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- The Price of Olympic Competition - New York Times Blogs
There have been a lot of posts here about various wrinkles in Olympic competition: medal count , citizenship flexibility , outlying statistics , etc. Here’s perhaps the smallest wrinkle of all, but one that I found fascinating. It falls under the ...
- Rosalie Sorrels, Aug. 21 Record Exchange; Aug. 23, Stagecoach Theatre (Boise Weekly)
By Amy Atkins.
- Cataloguing the Oppression (Gay City News)
Louis-Georges Tin has produced a dictionary of homophobia in the tradition of Enlightenment thinkers Voltaire and Diderot.
- America's Busiest Poet - Time
When the Library of Congress announced Kay Ryan as its pick for 16th Poet Laureate Consultant last week, the poetry community went all atwitter.
- Perie Longo comes to Borders - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Perie Longo comes to BordersThousand Oaks Acorn, USA - 2 hours agoHer presentation is titled "Poetry: From Inspiration to Publication." Topics include idea gathering, how to craft a poem, how to get published and what ...
- Freedom Festival, New Bohemia Music Festival and Cedar Rapids ... - Gazette Online
Freedom Festival, New Bohemia Music Festival and Cedar Rapids ...Gazette Online, IA - 4 hours ago"River of Words® IOWA Environmental Poetry and Art Exhibit" also opens today at the museum. Entries in the international art and poetry contest for youth ...
- Film angers disability advocates, families - Lower Hudson Journal news
Film angers disability advocates, familiesLower Hudson Journal news, NY - 1 hour agoThey make art, write poetry, they are employed, they vote. They have opinions. It's shameful that society doesn't take that into consideration. ...
- Message from the grave: 'Don't make the mistakes that I did - Oldham Advertiser
Message from the grave: 'Don't make the mistakes that I didOldham Advertiser, UK - 1 hour agoArnold said: "Drugs devastated our family. If Kevin’s poems can save one person from making the same mistakes he did, all the pain will be worth it. ...
- Tamblyn, the poet, stars in Litquake opener - San Francisco Chronicle
Tamblyn, the poet, stars in Litquake openerSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 53 minutes agoThese people were all big in my life." Another family friend was San Francisco poet Jack Hirschman. "He was my mentor. I would send him a packet of poems ...
- Coby's a hit on Main Street - Daily Gazette
SUNY Cobleskill student Saasha Caldera and John Bissember of Richmondville talk over coffee Tuesday at Coby's on East Main Street in Cobleskill. COBLESKILL — “It’s still a work in progress,” noted manager Connie Zwick, but customers having ...
- Beyond the Multiplex - Salon
There are viewers -- American and otherwise, right wing and otherwise -- who will really hate "A Mighty Heart" for its perceived politics. Without remotely excusing the heinous crime committed by Daniel Pearl's kidnappers, Winterbottom and Orloff ...
- Nigerian wins prestigious poetry award - AfricaNews
AfricaNewsNigerian wins prestigious poetry awardAfricaNews, Netherlands - 1 hour agoThe Tchicaya U Tamsi Award, aimed at highlighting African poetry, holds every two years, in the small Moroccan city of Asilah. It is worth $10, ...
- Fall Arts: Music - Creative Loafing Tampa
Fall Arts: MusicCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 4 hours ago5 hit in "Poetry Man," and a laundry list of critical plaudits. That same year, New Yorker Phoebe Snow gave birth to a severely brain-damaged daughter (who ...
- Mike Harden commentary: Violence of nature, city held off by words - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus DispatchMike Harden commentary: Violence of nature, city held off by wordsColumbus Dispatch, OH - 3 hours agoIts periodical compendium of poetry and fiction, The Evening Street Review, goes on sale this fall. When the police were trying to locate the shallow grave ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide (AP via Yahoo! News)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster."
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