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- Newfoundland Poet creates laughs - The Argosy.ca
Newfoundland Poet creates laughsThe Argosy.ca, Canada - 31 minutes agoThe point was certainly put well across as the poem surrounding Walsh’s father included his surprising affection for a box the family stove arrived in. ...
- Best Compassionate Yogi - LA Weekly
Best Compassionate YogiLA Weekly, CA - 6 hours agoA favorite expression of his is “we take turns,†as in we take turns falling in love, mending broken hearts and busted shoulders; we take turns flying high ...
- Showcase Events Calendar - Fosters Daily Democrat
Douglas Fairbanks Sr. stars in the silent film blockbuster 'The Thief of Bagdad' (1924), a timeless fantasy featuring a great story, spectacular sets, and a host of magical special effects. Film to be screened one time only on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7 p ...
- Requiescat in Pace (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
I have always felt quite erudite in knowing this Latin phrase and that the ubiquitous RIP is its proper abbreviation. I have come to reserve the majesty of these words for the extraordinarily special circumstances that require a more profound expression of sad farewell.
- Cubans Greet Fidel Castro on His Birthday - Prensa Latina
Prensa LatinaCubans Greet Fidel Castro on His BirthdayPrensa Latina, Cuba - 29 minutes agoFrom China, the Cuban sports delegation to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games sent a congratulation message to Fidel Castro on his 82 birthday, expressing their ...
- Events: James Swain to discuss, sign new mystery book - Tampabay.com
Events: James Swain to discuss, sign new mystery bookTampabay.com, FL - 8 hours agoPoet Brian Turner (Here, Bullet), a veteran of the Iraq war and winner of the Lannan Literary Fellowship, will read his poetry, as part of the University of ...
- Extra curricular - guardian.co.uk
Extra curricularguardian.co.uk, UK - 16 minutes agoDH Lawrence used to come here on holiday and Tennyson and his brothers shouted poetry at the sea, so perhaps that's why in my spare time I also do voluntary ...
- 96 Hours - San Francisco Gate
San Francisco Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman is a column unto himself, but this Sunday's Poets 11 grand finale isn't about him. It's about the city, the people and the poetry. Thirty-three poets selected from 11 districts... "We didn't actually pick ...
- Apocalypse wow - Financial Times
S kies ashen with doom. Jagged, broken-topped skyscrapers like ruined wedding cakes. Lines of deserted, dust-gathering cars stuck in eternal gridlock. An empty pram pushed along by an uncaring wind. And of course a newspaper – every apocalypse film ...
- National Endowment for the Arts Presents Sixth Annual Poetry ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
National Endowment for the Arts Presents Sixth Annual Poetry ...7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - 45 minutes agoWashington, DC -- The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) will host the sixth annual Poetry Pavilion from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the National Book ...
- Memories Of Zings Past With The U.K. Music Press - Idolator.com
As its name suggests, the blog Archived Music Press is a collection of scanned pages from the British weeklies NME and Melody Maker from 1987-1996. The scans up the nostalgia factor of reading this stuff again (Simon Reynolds has been doing the same ...
- Failing Darwish's legacy - Electronic Intifada
Last Wednesday's state funeral in Ramallah for the revered Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish revealed how far the Palestinian people are from realizing the justice imagined in Darwish's writing, and was a sad reminder of how the Palestinian Authority ...
- A Festival Reinvents Itself (East Bay Express)
Freight & Salvage is offering downtown Berkeley a big ol' howdy this weekend in anticipation of the venerable folk club's move from its West Berkeley digs up to the Downtown Arts District next year.
- America Back on Track... for Thursday, July 31st - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Thursday, July 31stOpEdNews, PA - 6 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Elvis — Meet JFK - Hartford Courant
So it seems that Elvis Presley really isn't dead. Neither is John F. Kennedy ; at least, that's what the black man who claims to be JFK says. When they meet at a retirement facility, the two men decide to team up to fight an evil Egyptian deity that ...
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