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- Mantegna, Andrea: Judith with the Head of Holofernes (1495) - The Independent
Some poems are remembered by a single line. Paintings don't come to bits so easily, and there are no dictionaries of famous pictorial quotations. But the same thing can be true. With certain pictures, a single detail is their gift to the world. The ...
- A fresh take on an old story (Greensboro News & Record)
Tilda Balsley has been a writer all her life, but until two months ago, she wouldn't call herself an "author." (Credit: "By Myla Barnhardt Staff Writer")
- Livingston group looking for writers - 2TheAdvocate
Livingston group looking for writers2TheAdvocate, LA - 3 hours agoVolumes of poetry awaiting popular acclaim? Or a good short story that might not win the O. Henry prize but will always hold a top spot in your heart? ...
- Make Magazine Release - Examiner.com
Examiner.comMake Magazine ReleaseExaminer.com - 2 hours agoIt's always good, always surprising, with a blend of black and white artwork, photography, fiction, interviews, nonfiction and poetry. ...
- Vandals chose road that led to verse (The Tuscaloosa News)
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment.
- Students' national contest could revive poetry-reading tradition - USA Today
WASHINGTON — Allison Strong had long ago memorized poet Sylvia Plath's visceral Fever 103 and was reciting it to enthusiastic reception at a state competition in New Jersey. In fact, the poem ("I am a pure acetylene/Virgin/Attended by roses ...
- ARTS NOTES - Biloxi Sun Herald
ARTS NOTESBiloxi Sun Herald, USA - 3 hours agoThe Mississippi Arts Commission announced that Alexandra Morse, a student at Gulfport High School, was a participant in the State Finals of the Poetry Out ...
- Repertoire of Urdu poetry on display - Saudi Gazette
Certainly, it seems that the fresh motivation of the Mushaira is happening neither in Pakistan nor in India, but in the Middle East because of the Urdu loving communities. The 12th annual Indian Consulate General Mushaira organized at the ...
- Francis Bacon's Triptych 1975 Sells for Record 86.3 Million at ... - Art Daily
Art DailyFrancis Bacon's Triptych 1975 Sells for Record 86.3 Million at ...Art Daily - 4 hours agoLike Eliot's poetry, Bacon's art is one of compression and fragmentation, a visual analogue to Eliot's assemblage style, with its fragmentary memories, ...
- It's showtime! - Orlando Sentinel
Tune in to the sounds of the 1950s and '60s during the 2008-09 Mount Dora Community Showtime Concert Series, which will feature several nostalgia shows, including the Coasters and a production featuring impersonations of Elvis, Liberace and Ed ...
- East Bay Events and Arts Calendars (Berkeley Daily Planet)
“Victory Gardens in America During Two World Wars†and how history can help us achieve victory for healthy food in today’s communities with Rose Hayden-Smith at 7 p.m. at Martin Luther King Community Center, 360 Harbour Way South, at Virginia, Richmond. 232-5050.
- Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace) Announces Solo Record 'The Hunter's ... - Top40-Charts.com
Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace) Announces Solo Record 'The Hunter's ...Top40-Charts.com, NY - Apr 14, 2008The lyric, "Sour like democracy," laced into the poetry of this particular track became the sub theme to the album, a sub theme that lays out Raine's ...
- Author returns to her former elementary school - Cookeville Herald Citizen
Author returns to her former elementary schoolCookeville Herald Citizen, TN - Apr 18, 2008She said she had stories circulating all the time, and some were published, along with some poetry. "I wrote one novel. It's still in a shopping bag in my ...
- Crusade for chastity is a tough sell to jaded teens - Anniston Star (subscription)
Crusade for chastity is a tough sell to jaded teensAnniston Star (subscription), AL - 3 hours agoAnd she started performing soon after, singing or reciting poetry to anyone who would listen. One day, after hearing her speak at the Scott Joplin ...
- Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places' - International Herald Tribune
Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places'International Herald Tribune, France - 20 minutes agoIt is a formidable consideration by a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence - poetry, really - with the breathless ease of a master angler, a writer whose ...
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