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- Winners Announced for First-Ever AFL-CIO Online Video Competition - istockAnalyst.com
Winners Announced for First-Ever AFL-CIO Online Video CompetitionistockAnalyst.com, OR - 2 hours agoParticipants were asked to submit online videos in any form that answered the question of how to turn around America. Entries included poetry, original ...
- Fitting farewell to Palestinian poet (BBC News)
Tearful mourners reflect on the Palestinian identity at the funeral in Ramallah of celebrated poet Mahmoud Darwish.
- 'My Cloak and Dagger' author Roger Hall dies (The Monterey County Herald)
Roger Hall, 89, who wrote "You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger," a wry memoir about World War II spycraft that became a cult classic in intelligence circles and appealed to a wide audience for its irreverence, died Sunday at his home in Wilmington, Del. He had congestive heart failure.
- Town players of New Canaan’s summer show is Tom Jones & Harvey ... - Norwalk Plus Magazine
Town players of New Canaan’s summer show is Tom Jones & Harvey ...Norwalk Plus Magazine - 2 hours agoAt the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a light romantic musical fable. Boy meets girl. ...
- Ryan Adams, the Book [Ryan Adams] (Gawker)
The musician/experimental blogger is already publishing a book of poetry, and today's Page Six says he's "signed with indie Brooklyn house Akashic Books" for a "collection of prose." Is it the same...
- Great-grandmother Harriet and a woman's right to vote (The Gilroy Dispatch)
This week we celebrate the 88th anniversary of American women winning the right to vote.
- Fellini and Bellinis (Boise Weekly)
In the shade of the stately downtown post office, the street-side patio at Satchel's Grill hums with the bustle of passing cars and pedestrians.... By Tara Morgan.
- Quick Takes: Adele, The Ting Tings, Blind Pilot, The Gabe Dixon Band - Paste Magazine
Members of the breathless British music press have hyped Adele as the next Amy Winehouse. She’s not. Where Winehouse traffics in updated Phil Spector and Motown, Adele takes her cues from Nina Simone and Dinah Washington. She’s an old-fashioned ...
- Classics - Old English Poems and Riddles and The First Poems in ... - Times Online
Classics - Old English Poems and Riddles and The First Poems in ...Times Online, UK - 1 hour agoAlexander tells us that “More manuscript poetry survives in English from before the Norman Conquest than in any other vernacular language in Europe”. ...
- WANT YOUR SAY? - Idaho Statesman
You must sign your letter or Reader's View, and include an address and daytime telephone number for verification purposes. Letters and Reader's Views reflect the opinion of the writer. The Statesman cannot verify the accuracy of statements made in ...
- Big love (phillyburbs.com)
Consider the challenge of the planners of Sunoco Welcome America!, the mega-celebration marking Philadelphia's annual commemoration of Independence Day that runs Saturday through July 6.
- Reflections on Barack Obama's literary antecedents - Ithaca Journal
Reflections on Barack Obama's literary antecedentsIthaca Journal, NY - 1 hour agoShe was the first African American to author a book of poetry, “Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral,” published in 1773. ...
- Crossword, Scholastic India launches book `For Kids By Kids` - India Infoline.com
Crossword, Scholastic India launches book `For Kids By Kids`India Infoline.com, India - 28 minutes agoMy only grouse with the competition is that it is restricted to fiction and non-fiction and does not make room for poetry! Perhaps next year?”
- Book Review: Harvest of Hate: Stories and Essays; by John Carter. - Cocorioko
Book Review: Harvest of Hate: Stories and Essays; by John Carter.Cocorioko, Sierra Leone - 5 hours agoEventually, I obeyed it and began to write poetry and inspirational stories. This experience was a rare therapeutic journey that relieved my pain. ...
- Calls for end to Saudi child marriages - International Herald Tribune
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia : An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer — and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
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