses (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Using everything from Internet postings to poetry, the Taliban have created a sophisticated media network that undermines support for the Afghan government by projecting the militia's power as greater than it really is, a new report says.
- On the road: Andrew Anthony goes for a test drive in the new Seat Ibiza 1.6 (Guardian Unlimited)
The Seat Ibiza is what's known as a "supermini", which is essentially a more exciting way - how could it not be? - of saying "small hatchback". In effect, that's also the aim of its new design: to find a more exciting way of saying "small hatchback". Alas, it's not possible to be too exciting with small hatchbacks, because then they would probably become expensive small hatchbacks, thereby ...
- Q&A with Seth - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineQ&A with SethWalrus Magazine, Canada - 8 minutes agoA: Well, cartoon storytelling is all about rhythm (much like poetry). A cartoonist has to be concerned with time and rhythm. It’s part of the job. ...
- VANISHING VOICES CRUELLY-ABSENT CROAKS! - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldVANISHING VOICES CRUELLY-ABSENT CROAKS!Deccan Herald, India - 1 hour ago‘Who Spanked the Leaf’ by Prema Ramakrishnan is another refreshing collection, and while it does have quite a few funny poems, this book seems to have a ...
- Mawuse Appea wins Miss Ghana 2008 - AfricaNews
AfricaNewsMawuse Appea wins Miss Ghana 2008AfricaNews, Netherlands - 3 hours agoThe ladies proved that beauty could also be brain-deep, with remarkable poetry recitals, sketches and dance routines. Ghana’s forthcoming general election ...
- Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinner (Kapuskasing Northern Times)
Heeding a fellow English teacher’s suggestion that she enter her poetry in Northern Ontario competitions, Hearst bard Melanie Baschiera-Duguay has won first and third prizes, and is now published in two collections.
- Teen readers wanted for reading and discussion group (Sun Newspapers)
The DeSoto County Library invites teens in sixth through twelfth grades who love to read to join a new teen reading and discussion group. The first meeting will be a "Pizza Party and Book Sharing" from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 11 at the library, 125 N. Hillsborough Ave., Arcadia.
- Enter art, writing, film to raise funds for Riverside County animals (The Press-Enterprise)
People all over the U.S. may be bidding on artwork submitted for the sixth annual Art for the Animals online auction when it is put on eBay for the first time, Nov. 7.
- Love for Chinese poems spurs show - VietNamNet Bridge
VietNamNet BridgeLove for Chinese poems spurs showVietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 4 hours agoArt-lovers will also be able to enjoy the sweet poems created by Lai, praising the beauty of nature, autumn, and his love for his family. ...
- PHOTO BY D. BRIAN BURGHART - Reno News & Review
PHOTO BY D. BRIAN BURGHARTReno News & Review, NV - Jul 24, 2008We had a friend from Portland for our opening night, and he was on acoustic guitar, and it sounded wonderful. We’ll probably do poetry slams once a week. ...
- Doing things by the book: City prepares for first-ever literary ... - Salem Gazette
Doing things by the book: City prepares for first-ever literary ...Salem Gazette, USA - 7 minutes agoTo be eligible for a free “date” writers must pre-register and submit their work — up to five pages of poetry or fiction — online at ...
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