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- Love that lasts makes the very best story - South Carolina Now
Love that lasts makes the very best storySouth Carolina Now, South Carolina - 9 hours agoAs a pre-teen she was helping her family hoe rows of beans when she got sick. Her father told her she was lazy and would not let her rest. ...
- Is Sehwag great yet? - CricInfo.com
CricInfo.comIs Sehwag great yet?CricInfo.com, UK - 6 hours agoIt is not enough now to say that a batsman was poetry in action. Art has been replaced by math. How many second-innings centuries did he score? ...
- Literary calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times
Literary calendarAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoTHE HARDWARE OF POETRY: Poet Heather McHugh, author of “Hinge & Sign,” presents the lecture, “Rhetoric Rocks, Grammar Matters” as part of Warren Wilson ...
- Not easy being zine (Creative Loafing Tampa)
What killed Tampa Bay's zine scene?... By Alex Pickett They had names like Putang Pop!, Toxemia and Track Marks. They covered topics ranging from comics to punk rock to shoplifting tips. Angsty teens (and some middle-aged enthusiasts) armed with X-acto knives and glue sticks spent late nights in Tampa copy shops carefully arranging them. You remember zines, right? Those self-published, ...
- Literary Lapses starts Friday - Orillia Today
Literary Lapses starts FridayOrillia Today, Canada - 46 minutes agoUnpublished writers of poetry and prose will have their work judged in a competitive format, with the winners’ entries read aloud later in the day. ...
- What rhymes with taxes and crime? - Albany Times Union
What rhymes with taxes and crime?Albany Times Union, NY - 6 hours agoRome is burning and these guys ponder official prose. Gas and heating oil prices are going off the page and street gunfire is the worst in history. ...
- Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itself - Baraboo News Republic
Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itselfBaraboo News Republic, WI - 1 hour ago... party for Randall to celebrate store's 10th anniversary, performing music and readings and assembling a collection of poetry, prose and parodies. ...
- Dorival Caymmi: Leading figure in Brazilian song (Independent)
In February 1939 a young, unknown singer-songwriter got the most fabulous break of his life by recording a duet of his swinging samba "O Que É Que A Bahiana Tem?" ("What is it about Bahian Women?") with Brazil's biggest ever vocal star. The song became one of Carmen Miranda's signature pieces just before she took Hollywood by storm, and launched Dorival Caymmi as a leading figure in Brazilian ...
- In Iraq, The Love Stories Are Gone - Common Dreams
BAGHDAD - As statistics go, at least 655,000 Iraqis have died as a result of the occupation, now in its fifth year. Every one of them has left behind once loved ones to mourn the loss and to think of what might have been. This is the land of the ...
- Liberals unapologetic about linking environment, social programs - Globe and Mail
not surprised from Canada writes: Why thank you Michael, I guess thats all you could muster considering you have to come up with answers from outside the playbook. I guess its safe to say that the ridiculous 1200 a yr that the conservatives give out ...
- Monsoon memories - Daily Pioneer
Monsoon memoriesDaily Pioneer, India - 1 hour agoNot being a connoisseur of poetry, I can only buttress my argument by referring to some Hindi film classics, my favourite being a Madan Mohan composition ...
- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero - PopMatters
A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk heroPopMatters, IL - Aug 6, 2008There’s no “Banner” or poetry; in Russia, he was more a musician than an objectified folk hero and, interestingly, seems more in his element. ...
- Poems about the BBC: it's your chance to rhyme! - Guardian Blogs
The good people of BBC Radio 4 has commissioned Wendy Cope to write a series of verses about the BBC and changing listener attitudes towards it. So it's time to get your rhyming dictionary out - now it's your turn. Yes, we want your odes to the Big ...
- Don LaFontaine, voice of movie trailers, dies - MLive.com
LOS ANGELES — Don LaFontaine, the voice behind thousands of Hollywood movie trailers, has died. He was 68. LaFontaine's agent Vanessa Gilbert says the voiceover artist died Monday as a result of complications from the treatment of an ongoing ...
- Remember When: Memories of injustice and justice in World War II - Fort Pierce Tribune
ST. LUCIE COUNTY — I remember Pearl Harbor. As my mother had a sister and her family there, we were very much concerned. We were truly shocked to learn that my uncle disappeared, and no one knew where he was. We found out later that he was arrested ...
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