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- Wildwood Catholic High School grads hear advice, encouragement - Atlantic City Press
WILDWOOD - Valedictorian Deven Parker told her fellow graduates Wednesday night that while some may rise to great heights in business or politics, most will find themselves living everyday lives where success is measured by more than fame or riches ...
- In transit - The Times
In transitThe Times, South Africa - 3 minutes agoThe UK’s Dolman Best Travel Book Award 2008 has been won by John Lucas, a former poetry editor, for 92 Acharnon Street, a portrait of Greece. ...
- Festival to Salute the Best in Serbian Culture - Pasadena Now
Pasadena NowFestival to Salute the Best in Serbian CulturePasadena Now, CA - 6 hours agoAll ages are welcome and admission is free. Guests can enjoy performances of Serbian music, visual art, poetry and spiritual singing performed by St. Sava ...
- American Life in Poetry: Sand cherry - Morris Sun Tribune
American Life in Poetry: Sand cherryMorris Sun Tribune, MN - 20 minutes agoBy Ted Kooser Sometimes I think that people are at their happiest when they're engaged in activities close to the work of the earliest humans: telling ...
- Melanie Munk, Features Editor - HeraldNet
Melanie Munk, Features EditorHeraldNet, WA - 1 hour ago"Green: Art and the Environment" theme includes poetry reading, hands-on art for children, eco tours, cultural art displays, 1 and 5 pm Saturday Missoula ...
- Tattle: Heart attack sidelines Kelsey Grammer - Philadelphia Daily News
K ELSEY GRAMMER is recovering from a mild heart attack in Hawaii, his publicist, Stan Rosenfield, has told "Extra." Grammer suffered the attack Saturday, and is resting comfortably in a Hawaiian hospital. He is expected to be released in the next few ...
- The Three Of Us: A Family Story, by Julia Blackburn - The Independent
The trio in the title of this surprising and illuminating book consists of the author and her parents. Thomas Blackburn, the son of a religious fanatic, was a poet who consumed an oceanic amount of booze. He was violent in his cups and for a lengthy ...
- Zimbabwe: G8 - the Real Crisis is Not in Zimbabwe (AllAfrica.com)
IN 1899, Rudyard Kipling, probably the best known of Britain's imperial poets, penned an ode titled "The White Man's Burden" in which he implored the United States of America to join Britain in fully embarking on imperialist wars of conquest and extolled the "virtues" of colonialism.
- London Lit fest reveals line-up - The Bookseller (subscription)
London Lit fest reveals line-upThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 14 hours agoWriting from Andrew O'Hagan, Jenny Diski, Bernardine Everisto, Colm Toibin and graphic novelist Alan Morre will all form part of the line-up for this year's ...
- Zobel’s ‘Noche Clara’ goes for P6M at Christie’s - Inquirer.net
Zobel’s ‘Noche Clara’ goes for P6M at Christie’sInquirer.net, Philippines - 15 hours agoThe Christie’s catalogue describes the work as transcending “the lineal quality of its composition that captures the essence of prose, poetry and rhythm in ...
- TORI AMOS CHARTS A NEW, MUSICAL FRONTIER - Globe and Mail
Joining a group that includes Nine Inch Nails, Oasis and Radiohead, singer-songwriter Tori Amos has split with her record label (Sony/BMG), and is planning to do something independent, although it's not clear what. Amos writes on her website: "This ...
- Celebrating cemeteries' serenity and solitude - Great Falls Tribune
I am a cemetery freak. On a road trip, I'm always dying to find the next good cemetery. I'm a seasoned cemetery-spotter; my heart skips a beat when out in the middle of a cornfield, I catch sight of a group of uniform trees, a low rock wall or a high ...
- Father's Day has special meaning for Astros' Brocail - Houston Chronicle
Of all the men in the Astros' locker room, reliever Doug Brocail might make the best use of his cell phone. He carries it with him everywhere but the pitcher's mound, and he uses it to referee fights, offer unsolicited dating advice and whisper good ...
- Double trouble, diptych & daring by Ayaz Jokhio - Daily Times
Double trouble, diptych & daring by Ayaz JokhioDaily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour agoThe experience with language, via poetry, means that Jokhio has crossed over into another medium which is why it was easy to understand when he said he did ...
- Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events (California Aggie)
SummerMusic 2008 - Free on the Quad at 7:30 p.m.
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