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- Witty playwright known to live hard (Miami Herald)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays like Butley, Otherwise Engaged and Quartermaine's Terms about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Wednesday in London. He was 71.
- Poetry provides patient relief - Evening News Norwich
Patients visiting a Norfolk hospital will soon have something to take their minds off their health troubles - poetry. A year-long project will see poems appearing on toilet doors, in corridors, and on canteen tables at the Norfolk and Norwich ...
- Liwa date festival from July 17 (Khaleej Times)
ABU DHABI - The date palm tree is one of the main symbols identified with the Emirati culture and summers are the best time to mark the importance of this fruit tree.
- Britain's "lyrical terrorist" wins court appeal (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A British woman who called herself the "lyrical terrorist" and wrote a poem about beheading a hostage, won an appeal against a criminal conviction in London on Tuesday.
- Injured ironworker paid with wet $2 bill - Vancouver Courier
Injured ironworker paid with wet $2 billVancouver Courier, Canada - 6 hours agoThe event includes archival footage presented by CBC and a poetry reading by Gary Geddes, the 2008 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary ...
- into the arms of morpheus... - Desicritics.org
into the arms of morpheus...Desicritics.org, India - 1 hour agoOn poetry: against an azure sky and the dieffenbachia by commonsense: Poetry response to Temporal (Editors note: hence not irrelevant to the thread! ...
- Jalota launches music company to promote amateur singers - Thaindian.com
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Well-known bhajan singer Anup Jalota and Kavi Narayan Agarwal have launched a music company called Shabd ‘n Sur to promote amateur singers. “There are many talented singers who aspire to make a career in singing, but can’t ...
- SARAH AARTHUN - Charlotte.com
REVOLUTIONARY ARTIST: Legendary poet-musician-author Gil Scott-Heron appears in Charlotte for the first time. Scott-Heron (“The Revolution Will Not Be Televisedâ€) is widely considered to be one of the founding fathers of rap. He'll perform his ...
- Collins' Columbia Festival appearance supports album of Beatles covers - Ellicott City View
Ellicott City ViewCollins' Columbia Festival appearance supports album of Beatles coversEllicott City View, MD - 2 hours agoShe befriended Cohen after meeting him in Greenwich Village, and encouraged him to set his poetry to music. The day after a young Joni Mitchell played her ...
- Summer reading program is here - Grand Coulee Star
Summer reading program is hereGrand Coulee Star, WA - 19 hours ago2:00 pm Kenn Nesbitt, children's author, shares his uniqueand hilarious brand of poetry with you and your children. July 3 - 3:00 pm NCRL Puppeteers ...
- Porn claims outrage German Kafka scholars - guardian.co.uk
Porn claims outrage German Kafka scholarsguardian.co.uk, UK - 14 hours agoYet they have chosen not to show this undoubtedly very dark stuff," he told the Guardian. "I don't remotely claim it's a discovery of mine, ...
- A Barely Audible Conversation - The Ledger
A Barely Audible ConversationThe Ledger, FL - 11 minutes agoSo often, reading a poem can in itself feel like a thing overheard. Here, Mary-Sherman Willis of Virginia describes the feeling of being stilled by ...
- Framingham classmates remember Caique Souza - Framingham TAB
Framingham classmates remember Caique SouzaFramingham TAB, USA - 51 minutes agoStudents honored Caique Souza during an assembly in the school's auditorium yesterday with performances of original poetry, rap and fleet-footed dance moves ...
- Merdeka festivities - Star-ecentral.com
Get set to soak up the fun at the 2nd Rantai Merdeka 2008, a three-day festival of independent art, film and music. MUSIC and the arts make a move to the suburbs on Merdeka Day weekend with the 2nd Rantai Merdeka 2008 – a three-day festival of ...
- Israel Will Not Attack Iran's Nuclear Facilities - Right Side News
Israel Will Not Attack Iran's Nuclear FacilitiesRight Side News, GA - 4 minutes agoIn addition to politics, he is an aficionado of baseball, poetry, music and ketchup flavored potato chips. Aaron satiates his various appetites in Boston.
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