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- Velasco's life lends to unorthodox style - The Santa Clara
Velasco's life lends to unorthodox styleThe Santa Clara, USA - 6 hours agoThis family without running water and electricity is my family, too. In the process of being there, the liberation of the people is bound to your own ...
- 'Mother's Day is a stupid concept' - Sify
Sify'Mother's Day is a stupid concept'Sify, India - 1 hour agoIt doesn’t matter where the poetry is published. But all this did not surprise me because I always thought I was doing literature. ...
- Soviet émigré describes time between two worlds (Tacoma News Tribune)
NEWTON, Mass. – For nine years, Boston College professor Maxim Shrayer and his parents languished in Moscow as refuseniks, Soviet Jews denied permission to emigrate and persecuted for their request. So when they finally got to America on Aug. 26, 1987, 20-year-old Maxim didn’t waste any time adjusting to the place.
- Play Day in Park set for Friday (Salina Journal)
The 33rd Annual Play Day in the Park will be from noon-4 p.m. Friday at Oakdale Park, sponsored by the Salina Parks and Recreation Department. Free hot dogs, chips, watermelon, ice cream bars, popsicles and soft drinks will be available beginning at noon.
- Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing 2008 Spring Releases - A Bouquet of Books for Mother's Day! (PRWeb)
Wyatt-MacKenzie celebrates its tenth year as the leading independent publisher of mom writers. The award-winning Oregon press adds a dad writer to their Spring roster which covers a spectrum of topics from inside Hollywood houses to military spouses, nature appreciation to divorce and separation. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Like music? Check out ArtBeat - Somerville Journal
Like music? Check out ArtBeatSomerville Journal, USA - 3 hours agoTeen Empowerment Program Director Wendy Weiser said the organization will bring Somerville youth who rap, sing and read poetry to the stage, including Greg ...
- Will Saroyan's literary legacy be lost? - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Will Saroyan's literary legacy be lost?Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 58 minutes agoIt is precisely this oral, musical dimension of Saroyan's prose-poetry, along with its emphasis on immediate, passionate experience, which appealed so ...
- Judging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008 - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJudging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoOrlando Figes's The Whisperers draws on letters, memoirs and conversations to depict personal life in Stalin's Russia. Hannah Rothschild said: "It's a book ...
- Parking excuses - they've heard them all (Otago Daily Times)
When it comes to creative excuses for incurring a parking ticket in Dunedin, Rachael Kelly has heard them all. There was the motorist who "didn't see the broken yellow lines because they were under the car".
- Spector looks for new defence team for retrial - First Post
Spector looks for new defence team for retrialFirst Post, UK - 1 hour agoPOET Sean O'Brien may have won the prestigious ÂŁ10000 Forward Poetry Prize for a third time this week, but he regards his calling as "an affliction". ...
- What To Do With This Great Poem I Just Wrote? - American Chronicle
American ChronicleWhat To Do With This Great Poem I Just Wrote?American Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoLet me mildly warn you, you doubtfully will get rich selling poetry, unless you're a young Robert Frost or Ezra Pound. Writing poetry is not a way of making ...
- Sing, Muse, of werewolves in contemporary L.A. - Ann Arbor News Blog
www.mediabistro.com "Sharp Teeth's" sharp design has been getting lots of attention, too. Watch as this sequence of facts goes from perfectly normal to incredibly bizarre: Toby Barlow is an advertising director. He lives in downtown Detroit. While ...
- Books help teens understand Army, war McClatchy-Tribune May 20, 2008 (Wilson County News)
By Rebecca Young - For today's teens, the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have stretched on for half their lives or more. Most second-graders can't remember a time when there wasn't an Iraq war.
- Schedule For 'IMWYRT' - GoErie.com
Schedule For 'IMWYRT'GoErie.com, PA - 9 hours ago12, 2 to 3:30 pm Discussion of Robert Frost's poetry from 1923 and 1928 Aug. 19, 2 to 3:30 pm Discussion of Edna St. Vincent Millay's poetry from 1923. Aug. ...
- 1936 guide for women reissued, and it's still relevant today - Star-Gazette
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It." The gem of a ...
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