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- Roger Hall; WWII spy who made it fun in his memoir; 89 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Roger Hall, 89, who wrote “You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger,” a wry memoir about World War II spycraft that became a cult classic in intelligence circles and appealed to a wide audience for its irreverence, died July 20 at his home in Wilmington, Del. He had congestive heart failure.
- Prevue - Evalyn Parry - VUE Weekly
VUE WeeklyPrevue - Evalyn ParryVUE Weekly, Canada - 17 minutes agoParry’s understated and strolling indie folk songs are perfectly complemented by a second disc of her thought-provoking poetry. The fluid delivery of lines ...
- The’Don’t Miss’ Summer - Downtown LA Scene
The’Don’t Miss’ SummerDowntown LA Scene, CA - 1 hour agoOn June 26, Downtown’s Aloud series, Venice’s Beyond Baroque and the Los Angeles Poetry Festival present a reading featuring six fresh local voices: J. Mark ...
- Library hosts writing camps for students of all ages - Northwest Arkansas Times
Library hosts writing camps for students of all agesNorthwest Arkansas Times, AR - 6 hours agoA poetry intensive class will be offered from 2-4 pm July 19 for students who have completed third through fifth grade. All the classes will be in the ...
- Veteran Seattle Symphony violinist, composer dies - Tacoma News Tribune
Ralph Victor Heino Sr., a Seattle Symphony violinist, composer and longshore worker, has died of a stroke. He was 91. Heino continued to play the violin in retirement until his stroke. He died a week later, on July 26, symphony spokeswoman Beth ...
- Logan Elm grad publishes book - Logan Daily News
Logan Elm grad publishes bookLogan Daily News, OH - Jun 12, 2008It is that commonality he celebrates in a collection of poems now available through major online book retailers. Faulkner, a 1987 graduate of Logan Elm High ...
- Teen Poets Featured at Nashville Grand Slam Final - My Tennessean.com
Teen Poets Featured at Nashville Grand Slam FinalMy Tennessean.com, TN - 16 minutes agoMonday, June 30th: Tonight, Youth Speaks Nashville will host the first annual city-wide youth poetry slam at Rocketown at 7:00 pm. ...
- WORLD at 1600GMT - PR Inside
ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS. Israel to build new settlement in West Bank. NUCLEAR IRAN. Iran ends cooperation with IAEA nuclear weapons probe. AFGHAN-TALIBAN MEDIA. Report: Taliban media network works to undermine govt. IRAQ. Gunmen kill 3 US-allied fighters ...
- Car-Free Day festivities down on Denman - Georgia Straight
Car-Free Day festivities down on DenmanGeorgia Straight, Canada - 15 minutes agoThere was plenty going on: two stages at either end of Denman with bands playing, salsa dancing, double-dutch skip rope, spoken word poetry, ...
- The Movie Masochist: The unexpected, undeserving summer hit - The State
Hollywood's stream of bad movies usually seems endless, but sometimes there's a drought. This often happens during the summer, when all the big studio movies stomp their way into multiplexes after marking their opening weekends with the noise and ...
- For Whitfield, second time's a charm - The Kingston Whig-Standard
For Whitfield, second time's a charmThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 16 hours ago"My dad had a very interesting thought yesterday on how sport is poetry and how I beat a German down the stretch in Sydney and this time a German comes over ...
- Ban cheats for life, insists Kluft - The Herald
Ban cheats for life, insists KluftThe Herald, UK - 7 hours ago"I don't think a lot about Dwain Chambers, because it's his problem, and it's sad, but he cheated and maybe it would be a good punishment if he wasn't ...
- Local poets bare their words on 2nd Fridays - Charlotte Observer
Local poets bare their words on 2nd FridaysCharlotte Observer, NC - 4 hours agoAmerican poet Paul Engle said, "Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words. ...
- Edward Albee at 80: Still a 'Young Troublemaker' - Wall Street Journal
Last Wednesday, just before a preview performance of "Edward Albee's Occupant," an evocation of the late sculptor Louise Nevelson, the theater's house manager made a brief statement. "I wanted to let you all know," she said, "that Mr. Albee is in the ...
- Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John Williams - Independent
Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John WilliamsIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoThis was a life as full of contradictions as the decades it spanned: prison and poetry; hedonism and abstinence; the tragic and the laughable; wastrels and ...
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