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- It beats most of this summer's blockbuster entertainments into pulp - This is London
It beats most of this summer's blockbuster entertainments into pulpThis is London, UK - 5 hours agoThe pair fail to capture the full flights of Shakespeare’s soaring poetry, with the balcony scene a rushed, missed opportunity. ...
- Book written in 1936 on single life fits today's world, too (Courier-Post)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- Despite bumps in life, some keep dream alive - Gary Post Tribune
Despite bumps in life, some keep dream aliveGary Post Tribune, IN - 5 hours agoBy Jon Seidel Post-Tribune staff writer Ulysses Chew bowed his head, absorbed booming bass tones into his body and penned his poetry. ...
- A Reading of “The Character of a Happy Life†by Sir Henry Wotton - The Epoch Times
And having nothing, yet hath all. What is the secret to happiness? Countless self-help books claim they have the answer. There are the three steps to this—and the five steps to that. Still, no one has cracked it, increasing our perplexity and ...
- Best of the fests - Time Out New York
Time Out New YorkBest of the festsTime Out New York, NY - 9 hours agoThe little geniuses from NY Writers Coalition’s summer workshops will present their prose and poetry at this mass public reading. They’ll be in good company ...
- Bin Laden's prowess as poet examined (Moldova.org)
Osama bin Laden's pre-Sept. 11, 2001, popularity and prowess as a poet is the subject of an upcoming academic work, a California professor says. Before he was the world's most infamous terrorist, bin Laden was in great demand in the 1990s as a speaker at wedding banquets and other feasts, reciting skillfully written poems that were tape-recorded and passed around like pop music, The Times of ...
- 'Culture is oxygen. We have to protect it' - Globe and Mail
Patrick F from Canada writes: The problem with supporting the arts is that the payoff in terms of getting something into the public domain is somewhere on the order of 140 years now (Life 70 years copyright). And they want to strengthen copyright ...
- Is planet Earth ready for Janelle Monáe? (I hope so!) - Entertainment Weekly
Is planet Earth ready for Janelle Monáe? (I hope so!)Entertainment Weekly - 6 hours agoBut the screaming teen audience seemed to love it, which gives me hope. Monáe’s been trying to get a foothold in the industry for a few years now; ...
- Boardwalk in Durban - July 22, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Durban - July 22, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 7 hours agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions for all you philosophers, dreamers, romantics, ...
- Gary writers publish their first books - Gary Post Tribune
Gary writers publish their first booksGary Post Tribune, IN - 2 hours agoBy Lisa DeNeal Post-Tribune correspondent LaKiya Lindsey is sharing her thoughts on life in the poetry volume "Through the Eyes of Boo Kitty (My Soul in ...
- Bringing The Mimco (British Vogue)
JUST in time for the new season one of Australia's most loved accessories labels, Mimco, is bringing its brand of quirky sophistication to UK shores.
- Susan Marsh Worden Scapelitte - Jamestown Post Journal
Susan Marsh Worden ScapelitteJamestown Post Journal, NY - 19 hours agoShe loved to write poetry and her hobbies were sewing and caring for her plants. She is survived by her husband, Frank Scapelitte, whom she married July 4, ...
- Artist applies imagination to fashion - Livingston Daily
Artist applies imagination to fashionLivingston Daily, MI - 8 minutes agoIn her spare time, Acevedo explores other media, namely canvas painting and poetry. Acevedo also paints on walls, clothing and on just about any open piece ...
- Arts, music, and a giant lizard - Twin Cities Planet
Arts, music, and a giant lizardTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 17 hours agoBy Mason Riddle , TC Daily Planet What the heck is that huge bright green spotted lizard doing in a field, you ask? That’s sculpture, silly, by artist Mary ...
- Beowulf- Epic Hero or Literary Beast? - Patriot-News Blogs
We hear this heroic tale at the mercy of our ambitious English teachers. Alliteration tickes each line of poetry as we unveil the message lying beneath the twisting and turning of kennings, or fancy Anglo Saxon words. If you were fornunate enough, or ...
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