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- The dangers of banality - Financial Times
R eporting on the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem in 1961, the political theorist Hannah Arendt coined the phrase “the banality of evil”. Eichmann, responsible for the slaughter of millions of Jews, had the appearance and even the mentality ...
- The Liberian connection - Danbury News Times
The Liberian connectionDanbury News Times, CT - May 9, 2008King called her visit a moving experience, saying the letters and friendship extended by the Reed students were welcomed by the Liberian refugees with dance ...
- Liwa date festival from July 17 (Khaleej Times)
ABU DHABI - The date palm tree is one of the main symbols identified with the Emirati culture and summers are the best time to mark the importance of this fruit tree.
- City Stages review: Ford Turrell - The Birmingham News - al.com
City Stages review: Ford TurrellThe Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 12 hours ago... Heartbeat," "Roll Away the Stone" and "Something to Believe In" had emotional heft, and they included intelligent lyrics that hinted at romantic poetry. ...
- Contest gives 'em gas (Toronto Sun)
Suffering folks empty their tanks about the depths they will sink to for a free fix
- Around Plymouth (Plymouth Observer)
"Around Plymouth" is designed to announce upcoming events taking place in the community. Items will run on a space-available basis. Send details to bkadrich@hometownlife.com
- Wrong turn, but write stuff - The Times
Wrong turn, but write stuffThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoAnd, on the last Saturday of this month, Liesl Jobson — who won first prize in the Inglis House Poetry Contest in 2003 and is the proud holder of the 2006 ...
- A River Called Time looks at traditional values - Metro
MetroA River Called Time looks at traditional valuesMetro, UK - 1 hour agoComing to terms with the past helps young Mariano to face new threats that put their family home in jeopardy. Couto writes with a strong sense of poetry ...
- Doing Battle With the Bard (The New York Sun)
"Is Milton Better Than Shakespeare?" asks Nigel Smith in the title of his new book (Harvard University Press, 240 pages, $22.95). The obvious answer is no: It would be hard to dispute that Shakespeare's plays are more powerful, and more central to our culture, than Milton's biblical epics or his artfully classical lyrics. Around the world, when people dream about true love, they think of Romeo ...
- Two books that bring history to life - Daily American Online (subscription)
Two books that bring history to lifeDaily American Online (subscription), PA - 3 hours agoDaniel Mark Epstein is both a poet and a biographer, with seven volumes of poetry and four biographies published. He was born in Washington, DC, ...
- Celebrate baseball but remember it's not perfect either - Times and Democrat
Football may be king in many places today, but baseball remains the great American pastime. More than 2 million kids from around the world will play on 7,000 Little League teams this year. These children, ages 13 and younger, are taking part in a ...
- First writer (The Prague Post)
Margaret Atwood was quite pleased with her hat. After sitting down to a bright courtyard table at Prague's Hotel Josef, she took her time putting it on, shaping the green, floppy brim and commenting on its superior packability.
- Wild by name and nature, Tony was a wily old rogue - Sydney Morning Herald
Wild by name and nature, Tony was a wily old rogueSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 55 minutes agoBanjo Paterson would have penned verse about him, but his mate, John Steinmetz, a Warwick Farm trainer and school teacher, did him proud with poetry at a ...
- BBC website signals greater interactivity - Guardian Unlimited
The BBC is developing an extensive personalisation and recommendation system on bbc.co.uk this year as part of a wider plan to improve interactivity and engagement on the website. In the annual bbc.co.uk programme policy statement published today ...
- NOTES AROUND TOWN - Atlanticville
NOTES AROUND TOWNAtlanticville, NJ - 1 hour agoThe Christian Fine Arts Society, Indiana, is seeking entries for a poetry contest; deadline to enter is Aug. 18. There are 50 prizes, including a $1000 ...
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