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- Poetry like a prayer (The Norman Transcript)
Jim Chastain — father, husband, friend, writer, poet, movie critic, attorney, cancer patient — has found a whole new universe of friends and fans as he’s dealt with his illness and reached out to those close and not so close with his creative talents, whether or not he meant to.
- Plotting a Crime - Wall Street Journal
For her new novel "My Sister, My Love," the acclaimed Joyce Carol Oates writes in the voice of 19-year-old Skyler Rampike, the only surviving child of an infamous American family, a decade after the murder of Skyler's 6-year-old sister Bliss, an ice ...
- Siblings share love of ballet - St. Petersburg Times
Siblings Daniel and Gabriela Johnson both hope to be professional ballet dancers. They were human gazelles, their bodies sleek and graceful. And a little smelly, really. After all, it was near the end of ballet practice with book bags and towels and ...
- Tri-State offers great service - La Crosse Tribune
I am writing in response to an article published in the La Crosse Tribune by Samantha Marcus relating to the city of La Crosse wanting to provide its own ambulance service to its citizens. As a volunteer first responder in the town of Campbell, I can ...
- A Tribute To The Clash (South Shore News & Tribune)
Things To Do is a list of some interesting upcoming events. For a complete list of Tampa Bay area events, see this week's Friday Extra.
- Summer Activities for Family Promote Learning, Fun (Newswise)
School is out, but that doesn't mean learning should take a break for the summer - especially when studies show learning that takes place outside school has great influence on future academic achievement. The National Center for Family Literacy has created fun lessons to boost learning this summer.
- Legends and lore: Secrets of North Texas - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Legends and lore: Secrets of North TexasFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 20 minutes agoHer unassuming headstone contains a couple of sweet lines from a poem she once wrote (yes, she wrote poetry in high school): "As the flowers are all made ...
- Pulitzer Prize winner to perform at Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society ... - Wisconsin State Journal
For composer Aaron Jay Kernis, writing music is a way to explore life's fundamentals. Birth. Death. Creation and destruction, freedom and captivity. Kernis, who won the Pulitzer Prize at the age of 37 -- one of the youngest composers to do so -- will ...
- Roger Palmer lets the Dogs out (Creative Loafing Tampa)
Childlike artworks underscore the horrors of war... By Megan Voeller When a people are used as mere human instruments for firing cannon or thrusting bayonets, in the service and for the selfish purposes of a master, such war degrades a people. --J.S. Mill When philosopher John Stuart Mill evoked those brutal images in 1862, he was actually writing in favor of war, but only in cases that "protect ...
- Hopper: 'Vote' ain't got that 'Swing' - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsHopper: 'Vote' ain't got that 'Swing'New York Daily News, NY - 12 minutes ago... tells you to avoid love poems and write about your everyday life, and if you can't find enough poetry in it, don't blame your life - blame yourself. ...
- Check out ten oldest jokes - The Sun
World's oldest gag ... would Jimmy Tarbuck use it? But British ones are the best, experts claim. The earliest example, above, gets the biggest laugh of historic ribticklers. It was found in a 10th century Anglo-Saxon poetry book. Wolverhampton ...
- VIDEO: Stars and family say farewell to Emmerdale's Clive Hornby - yorkshirepost
WATCH: stars of Emmerdale past and present arrive at Clive Hornby's funeral. FAMILIAR faces from the small screen today joined the family of Emmerdale actor Clive Hornby at his funeral in Leeds. Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in the ITV1 soap for ...
- Criminal Cornucopia - New York Sun
Just in case you find the waning days of summer (it seems to grow dark an hour earlier than it did just a few weeks ago) to be a little depressing, here are some things to look forward to in the upcoming days, weeks, and months: "Zombie," a play ...
- This week’s FAWC events - Wicked Local Truro
This week’s FAWC eventsWicked Local Truro, MA - 1 hour agoMartha Rhodes is the author of three collections of poetry. She is the director and founding editor of Four Way Books, a literary press. ...
- “Virtual Greats” Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods Market - Business Wire (press release)
“Virtual Greats” Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods MarketBusiness Wire (press release), CA - 4 hours agoWith everything from art contests to discussion forums on poetry, politics, celebrities and more, to fully customizable profiles, digital characters and ...
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