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- Sarah Palin for poet laureate - Prospect Magazine
Sarah Palin for poet laureateProspect Magazine, UK - 2 hours agoI searched the internet in a frenzy, for “Sarah Palin” and “poetry,” hoping she’d perhaps published a slim volume through the University of Alaska Press. ...
- Obituaries in the news (The Charlotte Observer)
Hayden Carruth MUNNSVILLE, N.Y.(AP) - Hayden Carruth, an award-winning poet who wrote about the people and places of northern Vermont, died Monday. He was 87. Carruth, who lived in Vermont in the 1960s and 70s, died at his home in Munnsville, N.Y. after suffering a stroke a month ago, his wife Joe-anne McLaughlin said. Carruth wrote more than 30 books and won the National Book Award for Poetry ...
- Frank Mundus, likely 'Jaws' inspiration, dies at 82 (Pioneer Press)
Frank Mundus, the hulking Long Island shark fisherman who was widely considered the inspiration for Captain Quint, the steely-eyed, grimly obsessed shark hunter in "Jaws," died Sept. 10 in Honolulu. He was 82 and lived on a small lemon-tree farm in Naalehu, on the southern tip of the Big Island of Hawaii, 2,000 feet above shark level.
- No money, no cry - The Jewish Journal of greater L.A
No money, no cryThe Jewish Journal of greater L.A, CA - 3 hours agoIn other words, focus on the emotional software of your cause rather than the hardware, and you'll come up with more inspirational ideas -- and save lots of ...
- Slam of Steel - KBCI CBS 2
Slam of SteelKBCI CBS 2, ID - 2 hours agoBy Tara Mussulman Big Tree Arts is proud to present The Idaho LoudWriters Program, a monthly performance poetry workshop for Boise’s teens, followed by an ...
- RT notes buses' role in civil rights progress - Sacramento Bee
One seat on every Regional Transit bus today will be reserved in honor of civil rights movement pioneer Rosa Parks. The recognition is one of several events launching a three-month community-education program. The Sacramento Regional Transit District ...
- Wisconsin writer David Rhodes publishes ‘Driftless’ - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wisconsin writer David Rhodes publishes ‘Driftless’Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 48 minutes agoAgainst one wall was a bookcase crammed with novels and volumes of poetry and philosophy. In a large adjacent room lay the remnants of the lunch that his ...
- Scientist, academic publisher release romantic thriller set in ... - EurekAlert (press release)
Scientist, academic publisher release romantic thriller set in ...EurekAlert (press release), DC - 2 hours agoIn addition to fiction, LabLit.com publishes essays, humor, poetry, interviews, reviews, and artwork, with contributors from a diverse cross section of ...
- Alan Cruise-Johnston - SOUNZ
Alan Cruise-Johnston’s enthusiasm for choral music was kindled at Christchurch Boys’ High School singing the works of Griffiths and Galway under the inspired baton of Clifton Cook. His years at Victoria University of Wellington with Page and ...
- Sukiyaki Western Django - Hour.ca
Sukiyaki Western DjangoHour.ca, Canada - 19 hours ago... poetry of nihilism. But more than these hilariously rough-hewn words uttered by actors in Miike's nonchalantly held-together pageant of eroticized death ...
- Composer John Adams, Reaching Critical Mass - Washington Post
The latest feather in the cap of John Adams, left, is a DVD of his opera "Doctor Atomic," which portrays the first atomic bomb detonation in 1945. (By Terrence Mccarthy -- San Francisco Opera) Opera can depict the end of the world: We've known that ...
- [Short Story] Teddy Walker and the Dead Donkey - OhmyNews International
[Short Story] Teddy Walker and the Dead DonkeyOhmyNews International, South Korea - 51 minutes agoYou know how soft some folk are with animals, especially sad-looking donkeys. They somehow bring out the mother in women who can't resist stroking and ...
- Mesa State professor heals pain through poetry - Grand Junction Free Press
Mesa State professor heals pain through poetryGrand Junction Free Press, CO - 1 hour agoThe book’s cover photo is one of Moorman as a child wearing leg braces. Although he had cerebral palsy, not polio, Moorman was the 1961 March of Dimes ...
- ECU to host day of poetry (Ada Evening News)
A program of music and poetry from 19th century Russia will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ada Arts and Heritage Center.The program is free and open to the public.
- Pinellas County events - St. Petersburg Times
The fourth annual signature soup tasting to benefit the Shepherd Center will be from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. today at the historic Depot Museum, 160 E Tarpon Ave., Tarpon Springs. $5 donation per sample; all donations benefit the Shepherd Center. Also ...
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