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- Class has new spin on history (Oakland Tribune)
Classes of U.S. history of yesteryear featured musty teachers poring over maps, quizzing students on the exact boundaries of the Louisiana Purchase... Today, teacher Dean Whitbeck tries to make U.S. history more palpable for teenagers raised on the Internet and video games.
- Hitler’s ghost - The Times
Hitler’s ghostThe Times, South Africa - 37 minutes agoHe wrote a couple of verse plays, some romantic poetry and published a very bad, semi-autobiographical novel called Michael in 1929. ...
- Rising Star Lil Mama Sets to Release Debut Album 'Voice Of The Young People' on April 29th (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Jive recording artist Lil Mama is set to release her eagerly-awaited debut album Voice Of The Young People. Her current hit single, "Shawty Get Loose" with Chris Brown and T-Pain, is #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart and #17 on both the Digital Tracks and Digital Singles Charts.
- Key West's Robert Frost Poetry Festival Set For April 9-13 - TravelVideo.tv (press release)
Key West's Robert Frost Poetry Festival Set For April 9-13TravelVideo.tv (press release) - 23 minutes agoThe 14th annual Robert Frost Poetry Festival, the Florida Keys' only international poetry event, is to include workshops by acclaimed poets, a film evening, ...
- Mat-Su community datebook - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Mat-Su community datebookAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 5 hours agoFireside Books seeks participants for Poetry Smart Mob events during April. Must have cell phone with text messaging capability to receive messages to ...
- Libraries all set for a busy year - Bolton News
Libraries all set for a busy yearBolton News, UK - 31 minutes agoJuly is all about "Rhythm and Rhyme" and Bolton will host its first poetry slam competition, run in conjunction with the Phoenix Theatre and featuring ...
- Everyone is running - Times Online
Everyone is runningTimes Online, UK - 50 minutes agoTwenty years ago I owned a slim, buff-covered, hand-sewn anthology called Civil Service Poetry. It was part of a book collection begun and then abandoned, ...
- Family of woman who died after being Tasered sues police - Miami Herald
The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental-health crisis is suing the city of Green Springs and two of its police officers in federal court. An autopsy categorizes 56-year-old Emily Delafield ...
- Mumtaz Rafique: sketching subjectivity - The News - International
Mumtaz Rafique: sketching subjectivityThe News - International, Pakistan - 5 hours agoAnother one his books of pen sketches titled Tasweer Khana will be published soon while a collection of Urdu poetry is also in the pipeline. ...
- Longevity of the long-distance writer
East Anglian Daily Times - For his subsequent canon of writing runs to 40 or so works of prose, poetry and drama, and continues to grow. ... or have people overplayed it? Well, he says, before him came Dickens, Arthur Morrison's Tales of Mean Streets and A Child of ...
- `The Other Boleyn Girl:' Queen for a duh (The Charlotte Observer)
If you're indifferent to silly revisions of history and bad acting, you may enjoy "The Other Boleyn Girl." I'm not, and I didn't. It's the usual story of King Henry VIII, who divorced Spanish wife Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn, daughter of one of his British noblemen. The title (taken from the book by Philippa Gregory) refers to Mary Boleyn, who had an affair with Henry before he ...
- Design projects win first place in national awards - SU The Daily Orange (subscription)
Design projects win first place in national awardsSU The Daily Orange (subscription), NY - Mar 26, 2008Published yearly in January, Stone Canoe takes contributions of art, poetry and prose by people who have specific ties to the Central New York region and ...
- Work-life balance week - Guardian Unlimited
I'm about to take a six-month sabbatical to become poet-in-residence at the Wordsworth Trust . It means a change in location - London to Grasmere - as well as a change in the work I do. As children we would spend our summers at my grandparents' house ...
- Spring Arts Preview: Community - Jackson Free Press
Spring Arts Preview: CommunityJackson Free Press, MS - 58 minutes agoPoets and poetry enthusiasts meet to share and discuss poetry. • Mississippi Needle Arts Embroidery Guild, second Saturdays 1-4 pm Educational and ...
- Nationally acclaimed poet to be in city; Cooked, Eaten Reading ... - Peterborough Examiner
Nationally acclaimed poet to be in city; Cooked, Eaten Reading ...Peterborough Examiner, Canada - 11 minutes agoFriday, April 18, 9 am to 9 pm - Cooked and Eaten Poetry of Everyday Life Twelve Hour Poetry Marathon. - Friday, April 19, 6 to 10 pm at the Gordon Best ...
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