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- Judge refuses to dismiss case against Spears - MLive.com
AP Photo Britney Spears arrives for the grand opening party of LAX nightclub at the Luxor hotel-casino in Las Vegas. LOS ANGELES -- A judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss a misdemeanor driving without-a-valid-license case against Britney Spears. Los ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' - Idaho Press-Tribune
Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell'Idaho Press-Tribune, ID - 6 hours agoThe way to handle broken narrators, perhaps, is to try to find poetry in their plain speech. But Oates has already done that — her “Zombie” is a brilliant ...
- Nonfiction review: 'Letters of Allen Ginsberg' (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Letters of Allen Ginsberg Edited by Bill Morgan Da Capo; 468 pages; $30 Allen Ginsberg was a hawk. In an unpublished letter written to the New York Times in 1942, when he was a precocious 15-year-old, he defended American involvement in World War II,...
- The power of Peter Piper: How alliteration enhances poetry, prose ... - PhysOrg.com
The power of Peter Piper: How alliteration enhances poetry, prose ...PhysOrg.com, VA - 9 hours agoFrom nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just ...
- Marcel Khalifé : "Would you believe me when I say to you that ... - Al-Oufok
Al-OufokMarcel Khalifé : "Would you believe me when I say to you that ...Al-Oufok, France - 1 hour agoHe left her the tears to shed but not a poem to eulogize him with. I am the one who carried his poetry and traveled with it to far away places. ...
- Living Peace in Ojai - Ventura County Star
Living Peace in OjaiVentura County Star, CA - 15 hours agoA variety of free events will take place, including talks, community service, awards, films, music, dancing, poetry, participatory art and a world-flag ...
- War of the words (The Steamboat Pilot & Today)
When she’s preparing to read her poems to a coffee shop crowd, Janel Moore likes to recreate the store’s ambience at home.
- Ongoing NPS reports, Bob Wills of Cedar Grove Cheese, and more in Madison Miscellany (Isthmus)
MPD seeking help in Larry Gardner homicide investigation, arrest made in March 2007 sexual assault, local print media losing experienced reporters, day three at the National Poetry Slam, New Orleans Take-Out owner John Roussos, Bob Wills of Cedar Grove Cheese, the need for bike lanes in the North Sherman reconstruction, and much more can be found in this latest round-up of online social media in ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is Named Poet Laureate - KSDK
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry ...
- FLINT-AREA ENTERTAINMENT - MLive.com
Region Ann Arbor Bay City/Midland/Saginaw Flint Grand Rapids/Muskegon Jackson Kalamazoo/SW Michigan Lansing/Central Metro Detroit North I-75 Corridor Northeast Michigan Northwest Michigan Upper Peninsula Thumb Event Type ALL EVENTS Art/Culture Art ...
- Poetry book of the week: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah - The Independent
Admirers of Birthmarks, the debut by Mick Imlah, have waited 20 years for a second book, an unusual hiatus. But The Lost Leader is also remarkable for its size — at 124 pages, it is a big book of poems — and for a tonal and technical range which ...
- New poet Eric Watts opens 'Cellar Door' of his past - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsNew poet Eric Watts opens 'Cellar Door' of his pastNew York Daily News, NY - 24 minutes agoBY JOYCE SHELBY Eirc Watts, who wrote the poetry book 'Cellar Door,' will be at Sunday's 2008 Brooklyn Book Festival as one of its 150 vendors. ...
- From Gitmo to Miranda, With Love - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalFrom Gitmo to Miranda, With LoveWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoIn 2006, Al-Ajmi's "Miranda" poem was included in a recitation of detainee poetry at a "Guantanamo teach-in" sponsored by Seton Hall Law School. ...
- Super Columbine Massacre RPG - computer gaming at its worst? - Tech Leader
Super Columbine Massacre RPG - computer gaming at its worst?Tech Leader, South Africa - 2 hours agoThis is akin to arguing, as was done with film a century earlier, that to have a book about a subject is one thing because the audience can passively read ...
- Write On! - The Ledger
No matter how far away you may be. Your smile, your twinkling eyes, your silky hair Are the Muses of my heart's rhapsody. Each time you leave, my soul feels emptiness As if a part of me has gone missing. I yearn all the more for your sweet caress And ...
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