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- Destination: Montreal - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. I was 19 when I moved to Montreal to attend McGill University. The previous year, McGill had ...
- SPORTS BRIEFS (Loyola Maroon)
Richard Hinton Named New Assistant Basketball Coach Head coach Michael Giorlando announced the hiring of assistant coach Richard Hinton for the men's basketball team. Hinton is an experienced coach and the 'Pack is confident he will help the team move forward.
- Honoring composer Elliott Carter - Los Angeles Times
LENOX, Mass. -- In 1986, Elliott Carter wrote "A Celebration of Some 100 x 150 Notes," a salute to Texas on its 150th anniversary. That may appear a lot of notes to fit into a three-minute piece, but this brash bevy of 11 fanfares all fighting for ...
- Memoria de la Amnesia - El PaÃÂs (España)
Memoria de la AmnesiaEl PaÃÂs (España), Spain - Aug 10, 2008I wrote this poem circa 2005, and now I have presented in a poetry competition to be held in Madrid. It is fun and you might want to consider doing it. ...
- No fencing in L-W East's Thompson (The Lincoln-Way Sun)
As a poet, Ezra Pound was credited with playing a crucial part in the modernist movement of 20th century literature. As a safety, Lincoln-Way East's Ezra Thompson has been the epitome of Ezra Pound as in "Ezra pounds the running back" or "Ezra pounds the wide receiver."
- Museum honors baseball's rebels, radicals - East Valley Tribune
Museum honors baseball's rebels, radicalsEast Valley Tribune, AZ - 25 minutes ago“There probably won’t be more than a handful of people at the ceremony who have ever been to a poetry slam or encountered a performance poet, so it’s great ...
- Actor Paul Newman Dies At 83 - Free Internet Press
Paul Newman, the legendary movie star and irreverent cultural icon who created a model philanthropy fueled by profits from a salad dressing that became nearly as famous as he was, has died. He was 83. Newman died Friday at his home near Westport ...
- Daily Wail: We All Die Next Wednesday - Anorak
Apparently the LHC will fire an asylum seeker at a paedophile in front of a 6 tonne speed camera at near light-speed velocities - thus creating a creature capable of harming our blameless likkle knifespawn from countries that haven’t even got a ...
- No game-changer (BBC News)
How McCain failed to pull off the big win he needed
- Poetic death of language barriers - Scotland on Sunday Online
I'VE enjoyed many memorable moments at the Edinburgh Book Festival, but one in particular sticks in mind. One d ay my attention was drawn to a lean, hawk-nosed figure, talking animatedly. A wasp flew into his mouth mid-sentence. Not missing a beat ...
- Paper Monitor - bbc
All week the Guardian's giveaway is pamphlets on how to write. Obviously the nation's journalists have been squirreling away How to Write: Fiction and How to Write: Poetry, since this is what newshounds secretly would prefer to be doing. If only they ...
- When art intimidates life - The Daily Star
When art intimidates lifeThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 25 minutes agoHe wrote poetry, he wrote songs -- some of which were made into videos for television. He got his book published, and consorted with poetic minds until one ...
- Modern Master Giorgio Morandi Featured in Retrospective Exhibition ... - Art Daily
Modern Master Giorgio Morandi Featured in Retrospective Exhibition ...Art Daily - 14 hours agoShown together, Morandi's paintings, watercolors, and etchings reveal his singular genius in seeking to evoke the poetry and monumentality in familiar ...
- Flat Lake Literary & Arts Festival, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland - Independent
Flat Lake Literary & Arts Festival, Clones, Co. Monaghan, IrelandIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoMuldoon, poetry editor of the New Yorker, provided a masterclass in how to engage an audience while reading verse. Others present included the writers Edna ...
- It's good old rhyme time - OCRegister
It's good old rhyme timeOCRegister, CA - 4 hours agoSerious poetry will not receive serious consideration. You must be 50 or older to enter. Put your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and age on ...
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