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- Escape of the Unicorn: New Book of a Medieval Play and Modern Poems - StreetInsider.com
GAINESVILLE, Fla., April 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- A troubadour waits out his death sentence locked up in a tower room of a castle. He has the misfortune of living in the fourteenth century and in the year of the last crusade. Eight centuries ...
- Putting A Face To The Disease - Argus Leader
Cure one disease, and hundreds of thousands of lives are changed for the better. Maybe millions. That's the promise behind Sanford Health's goal. This week, the health system will announce which of the four diseases chosen as finalists - lupus ...
- Start your beach reading at York Public Library (The York Weekly)
A character in Philip Roth's novel "Goodbye, Columbus" describes his cousin, the ultimate summer reader: "Doris? She's the one who's always reading 'War and Peace.' That's how I know it's summer, when Doris is reading 'War and Peace.'"
- Spies like me - The Australian
I STILL remember the look of disbelief on the face of my boss, the spymaster. You could see the blood rising up his cheeks to his forehead as he struggled to control his temper and shock. "Do you understand what you are doing, I mean do you really ...
- City to get brownstones - The Coloradoan
City to get brownstonesThe Coloradoan, CO - 6 hours agoBuilt of brick and stone, the structures “represent a collection of urban poetry,” Stoner said in a press release. The brownstones will include front ...
- Holocaust Memorial Day Proves to Be Time of Reflection for Students - Columbia Spectator
On a cold, gray Thursday in the midst of finals, about one hundred Columbia students paused in the Satow Room to honor Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Hillel-organized ceremony was meant to allow the community a chance to “stop and ...
- He was Fredericton's man - Globe and Mail
He was Fredericton's manGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago"I used to read the Fiddlehead poetry magazine a lot," he said, mentioning local poets Bliss Carman and Fred Cogswell.Onstage more than 2½ hours, ...
- Seamus Heaney - Hartford Courant
Gospel and soul singer Mavis Staples will kick off the 13th annual International Festival of Arts & Ideas at a free concert on the New Haven Green June 14. The full lineup of free and ticketed events for the June 14-28 festival was announced this ...
- Community briefs 6/11 - Daily News Tribune
Community briefs 6/11Daily News Tribune, MA - 6 hours agoThe free talk will be followed by a tour. This event is part of an ongoing series sponsored by Waltham Land Trust to highlight Waltham's many open and green ...
- Pentucket: 'Classic teacher' retires after 30 years (The Daily News of Newburyport)
WEST NEWBURY and mdash; After 30 years of educating the children of the Pentucket Regional School District, eighth-grade English instructor Judy Hays has closed the book on her professional teaching career.
- As freedoms wane in ex-Soviet bloc, Ukraine fills the gap - Seattle Times
A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower. Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free speech, got him in ...
- Midrash love - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
When I think of Torah, the first thing that comes to mind is a divine, rigorous system of laws that guides an ethical and holy way of life. The last thing I think about is whimsy and romance. Yet, over the past few weeks, as part of the B'nai David ...
- He Talk Pretty ... Part II - Hartford Advocate
He Talk Pretty ... Part IIHartford Advocate, CT - 1 hour agoI mean, you see mistakes on menus, you see little typos here and there, but, in Japan, it’s like poetry. It’s something like “only imflowing you don’t ...
- 'In Bruges' is about waiting for wickedness - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
There is a playful deception going on in the prosaic title of In Bruges , evocative as it is of chamber recitals and poetry readings in medieval coffeehouses. One is tempted to add a modifying phrase before the "In," for the sake of truth in ...
- Afghan political dislocation contributes to Pashto literary revival (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Afghanistan's tumultuous history of the last three decades is behind the incredible popularity of poetry in Pashto, the language of the majority Pakhtoons in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP). The Pakhtoons are ethnic cousins of the Pashtuns, Afghanistan's largest ethnic group. Both speak dialects of Pashto.
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