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Walk into Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond's office in Victoria and, after the Barack Obama poster on the door, the first thing you'll see is a small wooden conference table proudly decorated with all the artifacts of parenthood.
By Andrew Laughlin, Technology Reporter The BBC HD channel will broadcast a series of short films tomorrow as part of efforts to support new British filmmaking. Airing back-to-back on the channel from 11.35pm, the eight shorts...
Story by Justin Franz | November 20, 2009 Montana Kaimin For Missoula resident Gibson Hartwell, the Missoula Art Museum’s monthly Artini offers him three reasons to keep coming back. “Eat, drink and listen to music — it’s...
From nursery rhyme to Baudelaire, the birdwatcher and the poet spot literature's finest flights of fancy As well as being one of Britain's most popular and acclaimed poets, Simon Armitage is also a dramatist, novelist,...
Skrief's nature poems sidestep the 'egotistical sublime' by allowing nature to speak Some poems enrol us as respectful admirers: others walk straight in through an open door in our minds and make themselves at home, admired no...
The estimated delivery time is based on the seller's handling time, the shipping service selected, and the payment method selected. BRAND NEW and SEALED REGION 4 (PAL) DVD Coded for Australian and New Zealand players only. New...
When was the last time you wrote a letter? A real letter, in your own hand? Not since boarding school, in my case although there was one, just for fun, sent to a friend last year. It took 10 days to reach Mumbai. If I become...
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Joshua Gaylord's debut novel, Hummingbirds, caused Kirkus reviews to call him "an impressive new...
Not only was she talented poet but also an essayist and a fine novelist. In all genres she displayed a dark streak for brooding, melancholy, and self destruction. Her literary production, much autobiographical, shows the...
Relentless daily trivia, the shackles of conformity and the "clamour of the world" were, for Ted Hughes, foes of the creative spirit. And Hughes the writer is the focus of this magnificent collection, which captivatingly...
