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But of course I do- I share his genes," he said with a smile. Reflecting on the pressure of these comparisons, Prosenjit admitted, "There was a time I felt I would always just be known as Biswajit’s ...
At a key moment in “A Poet,” the directors of a poetry festival suggest that Yurlady (Rebeca Andrade), a 15-year-old lower-class girl, write a poem about her poverty, skin color & general ...
1-2 Special has acquired all North American rights for Simón Mesa Soto’s dark comedy “A Poet,” which premiered in Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won the jury prize.
TW: Descriptions of sexual assault. A prominent Glasgow poet and lecturer has been found guilty of sexual assault after groping a woman and forcing his tongue into her mouth at a gathering in his ...
Meanwhile, over in the Norway Chess Women's tournament, the competition remains just as fierce. All three classical games of the round concluded in draws, sending players to Armageddon deciders - and ...
Alice Notley, a prizewinning poet who exulted in disobeying literary traditions in creating dreamlike worlds that drew from myth, motherhood and the voices of the dead, died on May 19 in Paris ...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: One of America's great poets has written a memoir that's haunting, engrossing and often a hoot. Let's ask Edward Hirsch to read one of his bits from "My Childhood In Pieces." ...