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- Emory Professor Natasha Trethewey Named Georgia Woman of the Year (The Weekly)
ATLANTA, GA (July 28, 2008) - Georgia Woman of the Year Committee, Inc. announced today that Natasha Trethewey, Professor of English and Phillis Wheatley Distinguished Chair at Emory University has been confirmed as 2008 Georgia Woman of the Year! Nellie Dunaway Duke, Committee Chair, said that Trethewey was chosen as the 13th honoree by the Committee on their first ballot at their annual ...
- Benedict's vacation spot is significant in his history - NCR Conversation Cafe
Benedict's vacation spot is significant in his historyNCR Conversation Cafe, MO - 1 hour agoIn a similar vein: "A theologian who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not ...
- Poetry, Religion, and that Pesky Paris WiF (Gay City News)
I wish the war for queer rights was more like traditional ones, where we could conquer territory, plant the rainbow flag, then retire from the scene. Unfortunately, most of our battles have mixed results. And the war shows signs of lasting even longer than operation Mired in Afghanistan.
- May 23, 2008 (Arts Journal)
If Terry and OGIC are playing with Jane chords, I thought I might play too. As my first little foray into the Jane game, I decided to look up the Jane chord of the original edition of Sylvia Plath's Ariel , which has the poems in the order Ted Hughes put them after Plath's death, and compare it to the Jane chord of the restored edition of Ariel , which came out in 2004 and "reinstates" the order ...
- Few people would give their new album away for free online — but Saul Williams did (The Kansas City Star)
"... Side effects might include just being who you really are."
- Just seeking answers - Vallejo Times-Herald
Just seeking answersVallejo Times-Herald, CA - 9 hours agoTherefore, I believe they should never read poetry. Now then, according to the Guttmacher Institute, worldwide abortions (infanticide) are 42 million each ...
- The worst assault against English - Daily News
Edinburgh, Scotland - The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid £6 600 on Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language. Up for ...
- Writing professor aids patients with ’Äòprescription for healing ... - Kern Valley Sun
Visualizing and writing about the Kern River has helped a cancer patient get better. That is how Anna Andrizzi Escobosa, 65, describes one of her entries in a just-released book 'Writing for Wellness: A Prescription for Healing.' 'Going back to the ...
- Serb fugitive captured at last - Globe and Mail
With the capture late last night of one of the world's most wanted war-crimes fugitives, the new government of Serbia made a major move toward leading its country in from the cold. For years, Serbia has been cut off from normal economic and political ...
- Fairy Spring opened in 1937 - Oneonta Daily Star
Fairy Spring opened in 1937Oneonta Daily Star, NY - May 19, 2008"The magnificent spring from which the park takes its name, famed in legend and sung in poetry, has been protected by a proper covering and the water ...
- The Bell Jar Tolls - Newsweek
The Bell Jar TollsNewsweek - 1 hour agoGod tries to teach him to say ""Love,'' but Crow can only retch, and out of his vomit is born man and woman. The critics were polarized. ""English poetry ...
- Hagerstown City Park an inspirational site for art - Herald-Mail
Lily Prazenica of Frederick, Md., shows off her clay work Sunday during a family art day at City Park in Hagerstown. (By Ric Dugan/Staff Photographer) Nyesha Campbell makes a birthday card Sunday during a family art day at City Park in Hagerstown ...
- Poetry night to benefit at-risk children - Anderson Independent-Mail
Local non-profit group MIRACLES is having a poetry night on Friday. Anyone older than 23 is invited to attend or to present work. Tickets are $6 in advance and $8 at the door. Seating is limited, so be sure to get tickets early. They can be purchased ...
- Party night for festival - ChronicleLive
Party night for festivalChronicleLive, UK - 3 hours agoThe festival will encompass six venues with an eclectic mixture of music, art, visuals and poetry. All events are free to attend. The evening will feature ...
- Young poets find a forum - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Words are not rhetorical for the Inland Empire Youth Slam Poetry Team, an aggregation of teen and 20-something poets. They are seeking solutions in poetic form, using their voices to convey personal thoughts and opinions and expecting evocative ...
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