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- Derek Walcott attacks Sir VS Naipaul in verse - Hindu
Derek Walcott attacks Sir VS Naipaul in verseHindu, India - 6 hours agoNow, he has upped the ante by slamming his old sparring partner in a poem that mocked the Indian-origin author as a "mongoose". ...
- Young@Heart-ers put new spin on pop (Orlando Sentinel)
You might know the songs from Top 40, alternative or oldies radio. But we all know how hard it is to make out the correct lyrics. And maybe we don't quite get what Thurston Moore is going on about when Sonic Youth's frontman is singing "Schizophrenia."
- There is a Point to all This; it's a Semi-Colon. - Slate
Either everyone in the Fray went to the same school, or else those pesky English professors have a lot to answer for—a surprising number of posters say their teacher told them not to use the semi-colon, the punctuation mark fighting for its life in ...
- Poetry summit to raise profile - The Bookseller (subscription)
Poetry summit to raise profileThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 5 hours agoIt was also pointed out at the event that Macmillan is currently the only major publisher with a dedicated children’s poetry list. ...
- Queer Up North 2008 (RainbowNetwork.com)
Queer Up North is Europe’s most ambitious queer festival. This year, despite threats of funding cuts from the Arts Council of Great Britain (which the organisers successfully contested), the festival is back, bigger and better than ever.
- The Poetry Party of the Year - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
The Poetry Party of the YearPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 16 hours agoIt’sa place where poets from all over the world can discover resources and find inspiration for their writing. Individuals meet and greet with renowned ...
- A short-hand guide to the Printers Row Book Fair - Chicago Journal
A short-hand guide to the Printers Row Book FairChicago Journal, IL - 1 hour agoYCA teaches youth how to write poetry and prose, and how to perform their works with intensity and feeling. The warning about this event is that it might ...
- Television movies for the week of May 18 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Television movies for the week of May 18
- Janus to present 'Greatest Story' (Daily Herald)
The song "Mack the Knife" has become a part of popular culture. Most everyone has heard the oddly violent ditty about an assassin that was popularized by Bobby Darin.
- Education Week in Simcoe County - Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Education Week in Simcoe CountyBayshore Broadcasting News Centre, Canada - 2 hours agoAt Birchview Dunes, it's the 3rd annual district poetry recitation competition called Poetry By The Bay on Wednesday.
- What goes up... - Port Orchard Independent
What goes up...Port Orchard Independent, WA - 6 hours agoAlso new this year, there will be a Bohemian Village set up in Winslow Green featuring a juried art fair and beat poetry from local artists. ...
- Short Takes: Children's Books (The Charlotte Observer)
EVERYBODY BONJOURS! By Leslie Kimmelman and Sarah McMenemy (Knopf, ages 4-8, 40 pages, $16.99) SOMEDAY WHEN MY CAT CAN TALK By Caroline Lazo and Kyrsten Brooker (Schwartz & Wade, ages 4-8, 32 pages, $16.99) Craving a European family vacation but can't afford it? Cheaper option: Two picture books to transport you and the little ones across the pond. "Everybody Bonjours!" follows a ...
- Personal interest, rivalries reign supreme - DAWN Group
PERSONAL interests and rivalries, not the development of the area or welfare of the people, are the main focus of feudal lords-cum-politicians of Dera Ghazi Khan district. As a result, the resource-rich district is suffering from backwardness. In the ...
- Willamette Radio Workshop Joins NATF's Audio Theater Workshop - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Willamette Radio Workshop Joins NATF's Audio Theater WorkshopPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 2 hours agoReturning to West Plains for the seventh consecutive year, the 2008 workshop will feature Shakespeare and Cowboy Poetry. Live audiences will enjoy the ...
- Holocaust survivor to speak at Clark State - Springfield News Sun
Holocaust survivor to speak at Clark StateSpringfield News Sun, OH - 7 hours agoRosenstein will share her story during the event that will include the annual high school essay and poetry contest. Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church ...
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