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- Happiness is a warm pun - New Statesman
New StatesmanHappiness is a warm punNew Statesman, UK - 2 hours agoIf the typical Moore protagonist were to write a personal ad it could read: "Poetry-loving, cat-owning, musical-comedy enthusiast with gift for wordplay ...
- Sneak peek: "Mamma Mia" promotional video from PlayhouseSquare - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Mamma Mia!" opens in movie theaters Friday. And the national tour of the original stage show returns to Clevealand yet again for an eight-performance week starting Tuesday, Aug. 5 and running through Sunday, Aug. 10 in PlayhouseSquare's State ...
- Gary Snyder Wins $100,000 Poetry Prize (New York Times)
Gary Snyder was named the winner of the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize on Tuesday. Announcing the award, Christian Wiman, editor of Poetry magazine and chairman of the selection committee, said, ?His poetry is a testament to the sacredness of the natural world and our relation to it, and a prophecy of what we stand to lose if we forget that relation.? The San Francisco-born Mr. Snyder, 78, ...
- 'Musings of One Thousand and One Nights of Solitude': Author Releases Collection of 1,045 Original Maxims, Aphorisms ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thinking about the events and feelings, about the ups and downs, which shape our lives, as opposed to just living them, lends color and depth to what otherwise is little more than a humdrum existence," explains Bardas Benetbunk, author of "Musings of One Thousand and One Nights of Solitude" .
- Barack Obama and the graveyard of hope - East African
Barack Obama and the graveyard of hopeEast African, Kenya - 6 hours agoWe do not even remark on the haunting wastage of all this shining accomplishment — Micere Mugo sings her lyrical poetry for Americans, and we do not even ...
- Legends and lore: Secrets of North Texas - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A glamorous Prohibition-era casino buried deep in a hillside in Arlington. Bonnie and Clyde. The inspiration for the Hollywood sign? This summer, explore hometown legends and lore.Spend a summer day tracking local legends We’re no dummies. We know ...
- 7000 entries for poetry contest - Khaleej Times
7000 entries for poetry contestKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - May 2, 2008The Prince of Poets contest is one of the most successful TV programmes in the Arab world, which broadcast the biggest TV poetry competition in classical ...
- Thursday Best Bets - MetroMix
Feeling strummy: The 20 hopefuls at this year’s U.S. Air Guitar Championships Regional Finals are poised to prove that you don’t need an actual instrument to rock out on stage. Last year’s regional winner, Nordic Thunder, competes again this ...
- Rover Dramawerks asking public for poems reflecting thoughts on war - Pegasus News
In spring of 1915, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD took 20 minutes of his time and wrote a poem reflecting his observations of World War I. Now, 92 years later, Rover Dramawerks requests you to do the same: Take a few minutes and write a poem that ...
- CD Reviews: Mellencamp, Nas delight; Hold Steady too steady - U-Wire.com
John Mellencamp's 22nd release, "Life, Death, Love, and Freedom," paints the people's champion of rockin' country in somber, reflective tones. Voice-and-acoustic driven, the album, released on the official Starbucks music label, boasts 14 tracks ...
- West Ashley Briefs - Charleston Post & Courier
The public can learn first-hand and free of charge about South Carolina's natural resources on Saturday at an Open House at the Marine Resources Center on James Island's Fort Johnson. Hours for the Open House are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parking will be ...
- George Garrett; Critically Acclaimed Novelist and Poet - Washington Post
Washington PostGeorge Garrett; Critically Acclaimed Novelist and PoetWashington Post, United States - 46 minutes agoBy Adam Bernstein George Garrett, 78, the author of more than 30 books of fiction, poetry, biography and criticism, including an acclaimed trilogy of ...
- LATEST HEADLINES (Scoop.co.nz)
Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category in a tough contest, one that marked a bumper year for New Zealand poetry. Charman took the prize for her poetry collection Cold Snack.
- Teacher honored for environmental work - The Olympian
Teacher honored for environmental workThe Olympian, WA - 26 minutes agoJacobson takes special pride in the words and images from the watershed that emerge from the "River of Words" annual art and poetry contest. ...
- Children pop in for author's workshop - Diss Express
Children pop in for author's workshopDiss Express, UK - 14 hours agoTo carry on from DissLit, author Mimi Khalvati will be reading from her book of poetry The Meanest Flower at Diss Library on May 30, 7pm. ...
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