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- Local music collective Atomic Family launches online zine (Pittsburgh City Paper)
"You're part of the zine, and part of the Family, if you say you are." By Manny Theiner.
- Simon Hoggart's week: The poetry of death (Guardian Unlimited)
Simon Hoggart: Gordon Brown has always regarded himself as Tony Blair's intellectual superior
- Hallgrímur Helgason's top 10 books - guardian.co.uk
Hallgrímur Helgason's top 10 booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoEven though the poetry was new-age awful and the ending science-fiction tacky, this is the last "most important novel" to date. And how surprising it was to ...
- Up Front (New York Times)
?I?ll confess that there are moments, when writing criticism, when I?d rather be writing poetry,? says William Logan. ?I can?t say I?ve ever found it the other way around.?
- Blood on Paper: the Art of the Book, V&A, London - Independent
Blood on Paper: the Art of the Book, V&A, LondonIndependent, UK - 9 hours agoA flickering dado of Powerpoint words, the work takes its title from concrete poetry – one of those rare moments where images shape literature rather than ...
- Nation Marks Lives Lost and Signs of Healing (New York Times)
As loved ones recited the names of the dead at ground zero, a wounded but resilient America paused to remember a calamitous day.
- Nothing personal, Chris, but don't give up the day job - Daily Telegraph
Nice to see Chris Willford is keeping busy. He's slaving away as a non-exec at the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority, advising the Government on "the practical realities of delivering an effective and affordable retirement scheme for up to seven ...
- The terror and tenderness of old age - Guardian Blogs
The NHS is 60 years old on Saturday. There's a bundle of stuff in the media - from documentaries to discussions - celebrating its birth and analysing its current state. Switching on the radio the other night, I caught one such news feature. The ...
- Engrossing ‘Dark Knight’ redefines genre - Aspen Times
Heath Ledger stars as The Joker, and Christian Bale plays Batman in “The Dark Knight.” Warner Bros. “Batman” isn’t a comic book anymore. Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” is a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes ...
- Bulletin Board, May 17 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board, May 17Norwich Bulletin, CT - 2 hours agoAMERICAN LEGION POST 4 MEETING, 7 pm, 457 Laurel Hill Ave., NORWICH. Information: 889-7819. CONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, Waterford Library, ...
- Milford's Salustri shares words of wisdom (Connecticut Post)
The one common element in the several careers, volunteer activities and hobbies that Madeline Salustri has pursued — in her vigorous and dedicated way — is a love of words.
- Young and expressionable: Youth Speak poetry slam's give a voice to teens (Seattle Times)
A spotlight shines down onto a crumpled piece of notebook paper, as a faltering voice utters words that couple into phrases and run into...
- Cheers to Shiraz - Payvand Iran News
Sitting on the patio at an Irish pub on King Street in downtown Toronto with half-empty glasses of red wine, waiting for nachos, we talk wine. Sauvignon, Merlot, or Shiraz. Sweet or dry. Mature or young. On colour we can agree, but everything else ...
- Duncan Hamilton: Punishment through poetry. Let's teach miscreants a ... - yorkshirepost
There's an image of our judiciary as being stuffily cloistered in Harold Macmillan's "you've never had it so good" tweedy and monochrome 1950s. It is difficult to shake when one judge is heard in court dimly murmuring to himself "Who are the Beatles ...
- Andrew Lycett explains the significance of a newly published Dylan Thomas film and radio script (Guardian Unlimited)
Declared unfit for military service, Dylan Thomas spent much of the war writing film and radio scripts for the Ministry of Information. One of these, The Art of Conversation, is published here for the first time. Andrew Lycett explains its significance
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