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- Downstreaming from Twickenham - Gray's Sporting Journal
Downstreaming from TwickenhamGray's Sporting Journal - 1 hour agoNobody discusses the poetry of double-hauling or the Latin of anything. Two days into the float, and Michael’s in love. His aimer de le Jean Day is a ...
- Lynn Ford helps to stamp out chip pan fires - GazetteLive
Lynn Ford helps to stamp out chip pan firesGazetteLive, UK - 57 minutes agoSpeaking in a DVD interview at the launch of her book, Poetry of Tears, Lynn Ford told of the devastating moment her son Christopher, 18, confirmed his big ...
- Silver Jews (Spin)
What? With lyrics such as, "Pain works on a sliding scale / So does pleasure in a candy jail," it's no wonder that Silver Jews leader David Berman is considered one of indie rock's foremost poets. Since 1994's Starlite Walker , Berman and his ever-revolving door of band members have churned out classic American rock that has as much literary bark as it does riff-worthy bite. And the Jews' ...
- In the Land of the Master Chess Player - Dissident Voice
In the Land of the Master Chess PlayerDissident Voice, CA - 9 hours agoClifton Ross represented the US in the Second World Poetry Festival of Venezuela in 2005 and his book of poems in Spanish, Traducir el Silencio, ...
- Lebo Mashile gets personal on stunning second poetry collection - ArtslinkNews
Lebo Mashile gets personal on stunning second poetry collectionArtslinkNews, South Africa - 45 minutes agoLebo Mashile is regarded as an icon of modern South African poetry – and her second collection of poetry more than lives up to the superior standard ...
- Qatar University music band puts on debut performance - Peninsula On-line
Qatar University music band puts on debut performancePeninsula On-line, Qatar - 14 hours agoThe Band emerged from the Audio Club, which was launched at the end of last semester to bring together students with interest in music, poetry, sound mixing ...
- V.S. Naipaul's 'A Writer's People' (International Herald Tribune)
Naipaul does not consider himself just a writer, but something grander and more ambitious. His stated project is "fitting one civilization to another." And he ranges far.
- Modern art is rubbish - Cherwell Online
Cherwell OnlineModern art is rubbishCherwell Online, UK - 10 hours agoLook at any student poetry magazine, and you’ll see my point. Here’s one poem: it’s written upside down, every ninth word is in Danish, and the sentences ...
- News Outlets Lazily Run Yet Another Eruption Anniversary Story - The Naked Loon (satire)
News Outlets Lazily Run Yet Another Eruption Anniversary StoryThe Naked Loon (satire), WA - 4 hours ago... interviews with witnesses and survivors, and collections of poetry and song written to the mountain. “It’s nice to take a break from the daily grind of ...
- Sculpture of poet Al Purdy ready after six-year delay (CBC)
A sculpture of Al Purdy, often referred to as Canada's greatest poet, is finally ready and will be unveiled Tuesday at Queen's Park in Toronto, just steps from the Ontario Legislature.
- The Poetry of Dilawar Figar - All Things Pakistan
The Poetry of Dilawar FigarAll Things Pakistan, Pakistan - 43 minutes ago... and through its universal appeal might just help resurrect Urdu poetry in the younger generation. Figar started writing in 1942 at the age of fourteen. ...
- Cason Point: Poet's verse makes sense of adversity (Ventura County Star)
It's tough to find the rhyme or the reason when a person dies way before her time. Even the verse meisters at Hallmark fall short of the occasion. It seems half the sympathy cards that line the racks confess "words cannot express" or "words fail us."
- First round as it happened (BBC News)
American Kevin Streelman drops a shot at the last for a three-under 68 to join countryman Justin Hicks in a share of the US Open lead.
- Thursday Happenings - Bostonist
BostonistThursday HappeningsBostonist, MA - 56 minutes ago(KS) -- Jamaica Plain kicks off June in style with an eclectic First Thursday event featuring an artisan fair, poetry readings at MC First Baptist Church ...
- Have you got the write stuff? - Village Voice.com.au
Have you got the write stuff?Village Voice.com.au, Australia - 32 minutes agoThe workshops aim to help writers develop a distinctive voice in their work, whether poetry, short stories or novels, and show authors how to connect with ...
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