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- Barack Obama's inner poet - Guardian Unlimited
Feverishly streaming clips of Obama over the past weeks, I've been struck by the freshness of his conversational style. In one interview on The Daily Show he explained how the electorate wanted to "look under the hood and kick the tyres" before they ...
- Opinion: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus - Valdosta Daily Times
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following editorial, among the most famous ever written, appeared in The New York Sun in 1897 and remains appropriate for this holiday season 111 years later. Is there a Santa Claus? We take pleasure in answering at once and thus ...
- Writers like Obama's literary leanings (Austin American-Statesman)
NEW YORK - Last winter, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison received a phone call from Sen. Barack Obama, then the underdog to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
- Poets perform their best at Flintshire awards ceremony - Evening Leader
Poets perform their best at Flintshire awards ceremonyEvening Leader, UK - 11 hours agoBy Steve Graves The prize giving ceremony for this year's Flintshire Festival Poetry Power competition took place at Mold Library and Museum. ...
- Belkin Switch-to-Mac Cable: How Hodgman Becomes Long - Gizmodo
Belkin Switch-to-Mac Cable: How Hodgman Becomes LongGizmodo - 3 hours agoThe software then informs you of everything it's moved, in case it didn't discover your super secret collection of John Mayer semi-nudes or poetry exploring ...
- Site of the Week: The International Literary Quarterly - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukSite of the Week: The International Literary Quarterlyguardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours ago... and interesting collection of contemporary poetry, fiction, criticism, prose and translations, all published alongside artwork by contemporary artists. ...
- Carol Muske-Dukes appointed California poet laureate - Los Angeles Times
Carol Muske-Dukes appointed California poet laureateLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoMuske-Dukes, who has reviewed for the Los Angeles Times, has written seven books of poetry; her most recent, "Sparrow," was nominated for a National Book ...USC English professor named Calif. poet laureate San Jose Mercury NewsOn tour: With Carol Muske-Dukes Los Angeles Times BlogsNew poet laureate of California announced The Salinas CalifornianSacramento Bee - Sacramento Beeall 52 news articles
- 'Australia' stars Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Brandon Walters - Chicago Tribune
"Australia" offers everything from a cattle drive to Nicole Kidman 's rendition of "Over the Rainbow" to hordes of Japanese Zeros zeroing in on screaming children during the early 1942 attack on Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory, two months ...
- An old friend - Daily Gazette
I saw Shawn today. It's been a long time - too long. This man-child came over to my car, asked me to roll down the window, reached in and gave me a super major hug. We were both crying, I think. Time, it keeps on moving on, and we stand there in a ...
- Local bestsellers - Minneapolis Star Tribune
1. The Brass Verdict , by Michael Connelly. (Little, Brown, $26.) Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller (the Lincoln lawyer) team up to find a killer. 2. The Lucky One , by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central, $24.99.) A Marine returning home sets out to track ...
- Religion calendar - The News Journal
Religion calendarThe News Journal, DE - 12 hours agoBay Breeze Chapter of The Compassionate Friends Ceremony Poetry, speaker, special music and reading of children's names. Bring a picture of your child or ...
- My Haverhill: The haunts of Haverhill - Eagle Tribune
My Haverhill: The haunts of HaverhillEagle Tribune, MA - 2 hours agoTurn to a poem titled "Suicide Pond," which relates to things close to Whittier's birthplace, still a shrine to one of the country's foremost men of letters ...
- Students, songwriters to team up - al.com
Students, songwriters to team upal.com, AL - 9 minutes agoIn collaboration with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tenn., students at three area schools will have some of their poetry ...
- WriterHouse has room for big dreams (The Daily Progress)
Maybe once upon a time you were a writer and had big dreams about how you would write the great American novel or at least something decent that would be published and you’d have some loyal readers ... but the dream has faded like the unrecognizable old stuffed doll you hand-sewed when you were 10.
- The Humanities Move Off Campus - City Journal
City JournalThe Humanities Move Off CampusCity Journal, NY - 1 hour agoSuch philological study then widened to reading poetry, philosophy, history, and oratory. Again, the student learned that there was a blueprint—a ...
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