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Poets
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A man with a gun steps out of the dark. He confronts Frank O'Hara, and the moment of crisis, as it so often does, reveals character. O'Hara--poet, art critic, bon vivant--famously said you don't need schooling or fine pedig (Read More)
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Blockbuster Buzz - Times Online - WBLG:
Times Online's Mens' Lifestyle editor Arion McNicoll takes a look at Jordan Scott’s debut feature A coming of age tale that seeks to combine the academic inspiration of the Dead Poets Society and the destructive clique ment (Read More)
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I've been in publishing for more than 20 years, I've attended my fair share of writer's conferences and workshops, and in my experience, the poet Allen Ginsberg was one of the best writing teachers I ever encountered. What he (Read More)
The New Yorker:
Because the Greeks didn’t bother much about plagiarism Poems by Anacreon, born in Teos around 500 B.C., Appear among the Anacreontea, Imitations made by poets who loved him. In a dream I saw Anacreon, who called to me. As (Read More)
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Obituaries from Times Online:
Francisco Ayala, the acclaimed Spanish novelist and sociologist, was the last survivor of the “Generation of ’27”, the group of Spanish poets, artists and writers who sought to mesh Hispanic folklore with classical literary t (Read More)
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In Emin PrisonClaire MessudThe New York Review of Books"My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran"by Haleh Esfandiari.Ecco, 230 pp., $25.99Extraordinary events in Iran over the past six months have brought us (Read More)
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Stephen BurtThe Poetry FoundationIf you follow contemporary poetry but you haven't been following "Project Runway," the popular cable TV show now in its sixth season, you might be surprised to hear that the show holds lessons (Read More)
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All this week, Miami is celebrating the world of literature with its annual Book Fair. Running from November 8 - 15 and open to the public for a small entrance fee, the fair is already going strong in its 26th year despite a (Read More)
Times Online:
Mikhail Gorbachev in The Times: Tear down this wall! And save the planetNico Hines in Times Online: Berlin celebrations, liveTimes archive, 1989: Berliners cross the Wall to freedomNine poets in The New York Times: New work (Read More)
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The new website PoetrySpeaks is aiming to serve as a social networking hub and online marketplace for poets. Visitors are greeted with a sleek, jukebox-style display of poet portraiture and an unpretentious atmosphere. And (Read More)
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RT @KateSherrod @travisking @paradisetossed Some Rights Reserved: Poets and the Creative Commons Revolution http://bit.ly/d9DnA. (Read More)
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Crafts And Creative Things,
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A new USA Today article has some interesting details about how U.S. troops stationed in Iraq are spending their time these days. Soccer makes the list of activities. So do "karaoke nights," book clubs, and advanced geometry (Read More)
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ROME — Archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled the remains of an ancient auditorium where scholars, politicians and poets held debates and lectures, a site discovered during excavations of a bustling downtown piazza in preparati (Read More)
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"Bama got the Peace Prize!" It was my mother's voice on the other end of the phone, talking about the most important news of the new day. These were the first meaningful words of a conversation that usually concerns her ever (Read More)
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THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE -- THREE POETS, THREE NEW BOOKS Style comes with maturity for most writers. Here is a poet at the unmistakable peak of her expressive power and experience -- Louise Gluck, with her new boo (Read More)
The New Yorker:
The protagonist of Walter’s first novel since the National Book Award finalist “The Zero” is a former financial journalist turned proprietor of poetfolio.com, an ill-conceived Web site featuring investment advice written in v (Read More)
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Submitted by ghedi2000
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Black nobility in Europe? According to black Dutch researcher Egmond Codfried there was black nobility in Europe, but there history and images were later carefully tucked away. His claims are controversial, and are of course (Read More)
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