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- Why not re-name it... Reeling in the Leers? - Irish Independent
Why not re-name it... Reeling in the Leers?Irish Independent, Ireland - 4 hours agoYou sit down to read most poetry and you'll find that there's not a lot of joy there. Most of it is garbage, along with most plumbing, most doctoring, ...
- 12 great madcap British weekends (Times Online)
From kite festivals and coracle races to peashooting and performance poetry, the British summer may not be the sunniest, but we cram an awful lot into it.
- Louise Erdrich: Secrets in the Indian file - Independent
Louise Erdrich: Secrets in the Indian fileIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoNot surprisingly, two other Erdrichs are writers – Lise, a children's author, and Heid, the author of three poetry collections. Erdrich has published three ...
- Writings chronicle life in Nevada 'Prisneyland' - ScrippsNews
LAS VEGAS -- The inmates run this place. Not the staff. That's the reality of it. That's the graduation speech Dahn Shaulis says he got at Nevada's prison guard academy. Manage the unmanageable, his trainers said. Learn to provoke power, to play with ...
- Raw: Draft goes Smackdown's way (Slam! Sports)
It’s that time of the year, again, the WWE Draft, although if the brand split was dissolved, we could avoid all this. Oh, and Vince is still giving money away, this time from San Antonio, Texas. All three announce teams are at ringside for this three hour event.
- Book learning (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said, “I’ve seen the Promised Land,” in a speech on the eve of his assassination, he was referring to the Exodus story from the Bible.
- Complete List of Nominees for 2008 Emmys (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
The pedigreed HBO miniseries John Adams nabbed a leading 23 nominations this morning for the 60th Annual Primetime Emmys, followed by 30 Rock with 17 nominations and Mad Men with 16.
- Pentucket: 'Classic teacher' retires after 30 years - Newburyport Daily News
WEST NEWBURY — After 30 years of educating the children of the Pentucket Regional School District, eighth-grade English instructor Judy Hays has closed the book on her professional teaching career. At an award ceremony earlier this month, Hays was ...
- TaTime Spent in the Desert Can Create A Rich New Spiritual Life - PR Web (press release)
TaTime Spent in the Desert Can Create A Rich New Spiritual LifePR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour agoBurgener uses several of his own experiences and his familiarity with the Southwest to give his prose a depth and poetry beyond typical self-help books. ...
- Grab a marker: Poems hide in newspapers (Tacoma News Tribune)
You could be holding in your hands the start of a great poem. Figure out which words don’t belong, then share your work with us. Sometimes in poetry, it’s not so much about the words you use but the words you leave out.
- Open air performances - July 4 and 5 - Lake Country Calendar
Open air performances - July 4 and 5Lake Country Calendar, Canada - 45 minutes agoHe has also published a series of books of poetry and fiction. Lent grew up in a musical family in Edmonton, and played in a variety of bands there in the ...
- Flash Forward to Friday: Get ready for your night at the races, a ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
There's more than just horse racing at local tracks Thisteldown and Northfield Park. Check out our guide in The Plain Dealer's Friday! magazine and online at Cleveland.com/goingout Each week, the Plain Dealer Friday magazine editor's column - aka ...
- Indian River County community connection: May 26 (Fort Pierce Tribune)
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- In Praise of Vulgarity - Reason.com
Who will ever forget the strangeness of the first images out of post-Taliban Afghanistan, when the streets ran with beards? As one city after another was abandoned by Taliban soldiers, crowds of happy men lined up to get their first legal shave in ...
- Janet Gill, gregarious author and avid Democrat, 67 - Seattle Times
"People loved to talk to her." With her stories and poems, Janet Gill transported young readers into faraway places filled with fantasy and amazement. An author, crossword and Scrabble genius and political junkie, Ms. Gill brightened the lives of ...
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