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- Professor Derek Brewer - Daily Telegraph
Professor Derek Brewer, who died on October 23 aged 85, was pre-eminent as a scholar of medieval literature and was Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, from 1977 to 1990. A man of huge intellectual energy, Brewer dominated his field by virtue of ...
- 'Ironic Iconic America' gets lost along the way (New York Daily News)
Because designer Tommy Hilfiger loves iconic America, he's helped assemble a high-speed tour through culture, style, politics, brand names, famous places and other things that collectively, in their weird and quirky ways, define the country.
- Recalling a famous hockey dad's devotion - The Republican - MassLive.com
Recalling a famous hockey dad's devotionThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - Oct 9, 2008Jim starts checking off the names of hockey friends like someone rattling off lines of favorite poetry: Joe Bucholtz, Billy Ensign, Billy Turner, ...
- Other highlights - Tonight
Other highlightsTonight, South Africa - 13 hours agoAnother KKNK repeat is the poetry performance Elders aan Diens in tribute of maverick poet Jeanne Goosen, starring Nicole Holm, Luna Pieterse and Frieda van ...
- My Favorite SI Stories: Free Darko (Sports Illustrated)
As part of an ongoing series, SI asked prominent sports bloggers to give us their 10 all-time favorite SI Stories (to see choices from other bloggers, scroll to the bottom). Here are the responses from Free Darko
- Hendrix guitar a "flaming bargain" - The Independent
A collector who paid Ă‚ÂŁ280,000 at auction for the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix is preparing to take his new purchase home to America. A delighted Daniel Boucher, 51, Boylston, Massachusetts, said he thought he would ...
- Poet Matt Donovan looks for beauty in violence. (Style Weekly)
Matt Donovan does not channel his poems, nor does he receive them in a dream, through a lightning bolt or at the bottom of a cup of tea. “It feels like sailing in the dark every single time I put pen to paper, for better or worse,” he says.
- Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts sets meeting for ... - Alexandria Town Talk
Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts sets meeting for ...Alexandria Town Talk, LA - 2 hours agoThere is a nominal room and board fee which can be reduced or waived, based on family income standards. Typically, students are admitted from up to 80% of ...
- How Many Women Does It Take to Run Slate 's Online Women's Magazine? - Gawker
Slate has been planning their new ladyblog—sorry, "online magazine"—as a sort-of-but-not-really competitor to our sister site Jezebel. Gals all over town want to get in on the action—some the few media jobs left! Now we know the ladies who will ...
- Sound Off! (Sept. 14) (Las Cruces Sun-News)
I don't see how Schoonover has the audacity to run again when he used public money for himself. He should be banned from running again. I am perplexed as to why the Sun-News would take up an inordinate amount of space on Reggie Theus' hunting trip. Do you think anybody cares or is interested?
- As It Is - The Hullabaloo Online
As It IsThe Hullabaloo Online, LA - 12 hours agoNicole Cooley, recipient of the Florie Gale Arons award for 2008, will be reading a selection of her poetry in the Kendall Cram lecture hall of the LBC, ...
- He's got balancing act in mind - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeHe's got balancing act in mindBoston Globe, United States - 44 minutes agoOn the night of his 50th birthday, Milburn sold his first piece of artwork, a painting of a plum branch with blossoms that was accompanied by a Sugawara no ...
- The Edge Of Love - New Zealand Herald Blogs
Verdict: A well-crafted film about love, friendship, war and poetry. Fans of the colourful and romantic Welsh poet Dylan Thomas can rest easy. They may be aghast at the casting of tabloid fave Sienna Miller and the polarising Keira Knightley, but ...
- Linda Jo Scott: Christmas letter is about connecting with friends - Battle Creek Enquirer
Linda Jo Scott: Christmas letter is about connecting with friendsBattle Creek Enquirer, MI - Nov 2, 2008... parents and grandparents, and I try to be sensitive to this objection, and honestly speak of sad and disappointing (or humbling) events when relevant. ...
- Carnegie Library site for poetry, photo exhibit - McMurray Almanac
Carnegie Library site for poetry, photo exhibitMcMurray Almanac, PA - 2 hours agoShe covered the International Poetry Forum for the late Pittsburgh Press and was privileged to interview such poets as Seamus Heaney, Ruth Stone, ...
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