The Epic: an Essay
By Lascelles Abercrombie
1914.
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Although today his criticism is more likely to be read than his poetry, Lascelles Abercrombie was regarded as one of the leading poets of the Georgian group that dominated English poetry during the se...
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Copenhagen (dpa) - No red carpet or stretch limousines appear to
have been ordered should Michael Rasmussen become the second Danish
cyclist to win the Tour de France, repor...
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Having provoked Rush Limbaugh to come to the defense of antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan last week, I’m now thinking that perhaps I should ask Condoleezza Rice to appoint me her Middle East en...
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The House on Monday approved a $50 million fund to create an international nuclear fuel bank, an idea aimed at negating Iran's argument that it needs its own nuclear fuel program.The bill, passed b...
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The epic battle of Jean Valjean and Inspector Javert will now be heard _ and sung _ in Chinese.Cameron Mackintosh will co-present Chinese-language versions of classic Broadway and West End musicals...
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Oprah Winfrey has picked "Love in the Time of Cholera," the epic love story by Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, as her next book club selection. "If you love love, this book is the best love ...
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Javier Bardem, an Oscar nominee for 2000's "Before Night Falls," is no fan of his own work."Man! It's hard to see yourself on the screen. There's not a single movie that I've done that I've liked,"...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner is writing a new play that will premiere at the Guthrie Theater in spring 2009, the theater announced Thursday.The Guthrie commissioned Kushner, who w...
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Benjamin Bratt, one of the stars of "Love in the Time of Cholera," says filming a work by Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a challenge of a lifetime.The movie, directed by Mike Newell, is the first major...
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Republican Governor Jodi Rell now leads the Democratic nominee, New Haven Mayor John DeStefano, 58% to 33%, a minor slimming of her advantage since our September 13-14 poll of the race.With the Fol...
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The Epic
Lascelles Abercrombie
No preparations - yet - should Danish cyclist Rasmussen win Tour
