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- A cup of poetry (Livonia Observer)
"It is difficult/to get the news from poems/yet men die miserably every day/for lack/of what is found there."
- Extras, extras, read all about it - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukExtras, extras, read all about itguardian.co.uk, UK - 14 minutes agoAll of which in literary terms offers the antithesis of Roland Barthes' enduring theory of the death of the author, which argued that all that mattered was ...
- Unique kid biography brings Abe Lincoln alive (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
"LINCOLN SHOT," screams the headline! "Condition Considered Hopeless. Will Not Live Through the Night."
- Beijing 2008 - Day Six Summary - 20 Aug (IAAF)
Wednesday was always going to be a slow day at the Bird's Nest. With no morning session, only three finals in the evening, and Liu Xiang not running in the men's 110m hurdle semifinals, it was bound to a let-down after the three World Records witnessed by capacity crowds earlier in the week. We're joking, of course.
- Free One: A serious Somali MC - Twin Cities Planet
Free One: A serious Somali MCTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 22 minutes agoIt was around this time, Free One says, that he began writing poetry. Having had a sense of social responsibility instilled in him by his mother, ...
- An evening with Gervase Phinn at the Oxford Playhouse - Bucks Herald
AN EVENING with Gervase Phinn will be at Oxford Playhouse on Friday July 18 at 5pm. Phinn shares his hilarious tales in a brand new show about life as a schools inspector in the Yorkshire Dales. One of Britain's most popular writers and performers ...
- Insight into humble birthplace that helped shape literary giantv - yorkshirepost
A HUMBLE cottage where one of the greatest poets of the 20th century was born opens it doors to the public tomorrow. Number one Aspinal Street, in Mytholmroyd, near Halifax, was the birthplace of the late Poet Laureate Ted Hughes, and was where he ...
- Sub Pop 20: Individual Staff Picks (Pitchfork)
We cap our five-feature celebration of Sub Pop's first 20 years with a look at some records and artifacts from the label's history that, while they didn't make the cut in last week's Sub Pop 20, still mean something to at least one of our staffers. read more
- Restoring St. Vincent Millay's garden of verses. - Lower Hudson Journal news
Restoring St. Vincent Millay's garden of verses.Lower Hudson Journal news, NY - 1 hour agoIn the 1920s, when she came to Steepletop, Millay was one of the most famous women in the United States, not just for her poetry and plays, ...
- Paul Weller's '22 Dreams' (New York Daily News)
Maybe facing 50 did the trick, but on Paul Weller's ninth solo CD, he sounds defiantly reborn. Released just two months after hitting the half-century mark, the latest album finds a man who boasts a long string of strong, but familiar, solo albums radically shaking things up.
- Best-selling author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - 680 News
NEW YORK - It's only 9:33 a.m. but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. She's in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having her hair tugged and her makeup tweaked. She's endured questioning from Matt Lauer on the "Today" show and soon ...
- The Week In Radio: A tribute to the power of love - Independent
The Week In Radio: A tribute to the power of loveIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoYet both agreed that the change had been the right thing, as had staying together: love made it worthwhile. The arrival at that tender conclusion was the ...
- Poetry at the 2012 Olympic Games? There's no rhyme or reason why not - Times Online
There is something historically incomplete about the modern Olympic motto of “citius, altius, fortius” or “faster, higher, stronger”. But in this lies an opportunity for the London Games. The original games of Ancient Greece included an ...
- Writer's forum set to start fall season - Laurinburg Exchange
The Fortner Writers' Forum is back for its 41st year. The event which is free and open to the public, kicks off at 8 p.m. on Aug. 28, in Orange Main Lounge on the campus of St. Andrews Presbyterian College. it is one of 13 such events planned. The ...
- Programs try to keep teens busy (Oak Park Leaves)
John F.S. Williams, director of Oak Park-River Forest Township Youth Services, says that if teens are getting into trouble, it's not for lack of constructive things to do.
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