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- Newspaper editorials from around the nation and world (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
The following are excerpts from recent newspaper editorials in the United States and abroad:On China and OlympicsFrom the Jacksonville (Ill.) Journal-Courier:Many people hoped that holding this year's Olympic Games in Beijing would serve as a lever to induce China to act more as a mature member of the international community.
- Palestinians mourn Mahmud Darwish (Middle East Online)
Abbas says national poet’s death ‘will leave a great void in our cultural, political, and national life.’
- The livin' is easy, so enjoy the show -- onstage and in the galleries (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
As the mercury heads toward triple digits, we’re reminded that when it comes to the summer arts in Texas, we increasingly long for indoor air-conditioned comfort. Not to take anything away from Hip Pocket Theatre, Ballet Concerto, Shakespeare Dallas and the ongoing Concerts in the Garden — all of which still hang on to the concept of outdoor stages and sweaty performers, accompanied by the ...
- David Baddiel on the dearth of great films about great writers - Times Online
David Baddiel on the dearth of great films about great writersTimes Online, UK - 32 minutes agoWithout his poetry, Thomas was just another selfish alcoholic boor. The Edge of Love is really just another love triangle movie, and interesting though love ...
- Wise We Were Not - nextbook
nextbookWise We Were Notnextbook, NY - 6 hours agoPoetry. We had in us the pain of Jews who allowed longing to change into prayer. Our parents came to renew our days as of old and sixty years ago, ...
- Alec Roth's The Traveller: a life cycle in song at Lichfield - Metro
MetroAlec Roth's The Traveller: a life cycle in song at LichfieldMetro, UK - 1 hour agoIt's a meditation on what life means, in a rather universal context. It's very accessible, and Vikram Seth's poetry is both beautiful and genuinely ...
- Cynthia Nixon shares snippets of her life, new film - USA Today
Cynthia Nixon shares snippets of her life, new filmUSA Today - 47 minutes agoShe writes poetry. She performs in the Purim (Jewish holiday) play, or the play in her school, but I think she's more of a behind-the-scenes person," Nixon ...
- When saving lives morphs into torture and killing (Sydney Morning Herald)
Behind the doctor-poet who wrote Let's Go Down To The Town And Kill Some Scum .
- Turning Off The TV - The Times
Turning Off The TVThe Times, South Africa - Aug 3, 2008Yes, all those adverts for ringtones, lotto numbers, cheap bad poetry and soft porn imagery. There are so many things about this advertising strategy that ...
- Al Purdy: a celebrated local - Belleville Intelligencer
Al Purdy: a celebrated localBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 43 minutes agoAs a result, I've experienced tremendous feelings of euphoria when writing what I've thought was a good poem. Even at the worst of times, writing poems has ...
- Giles County Has Lost ‘One-of-a-Kind’ - Giles News
Giles County Has Lost ‘One-of-a-Kind’Giles News, TN - 9 minutes agoHe enjoyed gardening, supporting Giles County High School and Martin Methodist College, Christmas carols, poetry, Easter sunrise services and performing ...
- Art sale features local sisters’ work - Wayland Town Crier
Art sale features local sisters’ workWayland Town Crier, MA - 16 hours agoSwann also does wall hangings with original narratives or poetry attached to the back in white fabric. "A Fearsome Day," a cloth book she made for her ...
- Brazilian Director Heads Towards Shakespeare - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles plans to make a big screen adaptation of “Love’s Labour’s Lost.†Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is going in a new literary direction, taking cues from William Shakespeare. The director started ...
- A violent rise - and then he was gone - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldA violent rise - and then he was goneSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 2 hours ago2005 Karadzic publishes a book of poetry in Serbia, titled Under The Left Breast Of The Century. A spokeswoman for the UN War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague ...Video: EU hails Karadzic arrest france24englishThe Balkans, Russia: Radovan Karadžić Global Voices OnlineHis Old Friends, Loyal to the End BuzzleThe Gazette (Montreal) - CityNewsall 3,315 news articles
- Simple Pleasures - Whitley-Williamsburg News Journal
Whitley-Williamsburg News JournalSimple PleasuresWhitley-Williamsburg News Journal, KY - 14 hours agoThere's more truth than poetry to this, hey gals. To many of us, the world would stop turning on its axis if we passed up a yard sale without stopping. ...
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