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- Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrors - Evening Sun
In part, most poets are chroniclers. They record truthfully, though maybe not realistically, the times in which they live. They couch their stories in metaphor and allusion. They compare and refer, rather than state directly. Poets hold before us ...
- Poet’s family visits 100 years after his drowning (Muskogee Phoenix)
For Ginger Moore of Paradise Valley, Ariz., walking through the Five Civilized Tribes Museum last week was more than just seeing artifacts and learning about Native American history.
- Life at the Buxton Festival (with audio) - This is Derbyshire
IT'S Friday morning and perched on pouffes in the Moroccan Corner of the Project X cafe a pair of goatee-bearded musos are musing on the merits of a new comic opera over mugs of detox tea. A Chair in Love charts the bizarre love triangle between a ...
- Regional calendar (Roslindale Transcript)
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- Byron, Artists Lured Astray by Harems, Exotic East in Tate Show - Bloomberg
Byron, Artists Lured Astray by Harems, Exotic East in Tate ShowBloomberg - 25 minutes agoThere's plenty of exotic detail on fabrics and jewelry in paintings such as ``The Oriental Love Letter'' (1824) by Henry William Pickersgill. ...
- Rashad Carswell honored with award (The Troy Messenger)
Rashad Carswell didn't think that he would be named the male recipient of the 2008 J.O. "Tip" Colley Scholastic Christian Athletic Award, so he was completely surprised when his name was called at the Troy Exchange Club Awards Banquet Monday night.
- Meet Your Neighbor Terry Huston Director energizes historical society (The Oregonian)
Terry Huston has done several kinds of work and lived in different places, but her love of writing and Troutdale's history drew her back home a few years ago.
- About ‘Gay’. And some speculation on why the Religious Right ... - The Moderate Voice
About ‘Gay’. And some speculation on why the Religious Right ...The Moderate Voice - 1 hour agoMoreover, both troubadour poetry and courtly love were closely associated with southern French heretical movements, especially the Albigensions, ...
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead - Public Opinion
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932. He delivered a famous Memorial Day address -- entitled "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire" -- on May 30, 1884, at Keene, N.H., before John ...
- Bonnet claims state speech championship - Emporia Gazette
Bonnet claims state speech championshipEmporia Gazette, KS - 11 hours ago... Schinkel in serious solo acting, junior Jordan Edwards in interpretation of poetry, freshmen Sonia Lara and Zach Windsor in interpretation of prose, ...
- Encounters at the End of the World - DVD Talk
Encounters at the End of the WorldDVD Talk, OR - 2 hours agoThat's right, Werner Herzog is back with his latest non-fiction endeavor, proving again that it's not actually naturalistic poetry until it's been touched ...
- LiveDaily Interview: Weather Underground - LiveDaily.com
LiveDaily Interview: Weather UndergroundLiveDaily.com - 5 hours agoLyrically, it's how death affects you, kind of dark but there's a redemption quality to it a la Neil Young. There's a dark element to it but there's also ...
- Youngsters' poetry hopes - The Star
Youngsters' poetry hopesThe Star, UK - 6 hours agoThe 12 winners will be announced in July 4 and their poems will be displayed. Each winner will receive book tokens and a tour of Barnsley FC's ground.
- Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide - Columbus Dispatch
NEW YORK -- Author, poet and critic Thomas M. Disch -- who twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God -- died Friday in his Manhattan apartment. He was 68. His ...
- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies - The Associated Press
The Associated PressDick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, diesThe Associated Press - 23 hours agoOther times, Gibson, clutching a flower, would recite nonsensical poetry or Johnson would impersonate a comical Nazi spy. "Laugh-In" astounded audiences and ...
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