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- In praise of the praise of poetry. - Slate
I believe I've discovered a previously unrecognized genre of contemporary writing that deserves commendation for its distinctiveness and frequent excellence. It's practiced mainly by contemporary poets, but it's not poetry. In fact—at least for me ...
- Sarah Palin: In The Cross Hairs - Anorak
Yes, Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has a lot on her plate: a pregnant teen daughter, a son on his way to Iraq, an infant with Down syndrome and a looming national election. Readers Dump Us Mag Over Sarah Palin Cover - US Magazine ...
- The lure of the Frost Farm - The Union Leader
The lure of the Frost FarmThe Union Leader, NH - 1 hour agoGuided house tours, a children's garden, walks along the Hyla Brook Trail, lecture series, and poetry readings are all part of the activities available to ...
- Silver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being Alive - Crawdaddy
CrawdaddySilver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being AliveCrawdaddy - 30 minutes agoWhether regarded as a former addict, a songwriter, or a poet (his 2001 collection of poetry, Actual Air, has garnered positive reviews in literary circles), ...
- Al Resala to air exclusive Ramadan programs - Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH – A number of special new TV programs will be broadcast all through the holy month of Ramadan on Al Resala Islamic Channel. At a press conference here recently, Dr. Tareq Swaidan, General Manager of the channel, said 17 new programs on ...
- In Living Black-and-White - City Journal
City JournalIn Living Black-and-WhiteCity Journal, NY - 23 minutes agoIf that’s the current standard, libraries will soon begin removing volumes of poetry from their shelves. After all, life is in prose, so why not books? ...
- Taking a tourney through grief (The Dickinson Press)
Aspiring author Sarah Hard, Dickinson, has published her first novel titled "Teardrops on a Page." The story focuses on a young woman's journey through grief after her husband dies in a car accident. Advertisement: JD's BBQ Try our skewered cheescake bits and brownies. You'll love them! Authentic slow smoked BBQ and generous portions served with down-home hospitality. For the best ...
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- Poetry provides a payoff (The Mail Tribune)
After placing second nationwide in a poetry performance competition for high school students last April, Sophia Soberon has some advice for her peers.
- See All from August - Newsweek Blog
Much as in the run-up to the Beijing Games did, the aftermath will focus on the impact of the Olympics on China as it defines its path in this emerging Chinese Century. But nobody who was here or watching at home will soon forget the sensational ...
- Concert Review: Dinosaur Annex, Cantata Singers, and Collage New Music at the ICA (Bostonist)
Friday night's installment of the Ditson Festival of Contemporary Music was all about text. Whole, grammatical sentences, comprehensible, English, (mostly) well-enunciated; no Italian arias, no liturgical Latin, neither Einstein nor beach—this is not what Bostonist has come to expect from classical music, contemporary or otherwise. And Bostonist has never seen a tenor struggle to maintain a ...
- Fiddling poet to perform in Roseburg - NRToday.com
Fiddling poet to perform in RoseburgNRToday.com, OR - 3 hours agoAn Alaskan fiddling poet will play a combination of old-time, Appalachian-style fiddling as well as original poetry and storytelling at 8 pm Thursday at ...
- Library introduces Artist-in-Residence - Chelsea Standard-Heritage
The McKune Memorial Library is pleased to announce the appointment of M.L. Liebler as its first artist-in-residence, who will serve from September 2008 to August 2009. Liebler is the author of several books of poetry including the finalist for the ...
- The Games have begun, but what was that ceremony about? - Reuters India
The Games have begun, but what was that ceremony about?Reuters India, India - 1 hour agoPeking Opera puppeteering, 8th century Tang dynasty poetry, scroll painting and ancient Kunqu song vied with synthesised ambient noise and Liberace-esque ...
- New DVDs due for release on September 16 (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
DUE OUT TUESDAYSPEED RACER (Warner) Vibrant and eye-popping live-action cartoon, based on the 1960s Japanese anime, is one long sugar rush. Kinetic, digitally enhanced film by Larry and Andy Wachowski, who created the "Matrix" f...
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