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- Black & white - Deccan Herald
For the first time ever, the revised form of Karnataka Bhagawatha is published in full. The man behind this achievement is Holalkere R Chandrasekhar, writes Krishna Vattam. An epic composed five centuries ago, scribed on palm leaves two centuries ago ...
- Gymnast predicts USA medal sweep in her sport - MSNBC
The world’s top all-around female gymnast predicts that the USA will sweep the medals in her sport at the 2008 Olympic Games. “Some of my toughest competition will come from my own team,” 16-year-old Shawn Johnson told TODAY co-host Meredith ...
- Book news Tuesday: Happy Frankenstein Day - Los Angeles Times
Book news Tuesday: Happy Frankenstein DayLos Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoAmong the selections: "I Am A Beautiful Monster," a visually complex book of poetry and prose by Francis Picabia from MIT Press.
- Malvern East life in full bloom - Stonnington Leader
Stonnington LeaderMalvern East life in full bloomStonnington Leader, Australia - 3 hours agoSeize the Day is the theme of this year's awards, which encourage artists to express their cancer experiences through art, short stories, film and poetry.
- Ian Hunter: My commonplace books - National Post
Ian Hunter: My commonplace booksNational Post, Canada - 1 hour agoIronically, the only criterion for inclusion in a commonplace book is that the entry not be commonplace; mine contain poetry, aphorisms, snatches of song ...
- Requiescat in Pace - News Leader
I have always felt quite erudite in knowing this Latin phrase and that the ubiquitous RIP is its proper abbreviation. I have come to reserve the majesty of these words for the extraordinarily special circumstances that require a more profound ...
- 'Righteous Kill' is mild exercise for De Niro and Pacino - MLive.com
"Righteous Kill" is all about firing its big guns. So it's appropriate the opening credits sequence features Al Pacino and Robert De Niro at the firing range. Pairing these iconic cinema veterans, even in the twilight of their careers, is still novel ...
- DACC expands reach of literary magazine - Commercial News
DANVILLE — Danville Area Community College has taken some initial steps in promoting the creative writing talents of the surrounding community. Led by DACC Liberal Arts instructor Ryan Stone, the college has reformatted its literary magazine ...
- Jenny Diski tries to stay awake - London Review of Books (subscription)
Jenny Diski tries to stay awakeLondon Review of Books (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoShearsman Books published his prose Journals in 2006. James Meek’s most recent novel, We Are Now Beginning Our Descent, was awarded the Prince Maurice prize ...
- Download of the week: Ra Ra Riot is triumphant even in face of tragedy - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Underappreciated American poet e.e. cummings — whose name and eccentric poetry often appears in lower case — takes center stage thanks to the title and chorus of Ra Ra Riot's superb single, "Dying is Fine." Lumped with Vampire Weekend in terms of ...
- Historical Perspective: The versatility of Judge Samuel Barnes Gookins - Terre Haute Tribune Star
Historical Perspective: The versatility of Judge Samuel Barnes GookinsTerre Haute Tribune Star, IN - 19 minutes agoPoetry was one of Gookins’ talents. Though published in national periodicals, his poems are not easy to find. Here is a snippet from his farsighted, ...
- Historic find shows Samuel Hobbs was the Staples of his day - Salem News
MARBLEHEAD — It pays to be a good boss. Samuel Hobbs was so good that in 1932 workers gave him, posthumously, a silver loving cup. More than 75 years later he's still getting credit for it. Paul Crosby, director of the Marblehead Counseling Center ...
- Family wellness series kicks off - Daily Camera
Family wellness series kicks offDaily Camera, CO - 6 hours agoShe will talk about what happens to the body during sleep, and how much a child should get each night. It is part of Broomfield's Family Wellness and ...
- Library to get $7300 grant - Gloucester County Times - NJ.com
Library to get $7300 grantGloucester County Times - NJ.com, NJ - 21 minutes agoThe second part of the program will be used to encourage the young adults to participate in creative writing such as poetry, book reviews and the creation ...
- Pa.'s 'Poetry Pond' free for fans (Courier-Post)
Poets and their fans are invited to Tyme Gallery's annual Poetry by the Pond on Saturday, Sept. 27.
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