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- London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in June - RIA Novosti
London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in JuneRIA Novosti, Russia - 12 minutes agoMOSCOW, May 30 (RIA Novosti) - The sixth international festival of Russian poetry and arts "Pushkin in Britain" will be held in London on June 5-10, ...
- The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival’s Othello doesn’t flinch from the obvious race issue (The Pitch)
The story of a black man tricked into strangling his white wife because she's careless with her hanky, Othello isn't bring-the-kids-and-pack-a-basket fare, but I applaud director Sidonie Garrett and the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival for daring it. The sex and murder probably upset nobody the ...
- News isn't all bad for newspapers these days - Nashua Telegraph
News isn't all bad for newspapers these daysNashua Telegraph, NH - 6 hours agoWhat's worse, newspapers do it to themselves – with all the navel-gazing self-pity of 13-year-old Hamlet writing morbid poetry on his MySpace page. ...
- Hornbrook author's new book teaches kids about love - Siskiyou Daily News
Hornbrook author's new book teaches kids about loveSiskiyou Daily News, CA - 3 hours agoHis first ventures into the writing world were essays on political issues, and eventually he created 'My Child's Choices,' about the future state of the ...
- Wordsworth of Kashmir - Merinews
Wordsworth of KashmirMerinews, India - 2 hours agoHe spent his spare time in composing Urdu poetry and evinced keen interest in literary associations and gatherings. Through these activities, he got the ...
- Finding my roots in the cemetery - Times Daily
Two weeks ago, I tripped over my roots. The fall was soft, and I gained no bruises. Instead, I discovered new leaves on my family tree, and I thought I'd memorized every vein and blade. The wise, knarled roots always made their presence known to me ...
- Community Calendar - July 22, 2008 - Osakis Review
Community Calendar - July 22, 2008Osakis Review, MN - 3 hours agoOsakis Poetry Club meets at 7 pm at Osakis Visitor Center. Senior wellness exercise program at 11:45 am at West View Strength Center. ...
- Every School Every Thursday -- Des Moines West - DesMoinesRegister.com
Every School Every Thursday -- Des Moines WestDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - May 22, 2008Michaela Tuttle's students are learning about poetry and producing some of their own poems about different things they select. The second-grade classes have ...
- Homage to Pasternak, With Piano and Poetry - Washington Post
Washington PostHomage to Pasternak, With Piano and PoetryWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoThe dacha of Boris Pasternak, who won the 1958 Nobel Prize for his novel "Doctor Zhivago," draws devotees on the anniversary of his death, in 1960. ...
- Training and Wisdom (BG News)
What results from having been primarily trained in clearly defined skills as opposed to being generally educated for self-direction? We know what training in a specific skill is but very few courses have had the stated goal of making students wiser. Researchers reported in the American Psychologist that when we are wise, we use knowledge for the well being of oneself and others.
- Sharapova upset motivated by disliked 'tuxedo look' - Globe and Mail
Sharapova upset motivated by disliked 'tuxedo look'Globe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours agoThere was poetry in Tipsarevic's description of his postmatch euphoria. "The best emotion and pride you feel is in the locker room, when you come back and ...
- SCREEN TESTERS: What the panel said - Chicago Tribune
Henri: As a lifelong Rust Belt resident, I'm a sucker for romantic representations of dystopias, so it's not surprising that this movie touched my inner trash compactor. However, I don't know what to think about the human characters in the film. Why ...
- Book Review: Olive Senior gives shell shock - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerBook Review: Olive Senior gives shell shockJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 1 hour agoand a repository for her life in 'Shelter': Both poems are in 'Shell Out', the opening section in which Senior moves easily from the person, ...
- Navigating the post-Nirvana world - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Navigating the post-Nirvana worldMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 26 minutes ago(English majors: Is Altschul's decision to make Calliope practice an art form [poetry], of which pop celebrity seems unlikely at best, a flaw in the novel ...
- Christians in the Muslim World - Twin Cities Planet
Christians in the Muslim WorldTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 1 hour agoAl Akhtal boasted his religion openly and expressed his contempt at Islam in his poetry, right in front of caliphs, who would respond by giving him money ...
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