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- Author-physicist Peter Freund has passion for storytelling - EurekAlert (press release)
Author-physicist Peter Freund has passion for storytellingEurekAlert (press release), DC - 1 hour ago... in poetry in his essay, published on bestofneworleans.com. Codrescu also recommended Freund's book in the online journal Exquisite Corpse (corpse.org). ...
- A Summer Getaway In The Big Apple Offers Family Fun - The Bulletin
Families looking for a kid-friendly getaway this summer may be surprised to find that New York City, often considered an adult destination, offers a wealth of family fun as well. From museums and monuments to Broadway shows and Fifth Avenue shopping ...
- Poland honours Japanese scholar and translator - Thenews.pl
Poland honours Japanese scholar and translatorThenews.pl, Poland - 6 hours agoHe has translated into Japanese Adam Mickiewicz’s Master Thaddeus, the masterpiece of Polish Romantic poetry, as well as a wide selection of works by Polish ...
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead (Public Opinion)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932. He delivered a famous Memorial Day address -- entitled "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire" -- on May 30, 1884, at Keene, N.H., before John Sedgwick Post 4, Grand Army of the Republic.
- Newark's exclusive latte is running out of steam - Bridgeton News
The Starbucks on Broad Street, a meeting place for business people and poets, is among the stores the coffee chain plans to close. Shaliele Hunt, a regular who favors iced coffee with skim milk and caramel syrup, grumbled Thursday night in reaction ...
- William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness - New York Sun
William Stafford's Poetry of False WitnessNew York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoBy ERIC ORMSBY When William Stafford (1914-93) was given the National Book Award for poetry, for his 1962 collection "Traveling Through the Dark," the ...
- Tiny fiction strikes with poetic energy (The News & Observer)
Short-short stories, micro fiction, flash fiction -- these and other terms are used these days to refer to short stories less than six pages long and often much shorter. Many people seem to think it's a new contemporary genre. But short fiction has been around since the time of Aesop.
- Literary Calendar - Charlotte Observer
Literary CalendarCharlotte Observer, NC - 13 hours agoSign up for fiction, screenwriting or poetry. Author Tommy Hays (“The Pleasure Was Mineâ€) will be the keynote speaker. Other workshop leaders include Betsy ...
- Driving busesand breaking barriers - Austin Weekly News
Driving busesand breaking barriersAustin Weekly News, IL - 6 hours agoWe offer some of the same services as Walk By Faith-education, counseling, tutoring as well as dance classes, poetry reading, HIV awareness. ...
- Quartermaine's Terms: a potent blend of comedy and pain - Daily Telegraph
There is a scene in Simon Gray's fine play, first seen in 1981, in which the eponymous St John Quartermaine invites a succession of his colleagues at a Cambridge English language school to join him for a night at the theatre, only to be turned down ...
- Joseph A. Palermo: Robert F. Kennedy's Contested Legacy (HuffingtonPost)
Bobby, like MLK, will be forever identified with the explosion of citizen activism that characterized the 1960s. But Kennedy's legacy has become contested ground in the decades since his death.
- Jay Parini: A case of poetic justice -- literally - The Capital Times
Jay Parini: A case of poetic justice -- literallyThe Capital Times, WI - Jul 2, 2008As it happened, I had just finished a book called "Why Poetry Matters," a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
- A Glimpse of Pre-Quake Chengdu - NPR News
NPR.org , May 12, 2008 · Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, is about 60 miles southeast of the epicenter of Monday's deadly earthquake in China. The 7.9-magnitude quake snapped water lines and swayed buildings in the city, which has a ...
- Value of Dundee poet recognised - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Value of Dundee poet recognisedAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - May 16, 2008But an anonymous private buyer yesterday shelled out more than £6000 for work by the man who was to poetry what Ernie Wise is to writing plays. ...
- Give your child the best start - Whitehaven News and Star
Choosing the right nursery education for your child can seem like a daunting task. It may be one of the first experiences your child has of learning outside your home. Starting nursery can be a nerve-wracking time for the children and the parents ...
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