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- Pioneering lesbian activist Del Martin dies (Chicago Sun-Times)
SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87.
- Rachel Unthank and The Winterset & Mary Hampton @ The Jazz Café - Playlouder news
Rachel Unthank and The Winterset & Mary Hampton @ The Jazz CaféPlaylouder news, UK - 3 hours agoHer shrill – perhaps soulful, definitely sweet – voice is a sound as alien as it is intriguing, and her words boast a rare gift for poetry. ...
- MOVIE REVIEW ; Legend of Germs Spreads in `Secret' - RedOrbit
MOVIE REVIEW ; Legend of Germs Spreads in `Secret'RedOrbit, TX - 6 hours agoEven in the nadir that was LA punk, it's enough to get the Germs banned from every stage, a distinction of pride for this nihilist whose lyrical poetry ...
- Spare Times (New York Times)
AROUND TOWN.
- The Wheel Thing (Baltimore City Paper)
A friend in Pigtown says, "I've got a Charmed Life for you. There's this guy who lives down here who fixes up old bikes. He's a real character." His name? "Sam Fitzsimmons."
- A Few Words About Religion - American Chronicle
A Few Words About ReligionAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoAmerica is on the verge of electing the first African American to the White House, but it may be generations before we have our first atheist or agnostic ...
- BCMG tunes up for a new season - Birmingham Post
BCMG tunes up for a new seasonBirmingham Post, UK - 39 minutes agoIt includes his Poetry Nearing Silence, with pieces by Denys Bouliane and Phillippe Leroux as well as Ligeti’s Piano Concerto with Rolf Hind. ...
- St. Gregory's sets lecture by cancer survivor (The Oklahoman)
SHAWNEE — Attorney and cancer survivor Jim Chastain will give a lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Gregory's University, 1900 W MacArthur. Chastain is a writer, film critic and attorney for the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. The theme for his lecture is "When bad things happen to good writers.†He also will talk about his book, "I Survived Cancer, but Never Won the Tour de France.†...
- Hadrian's soldiers writing home - Daily Telegraph
The hulking great highlight of the Hadrian exhibitiown opening this week at the British Museum is a mammoth head of the emperor . Excavated in Turkey last year, it has never been shown to the public before. You can make out not only his beard - he ...
- He's a poet, and everyone knows it (The Daily Sentinel)
It starts with three words.
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 - Thaindian.com
Konstantin was popular and highly reputed. He became one of Bulgaria’s most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country’s communist regime. Konstantin was 75. Pavlov died on Sunday after a long illness. Konstantin was among the ...
- Brad "Wall-Mart" and Saskatchewan's right turn - Rabble.ca
Brad "Wall-Mart" and Saskatchewan's right turnRabble.ca, Canada - 3 hours ago... publisher, community educator and activist whose work has appeared in various publications across the country. Her first collection of poetry, ...
- I Am So Popular: Quit Your Job, Eat Some Brownies (Austinist)
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Once upon a time, a long time ago, I wrote an essay called Quit Your Job that ran on MSN.com. That piece landed on one of their most hits ever lists. This was back during the high-tech boom, there wasn’t a ...
- Just Another One of the Kids - Magazine of Santa Clarita
Just Another One of the KidsMagazine of Santa Clarita, CA - 8 minutes agoShe is a fan of poetry and often writes her own. She has adjusted well to being in a wheel chair at her new school. Her biggest challenge? ...
- What's Happening in Warren County (The Warren Reporter)
SUNDAY, Aug. 24 The Buttzville United Methodist Church will hold a Sundae Picnic, rain or shine, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Athletic Complex, Route 519 North. Open to the surrounding community. The event includes food, fun, games and prizes.
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