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- 93-year-old debut novelist gives home to friends from care homes - Guardian Unlimited
A raunchy novel with a dauntless heroine has transformed the lives of a 93-year-old author and three of her friends who were living in nursing homes. Pushed by her daughter-in-law, who found the manuscript and couldn't put it down, Lorna Page has ...
- Going out (Part 1 of 2) - Ottawa Citizen
Going out (Part 1 of 2)Ottawa Citizen, Canada - Jul 5, 2008Poetry Workshop: Beginning Monday to Aug. 25 at Collected Works Bookstore, Wellington St. from 7-9 pm $200 for all sessions. 613-239-0337. ...
- Taking a trip back to a time of peace and free love - Liverpool Daily Post
Taking a trip back to a time of peace and free loveLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 6 hours agoThe 1960s was an era of massive social change, so there’s music and poetry and lots of stuff within it, it’s not just one level.” A “GRASSY knoll” area at ...
- Words 2008 - Herald
words 2008 is an interactive exhibition based on new work from the Edwin Morgan Centre for Creative Writing at Glasgow University. The exhibition is unique in that it takes the normally solitary process of writing out into the public domain. By doing ...
- Optimism on canvas (The Daily Tribune)
Italy-based, Bicol-born artist Lina Llaguno-Ciani held a one-woman show last February at the Galleria Duemila, the 34th in her artistic career. It was titled “After the Rain,” and was inspired by the Typhoon “Reming’s” fury in 2006, which devastated the Bicol region.
- 4th Quaid-e-Azam National Conference: Jinnah had the best voice for ... - Daily Times
KARACHI: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah had an extremely charismatic personality, the kind that attracted both men and women. He was a wise lawyer, a seasoned politician and, above all, a man of upright character, said Karachi university Vice ...
- Juneteenth celebrates freedom from slavery - Quad-Cities Times
Food, music, dancing, presentations, games and poetry from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. June 19 will mark the 14th annual Juneteenth celebration in Davenport’s LeClaire Park. June 19, 1865, is considered the day the last slaves in America were freed, and ...
- Hidden meanings - Financial Times
Hidden meaningsFinancial Times, UK - 5 hours agoPoetry is the final and most subtle element of the garden and one that, unless you are a Chinese speaker, is hard to appreciate. ...
- A talk with Orit Bashkin - Boston Globe
A talk with Orit BashkinBoston Globe, United States - 24 minutes agoThere were Shi'ites in Najaf saying, "we have contributed to Arab culture, look at our fantastic poetry, look at the contributions of the cities of Najaf ...
- Calendar Girls picks and clicks for May 31-June 6 - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Set somewhere between 2500 B.C.E. and 3000 C.E., Tony winner Mel Shapiro's "Homer in Cyberspace" is a wildly innovative remake of the classic Odysseus tale. The high-tech musical, with groundbreaking video gaming technology and digitally enhanced ...
- Control (The Miriam Collection) DVD Review - 411mania.com
Control (The Miriam Collection) DVD Review411mania.com, TX - 1 hour agoThe relationship shows immediate signs of strain once married life setting in, with Ian locking himself in his room to write poetry while Debbie decorates ...
- New play explores what search reveals about us - Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo. Could those words also be clues to finding a missing person? That's the premise behind "User 927," a new production ...
- Author David Wroblewski answers 7 questions (Vail Daily)
David Wroblewski, author of “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle,” will visit the Bookworm of Edwards Wednesday. ‘The Story of Edgar Sawtelle’ Author: David Wroblewski. Cost: $25.95. Pages: 576.
- A Defence of Religion - OpEdNews.com
Certain western thinkers use irrationality as a ground for the superiority of western civilisation, a ground that gives them the moral authority to look down upon, and manipulate, the irrational. It may come as a shock to them to learn that we are ...
- 'Made of Honor' star Monaghan announces pregnancy (The Washington Times)
Michelle Monaghan and her husband, Peter White, are expecting their first baby together this fall, her publicist said Tuesday.
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