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- Gdynia 2008 Literary Awards - Thenews.pl
Gdynia 2008 Literary AwardsThenews.pl, Poland - 16 hours agoThis year’s Awards event included evening poetry reading by the nominated authors Milosz Biedrzycki, Zbigniew Machej, Joanna Mueller, Adam Wiedemann and ...
- Poet Alfred Arteaga, professor of Chicano and ethnic studies, dies ... - UC Berkeley
Poet Alfred Arteaga, professor of Chicano and ethnic studies, dies ...UC Berkeley, CA - 2 hours ago... thought around the meaning of life, the possibility of truth and the uncertainty of the afterlife, concluding that art and poetry triumph over nihilist ...
- German Scholars Reject Claim of Goethe's Secret Romance - Deutsche Welle
Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth Ettore ...
- Crazy penguins, frozen fish - Newsday
The new documentary from the eccentric German director Werner Herzog , "Encounters at the End of the World" (opening tomorrow at Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington), is not your typical nature film. Invited by the National Science Foundation to explore ...
- United we stand, divided we fall (Coeur d'Alene Press)
The huge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. Some of them are 300 feet high and more than 2,500 years old. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of feet into the Earth. Not true.
- Using the power of poetry to help highlight troubles - Chichester Observer
ho grew up in South Africa, said: "My friend who wrote the poem dictated it over the phone as it is difficult to communicate by hand these days and was relating his personal grief about the incident concerning his son and naturally about the ...
- Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting message - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting messageFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 19 minutes ago"My mother wrote poetry, and growing up in West Virginia, everyone’s got problems," he says. "It’s always down, and there’s always an air of depression. ...
- Keith Carter, Wings exhibit puts poetry in motion - Port Arthur News
A bevy of large format, framed black and white photos clutter the floor of the McFaddin Ward Gallery at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. The collection, ready for hanging, spans over 30 years of work, from nine by seven portrait prints ...
- Going from mud to verse at Glastonbury - Whitehaven News
Whitehaven NewsGoing from mud to verse at GlastonburyWhitehaven News, UK - 2 hours agoSo when I saw the Poetry & Words Tent was looking for one more poet to perform I quickly sent an audio file of my work and waited anxiously for the email. ...
- Stay Away Shawn - The Bulletin
Bethlehem - If Shawn Andrews showed up at Eagles training camp today, pretty much everybody would welcome him with open arms. Andy Reid would be pleased to eliminate the distraction, not to mention bring back his All-Pro right guard. The team would ...
- Sculptures in Birmingham meant to spark discussions - Detroit Free Press
Sculptures in Birmingham meant to spark discussionsDetroit Free Press, United States - 42 minutes agoTitled "Poetry and Truth," it depicts a man and his shadow. Some nearby merchants questioned what they see as the homosexual implications of the sculpture, ...
- From a Dream to a Dream - The Portland Mercury
The Portland MercuryFrom a Dream to a DreamThe Portland Mercury, OR - May 29, 2008"His work is really beautiful and surreal and dreamy, and a lot of it involves these erotic sexual obsessions mixed with really beautiful stories about his ...
- Was Wyndham Lewis the greatest portraitist of his time? - Independent
Was Wyndham Lewis the greatest portraitist of his time?Independent, UK - 6 hours agoBut if the portrait were to have a motto, it might be Eliot's famous lines from his essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent": "Poetry is not a turning ...
- Get free tickets to 'Wheel' show - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Honolulu Star-BulletinGet free tickets to 'Wheel' showHonolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - Jul 21, 2008"Wheel of Fortune" tapes on the Big Island in September, and beginning today, Hawaii fans can apply for free tickets to be in the audience. ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet, is dead (International Herald Tribune)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67.
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