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Swedish writer Henning Menkel, author of the bestselling Kurt Wallander mystery series, is also adept at other kinds of fiction, as proved by his novel Italian Shoes.

Scotland's biggest summer music festival goes for three days in 2007, and stars the likes of Snow Patrol, Arcade Fire, Brian Wilson, Amy Winehouse, Jet and Tori Amos.

Job hunting can be an excruciating process, but with some tips in mind, the process can be made more bearable.

Danny Wallace's book adapted into a punchy feel good movie stars Zooey Deschanel, Terence Stamp, Bradley Cooper and Danny Masterson, directed by Peyton Reed

The theme dramatized in Thomas Hardy's "The Darkling Thrush" is the contrast between the joyous notes of a bird and the despair of the human listener.

The Hellfire expansion for Diablo adds four additional unique armors. One, the Bovine Plate, is only available through a hidden quest.

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The present financial crisis enables many people to utilise inner resources more effectively

5/5: Bawlers, disc two of Tom Waits' new collection Orphans, stands out for its poetic lyrics, poignant arrangements, and melodies that will tug at the heart strings.

The great guru/poet Paramahansa Yogananda was born January 5, 1893, in Gorakhpur, India. This article focuses on his poem, "On Coming to the New-Old Land-America."

Wheatley was influenced by Greek and Roman classical literature, as well as by early 18th century British poets, who were also influenced by that same literature.

The speaker in Yogananda's "'Tis All Unknown" likens the dawning of day to the unfolding of rosebud petals, hinting at the beauty of the opening of human consciousness.

When Abraham Lincoln ran for president, he was touted as the embodiment of good health. Later scholars have proved the reality was quite different.

Today's graduates are facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to seeking employment in challenging and turbulent times.

Suggested collection of scary and horrifying halloween listening thrills, classical music aficionado or not.

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Robert Frost does not rely on form alone in his early poems. "Into My Own" makes excellent use of a few images and metaphors to convey a universal message.

Tagore's "The Journey" is from his most important collection titled Gitanjali, for which he won the Nobel Prize in 1913.

Robert Frost's early poems reflect a high-level of poetic craft and mastery. "Into My Own" shows most of the features he became famous for.

A synopsis of Edgar Allan Poe's 'cerebral' horror story, The Fall of the House of Usher.

An icon of the dying days of the Studio Era, character actor Alan Arkin, is born again through this year's Academy Awards.

The Dutch capital may be a hub of culture, history and art but in keeping with its salacious nature it also boasts several museums of a slightly less orthodox nature...

Some may get their kicks on Highway 66, but if kitsch is the order of the day, it can be found in great abundance on a short stretch of Highway 40 in eastern Arizona.

This article discusses the best remedies to use for those who feel down, negative and generally fed up with life.

"Grimspace", Ann Aguirre's debut novel, tells the story of Sirantha Jax, the longest-lasting Jumper in history, when she becomes wanted for the crash of a spaceship.

In This Light and on This Evening takes Editors in a new musical direction, with mostly successful results.

The property slump has made renting a house attractive. With falling house prices set to continue until 2010, when is the right time for first-time buyers to buy a house?

Mild to moderate depression can be alleviated with the use of a healthy, well balanced diet that boosts the consumption of vitamins and minerals for mental health.

Layoffs are an unwanted but unavoidable part of working. Being prepared for a layoff can make transitioning easier and help with re-employment as well.

Off-kilter time signatures, bizarre synth lines and an unstoppable barrage of white noise, Gojira unleash the long awaited follow up to From Mars To Sirius.

Travel to Istanbul and the Istanbul tourist will see the Basilica Cistern, which is a vast underground water storage known locally as the Sunken Palace"

James Weldon Johnson's poem is a tribute to New York City by the Jacksonville, Florida, native, who adopted the Big Apple as his own city.

Manic depression or bipolar disorder is often not effectively diagnosed in teens. Learn about their unique symptoms and how to treat this common mental illness.

A review of Metric's smart and satisfying fourth full-length album "Fantasies."

Consumers worry about the future of the real estate market. Their fears seem to be justified based on the current economy and the way real estate prices are trending.

Now that the U.S Presidential elections are complete, there's a theory that's gaining attention. It's called the Presidential Pump.

Premonitions are a forewarning that we receive, often times in our sleep through our dreams. They give us insight and meaning to our everyday life.

Romance book sales have increased in 2009, despite the poor economy. Clearly, readers are looking for a way to escape reality temporarily through a good book.

Margaretha Zelle, better known as Mata Hari, waits to hear her fate as she sits in a Paris prison accused of espionage.

Despite struggling in this economy, companies are moving forward on implementing environmental plans to reduce carbon footprint and address climate change, a survey said.

Edgar Allen Poe is considered a writer in the Gothic genre. His style is often intense horror, yet he also writes in the style of Romanticism.

Many people enjoy Pagan Christmas traditions without knowing of their origins. From the Yule wreath to candles and lights, ancient practices abound at Christmas.

The chemistry between Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal elevated this clever romantic comedy into an instant classic.

Disney executives are unhappy with Cars' performance at the box office.

Auction house wine departments have returned to Asia as the wealthy increasingly look to wine as a safe investment in troubled financial times.

The birth of America is something that has long been celebrated with patriotism and enthusiasm. Here are some ways to say "Happy Birthday America" this year on the 4th.

Depression can be devastating. Fortunately, there are natural methods to elevate your spirits. If you've been feeling down, here are 6 ways to lighten your load.

The economy has people worried, but there are simple steps everyone can take in their own community to save money on gas, food, and more while helping others do the same.

One tells the tale of France's Student Revolution, the other examines the effects of the Vietnam War, yet both Broadway shows have striking similarities.