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- Destination: Alaska - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. Happenstance and various provocations -- one being that Jack London lied about spit freezing ...
- chicky chappy - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukchicky chappyguardian.co.uk, UK - 32 minutes agoHave you read Pablo Neruda's love poetry? It's more than enough to reduce your average Andy McNabb reader to tears. Have you heard How Can You Mend A Broken ...
- Barbara Gowdy, Rachel Zolf win Ontario's Trillium Book Awards - 680 News
TORONTO - Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario's top literary prize. Gowdy won for her novel "Helpless" (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her collection ...
- Beverly resident Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion (Beverly Citizen)
Alyssa Hanwell loves to roller skate — in competition, only, though. The longtime Special Olympics competitor typically puts away the wheels when the training season and state Special Olympics are past. “I don’t go out and roller skate on my own,” says the 25-year-old 2002 graduate of Ipswich High School.
- Aventura man behind Elvis Presley hits honored (Miami Herald)
Almost 90, Sid Tepper is being honored for the songs he wrote for famous singers -- especially Elvis -- and he's still making music. He was honored Tuesday by the Town Commission in Surfside, where he lived for 35 years.
- Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling: Poetic Collaboration at the ... - Jazz Police
Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling: Poetic Collaboration at the ...Jazz Police, MN - 10 hours agoPoetry transcends form. Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling, whether reinterpreting Walt Whitman or inventing language in the moment, are complementary instruments, ...
- Life-long bonds emerge from Minneapolis bridge tragedy (USA Today)
On Aug. 1, 2007, the Interstate 35W bridge plunged into the Mississippi River and forever altered the lives of 145 people who were injured, and families and friends of the 13 who died. Since then, dozens of people touched by the tragedy help each other heal, sharing memories of that day and the nightmares that stalk them.
- [Best Bets] Thursday, June 12 (Jackson Free Press)
Rehab plays at Hal & Mal’s tonight at 9 p.m. … Club Total hosts a night of open-mic poetry, rap and comedy at 9 p.m. … A little later in the night, swing by Seven*Studioz at 11 p.m. for open-mic poetry night.
- Click & Scroll: Hammon's 'Nation' uniquely passionate (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Thank the heavens for Internet site SilverStarsNation.com. If nothing else, it confirms there are pro sports fans in this town who are passionate about something besides the Spurs.
- Archive Artifact #2: Is Bush Actually the Devil Himself? 2002-2007 - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsArchive Artifact #2: Is Bush Actually the Devil Himself? 2002-2007OpEdNews, PA - 24 minutes ago... publish hundreds of freelance magazine and newspaper articles and political commentary columns along with 7 books of poetry and short fiction. ...
- Schofield guilty of double murder - DesMoinesRegister.com
Schofield guilty of double murderDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 56 minutes agoJurors heard repeated testimony about Schofield's hatred for snitches, from the poetry posted on a MySpace Web page to snippets from a handwritten journal ...
- Morgan scoops literary prize - Scotsman
Morgan scoops literary prizeScotsman, United Kingdom - Jun 20, 2008Morgan, who was made Scotland's first national poet, or Makar, in 2004, won the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Award for his latest poetry ...
- The ‘beautiful noise’ of Andrew Bird - Aspen Times
The ‘beautiful noise’ of Andrew BirdAspen Times, CO - 1 hour agoBut in Bird’s hands, and with a backing of violin, Glockenspiel and guitars is usually as gentle as rainfall, the words become poetry, musical statements of ...
- Concerts (Stamford Advocate)
POP/ROCK Los Straitjackets, Turning Point, 9 p.m. tomorrow A surf-rock band that wears wrestling masks?
- 'Dear American Airlines' by Jonathan Miles - Los Angeles Times
'Dear American Airlines' by Jonathan MilesLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoAfter Ford's daughter is born, his wife, also a poet, pushes him to give poetry up. " 'You're a father,' she said, as if drawing an impenetrable line ...
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