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- Why not ban Shakespeare then? Poet strikes back after knife verse ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailWhy not ban Shakespeare then? Poet strikes back after knife verse ...Daily Mail, UK - 4 hours ago... at the hands of conspirators including his friend Brutus. The new poem, published in today's Guardian, also contains a passionate defence of poetry as a ...
- Poet Joel Toledo on exorcisms, shadowy secrets and beating the British - ABS CBN News
Poet Joel Toledo on exorcisms, shadowy secrets and beating the BritishABS CBN News, Philippines - 1 hour agoToledo, who has a Masters degree in Creative Writing (Poetry) from the University of the Philippines, teaches literature at Miriam College in Quezon City, ...
- • Renowned Poet speaks at OCC Friday - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
• Renowned Poet speaks at OCC FridayThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 1 hour agoHe also received the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets, a $100000 prize that recognizes outstanding and proven mastery in poetry. ...
- Anthony J. Russo, 71, Pentagon Papers Figure, Dies (New York Times)
Mr. Russo was a shaggy-haired, unemployed policy wonk when he teamed up with the buttoned-down Daniel Ellsberg to leak the top-secret government history of the Vietnam War called the Pentagon Papers.
- Greek court rules lesbians are not just from Lesbos - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the ...
- Interviews with Kenny Leon and Kent Gash - Creative Loafing Atlanta
Interviews with Kenny Leon and Kent GashCreative Loafing Atlanta, GA - 9 hours agoA twice Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, the person who provides all my inspiration as an African-American artist – of course I was nervous. ...
- Druid Matthew Rhys - Boston Globe
Matthew Rhys has been inducted as a druid. 'The Edge of Love' actor returned to his hometown for the ceremony at the National Eisteddfod in Cardiff, which honours prominent people and their contribution to Welsh life and culture. Matthew - who is now ...
- Poetry in motion (TVNZ)
A select group of teenagers with poetic talent have been recognised at the Schools' Poetry Awards and the winner's poem has been turned into a song.
- Robert X. Cringely - Wired
"There's nothing wrong with blogging or podcasting, but they feel to me a bit like CB radio. What I think will happen is that the best bloggers and podcasters will eventually be subsumed into the professional media. After all, every blogger I know is ...
- Hail, hail, rock'n'roll - Guardian Unlimited
Late afternoon at the Royal Academy, and I am standing in the stillness of the Sackler wing looking at the Vilhelm Hammershoi exhibition. Subtitled The Poetry of Silence, it shows some 60 paintings from across the Danish artist's career, and opens ...
- Poetry winners announced - Cowra Guardian
Poetry winners announcedCowra Guardian, Australia - 11 hours agoThe winners of the 2008 Cowra Guardian sponsored World Peace Day competition received their awards at the World Peace Day ceremony last Tuesday evening. ...
- Death in the desert (Orlando Weekly)
When cops found the dead, cherub-faced Florida airman last July 4, they thought he was one of those demonic end-of-the-worlders. Beyond him, huge crimson, gold and orange boulders burst skyward, like frozen explosions, surrounded by empty white desert. Dark mountain ranges loomed along the horizon.
- Out and About: Aug. 13 - 24 - West Bridgewater Times
Out and About: Aug. 13 - 24West Bridgewater Times, MA - 1 hour agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- 'A utopian document, a utopian law' - Jerusalem Post
'A utopian document, a utopian law'Jerusalem Post, Israel - 56 minutes agoThe poetry of the 20th century discusses the collapse of the established order, the notion that the social order has disintegrated. ...
- Artist faces her need to shock - Journal Live
Artist faces her need to shockJournal Live, UK - 4 hours agoFor a decade, some time between that 1990 exhibition and this, she abandoned drawing for poetry. She even gave her pencils away. But then, having published ...
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