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- Cracking down on drunken driving - La Crosse Tribune
Drunken drivers cause thousands of tragic traffic crashes in Wisconsin each year that devastate families and whole communities. Last year, 337 people were killed and 5,552 were injured in alcohol-related crashes in Wisconsin. That’s why the ...
- Solzhenitsyn in Search of the Russia That Always Eluded Him (New York Times)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn struggled to the end to sustain his spirit of moral resistance and maintain the power and purity of his great literary works.
- Why I will teach Education for Leisure - Guardian Unlimited
Having been head of English at my school for some years now, I find it deeply disturbing that the exam board, AQA, should withdraw Carol Ann Duffy's amazing poem about knife crime from their anthology. If any poem should be studied as an antidote to ...
- Arts center launches new performance series - Daily News Transcript
For 25 years, Emerson Umbrella Center for the Arts has been a network and a home base for creativity of all media, from paint to poetry to performance. Now, center – which celebrated its milestone anniversary with a gala bash last spring – is ...
- Size me up! - Deccan Chronicle
A model glides down the ramp at a swishy fashion event. Tall, elegant and almost a size 0. The women in the audience sigh with envy. It would take them months of sweat and strain, and maybe even starving, to get into the designer’s creations. So ...
- The Bookworm: Willie Nelson is better at writing songs than novels - La Crosse Tribune
Let’s say someone wronged you. They cut you off in traffic. Stole from you. Backed into your car and didn’t leave a note. Hacked into your computer and left a virus. Things like that make you angry, and you probably plot all kinds of revenge ...
- Bat Listings - The Union of Grass Valley
Bat ListingsThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - Sep 10, 2008•Poetry & Writers Night, 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month, 6:30 pm No cover. •Open Mic Night hosted by Lisa - Wednesdays at 8 pm No Cover. ...
- 2008 Kansas Notable Book List - WIBW
2008 Kansas Notable Book ListWIBW, KS - 11 minutes agoThe Kitchen Sink brings together his newest work with a selection of earlier poetry, ranging from the brief, flickering lyric to the long, ...
- Group is spreading music - Coastal Courier
Group is spreading musicCoastal Courier, GA - 24 minutes agoWright said he figured his group could help those less fortunate learn the value of music and the power of poetry and the spoken word. ...
- Local music and culture listings (Tucson Citizen)
A guide to events and performances this week
- Collection of Rilke's letters has pride of place beside bed (The Standard-Times)
I always thought "The White Album" was my favorite Beatles album, but last weekend I rediscovered "Let it Be."
- Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan! - Hindustan Times
Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan!Hindustan Times, India - 36 minutes agoHe said, "All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry." Thomas Hardy was not convinced. He felt it bore the terrible marks of the beast. ...
- Guy Browning's top 10 Christmas books - guardian.co.uk
Guy Browning's top 10 Christmas booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoPoetry that uses some very modern imagery to illustrate some very ancient truths. 9. The Night Before Christmas by Clement C Moore (illustrated by Christian ...
- Center of writing - Arkansas Times
Center of writingArkansas Times, AR - 29 minutes agoMark Spitzer is the author of nine books, including the novel Chum, the poetry collection Age of the Demon Tools, and various literary translations. ...
- Longfellow House to present student poetry award winners - Abington Mariner
The Longfellow National Historic Site presents the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards, a contest recognizing original poetry from local students from the Greater Boston area, Sunday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. on the east lawn of the Longfellow ...
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