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- Heroes of literacy at reading fest (The Desert Sun)
Chris Johnson believes in the power of books.
- Love, cinema, Dylan and stardom (BBC News)
The director of a new Dylan Thomas film says bigger names than its Welsh star were considered for the key role.
- Review: ‘Wit’ takes one woman on final journey - Marconews (subscription)
Review: ‘Wit’ takes one woman on final journeyMarconews (subscription), FL - 1 hour ago... a frosty professor of 17th-century poetry who is undergoing an experimental treatment for ovarian cancer. A virtual love affair to language, ...
- Students of the Month - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarStudents of the MonthThe Free Lance-Star, VA - 1 hour agoHe also is a member of Mu Alpha Theta and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Chris has participated on varsity soccer, wrestling, cross country, ...
- In second year, White Pine Festival grows significantly - Stillwater Courier
In second year, White Pine Festival grows significantlyStillwater Courier, MN - 2 hours ago... glass treasures and a photo contest. Other programs will include music by the Miró Quartet, a poetry slam, poetry with Cynthia Gustavson and an advanced ...
- We don't need a Poet Laureate - Guardian Blogs
Rumoured to have been ruled out in 1999 by Tony Blair, but would Carol Ann Duffy have said yes? Photograph: Eamonn McCabe Chloe Garner's campaign for the appointment of a female Poet Laureate is no doubt well intentioned. I've nothing against ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - San Francisco Gate
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and ...
- Liberalism and lead (Lodi News-Sentinel)
Is liberalism caused by heavy metals? Dr. Heinz Dummkopf, of the Institute for Political Disorders, seems to think so. He has done extensive research into the effects of lead and other toxic metals on human belief systems. The results are quite revealing.
- Contest gives 'em gas (Toronto Sun)
Suffering folks empty their tanks about the depths they will sink to for a free fix
- Non-Fiction Reviews - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Philadelphia citypaper.netNon-Fiction ReviewsPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 2 hours agoBut given the immediacy of the Internet, you can't help but wonder if a book like REM: Hello is destined to be a dinosaur. Yes, Belisle's rare photos ...
- Hoopeston book club started in 1895 - Danville Commercial News
Hoopeston book club started in 1895Danville Commercial News, IL - 44 minutes agoMembers or invited community sang or recited poetry or short essays. One essay written by one member’s husband was called “Hoopeston in the Year 2000. ...
- Wilfrid Rodgers, 88; reporter, editor, columnist for Globe - Boston Globe
Wilfrid C. Rodgers, who covered the Kennedy White House as part of a 45-year career as a reporter, columnist, and editor for The Boston Globe, died May 22 of respiratory failure at his Scituate home. He was 88. Mr. Rodgers, known as Bud, started out ...
- Ask an Agricultural Economist - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsAsk an Agricultural EconomistNew York Times Blogs, NY - 6 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- On writing well and having fun - Philadelphia Inquirer
On writing well and having funPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 18 minutes agoThis year the conference, which offers workshops broader than the typical troika of fiction, nonfiction and poetry, featured sessions on such topics as ...
- ‘Carpetbagger’s Children’ is storytelling at its best (Cleveland Jewish News)
If you like a good story, you’ll enjoy “The Carpetbagger’s Children.” Written in 2002 by master playwright Horton Foote when he was 86, the drama revolves around three sisters who relive their family’s history in an era spanning post-Civil War Reconstruction to the present.
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