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- David Lister: The Week in Arts - Independent
David Lister: The Week in ArtsIndependent, UK - 54 minutes ago... spearheading Poetry Boxing, pictured, a competition in which opponents go into a boxing ring and have three minutes to win over the crowd with a poem. ...
- Celebrate the monsoon - Hindu
HinduCelebrate the monsoonHindu, India - 45 minutes agoIt’s there in everything about the people here — in the songs and the music, in their poetry and literature, in the paintings of the masters, in the stories ...
- Elevating science to an art form - star.com.my
One of my more cynical friends, who follows research programmes being undertaken in this country as a hobby, didn’t scoff as much as I thought he would. Malaysia does have a credible bunch of research scientists, he says. But the sad thing is that ...
- The twin presidencies - DAWN Group
AT noon on Jan 20, 2009, George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States, will cease to hold office. In reality, the Bush era is already over, swallowed up by the unfolding drama of an historic presidential election season. However, good or ...
- Spotlight (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay named the following students receiving honors for the fall semester.
- Loud mouth - Sunday World
Loud mouthSunday World, South Africa - 2 hours agoBut the poetry group has disbanded and it isn’t quite clear what went down. “I think it was about time,” she says. “You have four opinionated women and. ...
- Grandbois has ear for music - and words (Rocky Mountain News)
Local author Daniel Grandbois talks about how his musical background influences his writing, why he chooses to work in short fiction, and his favorites stories from his new book, "Unlucky Lucky Days."
- A cultural history - Economist
A cultural historyEconomist, UK - 1 hour agoJean Cocteau managed a professional boxer and rhapsodised about his “active poetry” and its “mysterious syntax”. Jean Genet wrote poems to a “thief-boxer” ...
- Lifestyle notes - Peace Arch News
Lifestyle notesPeace Arch News, Canada - 10 hours agoThe South Asian Family Association is inviting the community out to Bollywood under the Stars in Cloverdale, July 11. The night will feature an outdoor ...
- 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. ...
- Stray Questions for: Katha Pollitt - New York Times
Stray Questions for: Katha PollittNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThe poems I’m writing at the moment are part of a series drawn from the Bible. Amazing how much life those old stories have, even if, like me, ...
- Finalist's entry captured in yard (The Augusta Chronicle)
A Riverside Middle School pupil has raised the bar for Columbia County competitors in a worldwide art and poetry contest.
- Library of the lost (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Sickert called him 'the greatest portraitist of this or any other time', but Wyndham Lewis's paintings have never received sufficient recognition, says Iain Sinclair
- REM's Peter Buck talks about the passion - and - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianREM's Peter Buck talks about the passion - andSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 25 minutes agoHis translation of Rumi is the biggest-selling poetry book in the history of the United States. What else? Me and Scott McCoy and Steve Wynn made a ...
- Maya Angelou captivates Cleveland audience - Cleveland Plain Dealer
In an age besotted with vacuous adolescent celebrity, 80-year-old Maya Angelou held a packed audience rapt at the Allen Theater in downtown Cleveland Monday night with nothing more than her voice. Frail knees kept her off her feet for much of her 75 ...
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