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- Unity party going on right now (The Examiner)
The first of many acts scheduled to rouse audiences into a vibe of unity are already on the stage at the Port Arthur Pavilion.
- András Mezei, Poet of the Horrors - Forward
András Mezei, a major poet of the Holocaust, died in his native Budapest on May 30. He was 78. As a child, Mezei survived the three-month Soviet siege of Nazi-occupied Budapest in the city’s Jewish ghetto. As a teen, he emigrated to Israel but ...
- Book Review: Beanball by Gene Fehler - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: Beanball by Gene FehlerBlogcritics.org, OH - 15 minutes agoWhile it may seem gimmicky to use poetry to tell a story such as this, Mr. Fehler manages to make it work. The story is in itself compelling. ...
- 'Drunks talk trash, don't they?' - Guardian Unlimited
Felix Dennis, publisher and poet at the barn conversion where he works, 2008. Photograph: David Sillitoe For the record, Felix Dennis says he didn't kill a man, as he claimed in a newspaper interview published earlier this year. The notorious ...
- Ted Nugent: Me, my hounds, and I (Waco Tribune-Herald)
Back in the roaring Fifties, as a very young whippersnapper of an American Dreamer, I had Duke, a big old black Labrador mix.
- Palestine: Among best Arab writers in one just 14 years old - Muslim News
Bethlehem, (PNN): The well-known and widely famous Mohammad Mafouz gave 14 year old Yasim Shamalawi the news. She is from the northern West Bank city of Nablus and was selected for the prominent position of one of the Arab world’s best poets and ...
- Black History: The Second Klan - Bits of News
Black History: The Second KlanBits of News - 18 minutes agoIts imagery was based on Dixon’s romanticized concept of old Scotland, as portrayed in the novels and poetry of Sir Walter Scott. The film’s influence and ...
- Radovan Karadzic took holidays in former emeny Croatia (Daily Record)
BOSNIAN Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic took regular holidays sunbathing among his bitter enemies in Croatia.
- A pure poet - Nation
I celebrate myself; / And what I assume you shall assume; / For every atom belonging to me, as good belongs to you;- Walt Whitman (1819-92) Poetry, being the interpreter of finer feelings, thoughts and emotions of human beings cannot be divorced from ...
- 31 dog days: Blame it on the Roman emperor - New Haven Register (subscription)
31 dog days: Blame it on the Roman emperorNew Haven Register (subscription), CT - 5 hours agoAccording to one Web site I found, today is National Thriftshop Day, Monday is Bad Poetry Day, Tuesday is Potato Day, Wednesday is National Radio Day, ...
- The many peaks of mountains in literature - Guardian Blogs
There is something about the natural landscape that inspires writing quite like that of any other genre. Perhaps it is because when people are removed from the equation, the writer is left with a subject matter that is less fleeting than the short ...
- Public Theater to Present NY Premiere of Hoch's New Play, 'Taking ... - Broadway World
Broadway WorldPublic Theater to Present NY Premiere of Hoch's New Play, 'Taking ...Broadway World, NY - 6 hours ago... Whiteboys, Blackhawk Down, American Splendor, War Of The Worlds, Lucky You, HBO Def Poetry and the film version of Jails, Hospitals & Hip-Hop. ...
- Superior gardens are composed of glooms and solitudes - Guardian Blogs
Little Sparta is a garden about 20 miles outside of Edinburgh in the rolling, romantic Pentland Hills made by the late artist Ian Hamilton Finlay. Or rather, it is not a garden so much as an artwork, a poem, even: it is arguably, in fact, Scotland's ...
- KindlingsFest sparks deep thought on Orcas - Bothell Reporter
Pastor Dick Staub of the Orcas Community Church said that the four-day KindlingsFest ’08 held last week at the church, was devoted to the art of slowing down, and through the work of Anglo-Irish writer C.S. Lewis, exploring the concept of being ...
- Challenge yourself - MU The Parthenon (subscription)
Challenge yourselfMU The Parthenon (subscription), WV - 3 hours agoIt is sad that we still live in a time where writers of novels, short stories and poetry cannot always get their voices heard because of their views. ...
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