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- Sharp Teeth, By Toby Barlow (Independent)
A novel in verse – about werewolves. Hmm. It's a great elevator pitch, but would anyone actually want to read it? Well, they ought to. The verse is free verse of the loosest kind, often recognisable as verse only by the typography, but the compression of language, the absence of all those little prose discourse markers such as "because" and "so" and "nevertheless", and the vividness of the ...
- Dutch lessons on integration (Radio Netherlands)
The Dutch foreign ministry invited eleven officials and academics from North America to come see what is being done here to improve the integration of minorities, particularly Muslims. They liked what they saw.
- Tens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet Darwish - The Age
Tens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet DarwishThe Age, Australia - Aug 13, 2008Darwish penned over two dozen books of poetry and prose in a career spanning nearly a half-century, writing searing verses that captured the Palestinian ...
- Author takes the case of crime fighters - Warrenton Journal
Author takes the case of crime fightersWarrenton Journal, MO - 17 hours ago"He had some very nice poetry on the back of his card he handed out to his victims. We don't know his name." Robert Archibald, president of the Missouri ...
- Growing up in a killing culture (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
During the first eight months of 2008, gang gunplay in the Seattle area killed at least a half-dozen young men, injured scores more and left police scrambling to find new ways of addressing a problem that is decades old.
- Arts calendar (Baltimore Sun)
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- From The Stacks A column about the Tyrone-Snyder Public - Tyrone Daily Herald
From The Stacks A column about the Tyrone-Snyder PublicTyrone Daily Herald, USA - 3 hours agoOne week of exploring the arts: Theatre, Painting, Poetry, Sculpture, & Dance/Movement. Call 684-1133 to register. • The first ever Tyrone-Snyder Public ...
- Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle' - New York Sun
Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle'New York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoYou cannot read much English Romantic poetry, for instance, without running into the Greek War of Independence, so large a part did it play in the ...
- National News: Day Dreams and Reality :: :: - Tri State Observer
National News: Day Dreams and Reality :: ::Tri State Observer, PA - 2 hours ago... moment in my life is reflected in the poems that I have written over the years," Safiyyah Ar-Raheem Hines says about her intimate collection of poetry, ...
- Saturday, Aug. 9 - Advocate Weekly
Saturday, Aug. 9Advocate Weekly, MA - Aug 6, 2008Marafanyi Percussion, Community West African Drum, Dance & Song for adults and mature teens of all skill levels, 12:15-1:30 pm Cost: $15. ...
- Chapters and Verse Lunchtime Reading With Patrick Chapman and Anamaria ... - Indymedia Ireland
Patrick Chapman is an Irish poet, author and scriptwriter born in 1968. He lives in Dublin. His poetry collections are Jazztown, (Raven Arts Press, 1991), The New Pornography, (Salmon Poetry, 1996), Breaking Hearts And Traffic Lights, (Salmon Poetry ...
- Winners of ‘poo poetry’ contest announced (Aspen Daily News)
The city of Aspen has chosen its favorite poems, limericks and haikus for its first-ever “Dog Poo Poetry Competition.â€
- Suits — Not Steroids — Skew Olympic Swimming - New York Times Blogs
Most swimmers competing in the Bejing Olympics this summer believe they will fail without a new $600 swimsuit, The Economist reports . In February Speedo introduced its LZR swimsuit and 38 of the 42 world swimming records broken since then were by ...
- Lied Center Presents Laurie Anderson's Homeland - Kansas City infoZine
Lied Center Presents Laurie Anderson's HomelandKansas City infoZine, MO - 2 hours agoHOMELAND examines, amongst additional topics, American-style totalitarianism, shifting images of empire and reality shows. At the Lied Center, HOMELAND will ...
- Calendar (Denver Post)
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