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- Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and Palin - CNN
Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and PalinCNN - 2 hours agoShakespeare or not, as political speeches go, you don't get much nearer to poetry than how McCain opened and closed his remarks. First, McCain offered his ...
- Blueberry Arts Festival Schedule of Events - Capital City Weekly
Blueberry Arts Festival Schedule of EventsCapital City Weekly, AK - Jul 29, 2008$20 at the door w/ID 1pm: 18TH ANNUAL RICHARD BRAUTIGAN & DICK WHITAKER MEMORIAL TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA POETRY SLAM & "SALMON SONNET" CONTEST at The New ...
- Reuters World News Highlights 1810 GMT Aug 11 - Forbes
TBILISI - Georgia appealed for international intervention and pulled its battered forces back to defend the capital, as Russian troops moved further into its territory, ignoring Western pleas to halt. "The Georgian army is retreating to defend the ...
- Georgetown professors get creative with book buying - U-Wire.com
The Georgetown University Bookstore was busy this year. Bustling with students just returning to the Hilltop, it reported a successful back-to-school season, with faculty order numbers up 3 to 4 percent from last year. However, despite the bookstore ...
- The cuban guru photographer Korda to be recognized - Cuba Headlines
Cuba HeadlinesThe cuban guru photographer Korda to be recognizedCuba Headlines, Cuba - 6 hours agoThe signature of the Studio Korda (it was written like that, in the “American” fashion) became his personal signature, that of Alberto Korda, ...
- Mad About Art in August (Valley Reporter)
The Mad River Valley has a thriving arts community, but in August local artists really put on a show! The Vermont Festival of the Arts includes more than 125 events, each one as unique as the artist, artisan, musician or muse creating them.
- BY: STEVE BANKHEAD - Register Pajaronian
BY: STEVE BANKHEADRegister Pajaronian, CA - Sep 19, 2008I was glad to see my cowboy poetry judge Nick Bulaich win blue ribbons in baked goods for his almond cookies and yeast breads. Nick inherits his talent from ...
- MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY DELIGHTED AT BEING A FATHER - Holy Moly
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY DELIGHTED AT BEING A FATHERHoly Moly, UK - 3 hours agoIt's poetry really, isn't it? The first comment he can come up with about the magic of fatherhood involves his little Levi's cock. ...
- A Palestinian poet's final words (The Charlotte Observer)
When he passed away last month, Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwishstill had plenty to say. The 67-year-old writer known as the Palestinian "poet of conscience" was working on a collection of poems that captured the thoughts and ideals he was wrestling with in his twilight years. Darwish was an icon revered by Palestinians of all ages, backgrounds and political philosophies. His life mirrored the ...
- Now locals can paddle their own canoe - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldNow locals can paddle their own canoeSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 18 hours agoThe executive director of the National Film and Sound Archive, Paolo Cherchi Usai, called the site "a work of pure visual poetry" that would be of interest ...
- Upcoming classes - Hagerstown Morning Herald
Upcoming classesHagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 14 hours agoFree your inner poet: thaw the frozen sea, composing poems with Ethan Fischer. For ages 15 and older, 10 am to noon Saturdays, Oct. 11 and Oct. 18. ...
- Botswana: Bessie Head Competition (AllAfrica.com)
The Bessie Head Heritage Trust and Pentagon Publishers have announced the winners of the 2008 Bessie Head Literature Awards. They are: Novel - Phidson Mojokeri, for Curse of a Dream (first prize); Khumo Ketlhwaafetse, for Scrap Yard (second); and Yamikani Patson, for Hang Him (third).
- Welcome to the Poetry of Polymath Clive James - Village Voice
Welcome to the Poetry of Polymath Clive JamesVillage Voice, NY - 2 hours agoHis style and tone recall British poet Philip Larkin, who managed to champion old-fashioned form while writing lines like "They fuck you up, ...
- I Am So Popular: Quit Your Job, Eat Some Brownies (Austinist)
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Once upon a time, a long time ago, I wrote an essay called Quit Your Job that ran on MSN.com. That piece landed on one of their most hits ever lists. This was back during the high-tech boom, there wasn’t a ...
- Creating The Mood For The Beatles' Music - The Bulletin
Rick Belzer, a native Philadelphian, was a stage-struck kid-but not in the usual way. Even as a child, he didn't want to perform on stage - he wanted to work backstage, behind the scene. "I can't explain it - it just was always a curiosity and a ...
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