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- A Memorial Day Worth Remembering (CBS News)
Find out what Memorial Day means to Andy Rooney , and how he thinks it should be remembered.
- The American Debate: Obama-Clinton? Stranger things have happened (Philly.com)
Obama-Clinton. Don't rule it out. I'm aware that the Democratic "dream team" scenario is widely scorned by the practitioners of conventional wisdom. But now that Barack Obama has attained the status of near-presumptive nominee, I wouldn't be shocked to hear a growing clamor for
- Ferrell-Reilly duo scores again in "Step Brothers" - Cleveland Plain Dealer
COLUMBIA PICTURES Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly play adolescent-brained louts who are forced to live together in "Step Brothers." The new comedy opens nationwide Friday. The funniest scene in "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" was when ...
- Book Notes (The Burlington Free Press)
A look at local works
- Waterfront shanties earn their keep - Barnstable Patriot
Barnstable PatriotWaterfront shanties earn their keepBarnstable Patriot, MA - 1 hour agoRick Paulus, a former White House chief calligrapher, is also a verbal artist presenting prose and poetry that reflects the special qualities of season, ...
- Experts talk about writing - Riverside Press Enterprise
A day of free writing-related seminars and workshops will be held Saturday in Redlands. The event begins at 10 a.m. with a workshop "Landscape Your Manuscript" with Marilyn Cram-Donahue, author of 30 books. She will discuss the importance of setting ...
- Just Send My Mail to Santo Tomas - San Diego Reader
Just Send My Mail to Santo TomasSan Diego Reader, CA - 48 minutes agoDespite his hours spent reading, and the long days of work as a laborer at Rancho de los Dolores, Birch still finds time to write poetry and to sketch. ...
- Out & About - Petaluma Argus-Courier
Out & AboutPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 4 hours agoIn celebration of Petaluma’s 150th anniversary, the Petaluma Poetry Walk is hosting a poem contest. Locals are invited to submit one original poem about ...
- Night life - News-Star
AMERICAN LEGION POST 51 — U.S. 165 North, Bastrop. Saturday: Frankie B's Mason Creek. May 17: Bayou Kritters. All shows 8 p.m.-midnight. Wednesdays and Fridays: Karaoke with Alan Brown. All covers $6, except as noted. 281-1315. THE ARENA — 1411 ...
- Modern schools lack the classics THROUGH BIFOCALS - Terrace Standard
Modern schools lack the classics THROUGH BIFOCALSTerrace Standard, Canada - 2 hours agoI’ve just read Nellie McClung’s second autobiography, “The Stream Runs Fast”, and was struck by her ability to quote appropriate lines from classic poetry. ...
- Budding authors can enter Eden Mills Writers Festival contests - Independent and Free Press
Budding authors can enter Eden Mills Writers Festival contestsIndependent and Free Press, Canada - 2 hours agoYou may submit a short story, poetry or play postmarked by June 30, 2008 (no electronic submissions, please). First prize is $500, second is $300, ...
- When Hemingway turned his hand to verse - Mail & Guardian Online
There is probably a good reason Ernest Hemingway is known for his novels, short stories and journalism rather than his poetry, and it can be found in a remarkable first edition of his first American book. Clearly, he was not a great poet. Hemingway ...
- Words beyond worth - Globe and Mail
Words beyond worthGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoPhilosophy, theology and poetry are all sealed intricately in the book. This is not an easy book to read, but sacred territory is never easy. ...
- Oakland's unofficial poet laureate dies at 60 - Tri Valley Herald
Oakland's unofficial poet laureate dies at 60Tri Valley Herald, CA - 56 minutes agoHis poetry, articles and reviews have been published in nearly 100 anthologies, periodicals and textbooks, and he performed his work all over the country, ...
- Her Father's Daughter - Inquirer.net
Her Father's DaughterInquirer.net, Philippines - 52 minutes ago“My father was a composer, singer and writer of poetry,” she says proudly. And so Bautista wanted to be two things: writer and singer. ...
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