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- Twenty-Two Reasons To Vote Against Obama - The Bulletin
The mainstream media continue to deteriorate into a world of slime and sleaze with their assault on Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican candidate for vice president. They are picking up on lies manufactured in the blogosphere by hate groups such as the ...
- Clubs preview: Beat Poetry, London - Guardian Unlimited
As the days start getting shorter, marginally less exciting and a darn sight more chilly, you'd be forgiven for deciding to stay in on a Friday night with a steaming mug of Bovril and a selection of giddy pipe dreams that involve you knitting Doctor ...
- Innocence and Experience - Atlantic Online
Innocence and ExperienceAtlantic Online - 22 minutes agoRobert Frost gets the young Truman Capote fired from his job at The New Yorker after he walks out of one of Frost’s poetry readings, 1944. ...
- Portrait Gallery exhibit gives hip-hop a good rap (Baltimore Sun)
The National Portrait Gallery in downtown Washington has definitely changed since its reopening in 2006.
- Poet shares stories, advice (North Platte Telegraph)
The North Platte Telegraph Nebraska State Poet and educator William Kloefkorn shared stories from his past and a tidbit or two about writing with members of the Nebraska Writers Guild at their fall conference on Saturday.
- Children learn how to ‘Write On! Write Now!' - Newport News-Times
Maria Spores, far right, read her poems into the microphone at rehearsal last Friday for the “Write On! Write Now!” youth poetry workshop coordinated by Writers On The Edge and held at the Visual Arts Center in Newport while her fellow writers ...
- An unlikely warrior (Toronto Star)
Bill Schiller was the Star's European Bureau chief when he interviewed Radovan Karadzic in January 1994.
- LITERARY CALENDAR (Pioneer Press)
Phil Bosta: Minnesotan reads from his book, "Sixty Seconds: One Moment Changes Everything." 7:30 p.m. Thursday; Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls.
- Poetry In The Naughties - Online International Poetry Competition - ClickPress (press release)
Poetry In The Naughties - Online International Poetry CompetitionClickPress (press release), UK - 1 hour agoBookhabit readers can sample a book, with a free first chapter, before they buy. The New Zealand Poetry Society is an incorporated non-profit organization ...
- Botswana: Bakwena Urged to Use Culture to Fight Poverty (AllAfrica.com)
The recent Dithubaruba Cultural Festival hosted by Kgosi Sechele I Museum in Molepolole, was not just a day of song, dance and drama as it served as a motivational day, encouraging Bakwena not only to take pride in their culture and heritage but to also use culture to upgrade their living standards.
- O Captain My Captain: Emerson's students slam - Berkeley Beacon (subscription)
O Captain My Captain: Emerson's students slamBerkeley Beacon (subscription), MA - 8 minutes agoHe said he has spent approximately the last three years involved in writing and spoken word poetry, beginning in the black box performance spaces offered at ...
- Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Mark Strand to Open Herbert Conference ... - UNCG University News
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Mark Strand to Open Herbert Conference ...UNCG University News, NC - 2 hours ago... chancellor of the American Academy of Poets. The Strand-Phillips poetry reading will be held in Elliott University Center Auditorium at 7:30 pm, Oct. 9. ...
- The power of words - Stockton Record
The power of wordsStockton Record, CA - 57 minutes ago... leading administrators to suspend and later fire youth poetry coach Bill Nevins and sparking a controversy involving free speech, war and art. ...
- Fearless but peaceful - The London Free Press
When action superstar Jet Li shot his historical wushu drama, Fearless, he vowed he would never make another martial-arts movie. The reason was simple, if elegant. As a pacificist who studied Tibetan Buddhism under the Dalai Lama, Li felt he poured ...
- Open wounds - guardian.co.uk
Open woundsguardian.co.uk, UK - 21 minutes agoThe narrator is horrified at both her avarice and her macabre appearance: no longer the beauty made famous by Aspern's love poetry, she resembles a "ghastly ...
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