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- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke - Times of India
LONDON: A 1,000-year-old double-meaning wry observation is what British academics consider to be their country's oldest joke. They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral. It reads: "What ...
- Medieval literary treasures to go online - The Independent
Manchester University's John Rylands Library will be digitising much of its renowned collection of medieval manuscripts, including parts of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. The project, funded by the the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), will ...
- Marion Post Wolcott: Photographing the South - Birmingham News
Marion Post Wolcott: Photographing the South 09/25/08 Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur Ensley Enterprise Fairfield Fairhope ...
- TV movies for the week of Oct. 5 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
TV movies for the week of Oct. 5Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 1 hour agoAn American con artist wins a poetry contest staged by residents of a financially strapped Irish town. (PG-13) (1:35) TMC: Fri. 4:45 PM (CC) • Island in the ...
- As It Is - The Hullabaloo Online
As It IsThe Hullabaloo Online, LA - 12 hours agoNicole Cooley, recipient of the Florie Gale Arons award for 2008, will be reading a selection of her poetry in the Kendall Cram lecture hall of the LBC, ...
- Artists rhyme, sing for Obama - Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Online Edition
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Online EditionArtists rhyme, sing for ObamaVirginia Tech Collegiate Times Online Edition, VA - 2 hours agoHis craft is slam poetry, a genre of poetry that is read out loud and delivered in a rhythmic and often intense fashion. When asked about how he describes ...
- Wipe clean my life's 'stain of injustice' (Pretoria News)
His ten-year sentence is finally complete. Now Mzwakhe Mbuli, revered as the "people's poet" during the dying years of apartheid, is seeking a presidential pardon.
- Teachers get refresher on creativity - Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription)
Teachers get refresher on creativitySpartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC - 59 minutes agoSome teachers planned to make them into photo albums, while others wrote poetry inside. Most said they would definitely be implementing the idea in their ...
- ACT Announces Coproduction Of Racine's Phedre - HULIQ (press release)
ACT Announces Coproduction Of Racine's PhedreHULIQ (press release), NC - 18 minutes agoIn particular, Seana McKenna is a remarkable talent, capable of keeping ACT audiences on the edge of their seats through Racine's erotic and complicated ...
- News Of Interest - Columbia Ledger
News Of InterestColumbia Ledger, PA - 2 hours ago... 60000 items (books, videos, music, software and more) have been sorted into 25 different categories including: Children's Books, Biographies, Poetry, ...
- The Roustabout - New York Times
The RoustaboutNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoIt isn’t necessarily an advantage in the poetry world, especially the American poetry world, to be known for writing things that aren’t poetry. ...
- New book on South Asian history focuses on people’s past - Thaindian.com
New book on South Asian history focuses on people’s pastThaindian.com, Thailand - 18 hours agoThere is a significant emphasis on the history of medieval Punjab and ample usage of poetry, folk tales, folk songs and folklore in the book, ...
- Burn After Reading, The Women and more - Creative Loafing Sarasota
Burn After Reading, The Women and moreCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - 27 minutes agoRobert Downey Jr. nearly steals the show while channeling Russell Crowe as a method actor with a major identity crisis (he's convinced he's African-American ...
- The shaping of a literary life - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeThe shaping of a literary lifeBoston Globe, United States - 22 minutes agoBy Floyd Skloot By Donald Hall Donald Hall at 80 is widely admired for his poetry, winner of the 1988 National Book Critics Circle Award, among others, ...
- Coming home feels good - Journal-Advocate
Journal-AdvocateComing home feels goodJournal-Advocate, CO - 4 hours agoHis poetry has refreshed meaning to me. I understand the Rocky Mountain High, Country Roads; He’d Rather be in Colorado and Back Home Again. ...
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