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- Robert Lewis Shayon; elevated stature of radio; 95 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Robert Lewis Shayon, who wrote and produced groundbreaking radio programs in the 1940s, including the “You Are There” series for CBS, and who later became a longtime television critic for The Saturday Review and an Ivy League professor – all without a college education of his own – died June 28 at his home in Frankfort, Ky. He was 95.
- Pride of Place West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calm - Inquirer.net
Pride of Place West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calmInquirer.net, Philippines - 8 hours agoImmortalized in painting, music and poetry, images of West Lake have been transmitted to each Chinese. Since the early dynasties up to this day, ...
- Carling Cup Third Round - Guardian Unlimited
Juande Ramos must have felt last night's trip to Tyneside was far more therapeutic than two weeks at a health farm. Tottenham's manager spoke enthusiastically of the "tranquillity" this Carling Cup win had engendered among his previously troubled ...
- Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 (BBC News)
Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who exposed the horrors of Stalin's prison system, dies at the age of 89.
- Robert Redford's green poetry and how to handle book bullies - The Canberra Times
Robert Redford's green poetry and how to handle book bulliesThe Canberra Times, Australia - 1 hour agoHe has made incredible finds including many boxes of superb pulps (Black Mask etc.,) also the tail end of the library of Robert Heinlein. ...
- Real Lives: Generous Duncan was a 'fantastic friend' of the Poetry ... - Edinburgh News
Poet and cultural worker Duncan Glen has died at the age of 75. Duncan Glen was born in 1933 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, the son of a manager at the local steelworks. He married Margaret Eadie, daughter of the stationmaster at Markinch when he moved ...
- Kingsolver to speak at festival - Salina Journal
Kingsolver to speak at festivalSalina Journal, KS - 4 hours agoKingsolver, a National Humanities Medal recipient in 2000, has written several novels and collections of poetry and prose. Her latest book, "Animal, ...
- Judgement Days - Cleveland Free Times
Cleveland Free TimesJudgement DaysCleveland Free Times, OH - 1 hour agoBy Michael Gill Cleveland's youth poetry slam team is tired of what everyone else thinks of them. You could hear this as they erupted last week at Playhouse ...
- NEA Chairman Dana Gioia to depart - Los Angeles Times
USA TodayNEA Chairman Dana Gioia to departLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoI've given up six years of my creative life for public service, and I'm not allowed to publish while I'm in office. I shall never have a more exciting job ...NEA chairman stepping down next year Chicago TribuneChairman of the NEA To Step Down in January New York Timesall 132 news articles
- Blogger of the Week: Daniel Duende Carvalho - Global Voices Online
Global Voices OnlineBlogger of the Week: Daniel Duende CarvalhoGlobal Voices Online, MA - 1 hour agoThe Brazilian Portuguese speaking literary blogosphere — with blogs on literature and blogs where original short stories and poetry are posted — is huge, ...
- Questions/Answers (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. The Council of African-American Parents' 16th annual Black Cultural Faire celebrated heritage and achievement.
- Working man - Star News Online
The documentary filmmaker - who lived in Wilmington in the late '90s and early this decade, working as a cameraman for a local TV station, writing movie reviews for a weekly newspaper and starting his filmmaking career - seeks out the seemingly ...
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- The hunt for Radovan Karadzic and Serbia's real destiny - CBC.ca
CBC.caThe hunt for Radovan Karadzic and Serbia's real destinyCBC.ca, Canada - 11 hours agoDespite Radovan's university degrees, his published poetry and his command of rhetoric, the doctor's birthplace best sums up his paranoid worldview — that ...Video: Karadzic faces Hague tribunal ReutersVideoWITNESS-An encounter with Karadzic in the snow Reutersall 4,619 news articles
- An American’s Generosity: Sanskrit Classics Made Easy - The Moderate Voice
I look back with regret that I could not study Greek, Latin and Sanskrit languages. It is easier to get good translations of the Greek and Latin classics than the Sanskrit literature. The ancient Sanskrit literature remains unparalleled its ...
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