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- Ruth Annetta Knudtson 1923-2008 (Sidney Herald-Leader)
Ruth Annetta Knudtson, 85, Wibaux, passed on to her home in Glory on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, at the Wibaux County Nursing Home in Wibaux. Visitation will be held from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept.14, 2008, at the Chapel of the Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home in Wibaux.
- Eritrean Cultural Bonanza Ended - Shaebia
Eritrean Cultural Bonanza EndedShaebia, Eritrea - 11 hours ago... in debating, poetry and short story writing, traditional sports and other competition were awarded prizes by Mr. Saleh Meki, the Minister of Health. ...
- McCain: the country's foremost progressive champion - Western Standard- Shotgun Blog
McCain: the country's foremost progressive championWestern Standard- Shotgun Blog, Canada - 2 hours agoLove-struck "journalists" slobbering over their keyboards as they pen devotional romance poetry for their Messiah and broadcast news personalities trying to ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (Seattle Times)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- Man says he's had sex with 1000 cars and he's not sick - News.com.au
A MAN who claims to have had sex with 1000 cars, writing them poems and singing to them, has defended his "romantic" feelings towards vehicles. Edward Smith, who lives with his current "girlfriend" - a white Volkswagen Beetle named Vanilla, insisted ...
- Photos worth a thousand words (London Free Press)
The power and beauty of the photograph have new meaning for me after a visit to Museum London last week. I would have expected Sketches in Black and White, a selection of photographic portraits from the museum's permanent collection to impress, even move deeply.
- Ramadan and the holy book of Quran - Allentown Morning Call
Ramadan and the holy book of QuranAllentown Morning Call, PA - 36 minutes agoThe style and poetry of the Quran have no equal, but the Quran is not just beautiful Arabic literature it is also a great source of wisdom. ...
- Dierkes: Blog = secret, public, confession competition - TheJambar.com (subscription)
Dierkes: Blog = secret, public, confession competitionTheJambar.com (subscription), OH - 6 hours agoA disproportionately large number will use some odd combination of bad poetry, pictures of cats and conspiracy theories to spice up what is otherwise a ...
- Andrew Motion (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press)
A festival audience shared an intimate and delightful evening in the company of Andrew Motion, who has been the country's Poet Laureate since 1999.
- Miller Branch opens - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
Miller Branch opensThe Jersey Journal - NJ.com, NJ - Sep 21, 200823 at the Miller Branch of the Jersey City Free Public Library. The teen center's official grand opening entertainment, video game tournaments, ...
- Richard Brody: The cinematic styling of Max Ophuls. (The New Yorker)
His elaborate travelling shots suffice to make Max Ophüls one of the cinema’s great stylists, but, as seen in “Le Plaisir,†from 1952 (released by Criterion along with “The Earrings of Madame de . . .†and “La Rondeâ€Â), what makes him a great director is his fusion of style and substance. Ophüls . . .
- Ho Xuan Huong poetry introduced in the US (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - Professor John Balaban gave a talk on the poetry of Ho Xuan Huong in New York on September 26. Professor Balaban is a poet who has been nominated for the US National Book Awards.
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 (Las Vegas Sun)
Mon, Sep 29, 2008 (9:57 a.m.) Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75.
- Faraz dies: poetry loses a voice, people a friend - LivePakistan.com
Faraz dies: poetry loses a voice, people a friendLivePakistan.com, Pakistan - 1 hour ago“My conscience will not forgive me if I remained a silent spectator of the sad happenings around us. The least I can do is to let the dictatorship know ...
- A poet dwelling in the shadows - Daily Telegraph
The narrator of Robert Edric's In Zodiac Light is a young psychiatrist at Dartford Asylum, in south-east London, in 1923. The novel opens as he takes a party of inmates to see a beached whale in the Thames estuary. The corpse is disappointing: "There ...
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