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- When a movie hurts too much to watch (Chicago Sun-Times)
The blog entry "In Search of Redemption" inspired an outpouring of reader comments remarkable not only for their number but for their intelligence and thought. It became obvious that many of us go to the movies seeking some sort of release or healing.
- Pets, Pets, Pets (Massapequa Post)
To animal lovers, pets are pure poetry in motion. Walt Whitman's work didn't glorify dogs or cats; however, in Stanza 32 of "Song of Myself" (published in 1855) Long Island's most celebrated poet does praise the simplicity of all animals:
- Now, a 'House of Poetry' to promote Arabic works (New Kerala)
Dubai, July 8 : A new 'House of Poetry' will come up in this Middle East metropolis that will promote, research and document classical and contemporary Arabic poetry and strengthen its presence and profile within the Arab world and beyond.
- Readers' tributes to their dads - Abilene Reporter-News
Readers' tributes to their dadsAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 12 minutes agoDaddy gave us all the first taste of great literature, poetry and music. Our home was filled with books, baby animals, good food and love. ...
- This Day, Like the Future, Belongs to Patriots - The Nation.
This Day, Like the Future, Belongs to PatriotsThe Nation., NY - 7 hours agoThose words may offend the sensibilities of despots, but they are poetry to patriots. And this day, like the future Jefferson envisioned, belongs to the ...
- Casper Calendar for July 18, 2008 - The Casper Star Tribune
Casper Calendar for July 18, 2008The Casper Star Tribune, WY - 1 hour agoJuly 21, 7:30 pm, Artcore Music & Poetry at The Jazz Spot. * July 23, 12:15 pm, Bach's Lunch Organ Recital at First United Methodist Church. ...
- Business Search - On Milwaukee
All Categories All Bars and Clubs - 18 and over - All ages - Billiards - Blues - Brew pub - Cigar bar - College - Comedy - Dance - country - Dance - DJ - Dance - electronica - Dance - Hip Hop - Dance - house - Dance - Latin/salsa - Dance - retro ...
- First Friday event to be downtown on June 6 (Mount Vernon News)
MOUNT VERNON — The Heritage Centre Association announces the next First Friday will be June 6. First-Knox National Bank is the event sponsor.
- Quest for the best - Chandigarh Tribune
Chandigarh TribuneQuest for the bestChandigarh Tribune, India - 1 hour agoIt is celebrated in Urdu poetry and folk idiom. Till recently, it was believed that the Turko-Afghan had imported the kebab into the subcontinent. ...
- A pilgrim's progress - Haaretz.com
Ilana Blumberg must have felt a moment of bittersweet satisfaction when her autobiographical "Houses of Study" was shortlisted for the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish literature earlier this year. Bittersweet, because although the nomination ...
- Poetry Reading a huge success - Reno Gazette Journal
Poetry Reading a huge successReno Gazette Journal, NV - 20 minutes agoThey offer faith." Jones plans to hold another poetry reading in the upcoming months to coincide with the release of the second book of Nevada poets.
- X's music is letter-perfect - The Washington Times
The seminal Los Angeles punk band X doesn't rehearse anymore — and no, says founding member Exene Cervenka, it has nothing to do with laziness or unforgiving schedules. She, John Doe, Billy Zoom and D.J. Bonebrake have scrapped practice time ...
- Bards averse to top poetry job - Channel 4 News
A new poet laureate will be chosen when Andrew Motion comes to the end of his term. But who wants the job? Every 10 years there is a new poet laureate - that strange job in which one of Britain's leading writers is nominated to produce verse on state ...
- New Zealand Poet Slated For Success - Scoop
“The intensity of NZ light, the breadth and imagination in our best thinking, strong attitudes and natural splendour, how our culture may appear as a quick-change melange, Britton celebrates and explores those perceptions and further. This ...
- Literary calendar for June 29-July 5 (The Charlotte Observer)
Sunday SIGNING: Helen Thayer (“Walking the Gobi”), 1 p.m., Joseph-Beth Booksellers, 4345 Barclay Downs Drive. 704-602-9800. Monday BOOK CLUB: Elizabeth Still will host the Southern Fiction Book Club, 6 p.m., Joseph-Beth Booksellers. SIGNING: Sherrie Mathieson (“Forever Cool”), 7 p.m., Joseph-Beth Booksellers. BOOK CLUB: Tavia and Claire Highsmith will host the Mother/Daughter ...
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