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- the has-been - Slate
Someone's Better Off: With a deep recession looming and the government going bust, the widespread consensus is that the financial crisis strikes a bitter blow to the presidential candidates' grand policy ambitions. As Ted Widmer asked in the Outlook ...
- Local coffee shops offer more than just coffee - Daily Vidette
Local coffee shops offer more than just coffeeDaily Vidette, IL - 16 hours agoSomething else unique to the Coffeehouse is the poetry slams that go on every other Wednesday night from 7:30-9:30 pm These poetry slams consist of local ...
- WHERE TO STAY China: Where to stay - MiamiHerald.com
WHERE TO STAY China: Where to stayMiamiHerald.com, FL - 24 minutes agoOn opposite sides of the hotel's ground floor are a small spa and an Asian-American fusion restaurant where I had a terrific tuna melt sandwich and a ...
- Leonard Cohen (AskMen)
Why Is He Famous? Called the “godfather of gloom†and the â€Âpoet laureate of pessimism,†Canadian-born singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen is a living legend.
- Pakistani poet Ahmad Faraz dies at 78 (Moldova.org)
Renowned Pakistani poet Ahmad Faraz has died in Islamabad at age 78, family members say. He had been in a critical condition at Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad since returning from the United States last month, the newspaper Pakistan Dawn said. Faraz had suffered kidney failure and had been put on dialysis while in Chicago. He died Monday.The newspaper said Faraz had a passion for ...
- Nocturnal van Gogh, illuminating the darkness - International Herald Tribune
Devoting an exhibition to Vincent van Gogh, among the world's most beloved artists, may not seem like much of a reach for the Museum of Modern Art. On paper, at least, "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" reads like an obvious play for big box ...
- What The "Subprime Poetry Crisis" Means For The Overheated Metapor ... - Gawker
Last night at a poetry reading marking the release of the 2008 Best American Poetry anthology the distinguished poet and Finding Forrester star Charles Bernstein delivered a stirring plea for swift intervention to stave off the subprime poetry crisis ...
- Pornography and rape - New York Times Blogs
Pornography and rapeNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours ago... songs, poetry, art, becoming rich, developing a quick wit (a sign of intelligence, which is a good feature for children to have), etc. ...
- Roudaki int'l meeting due in Tehran in October - Mathaba.Net
Roudaki int'l meeting due in Tehran in OctoberMathaba.Net, UK - 6 hours agoMost of his biographers assert that he was completely blind, but his accurate knowledge of colors, as evident in his poetry, renders this assertion very ...
- Key Georgian city's residents line up for bread, chat with Russian ... - Boston Globe
GORI, Georgia - Under a statue of Josef Stalin, the best-known product of this city, a Russian and a Georgian were discussing the war. The Georgian was wearing a T-shirt and track pants. The Russian was in uniform, holding an AK-47. Archil Tadianidze ...
- Update: Jerry Wilson - TheDay
Update: Jerry WilsonTheDay, CT - 2 hours agoWhen he was the Valley Courier Person of the Week several years ago, Wilson was involved in writing his own poetry and in organizing poetry readings. ...
- Local groups net $126K in arts grants - Daily Advance
Local schools and nonprofit groups will receive grants totalling $125,967 from the North Carolina Arts Council, the state agency announced Wednesday. The Gates County Schools will receive the largest of the grants  $25,000  to pay the costs of ...
- 1968: The Year That Changed Horror - Firefox News
1968: The Year That Changed HorrorFirefox News, AZ - 10 hours agoBy Peter Gutiérrez Over the past fifteen years, Peter's work in horror and other genres, in the form of short fiction, poetry, criticism, and comics, ...
- Community Calendar: Aug. 24-30 - Budgeteer
Community Calendar: Aug. 24-30Budgeteer, MN - 50 minutes ago21 at UMD’s Tweed Museum of Art. “Trail Guide: A Guide to the Northland Experience in Poetry and Prints,†the biennial poetry and prints collaboration (with ...
- New Imprint CinnamonTeal Classics Launched - NewDesignWorld (press release)
New Imprint CinnamonTeal Classics LaunchedNewDesignWorld (press release), UK - 16 hours agoIts publications include novels, books of poetry, customized textbooks, print versions of online magazines, memoirs, non-fiction books and various ...
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