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- A story of love and books in Bohemian New Orleans - Times Daily
Every morning in this Southern town of big-box stores and Bible readers, the Beat Generation can still be found dissing the system in the form of a 91-year-old woman in a red beret and cowboy boots. The acts of rebellion take place in the bingo hall ...
- Beijing 2008 - Day Six Summary - 20 Aug (IAAF)
Wednesday was always going to be a slow day at the Bird's Nest. With no morning session, only three finals in the evening, and Liu Xiang not running in the men's 110m hurdle semifinals, it was bound to a let-down after the three World Records witnessed by capacity crowds earlier in the week. We're joking, of course.
- Academics don’t know it all (Art Newspaper)
As an independent art “historianâ€Â, I am puzzled by how academic scholars deride and belittle the contributions of non-academic writers without considering their well-known advantage: outsiders can sometimes see what insiders cannot.
- Plot captures JonBenet Ramsay murder case - London Free Press
Plot captures JonBenet Ramsay murder caseLondon Free Press, Canada - 15 minutes agoThe way to handle broken narrators, perhaps, is to try to find poetry in their plain speech. But Oates has already done that -- her "Zombie" is a brilliant ...
- David Shariatmadari: Ann Lambton, one of the world's great Iranologists, has died. What was her legacy? (Guardian Unlimited)
David Shariatmadari: Ann Lambton, one of the world's great Iranologists, has died. What drew her to the subject, and what was her legacy?
- The 'Quiet' man: Eliot man recalls a 'masterpiece' film - Portsmouth Herald News
The 'Quiet' man: Eliot man recalls a 'masterpiece' filmPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 24 minutes agoBut the narrative, written in that gentle, lyrical, southern-tinged prose that is unmistakably James Agee's, we hear and begin to see what is not right ...
- Startups offer new ways to link up - Inside Bay Area
Startups offer new ways to link upInside Bay Area, CA - 6 hours agoHe said he once stumbled upon an poetry jam on the site, with poets taking turns at readings. For Meebo and TokBox, a prime question involves the path to ...
- • IN THE ARTS - Coastline Pilot
• IN THE ARTSCoastline Pilot, CA - 32 minutes agoDonna Hilbert will read from her poetry books “Transforming Matter†and “Deep Red†at 5 pm Saturday at Laguna Beach Books, The Old Pottery Place, ...
- Chat With Me Today (Washington Post)
Worried about the economy? Ticked off about the administration's attempt to strong-arm Congress into passing a massive bailout for Wall Street? I'm here to listen and advise. Chat with me today online at noon ET if you need to vent about the current economic crisis.
- Festival "Quartiers d'Eté" - Radio France Internationale
Festival "Quartiers d'Eté"Radio France Internationale, France - 4 hours agoNone of the daily grime. It gives the music a timeless quality, no?†Melingo dramatises his music with a kind of vagabond poetry. He mimes snorting grains ...
- Rock Co-op - West Hawaii Today
A father and son duo get down with Wild Cherry's "Play that Funky Music." Adults and teenagers make use of the open area in front of the stage to showcase their dance moves. Others sit back and enjoy the festive atmosphere. Children run around the ...
- New research: Jews, Israel suffer unfair hits in U.S. textbooks - Jewish News Weekly
If your child brought home a history book that said Jesus was a Palestinian, or that Jews contributed little to the arts and sciences aside from Old Testament poetry, how would you react? Would you rush to the principal’s office, tear out the pages ...
- Featured Photo: "Pure poetry" - UT The Daily Texan
Featured Photo: "Pure poetry"UT The Daily Texan, TX - 4 hours agoBy clicking Post, you give The Daily Texan the right to publish your comments in any form, including online and in print in The Firing Line. ...
- “Poetry Live & Out Loud†at the library! - La Prensa
“Poetry Live & Out Loud†at the library!La Prensa, Ohio - 22 hours agoAn evening of poetry and spoken word takes place at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library at“Poetry Live & Out Loud @ Your Library!,†scheduled from 7-8:30 ...
- Even After a War With Russia, Many Georgians Revere Stalin (New York Times)
An enduring cult of Stalin persists in Georgia, where the Georgian-cobbler?s-son-turned-20th-century-titan remains a towering if contentious figure.
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