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- As freedoms wane in ex-Soviet bloc, Ukraine fills the gap - Los Angeles Times
KIEV, Ukraine -- A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower. Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free ...
- Close call in Big Sur: fire skirts historic area - for now (San Jose Mercury News)
Like snowflakes, ash drifts across the elegant patio of Big Sur's Ventana Inn & Spa. Smoke and fog veils vast Pacific views.
- Christian rap is attracting teens to the church - Houston Chronicle
Christian rap is attracting teens to the churchHouston Chronicle, United States - 3 hours agoJosh Washington, also known as "JWash the psalmeness," is a local teen Christian rapper whose goals are to write music that edifies God and rap about his ...
- Valentina Martinez: The voice Pinochet couldn't silence - Times Online
Times OnlineValentina Martinez: The voice Pinochet couldn't silenceTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoHer father, too, enjoyed music and during the years that he remained in Chile he sent his family cassettes of South American poetry and songs to remind them ...
- Friday, May 02, 2008 (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
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- Finding a new meeting ground in Mumbai (Express India)
Raj Thackeray's hostility towards migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh might have drawn comparisons with his estranged uncle Bal Thackeray's...
- The Hakawati, by Rabih Alameddine - Independent
The Hakawati, by Rabih AlameddineIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoWhile love and adventure abound in Middle Eastern storytelling and poetry, few portrayals of hothouse family life exist. The tour de force of Rabih ...
- Love, loss loom in 'Dangerous Age' (The News & Observer)
The world of Ellen Gilchrist's fiction is sprightly, sexed-up, engaging and deeply unnerving.
- Young Poet Tells of Joy In Marbles (The Lakeland Ledger)
I have always enjoyed poems that celebrate the small pleasures of life. Here Max Mendelsohn, age 12, of Weston, Massachusetts, tells us of the joy he finds in playing with marbles.ODE TO MARBLES I love the sound of marblesscattered on the worn wooden floor,like children running away in a game of hide and seek.
- Be inspired by the beauty of Sussex - Worthing Today
Be inspired by the beauty of SussexWorthing Today, UK - 2 hours agoThe West Sussex Gazette has joined forces with the West Sussex Record Office to invite you to capture in either prose or poetry just what it is that makes ...
- Hmmm. What shall I write about today? - Geekzone
Hmmm. What shall I write about today?Geekzone, New Zealand - 3 hours agoSpeaking of poetry, does anyone else appreciate poor attempts to put prose into rhyming rubbish? I have a friend who puts her christmas letter into 'verse' ...
- Two People Shot on Lux Street (R News)
Police say an altercation led to the shooting Tuesday night of two men. It happened around 9:30 p.m. on Lux Street, near Portland Avenue. Police say the assailant got into a verbal argument with two men.
- Unsung Science Fiction Master Thomas Disch Dies at 68 - Paste Magazine
Unsung Science Fiction Master Thomas Disch Dies at 68Paste Magazine, GA - 3 hours agoBut he really wanted to be known as a poet, as he told us in an interview just ten days ago: "I write poetry because I think it is the hardest thing I can ...
- Kids Avenue for June 2 - 2TheAdvocate
Kids Avenue for June 22TheAdvocate, LA - 32 minutes agoBy RELMA HARGUS AND CHANTE WARREN Prepare for a poetry slam later this month through participation in Right 2 Write Poetry workshops at the East Baton Rouge ...Board plans for lawsuit win 2TheAdvocateall 2 news articles
- Citrin’s essay takes first - Gulf Coast Newspapers
Citrin’s essay takes firstGulf Coast Newspapers, AL - 3 hours agoRebecca Pober Citrin won The Holocaust Essay/Poetry Contest’s first-place award for her essay, “The Holocaust.†She read the piece at The Holocaust Memorial ...
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