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- Knitting for a cause, and to stay awake - Naples Daily News
A group of self-titled Knit Wits in North Naples have needled so many soft blankets and booties, they’re having a hard time finding homes for them. At Caribbean Mobile Home Park last Tuesday, a handful of female retirees in the group assembled for ...
- Does Phelps = phenom phatigue? - Chicago Tribune
Does Phelps = phenom phatigue?Chicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoIn a poem titled "Epitaph on a Tyrant," WH Auden wrote, "Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after,/And the poetry he invented was easy to understand;/He ...
- City to institutionalize Rizal's b-day celebration (Sun Star)
CITY of San Fernando Mayor Oscar Rodriguez said the City Government is all set at making the birthday of National Hero Jose Rizal a yearly event highlighted by programs and cultural presentations.
- Leeds Latitude festival kicks off: July 18-20 - Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds Latitude festival kicks off: July 18-20Yorkshire Evening Post, UK - 3 hours ago"Last year we only played one day but stayed for three – saw poetry, comedy. It's a lot different from the big mash-up festivals. ...
- Summer at Your Library - Worcester Telegram
Summer at Your LibraryWorcester Telegram, MA - 57 minutes agoPoetry – Wild Words Aug. 12 at 2 pm Bring a favorite poem or write your own. Paints, papers and more will be provided to make a decorative piece. ...
- The fine line of making money in China - International Herald Tribune
The fine line of making money in ChinaInternational Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago"For successful people at that level, it's very fashionable to talk about Chinese poetry and traditions," said Jia Lin Xie, a professor at the University of ...
- A defense lobbyist who favors an ax (The Hill)
The leather cowboy boots should be the first hint. And then there’s the almost unnoticeable piercing in his left ear — not exactly a Washington staple.
- Science Fiction Writer Thomas M. Disch, 68, Dies - Daily Herald
Thomas M. Disch, who has been called one of the most important science fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York. Friends said Disch, 68, was found dead inside his apartment. He had fatally shot himself in the head, according to ...
- ‘Capital’ Excitement At The Fringe - NBC 4.com
‘Capital’ Excitement At The FringeNBC 4.com, DC - 33 minutes agoMore than 200 theater groups will present unique one-acts, hip-hop routines, musicals, poetry, social commentaries and much more during this 18-day ...
- Jason Biggs holds sunset wedding blessing in Napa Valley - Fametastic
FametasticJason Biggs holds sunset wedding blessing in Napa ValleyFametastic, UK - 3 hours ago... film My Best Friend’s Girl, told Us magazine recently that the actor is “very affectionate†and romantic: “He serenades me and writes poetry. ...
- Today in History - Aug. 4 (Washington Post)
-- Today is Monday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2008. There are 149 days left in the year.
- Studies in Crap: License to Kill PLUS: Enjoy Your Pigeons - Pitch Weekly
Studies in Crap: License to Kill PLUS: Enjoy Your PigeonsPitch Weekly, MO - 2 hours agoThis chapbook of loose, chatty, beat-influenced, table-napkin poetry is a study in just how much white space an author can squeeze onto 24 pages and still ...
- Poet aided Obama's search for black identity in Hawaii - Los Angeles Daily News
HONOLULU - At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his ...
- Thriller Books: The world of books is finally coming out of the Blues - Best Syndication
The world of books has seen many changes and if one goes by the continuing and unprecedented reading preferences of the present day readers, there is no doubt that the world is likely to see some favourable trends in the coming years. It has always ...
- Edinburgh Comedy Festival kicks off - Crewe Guardian
The inaugural Edinburgh Comedy Festival gets under way kicking off the Scottish capital's annual arts bonanza. Hundreds of thousands of visitors from across the globe will flock to the city in the coming month for a massive array of entertainment ...
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