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- Ariel Levy: A new edition of "The Joy of Sex." (The New Yorker)
In 1961, the British scientist and physician Alex Comfort wrote a novel (his fifth) called “Come Out to Play,” in which his alter ego, Dr. George Goggins, opens a clinic with his girlfriend to teach patients advanced sexual techniques. There he develops a compound called 3-blindmycin, which has the . . .
- Calendar of Events Nov. 28 - Dec. 12 - The South Florida Times
Calendar of Events Nov. 28 - Dec. 12The South Florida Times, FL - 2 hours agoThe more than 50 pieces in the exhibit show how Mills showcased the African-American experience since its inception and highlighted the literary and ...
- Adrian Mitchell, ‘Shadow Poet Laureate’, dies - Times Online
SanFranciscoSentinel.comAdrian Mitchell, ‘Shadow Poet Laureate’, diesTimes Online, UK - 7 hours agoHis publisher, Bloodaxe Books, said on its website: “His poetry’s simplicity, clarity, passion and humour show his allegiance to a vital, popular tradition ...Poet Adrian Mitchell dies, aged 76 guardian.co.ukAnti-war poet Adrian Mitchell dies Toronto Starall 8 news articles
- On the side of the angel - Quill & Quire
On the side of the angelQuill & Quire, Canada - 3 hours agoTries technique on prose. Another day another lecture from one of the world’s most innovative minds. Wow that could be quite a bonfire considering the ...
- Find something to be thankful for - La Crosse Tribune
I couldn’t help but comment on a recent Jerome Christenson column, “Finding the gratitude in Thanksgiving.” That poor couple could find nothing to be thankful for. I have to wonder how many blessings that couple is missing while they focus on ...
- Vermonters to remember late poet - Fox44 News
Vermonters to remember late poetFox44 News, Vermont - 3 hours ago... wrote more than 30 books during his long career, winning the National Book Award for Poetry for his 1996 book "Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey." In 2002, Gov. ...
- Holiday on (outdoor) ice is smash hit for the NHL (Los Angeles Times)
The league is smart to stage an outdoors game on New Year's Day. This year, the Blackhawks and Red Wings will drop the puck at Wrigley Field. Tinker to Evers to . . . Lidstrom?
- Movie Review Buzz: Mickey Rourke, Richard Nixon, The Wrestler, Danny Boyle (Bayou Buzz)
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- (no headline) - My West Texas
Services for Mary Rebecca McMennamy, 82, of Midland, Texas will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 17, 2008 at First United Methodist Church Mabel Holt Glass Memorial Chapel, with Dr. Tim Walker Officiating. Mrs. McMennamy died on November 7, 2008 ...
- British Urban Film Festival - guardian.co.uk
British Urban Film Festivalguardian.co.uk, UK - 11 hours agoDuring the morning session there were poetry showcases, mini-dramas, documentaries and a very funny mockumentary about a fictitious Newcastle rapper called ...
- Poet laureate book signing, poetry reading Thursday - North Andover Citizen
Poet laureate book signing, poetry reading ThursdayNorth Andover Citizen, MA - 1 hour agoThe public is invited to attend a free book signing and poetry reading of “Moments Falling Open” by North Andover’s poet laureate Gayle C. Heney Thursday, ...
- Of tyranny, mavericks and those backwater blues - Gay and Lesbian Times
Of tyranny, mavericks and those backwater bluesGay and Lesbian Times, CA - 15 hours agoBut this is a contest of wills: Zeus uses power and force; Prometheus prefers knowledge and compassion. Prometheus also holds the winning card of foresight: ...
- Literacy Focus at Richmond Primary School - Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)
Literacy Focus at Richmond Primary SchoolTasmanian Government Media Releases (press release), Australia - 6 hours agoAs part of the festival children and members of the community entered writing competitions with prizes for poetry, fiction and non fiction. ...
- Charlo to debut first book of poetry - Missoulian
DIXON - Victor Charlo can still see the elderly Salish woman quickly move her hand near her waist, as if abruptly drawing an invisible dash in the air. “Put Sey,” she would say in the Salish language - “Good Enough.” The phrase now graces the ...
- David Baddiel pledges his allegiance to John Updike - Times Online
Telegraph.co.ukDavid Baddiel pledges his allegiance to John UpdikeTimes Online, UK - 9 hours agoHe is my Christ: my American Messiah of adultery, selfhood and prose poetry. And thus I feel really like Judas in conveying to you that his new novel, ...the descent of man Telegraph.co.ukall 11 news articles
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