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- My own private metropolis - Financial Times
I t’s chastening to realise that, since Soft City ’s first publication in 1974, the book’s citizens, nearly all in their go-getting 20s and 30s, have moved on to the world of bus passes, if not the Great Beyond. It’s sic transit gloria mundi ...
- 51 books for 51 years - Malaysia Star
Malaysia Star51 books for 51 yearsMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 6 hours agoThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth: I STOLE this book off my father’s shelf when I was a teen and could not put it down. The world of espionage has ...
- Ali inspires US Ryder Cup team - ABS-CBN
LOUISVILLE - US skipper Paul Azinger has told his players to look to boxing legend Muhammad Ali for inspiration in their quest to wrestle the Ryder Cup back from Europe. The former world heavyweight champion was born in Louisville as Cassius Clay and ...
- Homeless girl's poem is put to song, for benefit - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeHomeless girl's poem is put to song, for benefitBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoFor pianist Andrea Surova of Bedford, songwriting developed as a natural extension of the poetry she began writing at age 10. As a result, she has an even ...
- Portland rose garden attracts international travelers (Greater Houston Weekly)
Portland, Oregon is known as the city of roses but it could also be known as the city of gardens. We visited the International Rose Test Garden, the oldest garden of its kind in the United States and it is free.
- To Infinity And Beyond - Cleveland Free Times
To Infinity And BeyondCleveland Free Times, OH - 2 hours ago... the situation in Colombia, women's issues, the beauty of life and "the upliftment of it all" - fit the format well, so she got into slam poetry. ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide (The Oklahoman)
NEW YORK (AP) -- The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster." Wallace, who wrote with an explosive, ironic, but deeply serious passion about ...
- New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 39 minutes agoAfrican American poet EO Kean is the author of a first book of poetry that is as remarkable as its title. Savage: Poems and Prose Poems on War, Politics, ...
- Pan-Asian literary venture - Hindu
Pan-Asian literary ventureHindu, India - 1 hour agoApart from new fiction and poetry, we have come to expect bits of reportage, analyses of current events, travel writing from places far and near, ...
- Probably Westminster, London - guardian.co.uk
Probably Westminster, Londonguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoThe poetry, available in several single volume editions, is an excellent introduction to Jonson's work, while the Conversations with Drummond, a collection ...
- The Top 11 Songs About Lady Flowers - The Frisky
The FriskyThe Top 11 Songs About Lady FlowersThe Frisky, Georgia - 5 hours agoBut I found 11 amazing songs that truly spew pure poetry about patsy, yoni, punani, dew flaps, sugar basin, jam cookie, or whatever else you wanna call it. ...
- running around with no purpose - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukrunning around with no purposeTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 7 hours agoThe ingenious "business" at the front is often distracting, bewildering fragments of the text are spoken into microphones, and interpolations of poetry by ...
- Mat-Su community datebook - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Mat-Su community datebookAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 4 hours agoSouthwest Alaska resident reads from "Crosscurrents North: Alaskans on the Environment," an anthology of essays and poetry by Alaska writers; free. ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners (Independent)
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and penchant for raw, bar-room ballads and roaring chorus songs helped them achieve unprecendented international success over four decades. Drew was the ...
- 'He came to Edmonton a private person and left famous' - Globe and Mail
EDMONTON — Long before he played Manhattan and way before Berlin, Leonard Cohen took Edmonton in a mutually transformative storm, say organizers of a festival celebrating the moody Montreal-born poet-troubadour. "He came to Edmonton a private ...
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