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- Insults, Hopes, and the Future - Slate
Any day now we're going to make list of the words and phrases that strike dread into the heart of a Fray editor. A personal favorite would be "causation and correlation—don't you realize they're different?" Yes, we do, everyone does, could we start ...
- Poetic expressionism - Idaho State Journal
Doug Lindley /Idaho State Journal Angelina Carson has been blind from birth because of complications from being premature. Still, she loves to write poetry and play western music on her electronic piano and is married to Ron and they have four ...
- Community gathers for Juneteenth celebration (Madera Tribune)
Juneteenth, a historical day of freedom in the history of black slavery, was celebrated in Madera with a luncheon and a day of fun activities and entertainment.
- The lure of the Frost Farm - The Union Leader
The lure of the Frost FarmThe Union Leader, NH - 1 hour agoGuided house tours, a children's garden, walks along the Hyla Brook Trail, lecture series, and poetry readings are all part of the activities available to ...
- Jerry Zeller, priest, professor whose optimism inspired others (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Dr. Jerry Zeller's heart was revealed in passport stamps, a telltale reminder of the beauty he found in other worlds and other people. A professor, poet and priest, Dr. Zeller studied in Egypt as a Fulbright scholar and led students on field trips across Europe. The insights he gleaned from his travels abroad surfaced in classroom lectures, in spiritual conversations and in random bits of verse. ...
- August 2008 - Edmonton Journal
It's the month we've all been waiting for -- when we long for company so we can show off our hometown. Every August, this northern Canadian city shines and hums with summer events that bring its residents great joy, from Folk Fest, an unforgettable ...
- Schieffer: Can Biden Be Obama's Spear Chucker? - NewsBusters
Schieffer: Can Biden Be Obama's Spear Chucker?NewsBusters - 9 hours agoIt's somehow perfect that a Jesse Jackson would demand poetry. Schieffer then shifted to spear analogies: Is it going to be hard, though, for Joe Biden? ...
- Madison poets finish third in second national bout (The Capital Times)
After coming in third at the second bout Thursday evening at the 2008 National Poetry Slam, members of the the Madison Slam Team won't be going on to the semifinals Friday night for individual pieces. They find out Friday afternoon if they'll be competing in the Group Piece Championship (Friday, August 8 at 10 p.m. in the Overture Center, 201 State ...
- Indian River County community connection: August 3 (Vero Press Journal)
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- You Buying Edwards Story #2? "Love lips" wouldn't lie again ... - Slate
Would it really hurt Obama if John Edwards went to Denver? The more he publicly defends himself, the more honest and upright he makes Obama look by comparison. And the smarter he makes Democratic primary voters look. ... 1:16 A.M. USA Today isn't ...
- New Delhi, August 1 - Tribune
Moolchand Heart Hospital (MHH) will hold a two-week mega heart camp from 8 am to 4 pm daily from August 14, wherein patients can avail themselves of the facility of free consultation from senior cardiologists regarding ECG and colour doppler ...
- The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful Times - The Christian Century
The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful TimesThe Christian Century - 1 hour agoIndeed, in the face of spectral fear, poetry may be exactly what we need. Yet even poets should convey compassion and connection. When Shorris denounces the ...
- Africa: Prof. Osundare Wins Continent's Most Prestigious Poetry Award (AllAfrica.com)
The jury of the 2008 Tchicaya U Tamsi Award has chosen distinguished Nigerian poet, writer and varsity don, Pro f. Niyi Osundare as the 2008 laureate.
- My Tucson: Bisbee author Jance keeps it real - Tucson Citizen
My Tucson: Bisbee author Jance keeps it realTucson Citizen, AZ - 1 hour agoThat's especially true of her book of poetry, "After the Fire," which was written secretly and details her life with an alcoholic husband. ...
- Book club confidential (City Pulse)
For more than 40 years, authors, friends and Michigan State University alumni Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane have exchanged letters, documenting a trove of their trials, tribulations and careers.
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