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- Naomi Klein Helping Me UnLearn What I Learned in Business School - OpEdNews.com
I’m less than a third of the way through Naomi Klein’s brilliant book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, but it’s already giving me a new perspective on my years of graduate work in business school. Klein talks about the ...
- Sunday Poetry - The Wreck - OpEdNews
Sunday Poetry - The WreckOpEdNews, PA - 26 minutes agoShe took my hand and together we walked out of that dark canyon of consequence and into the light of understanding. We don't need a President who ...
- Books and Enrichment (Daily Herald)
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- Theater Review (NYC): Equus (Blogcritics.org)
Richard Griffiths knows every millimeter of the story he is telling, as well as how to make you listen to every syllable of every word. There is something disconcerting about a large man slipping onstage, slowly lighting up a cigarette, and speaking very, very quietly without a microphone. Oh, dear, you think, he's out of shape and short of breath.In the new Broadway production of Peter ...
- Gioia to Step Down as Chairman of National Endowment for the Arts - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Gioia to Step Down as Chairman of National Endowment for the ArtsChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 13 hours ago... life through such programs as the Big Read and Poetry Out Loud. He has added a strong, often gloomy voice to public debates about the death of reading. ...
- Book review: 'The Sacred Book of the Werewolf' - International Herald Tribune
The Sacred Book of the Werewolf By Victor Pelevin Translated by Andrew Bromfield 335 pages. $25.95. Viking. In this satirical, erotic allegory of the post-Soviet and post-9/11 world, Victor Pelevin gives new meaning to the words "unreliable narrator ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - News-Democrat
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara ...
- Website: Partial Observers Offer Partial Observations - Evangelical Covenant Church
Website: Partial Observers Offer Partial ObservationsEvangelical Covenant Church, IL - 2 hours agoAsimakoupoulos contributes poetry he likens to “political cartoons comprised of word pictures.” Unlike many columnists, he writes from a point of view that ...
- For their fans, these are definitely keepers - The Huntsville Times - al.com
For their fans, these are definitely keepersThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 10 minutes agoTwo weeks ago, I asked readers to tell me which book of fiction or poetry is so important to them, has had such a profound impact on their lives, ...
- Stores thinking outside the book - San Francisco Gate
As independent bookstores scramble to compete with chain stores and online retailers, one small Marin County bookseller found a way to survive. He got rid of the books. "The space was so small that people sitting in the cafe were practically on top ...
- Hempstead High freshmen get poetic about their dreams - Newsday
Hempstead High freshmen get poetic about their dreamsNewsday, NY - Jul 27, 2008"Lyrics are a form of poetry," Sampson explained to her resistant students. "I told them Biggie had to do the same thing you did." It took almost an entire ...
- Controversial book set for release tomorrow - Christian Science Monitor
Controversial book set for release tomorrowChristian Science Monitor, MA - 8 minutes ago“As I read – books by western scholars, Islamic scholars, religious clerics, ancient Arabic poetry – what I gained from my reading was an impression of ...
- Teller wins German Book Prize - Earthtimes (press release)
Teller wins German Book PrizeEarthtimes (press release), UK - 39 minutes agoTeller, who also writes poetry, now lives with his wife and their child in Freiburg in south-western Germany. In just three years since it was founded, ...
- A small sacrifice for a Long Man - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukA small sacrifice for a Long ManTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThey like to improvise, throw in some bardic ad-libs or riff a little on poetry, so there's no set pattern to rituals beyond opening and closing the circle, ...
- Margaret Atwood speaks with Shelagh Rogers about a topic on the ... - CBC.ca
CBC.caMargaret Atwood speaks with Shelagh Rogers about a topic on the ...CBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoCalling all writers: The 2008 CBC Literary Awards competition is open for submissions in poetry, short fiction and creative non-fiction. ...
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