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- Excerpts: 'Windy City' (NPR)
In Windy City, several Chicago aldermen are maneuvering to succeed a mayor who died in office. Just before the selection is made, one of the contenders is caught in a sex scandal; he had sexual relations with two men on his security detail.
- Philip Hensher: What the Dickens is she talking about? - Independent
Philip Hensher: What the Dickens is she talking about?Independent, UK - 54 minutes agoSomething calling itself the Queen's English Society has decided to issue a demand for a binding definition of poetry. Fed up with modern poetry, ...
- Classics researcher brings new meaning to ancient poetry - News@UofT
Classics researcher brings new meaning to ancient poetryNews@UofT, Canada - 9 minutes ago... poets were writing epigrams for books. Authors began playing with the conventions of epigraphical poetry and some poems even started to develop erotic ...
- PA teacher wins ‘Best of Texas’ (Port Arthur News)
Mary Lathan is not exaggerating when she said she has spent her entire life at Lincoln High School, now Memorial 9th Grade Center.
- BSU hosts Black History Month showcase (Massachusetts Daily Collegian)
The Black Student Union at the University of Massachusetts hosted a Black History Month showcase this February. "It was a celebration of black history as a whole, it's not just a month," said Chantelle Ransome, the vice president of the BSU.
- Shoplifter's family granted new wrongful death trial - Akron Beacon Journal
Shoplifter's family granted new wrongful death trialAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 1 hour agoRita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...
- Has success ruined America's friendliest filmfest?
Salon - Greed, water and poetry ... you didn't catch über-indie film blog Reverse Shot's hilarious alternate-universe Oscar-prediction column, it's still funny ...
- Family of woman who died after being Tasered suing police (Sun-Sentinel)
The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the City of Green Springs and two of its police officers in federal court.
- That Same Old, Same Old- Here it Comes Again - The People's Voice
The People's VoiceThat Same Old, Same Old- Here it Comes AgainThe People's Voice, TN - 1 hour agoThere aren’t too many things that possess as much sheer poetry as watching a ten year old girl’s head explode into a red mist through a sniper scope. ...
- Sharlot Hall portrayer plans appearance in Sun City West - Arizona Republic
Sharlot Hall portrayer plans appearance in Sun City WestArizona Republic, AZ - 5 hours agoShe had a knack for poetry and a keen interest in collecting stories of other pioneers. Her interest in history led to her being appointed territory ...
- Calendar of Events 3-25-08 (Carolinian)
Lectures, Speakers, and Readings April 3. The UNCG Center for Creative Writing in the Arts, the MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro, and The Greensboro Review will host a poetry reading by UNCG alum David Blair at 5:00 pm in the UNCG Faculty Center on College Avenue.
- Say no to spell-check. - Philadelphia Inquirer
Say no to spell-check.Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 57 minutes agoSchill loves to draw and to compose poetry. She writes on a computer, but, no, she never uses spell-check. "I like to proofread my work," she said. ...
- Mother's Day program in Portage - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Mother's Day program in PortageKalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI - 5 hours agoThe Portage District Library, 300 Library Lane, is hosting "Magic Reality: An Interplay of Poetry and Visual Art." The event includes an artists' reception ...
- Changing face of an industrial icon - Perthshire Advertiser
Changing face of an industrial iconPerthshire Advertiser, UK - 2 hours agoOne of the exhibition rooms features specially-commissioned poetry from Edinburgh-based poet Aonghas MacNeacail, which tells the story of 18th-century farm ...
- Their lives are an open book - Inner West Weekly
Inner West WeeklyTheir lives are an open bookInner West Weekly, Australia - 1 hour agoPeople smugglers helped her leave Iraq after she had been in jail for her writing and poetry. "I see something wrong and need to write about it. ...
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