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- Lost leader (Guardian Unlimited)
From his earliest days in student politics, according to Conrad Black, Richard Nixon was 'an astute and lonely operator'. This seems to mythologise Nixon as a romantic loner, but it's a fair summary from this thorough, revisionist biography.
- Character study (Pioneer Press)
Natalie Goldberg is ravenous, and you fear that if her blood sugar drops much further, she will lasso the hotel waiter and snort the crumbs off his jacket.
- Old-fashioned timers are new-styled art in our gardens - Moncton ThisWeek
Old-fashioned timers are new-styled art in our gardensMoncton ThisWeek, Canada - 23 minutes ago... carry cheerful little mottos like "I count only the sunny hours," but ancient sundials had deeper thoughts and poetry and philosophy carved into them. ...
- 'The Writing Class' by Jincy Willett is a killer murder mystery - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Thomas Dunne/St. Martin's Press, 326 pp., $24.95. Jincy Willett, author of the comic, and bravely titled, "Winner of the National Book Award," has written a murder mystery involving a writing class and has pulled it off brilliantly. The teacher is ...
- 1 pembroke theatre js - Kankakee Daily Journal
1 pembroke theatre jsKankakee Daily Journal, IL - 11 hours agoIt was the first play written by an African-American woman to be produced on Broadway, Hansberry, at age 29, was the youngest dramatist to win the New York ...
- In celebration of poetry (The News-Herald)
The halls of North High School in Eastlake were alive with the sounds of poetry. It was April 17, and I was there. The occasion was the annual meeting of the Adele Knight committee.
- Robert Frost house vandals sentenced to poetic punishment - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineRobert Frost house vandals sentenced to poetic punishmentPaste Magazine, GA - 5 hours agoThat poetry affects daily life is, almost literally, the first rule in the book. (You know, Plato's book, from 2400 years ago.) In his Republic, he expelled ...
- Mum’s tribute to “loving and caring” Goth son - IC Cheshire
THE mother of the man killed in a road collision on Whitchurch bypass says her family’s world had been torn apart. In a loving tribute, Mrs Susanna Furber described her 26-year-old son Kenny as a “good and caring man” who was always willing to ...
- Reporting: Thailand - American Reporter
LOS ANGELES -- Some people (especially those of us who've been around longer than we'd like to admit) continually lament what we perceive to be the decline in American poetry. We don't mean the diminished numbers of readers of poetry in this century ...
- When Czechoslovakia wowed the world (The Prague Post)
In 1958, the Czechoslovak pavilion at the World Expo in Brussels was an international triumph. Fifty years later, artifacts from this extremely successful exhibit for promoting Czech culture, design, fashion, craftsmanship and overall ingenuity at the dawn of the Atomic Age can be revisited at the Prague City Gallery’s space in the Municipal Library.
- Bypass summer traffic headaches and hop the ferry - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Bypass summer traffic headaches and hop the ferryAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 7 hours agoSee Jack London's cabin and listen to nightly recitations of Robert Service's poetry. You also can take a boat tour on the Yukon River aboard the Yukon ...
- 12 12 Gallery Exhibits "Painting, Prose & Poetry" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Through the contemporary works of three artists, the new show at Manchester's 12 12 Gallery explores two complementary art forms: literature and the visual arts.
- Reward Offered In 2006 Slaying Of Local Sailor - KGTV, 10News.com
Reward Offered In 2006 Slaying Of Local SailorKGTV, 10News.com, CA - 1 hour agoHe wrote poetry and contributed to his high school poetry publication. He was goal-oriented and wanted to be a Navy SEAL. "I remembered he called me and ...
- Leonard Cohen - LiveDaily
One of the most fascinating and enigmatic -- if not the most successful -- singer/songwriters of the late '60s, Leonard Cohen has retained an audience across four decades of music-making interrupted by various digressions into personal and creative ...
- Poetry recitation at Russian Centre of Science and Culture - The Daily Star
Poetry recitation at Russian Centre of Science and CultureThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 20 hours agoThe 147th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore and the 185th birth anniversary of Russian playwright Alexander Ostrovsky were celebrated by the literary ...
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