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- WASHINGTON DIARY: Mastering the mother tongue —Dr Manzur Ejaz - Daily Times
WASHINGTON DIARY: Mastering the mother tongue —Dr Manzur EjazDaily Times, Pakistan - 6 hours agoOne day, in poetic trance, when he was reciting his Persian poetry, a wasp made her way into his dhoti (loincloth). Maulvi Sahib, thrashing his dhoti, ...
- Oliver Stone's 'W.': Critics react - Los Angeles Times Blogs
The very first public screening of Oliver Stone's latest film "W." unspooled at the Landmark in West Los Angeles on Monday night before a crowd of Hollywood luminaries. Among them were critics, bloggers and pundits, and we've assembled notable bites ...
- Sun.Star Essay: A reading dream (Sun Star)
IN A Siquijor town in the ‘70s, I came across some books in a nook in the office of the mayor and wondered how old volumes of English literature found their way into the rural life of an island province.
- Alaskan fisher-poet Dave Densmore to appear at Working Waterfront Festival on Sept. 27-28 (The Standard-Times)
NEW BEDFORD — The 2008 Working Waterfront Festival will feature fisherman and poet Dave Densmore of Kodiak, Alaska. The free festival takes place in New Bedford, America's largest commercial fishing port, on Saturday and Sunday, September 27-28.
- On the internet this week (Guardian Unlimited)
Caught By The River, caughtbytheriver.net Jeff Barrett, the boss of Heavenly Records - home of Edwyn Collins, Doves, Beth Orton and numerous other fine British musical talent of the past 18 years - is something of a keen angler. It is hardly the most rock'n'roll of pursuits you would have thought, but at this most laidback of blogs it all meanders along beautifully alongside discussions on ...
- Poet's Corner - Canton Repository
What's in a name? All of us have thought at one time or another about our names, perhaps asking why they were given to us, or finding meanings within them. Here Emmett Tenorio Melendez, an 11-year-old poet from San Antonio, Tex., proudly presents us ...
- Local hopes to inspire those ‘Born 2 Lead’ (Port Arthur News)
Robinne Alexander has plans to educate and inspire the “underprivileged and overlooked” youth of the area.
- “Gothic: Dark Glamour” - Time Out New York
Time Out New York“Gothic: Dark Glamour”Time Out New York, NY - 1 hour ago“You’re running around in blue jeans, and they’re wearing poetry, decadence and dark romanticism.” So smear on that eyeliner and join us for a tour of ...
- Faith meets tragedy - ReporterHerald.com
ReporterHerald.comFaith meets tragedyReporterHerald.com, CO - 1 hour agoHe and the church mourned with that family and reached out to them through prayer, in poetry and with casseroles delivered to the family’s door, he said. ...
- BBC banned but pornography for sale in Beijing Olympics village - Beijing News
BBC banned but pornography for sale in Beijing Olympics villageBeijing News, China - Jul 29, 2008The ban is in contrast to the more liberal attitude of the Games village bookshop, which sells erotic books featuring provocative pictures of naked women ...
- Patrick Phillips' "Piano" (Seattle Times)
Poets are especially good at investing objects with meaning, or in drawing meaning from the things of this world. Here Patrick Phillips of...
- How 'Butcher of Bosnia' used bearded medicine man disguise to evade capture for a decade (Daily Mail: World News)
This is the extraordinary disguise which allowed one of the world’s most wanted men to escape justice for years.
- The business of death - GetReligion
GetReligionThe business of deathGetReligion, DC - 1 hour agoAnything that could distract from that should be avoided, he wrote, adding that eulogies, recorded music and nonbiblical readings such as poetry and letters ...
- Honor America Days events (Rome Sentinel)
• Boonville-Oneida County Fair. • Shop Rome First celebrates the 25th Honor America Days with special sales throughout Rome. Visit www.ShopRomeFirst.com or call 337-1700.
- 'No Safe College': Mother Shares Freshman College Experiences With Daughter in New Coming-of-Age Novel (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Peer pressure. Choices. Drugs. Alcohol. Sex. These are but a few of the dilemmas facing college freshmen today, and they provide the riveting fodder for "No Safe College" , the new coming-of-age novel by Ruth Truman.
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