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- CBC's brave new Radio 2 (Toronto Star)
Two weeks ago, radio like this didn't exist anywhere in the world.
- Ha Jin wants to visit China (AP via Yahoo! News)
On a trip that's put him the closest to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says he wants to visit China but expressed frustration with censorship of his books.
- International Festival Reviews - RedOrbit
International Festival ReviewsRedOrbit, TX - 17 minutes agoAs this fictionalised version of the poet slips into some anaesthetic dreamland, he makes the leap into an other-world where poetry is more than just words ...
- CHRISTIE EX: NO THANKS! - New York Post
Peter Cook wouldn't be considered such a "scumbag pervert" if ex-wife Christie Brinkley had said "thank you" more often, the notorious teen-skirt-chaser said. In an unbelievable chat with Barbara Walters set to air Friday on ABC's "20/20," Cook says ...
- Eric Thompson: Joining the shakedown dash - New Zealand Herald
Eric Thompson: Joining the shakedown dashNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 4 hours agoCouple that with one-handed opposite lock steering and changing gear with the other, it was poetry in motion - albeit at the speed of light. ...
- Stuart Kestenbaum's "Prayer for the Dead (Seattle Times)
Stuart Kestenbaum, the author of this week's poem, lost his brother Howard in the destruction of the twin towers of the World Trade Center...
- Never too late to paint (Daily Record)
The painting wasn't finished. A still life of fruit baskets on a bureau with a scarf draped over the side, it had hung on Helen Kolanich's wall for two years, but it wasn't quite right.
- Max Blumenthal: Feelin' The Hate With Toby Keith Nation (HuffingtonPost)
Toby Keith likes to brag, "This big dog will fight when you rattle his cage." But when my reporting on the pro-lynching lyrics in his...
- Sarah Morrison on her year abroad at UC Berkeley (Guardian Unlimited)
Sarah Morrison found a lot could be learned from her year abroad at university in California
- Chris Matthews, former supervisor and owner of Poet and Patriot pub ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ - Chris Matthews, a former county supervisor for Pajaro Valley who founded the landmark Poet and Patriot Irish Pub, died Saturday after a bout with lung cancer. He was 61. Historian Geoffrey Dunn, Matthews' longtime friend and a fellow ...
- A story of love and books in Bohemian New Orleans (AP via Yahoo! News)
Every morning in this Southern town of big-box stores and Bible readers, the Beat Generation can still be found dissing the system in the form of a 91-year-old woman in a red beret and cowboy boots.
- Journey to the heart of Islam - Kingston Daily Freeman
Journey to the heart of IslamKingston Daily Freeman, NY - 34 minutes agoWhere is the poetry? Where are the books to counteract some of this (violent) ideology?" A decade ago, Ahmed, a pulmonologist and sleep specialist, ...
- Vaughn author overcomes disability to pen first book - Peninsula Gateway
Vaughn author overcomes disability to pen first bookPeninsula Gateway, WA - 38 minutes agoSmeall’s book is a poetry collection that highlights key events and rites of passage in her life. Moods, losses, disappointments and successes are all ...
- Sponsored by: (Tallahassee Democrat)
Bradfordville Blues Club — The Eric Culberson Blues Band. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. $14, $12 advance, students, blues-organization members. 7152 Moses Lane. 906-0766.
- Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes MIND JUICE Poetry CD and Dance Remix Project (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
American poet Jimmy D. Robinson to distribute MIND JUICE, a collection of modern poems set to music, through Best Buy and additional national retailers. Jimmy D. Robinson enlists DJ Tracy Young, Josh Harris and Bruno Linares to craft international dance mixes for lead poetry track on MIND JUICE titled 'A Tiny Shoe.'
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