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- Ageing chimp's story on book longlist (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Cheeta's 'autobiography' to compete with fiction and non-fiction for £10,000 Guardian first book prize
- Renowned pianist returns for concert - Staunton News Leader
Renowned pianist returns for concertStaunton News Leader, VA - 14 hours agoOne critic remarked that he displayed "the fire of the former and the poetry of the latter." From that time on, Naoumoff — recognized as a world-class ...
- REVIEW: ‘Playlist’ blends laughs, charm (Colorado Springs Gazette)
"Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist" is a film about love, friendship, music and one well-traveled piece of gum. Brazen yet bashful, "Infinite Playlist" is a delight of a film, leavened with a phosphorescent soundtrack and enough quirky performances to last the rest of the year.
- Alaska agronomist has a passion for potatoes - Scripps News
Alaska agronomist has a passion for potatoesScripps News, DC - Oct 7, 2008Think of it as a community show-and-tell: potato recipes, potato jokes, potato outfits, potato accessories, potato toys, potato poetry, potato haiku, ...
- 20 years into gun life, Salahuddin still popular in Kashmir - Rising Kashmir
20 years into gun life, Salahuddin still popular in KashmirRising Kashmir, India - 5 hours agoHe composed poetry in English, became an impressive debater, got first class in the 12th grade but could not get admission to any medical college. ...
- Tom McCarthy's top 10 European modernists - guardian.co.uk
Tom McCarthy's top 10 European modernistsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHe survives to write the most powerful and dynamic poetry of the 20th century - work in which the German language buckles and tears with the impossibility ...
- Short Film Caps - Cleveland Free Times
Short Film CapsCleveland Free Times, OH - 17 hours ago... cast includes Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. as an Aussie Method actor who undergoes a pigment dye job to play an African American soldier. ...
- The Bloomberg Syndrome - Slate
I believe I've discovered a previously unrecognized genre of contemporary writing that deserves commendation for its distinctiveness and frequent excellence. It's practiced mainly by contemporary poets, but it's not poetry. In fact—at least for me ...
- Magazine to host day-long writers workshop - Desert Sun
Mary Sojourner, an author and commentator, will host "WRITE! A Desert Writers Workshop" from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 28 at The Sun Runner Magazine headquarters - 61855 29 Palms Highway in Joshua Tree. WRITE! will be an intensive all-day workshop for ...
- Should Darwish's poetry be taught in schools? - Jerusalem Post
Should Darwish's poetry be taught in schools?Jerusalem Post, Israel - Aug 10, 2008I am afraid [teaching his poetry] would arouse sentiments against Zionism, Judaism and the country," said Orlev, also the former chair of the Knesset ...
- Malik Allah Yar Khan Khunda — A great scion of politics - The News International
Malik Allah Yar Khan Khunda — A great scion of politicsThe News International, Pakistan - 6 hours agoHe had a refined taste of poetry, literature and history. He himself tried in poetry when he used to be the Editor of College Magazine. ...
- Flap over arts cuts is a 'niche' issue: Harper (CTV.ca)
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper defended slashing $45 million from the arts budget and dismissed mounting criticism by calling it a "niche" issue that doesn't resonate with "ordinary" Canadians.
- The A-list (The Villager)
Liza Monroy reads from her novel, “Mexican High.†The Shrinks Are Away When the therapists go on vacation in August, New Yorkers turn to literature to cure our neuroses!
- It’s time we all suffered for the sake of our art - This is London
This is LondonIt’s time we all suffered for the sake of our artThis is London, UK - 1 hour agoWhen the South Sea bubble burst, England enjoyed the glories of the “Augustan†age of poetry and design. The recession of the Thirties inspired Hollywood ...
- Novelist Stewart O'Nan at Farmington Library - Hartford Courant
Novelist Stewart O'Nan at Farmington LibraryHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour ago... Poetry to promote an interest in that genre among young writers and teachers. The event is free and follows the museum's First Sunday activities. ...
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