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- From the Beats to Barack - National Journal
From the Beats to BarackNational Journal, DC - 6 hours agoMike Heslop, a fiction writer and a coffee-shop owner in swing-state Ohio, serves customers daily who identify with the Obama generation. ...
- NEWSÂ Mafia 'poet' attacked for being gay - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Rome - The Sicilian Mafia's honour code doesn't bar members from being poets, but a jailed suspect's penchant for writing verse led his fellow mobsters to assume he was gay, so as punishment, they gang-raped him. ...
- Tolstoy and me - The Last Station - Scotsman
Tolstoy and me - The Last StationScotsman, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoParini, who reads a poem every day before breakfast and then works on his latest poem, had just finished his book Why Poetry Matters. ...
- Immersed in the Music (Litchfield County Times)
Songwriter-singer Kath Bloom wears a lot of hats.
- Anthony Westbury: 'Friends, Romans' listen to this - Fort Pierce Tribune
PORT ST. LUCIE — He refers to them as being “rusted by television,” but Len Weingart sees great possibilities in today’s elementary school students — if they can be challenged intellectually. Weingart is an old-school retired academic with ...
- Righteous Kill Review [3] - 411mania.com
Righteous Kill Review [3]411mania.com, TX - 2 hours agoAlso, what's with the killer's love of bland poetry? It's idiotic and reveals nothing. The killer leaves them behind at every crime scene, I guess, ...
- Learner Jenny on road to success - WalesOnline
Learner Jenny on road to successWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago“It's not always easy but the Welsh language is so rewarding and a vital part of my life.” Mrs Henn has won the Eisteddfod Chair for poetry at the Learners' ...
- Of Birds, Poets, and Architects - Green Options blog
Of Birds, Poets, and ArchitectsGreen Options blog, CA - 2 hours agoI missed writing my blog entry two weeks ago because I was at the Squaw Valley Community of Writers writing poetry with about 60 poets from around the ...
- Myth and legend at Words festival - Ross-Shire Journal
Myth and legend at Words festivalRoss-Shire Journal, UK - 7 hours agoMargaret Elphinstone has published eight novels as well as short stories and poetry. Her fiction is mostly historical and is characterised by her portrayal ...
- Europe puts singer on map (Times Herald)
ST. CLAIR -- Stephanie Raymond may seem like an average girl.
- Knowing What You Don't Know - Huffington Post
Knowing What You Don't KnowHuffington Post, NY - 20 hours agoThis reminded me of a famous Donald Rumsfeld quote that is now considered poetry according to Slate.com: I've always liked this quote, despite my opinion of ...
- USC's Poetry Initiative accepting manuscripts for chapbook contest - Times and Democrat
COLUMBIA -- The South Carolina Poetry Initiative at the University of South Carolina is accepting entries for the state's fourth annual chapbook contest. Chapbook entries must be postmarked no later than Sept. 30, and winners will be announced Oct ...
- Barack Obama: Change and Expectations (Louisiana Weekly)
Senator Barack Obama had an impossible task ahead of him as he accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for President on Thursday night. He had to define himself, said some. Outline his differences with Senator John McCain, said others.
- S.F. Symphony pays homage to Bernstein - San Francisco Gate
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 How do you pay tribute to an artistic legacy as various and far-reaching as Leonard Bernstein's? You have to take it one chunk at a time. Bernstein's 90th birthday was in August, and for reasons best known to themselves ...
- Senior citizens pursuing education from home (AP via Yahoo! News)
Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art and literature.
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