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- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (55) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
A great piece by Fred Kaplan in Slate recalls of all the reckless assurances that Bush had already given the Georgians, as if saying something makes it true: If the Europeans had let Bush have his way, we would now be obligated by treaty to send ...
- Tributes to well versed poetry library founder - Edinburgh Evening News
Tributes to well versed poetry library founderEdinburgh Evening News, UK - 52 minutes agoTRIBUTES have been paid to Angus Calder, one of Scotland's most distinguished intellectuals and the founder of the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh, ...
- All the fun of the festival - Enfield & Haringey Independent
All the fun of the festivalEnfield & Haringey Independent, UK - 23 minutes ago(Loaded Dog 8.30pm entrance free) And be sure to make a date with Four Poofs and a Piano'. The Jonathan Ross regulars make a triumphant return to the ...
- School events - GoErie.com
School eventsGoErie.com, PA - 1 hour agoRobert Hass, Ph.D., of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania will lead a discussion of poetry published by Robert Frost. Handy lessons -- Children learn about ...
- Art Recycled - Honolulu Advertiser
The exhibition as a whole, like any with a socio-political theme, begs the question of how you address important concerns in art, on the one hand, without being overly didactic, or, on the other, wandering off into romantic idealism.
- 40 years later - Ha'aretz
40 years laterHa'aretz, Israel - Aug 7, 2008I am driven out of my mind by the people who don't stop staring at the screen of their mobile phones in order to find out, in the dark, what time it is or ...
- Wordle: one for your bookmarks - Media Guardian
Media GuardianWordle: one for your bookmarksMedia Guardian, UK - 19 minutes agoMy first Wordle is very functional but there's some inventive inspiration in their gallery that ends up more like poetry. Links to good examples welcome. ...
- Writing camp taps into student creativity - Daily Eastern News
Writing camp taps into student creativityDaily Eastern News, IL - 14 minutes agoMany people write poetry, short stories, and novels in hopes of expressing thoughts, feelings, and ideas. Developing someone's ability to write could lead ...
- Between the lines: Books herald Beijing Olympics (The Sacramento Bee)
The Games of the XXIX Olympiad will be held Aug. 8-24 in the People's Republic of China. It follows that a glut of China-related books will precede the Summer Olympics, including this sampling:
- Howard Jacobson: What makes everyone believe that they have an inalienable right to be 'worth it'? (Independent)
Life's a talent contest. Darwin told us that, though I suspect we knew it well enough already. "In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment."
- Out of boundaries - Stockton Record
Out of boundariesStockton Record, CA - 9 hours ago"Euphorah" features elements of music, dance, video, stage acting and poetry, which come together in a unique way. "Everyone has something to gain from the ...
- John Lundberg: Ranking The Best Poets Ever (HuffingtonPost)
In 1971, James Dickey wrote a letter listing the top ten living American poets. Slotted in third place behind Ezra Pound and W.H. Auden was...James...
- Jonglei celebrates African Child Day, govt assures incessant grooming - Sudan Tribune
June 16, 2008 (BOR TOWN) – Thousands school children, political or religious leaders and police units converged for African Child Day at Bor Town Freedom Square today where poems and riddles presided by children “prompted” state authorities to ...
- Phelps Leaves Spitz Behind - San Francisco Gate
No special effects needed for Michael Phelps. He does his own stunts. Instant superhero, just add water. This morning in the Water Cube, The House That Michael Built, Phelps, with a little help from his friends, won his eighth gold medal of the 2008 ...
- From A To X, by John Berger (Independent)
John Berger has always defied conventional genres and boundaries, mixing and blurring art criticism and autobiography, poetry and letters, diaries and drawing. His first novel purported to be a diary of a previously undiscovered Hungarian painter; in From A to X, long listed last month for the Booker Prize, prior to publication, he punctuates the story with line sketches of human hands.
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