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- 'War Requiem' tugs heartstrings - Newark Star-Ledger
One of the most acute moments in a performance of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" on Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Westfield came when the parts for children's voices were heard. It brought home the fact that there are soldiers in Iraq who ...
- HoSangs' son killed on bike - New York Daily News
HoSangs' son killed on bikeNew York Daily News, NY - 4 hours agoIn lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Vincent HoSang Family Foundation, which will establish scholarships in Brian's name. ...
- All rage and heart - guardian.co.uk
All rage and heartguardian.co.uk, UK - 7 minutes agoAlexie, in some 10 volumes of poetry plus novels, short stories, screenplays and songs, has been at pains to deflate just such romantic myths, ...
- Education News & Events - The Salinas Californian
Education News & EventsThe Salinas Californian, CA - 58 minutes ago... had her poem, "This Catharsis," selected for an anthology published annually by the Santa Cruz County High School Poetry Competition sponsored by Poetry ...
- A twisting career path (The News Journal)
Kay Ryan's appointment as the nation's new poet laureate, announced Thursday by Librarian of Congress James Billington, will cap one of the most unusual careers in American letters.
- Nooks for noggins (The Star-Ledger)
Five families who want their children to have a different kind of education, to unfold at their own pace in a holistic, child-led environment, have pooled their money to start an alternative school at a local church hall in Gladstone.
- Remembering RFK (Isthmus)
The most extraordinarily gifted politician in my lifetime, Robert Kennedy brought passion, romance and poetry to American politics.
- Complete List of Nominees for 2008 Emmys - Yahoo News
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm   • Entourage   • The Office   • 30 Rock   • Two and a Half Men Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series   • James Spader , Boston Legal   • Bryan Cranston , Breaking Bad ...
- Leacock Summer Festival 2008 - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Leacock Summer Festival 2008Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours agoPoetry is the focus of Sunday's early afternoon program with readings by George Elliott Clarke and Christopher Doda. This session will also include readings ...
- Music of Remembrance: Remembering creators of beauty in times of terror (Seattle Times)
Music of Remembrance, presenting classical-music works that commemorate the Holocaust, premiered a commission by Paul Schoenfield, "Ghetto Songs," which reworks the poetry of Mordecai Gebirtig.
- Carlin was as good as his words - Boston Globe
It's 1972 in a bedroom somewhere in the endless flatness of suburbia. A phonograph needle drops on the last track of a much-played vinyl album, and a teenage boy cranes his ears once more, waiting for the voice to come through the crackle: "I love ...
- Faculty and staff vacate Antioch College campus this week (Yellow Springs News)
The laboratory where Antioch College geology professor Peter Townsend taught for 37 years was a mess of beakers, textbooks and research last week scattered half in and half out of the boxes scheduled to leave the science building.
- Robert Lewis Shayon, 95, Is Dead; Elevated Radio (New York Times)
Mr. Shayon wrote and produced groundbreaking radio programs in the 1940s and later became a longtime television critic for The Saturday Review.
- Author pens book of romantic poetry - Shelby Township Source Newspapers
Author pens book of romantic poetryShelby Township Source Newspapers, MI - 1 hour ago“Every poem has a special meaning for me,” Zoch said. “The poems are me thinking about life. I am asking questions and thinking in the form of a poem. ...
- Sultans’ seals, a new favorite of the Turkish fashion world - Today's Zaman
Sultans’ seals, a new favorite of the Turkish fashion worldToday's Zaman, Turkey - 22 minutes agoI believe these motifs are like rhymed poetry. They contain incredible meaning. Nurhan Atasoy (art historian): In recent years, we have witnessed the birth ...
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