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- MP's sexy sonnets stun staid colleagues - Ilford Recorder
ROMANTIC MP Harry Cohen has revealed a secret passion - for penning risqué poetry. The upstanding Labour member for Wanstead has scribbled 200 sonnets in just eight months, even more than William Shakespeare managed in his entire lifetime. He first ...
- LAist Interview: Ed Park, founding editor of The Believer and author ... - Laist.com
Ed Park is in town this week to read from and sign Personal Days , his funny, frightening & frighteningly spot-on novel about modern-day office life in this time of mergers, acquisitions, and business books full of empty platitudes that encourage ...
- Tuesday's TV & radio choices - Daily Telegraph
After three series chronicling his efforts to set up a rare breeds pig farm on the Essex/Suffolk border, pork lover and general nice guy Jimmy Doherty tours Britain celebrating the hearty breed some would say was the most maligned, undervalued and ...
- Bibliofiles: Plenty of activity for poetry lovers this week (The Kansas City Star)
A first-glance look at this week’s literary calendar reveals only a few events, but glances can be deceiving. Quite a few Kansas City poets, actually, will be stepping up to the podium in the next few days.
- Poverello celebrates 2 million meals served - Missoulian
Though they haven’t technically served 2 million meals yet, the Poverello Center had reason to celebrate Tuesday afternoon as it honored the generosity of the Missoula community with its Two Million Meals Served barbecue. Balloons, burgers and ...
- Education (June 26) - Wicked Local Sherborn
Education (June 26)Wicked Local Sherborn, MA - 10 hours agoPeople who can lead classes in the following areas are needed: chess, arts and crafts, a poetry club, hands-on-science, sports and games, Dungeons and ...
- Stills is delighted to announce the opening of the Martha Rosler ... - E-Flux
Stills is delighted to announce the opening of the Martha Rosler ...E-Flux, NY - 5 hours agoNo borrowing was possible, but the eclectic ensemble of books on economics, political theory, war, colonialism, poetry, feminism, science fiction, ...
- Tunisia launches 44th Carthage International Festival - magharebia.com
magharebia.comTunisia launches 44th Carthage International Festivalmagharebia.com - 3 hours agoSome in the audience, however, did not like the use of popular poetry in the performance. While it was probably meant to bridge the gap between the past and ...
- William Brown: Painter and printmaker (Independent)
The painter and printmaker William Brown triumphantly achieved Picasso's ambition of drawing like a child. "I steal ideas, usually from children, because they're smaller," he freely confessed. But his pictures are more serious than they look.
- Proposed copyright law puts squeeze on downloads (CTV.ca)
The federal government tabled legislation on Thursday that it claims will see individuals fined a maximum of $500 if they are caught downloading copyrighted files. However, some users could potentially face millions in fines.
- Willow Macky - SOUNZ
Willow Macky is one of New Zealand’s great, but largely unheralded composer of New Zealand songs. It would be unusual to have attended an end of year school assembly in New Zealand in the last 40 years and not have sung her work “Te Harinui – A ...
- Dispatches: Newspapers | Bloomberg | Advertising (Guardian Unlimited)
Flying the red flag for poetry | All change? | Potty placement
- Highs -- and Lows -- in the 20s (Washington Post)
A trio of area 20-somethings showing at Hillyer Art Space betrays the advantages and pitfalls of youth.
- Tragic poetic lament for lost tortoise - audio - Chichester Observer
A BELOVED lost tortoise has inspired her distraught owner to write poetry pleading for her return. Washington woman Trisha Cook has turned to verse as her solace after losing life-long reptilian friend Henrietta - who lived with her for 33 years ...
- The Three Of Us: A Family Story, by Julia Blackburn (Independent)
The trio in the title of this surprising and illuminating book consists of the author and her parents. Thomas Blackburn, the son of a religious fanatic, was a poet who consumed an oceanic amount of booze. He was violent in his cups and for a lengthy period became addicted to the barbiturate sodium amytal. The lethal combination of drug and alcohol exacerbated his tendency to violence and ...
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