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- City desperately needs $11.7M - Camden Chronicle Independent
TRUTH BE TOLD – The City Council requested final budget numbers for their meeting last week, but got none until the next day. The council has now scheduled another emergency meeting for Sunday, June 1 at 7 p.m. UPDATE: Cap waiver failed 5-4 at June ...
- Should "A Lover's Complaint" be kicked out of the canon? - Slate
Should "A Lover's Complaint" be kicked out of the canon?Slate - 5 hours agoI began badgering Dmitri Nabokov back in 2005 to make a decision about publishing The Original of Laura (his father Vladimir's final unfinished work, ...
- So Whatcha Doin'?: Vincent Toro (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
The head of the theater program at the Guadalupe is polishing his play and overseeing the Teen Arts Puentes Project.
- Maya Angelou Celebrates 80th Birthday - CBS 46
ATLANTA -- It didn't take long to figure out Maya Angelou was in the building. The author and poet was met with a chorus of cheers and camera flashes from onlookers as she moved across the red carpet into her 80th birthday celebration at Atlanta's ...
- How to make accounting software cool - CNN Money
NEW YORK (Fortune) -- It was too weird to be true. In late 2006, a series of videos appeared on YouTube about a Willow Springs, Ill., resident named Kyle Bone who'd created a successful product called "the anti-shirt" - a shirt that exposed the area ...
- Rep's New Playwrights series is full of aesthetic rewards - TheReporter.com
Rep's New Playwrights series is full of aesthetic rewardsTheReporter.com, CA - 23 minutes agoIn Slota's microcosm, set ni 1969, the world is divided between Ingalls' troubled Michael - sometimes wearing a steel helmet and brandishing a black assault ...
- Obama mentor: 'Smash on, victory-eating Red Army' (WorldNetDaily)
The man who heavily influenced U.S. Sen. Barack Obama during his growing years wrote poetry praising the aggression of communism, criticizing "Sweet Jesus" and mocking the traditional hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers," according to an advocate for media accuracy.
- Husband-and-wife team, the Neelys, are new Food Network stars - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Courtesy of the Food Network Pat and Gina Neely are the newest stars of the Food Network. Their show "Down Home With the Neelys" debuted this year as the No. 1 daytime show in the network's history. Their prime-time show, "Road Tasted With the Neelys ...
- For Herbie, Joni's lyrics came first - Ottawa Citizen
For Herbie, Joni's lyrics came firstOttawa Citizen, Canada - 1 hour ago"She writes great poetry and songs, she is an accomplished musician and arranger, she paints, she directs films, she even wrote the music for a ballet. ...
- Lady Natasha Spender remembers Edith Sitwell - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukLady Natasha Spender remembers Edith SitwellTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoI remember little more from that first encounter save its friendliness, for Stephen and Edith were immediately engrossed in discussing poetry, which became, ...
- Company Aims to Revive Heavenly Music (The Epoch Times)
A Chinese cultural show coming to Toronto this September is seeking to revive the essence of Chinese music while moving it forward.
- Chautauqua features heroes of the natural world (Asheville Citizen-Times)
'A Sense of Wonder" was what Rachel Carson, 56, titled her final book before she died of cancer in 1964. This week, she and other historical figures are brought to life to reveal how such a sense can become revolutionary.
- RiverRun Reads: Toby Barlow's 'Sharp Teeth' (Portsmouth Herald)
Editor's note: Every other week in this space, RiverRun Bookstore in downtown Portsmouth will be providing book recommendations and previews of upcoming events at the store.
- We Shall Be Happy - New Republic (subscription)
New Republic (subscription)We Shall Be HappyNew Republic (subscription), DC - 20 minutes agoO'Hara's poetry seems at first inextricable from the life, and the early evaluations of his complex body of work tended, understandably, to be for the most ...
- B.C. poet Robin Blaser continues a stellar career by winning the 2008 ... - CBC News
Robin Blaser continues to reap rewards for an impressive career in poetry. This week he became the 2008 Canadian recipient of the Griffin Poetry Prize , the world’s most lucrative poetry award for a single book. Blaser won for his collection The ...
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