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- VIDEO: Seeds of learning planted at needy schools (MPNnow.com)
School kids from all over Monroe County are donating their used school supplies to city schools, thanks to the Greenseed program.
- Why I write: Bernardine Evaristo (Guardian Unlimited)
The author of Soul Babes on her love of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl, and why giving library books as presents is not necessarily a good idea
- Famed MSU writers headline 'homecoming' - Lansing State Journal
When Jim Harrison returns to campus Thursday, he knows the vibe will be different than during his years at Michigan State University in the early 1960s. "Coeds will look over the top of my head because I'm now in the biological Dumpster. I'm an older ...
- Books with local links have long shelf lives - Baytown Sun
As mentioned in the previous column, many books with Baytown connections occupy space in my bookcase. Let the browsing continue: In 1979 Texas Monthly Press published a political potboiler, “The Power Exchange,†by former Sun reporter Alan Erwin ...
- Movie Review: 'Flight of the Red Balloon' - IdahoStatesman.com
Movie Review: 'Flight of the Red Balloon'IdahoStatesman.com, ID - 6 hours agoHou gives Binoche free rein, and there are patches in which the actress' rambling, exercised speeches and anxious physicality become a little too much. ...
- Fiddling poet plays locally - Corvallis Gazette Times
Fiddling poet plays locallyCorvallis Gazette Times, OR - 1 hour agoBy The Entertainer Corvallis — Since 2000, Ken Waldman, Alaska’s fiddling poet, has published six poetry collections, and has released six CDs combining ...Fiddling poet to perform in Roseburg NRToday.comall 2 news articles
- Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail? - guardian.co.uk
Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoBeyond the genre's obvious affinities with automatic writing, cut-ups, constrained writing (of the Oulipian variety) and found poetry, is it any cop? ...
- Osian's Cinefan Festival’s 10th edition opens - Khabrein.info
Osian's Cinefan Festival’s 10th edition opensKhabrein.info, India - 3 hours agoHe is the author of six poetry collections in Filipino and a collection of journalistic reportage in English, Days of Disquiet, Nights of Rage. ...
- Caught on camera: Robin Williams in Ballard - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerCaught on camera: Robin Williams in BallardSeattle Post Intelligencer - 17 hours agoCrew for "The World's Greatest Dad," a film about a high school poetry teacher who finds his son dead after a "freak masturbation accident," was filming ...
- July 29: Scenes from the Arts-burgh (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Sara Evans performed her fun songs with pep and sparkle, and people on the grassy lawn couldn't help but get up and dance.
- Update: Boy murdered in gang attack - Croydon Guardian
Police launched a murder inquiry after Shakilus Townsend, from Tanners Hill, Deptford, was killed after being chased by at least six hooded and masked youths. He was knocked to the ground and knifed in the chest multiple times in Beluah Crescent ...
- Scented Worlds - The Daily Star
The Daily StarScented WorldsThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 4 minutes agoBefore they came to this country of cold rocks, they would read poetry to each other: soothing Tagore, fiery Nazrul. Now all those poems had become icy ...
- Criminal Cornucopia - New York Sun
Just in case you find the waning days of summer (it seems to grow dark an hour earlier than it did just a few weeks ago) to be a little depressing, here are some things to look forward to in the upcoming days, weeks, and months: "Zombie," a play ...
- 2008 Kansas Notable Book List (The McPherson Sentinel)
State Librarian Christie Brandau and Roy Bird, director of the Kansas Center for the Book at the State Library of Kansas, recently announced the 2008 Kansas Notable Book List. Fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books all populate the list, which is considered to contain the best of the books published by Kansas authors or about Kansas in the preceding year.
- 'Lyrical terrorist' has conviction quashed - Streatham Guardian
A Heathrow worker who dubbed herself a "lyrical terrorist" and wrote poems about beheadings has had her conviction on terror charges quashed. British-born Samina Malik, 24, was given a nine-month jail sentence suspended for 18 months at the Old ...
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