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- Five Best - Wall Street Journal
For sheer, unblinking realism, no war poem can surpass Homer's "Iliad." When a man is "skewered . . . straight through the mouth," Homer unsparingly describes "teeth shattered out . . . both nostrils spurting, / mouth gaping, blowing convulsive ...
- Waiter in contention for literary award - WalesOnline
Waiter in contention for literary awardWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoRaisin, who is still waiting tables while working on his second novel, is one of 16 writers longlisted for the prize for works of fiction and poetry. ...
- Major gift of work by Max Gimblett to Auckland gallery (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Belinda McCammon of NZPA talks to artist Max Gimblett about exhibiting at the Guggenheim and why museums are crucial.
- WriteRhymes.com - Rapping Made Easy - Killer Startups
Killer StartupsWriteRhymes.com - Rapping Made EasyKiller Startups, FL - 17 minutes agoOnce you are done, you can either save your prose, copy it, or print it out. It must be stated that the key aspect of the site is its simplicity. ...
- San Mateo Daily Journal (San Mateo Daily Journal)
You get up, grab your number two pencils, maybe a calculator and head over to your testing center. You see friends and joke around until you’re called in to sit down. You check in. For some reason they are already yelling at you.
- Global Gorecaster's 10-year challenge - WorldNetDaily
WorldNetDailyGlobal Gorecaster's 10-year challengeWorldNetDaily, OR - 10 minutes agoOn the lighter side, according to Robert Redford, there's a different, less drastic way we can help save the planet: Poetry. The "actor/activist" (today's ...
- Yale Daily News Event - Yale Daily News
Performance: Poetry Reading by Yale Younger Poets May 2, 2008 - 4:00 PM Whitney Humanities Center, Room 208 - 53 Wall St. Louise Glück, U.S.
- Join a barbecue/book party for Books of Hope - Somerville Journal
Join a barbecue/book party for Books of HopeSomerville Journal, USA - 5 hours agoHear youth read from their recently published books of poetry and fiction. All book sales will go directly to the author. Food and drink will be served. ...
- Scotland: A Changing Nation Gallery to Open - Allmediascotland
Scotland: A Changing Nation Gallery to OpenAllmediascotland, UK - 5 hours agoThe gallery features a diverse collection of Scottish artefacts brought to life through poetry, literature, film, music and interactive activities. ...
- Teen talent (Anchorage Daily News)
EARLIER THIS YEAR, the Daily News asked readers to tell us about Alaskan teens with a high degree of artistic talent.?•?The nominations that flowed in covered a wide range of disciplines, and the field contained an impressive array of young artists and performers.?•?The judges faced a difficult task, but finally felt that these four stood out. Each received an iPod.
- Literary journal makes ‘Waves' for fourth time (Newport News-Times)
Four years ago, Catherine (Kitty) Pavlish, a professor at Oregon Coast Community College (OCCC), decided that the college and the community would benefit from a literary journal.
- The inspiring story of Robert Mugabe - Tehran Times
Robert Mugabe has been cut off from his feelings ever since his carpenter father abandoned the family when Robert was a shy 10-year-old. Had his mother, Bona, been emotionally robust, he might have weathered the crushing abandonment. But she was ...
- Cambridge students asked to compare Raleigh and Shakespeare with ... - This is London
Cambridge students asked to compare Raleigh and Shakespeare with ...This is London, UK - 24 minutes agoIt also quotes Ruskin's maxim: 'Lyric poetry is the expression by the poet of his own feelings.' Students were then asked to compare-the Raleigh poem with ...
- Lost leader (Guardian Unlimited)
From his earliest days in student politics, according to Conrad Black, Richard Nixon was 'an astute and lonely operator'. This seems to mythologise Nixon as a romantic loner, but it's a fair summary from this thorough, revisionist biography.
- Weekender — Word calendar for July 18-24 - San Antonio Express News
Showings all day and all 'Knight' Pub Crawl — Scout Bar Review: 'The Dark Knight' John Goodspeed: Chesnutt keeps up the honky-tonking Latin Notes: Accordion icon Jimenez joins Willie on stage Jim Beal Jr.: Sounds like a jazz weekend Review: 'Dearly ...
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