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- Orphanage led him to sell insurance - Chicago Sun-Times
Caesar P. Tabet was only 2 weeks old when his father died, leaving his mother with four young children and no income. "His mother had no money, and his father had no life insurance," said his son, Caesar P. Tabet Jr. "If his dad had had life ...
- Author Patricia Smith gives poetic voice to Katrina victims - Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Poet Patricia Smith is gifted beyond reason. Fluid, impassioned, inexorably profound, she puts fire to the page with such brilliance you don’t even have to like poetry to be arrested by her hand. Small wonder she has more awards than you can shake ...
- Definitions: The proletariat - Online Journal
“Suppose that some great disaster were to sweep ten million families out to sea and leave ’em on a desert island to starve and rot. That would be what you might call an act of God, maybe. But suppose a manner of government that humans have set up ...
- A Scottish delight made from lemons (The Christian Science Monitor)
Lemon curd was a wonder and then a hit among my college friends.
- Literary Life - Daily Telegraph
There has never been a better time to dig out that masterpiece from your bottom drawer. The traditional publisher's slush pile of unsolicited manuscripts may have all but disappeared but the internet has come to the rescue of wannabe authors ...
- Landscape, language of Appalachia shape Ron Rash's lyrical fiction (The Tennessean)
Ron Rash's stories may be steeped in the Appalachian Mountains that his family has called home for more than two centuries. His fiction also abounds with violence, dark secrets, vivid characters and Southern vernacular, but don't call it Gothic.
- Nuit, Blanched - Eye Weekly
Nuit, BlanchedEye Weekly, Canada - 9 minutes agoTranscribed as sound and form, the abject text is transformed, animated, and offers itself in an experimental relationship between (non)sense and poetry, ...
- Italian singer adds new facet to Rabindra Sangeet - Thaindian.com
Italian singer adds new facet to Rabindra SangeetThaindian.com, Thailand - 1 hour agoCassio, who grew up listening to her family playing the grand piano, fell in love with Tagore, his poetry and his music at the age of 15. ...
- 'August 4, 1964’ boldly captures the urgency of a complex time - Fort Worth Star Telegram
'August 4, 1964’ boldly captures the urgency of a complex timeFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 1 hour agoFour vocalists presented the pathos and poetry of those events: Soprano Laquita Mitchell is Mrs. Cheney and mezzo Kelley O’Connor was Mrs. Goodman, ...
- Religion Calender (Daily Breeze)
Programs and events at area churches.
- A paper cut would be a good thing - Ann Arbor News Blog
If there is one roadblock keeping me from a happy and serene life, it is paper. Not newspapers or magazines. We are a family of newspaper junkies, as evidenced once by the stack to the ceiling my son had in his dorm room at U-M. Susan Treutler I saw ...
- Workshop seeks balance with help of poetry, music - Coloradoan
Published author and former Carmelite monk Tessa Bielecki will use poetry and music in a Saturday workshop on managing the difficulties and polarities in our lives. "Poetry and music are important because they move us on far deeper levels than mere ...
- The Social - CNET News
Danah Boyd, a researcher best known for her ethnographic studies of social networks, has been tapped to be part of Microsoft Research New England , the company's new research facility in Cambridge, Mass. "Going to (Microsoft Research) will allow me ...
- 'Defying Dixie' sheds light on South - Hilton Head Island Packet
'Defying Dixie' sheds light on SouthHilton Head Island Packet, SC - 4 hours agoThere is Texas-native Lovett Fort-Whiteman, the first black to join the party, who wrote poetry and short stories but failed as a labor organizer. ...
- Vallejo retirement home fire claims 2nd life (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (12:57 p.m.) A fire at a Vallejo retirement home last week has claimed a second life. Officials say 74-year-old John Argente died Sunday from injuries suffered during the four-alarm fire at Casa de Vallejo.
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