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- Obama, JFK parallels - real or media hype? - San Francisco Gate
He's fired up youth with eloquent oratory and a message of change. He has the pearl-wearing wife and two adorable little kids. He's making plans for a huge speech in Berlin. So ask - or ask not: Is Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama ...
- Naipaul’s Compass - New York Times
New York TimesNaipaul’s CompassNew York Times, United States - 1 hour ago... to be able to judge the writing that comes out of it.” (But why? Walcott’s interests range from Broadway musicals to the poetry of Joseph Brodsky. ...
- National champs - Times-Journal
Many high school teams can claim a state championship, but the Geraldine Junior Beta Club is a national champion. The 70 members of the Beta Club returned to DeKalb County Wednesday from Myrtle Beach, S.C. touting the title after the Junior Beta Club ...
- THE DREAM By Harry Bernstein | Ballantine. 260 pp. $24 - Washington Post
THE DREAM By Harry Bernstein | Ballantine. 260 pp. $24Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago$22.95 This book begins promisingly as Julie Klam introduces first her inspirational grandfather and then her mother -- a smart, intensely materialistic ...
- Harvey Mackay: Teamwork should be in your nature (Post-Bulletin)
ge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of feet into the earth. Not true. The redwoods actually have a very shallow root system, but they all intertwine.
- Cultural Life: Ben Whishaw, Actor (Independent)
Books At the moment I'm not managing to read much more than Dostoyevsky's The Idiot because I'm working on a multimedia adaptation of it on stage at the National Theatre. I first read it when I was 18 or 19. I couldn't have understood much of it but it stirred my imagination.
- NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeat - Baltimore Sun
NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeatBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoIt's pithy and seamlessly constructed, with a neat ratio between bravura and poetry. Slatkin's masterful ear for instrumental coloring is everywhere ...
- Can You Hear the Shrugging? - Adweek
Can You Hear the Shrugging?Adweek, NY - 5 hours agoFor starters, it's sheer poetry, in that the soundtrack features actor Richard Burton reading Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood. Called "Night Driving," the ...
- No shortage of drama - Pasadena Star-News
PASADENA - Eight years after attending a summer camp where she was introduced to the works of William Shakespeare, Bronwyn Reed has been crowned the queen of the Bard's sonnets, poems and plays. The Pasadena teen, who dances, sings and acts, won ...
- Three Authors To Read At Studio Eleven In Conjunction With Exhibition - Rockbridge Weekly
Three Authors To Read At Studio Eleven In Conjunction With ExhibitionRockbridge Weekly, VA - 5 hours agoHer most recent book, The Lost Tribe of Us, won the 2007 Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award. She lives in Front Royal, Virginia. ...
- Poetic Justice for Robert Frost Vandals - WCAX
Poetic Justice for Robert Frost VandalsWCAX, VT - 6 hours agoOne by one, vandals filed in to face their punishment. Not behind bars-- instead, they hit the books. Studying poetry written by Robert Frost. ...
- The worst assault against English - Star
Edinburgh, Scotland - The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid ÂŁ6 600 on Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language. Up for ...
- Who said, 'God grant me the serenity'? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
G enerations 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 ...
- Our critics' advice - Guardian Unlimited
When Ralph Richardson heard that Donald Sinden was writing his autobiography (it's better than you'd expect), he sent him a note: "Don't tell them how it's done!" The old joker knew very well that you can't tell them how it's done. You don't know ...
- Rainn Wilson’s Sasquatch Blog: Reveling in REM, Waking Up to the ... - Rolling Stone
Rainn Wilson’s Sasquatch Blog: Reveling in REM, Waking Up to the ...Rolling Stone - 3 hours agoWith such mystery and intensity and poetry. Why, oh why did the Cure insist on doing its sound check at 6:30 AM???!!! I’m not making that up. ...
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