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- Obama vows to renew America's promise (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News)
DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - Barack Obama savaged John McCain and "broken" Republican politics, vowing to restore America's promise in a tumultuous climax to the Democratic convention before an 84,000 strong crowd.
- 'Born To The Breed - A Tribute to Judy Collins, Vol. I' Due for ... - Forbes
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildflower Records is proud to announce the release of the long-awaited album, 'Born To The Breed - A Tribute to Judy Collins, Volume I' set for October 14, 2008. 'Born To The Breed' features the original writing and ...
- 'Crazy Stairs': Surgical poetry (Erie Times-News)
Serious, funny, tragic, modern. Take the trip offered by Geoff Peterson in his new poetry book, "Crazy Stairs" (AuthorHouse, $10.49), and you'll return shaken, but wise. Imagine poetry that works like surgery. Take a deep breath.
- Celebrating a family of the arts - Grand Rapids Press
You may think your family is entertaining, but the LaZebniks have proof. A full five members of the extended family, the descendents of Russian immigrants who settled in Jackson, make a living in the entertainment industry, including publishing ...
- Open Mic poetry readings begin at Driftwood - Newport News Times
Open Mic poetry readings begin at DriftwoodNewport News Times, OR - 25 minutes agoDriftwood Public Library invites poets of all ages to share their work with other writers and congenial listeners. Open Mic night begins at 7 pm Tuesday, ...
- Calgary Highland Games feature Robbie Burns recital, competition - The Canadian Press
Calgary Highland Games feature Robbie Burns recital, competitionThe Canadian Press, CALGARY - 1 hour agoA total of $3000 in prize money will be handed out in a Burns recital and competition, which will feature both poetry and song. Competitors will be split ...
- Young literary stars contend for Ă‚ÂŁ60000 award - guardian.co.uk
Young literary stars contend for Ă‚ÂŁ60000 awardguardian.co.uk, UK - 19 minutes agoCaroline Bird wrote her second poetry collection Trouble Came to the Turnip, which judges described as "funny [and] piercingly insightful", between the ages ...
- America Back on Track... for Wednesday, July 23rd - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from Albert Guinon said, "When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong – or absolutely right." Some observations on the news... Maureen Dowd has an excellent column today about Obama’s Middle East ...
- Codrescu draws on hurricane imagery, funny and sad, in new volume of ... - Baton Rouge Advocate
It is sadly ironic that this fine collection of post-Katrina poems came out just as another potentially devastating storm threatened Codrescu’s beloved New Orleans. While there are other significant poems in the book — offbeat views of Mao ...
- British playwright known for wit - Chicago Tribune
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays like "Butley," "Otherwise Engaged" and "Quartermaine's Terms" about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon ...
- 'Bartholomew Fair, NJ,' hits home - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com'Bartholomew Fair, NJ,' hits homeThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 3 hours ago"I guess I'm a masochist," Mitchell says, joking, before adding, "No, I love poetry, and love the challenge of getting actors to speak in verse without its ...
- We hereby nominate Al Davis as poet laureate of Oakland - ESPN.com
OK, sure: Al Davis sounds bitter. And batty. And probably in need of some applesauce and crackers. But what if he's just misunderstood? What if his Crypt Keeper mien and silver 'n' black tracksuits are simply a ruse, camouflage for the tender heart ...
- Also on stage: ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ Wylliams-Henry and more - Kansas City Star
Also on stage: ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ Wylliams-Henry and moreKansas City Star, MO - 12 hours agoThe movie is far more famous than the play now, but the story about the friendship between a Southern lady and her driver is the same. ...
- The Dog Days Of September - CounterCurrents.org
The Dog Days Of SeptemberCounterCurrents.org, India - 1 hour agoHe has taught in universities and prisons, published novels and poetry books, performed at the Carter Presidential Library, had his dramas presented on ...
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