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- Reconsiderations: The Fiction of George Orwell (The New York Sun)
The reputation of George Orwell the novelist — as opposed to George Orwell the journalist, essayist, and author of such classic works of long-form nonfiction as "Down and Out in Paris and London" and "Homage to Catalonia" — rests almost entirely on two books, "Animal Farm" (1945) and "1984" (1949). One can argue with the fairness of this judgment, and for the continued relevance of the novels ...
- Teen's poem wins top award - Norwich Evening News
Teen's poem wins top awardNorwich Evening News, UK - 9 minutes agoIt had originally won a Young Writers competition in 2006 and was placed in an anthology of poetry, from which it was selected as the best in East Anglia. ...
- A lesson from history - Gulf News
Dubai: Dubai's first school, Al Ahmadiya, was built in 1912 using coral bricks, but even though building materials have changed some some things inside remain exactly the same as at any modern school. "Education is a must, so seek it without laziness ...
- The elusive master of allusion. - New Yorker
New YorkerThe elusive master of allusion.New Yorker, United States - 17 minutes agoPound’s poetry and criticism are not discussed; no reader of Gay’s book would have any idea of what his importance or influence as a writer might be. ...
- Insider - I'm a poet and I know it - Duxbury Reporter
Insider - I'm a poet and I know itDuxbury Reporter, USA - 1 hour agoWhen I was an undergrad, I studied writing and literature, and one of my main focuses was poetry. I love the language, the flow and the expression that ...
- A cup of poetry (Canton Observer)
"It is difficult/to get the news from poems/yet men die miserably every day/for lack/of what is found there."
- Ann Landers - Creators Syndicate
Ann LandersCreators Syndicate, CA - 1 hour agoHe romances them with his poetry, and sometimes he sends roses. Recently, I caught him pulling feathers from my … Dear Ann Landers: My husband and I have ...
- York: WHAT'S UP - Maine Sunday Telegram
The 54th Alfred Festival will celebrate the town`s 200th anniversary Friday through Sunday with festivities on the Village Green at routes 202 and 4. The Gile family is one of the earliest families with descendants still living in Alfred. Several ...
- GospelFest features music, poetry, kids' activities - North Bay Nugget
GospelFest 2008 is set for Saturday at the North Bay waterfront. The third annual concert, sponsored by CJTK 103.5 Christian Radio Radio and local churches, will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kiwanis bandshell and feature music that ranges from ...
- Botswana: Bessie Head Competition (AllAfrica.com)
The Bessie Head Heritage Trust and Pentagon Publishers have announced the winners of the 2008 Bessie Head Literature Awards. They are: Novel - Phidson Mojokeri, for Curse of a Dream (first prize); Khumo Ketlhwaafetse, for Scrap Yard (second); and Yamikani Patson, for Hang Him (third).
- Portsmouth to revisit plan for nightclub in Old Towne - The Virginian-Pilot
Portsmouth to revisit plan for nightclub in Old TowneThe Virginian-Pilot, VA - 9 hours ago... but they want to feature live music and poetry. Webb questioned whether his venture was being stereotyped as similar to David's. David's was a black ...
- Story of a Dalit poet in India (Express India)
Kanwal Bharti was a son of a Dalit cobbler but now his poetry is being prescribed during Post-Graduate studies.
- Spalding plays 'cool' blend of jazz, R&B, bossa nova (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News)
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Moments after Esperanza Spalding finished singing "Precious" on NBC's "Late Show With David Letterman" in early June, the host strode right up and anointed her "the coolest person we've ever had on the show."
- The Peony Pavilion; Sutra - Times Online
Times OnlineThe Peony Pavilion; SutraTimes Online, UK - 14 minutes agoThe most luscious of these soliloquies are Du Liniang’s narration of her dream, in decorously erotic poetry, and of painting her own portrait to preserve ...
- Around the Area - Corsicana Daily Sun
Frost sophomore Drew Reynolds won the Class A State Literary Criticism event at the University Interscholastic League’s Academic Contests here at The University of Texas May 3. Reynolds, making his first appearance at the state contest, scored 88 ...
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