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- Jeff Brenzel: Ever the Philosopher (Yale Daily News)
It was July 2005, and then-Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Richard Shaw had just announced he was leaving New Haven to become dean of admissions at Stanford University. The News didn’t really faze Jeff Brenzel ’75, director of the Association of Yale Alumni. “Tough job,” he thought to himself. “Hope they get somebody good for that.”
- Sunday Poetry - The Wreck - OpEdNews.com
It's about the consequences. Welcome to the Sunday Poetry Series. Some of you may remember this one ( I wrote it two years ago and it has been around the net a bit) but it is one of my favorites and for those who have not yet read it, I hope you like ...
- The Sister (The New Yorker)
This suspenseful first novel is set in a crumbling Dorset mansion and features two aging sisters, reunited after a separation of nearly fifty years. Virginia is the sensible older sister who stayed, carrying on the family tradition of lepidopterology, while the reckless and free-spirited Vivien left to lead a . . .
- A tough job but worth it - guardian.co.uk
A tough job but worth itguardian.co.uk, UK - Aug 28, 2008Whittling all the entries down to a field of 10 - spanning fiction, non-fiction and poetry - was a tough job, made easier only by the fact that several ...
- The Spearfish Arts Center celebrates the creators of ‘A Prairie ... - Black Hills Pioneer
SPEARFISH - The Spearfish Arts Center is pleased to welcome the writer and illustrators of “A Prairie Prayer” for the signing of their newly released book of poems. Bruce Roseland and illustrators Seneca and Marie Louise Tesch will provide the ...
- Civil War event kicks off in city (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
Debbie Kocher was so excited about the kickoff of “Sparks Around the Campfire,” the four-day Civil War remembrance in Pottsville, that she brought along her fife.
- Literary worthies part of reading series (Houston Chronicle)
Novelists Ann Patchett, Richard Price and Geraldine Brooks are among literary worthies taking to the stage in coming months as the Margarett Root Brown Reading Series embarks on its 28th season.
- Buzz Briefs: Kimmel, Springsteen (CBS News)
Jimmy Kimmel to host the American Music Awards. Bruce Springsteen sings in support of Obama. "American Idol's" LaKisha Jones gets hitched. It's official: Paramount and DreamWorks split.
- International Break Checklist - Vitalfootball
International Break ChecklistVitalfootball, UK - 9 minutes agoOf course Septic must have shelved his volumes of Coleridge and Wordsworth poetry when he pocketed €1.9bn in marketing revenues for the 2006 World Cup, ...
- The most interesting project in American poetry isn't really an ... - San Francisco Gate
The Earthworks initiative is an award-winning series of poetry collections by contemporary American Indian writers published by Salt Publishing - one of the most well-respected literary presses - in England. With books by some of the field's heaviest ...
- Jon Raymond: Knowing What You Don't Know (HuffingtonPost)
Last night's debate came close to a Donald Rumsfeld press conference: "As we know, there are known knowns. There are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns. That is to say we know there are some things we do not know..."
- International Dickinson society convenes in Amherst this weekend - Amherst Bulletin
International Dickinson society convenes in Amherst this weekendAmherst Bulletin, MA - 3 hours agoThe 20th anniversary banquet will be held at 6:30 pm at Lewis Sebring Hall, Amherst College, with celebratory birthday cake followed by an open mic poetry ...
- Nigeria: Justice Isaac Ejiofor (1949-2008) (AllAfrica.com)
Friday, August 1, began like any other. The weather was friendly and it drizzled briefly. I woke up very early that day as I had a literary event at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, to attend to at 10 am.
- Tribute to Bill Studebaker - Boise Weekly
Boise WeeklyTribute to Bill StudebakerBoise Weekly, USA - 10 hours agoRe-reading his poems now is like reading them for the first time—new, as all good poetry should be. I hear his voice in every line. ...An Idaho Poet Boise Weeklyall 2 news articles
- Senior citizens pursuing education from home - Opelika-Auburn News
NEW YORK - Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art and literature. But Leeds will never step foot on a campus or in a classroom. The 79-year-old widow has multiple ...
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