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- Water Essay and Photo Contest - Iowa City Press-Citizen
To facilitate public discussion on Iowa's water quality and promote sound water-quality policy decisions, the Iowa Policy Project (IPP) wants to gather Iowans' stories and views on this issue. IPP is requesting short, passionate essays from Iowans ...
- Massachusetts Museums That Speak to Children (Boston Globe)
In the northwest part of the state, youthful passion for art is being kindled by visits to unique museums.
- Girls in shining armor? (Abilene Reporter-News)
You've probably seen pictures or movies with knights in armor or soldiers wearing chain mail small metal links woven into a vest or shirt -- worn for protection against swords.
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls ... - Kansas City Star
African-American series character is a role model for black girls ...Kansas City Star, MO - 12 minutes agoBut while in college, Barnes started writing poetry and short stories just for fun and then landed a columnist gig at the student newspaper. ...
- The dark side of globalisation - Economist
The dark side of globalisationEconomist, UK - 1 hour agoThe cliché that eastern Europe is crammed with highly educated boffins and poetry-spouting intellectuals has long been disproved. In the OECD’s latest PISA ...
- William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness - New York Sun
When William Stafford (1914-93) was given the National Book Award for poetry, for his 1962 collection "Traveling Through the Dark," the judges said of his poems that "their music knows the value of silence." This seems a dubious tribute. Would a ...
- MARIAH 'OVER THE MOON' WITH MARRIAGE: Andre Leon Talley says singer is 'very happy.' People's Friday issue has wedding ... (Eurweb)
*The paparazzi hasn't seen or heard from Mariah Carey since her marriage to Nick Cannon, but those closest to her continue to come forward with first-hand observations about how she's been doing since the nuptials.
- Trillium awards announced - Ottawa Citizen
Trillium awards announcedOttawa Citizen, Canada - 11 hours agoThe English-language emerging poetry award, valued at $10000, went to Rachel Zolf of Toronto for Human Resources while Tina Charlebois, originally of ...
- Sadly, what we have here is a failure to be happy (Brick Township Bulletin)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
- Salalah Tourism Festival kicks off in Oman (Middle East Online)
This year’s festival focuses on concept of sustainable environmental tourism under Sultan’s directives.
- Qatar gets into film biz with 'Rumi' - Variety
Qatar gets into film biz with 'Rumi'Variety, CA - 13 hours agoRumi's poetry has been widely translated globally, with millions of present-day readers. The project, which charts Rumi's quest from the age of 12 and his ...
- Henry Rollins Tickets on Sale Saturday (Austinist)
Henry Rollins will give a spoken word performance at La Zona Rosa on October 5. Rollins, best known as lead singer of Black Flag and the Rollins Band, continues to rile audiences worldwide with his fiercely delivered poetry and activism. Tickets will go on sale this Saturday at 10 a.m., through Gettix , and range from $25-27.
- 2nd Annual Sagebrush Serenade will be held at Dressler Park - Reno Gazette Journal
2nd Annual Sagebrush Serenade will be held at Dressler ParkReno Gazette Journal, NV - May 3, 2008The 2nd Annual Sagebrush Serenade cowboy poetry and music event will be held at Dressler Park on Highway 208 in Wellington on Saturday, June 28. ...
- In Memoriam: Thomas M. Disch - Popmatters.com
It's often said of uncommonly talented writers that they defied description; in Disch's case, that actually managed to be true. The worlds of both science fiction and great literature lost a smart, acerbic voice on Friday when Thomas M. Disch ...
- 'Baby, Be Mine' is artistic director's swan song - Contra Costa Times
'Baby, Be Mine' is artistic director's swan songContra Costa Times, CA - 10 minutes agoDaren AC Carollo directs "O'Neill: The Genius in His Soul," a program of O'Neill's poetry intertwined with 11 songs from his plays, on June 13. ...
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