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- Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his U.S. prison guards ... - Canada East
CAIRO, Egypt - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other l disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based pan ...
- Students' Work Helps Ex-Slaves - Hartford Courant
Students' Work Helps Ex-SlavesHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoThe colorful, laminated volumes, 122 in all, run the literary gamut from poetry to fantasy fiction to humor to non-fiction — everything from an alphabet ...
- Bombay was my Walden - Deccan Herald
Bombay was my WaldenDeccan Herald, India - 9 hours agoAmitabh Bachchan. Little girls come up to me for autographs. So who are the role models? I'’m sorting this out. Nature. Cycling. I write poetry for myself. ...
- 'Love's Labor's Lost's' vision, edge a perfect fit - Allentown Morning Call
What a shame that Muhlenberg College 's production of ''Love's Labor's Lost'' ran for only one weekend. Director James Peck's artistic vision and edgy point of view was a perfect fit for this lesser known Shakespearean comedy with its witty wordplay ...
- You Don't Mess With the Racism - Aljazeera.com
You Don't Mess With the RacismAljazeera.com, UK - 23 minutes agoRemi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, Poets For Palestine, which can be pre-ordered at www.PoetsForPalestine.com. ...
- Live flesh (Guardian Unlimited)
"Copulation," said Leonardo da Vinci, "is awkward and disgusting." Despite his aversion, Leonardo was the first to attempt a cross-sectional anatomical drawing of coition.
- Waggle Receives Editor's Choice, Reader's Choice Awards - NewsBlaze (press release)
Waggle Receives Editor's Choice, Reader's Choice AwardsNewsBlaze (press release), CA - 4 hours agoJoe Redden Tigan has had poetry published in The High Plains Literary Review and other literary journals. He once caddied in the Western Open, one of golf's ...
- Mariah Carey Is Thrilled To Be Married - The Gossip Girls
The Gossip GirlsMariah Carey Is Thrilled To Be MarriedThe Gossip Girls - 7 hours agoFor Mariah, this is poetry.” But the wedding happened too fast for the Vogue fashion editor to help in the style department. “I didn’t have the time to ...
- Players help sought to save hall game (Moldova.org)
A group of 30 Major League players has been recruited for baseball's Save the Hall of Fame Game.Major League Baseball plans to discontinue the annual contest in Cooperstown, N.Y., following the 2008 contest between San Diego and the Chicago Cubs.The group includes Cincinnati's Ken Griffey Jr., who is two short of 600 home runs for his career, and 350-game winner Greg Maddux of San Diego.It is ...
- Book Review: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman RushdieBlogcritics.org, OH - 1 hour agoBut there’s still a lot of poetry in motion, and we’re talking about more than Bekin’s man prosody as Rushdie plops his unrushed plots in two tantalizing ...
- Lyrical Alchemist Al Young Combining Poetry, Blues - NPR
Lyrical Alchemist Al Young Combining Poetry, BluesNPR - 28 minutes agoWould you like to receive information from your local NPR member station? (see NPR's privacy policy) May we contact you with information about NPR ...
- Court throws the book at Frost home trespassers - Los Angeles Times
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- 'Personal Days' a paean to the wretched of the cubicle (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Office drones of the world, your day has come. Your “Germinal” has arrived. In the tradition of coal-mine reformist Emile Zola, novelist Ed Park has turned a critical eye toward the inhumane conditions in the typical 21st-century cubicle farm.
- Letters (Colorado Springs Independent)
Logical progression Two weeks ago: For no apparent reason, a whole bunch of kids at Gold Camp Elementary write letters to the editor urging political action to save endangered species in the Galapagos Islands.
- You write the reviews: Roger Lloyd Pack, The Maltings, Wells-Next-The-Sea (Independent)
This was a good choice for the opening night of the 11th Poetry-next-the-Sea festival in Norfolk. Roger Lloyd Pack, best known for his role as Trigger in Only Fools and Horses, commands a good audience even when poetry is the main topic. He was talking to Dame Gillian Beer, fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, in a Desert Island Discs-style format about his 10 favourite poems.
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