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- Tagore house to Twenty20, Rabindra Jayanti revelry sweeps Kolkata (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) Kolkatans made it a point to celebrate their 'Bengaliness' Thursday. They may love their discos and lap up Bollywood-Hollywood through the year, but on 'Pochishe Boishakh' only one name ruled their hearts - the famous bard of Bengal, Rabindranath Tagore, whose 147th birth anniversary it was.
- Here's Your Sign - OpEdNews
Here's Your SignOpEdNews, PA - 5 hours ago... Kipling's God of Fair Beginnings and skies above and beyond. And the only way for a writer to make peace with the Deity is through the language of Poetry.
- Salman Rushdie: Knight of the Tall Tale - New York Sun
'The Enchantress of Florence" (Random House, 368 pages, $26) is a "Harry Potter"-ish restoration project of great intelligence and remarkable egoism, both of which are characteristic of its author. Although he sets his novel in the Florence of the ...
- Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictions - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictionsThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 15 minutes agoThe only major writing Stafford dedicated to his experience as a registered pacifist, and his consequent four-year alternative service in the Civilian ...
- Rest in pieces - World Link
CHARLESTON — If Charleston’s Charlie had hoped for his friends and loved ones to laugh at his funeral, the fish statue’s wishes were granted. At what was likely the most bizarre wake ever held for an 8-foot tuna, people celebrated the life and ...
- As Courant Reporter, She Covered 1944 Circus Fire - Hartford Courant
As Courant Reporter, She Covered 1944 Circus FireHartford Courant, United States - 58 minutes agoA direct descendant of a 19th-century Hartford Courant printer and publisher, she reported on the 1944 Hartford circus fire, and was involved with local ...
- Detroit boxer prospers from poetic sensibilities - Detroit News
DETROIT -- The man they call "Batman" doesn't see very well when he's in the boxing ring. Yet, he managed to avoid enough punches to win the National Golden Gloves heavyweight title last week in Grand Rapids. But what makes Craig Lewis, 23, even more ...
- Ann Landers - Creators Syndicate
Ann LandersCreators Syndicate, CA - 1 hour agoHe romances them with his poetry, and sometimes he sends roses. Recently, I caught him pulling feathers from my … Dear Ann Landers: My husband and I have ...
- Grimshaw reunites with award-winning characters (Otago Daily Times)
It's been a huge year for Auckland author Charlotte Grimshaw, who has been named not only the Montana Medal for fiction but also the Reviewer of the Year. She talks to Alastair Bull of NZPA.
- A concert for peace - Bismarck Tribune
A concert for peaceBismarck Tribune, USA - 2 hours ago"We want to encourage anyone who wants to read poetry, sing, or even do comedy to come on stage and perform," said Kirby. At the first concert, ...
- A Diary Found, And a World Recovered - Forward
A Diary Found, And a World RecoveredForward, NY - 10 hours agoThe poetry records his memories from Eastern Europe and his transition to life in Ireland. Gilman, a published writer herself, received the journal in the ...
- Library to host TeenSpace program, gaming tournament - Journal Times
Library to host TeenSpace program, gaming tournamentJournal Times, WI - 18 minutes agoWhen Nick Demske, a library staff member who leads poetry events, spoke to a theater class at Case High School, 7345 Washington Ave., students listened. ...
- Poet will read from inspirational collection - SunJournal.com (subscription)
SunJournal.com (subscription)Poet will read from inspirational collectionSunJournal.com (subscription), ME - 42 minutes agoSince her 80th birthday, she has written a book of poetry a year. One of the purposes for publishing her works is to let the younger generation know there ...
- From Christianity to Sin and Back Again (PR.com)
In life, we will encounter many trials that will test our faith. There will be times when we will doubt and walk astray from our path. But there is hope that we will find our way back to where God wants us to be. In touching true story of faith and hope, author George Thompson shares his life From Christianity to Sin and Back Again in an endearing memoir. Read on and find inspiration in this ...
- George Michael's revealing dancetopia is must-see stuff - Orange County Register
IN COMMAND: Though his first stateside show in 17 years felt a bit like an out-of-town warm-up, George Michael delivered a robust, infectious performance that will undoubtedly light up the Forum on his 45th birthday next week.
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