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- St. Elizabeth, Mythmaker - Slate
Even when she by all rights should be reassuming her position a highly sympathetic figure--maybe she really believed her husband's line about how he couldn't be the father of Rielle Hunter's child --Elizabeth Edwards finds a way to be annoying! From ...
- From virtuous struggle to exotic seduction - The Australian
From virtuous struggle to exotic seductionThe Australian, Australia - 7 hours agoA rapidly flowing, love-foiled-by-fate narrative (employing Armand Renaud's poetry) typifies sensual eastern exoticism: harem, sabre and opium feature ...
- Local man named finalist in online music competition - Spectrum
ST. GEORGE - Nearly 10 years ago, Ryan Henke of St. George traded a Play Station system for "a cheap guitar." He did so because he was trying to win the heart of his wife, Yeimy. Henke met his wife while he was serving an LDS Church mission in Costa ...
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth dies - WCAX
MUNNSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth is being remembered as someone who wrote about the ordinary folks who inhabited his world. Carruth was 87 when he died Monday at his home in Munnsville, about 30 miles east of ...
- Get Out! This Week's Event Picks - Cleveland Free Times
Cleveland Free TimesGet Out! This Week's Event PicksCleveland Free Times, OH - 41 minutes agoGlaser A dozen poets team with a handful of artists to raise some coin for 29 African refugees at tonight's Sixteen Floors Above the Ground poetry-reading ...
- Afghan free press struggles to take root - San Francisco Gate
Monday, October 6, 2008 Foreign journalists trying to report on the mounting insurgency face numerous dangers. But their Afghan counterparts run the risk of being killed by Taliban fighters and harassed, arrested or beaten by at the behest of ...
- Small Stores Find New Ways to Drum Up Traffic (New York Times)
With fewer people out buying, some small businesses are doing whatever they think will draw in customers.
- Hip-Hop Rumors: Jim Jones On Broadway? Jody Breeze In Fight? Lil Fizz ... - allhiphop.com
I am hearing that a student from Clayton State University in Atlanta tried to beat up Jody breeze in a nightclub and soon found out that it wasn’t sweet. I heard that after being attacked, Jody Breeze beat up the kid. There really isn’t much more ...
- Chris Elliott changes his tune with soft poetry book (Portsmouth Herald)
It's hard to give a handle to some people. They're simply not an easy wrap. Chris Elliott is one of them. With Elliott you have to talk trumpet player, actor, screen and theater author, multi-genre writer, band front man, fledgling bass player, radio...
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions (The Charlotte Observer)
Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days. Forty-two authors including Monica Ali, Julian Barnes, Ian Rankin, Alain de Botton, and A.L. Kennedy contributed to a collection posted online a day ahead ...
- Renovate, add artists and create energy - Detroit Free Press
Renovate, add artists and create energyDetroit Free Press, United States - 29 minutes agoShe works as a benefits coordinator but has also written three books of poetry, applied to graduate school and taught poetry at Western High School. ...
- Balancing act - Screen Weekly
Balancing actScreen Weekly, India - 1 hour agoI had to understand the tradition of Bengali poetry. I took back audiotapes of Goswami’s poems and heard them. I discussed these with his friends. ...
- Fine Yuletide gift for wee hockey fans - Toronto Star
Fine Yuletide gift for wee hockey fansToronto Star, Canada - 5 hours agoSederman is a Harvard graduate and recreational hockey player who started writing poetry about the same time her two sons got into the sport. ...
- 'Lola Montès': Max Ophüls' film restored - San Francisco Chronicle
'Lola Montès': Max Ophüls' film restoredSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"For me, life is movement," says Lola (Martine Carol), the scandalous woman whose romantic escapades among the artisans, military men and royalty of 19th ...
- Irish adventures continue - Akron Beacon Journal
Irish adventures continueAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 32 minutes agoLearned Owl Book Shop (204 N. Main Street, Hudson)  Poet Helen Pruitt Wallace reads from 2007 Richard Snyder Prize for Poetry winner Shimming the Glass ...
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