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- Orange County-based group helps children cope with parents' cancer - Los Angeles Times
Neal Eisler was feeling distressed. Last year his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now it was in remission, but his parents were getting divorced. "My dad isn't talking to me at all," complained the 18-year-old. "He went to Colorado . . . I'm ...
- Book Review: Friday's Child by Georgette Heyer - Blogcritics.org
See also: » Book Review: Simple Knits for Little Cherubs by Erika Knight » Book Review: The Likeness by Tana French » Book Review: Up Pops The Devil by Angela Benson Georgette Heyer was a midcentury novelist, English by birth, fiercely private by ...
- Yoga helps rehabilitate juvenile delinquents - The Paly Voice
W ith two palms planted on the ground, a teenage girl lifts her torso, letting her chest rise and stretch. The convex curve of her back and lifted chin are coupled with her relaxed legs and flexed shoulder muscles. Rows of white t-shirts that read ...
- Madison finishes third in second qualifying bout at National ... - Isthmus
Madison finishes third in second qualifying bout at National ...Isthmus, WI - 49 minutes agoPoets on the Oakland team triumphed at the Brink Lounge Thursday night at a qualifying bout of the 2008 National Poetry Slam. In a raucous evening that saw ...
- Nightlife: Party like it's OKTOBER (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Germans are coming! Or at least their annual fall festival -- Oktoberfest -- is here. Get an early start at these sites.
- 'He was a smart, rather vain man' (BBC News)
Former BBC chief news correspondent Kate Adie spent several years covering the Bosnian conflict, and met one of its "architects", Radovan Karadzic, several times.
- New Non-Fiction This Week - Blogcritics.org
See also: » Book Review: Noise/Music by Paul Hegarty » Book Review: Postcards from the Asylum by Karen Knight » Book Review: The Timewaster Letters by Robin Cooper Summer simmered to an autumnal lull, a calm before the norm... Letter to My ...
- The antidote to universal troubles - Times Online
The antidote to universal troublesTimes Online, UK - 9 hours agoThe most concise distillation of why poetry matters is in Alan Bennett’s play The History Boys. When one of the boys complains that most poetry is about ...
- Poetry and Motion - Times Online
Poetry and MotionTimes Online, UK - 23 minutes agoAs you acknowledge, he has also done a great deal of good work in schools, on committees and with projects such as the Poetry Archive.Laureate drops in at Wirral school Liverpool Daily Postall 2 news articles
- COINTELPRO Comes to My Town: My First-Hand Experience With Government ... - Common Dreams
Finally, at long last, I have something in common with Muhammad Ali. No, I’m not the heavyweight champion of the world, and haven’t been named spokesperson for Raid bug spray. Like “the Greatest” — not to mention far too many others — I ...
- Cowboy heritage to be celebrated in Bisbee - Douglas Daily Dispatch
Cowboy heritage to be celebrated in BisbeeDouglas Daily Dispatch, AZ - 8 hours agoBud Strom, cowboy poet extraordinaire, will act as the host of the show. There will be live music by local artists Nightlife, Terry Wolf, ...
- Progress May Not Be Lethal After All - New York Times Blogs
Progress May Not Be Lethal After AllNew York Times Blogs, NY - 41 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Tara Moss's love story to the letter - with a poet - News.com.au
While the glamorous best-seller has won notoriety from penning a series of gripping crime novels, Moss is currently loving dabbling in a little romance on the side - rather fittingly with an esteemed poet. Ending her short bout of singledom, the ...
- Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog (Arts Journal)
On Tuesday I started a Q&A with Robyn O'Neil, who is included in the American Folk Art Museum show Dargerism : Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger. We're talking about influence and how the work of other artists finds its way into O'Neil's work.
- K'NAAN CATCHES ON IN HIP-HOP >> SOMALIAN REFUGEE SHARES HIS GLOBAL ... - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarK'NAAN CATCHES ON IN HIP-HOP >> SOMALIAN REFUGEE SHARES HIS GLOBAL ...The Free Lance-Star, VA - 1 hour agoJim Welte of MP3.com best described it as fusion of "Bob Marley, conscious American hip-hop, and brilliant protest poetry."
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