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- Good to go (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES — From bike repair and safety to bass fishing, there are area outdoor adventures on tap this week. Or catch a new art or history exhibit and stick around for lectures to learn more in Las Cruces or head to Truth or Consequences for their monthly art walk.
- Lost leader (Guardian Unlimited)
From his earliest days in student politics, according to Conrad Black, Richard Nixon was 'an astute and lonely operator'. This seems to mythologise Nixon as a romantic loner, but it's a fair summary from this thorough, revisionist biography.
- Better You Be a Team Player - PopMatters
Better You Be a Team PlayerPopMatters, IL - 24 minutes agoWhen he’s not deconstructing sporting events, he’s writing poetry as an MFA candidate at Texas State University. His work has appeared in Analecta, Fiasco, ...
- Old 97's bassist solo effort is not your typical church music (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
PRESTON JONES Before settling down in earnest to record his first solo album, I Don’t Know Where I’m Going But I’m on My Way , Old 97’s bassist Murry Hammond found himself spending a lot of time in church. Yes, Hammond is on the spiritual side — one of his hobbies is playing "roots gospel" music weekly at a church near his Burbank, Calif., home — but frequenting the church had more to do ...
- Bold English: Anglo-Saxon Poetry (The New York Sun)
Hwæt. That word, barking through the clatter of the mead hall, typically opened an Old English poem in the Dark Ages, and roughly translates to "What" or "Listen now." Old English is largely Germanic, its brusque sounds ungussied by the softer French words that would later mix into Middle English. It is the language of conquerors: The Roman Empire, finally crushed by the Vandals and Goths, ...
- Ripley Writes program has a successful year - Evening Observer
Ripley Writes program has a successful yearEvening Observer, NY - 5 hours agoDistinguished writers Paul Leone and Jae Newman worked with students during the course of the spring to produce original prose and poetry works. ...
- "MVP" scrapes bottom of hockey's barrel of misogyny (Denver Post)
The New York TimesWithin the first few minutes of "MVP," a new drama — and I use that term as one might call "Big Momma's House" a film — a young woman barely out of her teens is straddling a guy upstairs during a party at her parents' Disney World castle of a house, and making royal demands: "You work for me now. Take your pants off."
- SATURDAY SPOTLIGHT: From the burger stall to Olympic hall - Northern Echo
SATURDAY SPOTLIGHT: From the burger stall to Olympic hallNorthern Echo, UK - 15 minutes agoChief Sports Writer Scott Wilson met Sunderland-born light heavyweight Tony Jeffries and discovered a poetry-loving pacifist who has swapped burgers for ...
- Court school students tell their stories through theater arts project (San Francisco Bay View)
Live performance, ‘Mama Calizo's Voice Factory,' on Friday, July 18, 7-9 p.m.
- Soldier Boy (New York Times)
Frances Richey?s new collection of poems, ?The Warrior,? focuses on her relationship with her son, a Green Beret who has served two tours in Iraq.
- Malvern East life in full bloom - Stonnington Leader
Stonnington LeaderMalvern East life in full bloomStonnington Leader, Australia - 3 hours agoSeize the Day is the theme of this year's awards, which encourage artists to express their cancer experiences through art, short stories, film and poetry.
- Stunning Bolt doubles up on records - Guardian Unlimited
BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Usain Bolt produced another barely believable performance of dominant sprinting to break Michael Johnson's untouchable world record on Wednesday and add 200 metres gold to the 100 he won in record time four days ago. While ...
- Tightrope Books Launches Three - blogTO
Tightrope Books Launches ThreeblogTO, Canada - 2 hours ago—Stacey May Fowles' debut novel, Be Good, and Ian Burgham's collection of poetry, The Stone Skippers. You can purchase both books now at ...
- IFLA Satellite Meeting 2008 - Navigating with youth - August 5th and ... - CNW Group
MONTREAL, July 7 /CNW Telbec/ - On August 5th and 6th, 2008, will be held Navigating with youth: In these days of technology, how can public libraries attract and keep their young clientele? This Satellite Meeting precedes the 74th Annual ...
- Mashpee buries another son - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeMashpee buries another sonBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoDaniel F. Hoye began the services by describing Conlon's passion for poetry. As a senior in high school, Conlon had a collection of his poems published as a ...Mashpee soldier honored, buried SouthCoastToday.comall 26 news articles
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