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- Maximum minimalism - Philadelphia Inquirer
Maximum minimalismPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 13 hours agoSame thing, oddly enough, with settings of sexually graphic Italian poetry titled Lust Songs. Put to the service of a strictly secular cause, ...
- How a poetry-enhancing technique boosts memory - Newspost Online
How a poetry-enhancing technique boosts memoryNewspost Online, India - Aug 1, 2008“In our experiments, concepts presented early in a poem (or prose passage) were more available when alliterative sounds overlapped between lines than when ...
- UT grad captures Literature Prize - Austin American-Statesman
A playwright and recent grad of the University of Texas' James A. Michener Center for Writers has won the university's $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature. George Brant 's play, "Elephant's Graveyard," took the top honor out of 51 submissions, which ...
- What the public wants - Haaretz.com
The disengagement from Gush Katif is seared into the evacuated settlers' collective memory as a deportation, and as such - as blatantly immoral. Many of the evacuees still feel they had been attacked, like the Altalena's passengers. That their ...
- CD Review: Alkaline Trio looks to pop with 'Agony and Irony' - U-Wire.com
With Alkaline Trio's major label debut "Agony and Irony," it's hard to distinguish if the band tried too hard or didn't try hard enough. My love and adoration for this band makes it hard to write anything remotely negative about their music - heck ...
- Actress famous for Bond movie to be at festival - Winston-Salem Journal
Actress famous for Bond movie to be at festivalWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 3 hours agoShe also started writing poetry and recently released a book of poems, Golden Touch. Roger Moore wrote the introduction to the book. ...
- Veteran Seattle Symphony violinist, composer dies - Tacoma News Tribune
Ralph Victor Heino Sr., a Seattle Symphony violinist, composer and longshore worker, has died of a stroke. He was 91. Heino continued to play the violin in retirement until his stroke. He died a week later, on July 26, symphony spokeswoman Beth ...
- Can Art Be Rated From 1 to 1,000? - Wall Street Journal
James Surowiecki’s best-selling book, “The Wisdom of Crowds,†made a case for the power of numbers in decisionmaking: A large group of independent, nonexpert thinkers can, when aggregated, often beat a single expert. But the book focuses on ...
- Religion Briefs - Pasadena Star-News
Religion BriefsPasadena Star-News, CA - 6 hours agoPASADENA - Golden Poets Guild is sponsoring a Christian poetry contest, which offers a $1000 grand prize. To enter, send a poem of 21 lines or less to Free ...
- Theater review: A wistful double bill - San Jose Mercury News
Theater review: A wistful double billSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 2 hours agoThat inability to quite ground Massicotte's ethereal poetry in deep-rooted emotion undercuts the play's power. Charlie's fantasy of battle - heroism and ...
- Are You San Francisco's Next Poet Laureate? - SFist
Are You San Francisco's Next Poet Laureate?SFist, CA - 1 hour agoAnd if you win the sash and crown, according to the Merc, you duties will be "r delivering an inaugural address on the state of the poetry, participating in ...
- LETTER: Now that's entertainment! - SouthCoastToday.com
LETTER: Now that's entertainment!SouthCoastToday.com, MA - 45 minutes agoI think in the first place of book clubs and quilting groups that could meet in a comfortable facility. There should be small seminar-sized rooms in the AED ...
- Evening of poetry with pros (The Union)
Five expert poets who are on the staff of this summer's Squaw Valley Community of Writers will read from their published and unpublished work July 24, 8:15 p.m., at Olympic Village Lodge in Squaw Valley between Truckee and Lake Tahoe.
- HELSINGIN SANOMAT INTERNATIONAL EDITION - METRO - Helsingin Sanomat
HELSINGIN SANOMAT INTERNATIONAL EDITION - METROHelsingin Sanomat, Finland - 15 minutes agoAs bookstores, libraries, and galleries kept their doors open until the small hours, the programme included poetry readings, street theatre, open-air cinema ...
- Local Business News In Brief - Desert Valley Times
Local Business News In BriefDesert Valley Times, UT - 4 hours agoThe 2008 event will feature cowboy music and poetry, Dutch oven cooking contest, antique tractor pull, a nationally sanctioned stock dog competition, ...
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