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- Claude Debussy, by Paul Roberts (Independent)
Debussy's life is well documented, but he remains an enigma. In his quest to unravel this, Paul Roberts has aimed to win new insights into the music of which, as a concert pianist, he's a distinguished interpreter. He has succeeded, distilling a lifetime's reading, listening and thinking to create an intimate portrait that takes us nearer to the heart of that music than any biography before.
- Deaths Elsewhere - Charlotte.com
George Garrett, the author of more than 30 books of fiction, poetry, biography and criticism, including an acclaimed trilogy of historical novels set in Elizabethan England, died Monday at his home in Charlottesville, Va., of bladder cancer. He was ...
- Every Woman is a Tree - All About Jazz
Every Woman is a TreeAll About Jazz, PA - 6 hours agoThe musical information parallels the poetry of saxophonist and leader Martin Kuchen's liner notes, but not as one would expect. ...
- Savoring the single life (The Greenville News)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- In Years Past - Post-Journal
In 1908, Thomas S. Divilbliss, who lived about one and one half miles from Lander, shot and killed his neighbor, Jacob Osserlee, a respected farmer who had resided in the neighborhood for about a year. After the shooting, Divilbliss held the ...
- Author was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced' - Globe and Mail
Imagine a totally creative person - poet, playwright, short-story writer, painter, pianist. That was James Reaney, one of our most diverse and prolific artists, a man whose virtuosity extended from theatrical workshops with children to literary ...
- Wanted: a slightly misused hobby - Senaca News Dispatch
Wanted: a slightly misused hobbySenaca News Dispatch, MO - May 21, 2008My hobby is writing poetry. What could be more perfect? I immediately set out to begin practicing my new hobby. Who knows, I may become a famous bard. ...
- Arlington community calendar - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Arlington community calendarFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 1 hour agoPeace Chain, a performance event featuring music, dance, poetry and culminating in a dance in which the audience may participate, 1 pm, The Modern, ...
- Millions mark World Refugee Day with theme of "Protection" - Reuters AlertNet
Millions mark World Refugee Day with theme of "Protection"Reuters AlertNet, UK - 3 hours agoThere have also been quizzes, drawing and essay-writing competitions, tree planting, seminars, workshops, speeches, public awareness campaigns and poetry ...
- Poet’s first collection a remarkable beginning - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Poet’s first collection a remarkable beginningTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoI MUST BEGIN my review of Johanna Skibsrud’s Late Nights with wild Cowboys (Gaspereau Press, $18.95), her debut poetry collection, with two disclosures: 1) ...
- At Cloud Place, teens reach for sky - Boston Globe
At Cloud Place, teens reach for skyBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoEverything I've ever witnessed in my life is in my poetry." What urban teens witness, and what Adams and Kroutil write about, is what they have been handed ...
- REVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity" (indieWIRE)
One could surmise the mediocrity of " Diminished Capacity " from reading the synopsis alone: Cooper ( Matthew Broderick ), a small-town-boy-made-good in the big city but lately suffering from the lasting effects of a serious concussion, heads back home to visit his fading Uncle Rollie ( Alan Alda ). As Cooper's mother explains of the latter's condition in a letter, "Dr. Hoyt calls it 'diminished ...
- St. Charles author pens sports book - The Courier News
St. Charles author pens sports bookThe Courier News, IL - 11 minutes agoWorks from the previous year are judged in categories of adult fiction, nonfiction, biography and poetry, and children's fiction and nonfiction. ...
- Musical Inspiration (Contract Magazine)
As a continuation of our July issue, some of the team at Elliott + Associates discuss the parallels and connections between architecture and music and name a few of their favorite artists.
- A certain kind of truth - Telegraph-Journal
A certain kind of truthTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 56 minutes agoLepore quotes Aristotle on the difference between history and poetry, "The one tells what has happened, the other the kind of things that can happen. ...
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