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- First Lady Visits Flat Rock! - WHKP
First Lady Visits Flat Rock!WHKP, NC - 4 hours agoMrs. Bush, a former school teacher, was to hear poetry read by the Boys and Girls Club of Hendendersonville, tour the home, visit the goats, and present a ...
- Keeper of poetic justice - The News - International
Keeper of poetic justiceThe News - International, Pakistan - 1 hour agoSometimes, he uses his nick as Mastana (insane) in his poetry. He has written thousands of Urdu and Punjabi poems. Originally from Chakwal, Punjab, ...
- Girl Talk Has Its Limits - The Ledger
MOST teenage girls love to talk to their friends. And talk. And talk. Angela Jimenez for The New York Times GOOD FRIENDS From left, Taylah Watson, 15, Jasmin Bostick, 14, Tessa Lee-Thomas, 13, and Di’Onna Bostick, 14, chatting in Brooklyn. As Debra ...
- Indian blogger's series to be published in Pak text book (Express India)
An Indian blogger's write-ups on five things Pakistanis love about their country may soon be included in a Pakistani school text book.
- Missenden festival is nine day cultural feast - Bucks Herald
Ralph Vaughan Williams, on the 50th anniversary of his death and the first anniversary of the death of his wife, Ursula, who was for many years the festival's patron. The nine day cultural feast promises to be as fresh and inviting as ever, offering ...
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-RoperLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoFake history often supports unfortunate regimes, but Scottish fakery spread tragically bad poetry and made a bunch of rich people look like idiots. ...
- Spenard fling generates cash for art project - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Spenard fling generates cash for art projectAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 12 hours agoIf you want to read or enjoy poetry out loud, check out Poetry Parley on Sept. 3 and then the third Wednesday of every month in the Out North gallery, ...
- History captured at YWCA (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
ST. LOUIS — The YWCA that Buella Brooks walked to after classes at Sumner High School was in a church where she and other black girls could roller-skate, play basketball and take etiquette classes. It was the 1930s, and segregation was a basic part of her life. So was the Y.
- Hillary deserves vice presidency - La Crosse Tribune
Sen. Obama, I am one of the 18 million Hillary voters who feel it is only right and fitting for you to select Hillary as your running mate. Many voters, as I am, are having a tough time getting over how poorly she was treated in the primaries ...
- Art Feature - Artvoice
Art FeatureArtvoice, NY - 1 hour agoThe writing component depicts family, friends, teachers, pets to marked effectiveness, exploring relationships, love, hate, and raw, unpolished emotional ...
- Even After a War With Russia, Many Georgians Revere Stalin - New York Times
Even After a War With Russia, Many Georgians Revere StalinNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoHe wrote frequently to his mother here, vacationed in Abkhazian sea resorts and retained an abiding love of Georgian wine, food, poetry and folk music. ...
- (August 7, 2008) (China Daily)
(Yury Ilyakhin, from Russia, is one of eight torchbearers selected by China Daily for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Torch Relay.)
- Latitude, Leonard and the mob mind - New Statesman
New StatesmanLatitude, Leonard and the mob mindNew Statesman, UK - 22 minutes agoAfter midnight, a 45-year-old man shouts in the poetry tent: "I've only got 44 years to live!" I have a couple of "must-see" acts, including the thrilling ...
- Palin retaliates by touting experience - Globe and Mail
Volatility Stalker from Canada writes: The media has been so remarkably hostile to this woman who has a family that most Americans could relate to. They have inadvertently set the bar so low on expectations about her that she probably can shine by ...
- Pay No Attention To That Man Behind the Curtain (Blogcritics.org)
The lousy job of political reporting. In the middle of the last century, stories were told of poets in the then USSR commanding audiences of tens of thousands for readings. America was astounded. Poetry? Not rock and roll? Granted, the Soviet Union backed those poets and rock stars were, of course, not allowed to tour. But, I think it is apocryphal. People will gather any time...
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