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- Awful beauty (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Patricia Smith's roaring poems about Katrina make her a finalist for the National Book Award.
- Painter of a Vanished World - Washington Post
Painter of a Vanished WorldWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoShe fought to get him into a good high school, where he began drawing lessons and studied mathematics, music and poetry. Step by step he worked his way ...
- Q&A: James Hetfield (Rolling Stone)
Metallica's frontman on headbanging injuries, his favorite album and field-dressing a moose How did Metallica celebrate when their ninth studio album, Death Magnetic, debuted at Number One? "We bought a bunch of drugs and cars," jokes frontman James Hetfield. "No, we just looked at each other, our jaws dropped and we said, 'Man!'" The moment was especially sweet for Hetfield: "A couple of years ...
- Lakeville / On MySpace, they're so boyishly ordinary - Pioneer Press
Lakeville / On MySpace, they're so boyishly ordinaryPioneer Press, MN - Oct 18, 2008He worked as a janitor, took courses at a technical college and wrote a sad love poem dedicated to a girl he called Angela. He listed "Top Gun" among his ...
- Events Calendar the week of Nov. 12 (Independent Press)
Altars of the Invisible: Sculptural Book-works, is on exhibit in the Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College, Cranford, from Nov. 14 to Dec. 20. Multimedia book artist Miriam Schaer uses garments like girdles, bustiers, brassieres, gloves, aprons and children's clothes,...
- Schools celebrate the season - Times and Transcript
Schools celebrate the seasonTimes and Transcript, Canada - 3 hours agoThis is a fairy tale first published in 1845 by Hans Christian Andersen about a girl who dies selling matches on a wintry New Year's Eve. ...
- Ruth Estelyn Hillman - Muncie Star Press
Ruth Estelyn HillmanMuncie Star Press, IN - 29 minutes agoHer memberships include the Cowan Christian Church; National Federation of State Poetry Societies; Indiana State Federation of Poetry Clubs; Muncie Poetry ...
- Filth and Wisdom from Madonna - San Francisco Bay Times
San Francisco Bay TimesFilth and Wisdom from MadonnaSan Francisco Bay Times, CA - 13 hours agoThe song “Wanderlust King,” which is performed by Gogol Bordello, is also the name of Christopher’s book of poetry. It seems completely gratuitous. ...
- Report: NBC keeps Jay Leno, will give 10 pm show - Inside Bay Area
Report: NBC keeps Jay Leno, will give 10 pm showInside Bay Area, CA - 10 hours agoThe filmmaker scored the biggest debut for a female director when the bloodsucking love story shot to No. 1 in the US late in November, and was the favorite ...
- Continuous news, views, and abuse by the Reason staff - Reason.com
Legendary political operative Roger Stone, who helped bring down the socks of Eliot Spitzer like a ton of bricks, implores New York Gov. David Paterson not to crown "well-meaning socialite" Caroline Kennedy as the next senator from the Empire State ...
- Every School Every Thursday - West Des Moines - Des Moines Register
On Dec. 11, the 73rd Street Singers from Clive Elementary performed at the Kaleidoscope at the Hub in downtown Des Moines. Students performed a number of songs for friends, family, and passersby. In addition, the choir performed at the Windsor ...
- Mad Cat Theater Company's stirring it up with 'Mixtape' - MiamiHerald.com
Mad Cat Theater Company's stirring it up with 'Mixtape'MiamiHerald.com, FL - 2 hours agoAn eclectic mix of theater, poetry, film and music adds up to the newest original show. BY CHRISTINE DOLEN Remember the mixtape? ...
- I visit while he sleeps, the Validation theory, and some thoughts on ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
Sometimes when I arrive, like today, he's sleeping in our loveseat (the one I brought from home). I kiss his forehead and wait for him to awaken, but he continues his sleep. I sit down next to him and take out my notebook and pen. Maybe I'll get my ...
- Poets & Writers receives $2 million grant for annual prize (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW YORK - Poets & Writers, a nonprofit literary organization, has received a $2 million donation to support its Jackson Poetry Prize, a $50,000 award founded in 2007 for emerging American poets.
- "Sun Sets on US Economy" Golly! - OpEdNews
"Sun Sets on US Economy" Golly!OpEdNews, PA - 38 minutes ago... and a foundling of mysterious breed named Alfalfa -- all collectively known as Our Gang -- he spends his time "productively: writing poetry, ...
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