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- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing (Guardian Unlimited)
Catherine Sampson picks the 10 books that offer the greatest insight into life in Beijing
- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al Purdy (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park.
- Arts & Entertainment Briefs - Lompoc Record
Arts & Entertainment BriefsLompoc Record, CA - 5 hours agoThis free event will feature poems about nature by four well-known poets from Santa Barbara County. A short concert will precede the poetry reading at 3 pm ...
- Students could be linked with jobs at rally Saturday - Greenville News
Community leaders plan to match youths with jobs and character-building programs during a rally Saturday at Mount Pleasant Community Center. Paul Guy, president of Beyond Differences, said the event is part of a larger effort to keep kids busy during ...
- Swansong of versatility and ambition (Sydney Morning Herald)
Kristy Edmunds's final Melbourne Festival features intriguing relationships and some musical luminaries, writes Bryce Hallett.
- Ready to rumble - Worcester Telegram
Ready to rumbleWorcester Telegram, MA - 39 minutes agoWho decides which poets move forward? Five audience members with score cards. The spring seminfinal poetry slam will be held at The Q Café, 363 Chandler St. ...
- Movies: Inside out (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
COMMENTARY: Gay and lesbian cinema has become more inclusive, as this year's Queer Takes festival demonstrates.
- Vilhelm Hammershøi at the Royal Academy: the poetry of silence (15 ... - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi, Portrait of a Young Girl, 1885 (oil on canvas). Hammershøi's portrait of his sister Anna was painted when the artist was 21. The Danish Royal Academy passed over the work when judging the 1885 Neuhausen Prize, and the omission ...
- Mark Swed: Tough times call for tougher music - Los Angeles Times
MODERNISM HAD a good run, the historian Peter Gay concludes in his new study of the subject. His estimate is about 120 years, beginning with the simultaneous publication in 1857 of Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary" and Baudelaire's collection of poems ...
- CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8 - National Council of Churches USA
CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8National Council of Churches USA, NY - 6 hours agoIncluded are performances of music, poetry, theater and dance. Not only for CS Lewis scholars and fans, "Oxbridge 2008: The Self and the Search for Meaning ...
- In brief | 82-year-old wins playwriting contest - Tribune-Democrat
82-year-old wins playwriting contest Mountain Playhouse producer Teresa Stoughton Marafino has announced that 82-year-old William S.E. Coleman of Des Moines has won the 2008 Mountain Playhouse International Comedy Playwriting Contest with his entry ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The ...
- ‘Activists in St. Louis for summer ‘08′ - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
‘Activists in St. Louis for summer ‘08′St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 32 minutes agoIt also will be a venue to promote socially conscious cultural events such as poetry, performance art etc.” But members don’t take themselves too seriously ...
- JAKE LA BOTZ TO RELEASE 'MOST DEPRESSING ALBUM EVER' AS HE PREPARES ... - PR Inside
2008-07-07 19:40:13 - 'Sing This to Yourself and Other Suggestions for a Personal Apocalypse' is new solo album from singer-songwriter/actor LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jake La Botz has fared well professionally this year, with a significant acting role as ...
- Mama, that’s your star, Lula Belle - Moultrie Observer
Mama, that’s your star, Lula BelleMoultrie Observer, GA - 3 hours agoSo when you say someone owns a star, that’s just poetry. If you can’t park a bass boat on it or plant butterbeans on it, you’re speaking metaphorically. ...
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