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- Sculpture of poet Al Purdy ready after six-year delay (CBC)
A sculpture of Al Purdy, often referred to as Canada's greatest poet, is finally ready and will be unveiled Tuesday at Queen's Park in Toronto, just steps from the Ontario Legislature.
- The art of the student - Coshocton Tribune
The art of the studentCoshocton Tribune, OH - 4 hours ago"I just think art is an important part of life," she said. "It's like the dessert of life that makes it fun and interesting." The event not only featured ...
- Happy Birthday, Maya Angelou - Atlanta Daily World
Happy Birthday, Maya AngelouAtlanta Daily World, GA - 13 hours agoAngelou has written five memoirs, published volumes of poetry and crafted music, plays and screenplays. She's been in movies and on television, ...
- Overland Trail Museum offers kids trip through time - Journal-Advocate
Overland Trail Museum offers kids trip through timeJournal-Advocate, CO - 19 minutes agoCowboy Poet Zeb Dennis entertains students with poetry and stories of the Colorado Cowboy. “The students are always enthralled with Zeb. ...
- All dressed up ... and in disguise - Globe and Mail
All dressed up ... and in disguiseGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoIn fact, the more Vivien hears about her family's past from Sandor, the shakier her sense of self becomes. I admit that Vivien's story is interesting to me ...
- Rilke and the question of self-identity - Telegraph.co.uk
Rilke and the question of self-identityTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoBy AN Wilson Poetry is language compressed. It is many other things, too, but try expounding any favourite poem and your prose will be double or triple the ...
- Gender-bending, role-switching keep Savoyards cast lively (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
The expression that "men are from Mars and women are from Venus" only entered our modern lexicon about 15 years ago -- but Gilbert & Sullivan not only understood the idea about 100 years before that, but also used it as rich fodder for their famed brand of musical satire.
- The Invention of Scotland: Myth and History by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Times Online
How the publishers of this remarkable volume must have hugged themselves when Wendy Alexander, the leader of the Scottish Labour party, recently thrust her hand into the hornets' nest of Scottish independence. On the face of it, a book on the history ...
- Updated 7/18: Calendar - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Updated 7/18: CalendarTheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 53 minutes agoPoetry and music sponsored by Westmont Area Friends of the Arts event will take place from noon to 2 pm July 27 at Brewed Awakening Cafe, 19 W. Quincy St., ...
- Anthologies, from the familiar to the feminine (Austin American-Statesman)
For former English majors, the word "anthology" might bring to mind some weighty tome — the unconquerable "Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry," for example, with its tissue-weight pages and impossible range of voice and style.
- Who is Killing the Writers of South Dakota? - New York Times Blogs
Who is Killing the Writers of South Dakota?New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoBy Jennifer Schuessler Having declared the death of reading, the folks at the National Endowment of the Arts are now proclaiming the health of the arts ...
- On the fringe of Latitude - Daily Telegraph Blogs
If you are reading this to learn what Franz Ferdinand were like last night, don't bother. By the time I had got out of London, taken the wrong road and landed up in Felixstowe, and found that the 10,000 wheelbarrows (advertised on the website as ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 05/23/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com . For additional dates, go online to www.record-eagle.com/calendar.
- Just a loveable devil we know (Sydney Morning Herald)
It is a big birthday milestone for Kylie Minogue and thousands will wish her well. Barry Divola explains why.
- 2008 Midsummer Night Swing & Lincoln Center Out of Doors - PlaybillArts
PlaybillArts2008 Midsummer Night Swing & Lincoln Center Out of DoorsPlaybillArts, NY - 3 hours agoThe spirited showcase of music, dance, poetry and more is designed to get the surrounding community involved with Lincoln Center. The performances are easy ...
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