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- Boozer Gets Grounded at O'Hare, Curses American Airlines: Books - Bloomberg
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bennie Ford is a failed poet, a failed father and a successful boozer. You wouldn't want to be stranded with him at an airport, though that's essentially what happens in Jonathan Miles's canny debut novel, ``Dear American ...
- Laura Silber: Karadzic's arrest signals hope for Serbia's future - Minneapolis Star Tribune
After 13 years of fulsome denials, false starts and broken promises, Serbia's new leaders have finally taken the step they said was impossible. On Monday, police arrested Radovan Karadzic, one of the remaining marquee fugitives indicted for war ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow (USA Today)
The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is hardly a haven for homewreckers. Sitting in their record company offices, all glammed up for a photo shoot, the women pass around Mentos and describe themselves as ...
- Simmons festival taps poetry as bridge to Chinese culture - Boston Globe
Simmons festival taps poetry as bridge to Chinese cultureBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoThe free, two-day festival, taking place on Oct. 4 and 5, will consist of a translation session of Chinese and American poets, a discussion about ...
- A Beat at the Coffee House - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphA Beat at the Coffee HouseCalcutta Telegraph, India - 52 minutes ago“Ginsberg left an important impact on Bangla poetry and opened doors with language, thought processes and belief systems that contributed to the process of ...
- Gentleman Ronnie made everyone around him feel better about themselves - Irish Independent
Gentleman Ronnie made everyone around him feel better about themselvesIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoHer loss was devastating As a man who appreciated poetry, Ronnie Drew would probably have seen something of himself in this doggerel: "Between the optimist ...
- Friendship and the Law: A Guest Post - New York Times Blogs
Ethan Leib is an associate professor of law at the University of California’s Hastings College of the Law; an affiliated faculty member at the Kadish Center for Morality, Law & Public Affairs at U.C.-Berkeley’s Boalt Hall; and author of ...
- Local writers offer up smorgasbord of literary offerings - Aurora Advocate
Local writers offer up smorgasbord of literary offeringsAurora Advocate, OH - Aug 13, 2008Books range from inspirational to mystery, and from sports to poetry. by Stefanie Wass Stefanie Wass of Hudson wrote an original short story that has been ...
- Healing the Spirit Through Dance - Gay City News
Healing the Spirit Through DanceGay City News - 1 hour agoThis is mysticism for New Yorkers -- a non-fluffy, erotic, and startlingly honest memoir. "Skin of Glass: Finding Spirit in the Flesh" can be purchased at ...
- Lecture Notes - Indiana University
Lecture NotesIndiana University, IN - 21 minutes agoHe will be discussing his books and poetry. For more information, contact activities@iuk.edu. Sept. 30, 6 pm, Bloomington High School South, ...
- Teenage poet sharing her work: Widdifield grad wins young authors contest (The North Bay Nugget)
Susie Gooch didn’t think her poem Infinitely was an award-winning piece when she first wrote it. “I was on the bus on the way from my sister’s graduation in Guelph and I didn’t really have anything with me so I started writing on Post-it Notes,” said the 17-year-old. [...]
- Ellie Levenson: British men and the art of seduction - Independent
Ellie Levenson: British men and the art of seductionIndependent, UK - 4 hours agoDrunken requests for sex sent by text at 3am, yes, but thoughtful poetry or declarations of undying love, no. I was, however, once sent a book and some ...
- The night is young - Al Watany
The Nile Cultural Channel’s Ramadan tent in Muqattam carried the motto al-Qahira al-Mahroussa (Shielded Cairo )—a common expression used by Cairenes to indicate their city is under divine protection. The interior of the tent was set up as a ...
- How to: Join the Secret Cabal That Is Not-So-Secretly Trying to ... - Nashville Scene
Nashville SceneHow to: Join the Secret Cabal That Is Not-So-Secretly Trying to ...Nashville Scene, USA - 40 minutes agoNobody cares how many poetry books you’ve read or how many times you can play the guitar solo from “Freebird” backwards without taking a breath. ...
- Gold rush history and romance shared in 'Anna, washing' - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Gold rush history and romance shared in 'Anna, washing'Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 9 hours agoIf you don’t normally read poetry, you shouldn’t let that scare you off from reading this book. With its strong narrative structure, “Anna, washing” is as ...
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