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- Now the smart money is on magazines for intellectuals (Guardian Unlimited)
Standpoint, launching this week, is the latest periodical funded by an entrepreneur in search of powerful friends and social cachet, reports James Robinson
- Let there be 'Light' - San Diego Union-Tribune
Neon was an early medium for Bruce Nauman. There was an old beer sign on the window of his San Francisco studio (a converted grocery store) and that gave him an idea: make his own signs in neon. BRUCE NAUMAN / Artists Rights Society In Bruce Nauman's ...
- These books brilliantly evoke the modern American West, says Alexandra ... - Wall Street Journal
1. What You See in Clear Water By Geoffrey O'Gara Knopf, 2000 This timely work sheds light on the conflict over water rights in the American West, but it also describes the history of the Arapaho and Shoshone tribes who now live on the enormous and ...
- Actor unveils £60,000 prize list - BBC News
The list includes authors from Dylan's native south Wales, and the rest of UK, South Africa, Kenya, the US and Iran. The south Wales authors are Eric Gregory Award winner Zoe Brigley from Caerphilly with The Secret, and Joe Dunthorne from Swansea ...
- The Power of Poetry : Boy Beaten to Death Over Love Poem - Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Power of Poetry : Boy Beaten to Death Over Love PoemSeattle Post Intelligencer - 26 minutes ago16 year old Surjit Singh wrote a love poem in praise of an older girl. The problem was the girl was an "upper caste girl" and such cross-caste appreciation ...
- Well-versed sabra - Jerusalem Post
Well-versed sabraJerusalem Post, Israel - 3 hours agoAs a young boy he had what some call a poet's melancholy nature, but didn't know that poetry and literature would dominate his life. ...
- "MVP" scrapes bottom of hockey's barrel of misogyny (Denver Post)
The New York TimesWithin the first few minutes of "MVP," a new drama — and I use that term as one might call "Big Momma's House" a film — a young woman barely out of her teens is straddling a guy upstairs during a party at her parents' Disney World castle of a house, and making royal demands: "You work for me now. Take your pants off."
- Newark troupe applauds bard with fresh take on classic (The Columbus Dispatch)
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- The Daily Sentinel - Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel
The Daily SentinelNacogdoches Daily Sentinel, TX - 1 hour ago... Daughters of the American Revolution Junior American Citizen competition. Saffron Hammock, 7, won first place in the poetry contest, and Trevor Landrum, ...
- Iowa Festial of Song scheduled at Waldorf - Mason City Globe Gazette
Iowa Festial of Song scheduled at WaldorfMason City Globe Gazette, IA - 9 hours agoYoung people and the visiting professionals are able to join together for a concentrated musical experience focused on the poetry and technical aspects of ...
- Reading and Remembering Rita Joe - Cape Breton
Rita Joe was one of the first poets I had ever heard read their own work live, and after thirty years, I can still remember the occasion. It was blustery, rainy evening, sometime on the cusp of winter and spring, at the Co-Op Bookstore, just after it ...
- Today's song of ourselves might pain Whitman - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Today's song of ourselves might pain WhitmanAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 7 hours agoI bring this up not to elucidate the power of Whitman's poetry, but to point out the practical wisdom his propositions present, particularly at a time when ...
- He found his passion by accident, but Racine library’s teen patrons ... - Journal Times
RACINE — After graduating from Carthage College last spring, Nick Demske went west. He left his home, his girlfriend, his family, and went to the National Outdoor Leadership School for a semester. He climbed rocks in Colorado, canyoneered and ...
- Extraordinary and Original - The Resident
Extraordinary and OriginalThe Resident, CT - 3 hours ago“I’m not at ease with the structure of traditional poetry. What I’ve done, and it has been done before, is poetic prose.†In his Introduction, Jean-Yves ...
- Sunday Poetry and Reading Series: Typewriter Girls - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sunday Poetry and Reading Series: Typewriter GirlsPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 6 hours agoThe July installment of the free monthly Sunday Poetry and Reading Series features The Typewriter Girls. The Typewriter Girls are decadent intellectuals ...
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