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- Ha Jin wants to visit China - FOX News
HONG KONG — On a trip that's put him the closest to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says he wants to visit China but expressed frustration with censorship of his books. The 52-year-old National Book Award winner told The ...
- Translation captures irony of original - Daily Item
This superb new English version of Flaubert’s masterpiece at last makes it possible to understand how Flaubert could say of his heroine, “Madame Bovary, c’est moi!†The mystery here for many readers has been how Flaubert managed to make his ...
- Youth mentoring program teaches children to crave more out of life - Rock Hill Herald
Youth mentoring program teaches children to crave more out of lifeRock Hill Herald, SC - 33 minutes agoShe wanted to create a program not only to give local children an opportunity to be involved in activities such as dance, acting and poetry, ...
- The Big C: New again - Frederick News-Post
In January of 1994, four months after radiation for a squamous cell carcinoma to the right true vocal chord, I was a twig -- whittled down to a mere 102 pounds from a burned esophagus and scar tissue that barely allowed for normal swallowing. Looking ...
- Sub Pop 20: Individual Staff Picks (Pitchfork)
We cap our five-feature celebration of Sub Pop's first 20 years with a look at some records and artifacts from the label's history that, while they didn't make the cut in last week's Sub Pop 20, still mean something to at least one of our staffers. read more
- CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: 'America At War' offers poems inspired by each war involving the U.S. (Asheville Citizen-Times)
In the prologue of "America at War," there is a quote from Carl Sandburg: "Some day they'll give a war and nobody will come." The wish seems vague as memory, yet replete with the real longing of innumerable victims of war.
- The Silver Age and the man of steel - Telegraph.co.uk
The Silver Age and the man of steelTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoHer publishers, the redoubtable Manchester poetry press Carcanet, describe the work as a novel. It is in the nature of poetry to use words unconventionally ...
- Derek Jarman, Glitterbox - GreenCine
GreenCineDerek Jarman, GlitterboxGreenCine, CA - 9 hours agoActors, including Tilda Swinton and John Quentin, also read from Jarman's journals and poetry. Writer/director Derek Jarman injects his patented iconoclasm ...
- Quick Hits: Big Boi, Prince, Natasha Bedingfield, Robert Plant ... - FMQB
Quick Hits: Big Boi, Prince, Natasha Bedingfield, Robert Plant ...FMQB, NJ - 8 hours agoWes Borland's Black Light Burns will release Cover Your Heart & The Anvil Pants Odyssey, a CD/DVD covers collection on August 5. ...
- Ventura County - Ventura County Star
Ventura CountyVentura County Star, CA - 13 hours agoVENTURA COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER: Through June 3: An art and poetry exhibition, with a reception from 5:30 to 7 pm May 15. 8 am to 5 pm weekdays, ...
- Waiter tipped to land £60000 literary prize - Metro
MetroWaiter tipped to land £60000 literary prizeMetro, UK - Jul 13, 2008The biennial prize, set up to honour the Welsh writer, is open to authors aged under 30 whose works of fiction or poetry are published in English. ...
- THE MEMBER-ABILIA AMONG US - New York Post
Treasure-troves of "member-abilia" - Napoleon's privates, Einstein's eyeballs and other morbid collectibles - are being kept under lock and key, prized like family heirlooms, right in our own back yard. An elderly New Jersey ophthalmologist owns ...
- Upcoming Events - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
Upcoming EventsSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - 2 hours agoThe NCWNW (Netwest) Prose Workshop and Critique Session will meet at Tri-County Community College in Murphy, North Carolina, Thursday, July 10, ...
- Pernik hosts festival for people with disabilities - Sofia Echo
Pernik hosts festival for people with disabilitiesSofia Echo, Bulgaria - 6 hours agoThe audience can enjoy a colourful mixture of musical and dancing performances, recitals, poetry reading, acting, craftwork, and basket weaving. ...
- Condensing Jerusalem (Haaretz Daily)
"The world is becoming small," says Gilad Meiri. "This country is small and contains two nations, this city is small and has many people who are seeking a means of expression, and poetry is the smallest aesthetic genre that can express so much in a few words.
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