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- Dishing out knowledge (Sierra Sun)
Editor's note: This is the second installment of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. The first story, on Saturday, June 14, focused on Meschery's professional basketball career.
- Langhorne Slim loves those love songs (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Decked out in a fedora and a thrift store suit, Langhorne Slim delivers an edgy mix of alt-folk and urban new school blues as he croons through witty heart-on-the-sleeve love songs.
- Court rejects Lesbos 'insult' - Scotsman
A GREEK court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word "lesbian" to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public yesterday. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient ...
- Indian River County community connection: July 7 - Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)
Indian River County community connection: July 7Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription), FL - 1 hour agoCreative Writing, Poetry: Discussion, critiques, encourages budding writers. Indian River County Main Library, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach, 6 pm Adults. ...
- Coffins on our shoulders - The National
Coffins on our shouldersThe National, United Arab Emirates - 9 minutes agoIt was emblematic of what came to be known as “resistance poetry”. This poem and others brought him great fame in the Arab world; he joined the Israeli ...
- Boxing: A Cultural History - The Age
The AgeBoxing: A Cultural HistoryThe Age, Australia - 3 hours agoShe appears to have tracked down every last reference to boxing in prose, poetry, painting, sculpture, film and video and, betraying no enthusiasm for the ...
- Young writers inspired by island culture - Virgin Islands Daily News
ST. JOHN - Tales of mocko jumbies, speaking trees and reflections on freedom take center stage in "Words Dancing in the Wind," a 60-page kallaloo of poetry and prose produced by 13 students after three weeks in the Virgin Islands Young Writers Camp.
- City pair resurrects Canada Day celebrations - Williams Lake Tribune
Williams Lake TribuneCity pair resurrects Canada Day celebrationsWilliams Lake Tribune, Canada - 5 hours agoThe pair will also host a poetry/short story contest for kids between five and 13 years old on the topics “Why are you proud to be a Canadian? ...
- Talented texters with an artistic ear - Ledbury Reporter
Talented texters with an artistic earLedbury Reporter, UK - 4 hours agoThe Ledbury Poetry Festival has launched a text poem contest, and two free tickets to the Eastnor music celebration are being offered as prizes. ...
- Bulgaria Marks Day of Botev and Others Perished in the Fight for ... - Sofia News Agency
Bulgaria Marks Day of Botev and Others Perished in the Fight for ...Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria - 1 hour ago... as a teacher as well as newspaper publisher, collaborating with the entire revolutionary immigration. Botev began writing poetry while still in school, ...
- The reluctant propagandist (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: What happened when Dylan Thomas wrote film and radio scripts for the Ministry of Information?
- Rise and fall of boxing champion Michael Nunn - Des Moines Register
Sandstone, Minn. - He shakes your hand with the kind of grip that would make a brick cry. FCI Sandstone inmate No. 11172-030, the quiet man with the shaved head and easy smile, tells you he's a grandfather, yet he doesn't look a day over 35. "If I ...
- •Dr Madubuike & Prof Tunde Adeniran - Daily Sun
Daily Sun•Dr Madubuike & Prof Tunde AdeniranDaily Sun, Nigeria - 39 minutes agoOkediran read from Okigbo’s most popular poetry volume, Labyrinths. Senator Emordi’s remarks were full of eloquence and reverence. ...
- WomenFest Key West 2008 - Gay Wired
Gay WiredWomenFest Key West 2008Gay Wired, CA - 2 hours agoWomenfest also provides festival participants a chance to focus on creativity by participating in a juried art exhibit and poetry reading. ...
- Mom and dad's lives -- real and imagined - MiamiHerald.com
Mom and dad's lives -- real and imaginedMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour agoBY VALERIE SAYERS Last year, Doris Lessing, almost 88 and the outspoken, iconoclastic author of more than 50 books -- novels, story collections, poetry and ...
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