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- Everybody musta got stoned (Isthmus)
Some of us wondered in geometry class how Pythagoras came up with his famous theorem regarding the relationship between the hypotenuse and the remaining two sides of a right triangle. Madison author David Hillman has a theory about the ancient Greeks that may grate on a few nerves in the classical studies world. It comes down to this: Maybe Pythagoras was smoking something.
- Robert Giroux, 94, editor and publisher who guided prominent author, dies (Arizona Daily Star)
Robert Giroux, an editor and publisher who introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation's most distinguished publishing houses, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. He was 94.
- Grave dispute shines light on Civil War - International Herald Tribune
VIZNAR, Spain : The tranquil, pine-carpeted hills in this patch of southern Spain hold awful secrets. Now, one of them has been thrust into the spotlight of a divisive, emotionally wrenching drive to address atrocities committed in the Spanish Civil ...
- Calendar: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
BENEFITS WYES' "A Season of Good Tastes" The series of wine tasting and coffee pairing dinners benefiting the public television station continues at Nuvolari's, 246 Gerard St., Mandeville, at 7. All dinners begin at 7 and are $85 per person,...
- Chicano author, poet to speak tonight - Thecalifornian.com
Baca will bring that outreach effort to the Cesar Chavez Library in Salinas from 7 to 9 tonight, in a free event featuring his richly lyrical poetry and inspirational personal story. "Books nourish our courage to change and step into the roles we ...
- Eastern Voices in a Norton Anthology of poetry - The Daily Star
The Daily StarEastern Voices in a Norton Anthology of poetryThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 14 minutes agoThe new Norton anthology of poems, titled Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia and Beyond published in April of this ...
- Following dreams | By Quentin Young Longmont Times-Call (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
LONGMONT – One night in 1988, artist Claire McArdle dreamed she was on a dirt road when she came upon a pearl, which she bent down to pick up. The pearl turned into a puppy, a little golden retriever. McArdle kept it. She carried it around in a tuna fish can. “That was pretty much when I made a re-commitment to my creative life,” said McArdle, who sees puppies as symbols for creativity.
- Southwest Coffeehouse rekindles the ‘60s - Tri State Defender
Tri State DefenderSouthwest Coffeehouse rekindles the ‘60sTri State Defender, TN - 18 hours agoBy Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published Today | News | Unrated The Southwest Coffeehouse – a quaint ambiance of low lights, guitar music, poetry and ...
- The birth of poetry online - Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools For Don Selby, a good idea was born with a glance. In 1995, Selby was publishing law books. He had stepped into the office of colleague Diane Boller, and there on the shelf beside a book titled "Liability of Corporate Officers and ...
- Mister Lonley - Yale Herald
ister Lonely begins with Michael Jackson and a stuffed monkey on a mini-bike. The shot is beautiful and bizarre but drags on far too long. The entirety of Harmony Korine’s dream-like tale of semi-self-discovery wanes in this dichotomous purgatory ...
- Danish author accepts Nordic Council Literature Prize (EARTHtimes.org)
Helsinki - Danish author Naja Marie Aidt on Tuesday accepted the 2008 Nordic Council Literature Prize, worth 350,000 kroner (59,000 dollars). In remarks at the award ceremony, Aidt referred to her childhood in Greenland where she was born in 1963, re...
- The Sabanero’s Shout Was Heard Again - Inside Costa Rica
(Infocom) — Just like every Nov. 10 in Guanacaste, the traditional figure of the sabanero (Costa Rican cowboy) was paid homage through a series of celebrations throughout the province. National Sabanero Day was instituted in 2003 as a way of ...
- Check it out: Son inspired children’s book - Lincoln Journal Star
Thank Ronica Stromberg’s energetic son Josiah for “The Time-for-bed Angel.” Like the story’s main character, Andrew, Josiah was one of those kids who was too busy to go to bed. One night, his weary mother asked: “What about your guardian ...
- Pianist Orion Weiss in exuberant debut at Union College - Daily Gazette
SCHENECTADY — SCHENECTADY — Pianist Orion Weiss made his debut Tuesday night at Union College’s Memorial Chapel as part of the 37th International Festival of Chamber Music. He was all exuberance and poetry. Local audiences may remember Weiss ...
- How to be a success in life - Thread
How to be a success in lifeThread, New Zealand - 8 hours agoThere’s no little people, black people, or disabled people. Say ‘There’s two sides to every story’, ‘Yes, they have some issues’, and ‘How do you feel? ...
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