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- Brutal beginnings - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukBrutal beginningsguardian.co.uk, UK - 51 minutes agoAnd why would Caesar fear Ovid, except for knowing that neither his divinity nor all his legions could protect him from a good line of poetry. ...
- 'The Bell Jar' brings fresh insight for today (The Bismarck Tribune)
Title: "The Bell Jar" Author: Sylvia Plath Pages: 244 Available: Online and booksellers It was with some trepidation that I began reading "The Bell Jar," for a blurb on the cover warned me that it was "a heartbreaking story of a talented young woman who descends into madness."
- Eight compete for '08 Laurel Queen's crown (Jeffersonian Democrat)
BROOKVILLE - This year, eight young ladies will be competing for the title of Western Pennsylvania Laurel Queen 2008. The new queen will reign over all of the Laurel Festival activities in Brookville.
- Review: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah - guardian.co.uk
Review: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlahguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoIn a sense, The Lost Leader is the wrong title for a book in which Imlah sees to it - brilliantly - that none of his subjects gets away.
- Friday Books: poetry slams, Civil Rights, energy independence and ... - Facing South
Friday Books: poetry slams, Civil Rights, energy independence and ...Facing South, NC - 5 hours agoAbbott captures the colorful history of Southern performance poetry in Let them Eat Moonpie, a book that is part history and part Southern study. ...
- Smart, sharp ?Boys? advance to head of class - Portland Tribune
At the start of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed comedy/drama, “The History Boys,†which won a record six Tony Awards on Broadway, it’s as if the play is almost too smart — swirling and surging with scholarly intelligence, the literary canon always ...
- At 99, New Hampshire man becomes a first-time author - Boston Globe
For someone else, it might have just been a moment to indulge in some nostalgia. But something clicked when John Archer, at the age of 92, came across some poems he had written in 1930. And he began to write. "I started writing just to amuse myself ...
- Book Notes - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Book NotesBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 30 minutes agoHe not only defends poetry but sifts through it with detail, discussing (and naming chapters for) characteristics such as language, the personal voice, ...
- Putting the Niger Delta on the literary slab - Nigeria Guardian
S PURRED by the success of the first Ojaide International Conference held in July 2005, the stage is set for its second edition as literary scholars from within and outside Nigeria converge at Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka to celebrate ...
- Clarkstown North students recite poetry (The Journal News)
Clarkstown North students participated in the Foreign Language Poetry Recitation Contest at William Paterson University in Wayne, N.J. Keika Jones, a senior, won fourth prize for the Native Japanese level and ninth-grader Sophia Chawala won third prize for the Intermediate Japanese level.
- Byfield adds prose to dance for show - Missisauga News Online
June 12, 2008 02:48 PM - Kareem Byfield can't wait to show people his latest performance piece. The show, I Can't Wait , takes place Saturday at the Living Arts Centre's RBC Theatre. Byfield is particularly enthused to present the show because it's a ...
- The perfect 10 - Part II - Sportsnet.ca
Sportsnet.caThe perfect 10 - Part IISportsnet.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoMontana's nickname, in fact, was Joe Cool and his calm, steady hand transformed Bill Walsh's West Coast offence into poetry in motion. ...
- A new music collaboration between multidimensional artist SAGE ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
A new music collaboration between multidimensional artist SAGE ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 1 hour ago... publishing an illustrated confessional called Sex Drugs and Sunday School and performing his poetry and political standup in venues around the world. ...
- Portrait Of A Trendsetter (The Tampa Tribune)
It's not every day that a Tampa museum hosts an exhibit of original works by an artist with the stature and international renown of the late Robert Rauschenberg. One of his works, an abstract called "Backwash," recently sold at Sotheby's for a record $814,000.
- Herald/DAVID MORRIS (Killeen Daily Herald)
Click image(s) to enlarge Joe Ramirez, a second-grader at Clear Creek Elementary School, works with GarageBand on his laptop during the math academy Tuesday afternoon.
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