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- Desire: A dangerous flame - The Independent
We think of it as an irresistible force – yet we are so in thrall to it that we have ceased to respect it. Jeanette Winterson looks at the power of desire Why is the measure of love loss? In between those two words – love, loss, and standing on ...
- The tangled legacy of Jacques Brel - The Independent
The Belgian singer Jacques Brel in Paris in 1976, two years before his death from cancer at the age of 49 The 30th anniversary of the death of the greatest popular singer in the French language has generated an avalanche of tributes this week – and ...
- Billy Simpson: When train of thought doesn’t get to all stops - Belfast Telegraph
Billy Simpson: When train of thought doesn’t get to all stopsBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 57 minutes agocame to him in a dream and when he woke up he had 300 perfect lines of poetry already written in his head. But he only got 50 or so of them on paper before ...
- We’re controlled by the wealthy - La Crosse Tribune
I’ve come to the conclusion that the 2008 elections are not about Republicans or Democrats; they’re about returning our government back to a democracy, returning it to all citizens, not just the top 10 percent on the economic ladder. I would ...
- An American waking nightmare - The Gazette (Montreal)
An American waking nightmareThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 30 minutes agoAs well as several books of poetry, two memoirs and five screenplays, he has published a dozen novels, including The New York Trilogy, Travels in the ...
- Al Qaeda tapes detail bin Laden's evolution (International Herald Tribune)
Audio tapes found by CNN in Kandahar, Afghanistan, have undergone five years of translation and reveal the back-room workings of Al Qaeda.
- Paul Dunbar's Lasting Poetry - Investors Business Daily
Many have called Paul Dunbar the poet laureate among black Americans, and for good reason. Though he died in 1906 at just 33, he made a lasting mark. Schools, libraries, hospitals, an opera house and a World War II battleship were named in his honor ...
- Ru-Ba-Ru - SantaBanta.com
SantaBanta.comRu-Ba-RuSantaBanta.com, India - 48 minutes agoNonethless the narration done in that wispy twinkle-eyed tone that suggests a deep bond between cinema and Elizabethan poetry (there's even a Hindi version ...
- The games people display - The Age
The AgeThe games people displayThe Age, Australia - 33 minutes agoBirley names Neville Cardus, the romantic prose-poet of cricket, as the key offender: "He describes some of the characteristics of certain aspects of art ...
- Barnes & Noble to Open New Store at 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry ... - istockAnalyst.com
Barnes & Noble to Open New Store at 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry ...istockAnalyst.com, OR - 4 hours agoThe Camden County Youth Partnership will read poetry. The Cherry Hill Public Library will host a special Storytime with crafts. ...
- Blood in the streets - Bangkok Post
Blood in the streetsBangkok Post, Thailand - 11 hours agoIn his latest weekly TV and radio address, the PM was seen reciting classical poetry with a prolonged, rolling cadence and a smile. Sharpen your lance. ...
- The Face: Azhar Abidi - The Australian
The AustralianThe Face: Azhar AbidiThe Australian, Australia - 26 minutes agoPoetry, politics and magic provide a balance between heroic battle and beauty. Azhar Abidi grew up in Pakistan reading those tales. ...
- Fiascos and Fun in Lake Wobegon - Roll Call Online
Garrison Keillor’s latest book, “Liberty,” is a welcome relief in grim times — particularly for readers who are big fans of Keillor’s Midwestern matter-of-factness and portraits of small-town life. “Liberty” is a pleasant journey back ...
- Vaughn author overcomes disability to pen first book - Peninsula Gateway
Vaughn author overcomes disability to pen first bookPeninsula Gateway, WA - 38 minutes agoSmeall’s book is a poetry collection that highlights key events and rites of passage in her life. Moods, losses, disappointments and successes are all ...
- Lewis Carroll In Numberland, by Robin Wilson - Independent
Lewis Carroll In Numberland, by Robin WilsonIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoTo entertain themselves, the family produced a magazine for which he designed mazes and puzzles. By the time he was 12, the future Lewis Carroll had written ...
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