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- August 2008 - Edmonton Journal
It's the month we've all been waiting for -- when we long for company so we can show off our hometown. Every August, this northern Canadian city shines and hums with summer events that bring its residents great joy, from Folk Fest, an unforgettable ...
- 'Fast Times at Barrington High' on the bland side - Chicago Daily Herald
'Fast Times at Barrington High' on the bland sideChicago Daily Herald, IL - 3 hours agoThe music is that of a tepid ballad, the lyrics are moderately touching generic love poetry, but the idea that the whole scene goes down before Gabe Saporta ...
- Author Wallace remembered as the 'best of our generation' - Courier-Journal
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- The Palin Pick: McCain Locks Up the Caribou Vote! - AOL News Newsbloggers
AOL News NewsbloggersThe Palin Pick: McCain Locks Up the Caribou Vote!AOL News Newsbloggers, VA - Aug 29, 2008Would Obama appear as Apollo, god of poetry, with Oprah as Athena, goddess of wisdom, by his side? And what of Scarlett Johansson as Aphrodite? ...
- Poetry: Is poetry's future as bright as its past? - Evening Sun
Editor's Note: Guest poet columnist Allen Taylor is webmaster of http://www.world-class-poetry.com and writes a daily blog at http://www.worldclasspoetryblog.com . He spent 2005 in Iraq with his National Guard unit and is revising a book of poems he ...
- The trail of political Islam - Open Democracy
Gilles Kepel, one of the world’s foremost experts on the modern Middle East, has written “Jihad: the Trail of Political Islam”, the first comprehensive attempt to follow the history and spread of Islamist political movements. In a talk given at ...
- Special Summer Camp Helps Girls Recognize Inner and Outer Beauty - PR Newswire (press release)
Special Summer Camp Helps Girls Recognize Inner and Outer BeautyPR Newswire (press release), NY - Aug 20, 2008"Emotional stress has been linked to severe acne episodes, and certain factors in a teen's life -- such as getting ready to go back to school, ...
- Palestinians mourn national poet - News.com.au
PALESTINIANS are mourning the death of poet Mahmud Darwish who gave voice to their decades-old struggle and is widely considered one of the Arab world's greatest writers. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas today declared three days of official ...
- Victoria Palmer Faulhaber (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
Victoria Palmer Faulhaber, born March 28, 1914, passed away peacefully on Aug. 15, 2008. Vicky was born at the St. Helena Sanatorium and was raised in San Francisco. She raised her older sons, Thomas and John, on her own during the Depression era.
- I'll take the Manhattan: Ode to a cocktail classic - Bridgeton News
JULIA EWAN/WASHINGTON POST The Manhattan is a drink that encourages experimentation. Mix up a classic or try the Black Manhattan, background. H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet ...
- Nightwatcher (Show Me) by Alan Braxe featuring Killa Kela and Fallon - Times Online
WHO: Alan Braxe. Definitely not the Pete Best of French house. WE SAY: So says the PR for this newbie from Mr Braxe. As one part of Stardust, the man responsible for the awesome and monstrous Intro, and part of that whole awesome Daft Punk gallic ...
- iPO Free on iTunes - AtomTV, Black In America, Strange Days on Planet Earth, & More (The Mac Observer)
Vern Seward brings us another week of free offerings on iTunes, including some Atom.com material being presented by Comedy Central, a preview of a CNN special called "Black in America," and an interesting environmental piece hosted by Ed Norton called "Strange Days on Planet Earth."
- Pamela Charlene Gorum - Alexandria Town Talk
Pamela Charlene GorumAlexandria Town Talk, LA - 1 hour agoIn her free time she loved painting, writing poetry, interior decorating and riding her Harley. She worked for Dillard's and Sears for many years. ...
- Piece educates, performs - Whitworthian
Piece educates, performsWhitworthian, WA - 5 hours agoHer poetry, which was performed with confidence and charisma, speaks for social change. Piece is an educator as well as a performer. ...
- Wall-E (U) - Basingstoke Gazette
Wall-E (U)Basingstoke Gazette, UK - 19 minutes agoBut having waited all his life to find her, die-hard romantic Wall-E's not going to let her slip away that easily. The first half of this film is poetry in ...
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