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- Festival to celebrate RS Thomas (BBC News)
The congregation of the church, where poet RS Thomas was once vicar, hold a poetry festival in tribute to him.
- How interrogation by CIA made al-Qaeda's plotter turn to poetry - Scotsman
IN A makeshift prison in the north of Poland, al-Qaeda's engineer of mass murder faced off against his Central Intelligence Agency interrogator. It was 18 months after the 9/11 attacks, and the invasion of Iraq was giving Muslim extremists new ...
- UCLA Summer Program Strengthens Writing Skills for Korean Students - UCLA International Institute
UCLA Summer Program Strengthens Writing Skills for Korean StudentsUCLA International Institute, CA - 2 hours ago15 with an "Author's Cafe" during which students will recite and perform poetry, provides 25 hours of reading and writing curriculum per week to the ...
- NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry Slam - Dane101
NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry SlamDane101, WI - 8 hours agoSeventy-six slam poetry teams will be descending on the city of Madison starting August 3rd to engage in a war of words. NPS announced the final list of 76 ...ARTS BEAT Mouth music Isthmusall 2 news articles
- James Tate’s poems are about something and everything else - Kansas City Star
James Tate’s poems are about something and everything elseKansas City Star, MO - 8 minutes agoFor a poet, he’s amazingly productive, with 15 books of poetry, most of them much fatter than the standard 64-page collection. The Ghost Soldiers alone ...
- Names & Faces - Times-Leader
MMI Preparatory School junior Adam Wisniewski has been selected to participate in the 2008 Pennsylvania Governor’s Schools of Excellence. He will enroll in the Governor’s School for Healthcare at the University of Pittsburgh. Wisniewski, son of ...
- Dominic Lawson: We should have no reason to be surprised when a doctor turns out to be a murderer (Independent)
What should a genocidal mass-murderer look like? And what professional qualifications should he have? Of the two men indicted by the Hague war crimes tribunal as masterminds of the planned massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslim adults and children, Ratko Mladic fits all our preconceptions.
- A slap to poetry in Indiana? - indy.com
A slap to poetry in Indiana?indy.com, IN - 57 minutes agoby JL Kato The Indiana Center for the Book has announced the finalists for the best poetry book for 2008. Eligible were books and authors with Indiana ...
- Garvey event celebrates leader’s legacy - The South Florida Times
Garvey event celebrates leader’s legacyThe South Florida Times, FL - 1 hour agoThe UNIA represented the largest mass movement in African-American history, according to the National Humanities Center. Proclaiming a black nationalist ...
- Benson's Got Talent contest upcoming (Benson News-Sun)
The Benson/San Pedro Valley Chamber of Commerce will host the 2nd annual Benson's Got Talent contest on Saturday, Aug. 23. Entertainers of all ages, whether amateur or professional, are welcome to participate.
- Jerry Adler - Newsweek
From the Editors (2) My Turn: 'I'm Sorry' Shouldn't Be the Hardest Words Poetry: Mary Jo Bang's Dark, Inspirational 'Elegy' Mourning the death of a loved one is about as universal a human emotion as exists, and it's not even confined to humans; there ...
- Simon Gray - Telegraph.co.uk
Simon GrayTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 7, 2008At Westminster he struck up a friendship with a short, ugly, unpopular Jewish boy named Quass with whom he conducted a lucrative fraud, using Georgian ...
- Sailing into the past (Baltimore Sun)
On the historic schooners that cruise along Maine's coast, passengers can opt to work a little or loaf a lot On the historic schooners that cruise along Maine's coast, passengers can opt to work a little or loaf a lot
- Jon Stewart Vs. Fox News: Media Fighting Fair [Media] (Gawker)
It has been months now since Fox News' PR machine issued one of its trademark slams of a critic, and we, for one, are happy that they have come off their summer vacations and gone back to work. The...
- Talk of the Town: Selling your home? Make it picture perfect! - Green Valley News and Sun
It used to be that selling your home was all about “curb appeal,” in other words, the first impression someone gets when they pull up to your curb. A house that looks unattractive from the street won’t sell, the mantra goes. These days, it’s ...
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