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- Prose watch: Obama acceptance speech (Politico via Yahoo! News)
As a record 38 million tuned in to watch Barack Obama accept his party’s nomination on Friday and 85,000 more saw the speech live from Mile High Stadium, the nominee seemed determined to disprove Mario Cuomo’s adage that “You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.â€Â
- 49ers bad boy not bad at all (San Jose Mercury News)
The 49ers have had more than their share of high-maintenance wide receivers. Terrell Owens, Antonio Bryant and Brandon Lloyd spring to mind.
- Gooch stands tall in long list of Kerry legends - Independent
They tell you things about Gooch Cooper, all sorts of gentle, everyday snips of hearsay that hindsight smokes in incense. About how his whole life's a prayer to football, about games he elevated to poetry, opponents he turned to clay.
- Church events: Sept. 13 - Knoxville News Sentinel
Church events: Sept. 13Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 4 hours agoSt. Mary's Sewanee - "Poetry as Sacred Space" retreat, 9 am-3 pm Wednesday, Sept. 17, 770 St. Mary's Lane, Sewanee, Tenn. Cost: $50. ...
- Out & About: John Hiatt and Joan Osborne - Salt Lake Tribune
Distinctive singer/songwriter John Hiatt headlines, but Joan Osborne could handle headlining duties on her own. Best known for singing "(If God Was) One of Us" in the 1990s, Osborne is a bluesy singer who has sung with The Dead and is touring to ...
- Ellie Levenson: British men and the art of seduction - Independent
Ellie Levenson: British men and the art of seductionIndependent, UK - 4 hours agoDrunken requests for sex sent by text at 3am, yes, but thoughtful poetry or declarations of undying love, no. I was, however, once sent a book and some ...
- Reuters Middle East Highlights 1330 GMT Aug 11 - guardian.co.uk
Reuters Middle East Highlights 1330 GMT Aug 11guardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoRAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will be buried in the West Bank on Wednesday, ...
- A Long, Strange Trip (New York Times)
A British classics professor traces the lengthy shadow Homer?s ?Odyssey? casts across Western culture.
- LETTER: Local residents invited to the One Way Cafe - Daily Tribune
Last Friday I had the pleasure of spending the evening with a group of friends at the One Way Cafe at River Cities Christian Church. The featured band, Sonic Demolition, is a group of very talented young men. And, these guys use their talent in a ...
- Pulitzer-prize winning poet Hayden Carruth dies at age of 87 - Jam! Showbiz
MUNNSVILLE, N.Y. - Hayden Carruth, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who wrote about the ordinary folks who inhabited his world, has died. He was 87. Carruth, a Connecticut native who lived in Vermont in the 1960s and 1970s, died Monday at his home in ...
- Book Review: How to Write Your Book (Guaranteed!) by Thomas A ... - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: How to Write Your Book (Guaranteed!) by Thomas A ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 1 hour agoWhether it be publishing your own magazine, making money out of poetry, or setting up a freelance writing business, Williams uses simple prose and inventive ...
- Photos worth a thousand words - London Free Press
Photos worth a thousand wordsLondon Free Press, Canada - 6 hours agoIn the early 1960s, Lambeth took a series of photos of my father for use with a Star Weekly story about his plays and poetry. Lambeth also took some photos ...
- Five questions for WILLIAM D DRAKE - Metro
MetroFive questions for WILLIAM D DRAKEMetro, UK - 3 hours agoIs it true that some of your lyrics are lifted from Jacobean poetry? I've set the odd poem to music. There's one song on Briny Hooves called Sweet Pea, ...
- Prime Time Calendar the week Oct. 1, 2008 (Independent Press)
A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, is performed by The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ, through Sunday, Oct. 5, in the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, Drew University, 36 Madison Ave., Madison. Call 973-408-5600 or visit www.ShakespeareNJ. org. Facing Sculpture,...
- Raising animal awareness among children - Times of Malta
Times of MaltaRaising animal awareness among childrenTimes of Malta, Malta - 8 hours agoChildren attending Skolasajf taking part in a entertaining programme of dance, drama and poetry at St Paul's Bay Primary School to celebrate Animal ...
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