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- Shakespeare was a woman, claims expert (rediff.com)
Shakespeare was actually a Jewish woman who had disguised to get her work published in Elizabethan London, where original literature from women was not acceptable, an expert has contended.
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 - Hampton Roads Daily Press
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Poetry Gallery Got Published - Herald Journal
Poets Shel Silverstein, e.e. cummings and Maya Angelou started somewhere and started small. And now, their poetic match may be in a pile in the Logan office of a poetry and essay publishing company. Creative Communication is a Logan-based company ...
- This 'terror' thing. They forgot something. - OpEdNews
This 'terror' thing. They forgot something.OpEdNews, PA - 49 minutes agoWithout it, all dialogue, expression, communication, music, poetry or art of any kind is rendered meaningless. I don’t know whether OJ did the deed or not, ...
- Ottawa author on Trillium short list - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa author on Trillium short listOttawa Citizen, Canada - 4 hours agoOttawa's Rob Winger has been short-listed for a Trillium Book Award for Poetry for Muybridge's Horse, a biographical poem that follows the career of ...
- Top Canadian writer leads off book festival - Press and Journal
Top Canadian writer leads off book festivalPress and Journal, UK - 9 hours ago... where she will talk about her book Scottish Customs from the Cradle to the Grave. Gaelic poetry comes from two of Gaeldom’s best – Anne Frater, ...
- Communication is key - Owen Sound Sun Times
Organizers of this year’s Fabulous Festival of Fringe Film in Durham are honouring one of their own. Geoffrey Shea has created five installations that emphasize the written and the spoken word — a theme that he says runs through his own life and ...
- Poetry session spotlights humorous verse pioneer - Gulf Times
Gulf TimesPoetry session spotlights humorous verse pioneerGulf Times, Qatar - 12 hours agoAN URDU forum has hosted a poetry session dedicated to Akbar Allahabadi, a pioneer of humorous and satirical verse. The forum, Anjuman Muhibban-e-Urdu Hind ...Event held to remember poet Akbar Peninsula On-lineall 2 news articles
- Daily Planner: June 6 - Enterprise-Record
Daily Planner: June 6Enterprise-Record, CA - 4 hours agoSound of the Foothills Quartet; cowboy poetry reading by Jim Lynch. Western wear suggested. Kicks off annual Country Faire and threshing bee weekend. ...
- Holloway Arts Festival (My Village Stokenewington)
Get out and about in North London with a feast of family fun at the Holloway Arts Festival. With events that span the artistic spectrum, from poetry and dance through to storytelling and illustration, the aim of the event is provide a little bit of stimulation for the entire family.
- Poets on the shortlist for the Giffin Prize - Toronto Star
The 2008 Griffin Poetry Prize is bestowed Wednesday during a gala in the Distillery District, with two awards of $50,000 going to the best Canadian and best international book of poetry published in English last year. The event is preceded Tuesday by ...
- Gay Cinema! Aram Shelton! Museum Party! (Free Times)
WEDNESDAY 23 We hear you, Eight Days reader: It’s Wednesday, and you’re smacked in the face with a mid-week funk. Well bust that funk with some honest-to-goodness funk!
- Pantsuits giving Hillary a leg up? (The Herald News)
If you lived through the '70s, the word "pantsuit" conjures images of outfits made of rare species of polyester in colors that could be seen from outer space.
- Neuroscientist: Poetry Comes From Synesthesia, Tree-Climbing (Wired News)
A prominent neuroscientist told a crowd at the World Science Festival that the curious phenomenon of synesthesia -- in which some people "taste" colors or "hear" smells -- is simply a consequence of the aptitude humans evolved for abstraction.
- Meirelles making 'Love's Labour's Lost' - Digital Spy
guardian.co.ukMeirelles making 'Love's Labour's Lost'Digital Spy, UK - 9 hours agoEach line has poetry, philosophy, a deep understanding of what we are." Jorge Furtado has penned the Love's Labour's Lost screenplay.In brief: City of God director tackles Shakespeare guardian.co.ukall 2 news articles
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