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- Kurt Vonnegut, anarchist and social critic (November 11, 1922 -- April 11, 2007) (Online Journal)
[Note : After my early enthusiasm about the writer and man Kurt Vonnegut, I became skeptical of his skepticism. Was he a phony, I began to wonder? After I met him, his life style in his sumptuous Manhattan East Side town house bothered me and seemed to belie his satires of that same life.
- Academy Offers Opportunity ‘To Learn What We Don’t Know’ (The Falmouth Enterprise)
A nonprofit organization founded by 22 Cape Cod residents in mid-1980s as an outlet for retirees who were still eager to learn and grow, the academy now offers more than 60 courses a semester on subjects ranging from opera to current affairs.
- Peter Mark Roget: Bringing order to world of words
International Herald Tribune - Madness did not just run in his family; it galloped, sped, sprinted, dashed and made haste. ... Erasmus Darwin (grandfather of Charles), who had made poetry out of Linnaeus's biological classifications, distressed Roget ...
- Pan-African Scholars Host Africa Week 2008
Cornell Daily Sun - Micere Mugo, a professor from Syracuse University, who delivered a lecture about poetry and cultural activism yesterday in Kaufmann Auditorium.
- Creative Students and Others Honored at Brooklyn Jewish Heritage ... - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Creative Students and Others Honored at Brooklyn Jewish Heritage ...Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 1 hour agoWinners of an essay, poetry and play writing contest for high school students were also announced: Essay: Yevgeniy Zolotnikov (Edward R. Murrow High School) ...
- Pot Luck Closing Party and Open Mic - Listen&Be Heard
Pot Luck Closing Party and Open MicListen&Be Heard, CA - 4 hours agoby admin Join us for our last day at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe. At 6pm we will close our doors to the public. Please come around between 7am and 6pm, ...
- Acura: A 'New Generation' Arrives - Adweek
AdweekAcura: A 'New Generation' ArrivesAdweek, NY - 48 minutes agoActor James Spader's voiceover intermixes urban poetry with product features. "Sometimes luxury needs to howl at the moon, find a rare grass-fed steak in a ...
- A Praise Song for Jezebel - ChristianityToday.com
A Praise Song for JezebelChristianityToday.com, IL - 6 hours agoYou need that—at least I do—to absorb the poetry, to soak it up and soak in it. So when he did a song I hadn't heard before, I noticed. ...
- SDSU celebrates women's history - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
SDSU celebrates women's historySioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 43 minutes ago... Month features Christine Stewart-Nunez, creative writing professor, who will share poetry at 3 pm today in the Student Union's Lewis and Clark Room. ...
- Asian American Press - St. Paul Asian American Press
St. Paul Asian American PressAsian American PressSt. Paul Asian American Press, MN - 52 minutes agoYou have to know what you love, before you know what you refuse to love. I mean what kind of poetry, but I also mean modes of silence, solitude, ...
- Forum addresses racial issues, parenting skills (Daily Northwestern)
Parent members of the African-centered curriculum shared opinions about discipline, race and Howard Stevenson's book on parenting in the black community at a forum Thursday. After sharing a meal, the parents sat in a semi-circle in the Oakton Elementary School gym discussing topics in Stevenson's book, "Stickin' To, Watchin' Over, and Gettin' With: An African American Parent's Guide to ...
- Letters to the Editor (Portsmouth Herald)
This isn't the Wild West
- 'Smart People,' real drama (The Lantern)
A Sundance Film Festival favorite, "Smart People" provides an all-star cast, quick comedy and realistic plot, perhaps only lacking with a few long, drawn-out scenes and an ending without much closure. Directed by Noam Murro, the movie is a witty comedy about a Carnegie Mellon professor dealing with life after the death of his wife. Played by a bearded, aged Dennis Quaid, Professor ...
- Museum and gallery events - Philadelphia Inquirer
Museum and gallery eventsPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 2 hours agoWords & Rhythm: Poetry in the Afternoon - Monthly open mic event. 4/20 3-5 pm. Lois Mailou Jones - Over 45 prints & works on paper by one of the century's ...
- Names in the news - Trading Markets (press release)
Names in the newsTrading Markets (press release), CA - 5 hours agoHeston's daughter, Holly Heston Rochell, recalled her father's love of poetry. His son, Fraser Clarke Heston, talked about his father's devotion to America, ...
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