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- The Blogging Doc - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe Blogging DocNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Nights in Satin - C-Ville Weekly
C-Ville WeeklyNights in SatinC-Ville Weekly, VA - 41 minutes agoBY DOUG NORDFORS Needled by the thorns of flowery 19th century poetry and its grip on the first years of the 20th century, Ezra Pound made a now-famous ...
- Diane Glancy - University of Indianapolis
Diane GlancyUniversity of Indianapolis, United States - 11 hours agoShe has won numerous awards, including the University of Massachusetts Press Juniper Prize, the Nimrod Journal Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry, the Cherokee ...
- Riley County barn nominated as historic site - Manhattan Mercury
Riley County barn nominated as historic siteManhattan Mercury, KS - 8 hours ago... will be open for agritourism opportunities such as hayrack rides, chuckwagon suppers, farm animal petting, and cowboy poetry and western entertainment. ...
- 10 Reasons Why I Loved The Dark Knight - Slashfilm.com
I have been given the go ahead to review The Dark Knight , but this is the type of film that I need to see at least two or three times before attempting such a task. The film is so very expansive, so incredibly epic. I decided that instead of a full ...
- Poetic passion: A biographer explores the friendship of a poet and a critic (Miami Herald)
WHITE HEAT: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Brenda Wineapple. Knopf. 432 pages. $27.95. On April 17, 1862, noted literary critic Thomas Wentworth Higginson received a packet of poems from a woman in Amherst, Mass. ''Are you too deeply occupied to say if my Verse is alive?'' was how Emily Dickinson opened the first of many letters to him.
- Serenity prayer stirs up doubt: Who wrote it? - International Herald Tribune
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins, "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change." Now ...
- Porn claims outrage German Kafka scholars - guardian.co.uk
Porn claims outrage German Kafka scholarsguardian.co.uk, UK - 14 hours agoYet they have chosen not to show this undoubtedly very dark stuff," he told the Guardian. "I don't remotely claim it's a discovery of mine, ...
- What's On This Week (The New Zealand Herald)
The celebration of Kiwi poetry, Montana Poetry Day, is back tomorrow. Aucklanders can enjoy Poetry Central at the Auckland Central Library from 4.30pm. Poet Laureate Michele Leggott (pictured) will MC and there'll be readings by poets Bob Orr, Chris Price and more.
- Cross-Dressing Sleuth Triumphs in Novels by Former Citi Manager - Bloomberg
Cross-Dressing Sleuth Triumphs in Novels by Former Citi ManagerBloomberg - 2 hours agoMost of Ottoman poetry was odes, love poems to the saki boys. They weren't considered homosexual. Life has changed now. There are no longer any of those ...
- Sanya Richards clinches Olympic berth (Miami Herald)
Sanya Richards has her eyes locked on a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. But that didn't prevent her from looking past the first step toward being best in the world, which was to confirm that she is best in the nation in the 400-meter sprint. Slicing through a headwind on the backstretch and gaining momentum with a tailwind on the homestretch, Richards won her race by three strides at the ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 07/11/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 07/11/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 25 minutes agoMon. open mic, music and poetry third Thurs. of month; 1121 E. Front, TC; 946-4476; www.jacobswell.info. Kilkenny's Irish Public House, live music 9:30 ...
- Intercourse’ tales aim beyond erotic - Tacoma News Tribune
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like “Tabloid Dreams” (1996), inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy ...
- Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier Heights (AllAfrica.com)
GIFT Gwariwa, a Chitungwiza-based performance poet popular for his tribute poem Tamirira Mharidzo dedicated to and featured on sungura musician Cephas Mashakada's album, Zita Rine Zvarinoreva, has done it again.
- The image at center of presidential race (The Record)
We seem to be at the classic moment: One generation of stars directly confronts the next generation, each with entirely different traditions.
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