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Arts Notes: Orchestra and Middle Eastern music grace area stages this month

Daily Press 10 Apr 2025
“This Moment” by Anna Clyne and “Harmonium” by John Adams ... The Adams is based on three poems, “Negative Love” (John Donne), “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” (Emily Dickinson) and “Wild Nights” (Dickinson).
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Book Notes: Poetry Month keeps the sonnets singing

The Day 04 Apr 2025
George Herbert’s light was overshadowed by the brilliance of John Donne and then by changing tastes in the following centuries until Coleridge discovered him in 1818 ... Donne’s but not his.
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What Is Free Speech? by Fara Dabhoiwala review – a brilliant history of a weaponised mantra

The Observer 27 Mar 2025
The first is Cato’s Letters, a collection of anonymous newspaper columns published between 1720 and 1723 by two London journalists, Thomas Gordon and John Trenchard ... “Many times a scorn cuts deeper than a sword,” wrote John Donne.
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Hemingway's Spain: A literary pilgrimage

Korea Times 23 Mar 2025
British poet John Donne’s timeless words took on renewed significance in "For Whom the Bell Tolls." ... Echoing Donne’s meditation on human interconnectedness, the novel reinforces a timeless message.
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Musk is wrong. Empathy is not a weakness

The Manila Times 21 Mar 2025
BANGKOK — "The fundamental weakness is empathy," Musk recently told radio podcast host Joe Rogan. "There is a bug, which is the empathy response." ... But for the 99.9 percent of us, as John Donne wrote, "no man is an island." ... That was the Rev ... ....
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