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- Mary Whitehouse is the real monster (Times Online)
One of the least pressing problems of the 21st century is that we don’t have a postmodern Mary Whitehouse. Ann Widdecombe was almost it, but the peroxide hair ruined it. Edwina Currie showed early promise, but then kissed and told and told and told.
- 'Dad Rules' The Early Years Awards Judging Panel - Booktrade.info
'Dad Rules' The Early Years Awards Judging PanelBooktrade.info, UK - 3 hours agoShe is the editor of several story and poetry anthologies. Andrew Clover writes a popular column in the Sunday Times. He's written a fantasy book, ...
- Theater Dance Arts Listings 6/12 (Provo Daily Herald)
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- From Moss Side to Rio de Janeiro, theatre saves lives - Times Online
Times OnlineFrom Moss Side to Rio de Janeiro, theatre saves livesTimes Online, UK - 42 minutes agoOne day, Contact hosts a “spoken word†hour where the performers rap, read poetry and perform improvised skits. Leading the way is the half-Libyan, ...
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers - The Independent
British nature writers have rambled out of the shadows and into the limelight. Boyd Tonkin explores the revival of their art A couple of weeks ago, I descended on a blazing Italian afternoon into a steep wooded ravine. Gnarled old trees hid overgrown ...
- Why Poetry Matters - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Why Poetry MattersChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 5 hours agoBy JAY PARINI Poetry doesn't matter to most people. They go about their business as usual, rarely consulting their Shakespeare, Wordsworth, or Frost. ...
- Art Reviews: Exhibits convey diverse messages at Downtown galleries - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteArt Reviews: Exhibits convey diverse messages at Downtown galleriesPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 9 hours agoTo balance this work, Philip Rostek's meditative paintings, some incorporating literary themes, such as William Blake's poetry, are placed nearby. ...
- A stunted Af(fair) (Mail and Guardian)
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. It is crunch time for the Cape Town Book Fair. While this year drew 50 494 visitors, passing last year's 49 000, figures tell only a small part of the story.
- Katy Guest: What, no quick snifter on the Circle Line? (Independent)
Saturday, 9pm, Liverpool Street station, the penultimate carriage on the Circle Line – this will be the venue for my kind of political protest. Between 10.30 and 10.45pm a small bunch of outlaws will drink a toast to former Mayor Ken. From Sunday onwards, they may never legally drink on the Tube again.
- Beat Poetry, All Over The Place - Hartford Courant
Beat Poetry, All Over The PlaceHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoThe beat, as in "beat poetry," goes on Sunday through June 8 at Hartford-area sites, inspired by the work of the revolutionary poets of that era. The free ...
- Stargazing on Hawaii's Mauna Kea - Los Angeles Times
Stargazing on Hawaii's Mauna KeaLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago"I just love this so much," said Livermore, a big, shambling figure in a parka, a strange, mounded silhouette in the dark. "I've been thinking about time ...
- Patti Smith and Philip Glass Front Melbourne International Arts ... - Undercover Music News
The return of Patti Smith to Australian shores has been announced as part of the Melbourne International Arts Festival. Smith’s tour is hot on the heels of a new film about her life by Stephen Serbing called ‘Dream of Life’. The festival will ...
- Showdown in Gotham Town - New York Times
New York TimesShowdown in Gotham TownNew York Times, United States - 4 minutes agoPitched at the divide between art and industry, poetry and entertainment, it goes darker and deeper than any Hollywood movie of its comic-book kind ...
- Community Calendar - Livingston Daily
Community CalendarLivingston Daily, MI - 3 hours agoOpen mic — Music, poetry, story-telling and comedic performances are welcome starting at 8 pm as InSights Group and LAMOCU Media Services co-host the ...
- Philadelphia teacher of year: Bodine's Hart (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
An English teacher who has her hand in many school activities beyond the classroom was named the Philadelphia School District's teacher of the year last night.
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