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- Corporate Crime - Baltimore Sun
Seeking to defuse growing racial tensions in the small Louisiana town of Winnfield, the local district attorney announced Monday that he will seek an indictment against a white police officer for the death of a black man who was shocked nine times ...
- British Surrealists: Minor league, but major players (Independent)
They've been gradually dying off. ELT Mesens went in 1971, so did John Tunnard, and John Banting the following year. Roland Penrose went in 1984, John Melville in 1986, Ithell Colquhoun and Julian Trevelyan both in 1988. Eileen Agar went in 1991, Emmy Bridgwater in 1999. Conroy Maddox went in 2005. Tony del Renzio went only last year. And that's it. The British Surrealists: all gone to their ...
- A low hum of horror pervades this exposé of US abuses in Afghanistan - New Statesman
New StatesmanA low hum of horror pervades this exposé of US abuses in AfghanistanNew Statesman, UK - 5 hours agoEven now it gives me a jolt to hear about "extraordinary rendition", which could still refer to an audacious cover version or poetry recital. ...
- Madonna gets herself a shark; DeShawn Snow gets herself on Bravo's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Are Madonna and Guy Ritchie headed for divorce court? The whispers about a Madonna-Guy Ritchie split are getting louder. Fresh off adopting son David, Madonna has reportedly retained noted British divorce attorney Fiona Shackleton. This could mean ...
- Watch: Is Rap Poetry? - Huffington Post
Watch: Is Rap Poetry?Huffington Post, NY - 2 hours agoA poetry professor I know takes unabashed pride in his own rapping ability (I'm too nice to out him). But while poets can and should appreciate the power in ...
- Inuk artist raises her voice - Northern News Services (subscription)
Northern News Services (subscription)Inuk artist raises her voiceNorthern News Services (subscription), Canada - 4 hours agoPartridge has played with poetry for a long time but she got into spoken word performance about four years ago. She had been living in the south for about ...
- Ladies, thank heaven for younger men - Times Online
Ladies, thank heaven for younger menTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoMen as diverse as a member of the House of Lords, an aged rock singer, a novelist and a Third World entrepreneur who writes poetry - all dinner companions ...
- Interview with Magdalena Ball of The Compulsive Reader and ... - Blogcritics.org
Interview with Magdalena Ball of The Compulsive Reader and ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 4 hours agoShe's also the author of Sleep Before Evening, a poetry chap book titled Quark Soup, and the nonfiction work, The Art of Assessment. ...
- Family ties to New Zealand for poet (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Expatriate poet Fleur Adcock is grateful to New Zealand for the affection it has shown her, despite her having lived in England since 1963.
- The north-south divide is glaring - Tribune
There are two faces of Chandigarh — the one representing the north of Dakshin Marg and the other south. The north-south divide is glaring. While the north has bigger houses, fewer residents, higher literacy, the south is crowded, less beautiful and ...
- America Back on Track... for Wednesday, June 25th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Wednesday, June 25thOpEdNews, PA - 29 minutes agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Texas abounds in good places to propose - Dallas Morning News
Women can thank St. Patrick for the green light every Feb. 29. Legend says St. Brigid in fifth-century Ireland tired of waiting for guys to propose. She complained to Patrick, and he obligingly decreed that women could step up and ask men on Leap Day ...
- EDITORIAL: End The Free Rides Bus Riders Should Chip In - Valley News
Over the last year, Upper Valley residents caught nearly a half-million free rides to work, home and the grocery store on Advance Transit buses. Now, as soaring gas prices squeeze the nonprofit and make it difficult to meet soaring demand, it's time ...
- Ten years after death, Sinatra's legacy lives on - Lowell Sun
Back? Ol' Blue Eyes never left. Frank Sinatra died 10 years ago this week, and he's far from forgotten. Tuesday, The Voice gets The Image, as his classic, youthful grin, topped by a fedora, graces a U.S. postage stamp. Forty-two measly cents, baby ...
- To breed or not to breed - Salon
June 27, 2008 | Hearty and overstuffed, "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" arrives at bookstores this summer well-positioned to step into the niche pioneered by "Cold Mountain": the chewy yet suspenseful literary bestseller with a taproot in the classics ...
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