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- When Free Speech Doesn’t Come Free - Scoop
Free speech is not without consequence. In the United States, for example, criticism of Israel is tantamount to heresy. Former US President Jimmy Carter felt a societal backlash last year after the release of his book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid ...
- Artistic licence - Guardian Unlimited
You love what you do, but it probably earns you an income so meagre you're forced to find extra work. Nevertheless, you keep going, despite the fact that few seem to understand much about what you do, and you are possibly becoming a tad idiosyncratic ...
- James Merrill Lecture (Westerly Sun)
Author and critic Bonnie Costello will speak at the annual James Merrill Lecture Sunday in Stonington.
- Latiitude: Highlights and music line-up - Eastern Daily Press
There is more than enough to see and do at Latitude, so check out our essential guide to the not-to-be missed shows, complete with times. we have also listed the full music line-up on all four stages. Music highlights Scottish indie rockers Franz ...
- Misprints — Are they serendipity, inspiration or embarrassment? - About - News & Issues
About - News & IssuesMisprints — Are they serendipity, inspiration or embarrassment?About - News & Issues, NY - 1 hour agoWe’re committed here at About Poetry to convey the poets’ intentions as accurately as we possibly can. But I’m also interested in how this issue looks from ...
- Waiter's novel competes for prize - BBC News
Mr Raisin, who was born in Yorkshire, is one of 16 young writers competing for the fiction and poetry prize. The youngest writer on the list was Caroline Bird, 24, from Leeds, nominated for her poetry collection Trouble Came to the Turnip. Submarine ...
- Anti-war researcher and poet reaches out - Gulf News
Sana'a: An anti-war researcher and poet called upon all good people throughout the world to do their best for stopping or at least reducing the wars for stopping sufferings of the human beings in this world. "The war against anyone by anyone in the ...
- Bill Brownstein - The Gazette (Montreal)
Bill BrownsteinThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 7 hours agoHe should know, after penning the volume of poetry, Live at the Apollo. He is the author of Sex Carnival, a whimsical peek into the wide world of sex, ...
- It's Brecht-bashing season once again. Will this sorry bunch of ... - Guardian Unlimited
It's strange how forgiving we are of artists who were involved with Hitler's Third Reich. In 1933, Goebbels appointed the composer Richard Strauss - whose dreamily decadent operas Salome, Elektra and Der Rosenkavalier remain central to any ...
- La Décision Doypack - Loughborough News
Loughborough NewsLa Décision DoypackLoughborough News, UK - 1 hour agoIt is free but booking is essential, telephone 01509 222960. La Décision Doypack is co-commissioned by Matt’s Gallery, London and will be shown there from ...
- Tony winner recites local poet’s work - Duluth News Tribune
Tony winner recites local poet’s workDuluth News Tribune, MN - 41 minutes ago... MPR poetry show as well as on “A Prairie Home Companion” — but finding out that a poem of his was recited on the Tony Awards CBS television broadcast on ...
- We Need More Novels about Real Scientists [Scientific American Magazine] (Scientific American)
In novels and films, the most common scientist by far is the mad one. From H. G. Wells’s Dr. MoÂÂreau to Ian Fleming’s Dr. No to Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove, scientists are portrayed as evil geniuses unrestrained by ethics and usually bent on world domination. Over the past two years, as I struggled to write my own novel about physicists and their quest for the Theory of Everything, I ...
- Stalker banned from contacting ex - Harborough Mail
Stalker banned from contacting exHarborough Mail, UK - 2 hours ago... items at his home revealing his obsession with her, including a diary detailing her daily whereabouts, binoculars, unsent letters and books of poetry. ...
- Gluck Summer Camp for the Arts Taking Applications (UC Riverside)
The third annual series of free workshops will include hip-hop, Renaissance art and Brazilian music.
- YO! Poetry: Halo Ape Godo Drops Knowledge at City Lights (New America Media)
Robin Black, otherwise known as Halo Ape Godo, talks about his love for poetry and hip hop and drops some verbal game after a performance at the historic City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco.
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