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- Phill Jupitus: 'It's the most grown-up thing I've done' - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukPhill Jupitus: 'It's the most grown-up thing I've done'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 39 minutes agoHe owes his break to the singer Billy Bragg, who saw his fledgling performance poetry act and invited him on tour in 1984. Jupitus leapt at the chance to ...
- Jean an agent of Ottawa: author - Winnipeg Free Press
MONTREAL -- One of Quebec's most popular authors says Ottawa is using Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean to "forcefully integrate" the province into the Canadian ensemble. Victor-Levy Beaulieu, who has penned some 70 works of fiction, non-fiction, drama and ...
- Author Kelly McCullough releases ‘CodeSpell’ - Dunn County News
Local author Kelly McCullough is celebrating the launch of his novel, CodeSpell, from Penguin’s ACE division. The novel is a contemporary fantasy that mixes computer programming, spell casting, and Greek mythology. CodeSpell can be found at any of ...
- Mixed bag at Latitude - Evening Standard
Aggressive intermittent showers may have encroached on the weekend but there were enough hours of factor-30 sunshine to keep the 25,000 cheerful. Latitude, this year proving itself as much an arts as a music festival, has doubled in size since its ...
- VA Helps Vets Reengage With Life - Earthtimes (press release)
VA Helps Vets Reengage With LifeEarthtimes (press release), UK - 9 hours agoThese combat veterans have turned to the healing powers of the arts in a unique poetry therapy workshop. In another story, "The American Veteran" travels ...
- The man who played some of the stage's most beautiful women - China Daily
When foreigners visit Beijing, their Chinese friends often recommend Peking Opera as a must-see. However, it is not easy for someone who knows little about Chinese culture to fully appreciate the charm of the 200-year-old performing art. Learning ...
- Half man, half maniac: The wild life of Richard Harris - Mail on Sunday
Half man, half maniac: The wild life of Richard HarrisMail on Sunday, UK - 1 hour agoOne was quiet and gentle, a lover of literature, serious theatre and writing poetry; the other was a bit of a maniac. What most worried him was that the two ...
- Reporting: Dubai - American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. - Ninety-two-year-old Reba Goldstein of Ft. Lauderdale likes to clip stories out of the newspapers and give them to her friends. This week she cut one out of the Miami Herald and gave it to my mother. "Does Joyce know about these ...
- New releases - Boston Globe
New releasesBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoGorgeously filmed, the movie's impassioned reportage masquerading as poetry. (93 min., unrated) (Ty Burr) "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" If this isn't the ...
- Robert Plant and Alison Krauss find common ground in rootsy American ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 15. Also on the bill: T Bone Burnett and Sharon Little. Where: Time Warner Cable Amphitheater, 351 Canal Road, Cleveland. Tickets: $25-$293 at the box office and Ticketmaster outlets, or charge by phone, 216-241-5555 ...
- Turkish Language Olympics begin in Ankara today - Today's Zaman
Turkish Language Olympics begin in Ankara todayToday's Zaman, Turkey - 7 hours ago... on Sunday at 6 pm with the theme “The Stars of Turkish Language,” and the finals for the poetry contest will take place in Bursa on Wednesday evening. ...
- B-52s refuel, get back in action with Lauper tour - Tacoma News Tribune
The rejuvenated B-52s – Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland, Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson – are still dancing this mess around 30 years after their deliriously wacko hit “Rock Lobster” shook up common notions of what rock ’n’ roll should ...
- On children and violence: 'I think we just need to listen.' (The Palm Beach Post)
She wrote the essay about her dead uncle mostly on her bed, either cross-legged or lying on her belly, at times getting up to fidget and think.
- The Beat of His Own Drum (SF Weekly)
On October 7, 1955, five young poets read at an art gallery on Fillmore Street at an event that would change the face of American poetry. While the debut of Allen Ginsberg's infamous "Howl" is widely considered to be the night’s highlight, the event also launched the career of Gary Snyder, whom ...
- New book of poems will be released at Bath benefit (Elmira Star-Gazette)
BATH -- Helen Rubar of Bath died nearly 10 years ago, but the impact of her life is still being felt.
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