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- Chipper Jones homers in Braves' 7-4 win over Florida - Forbes
Chipper Jones' season is going so well he fulfilled both of his birthday wishes. Jones celebrated his 36th birthday with a home run and a perfect 3-for-3 night at the plate to lead Atlanta past the NL East-leading Florida Marlins 7-4 on Thursday. "I ...
- BU professor to speak at Oxford University
Sun and Press - Vestal Sandro Sticca, a Binghamton University professor of French and comparative literature, has been invited to a roundtable discussion by Oxford University. The discussion, "Allusions to God in British and American Prose and Poetry since 1700 ...
- Norwegian cult of words (The Telegraph)
I am a feminist. Not a militant one. But if the need arises, I wouldn’t mind being confrontational,” says Herbjørg Wassmo (picture left) , author of The House with Blind Glass Windows and one of Norway’s most famous writers.
- Erica Jong - New Yorker
New YorkerErica JongNew Yorker, United States - 2 hours ago“I never stopped writing poetry, but the poets stopped writing about me,” she said. “Because when you have a bestselling novel, or two, or three, ...
- Could Violence Slow Geneva's Momentum (R News)
The City of Geneva recently picked up more than $40-million in state funds to live up to its name, “Gateway to the Finger Lakes.” But some longtime residents worry a recent violent streak could slow the city's momentum.
- Grace in the air - News & Observer
Grace in the airNews & Observer, NC - 9 hours agoTo see unexcelled poetry in motion on these warming evenings, look into the skies for the darting blue-black forms of swallows flashing in the fading ...
- Keats and grandmother's cookbook - Christian Science Monitor
For National Poetry Month this year, I read "The Complete Poems of John Keats." I especially liked looking over his less-than-famous works: a sonnet to his brother George, which proclaims: "Many the wonders I this day have seen." Here he celebrates ...
- Colour Revolt tour diary: 5/12/08 - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineColour Revolt tour diary: 5/12/08Paste Magazine, GA - 15 hours agoLoving my dear friend Gary Short’s fantastic poetry. Re-read Captain Maximus on the toilet during a terrific 4-am-fast-food-revenge session. ...
- Just Asking: Daniel Radcliffe - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalJust Asking: Daniel RadcliffeWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoMr. Radcliffe: Poetry, mainly. I've written about 150 [poems] now and I love it. I've been doing it for about a year and a half and it's a massive release. ...
- Music is music
Peoria Journal Star - Sparkling and elegant, the piece also is not without depth, poetry and, above all, melodies - including a contrasting pair in ... He really gave me his love for music and for the violin," Bell told Duchen.
- Pasco Arts Council seeks poems for verse contest - Tampa Tribune
Pasco Arts Council seeks poems for verse contestTampa Tribune, FL - 3 hours agoDeadline for this year's poetry contest entries is March 15. The poems must be unpublished works. Two copies of each poem being entered must be submitted. ...
- Peace groups, an eclipse, and those squirming...
Sonoma Index Tribune - The event, which is free, will feature poetry, music and film. Donations will be collected and the money raised will help sponsor the Winter Soldier event next month.
- How Conspiracy Theories Begin & Thrive - American Chronicle
American ChronicleHow Conspiracy Theories Begin & ThriveAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour ago... of Iowa He has written a book of poetry, had two novellas published,( both books are available on Amazon.com ), written and produced two poetry videos, ...
- The schedule of events - Huntington Herald Dispatch
The schedule of eventsHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - Mar 1, 20082:45 pm -- Chris Green, editor of "Coal: A Poetry Anthology," will talk about compiling the anthology and the contributing poets will read from their work. ...
- Dissent important part of American life - Rock Hill Herald
Dissent important part of American lifeRock Hill Herald, SC - 53 minutes agoJust people who don't like what their government is doing in Iraq gathering to give droning speeches and worse poetry/music/rap songs. ...
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