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- Hockey's response to its newfound celebrity: Thanks, but no thanks! - Slate
Ice Time: When Joe Lieberman became the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee, Clyde Haberman of the New York Times summed up the American Jewish reaction as one of initial pride, followed immediately by the question, "Is it good for the Jews?" When ...
- Sandburg House gets gift from first lady - Asheville Citizen-Times
Sandburg House gets gift from first ladyAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 18 hours agoBush also was treated to a poetry reading by 12-year-old Fletcher resident Abbie Biberdorf and a performance of Sandburg’s “Rootabaga Stories” by a group of ...
- Former Valley resident named United States poet laureate - Antelope Valley Press
WASHINGTON - The dry, sandy landscape of the Mojave Desert might appear as total contrast to the rainy climate and lush green backdrop of Amherst, Mass., yet to writers with a poet's soul the difference seems negligible. At least it doesn't matter ...
- Ovation for reggae and rhythm - Knaresborough Today
Ovation for reggae and rhythmKnaresborough Today, UK - 1 hour agoHis opening poem was also his first ever to make its way into print. Five Nights of Bleeding told of a spate of violence among young black people living in ...
- Mercy Arms - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldMercy ArmsSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 7 hours agoBeautifully crafted segues ( To Me Now) and jangling beats ( Kilby) are outweighed by the moody blues ( Caroline, Footsteps), with the Kings Cross poetry of ...
- Do you have a ‘literary tattoo’? - Charleston City Paper
Do you have a ‘literary tattoo’?Charleston City Paper, SC - 3 hours agoTo my surprise, both places said yes, they’d seen more and more people asking for passages from novels, lines from poetry, song lyrics, philosophical axioms ...
- The games people display - The Age
The AgeThe games people displayThe Age, Australia - 33 minutes agoBirley names Neville Cardus, the romantic prose-poet of cricket, as the key offender: "He describes some of the characteristics of certain aspects of art ...
- Writer offered young Obama life advice - Politico.com
HONOLULU (AP) — At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had ...
- Glasscock Book Prize Winner Announced - Media Newswire (press release)
Glasscock Book Prize Winner AnnouncedMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours ago... known for several books of poetry and for “The Red Parts: A Memoir,” an autobiographical work which examines her family, criminal justice and the media. ...
- Reed professor will - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Reed professor willThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 16 hours agoread poetry at library Lisa Steinman, an English professor at Reed College, will read her poetry at the upcoming Milwaukie Poetry Series. ...
- Casper Calendar for September 17, 2008 - The Casper Star Tribune
Casper Calendar for September 17, 2008The Casper Star Tribune, WY - 3 hours agoSeveral panels, readings, and a daylong book fair, along with a banquet, poetry slam and workshops at the NIC, Casper College and around Casper. ...
- The Crisis of Scottish Broadcasting - Allmediascotland
The Crisis of Scottish BroadcastingAllmediascotland, UK - 10 hours agoScots is a rich and expressive tongue and the vehicle of much of our best poetry and many of our best plays. It used to be one of the pleasures of living in ...
- Learn to take a walk through verse - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Learn to take a walk through verseThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 20 hours ago... to a poem's emotion and metaphoric impulses. For teachers inviting their students to enter the realms of poetry, here are a few of these steps: 1. ...
- For the love of Leonard - Globe and Mail
For the love of LeonardGlobe and Mail, Canada - 15 minutes agoBecause of his absence from my life, I was desperately unhappy as well. By the end of summer my poetry, though still that of an adolescent, was tougher, ...
- MF Husain celebrates 93rd birthday - Express Buzz
Express BuzzMF Husain celebrates 93rd birthdayExpress Buzz, India - 1 hour agoIn his poetry, he is the “Rangeela” Joker (colourful clown) of the Great Indian Circus - a man who keeps morphing to suit the colour of the moment. ...
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