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- Journalist Moyers to sign his books in Clinton store - Bridgeton News
CLINTON -- For nearly five decades Bill Moyers has held an honorable and influential presence in the field of journalism. Best known for his best-selling books and his long-running PBS series, "Bill Moyers Journal," he has provided a perspective on ...
- Poetic injustice? (Sunday Herald)
firmament of Scottish stars raise their drams and address the haggis in Alloway on January 25 next year, it will mark the start of Homecoming Scotland 2009, the official year-long celebration of the nation's greatest exports: whisky, golf, ideas, heritage and Robert Burns.
- Loraine Anderson: Lakes too special to lose (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
I love the Great Lakes and walking along Lake Michigan. I love the sense of peace and poetry the "big lake" stirs in me, the way it clears minds and opens hearts. I like looking at pictures shot from space and seeing Michigan floating smack dab in the middle of the Great Lakes basin. In recent years I've come to worry about this magnificent watershed.
- New Orleans paintings featured - HollandSentinel.com
New Orleans paintings featuredHollandSentinel.com, MI - 1 hour agoFrom 7 to 9 pm today, July 31, and Friday, Aug. 1, there will be musical guests, poetry readings, a raffle and a question-and-answer session with the artist.
- Featured Book Review: A Painted Field by Robin Robertson - Monsters and Critics.com
Featured Book Review: A Painted Field by Robin RobertsonMonsters and Critics.com - 1 hour agoWhile the poem functions beautifully as a meditation on life and death in terms of the inevitable cycles circumscribing existence on this planet, ...
- Songs for a summer evening - Haringey Independent
Tenor Tony Yates and soprano Magda Kozyra are both soloists who perform regularly in concerts and operas. They will join forces to perform a programme of songs from a wide range of composers. The first half of their concert will present the ...
- Griffey, 1 homer shy of 600, sits out 2nd straight (The Washington Times)
Ken Griffey Jr., one homer shy of 600, is not expected to start for the Cincinnati Reds for the second consecutive day.
- Commentary: As China's national mourning ends, love lives on - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- A three-day period of national mourning for the tens of thousands of quake victims, the first of its kind in China for ordinary people, is officially ending, but people are still caught up in feelings of grief. On MSN ...
- We don't need a Poet Laureate - Guardian Blogs
Rumoured to have been ruled out in 1999 by Tony Blair, but would Carol Ann Duffy have said yes? Photograph: Eamonn McCabe Chloe Garner's campaign for the appointment of a female Poet Laureate is no doubt well intentioned. I've nothing against ...
- A place called home - The Leader Newspapers
A place called homeThe Leader Newspapers, NJ - 4 hours agoIt was where I learned to play the piano, where I wrote stories and poetry and where I dressed in my tuxedo the morning of my wedding. ...
- Web Sightings - Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem JournalWeb SightingsWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 3 hours agoBy Kim Underwood | Journal Reporter and Columnist • What it's about: Her poetry and the poetry of friends, her political and religious views, ...
- Fans, poets gather for poetry slam (Wisconsin State Journal)
"Poetry slams began in Chicago in 1984," reads Bill MacMillan, the evening's "bout manager" and de facto emcee, as he goads a standing-room-only crowd in Madison's Bartell Theatre. On cue, the audience hollers back: "SO WHAT!" And that's just the warm-up. When MacMillan, a longtime spoken-word fan from Worcester, Mass., finishes his introduction, what follows is a rollicking night of ...
- Day 32: Modern art continues to elude me. - Boston Globe
I'm Adam Sell and I have two months left before I leave Boston. My challenge? Do something in the city every day. Have ideas for my adventure? Send me an email . I just don't get it. I've tried to on several occasions, but "modern" art just doesn't ...
- A Country Girl?s Urban ?Tree House? (New York Times)
Victoria Redel, a poet and novelist who thinks of herself as a country girl at heart, found an apartment close to Riverside Park.
- The Olympics: A Political Game - Canada Free Press
Canada Free PressThe Olympics: A Political GameCanada Free Press, Canada - 12 hours agoLong suffering, the Chinese are an extraordinary people who were writing poetry while most of the West was still rubbing two sticks together to make fire. ...
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