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- Blu-ray offers plenty of movies for the holidays - Stamford Times
Blu-ray offers plenty of movies for the holidaysStamford Times, CT - 1 hour agoA really funny Christmas movie treat thanks in no small part to Farrell. "The Godfather" trilogy (Paramount, $119.99): Director Francis Ford Coppola oversaw ...
- Arc Poetry magazine turns 30 in Montreal! (Hour.ca)
Poetry matters. More than mere words, poets often agonize to find the best possible words, the right rhythm, the perfect image to convey the significance of one tiny moment.
- Celebrating 60 Years of Human Rights - Center For American Progress
Center For American ProgressCelebrating 60 Years of Human RightsCenter For American Progress, DC - 6 hours agoA group called the Montanists in the early Christian church believed, for example, that only those who ate a steady diet of radishes had any chance to be ...
- Back to High School - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Back to High SchoolChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 1 hour agoNot one of those teachers taught the poem in the way that a specialist in 20th-century American poetry might handle it in a graduate-literature seminar. ...
- Taiwan's prison poet - Straits Times
Taiwan's prison poetStraits Times, Singapore - 4 hours agoBy the way, that's a fine way to treat the 23 allies, mainly Latin American and African states, which Taiwan is still hanging on to. ...
- Marilyn Ferguson, 70, dies; writer's 'The Aquarian Conspiracy' was ... - Los Angeles Times
Marilyn Ferguson, 70, dies; writer's 'The Aquarian Conspiracy' was ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago"After a dark, violent age, the Piscean, we are entering a millennium of love and light -- in the words of the popular song 'the Age of Aquarius,' the time ...
- Prison post goes from bad to worse, so convict sends complaint in verse (Daily Mail: World News)
Convicts are being urged to send complaints in a line or two of verse to prison officers. It comes after a prisoner sent a poem to the national magazine for inmates detailing his concerns about late mail.
- Can Obama Avoid JFK's Missteps? - Gawker
GawkerCan Obama Avoid JFK's Missteps?Gawker, NY - 8 hours agoAs Frank Rich wrote earlier this year, JFK needed the poetry, he needed his image as a substitute for hard policy. Obama's the more substantial thinker, ...
- Bleeding heart and soul - Thunder Bay's Source
Bleeding heart and soulThunder Bay's Source, Canada - 8 hours ago... the fear has never completely disappeared, even as she displays her innermost thoughts and feelings to the world on her debut CD, Black Thunderbird. ...
- Composer Lim blends Korean, Western music - Korea Herald
Composer Lim blends Korean, Western musicKorea Herald, South Korea - 23 hours ago"I want to root Korean 'gagok (a song based on traditional Korean poetry)' abroad, so it can be sung globally." Despite her extensive training in Western ...
- Community achievements (The Downers Grove Sun)
Downers Grove poet, William Vollrath , was awarded first prize in the Open Verse category, of the Poets & Patrons 2008 annual Chicagoland Poetry Contest.
- Former President Carter authors new book - Monsters and Critics
The AP reports that former President Jimmy Carter has written a book involving the Middle East. The title is "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid,” according to the article. Some of what Publishers Weekly states: “It's hard to use standard criteria to ...
- Chadsey talent shines from the InsideOut (Detroit Free Press)
This school year Chadsey's students are participating in the InsideOut Literary Arts Program which places professional writers in the classrooms to teach creative writing.
- Best of 2008 Staff Picks: culture + nightlife (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Best way to lure kids away from TV The baby boom at Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium One Wild Place, Highland Park. 412-665-3640 or www.pittsburghzoo.com Babies are cute, but really big babies are even cuter -- and this year the Pittsburgh Zoo obliged kids (and their cooing parents) by introducin... By CP Staff.
- Many faiths = many reasons to give thanks - StandardNet
Many faiths = many reasons to give thanksStandardNet, Utah - 15 hours ago"If you look in the phone book, you can find 40 different Christian denominations in our area. ... Many of these are younger denominations than others are. ...
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