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- The Return of Kate Spencer - LubbockOnline.com
LubbockOnline.comThe Return of Kate SpencerLubbockOnline.com, TX - 12 hours agoA story about LA’s gangs, lead by a teen girl, taking on the LAPD sounds like something that’d have something to say about racial politics, cop culture, ...
- Everybody dance now ... and that means everybody - Tallahassee.com
Everybody dance now ... and that means everybodyTallahassee.com, FL - 41 minutes ago... a vendor marketplace, a book fair, and live performances by the Lotus duet, Black on Black Rhyme and the Back Talk Poetry Troupe. ...
- Art achieves harmony by humility - Mormon Times
Art achieves harmony by humilityMormon Times, UT - 1 hour agoAll of us who create poetry, music and the other arts fall into that trap. Like the Pharisees of old, we want it both ways. The Book of Mormon talks of ...
- 'Victoria had affair with Indian courtier' (rediff.com)
Contrary to her sombre public image, in private Britain's Queen Victoria was a passionate, romantic and a feisty politician who even had an affair with an young and handsome Indian servant, according to a new film. Apart from the Indian courtier Abdul Karim, Victoria had flirtatious relationships with two of her prime ministers -- Lord Melbourne and Benjamin Disraeli -- and also developed an ...
- What rhymes with taxes and crime? - Times Union Blogs
 Every time I think my dinosaur brain has heard all possible government tripe, along comes more nonsense.  The Schenectady County Legislature last week created the position of poet laureate.  Rome is burning and these guys ponder official prose ...
- Key dates in Radovan Karadzic's life - Seattle Post Intelligencer
- June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro. - July 12, 1990: A founding member of the Serbian Democratic Party in Bosnia-Herzegovina. - March 27, 1992: Becomes president of Serbia's National Security ...
- There Reigns Love brings sonnet to stage (Woodstock Sentinel-Review)
Defining Shakespeare as 'just a playwright' is a little like defining Michelangelo as 'just a sculptor.'
- Judging is a cushy job: Javed Akhtar - NDTV.com
Judging is a cushy job: Javed AkhtarNDTV.com, India - 49 minutes agoYoung songwriters don't give enough importance to the craft of poetry, says screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar. "Passion, emotion and fantasy are ...
- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself - MiamiHerald.com
Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herselfMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour agoWriting a book of poetry or starting a rock band are also on her list. At 18 she can afford to dream big even if her work world often goes in circles. ...
- Why Danielle Steel is 'critic-proof' - CNN
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. Danielle Steel's 75th book, "Rogue," is the tale of a sober-minded psychologist and her playboy ex-husband. She's in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having ...
- Brianna Cavan's French poetry has won a summer trip to France. - Owen Sound Sun Times
La gentillesse, la rage, l'humour, le tact, le sarcasme, la patience, et des milliers d'autres. Mais ce n'est pas assez de seulement avoir de la bonne grammaire ou la propre émotion. Il faut croire dans tes mots, let utiliser avec passion. Les mots ...
- The censure debate: a review - Bangkok Post
The censure debate: a reviewBangkok Post, Thailand - 4 hours agoAs the Spanish midfielders composed the poetry of passing and convinced us that watching a football match can resemble watching an art film, ...
- Past Shock (The New Yorker)
In the new Batman film, “The Dark Knight,†many things go boom. Cars explode, jails and hospitals are blown up, bombs are put in people’s mouths and sewn into their stomachs. There’s a chase scene in which cars pile up and climb over other cars, and a truck gets lassoed . . .
- Teamwork enables greater success - Times Union
The huge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. Some of them are 300 feet high and more than 2,500 years old. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of ...
- Brian Hall explores the free-time of a poet (The Ithaca Journal)
If you like Robert Frost's poetry, you should read local author Brian Hall's new novel — and see what Frost was up to when he wasn't writing poems.
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