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- Klaus Michael Grueber | Opera director, 67 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Klaus Michael Grueber, 67, a German opera and theater director renowned for lyric elegance, died Sunday on the Brittany island resort of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, where he had a second home. Town officials gave no cause of death. Mr. Grueber broke the ...
- The “L†or “l†word - New London Day
OK, you've really got to pay close attention here. You've got to keep track of the upper and the lower case. Letters, that is. Because our subject today is Lesbians. Note: Not lesbians. Note: Well, actually, Lesbians and lesbians but with the ...
- Local poets bare their words on 2nd Fridays - Charlotte Observer
Local poets bare their words on 2nd FridaysCharlotte Observer, NC - 4 hours agoAmerican poet Paul Engle said, "Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words. ...
- AP Top News at 3:36 a.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. "America, this is our ...
- Cy Twombly: Cycles & Seasons - This is London
Cy Twombly: Cycles & SeasonsThis is London, UK - 41 minutes agoIt's the same with the paintings: the former cryptographer draws one into trying to decode his pictures, with their lines of classical poetry, ...
- Turnbough inspired poet - Biloxi Sun Herald
Turnbough inspired poetBiloxi Sun Herald, USA - 54 minutes agoTrethewey wrote her first book of poetry, "Domestic Work," now in the Library of Congress, to honor the life's work of her beloved Nana. ...
- Douglas MacArthur: Duty, Honor Country - Ocala
Douglas MacArthur: Duty, Honor CountryOcala, FL - 2 hours agoUnhappily, I possess neither that eloquence of diction, that poetry of imagination, nor that brilliance of metaphor to tell you all that they mean. ...
- Book Review: Sonnets by William Shakespeare (New Edition from Pushkin Press) (Blogcritics.org)
This new edition is a good reminder of the still-intimate relationship between literature and physical objects. When it comes to music and literature, the digital age has reduced the need for physical objects of art, but not their appeal. The surge in demand for new vinyl records demonstrates the persistence of the physical.So does the thriving business of self-publishing. At a time when anyone ...
- Being the Nation's Poet Laureate is a Total Pain - Gawker
Being the poet laureate is the highest honor a poet can receive in this country. You get $35,000 and a beautiful office in the Library of Congress. ( Kay Ryan just became the newest laureate, tasked with "bringing poetry to the forefront of the ...
- FCPS Modifies Admissions Test - Falls Church News Press
FCPS Modifies Admissions TestFalls Church News Press, VA - 3 hours agoStudents can express themselves in words, artwork, poetry, or song, and each grade level has its own national winner. The top four high school students ...
- Love Story 2050's music is average - Rediff
RediffLove Story 2050's music is averageRediff, India - 2 hours agoMelliflous beats and attractive poetry of Mausam achanak, aided by the honey-laced vocals Alka Yagnik and Shaan paint a pretty picture. ...
- Environment group gains from concert proceeds - Upper Yarra Mail
Upper Yarra MailEnvironment group gains from concert proceedsUpper Yarra Mail, Australia - 7 hours agoThe original duo, Catherine Nolan and David Johnston, have continued to promote original writing, poetry readings, sublime choral music, new composers and a ...
- Katie Couric puts her fun persona on display on YouTube - Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneKatie Couric puts her fun persona on display on YouTubeChicago Tribune, United States - 7 hours agoThere are glimpses of her singing a duet with Bette Midler for an environmental fundraiser, reading poetry with Meryl Streep and attending a lively ...
- Juneteenth festivities begin (The Valdosta Daily Times)
The 16th Annual Juneteenth Celebration kicked off Tuesday.
- Thurston Moore: Sensitive/Lethal - Pitchforkmedia.com
Thurston Moore: Sensitive/LethalPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 8 hours agoHear such sounds done better on Prurient's Black Vase or a dozen Yellow Swans records. Many of the best noise records create their own environment, ...
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