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- Lesbian Activist Del Martin Dies at 87 (Time Magazine)
Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died
- Easy winners - Twin Cities Planet
Easy winnersTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 35 minutes agoDon’t miss this poetry slam grandmaster in longer format…Allison Broeren is a force. And funny. And my most recent FaceBook friend, after I legitimately ...
- Virtualization, SOA and Cloud Computing at 2008 Linuxworld Expo - InformationWeek
Virtualization, SOA and Cloud Computing at 2008 Linuxworld ExpoInformationWeek, NY - 8 hours ago... a clever Cloud Computing(CC) Presentation by Appistry’s Sam Charrington who highlighted his talk with some original Ogden Nash-style poetry that talked ...
- Finding challenge in verse - Dandenong Leader
Dandenong LeaderFinding challenge in verseDandenong Leader, Australia - 11 hours agoShe will often find herself sitting in front of her laptop in her quiet Eltham study with a perfectly formed idea for the shape of a poem, but little idea ...
- Houston teens to compete at Washington poetry slam (Houston Chronicle)
Their inspirations come from all over — observations made while busing tables at an Outback Steakhouse, a family nightmare in Indonesia, a poster from the Vans Warped Tour.
- The Shame of Sacramento (Santa Barbara Independent)
This year’s California Legislature will be recorded as the lamest, most dysfunctional, dog-ass bunch since statehood.
- Poverello to celebrate serving 2 million meals - The Missoulian
Poverello to celebrate serving 2 million mealsThe Missoulian, MT - 3 hours agoDo you have a specific comment or addition to this story? (This form will send your opinion directly to the Newsdesk. To send this story to a friend, ...
- Patty Griffin Breaks Her Silence and Sings Straight from the Heart - The Santa Barbara Independent
Patty Griffin Breaks Her Silence and Sings Straight from the HeartThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 4 hours agoI happened to be a dark and tragic poetry writer when I was younger and I just pretty much put the two together. It just came down to it being easier for me ...
- Frank Schaeffer: Frank! As A Former Pro-Life Leader How Dare You Support Pro-Choice Obama? (HuffingtonPost)
The Republican leadership is not pro-life. They are simply against abortion for reasons of political expediency.
- Where for arts now? - Daily Telegraph
There’s an art to commissioning high-brow television at the BBC. It has to satisfy politicians and journalists who are on the lookout for dumbing down. Sir Michael Lyons and his BBC Trust are watching, particularly in the annual report, whether the ...
- Air conditioning artist named (The Gadsden Times)
Earlier this year, in the cold of winter, the Air Conditioning Tribute Committee announced a call for entries for artists to pay tribute to the most important of summer-time inventions - the air conditioner.
- Ludwig with brio and joy - The Australian
Ludwig with brio and joyThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoHis performances in Piano Concertos One, Four and Five were steeped in poetry. Surrendering to nobody's musical instinct but his own, Schuch is a young ...
- InterBoard Poetry Competition Honorable Mentions, May 2008 - About - News & Issues
InterBoard Poetry Competition Honorable Mentions, May 2008About - News & Issues, NY - 5 hours ago... and this gentle poem—so full of specific detail, yet at its center a tender and intense moment between father and child—hit me right in the heart. ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston.
- The Killer: Anatomy Of A Mat Villain (The Post and Courier)
A recent story on Killer Kowalski brought back a flood of memories about one of pro wrestling’s truly great villains. Killer was one of those classic heels who knew how to generate heat back in the days when that rare and innate ability separated the men from the boys in the wrestling business. He made a nice living by being mean and playing the bad guy to perfection.
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