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- Upcoming Events in the Legal Community: August 12, 2008 - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Upcoming Events in the Legal Community: August 12, 2008Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - Aug 12, 2008To have events listed in the Daily Bulletin, please send them to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 30 Henry St., Brooklyn, NY 11201, fax to (718) 858-4483, ...
- A dogwood's roots extend to Updike (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
SHILLINGTON, Pa. - The front door of the white-shingled house at 116 Philadelphia Ave. whips open, and Norita R. King, notary public, fixes me in the crosshairs of her glare.
- Bowery Poetry Club - Village Voice
Bowery Poetry ClubVillage Voice, NY - 5 hours agoOwned and powered by "Poetry Czar" Bob Holman, BPC's gracious old space holds a cafe, bar, and sizable room for all sorts of events: readings, music, ...
- Q&A: Former poet laureate Billy Collins cracks wise in verse - Kansas City Star
Q&A: Former poet laureate Billy Collins cracks wise in verseKansas City Star, MO - 4 minutes agoYour message seems to be, “Life is short, stop and smell the roses.” That’s the message poetry has delivered since Roman times. ...
- Interview: Blessing from Thai Princess for Beijing Olympics - Abkhazia
Interview: Blessing from Thai Princess for Beijing OlympicsAbkhazia, CA - Aug 1, 2008The Princess has personally translated some masterpieces in ancient Chinese poetry into Thai verses for Thai people, among many other cultural exchange ...
- Labour’s attacks on benefits claimants will make life harder for ... - Socialistworker.co.uk
Labour’s attacks on benefits claimants will make life harder for ...Socialistworker.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoI resent the idea that I am “workshy” – I write poetry, study and debate with friends and fellow socialists. I also care for my disabled wife and educate my ...
- Profile: Andrew Motion, the poet laureate - Times Online
Profile: Andrew Motion, the poet laureateTimes Online, UK - 38 minutes ago... poems at school had been “hopeless word fountains”, but he began to make a name for himself, winning the Newdi-gate prize for undergraduate poetry. ...
- An i on this phone - Business Line
An i on this phoneBusiness Line, India - 8 hours agoIt’s pure poetry. If you put the tip of your finger to one side of a photo, and flick at across the screen — as though you are turning the page of a book ...
- Nice guys can still finish first - Detroit News
John McCain and his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, have been doing so much to help Barack Obama's presidential campaign lately. I wondered, as I watched Obama's debate performance, why he was doing so little to give them a hand. His dry ...
- AZADI AND OTHER SUSPECTS (The Telegraph)
The Czech writer, Milan Kundera, talks about a small moment in the history of his country as the communists took it over in 1948. He describes the famous leftist poet, Paul Eluard, visiting from Paris and linking arms with local young people to dance in a circle, celebrating the ‘freedom’ of the new-born socialist republic.
- Urban Voices International Arts Festival - ArtslinkNews
Urban Voices International Arts FestivalArtslinkNews, South Africa - 3 hours agoUrban Voices International Poetry Festival features icons of international poetry: Don Mattera - South Africa, Adrian Mitchell - United Kingdom, ...
- Then and Now - Times Online
Then and NowTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoThomas Hardy died in January 1928, aged eighty-seven; his last collection of poetry, Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres, was published later the same ...
- Marcus Tanner: Karadzic, the psychiatrist who became a genocidal madman (Independent)
I will never forget the first time I met Radovan Karadzic – because I got him so wrong.
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power - The Independent
Mahmoud Darwish, who died at the weekend, was, according to the Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, "the last poet who could fill a football stadium". In a country that regards poetry as a pastime for the lost and the lonely – like, say, knitting tea ...
- 15 Questions with Seamus Heaney (The Harvard Crimson)
Seamus Heaney says that it was Sanders Theater that inspired his poem “Alphabets,” which he read in 1984 for the students of Phi Beta Kappa. He read it again during his most recent visit to Harvard.
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