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- Imagining the east - New Statesman
New StatesmanImagining the eastNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour agoEdward Lear, also known for his nonsense poetry, was the 20th child of a suburban family and suffered from untreatable epilepsy and depression. ...
- Theater review: Lithgow champions the art of his family's storytelling ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
NEW YORK - It's not so much the stories themselves, but how and why they were told. In "John Lithgow: Stories By Heart," the actor offers some charming remembrances of his family and why the telling of tales and poems formed such an important part of ...
- Get set for Polk County Fair this weekend - Statesman Journal
Get set for Polk County Fair this weekendStatesman Journal, OR - 2 hours ago7-10 event, which will feature a return of classic favorites — livestock shows, contests ranging from cuisine to poetry, myriad exhibits, food and rides. ...
- Bumbershoot literary lineup to include Edmund White, Joshua Ferris - Seattle Times
Bumbershoot literary lineup to include Edmund White, Joshua FerrisSeattle Times, United States - 4 hours agoOther highlights: a teen angst poetry contest and a haiku competition. The festival runs Aug. 30-Sept. 1 at Seattle Center. Go to www.bumbershoot.org for ...
- Nomination period extended for state poet laureate honor - Daily Oklahoman
Nominations will be accepted from universities, poetry societies and other cultural organizations only, not from individuals. "Nominees should be distinguished poets who are residents of Oklahoma and who are committed to outreach and the promotion of ...
- Brideshead Revisited Revisited - Slate
Mad Men (AMC, Sundays at 10 p.m. ET) is not just about marketing, it's also a triumph of it. You can set the matter of the show's near-excellence—its patient pacing and self-possessed performances, its yards of assertive style—on the Saarinen ...
- Obituaries in the news - Daily Herald
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, has died. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died Thursday of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture ...
- Oure Pleasure pleased to be marking 25th - Sun Chronicle
ATTLEBORO - Something for fun. That's how it started out, a small group of relatively out of place singers searching for a vocal outlet and finding each other. They decided to join forces, named themselves after a song lyric and set out not really ...
- Portsmouth High School announces top 10 seniors - Fosters Daily Democrat
PORTSMOUTH — The following are the top 10 students for the Portsmouth High School Class of 2008. Stacy Wong , the daughter of Ruth and Jim Wong of Newington, has been accepted to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and University of New Hampshire. She ...
- 3 THINGS TO DO TODAY - San Jose Mercury News
Poetry Center San Jose's monthly "Poetry First!" event features an open mike session and readings by Carolyn Dille, finalist for the Poetry Society of America's Emily Dickinson Prize, and Linda Lappin, author of the forthcoming collection "Not Far ...
- Yeats is poetry in motion as he equals Sagaro - Times Online
It is usually jumps horses that stir the public soul. They stay around long enough for familiarity and the nature of their job requires the stamina, courage and sheer bloody-mindedness that command admiration. But among the transient meteors of Flat ...
- Kane County talent contest winners named - Courier News
Winners of this year's Kane County Fair and Festival Talent Contest included a duet and an opera singer. The 25th annual contest had 18 entries in the finals competing for prize money in two divisions. Winning entries received $200 for first place ...
- 2 men follow God's call to ministry (The Toledo Blade)
Two men who felt God's call on their lives will be ordained Catholic priests today by Bishop Leonard Blair at Rosary Cathedral.
- How to make accounting software cool (CNN Money)
It was too weird to be true. In late 2006, a series of videos appeared on YouTube about a Willow Springs, Ill., resident named Kyle Bone who'd created a successful product called "the anti-shirt" - a shirt that exposed the area of one's torso that a normal tee shirt would cover and revealed the area that would otherwise be exposed. In short, said Bone, it cured the age-old problem of "farmer's ...
- COURT CLEARS WAY FOR TWO PROJECTS - redbankgreen
COURT CLEARS WAY FOR TWO PROJECTSredbankgreen, NJ - 3 hours agoshow that's been called 'a rowdy, gutsy, free-for-all party' and a 'fusion of sport, poetry, and living-newspaper.' Guaranteeing '30 plays in 60 minutes,' ...
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