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- Could the Wrong Assessment Kill the Liberal Arts? - Inside Higher Ed
Could the Wrong Assessment Kill the Liberal Arts?Inside Higher Ed, DC - 18 hours agoJones noted, for example, hearing about a course entitled “Pornography and Victorian Poetry: A Modern Approach.†Not judging the value of such off-beat ...
- Simon Gray; playwright noted for wit; 71 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays such as “Butley,†“Otherwise Engaged†and “Quartermaine's Terms†about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Aug. 6 in London. He was 71.
- Pool company head pleads not guilty in boy’s death (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 12, 2008 (11:54 a.m.) A swimming pool company president has pleaded not guilty to a manslaughter charge in connection with the drowning death of a boy whose arm was trapped by a pool's powerful drain pump.
- Tragic inspiration (MSU Reporter)
The most personal aspects of a human life - faith, love and loss - laid out for the world to read. For most, such vulnerability would be terrifying. For Minnesota State sophomore Sheka Mansaray, it's a fulfilled goal. This summer, Mansaray had a book of his poetry, "The Tears of My Father," published and shipped for sale through amazon.
- Andrew Sean Greer Chronicles a 'Marriage' - NPR
Andrew Sean Greer Chronicles a 'Marriage'NPR - 4 hours agoPearlie who'd read poetry to you, who'd taken piano lessons from your mother; that was the second time we met. A sudden memory of home, opening like a ...
- Smashing the Conventions: Disrupting the Spectacle of Law and Order - Infoshop News
Smashing the Conventions: Disrupting the Spectacle of Law and OrderInfoshop News - 2 hours agoThrough the production and proliferation of this worldview (or spectacle), governments and corporations have had free reign to implement their policies of ...
- Hot-and-bothered Dingell slams 'bastard' Republicans (The Washington Examiner)
Maybe it's the summer heat that's making Washington politicians a tad grumpy.
- A celebration of freedom (Lancaster Online)
It was on June 19, 1865, that slaves in Galveston, Texas, received word of their freedom — two years after the Emancipation
- Puppets, poetry for Palestine in D.C. (JTA)
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- Charlie Parker - Chicago Tribune
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page. August may be off-season in many of the performing ...
- Norbert Krapf, Professor Emeritus of English at CW Post. - C.W. Post Campus
C.W. Post CampusNorbert Krapf, Professor Emeritus of English at CW Post.C.W. Post Campus, NY - 11 hours agoWhen Krapf moved from Indiana to the New York area in 1970 he began to trace his family history, study German, and write poems. A professor of English at CW ...
- Musical journey - Star-ecentral.com
THE All American Boys Chorus is in town and will be performing for charity. Here’s your chance to catch a great show and donate to charity as well. Members of The All-American Boys Chorus are aged just nine to 14, but they are already superbly ...
- Saying 'I do' again after 32 years - Daily Press
Saying 'I do' again after 32 yearsDaily Press, VA - 18 hours agoWell, he whittles a lot, writes and recites poetry and marries Eleanor, his wife of 32 years — again. As part of The Hidenwood Retirement Community's 22nd ...
- Peterborough Festival 2008: Opening celebrations and Central Park ... - Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Central Park will be buzzing with activity this weekend, as it forms the focus of the celebrations to mark the opening of the festival. The festival wouldn't be the same without the annual Mayor's Parade , which this year will have a distinctly ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians, 1941-2008 - Democracy Now
Mahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians, 1941-2008Democracy Now, NY - 21 minutes agoThe poetry of Mahmoud Darwish is well known and loved across the Arab world by people from all walks of life. Three days of mourning have been declared in ...
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