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- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award - Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA - TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. Lear and Angelou were chosen because of their ability to "change society ...
- Fearless but peaceful - London Free Press
Fearless but peacefulLondon Free Press, Canada - 2 hours ago... depth of character, more background in the flashbacks, more lyrical passages in the peasant rice paddies, and more poetry layered into the idealism. ...
- Palestinian poet's body flown to Ramallah - International Herald Tribune
Palestinian poet's body flown to RamallahInternational Herald Tribune, France - Aug 13, 2008By Mohammed Assadi Reuters RAMALLAH, West Bank: The body of Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry gave voice to Palestinian national aspirations, ...
- The art of being Juliette - Guardian Unlimited
Her eyes are gazing off into the distance, anguished and fretful despite the resignation that clings to her mouth and the unyielding angularity of those oddly expressive cheekbones. The ears are unflatteringly jug-like but the forehead radiates calm ...
- Fall buffet puts poetry, and ham, on plates (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
The breezes taste of apple peel. The air is full of smells to feel. Ripe fruit, old...
- Nas, untitled - My Tennessean.com
Nas, untitledMy Tennessean.com, TN - 2 hours agoOver a haunting string sample, Nas spits intellectual poetry, rooted in vivid sketches of a post-9/11 inner-city life that isn’t all that different from the ...
- Dancers soar in joyous debut - Berkshire Eagle
BECKET — The Trey McIntyre Project is not a Jacob's Pillow newcomer. But its appearance this week — the Pillow's closing week — marks its official launch as a full-time dance entity setting forth on an inaugural year-long U.S. and international ...
- Best Bets Aug. 12, 2008 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
'The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry' Contributors Adela Najarro, David Dominguez, John Olivares Espinoza and Scott Inguito participate in this poetry event celebrating the publication of the new collection of works by 25 emerging Latino and Latina poets edited by Francisco Aragon.
- OF MEN AND THEIR MOTHERS - New York Times
OF MEN AND THEIR MOTHERSNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoShe struggles to take care of her teenage son, Tommy, and his girlfriend, September, who has decided to drop out of high school to write poetry — and has ...
- Alexander McCall Smith: from Botswana to Corduroy Mansions, Pimlico - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukAlexander McCall Smith: from Botswana to Corduroy Mansions, PimlicoTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours ago"Is Paxman particularly attuned to poetry?" he asks. His peels of laughter reverberate around his study, like an anthem of everything that is joyful in life ...
- Author Wallace remembered as the 'best of our generation' - Courier-Journal
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- Painter pictureda future in print - Liverpool Echo
Painter pictureda future in printLiverpool Echo, UK - 4 hours agoA sort of silent workforce almost under the radar,” he says at the risk of sounding poetic even in prose. “Poetry gives you an access-all-areas pass. ...
- Pottery in motion - Gulf News
Get to know Homa Vafaie Farley, Abu Dhabi-based potter and winner of Dubai International Art Centre's Professional Achievement Award 2008. I believe we are given different paths to follow, and it is up to us which one we choose. You shape, mould and ...
- Album: Jackie Leven, Lovers at the Gun Club (Cooking Vinyl) - Independent
Album: Jackie Leven, Lovers at the Gun Club (Cooking Vinyl)Independent, UK - 21 hours agoThe album follows his usual formula, its tone of melancholy sacrifice evident in titles like "I've Passed Away From Human Love" and "My Old Home", ...
- Author: Pallava Bagla, Subhadra Menon - NDTV.com
NDTV.comAuthor: Pallava Bagla, Subhadra MenonNDTV.com, India - 11 hours ago... in songs and poetry, and romanticized by lovers down the ages, the earth's closest neighbour is still an enigma in material terms. Can it sustain life? ...
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