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- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero (The Star)
If cultural gods tell us more about us than about themselves, Van Cliburn holds a particularly warped and smoky mirror up to the classical-music world he intermittently dominated over the last half-century - one that shows much about the strange price of being a folk hero.
- Michael Jackson Records Album of Robert Burns Poetry (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Oftentimes, I think it would be beneficial for TheCelebrityCafe.com to have pictures, and then I remember that we often write about Michael Jackson.
- Arrest over Shakespeare theft - ITN
ITNArrest over Shakespeare theftITN, UK - Jul 11, 2008Other literary treasures taken in the raid in December 1998 include an early English translation of the New Testament, a fragment of poetry by Chaucer and a ...
- A full week of festival activities - Lithgow Mercury
A full week of festival activitiesLithgow Mercury, Australia - 7 minutes agoWednesday November 26 will be ‘Celebrating Arts’, a day for artists in all media — music, painting, poetry, street theatre, photography — to display their ...
- The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materials - The Independent
Monoculture threatens literature just as much as landscape. If featureless plains of soya beans or oilseed rape can ruin not just the charm but the resilience of an eco-system, then a reading culture built around a narrow band of middle-of-the-road ...
- Author lists his favourite books - Oxfordshire News
Best-selling Oxford author Philip Pullman has raided his bookshelves to pick 40 of his favourite titles to recommend to the nation. The award-winning creator of His Dark Materials, has become the second person to host The Writer's Table at Waterstone ...
- Lesbian avoids deportation to Jamaica - MiamiHerald.com
Lesbian avoids deportation to JamaicaMiamiHerald.com, FL - Aug 8, 2008Her parents sent her back to Jamaica when she was 14 -- an effort that aimed to instill strong Christian values in her so she would gravitate toward men. ...
- Portrait Gallery exhibit gives hip-hop a good rap (Baltimore Sun)
The National Portrait Gallery in downtown Washington has definitely changed since its reopening in 2006.
- Pulitzer Center awarded Knight-Batten honors - Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
Pulitzer Center awarded Knight-Batten honorsPulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, DC - 3 hours ago"Hope" features the poetry of Kwame Dawes, as well as audio excerpts, video, music and photographs from Jamaica that chronicle those living with HIV/AIDS in ...
- The Differences Between Nicholas Sparks and William Shakespeare - Film.com
The Differences Between Nicholas Sparks and William ShakespeareFilm.com, WA - 3 hours agoThe difference, obviously, is that Shakespeare retold his familiar stories with a certain degree of elegance and poetry. Yes, audiences knew what was going ...
- Assam] The Assamese experience-Priyasha Mukhopadhyaya(The Assam ... - AssamNet
Assam] The Assamese experience-Priyasha Mukhopadhyaya(The Assam ...AssamNet, India - 59 minutes agoSeveral issues related to Assam were discussed in the Delhi University Poetry Reading Programme, Series 8, held at Hansraj College, on August 26, 2008. ...
- 2008 Kansas Notable Book List (WIBW Topeka)
List Features Kansas Authors, Kansas Stories
- Poet laureate Kay Ryan, a river of contradiction (The Buffalo News)
Kay Ryan is a woman built on contradictions. She's an adventurer who once rode her bicycle clear across the country –and she's a poet who writes while lying in bed.
- 'The Exiles' worth the wait at Detroit Film Theatre - Detroit Free Press
'The Exiles' worth the wait at Detroit Film TheatreDetroit Free Press, United States - 49 minutes agoThe movie follows a group of young American Indians in Los Angeles as they talk, drink, drive, gamble and remember family members left behind on the ...
- Mark Doty named 2008 Weil Fellow (Montgomery Advertiser)
American poet Mark Doty's lengthy list of accomplishments is about to get even longer.
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