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- Christina Patterson: Laureate kings and queens of the jungle (Independent)
So, the battle begins. The middle-aged incumbent born with a silver spoon in his mouth is on his way out and the race is on for a successor. The solid, older, conservative guy? We've had that before. The mouthy middle-aged woman? Risky. The mixed-race candidate (African father, white mother)? That would be great, of course, that would be radical, but are we really ready for it?
- 'It matters when ...' (Erie Times-News)
After "Casey at the Bat," the second most famous baseball line in all of American poetry was written by Robert Frost.
- Local professor creates 'Snappy' safety program - TriVallyCentral
The program, entitled "Snappy, The Safety Turtle," uses a 40-page, full-color activity book accompanied by a CD that includes 20 songs and poems and 30 educational games and activities.
- David Shneer: Why I'm Not Getting Married ... Again (HuffingtonPost)
But when asked about our plans, I recoiled at the suggestion that my husband and I should come to California to get married. "We've been married for twelve years," I say.
- The Month In: Techno (Pitchfork)
You don't have to be a former raver to mourn the complacency behind today's dance music-- to mourn the atrophy of a particular sense of optimism, of possibility, once encoded in the ceaseless advancement of electronic music's shifting stylistics-- so we went loooking for some good news by asking a few dozen electronic music aficianados to cure what's ailing this music. read more
- Jon Carroll - San Francisco Gate
There is always ferment in the world of poetry, probably because there is rarely money in the world of poetry (absent the eccentric bequest), so turmoil is the only recreation available. Here David Lehman, the general editor of the Best American ...
- Group to perform in Srinagar - Gulf News
Srinagar, India: Indian Kashmir's main city was abuzz for a rare event - a performance by a Pakistani band. The group Junoon is scheduled to perform today in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, before nearly 17,000 people, Karan Khosla ...
- Victor Politis: A Greek writing the story of Nigeria with photos - Vanguard
VanguardVictor Politis: A Greek writing the story of Nigeria with photosVanguard, Nigeria - 5 hours agoVictor captures the poetry of rural and urban life on various continents with its subtle, often overlooked incidents and moving, occasionally, comic, ...
- Get Over It - Boston Globe
I have eaten heartbreak, and I have caused heartbreak. I've been unexpectedly dumped by my high school sweetheart, and I've undone a decade-and-a-half relationship. I have sat on the floor of a once happy cohabited home and divided a CD collection ...
- Gifted Education Programme an important part of Singapore system (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Philippines News)
SINGAPORE : Education Minister Ng Eng Hen on Monday said the Gifted Education Programme (GEP) retains an important place in the Singapore education system.
- Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictions (The Oregonian)
I n the nearly 15 years since the death of beloved poet William Stafford, his reputation has only grown.
- WILLIE NELSON'S FAMILY PICNIC - Houston Chronicle
WILLIE NELSON'S FAMILY PICNICHouston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours agoQ: Is there a song you love that you'd never dare record? A: Not that I know of. If I think of it, I'll go record it the next time I'm in the studio. ...
- Wynford grad has love affair with poetry - Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Wynford grad has love affair with poetryLancaster Eagle Gazette, OH - 5 minutes agoThey were my teachers when I won the Mohican Poetry Competition at the Mohican Outdoor School," Stahl said. Stahl began writing poetry intensively three ...
- A complete list of parades, services today and Monday Memorial Day ... - Waterbury Republican American
The Money TimesA complete list of parades, services today and Monday Memorial Day ...Waterbury Republican American, CT - 52 minutes agoAfter the parade there will be a family picnic at noon at Settlers Park on Crook Horn Road featuring food, music and activities for all ages throughout the ...Memorial Day festivities set for region Rutland Heraldall 563 news articles
- Correspondence: On Slim Gaillard - All About Jazz
Correspondence: On Slim GaillardAll About Jazz, PA - 18 minutes ago... ranking scat singing and the African-American oral tradition thru hipster “jazz poetry" in the 50's, to the Last Poets and Gil Scot Heron in the 60's, ...
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