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- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
"The National Book Festival is a joyous celebration of reading and an inspiration for new generations of creativity," said Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress.
- Spotlight: Baraboo native publishes novel - Baraboo News Republic
Spotlight: Baraboo native publishes novelBaraboo News Republic, WI - 3 hours agoHe has won numerous awards in writing two books of fiction and four books of poetry. Meissner said writing the novel took seven years of intermittent work. ...
- After Dark: Summer over? Not at Red Eye's, The Jetty - Annapolis Capital
Annapolis CapitalAfter Dark: Summer over? Not at Red Eye's, The JettyAnnapolis Capital, MD - 2 hours agoPoetry night returns to bb bistro (112 Annapolis St.) tonight at 6:30, with Sandra Beasley and Temple Cone as the headliners. There is an open mic, ...
- Jesus died for somebody's sins ... (Salon.com)
But not hers. A dazzling, dizzying documentary captures female rock pioneer Patti Smith during her comeback years, surrounded by death and life.
- September listings (8/22) - San Francisco Gate
Yellowjackets: Hot young playwright Itamar Moses, celebrated for his Stoppard-like brainy wit ("Bach at Leipzig"), returns to his hometown for the world premiere of a play about racial and class collisions at his alma mater, Berkeley High. The new ...
- Dave’s working for the smile council - Liverpool Echo
Dave’s working for the smile councilLiverpool Echo, UK - 1 hour agoDave has since been coaxing poetry from hoodies in Kensington to show it can be done. As for himself, what started with comic verse (Dave could always make ...
- Winning smiles for the camera after dental practice competition - Driffield Today
Winning smiles for the camera after dental practice competitionDriffield Today, UK - 3 hours agoBrogan Ellis, 14, Isobel Hoggard, six, and four-year-old Scarlett Arundel have won digital cameras after entering an art and poetry competition using the ...
- Prof. Ian Jack: Literary scholar who moved from Butler and the Brontës to the definitive edition of Browning (Independent)
Ian Jack, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, was the author of a series of masterly studies and editions of English writers between 1660 and 1860. His critical discussion was careful and decisive, his editing learned and lucid. There is no reader of Keats, or of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, or of Robert Browning, but must reckon a debt to Ian Jack.
- Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel says - CBC.ca
Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel saysCBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoHaving applied and received arts funding on both sides of the border, Canadian poet James Arthur said that artists being criticized for creating ...
- 'Miracle' is mired in war clichés (Detroit Free Press)
Poor Spike Lee. You just knew the moment he lashed out at Clint Eastwood for leaving black soldiers out of his two-part Iwo Jima epic that he had really put his foot in it.
- Poetry Jazz: N-Side, Barry Wallenstein & Kirpal Gordon - All About Jazz
Poetry Jazz: N-Side, Barry Wallenstein & Kirpal GordonAll About Jazz, PA - 5 hours agoAs Winters gently expounds life anecdotes and philosophy of art, N-Side reacts to this hero's mandate, processes it and preaches it from a polemic pulpit as ...
- Feast for eyes & ears - Tonight South Africa
Alternative music fans are in for a treat this year, as the Durban International Film Festival has again chosen films about artists with creative depth. Lost Prophets is a South African documentary about SA's first hip-hop group, Prophets of Da City ...
- Obama's Biden balancing act - Khaleej Times
Obama's Biden balancing actKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoIf Obama brings poetry to the ticket, Biden will bring prose, and plenty of it. The son of a used-car salesman, Biden is proud of his working-class roots, ...
- Nights in Satin - C-Ville Weekly
C-Ville WeeklyNights in SatinC-Ville Weekly, VA - 41 minutes agoBY DOUG NORDFORS Needled by the thorns of flowery 19th century poetry and its grip on the first years of the 20th century, Ezra Pound made a now-famous ...
- Profiles of service members killed in Iraq (Denver Post)
Though Army Spec. Mathew P. LaForest grew up on military bases, his decision to join the infantry in wartime came as a shock to his family.
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