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Robert Phillips (born 1938) is an American poet and professor of English at the University of Houston. He is the author or editor of more than 30 volumes of poetry, fiction, poetry criticism and other works. In 1998 he was named a John and Rebecca Moores Scholar at the university.
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Plot: A political extremist plans to spread stolen nerve gas in a city where a political convention is being held. Government agents are sent to catch him.
Keywords: adaptation-directed-by-original-author, based-on-novel, count-down, nerve-gas, one-word-title, political-convention, politics, san-diego-california, suspense, threatActors: Orville H. Hampton (miscellaneous crew), Hugh Beaumont (actor), Whit Bissell (actor), Paul Bradley (actor), Chick Chandler (actor), Sigmund Neufeld (producer), Orville H. Hampton (writer), Paul Dunlap (composer), Sam Newfield (director), Philip Cahn (editor), Murray Alper (actor), Ed Hinton (actor), Clark Howat (actor), John Hoyt (actor), Sid Melton (actor),
Plot: Major Joe Nolan heads a rescue mission in the South Pacific to recover a downed atomic rocket. The crew crashlands on a mysterious island, and spends much time rock-climbing. They meet up with a native girl, a big lizard, and some dinosaurs.
Keywords: airplane-accident, atomic-device, brontosaurus, dinosaur, experiment-gone-wrong, falling-over-a-cliff, island-native, live-dinosaur, lost-world, mountain-climbing"Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May" Read by Siân Phillips Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591 – buried 15 October 1674 was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is best known for his book of poems, Hesperides. This includes the carpe diem poem To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time, with the first line Gather ye rosebuds while ye may The opening stanza in one of his more famous poems, "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time", is as follows: Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. This poem is an example of the carpe diem genre; the popularity of Herrick's poems of this kind helped revive the genre. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C3%A2n_Phillips Download here https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/...
Follow us on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/EmoryUniversity Follow us on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/EmoryUniversity Follow us on Google+: http://www.Gplus.to/Emory Hindi instructor Robert Phillips recites 19th century Ghazal poems in urdu. Michael C. Carlos Museum, March 1, 2010 The poetry of India is filled with sensual images of jewelry and adornment. See more at http://www.carlos.emory.edu
Award-winning poet Carl Phillips (GRS'93) returns to his alma mater to read from his new collection, Speak Low, in the semiannual Lowell Lecture, with additional readings by poets Brandy Barents (GRS'06) and Rosanna Warren, BU's Emma Ann MacLachlan Metcalf Professor of the Humanities. Hosted by Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Creative Writing Program on October 8, 2009.
Patrick Phillips discusses winning Claremont Graduate University's 2005 Kate Tufts Discovery Award for his book Chattahoochee, receiving an inscrutable answering machine message from Robert Wrigley, and reads a poem, "The Guitar."
Marin Poets Live! (http://www.marinlibrary.org/events-and-programs/marin-poets-live) is a public access television monthly show presented by Marin County Free Library (http://www.marinlibrary.org/) and features host Neshama Franklin, who works at the Fairfax Branch Library. The show introduces local Marin poets and delves into their reasons for writing and the influence that living in Marin County has had on their poetry. In each interview, Neshama spends time eliciting background from each poet as well as offering her insights into the poems that each guest reads aloud. This interview with Rebecca Foust aired Thursday, July 10, 2014 at 7:30pm. The monthly show appears the second Thursday of each month at 7:30pm PST. Check the Community Media Center of Marin for schedules (http://cmcm...
Jorie Graham, Carl Phillips, Vijay Seshadri, Robert Polito, and Adam Fitzgerald pay tribute to Mark Strand at the 31st Miami Book Fair International, Saturday, November 22, 2014. This tribute reading to the long and illustrious career of poet and translator Mark Strand was scheduled to have included Strand himself, but he was not well enough to travel. One week later, Strand died in Brooklyn, New York. Poets Jorie Graham, Carl Phillips, Vijay Seshadri, Robert Polito, and Adam Fitzgerald read their favorite Strand poems and remark on the influence of an American master.
J. Scott Brownlee is a poet from Llano, Texas. His work appears widely and includes the chapbooks Highway or Belief, which won the 2013 Button Poetry Prize, Ascension, which won the 2014 Robert Phillips Poetry Prize, and On the Occasion of the Last Old Camp Meeting in Llano County, which won the 2015 Tree Light Books Prize. His first full-length collection, Requiem for Used Ignition Cap, was a finalist for the National Poetry Series and selected by C. Dale Young as the winner of the 2015 Orison Poetry Prize. Brownlee is a founding member of The Localists, a literary collective that emphasizes place-based writing of personal witness, cultural memory, and the aesthetically marginalized working class. He teaches for Brooklyn Poets as a core faculty member and is a former Writers in the Public...
As part of the new series, "The Life of a Poet," the Washington Post Fiction Editor Ron Charles conducts an in-depth interview with poet Carl Phillips. For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6298
Harold Whit Williams is guitarist for the critically acclaimed rock band Cotton Mather. He is also a prize-winning poet and recipient of the 2014 Mississippi Review Poetry Prize. He was featured poet in the 2014 University of North Texas Kraken Reading Series, and his collection, Backmasking, was winner of the 2013 Robert Phillips Poetry Chapbook Prize from Texas Review Press. He lives in Austin, Texas.
etry at the Albany Library: Featured Poets & Open Mic Tuesday September 9, 2014 7:00 - 9:00 pm Keith Ekiss, Emilia Phillips & Corey Van Landingham A Must-Attend Albany Season Opener: Keith Ekiss, Emilia Phillips, and Corey Van Landingham--friends and colleagues from the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference--come together to celebrate their distinctive poetic styles, perspectives on craft, and communities of poetry Emilia Phillip's first book, Signaletics (University of Akron Press, 2013) "marries esoteric knowledge, personal narrative, and language to create an illuminatingk whole" (Poetry Daily, review by Rebecca Hazleton) in "poems that vary stylistically from dense sequences to neat series of couplets or tercets . . . all address[ing[ the material narratives we inscribe on our surroundi...