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- Café Voltaire likely to close - Vallejo Times-Herald
Café Voltaire likely to closeVallejo Times-Herald, CA - 8 hours agoPoetry readings, Spanish and French classes, music and art have come to the Tannery though the café, and it would be missed, customers said. customers ...
- When Free Speech Doesn’t Come Free (Middle East Online)
The attacks against Carter, Finkelstein, Walt and Mearsheimer serve as a few well-known examples of the consequences writers and intellectuals face when they breach the line and criticize Israel, says Remi Kanazi .
- Summer is for reading - Lexington Herald-Leader
Summer's almost here, and kids are counting the days until they can put their textbooks to rest for a while. But that doesn't mean all books have to be tossed aside. Area libraries and literacy programs are hoping to encourage kids to keep reading ...
- 'Jellyfish' is clever, but like its characters, it drifts - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A couple stands in the harsh sunshine, silently but obviously breaking up. The man is sullen. The woman is silent. Behind them, the sea stretches out in turquoise waves -- but there's something wrong with the perspective. This body of water stretches ...
- Poetic Justice - Glasgow Daily Record
Poetic JusticeGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 10 hours agoNow 25 of the revellers have been ordered to take a course in Frost's poetry at Middlebury College, the owners of the house.
- The World According To Engelhardt - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - It was neoconservative pundit Charles Krauthammer who, in the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse, inaugurated Washington’s unipolar moment. ‘America is no mere international citizen. It is the dominant power in the world, more ...
- Washington hosts National Book Festival, Sept. 27 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken lives (Independent)
"It's hard to read this," said the man on the stage, "because it brings back all the memories." His voice had faded almost to a whisper. "This was 15 years ago, and it still affects me."
- NORM: Dara Torres' ex still seems bitter - Las Vegas Review - Journal
NORM: Dara Torres' ex still seems bitterLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 2 hours agoAt Poetry (Forum Shops at Caesars) on Saturday: Marcus Banks of the Miami Heat, arriving in an orange Lamborghini with matching orange rims; ...
- Library of the lost - guardian.co.uk
Library of the lostguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoThe shattering and justified ambition of the Timon of Athens drawings of 1912 and the rhythmic, machine-driven poetry of Enemy of the Stars (1932) were ...
- The Hey You Monster: Pokin the Bears in a Zoo and Bring Us the Head of ... - BackStage.com
Playwright Derek Ahonen's perspective on the family unit seems to be both sanguine and deeply cynical. In the two full-length plays that make up The Hey You Monster , he presents diverse portrayals of domesticity and familial ties connected not by a ...
- Boinking: A (Very) Natural History (Nashville Scene)
Robert Olen Butler knows his way around a sex scene. His 1994 novel, They Whisper , is basically nothing but detailed, rhapsodic descriptions of lovemaking. So fans of literary erotica could be forgiven for, um, salivating a little in anticipation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's new ...
- Elementary students help select poems for national book - Daily Reflector
Students at South Greenville and Elmhurst elementary schools are helping to select poems for a new book to be published nationally. Teachers and students in grades three-five are reading and voting for their favorite poems from a collection of ...
- Wanted: A few good columnists - Greeley Tribune
We know you are out there. We even hear from you occasionally. But we need a commitment. The Tribune is looking for readers who are writers; those who are willing to stand up and let their views be published on our Weld Voices pages. It is time once ...
- Teaching the young at art - Morgan County Citizen
Teaching the young at artMorgan County Citizen, GA - 5 hours agoHer father paints and writes poetry. He currently teaches physical education at Mulberry Creek Elementary School. Her mother is a seamstress and a hat maker ...
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