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- It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty Village - Inside Toronto
It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty VillageInside Toronto, Canada - 13 hours agoDay features discussions, poetry readings, meals, workshops, awards and the second annual Mad Pride Bed Push Parade. All events free. ...
- Frances Stark: A Torment of Follies at the Secession in Vienna - Art Daily
Art DailyFrances Stark: A Torment of Follies at the Secession in ViennaArt Daily - 23 hours agoThe collages, whose formal tension is based on the balance between a minimal but playful use of material and large empty spaces, are full of both poetry and ...
- Martin Levin on the 50 Greatest Books series - Globe and Mail
Earlier this year, Globe Books began a series, the 50 Greatest Books. "I know, it's an entirely presumptuous label, and no doubt we'll leave off dozens that readers feel belong," Globe Books Editor Martin Levin wrote at that time. "So why not simply ...
- The quality of writing can vary, but we all agree on the subject - Daily Reflector
A friend recently shared a poem her teenage daughter had written for her birthday. The poem is lovely as it recognizes and honors the way the mother focuses on what's important. Here are a few lines: A beautiful woman puts others before her always ...
- Craig briefs for May 26 - Craig Daily Press
Craig briefs for May 26Craig Daily Press, CO - 1 hour agoThe group will read books across the genres — new and old fiction, science writing, creative non-fiction, mysteries and may even take a peek at poetry. ...
- Firefighters fight MDA July 27-28, Masque opens Aug. 1, National ... - Temple Terrace University Beacon
Firefighters fight MDA July 27-28, Masque opens Aug. 1, National ...Temple Terrace University Beacon, FL - 1 hour agoThe Teen poetry contest will culminate July 31 at 6:30 pm Poems must be submitted by July 30. First prize is a $30 University Mall gift certificate; ...
- Whistler's Velvet Revolution - Slate
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the first American to achieve international prominence as an artist, died at the age of 69 in London on July 17 * , 1903. Barely a dozen mourners attended the graveside service—by that time, scarcely any of those he ...
- Notes on despair (The Buffalo News)
There are two ways to deal with the inevitable emotional and existential crises that become a common part of life once you've left your twenties.
- Interview: Exene Cervenka of X « - Village Voice
Interview: Exene Cervenka of X «Village Voice, NY - 45 minutes agoIn 1977, 21-year-old vocalist Exene Cervenka met 23-year-old bass player John Doe at a poetry workshop in Venice, California. Very shortly afterwards —along ...
- Outfront and center: Bad poetry returns! (The Charlotte Observer)
When the Observer's Doug Robarchek retired in 2005, the humor columnist known as the Outfront Guy single-handedly caused a citywide shortage of cheesy jokes that make you laugh in spite of yourself. For readers who've been jonesing for an Outfront fix ever since, great news: A new book, “The Best of the World's Worst Poetry: 20 Very Odd Years of OutFrontery,” ($14, Main Street Rag). Most of ...
- All's Fair in London for Lovers - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalAll's Fair in London for LoversWall Street Journal - 9 hours ago... the Antiquarian Book Fair (until June 7), with 158 major booksellers providing a browsing heaven for bibliophiles -- everything from 19th-century poetry ...
- This 'terror' thing. They forgot something. - OpEdNews
This 'terror' thing. They forgot something.OpEdNews, PA - 49 minutes agoWithout it, all dialogue, expression, communication, music, poetry or art of any kind is rendered meaningless. I don’t know whether OJ did the deed or not, ...
- W H Auden struggles for the conch - Daily Telegraph
A face disguised as a dried riverbed. I met Auden at dinner shortly after he moved to Christ Church from St Mark's Place in New York. Photographs of that iconic, seamed face didn't prepare me for the distressed reality. It was past plastic surgery ...
- Festival builds bridge between art and entertainment - The Age
Festival builds bridge between art and entertainmentThe Age, Australia - 2 hours ago"It's culturally threatening in a way, not a lot of poetry in it. But you're sitting in a culture that is one of the most travelled," she says. ...
- Local Calendar - Dailyrecord.com
Local CalendarDailyrecord.com, NJ - 23 minutes agoDANCING AND LESSONS at American Legion Hall, 13 Legion Place, Whippany, starting at 6 pm In-depth lessons with American Swing Dance Champion Paolo Lana at 6 ...
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