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- Obama running mate rich with appeal to blue-collar America (Canada.com)
The Christmas of 1972 should have been the happiest of Joseph Biden’s life. Only a few weeks earlier and just 30 years old, the young Delaware attorney had been elected one of the youngest U.S. senators in American history. He and his wife, Neilia, doted on their 13-month-old infant daughter, and the couple’s two sons were growing into rambunctious young preschoolers.
- Confronting the Silence in the Movements for Social Justice - Bay Area Indymedia
Confronting the Silence in the Movements for Social JusticeBay Area Indymedia, CA - 1 hour agoA pride march through town will return to the plaza for a rally at noon, followed by a party with music, poetry, food, community booths, and dancing until ...
- Cezanne exuded immense aura of life - Independent
Share Ernest Hemmingway was fond of saying that he belonged to a lost generation. Seemingly he was talking about his fellow Americans in post-war Paris . I always thought of Ernest and Scott Fitzgerald , John Dos Passos and other American writers and ...
- Austen? Buchan? It's time for more unusual adaptations - Guardian Blogs
Rupert Penry-Jones of Spooks ... a dashing choice to star in the Buchan classic, but how about making more novel steps? Photograph: Talkback Thames/BBC So Rupert Penry-Jones is to play Richard Hannay in a new version of The 39 Steps . Lizzie Mickery ...
- ASK MICK LASALLE, Chronicle Movie Critic - San Francisco Gate
Dear Mick LaSalle: What has become of Meg Ryan? So very popular and with so many movies during the 1990s, she seems to have disappeared completely. Kent Semper, Oakland Dear Kent Semper: Meg Ryan had the bad taste to turn 40 in 2001, and she ...
- food, books, music..and i got to drive past the fremont troll, TWICE ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
'twas a night of many diverse events, starting with a delicious dinner at essential bakery . i swear, the staff must recognize me, seeing as i eat essentially (no pun intended...) every other meal at their establishment. i'm currently a fan of their ...
- Akashic Launches Classic Reprint Series - Publishers Weekly
Akashic Launches Classic Reprint SeriesPublishers Weekly, NY - 2 hours agoAkashic Books publisher Johnny Temple said the new series will initially focus on radical African American literary figures, “but we may not stick to that ...
- Serbia arrests leader charged with genocide - Concord Monitor
Serbia arrests leader charged with genocideConcord Monitor, NH - 15 hours agoIn 2005, a book of his poetry, titled "Under the Left Breast of the Century," was published in Serbia. And he outlived his onetime sponsor, ...
- Youth project to offer hope to people of Darfur (New Hampshire Union Leader)
The Exeter tent will be among hundreds from around the world displayed on the National Mall in November.
- Times Gone By - Chronicle Times
Times Gone ByChronicle Times, IA - 1 hour ago"When I was young, my grandmother read poetry tome. My special was Little Orphan Annie. My voice carries like a foghorn, so I was never bothered by getting ...
- MOURNING A LEADER - Bowling Green Daily News
MOURNING A LEADERBowling Green Daily News, United States - 36 minutes agoIt’s that putting his family above the myriad accomplishments that endeared Minton, 86, to many people, according to Bard, who spent numerous hours talking ...
- Rilke and the question of self-identity - Daily Telegraph
Poetry is language compressed. It is many other things, too, but try expounding any favourite poem and your prose will be double or triple the number of words used by the poet. This is perhaps what makes the prose works of poets quite difficult to ...
- The Man in the Middle - East Hampton Star
East Hampton StarThe Man in the MiddleEast Hampton Star, USA - Aug 7, 2008“It was the dark ages, morally, aesthetically, in every way. He was the counterpart to that, a rebel with a hidden cause: to shake everybody up. ...
- Crossing the bridge: Poetry, hip-hop, and the Palestinian experience - Institute for Middle East Understanding
Institute for Middle East UnderstandingCrossing the bridge: Poetry, hip-hop, and the Palestinian experienceInstitute for Middle East Understanding, CA - 3 hours agoPoets For Palestine continues this vision as a unique collection of poetry, spoken word, hip-hop and art devoted to Palestine. Unifying a diverse range of ...
- Village poet receives six awards (Hot Springs Village Voice)
Marilyn Camden Norton of Hot Springs Village was recently notified that she had received six awards in the 71st Ohio Poetry Day 2008 Contest. The notification came from contest chairman, Bill Reyer, Department of English, at Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio.
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