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- Carol Borzyskowski: The more things change - Winona Daily News
Things have been really busy at the library. We are doing a bumper crop of new library cards for all the incoming freshman college students. I figure someone at the dorms is telling them to make sure they come in and get their free library card. It ...
- Is Eloquence Overrated? (New York Times)
There remains a tantalizingly imprecise link between a great political speech and a great political career.
- In their honor: Belgrade poet hopes to create memorials of all ... - St. Cloud Times
In their honor: Belgrade poet hopes to create memorials of all ...St. Cloud Times, MN - 3 hours agoWhite has used his poetry in the past to create keepsakes for engagements, graduations, Mother’s Day and other events. White knew he wanted to write a poem ...
- Today, Friday, Oct. 10 - Palm Beach Daily News
Today, Friday, Oct. 10Palm Beach Daily News, FL - 5 hours agoHispanic heritage fest: Palm Beach Community College and El Alma Hispana will present a poetry recital showcasing middle school students and the Latin ...
- Simon Gray; playwright noted for wit; 71 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays such as “Butley,” “Otherwise Engaged” and “Quartermaine's Terms” about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Aug. 6 in London. He was 71.
- Poems spoke to Palestinians - Chicago Tribune
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has been translated into more than 20 ...
- KIM NOWACKI/Yakima Herald-Republic - Yakima Herald Republic
For the second year in a row, works by local artists -- featured on a pint glass canvas -- will be available to purchase with proceeds benefiting the Allied Arts of Yakima Valley. The second annual Painted Pints Party will be Sept. 3 at the G-Spot ...
- Those wild and crazy ‘SNL' gals! - Kansas City Star
It's good to be Tina Fey. The bespectacled comedian is not only driving "Saturday Night Live" ratings with her dead-on Sarah Palin impersonations but she just won two Emmys (Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress) for "30 Rock" and ...
- Thousands pay final respects to Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish - CBC.ca
CBC.caThousands pay final respects to Palestinian poet Mahmoud DarwishCBC.ca, Canada - Aug 13, 2008Officials buried Darwish next to Ramallah's Cultural Palace, the site where he had frequently given poetry readings to massive crowds. ...
- Q& A: The Tale Of Tale of Tales (Gamasutra)
It says a lot that Belgium-based indie development duo Tale of Tales can be seen, effectively, as an experimental outsider in the games industry simply because of the pair's focus on story-based, artistically motivated work. By contrast, it is difficult to imagine what the film industry would be like if narrative works were substantially less popular than action-based films. The studio, ...
- Tony Jeffries guaranteed boxing light-heavyweight bronze medal in ... - Daily Telegraph
Tony Jeffries guaranteed boxing light-heavyweight bronze medal in Beijing Tony Jeffries, the former nightclub doorman who has spent his nights here writing prose to his girlfriend back home, was poetry in motion as he cruised to a 10-2 victory ...
- Open Source Doc Explores Law, Copyright Culture - mediacaster
Open Source Doc Explores Law, Copyright Culturemediacaster, Canada - 33 minutes agoIt's poetry, documentary and essay rolled into one, a one-of-a-kind experience taking us back to Montreal and its larger-than-life characters, ...
- Songs that will drive you wild behind the wheel - Detroit News
I'm not a cruiser, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate a good driving song. To me, a driving song should rev you up, get your blood pumping and set your adrenaline in overdrive. It's something you want to crank up with the windows down, and it ...
- REAL PEOPLE DOING UNREAL THINGS (Financial Mail)
Once upon a time Jabu Ngwenya was a corporate minion just like you and me. Until one day, during a coffee break, she decided she could take it no more.
- True Memhphis Invisible's goal is artist visibility - Memphis Commercial Appeal
True Memhphis Invisible's goal is artist visibilityMemphis Commercial Appeal, TN - 12 hours agoPerhaps inspired by his debut artist, Compton has written some poetry of his own for the Web site. "True Memphis," he writes, "is... an inspiration, ...
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