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- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of ... - Contra Costa Times
While flamboyant Oscar Wilde led a life filled with drama, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" is an enormously difficult subject to make into a dramatic play. It's also somewhat difficult for an audience to follow, but the exceptional ...
- Obama vows to renew America's promise (Independent Online)
"We are here because we love this country too much, to let the next four years look like the last eight," says democrat Barack Obama.
- Ferguson's a man of many words - Tonight South Africa
Gus Ferguson is one of the greatest poets this country has. His poetry is quirky and sometimes very deep. Based in Cape Town, he's a cartoonist, a pharmacist and a committed cyclist. He publishes other poets through his company, Snailpress, and runs ...
- How I discovered that I had a wonderful father - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukHow I discovered that I had a wonderful fatherTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 49 minutes agoBecause while I always loved him - and believe he loved me - that love was overshadowed by the intensity of my relationship with my mother. ...
- Carl Haywood’s Innovative Take on Explorer David Thompson - New West
Carl Haywood’s Innovative Take on Explorer David ThompsonNew West, MT - 1 hour agoFortunately, Haywood’s well-documented analysis of Thompson’s life during the 1807-1812 Saleesh House Period brings no ostensible political agenda to the ...
- Eerie McCain, weird Bill (Arkansas News Bureau)
Let me warn you that today's topics are not substantive. We're not going to extend health insurance or lower oil prices today. We're going to talk style and sex. Criticize if you must. Read if you please.
- Beijing where it sizzles (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
ONE IMPRESSION OF Beijing is that it’s forbidding. Its structures are gray hulking monoliths, particularly the government buildings. And its people look grim-faced and more robust than those in Taipei and Shanghai, for instance.
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power - Independent
Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has powerIndependent, UK - 9 minutes agoHe was summoned to the military governor, who told him that if he continued to write such subversive material, his family would suffer. From that point on, ...
- Cowboy poet Waddie Mitchell to appear in lecture series - Carlsbad Current Argus
Cowboy poet Waddie Mitchell to appear in lecture seriesCarlsbad Current Argus, NM - 5 hours agoHis common sense approach to life and the art of Cowboy Poetry have delighted and inspired audiences across the country. Mitchell will perform at Tydings ...
- 'Voice of my ancestors' guided N. Scott Momaday, keynote speaker ... - Quick DFW
'Voice of my ancestors' guided N. Scott Momaday, keynote speaker ...Quick DFW, TX - Jul 16, 2008"I regard poetry as the highest form of literature," he says, "the best possible way of expressing something in words. There is no waste at all in the ...
- Poet Ahmed Faraz buried in Islamabad - Guardian Unlimited
The Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, who died on Monday night after kidney problems, has been buried in Islamabad. The ceremony was attended by thousands of mourners, including politicians, writers, students and members of the poet's family. Information ...
- Palestinian 'national poet' dies - BBC Middle East
He is said to have given voice to the Palestinian dreams of statehood, crafted their 1988 declaration of independence and helped to forge a Palestinian national identity. "He started out as a poet of resistance and then he became a poet of conscience ...
- Scenes of looting, pillaging near Georgian city of Gori - Khaleej Times
DZARDZANIS, Georgia - Scores of houses were ablaze Wednesday outside the Georgian city of Gori as local fighters and Russian soldiers looted homes in Georgian villages, an AFP reporter witnessed. The body of a man, apparently a civilian, his mouth ...
- Making her case in Peru (yorkregion.com)
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- Jamey Johnson's new CD 'bare-knuckled, barroom poetry': review - Canada East
Jamey Johnson's "That Lonesome Song" delivers a salt-of-the-earth antidote for those who consider contemporary country music too slick and sentimental. His bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and ...
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