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- Sadly, what we have here is a failure to be happy (Independent)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
- Performers boost China's profile (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Chinese singing sensation Da Pou, who grew up speaking one of his Yunnan province's many dialects, did not start performing until he learned the official Chinese language at age 17. ...
- Briefs (Lowell Sun)
Ice-cream sundaes in Townsend TOWNSEND -- Kids can kick off summer with an ice-cream sundae on the library lawn. The program is open to children in preschool through fifth grade. It will be held tomorrow on the Townsend Public Library lawn at 1 p.
- Scarlett Sings Like 'Tinkerbell on Cough Syrup' - People
Last week she announced her engagement to actor Ryan Reynolds. And in less than two weeks, the 23-year-old will release her debut album. Johansson and her music producer, TV on the Radio's David Andrew Sitek, call her sound "Tinkerbell on cough syrup ...
- Gwendoline Compton - Guardian Unlimited
My grandmother, Gwendoline Compton, who has died aged 88, was a wonderful nurse, cook and housekeeper. She used to bake so many cakes that she needed to use the kitchen sink as a mixing bowl. Her special triangular fruit scones were the lightest, and ...
- Lexington Woman's Club recognizes Women of Achievement (The Lexington Dispatch)
The Lexington Woman's Club will host its second Women of Achievement Celebration Dinner on May 30 at the Sapona Country Club in Lexington.In addition to honoring 10 women from Davidson County, the event will feature entertainment and a silent auction. The proceeds will benefit the American Red Cross.
- Obama, JFK and the sixties - Agoravox
Obama, JFK and the sixtiesAgoravox, France - 5 hours agoThe visual arts, music, theater, poetry were in wild and sometimes incomprehensible ferment (compared to The Living Theater, today’s avant garde seems ...
- Stand Together Or Fall Apart - Hartford Business
Stand Together Or Fall ApartHartford Business - 1 hour agoPhil Jackson, the highly successful coach of the Los Angeles Lakers professional basketball team, frequently reads poetry to his players. ...
- Fishing Lines: Farewell to Fred, a genial giant who was first among equals (Independent)
Everyone seems to have a Fred J Taylor story. My favourite one concerning the great man happened on a cold, wet winter's day, the sort of day when sensible fishers sit in front of a fire and think: "Glad I didn't go out today!"
- Hip-hop review: Marc Bamuthi Joseph's 'The Break/s' (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) The Break/s: A Mixtape for Stage: Marc Bamuthi Joseph's performance. 8 tonight at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' Novellus Theater. Tickets $20-$30. Call (415) 978-2787 or go to www.ybca.org. "The Break/s: A Mixtape for Stage,"...
- Poetic justice for teens who vandalized Robert Frost's home - Concord Monitor
Poetic justice for teens who vandalized Robert Frost's homeConcord Monitor, NH - 4 hours agoAs it happened, I had just finished a book called Why Poetry Matters, a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
- New Moon Girl Media Expands Media Offerings: Established Magazine ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
New Moon Girl Media Expands Media Offerings: Established Magazine ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 17 minutes agoNewMoonGirls.com will not accept any advertising or sponsorship, adhering to the same values of the magazine by providing a marketing-free space for ...
- Teens forced to take poetry class (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By JOHN CURRAN Associated Press MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former ...
- Writer remembers Pa. 'sabbaticals' at grandmother's (Akron Beacon Journal)
A trip to grandmother's house? Supposed to be nice, safe and wholesome. Gregory J. Bednar's My Sabbaticals at Grandmothers make his visits sound more like the plot of a slapstick movie.
- Story tools presented by - National Post
Story tools presented byNational Post, Canada - 1 hour agoSomeone would ask where John Updike was"), he was the editor-in-chief of literary journal The Grammateion and used to write poetry for publications such as ...
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