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- America Back on Track... for Monday, June 23rd - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe who said, "One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude." Some observations on the news... We told you earlier about the McClatchy series last week on the detainees. In ...
- Woman’s search for knowledge about father who died in WWII leads her ... - Asheville Citizen-Times
Beverly Jackson carried a piece of her dead father’s downed B-17 in her arms, along with a scrapbook cracking with old black-and-white photos. The sharp metal of the B-17 Flying Fortress’ wing is what she has left of the man she never had the ...
- `She messed my head up' (Toronto Star)
It started with an innocent game of chess between a patient and his nurse. But it quickly evolved.
- This mom fought fear with poetry (USA Today)
Frances Richey knows she is one of the fortunate ones. "I lived with the constant fear that my son would never come home," says Richey, 57, a poet in New York. "So I wrote all the time. I convinced myself if I wrote, he would come back to me."
- The Pope of Greenwich Village: Jose Garcia Villa’s work is ... - Asianjournal.com
The Pope of Greenwich Village: Jose Garcia Villa’s work is ...Asianjournal.com, CA - 38 minutes agoVilla introduced the “reversed consonance rime scheme” in writing poetry, as well as the extensive use of punctuation marks – especially commas, ...
- Fest shakes up the Shakespeare - Pantagraph
For the first time since the Illinois Shakespeare Festival began 31 summers ago, the regime at the top is starting from scratch in their roles. They include: John Poole, festival manager; Debbie Alley, a festival veteran in her first term as full ...
- PAGE 2 news notes for July XX. - Enterprise News
PAGE 2 news notes for July XX.Enterprise News, MA - 5 hours agoIt will include a selection of her poetry, short stories and song lyrics, along with the story of her growing up in Whitman and a brief history of her ...
- AACC adds spice to fund campaign - Charlotte Post
AACC adds spice to fund campaignCharlotte Post, NC - 56 minutes agoIn 44000 square feet, it will house art exhibits, theater and musical productions, poetry readings and local, regional and national collaborations focused ...
- Reporting: South Africa - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- We live, we Americans, in a time of the quick fix for every woe, every twitch of discomfort, every mood. We live as though it's a personal insult to experience anything except pleasure. We want surgery for problems that a Band ...
- Honoring LHS alumni - Logan Daily News
Honoring LHS alumniLogan Daily News, OH - 7 hours agoThen, the winners of the WordQuest annual poetry contest were brought to the gazebo to receive their plaques and recite their award-winning poems. ...
- Reliquary is 'The People's Hall of Fame' - Miami Herald
PASADENA, Calif. There is a cigar stub Babe Ruth left at a brothel and the shorn locks of an outfielder -- the ''Bearded Babe Ruth'' -- who played for a barnstorming religious sect that preached celibacy. There is Bill Veeck's wooden leg. There is a ...
- A house not for mere mortals - Naples Daily News
EAST LANSING, Mich. — EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — The house is off-limits to children, and adults are asked to sign a waiver when they enter. The main concern is the concrete floor, which rises and falls like the surface of a vast, bumpy chocolate chip ...
- CDs out today (Denver Post)
John Mellencamp, "Life Death Love and Freedom" (Hear Music) Chevy ad soundtrack "Our Country" soured Mellencamp's otherwise impeccable folk-rock credentials a couple of years ago, but his new album returns him to the gritty, spare ruminations for which he's known.
- Poetry Column: Discovering poetry can be a moving experience (The Evening Sun)
Most of us have had the experience of moving to a new place. It can be both an exhilarating and humbling experience. It is exhilarating for those who are highly organized, make sense of the larger picture, and can fill in details at leisure.
- Britain's Postwar Blues Shine Through Modest Musical: Review - Bloomberg
June 13 (Bloomberg) -- The Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters on the Upper East Side of Manhattan has imported its first musical, ``The Hired Man.'' A vest-pocket affair, it features a unit set, an omnipresent piano and occasional trumpet ...
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