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- The write stuff (Brainerd Dispatch)
[Writer Terri McLean, the Crossing Arts Alliance's featured artist, is passionate about developing creativity.
- PRINCE AND THE POP STARS - Daily Express
THEY studied with Prince William, count Mick Jagger and Keira Knightley as fans and now boy-band Blake want to become Britain’s classical Beatles. Things can’t be bad when Ewan McGregor declares himself the fifth member of your band, Keira ...
- NORM: Pure speculation follows IRS raid - Las Vegas Review Journal
There's buzz surrounding the IRS raid almost six months ago at Pure Nightclub at Caesars Palace and Pure Management Group's headquarters on Industrial Road. One of the questions that will be answered is whether there's any substance to the story that ...
- We Love Everyday People - Chicagoist
ChicagoistWe Love Everyday PeopleChicagoist, IL - 3 hours agoTonight and tomorrow night you can witness the locally born, bred, and based HBO Def Poet in the flesh, performing various selections from his latest poetry ...
- Should Pete Doherty Be Banned? - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
As police intervene to stop Babyshambles from playing at a festival in Wiltshire, should Pete Doherty be stopped from playing live gigs? Pete Doherty and Amy Winehouse like a drink together, but they’re more than just drinking buddies. They ...
- The power of Peter Piper: How alliteration enhances poetry, prose, and memory (PhysOrg)
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory.
- Fourteen Centuries of War Against European Civilization - EuropeNews
Fourteen Centuries of War Against European CivilizationEuropeNews, Denmark - 6 hours agoAt its peak, the destruction and depopulation of some areas probably exceeded what European slavers would later inflict on the African interior. ...
- Lost Dylan poetry surfaces with '60s Hollywood photos - International Herald Tribune
David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, said that this autumn the magazine would publish two of the poems and perhaps a photograph or two. Christopher Ricks, a professor of the humanities at Boston University and the author of "Dylan's Visions ...
- Monster of the Century Contest - OpEdNews.com
!!!!! Welcome to the Monster of the Century Award Competition !!!!! . Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Everyone gets a chance to vote!Ă‚Â And if you've been arrested without habeas corpus, you get two votes !.And if you have guest status at the Guantanamo Resort, you get ...
- The language wars - Indian Express
The language warsIndian Express, India - 13 hours agoIndeed, no other language lends itself as beautifully to poetry as does Urdu, while Sanskrit’s reputation as a powerful medium of communicating matters of ...
- DVD Extras: A young Javier Bardem goes wild in `Extasis,' plus reviews ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
An early Javier Bardem film, a documentary of boxer Joe Louis and the inspiration for Quentin Tarantino's next film are among DVDs coming out Tuesday, July 29. The famed black boxer gets the biodoc treatment in this hard-hitting HBO film. Joe Louis ...
- Used words for sale at independent book stores (Tacoma News Tribune)
In a culture that values newness and efficiency, used book stores are the quintessential embodiment of “old school.” The South Sound’s independent used book stores attract bibliophiles, avid collectors and people who simply refuse to fork over $14.95 for a 200-page paperback.
- Safety Valve: Letters from readers - The Wenatchee World Online
Safety Valve: Letters from readersThe Wenatchee World Online, WA - 1 hour agoIn my most recent book “Rhymes and Reasons,” I begin the collection of poetry with a tribute to my dad with a piece “A Certain Someone. ...
- Big Read focuses on Bradbury classic - Lynchburg News and Advance
Amazement Square is kicking off a community-wide reading event this weekend. The Big Read, which is being hosted by the museum and the Lynchburg Public Library, is an initiative designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. It ...
- Theft snuffs 5 years' work on poet's life - New Zealand Herald
A tiny memory stick holding the unfinished biography of one of the country's most celebrated writers is being sought by its ill author, after it was stolen from his home on Wednesday night. Terry Sturm, a retired English professor at the University ...
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