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- David Blaine: Genius or Joke? (New York Post)
It's dusk in Central Park, and magician David Blaine is hanging upside down, contemplating a career change: "Maybe I will become a schoolteacher after this." Ten hours into his latest endurance stunt, Dive of Death-for which he committed himself to staying in this inverted position, dangling from cables, for three days-he is already hurting. "You know the feeling when you sit on your leg ...
- Then Meditation For Sarah Vowell, the Past and Present Are Always in ... - Washington Post
NEW YORK Ask Sarah Vowell a simple question -- like, say, "What turned you into the kind of person who would immerse yourself in the writings of 17th-century New England Puritans and write a book about them?" -- and within five minutes she's telling ...
- TARP, Baby! - Slate
If Nancy Pelosi had wanted to screw Sen. McCain, could she have done a better job? Just asking! ... 8:19 P.M. Mo' Rezko: He "has been quietly visiting Chicago's federal courthouse, setting off" ... you know. ... speculation ! ... [ Do you really ...
- New Ashland book offers the poetry of peace - Ashland Daily Tidings
Thirty-eight local poets have done their piece for peace in a new collaborative book put out by Ashland nonprofit Peace House. The diverse collection, titled Peace Poems, includes work by State Representative Peter Buckley, local writer Elise A ...
- The other Gandhi scion (rediff.com)
Gen Next may know its I-Phone from G1, but when it comes to the Gandhi-Nehru family whose vicissitudes marched in tandem with the nation's, its knowledge may not stretch beyond Priyanka and Rahul
- New York, New Jersey children's book authors to appear at ... - Somerset Reporter
Somerset ReporterNew York, New Jersey children's book authors to appear at ...Somerset Reporter, NJ - 3 hours agoThe School Library Journal described "this simple tale of friendship" as "a fine read-aloud." "Hop! Plop!" was chosen as a picture book of distinction in ...
- High River Women's Connection - Discover Foothills
High River Women's ConnectionDiscover Foothills, Canada - 5 minutes ago... feature Quilts and crafts by Carol Schmold, music by Adena Paget, poetry from Joyce Pallister, Inspirational Speaker Lynne Schneider from Red Deer. ...
- Bin Laden’s Poetry to be Published - Poli Gazette
Osama Bin Laden, the man behind terrorist organization Al Qaeda and hundreds of terrorist attacks (the most well known of course the attacks against the World Trade Center in New York in 2001), often used poetry in the late 1980s and early 1990s to ...
- New duo to find 101 things to do - Ballard News Tribune
New duo to find 101 things to doBallard News Tribune, WA - 4 hours agoShe enjoys writing poetry, and has a degree in creative writing from the University of Washington. A classically trained musician, Esther also plays chamber ...
- Fundraising campaign, prestigious designer aim to revitalize landmark - MLive.com
MLive.comFundraising campaign, prestigious designer aim to revitalize landmarkMLive.com, MI - 50 minutes agoFor more than a century, the Woman's Club has been home to concerts and recitals, poetry readings and lively discussions at regular club meetings and public ...
- Show grace in journey to death (The Oklahoman)
"Autumn, when God makes the dying time of the world beautiful†was a line from a poem written by my young daughter for a grade-school assignment. As the seasons change, we are reminded of the cycle of life. The dying experience will come to each of us, and an important lesson I’ve learned from family members and friends going through it is dying can be a lonely journey. No one wants to believe ...
- S.F. Symphony pays homage to Bernstein (San Francisco Chronicle)
How do you pay tribute to an artistic legacy as various and far-reaching as Leonard Bernstein's? You have to take it one chunk at a time. Bernstein's 90th birthday was in August, and for reasons best known to themselves - perhaps chagrin over having missed...
- Arts around the Mid-coast; Sept. 25, 2008 (The Times Record)
Services for noted poet held this weekend ALNA — A memorial service for poet David Walker will be held at 2 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Old Alna Meeting House.
- LETTER: Friends of Library say thanks to all (Swampscott Reporter)
To the editor: On behalf of the Friends of the Swampscott Public Library, I want to thank everyone who participated in our book sale and gala.
- Taylor Meyer laid to rest - Milford Daily News
Taylor Meyer laid to restMilford Daily News, USA - 7 hours agoBy Heather McCarron/Daily News staff Many at the crowded funeral wore pink, a color usually reserved for birthdays and proms and graduations. ...
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