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- Offer us Brits sympathy? It's just asking for trouble - Guardian Unlimited
Sports do not build character, the great American journalist Heywood Broun once said. They reveal it. And who could fail to agree this week, surveying the reactions to both London's part in the Beijing Olympics closing ceremony, and a Manchester ...
- Things to Go and Do - like join the Hoot (Portsmouth Herald)
The 2008-2009 Poetry Hoot season with the Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3 at Café Espresso, 738 Islington St., (Plaza 800) Portsmouth. Featured readers will be Kate Aset and Hugh Hennedy. At 8 p.m. an open mic will be...
- THIS WEEK - amNewYork
THIS WEEKamNewYork, New York - 6 hours agoAt 7 pm, Book Revue, Huntington, 631-271-1442. Whether your thing is villanelles or hip-hop rhymes, there's a place for you at Open Mic Poetry Night, ...
- Pioneer party (The Salt Lake Tribune)
There is something quietly refreshing about visiting a small American town in the middle of the summer, when life is often slower and simpler.
- Generosity of former Detroit Arsenal worker impressed others - DetNews.com
Generosity of former Detroit Arsenal worker impressed othersDetNews.com, MI - 1 hour agoHis father also wrote whimsical poetry. Some of his work often was written to celebrate the retirement of colleagues and observe other special occasions. ...
- Byron Coley / No More Bush Tour - Baltimore City Paper
Baltimore City PaperByron Coley / No More Bush TourBaltimore City Paper, MD - 36 minutes agoBut he's also been writing poems for decades, often for a journal edited by longtime friend Thurston Moore. In 2003, Coley and Moore led a revolving tour of ...
- RACING SCENE COLUMN: NECROLOGY - RacingWest.com
RACING SCENE COLUMN: NECROLOGYRacingWest.com, CA - 7 hours agoOn a personal note, as a teen I saw Phil race in 1953 in the 2nd annual Guardsmen SCCA sports car road races through Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. ...
- On history's naughty step - Guardian Unlimited
Used clumsily, historical hindsight can be a blunt and savage thing. Just last week, the birth control pioneer Marie Stopes was denounced as an evil eugenicist. Far from being a "woman of distinction" who deserves her face on a commemorative stamp ...
- Burmese democracy activist: 'I don't know how I kept my sanity' - The Independent
He spoke against a noisy background of friends celebrating his release, but the Burmese journalist Win Tin – freed after spending more than 19 years in one of the world's most notorious jails – said he was thinking of those he left behind. "I am ...
- Events: Author, professor Juan Cole to discuss national security - Tampabay.com
Events: Author, professor Juan Cole to discuss national securityTampabay.com, FL - 13 hours agoThe interactive poetry venue invites poets, authors and musicians to participate. Donation is $5; the studio is at 620 First Ave. S, St. Petersburg. ...
- Twist in the Gut - Seattle Weekly
Twist in the GutSeattle Weekly, WA - 3 hours agoSome consider Blanche one of the most challenging roles in the American canon, and they are right. But because Williams invests his own love of poetry in ...
- See it in the Star - Fort Worth Star Telegram
See it in the StarFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 34 minutes agoAlong with her award, Karen has also won a publishing contract. Her songs are being represented in Nashville, Tenn., and are in consideration, ...
- A year in the Martini Lounge - RoxReview.com
A year in the Martini LoungeRoxReview.com, PA - 59 minutes agoOriginally broadcasting a mix of rock and poetry and spoken word as Skin Radio, the AM station switched formats. Skin Radio remains available streaming ...
- EAR Interview: Yemisi Blake - Londonist
LondonistEAR Interview: Yemisi BlakeLondonist, UK - 29 minutes agoI've been writing poetry for six years and over the last two years I've been collaborating with musicians who I've met as an Emerging Artist in Residence at ...
- Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voice - Zawya
Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voiceZawya, United Arab Emirates - Aug 11, 2008Poetry may have become a minority art form in much of the rest of the world, but in the Palestinian territories Darwish's poems were read, taught, ...
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