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- Little Argus - Carlsbad Current-Argus
ARTESIA — The Artesia Drug & Crime Coalition will host a presentation by David Parnell, whose program will include education about substance abuse, his personal story and struggle with meth, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Artesia High School ...
- 19 Tips For Cheering Yourself Up -- From 200 Years Ago - Huffingtonpost.com
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths , I stumbled across a letter. In 1820, Smith wrote a letter to an unhappy friend, Lady Morpeth, in which he offered her tips for cheering up. I have my ...
- DH Lawrence (Guardian Unlimited)
"Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot."
- Urban Affairs Columnist - Toronto Star
More than 40 years after the death of Le Corbusier, the Swiss-born French architect who gave so much to the creation of the modern age, is reviled as much as revered. That's hardly surprising; for all his talk about light and air, he also helped make ...
- DEL MAR: Fair chefs take a stab at an old favorite - North County Times
DEL MAR: Fair chefs take a stab at an old favoriteNorth County Times, CA - 1 hour ago(Photo by John Koster - For The North County TImes) DEL MAR ---- Spam, and not the e-mail kind, has inspired songs, poetry contests and even a hit musical ...
- Life's precious gifts - Daily Reflector
For 32 years, Lynn Morgan has held onto a poem handwritten for her in the corner booth of a Knoxville, Tenn., restaurant. She shared it with everyone she knew before stashing it away inside a drawer. Every few years, she'd pull it out and read it ...
- Right Words Said at the Right Time Can Cause a Political Revolution - Common Dreams
America is America again. America, that is to say, is once again America at its best - optimistic, risk-taking, extraordinarily resilient and with the energy and nerve it takes to do things. Or, at any rate, the energy to try to do things in a fresh ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize - Miami Herald
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday. Glueck, who served as poet laureate in ...
- Screw the imaginary one in the advert … Mercati Generali is ... - guardian.co.uk
Screw the imaginary one in the advert … Mercati Generali is ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 56 minutes agoWhen not laying on international DJs, Mercati Generali hosts poetry slams, art exhibitions, and, occasionally, theatre. Getting there involves a 20 minute ...
- A double blast of fun - Black Hills Pioneer
A double blast of funBlack Hills Pioneer, SD - 2 hours agoTonight (Thursday, June 12) downtown gets active with two free concert series kicking off. James Van Nuys, Kenny Putnam and Bob Fahey open the Summer Nights ...
- Psych Central Teams Up with the Authors of Bipolar Disorder For ... - PR-USA.net (press release)
Psych Central Teams Up with the Authors of Bipolar Disorder For ...PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Jul 16, 2008Joe Kraynak, MA (Crawfordsville, Indiana) is a freelance author who has written and co-authored dozens of books on topics ranging from slam poetry to ...
- 'The King of Pop': 50 and Not-So-Fabulous - FOXNews
'The King of Pop': 50 and Not-So-FabulousFOXNews - 11 hours ago“Part me feels sad when I think about Michael Jackson. It’s unfortunate that his antics have overwhelmed his music,” said Rashod Ollison, music critic for ...
- Fred d'Aguiar's poetry workshop (Guardian Unlimited)
The idea of revision presupposes a vision, an original which enables the return visit. Poets faced with a prodigious library of forebears, continue precisely because they see opportunities for further exploration of ideas and emotions touched on by previous books. The Guyanese writer, Wilson Harris, characterises this process of return to an unfinished legacy as a creative act of engaging with ...
- Melio's 'Prints and Pots' visual poetry - VillageSoup Belfast
VillageSoup BelfastMelio's 'Prints and Pots' visual poetryVillageSoup Belfast, USA - 9 hours ago"I see my work as visual poetry, mostly inspired by nature, but also influenced by the invisible forces around us, such as energy, radio waves, patterns, ...
- Art transplant - The Australian
The AustralianArt transplantThe Australian, Australia - 4 hours agoThis is the stuff of Kenneth Slessor's 1920s and '30s poetry and his odd lodgers, flats with single gas-rings, girls thumping mops and aspirin-taking ...
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