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- Vetoes leave local entities scrambling for funding - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
Gov. Bobby Jindal's attempt to rein in "out-of-control" government spending has left several nonprofit organizations in Central Louisiana alternately scratching their heads and shaking their fists. Local cultural and tourism entities -- including the ...
- Scholarly press trades on its future - The Australian
TIME was when a university press existed primarily for the purpose of serving the university or a broadly defined scholarly community. This model no longer applies to Australian university publishing, whose biggest houses are collectively pursuing ...
- Lunch with the FT: David Remnick - Financial Times
“We can’t live without the goose prosciutto,” says David Remnick, with all the avidity of a malnourished gourmand. He is 6ft 1in, approaching 50 and lean for a journalist known to be something of a foodie. He has suggested we meet at Esca, an ...
- Exhibit traces the nation's culinary history (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Food is about more than chewing and swallowing. It's about cooking and culture, mom and memories. This has all been said many times, of course, in everything from cookbooks to poetry, but now the idea takes physical form with the imprimatur of the Smithsonian Institution.
- Ikal Living Puts a New Twist on the Open House - Earthtimes (press release)
Ikal Living Puts a New Twist on the Open HouseEarthtimes (press release), UK - 18 hours ago"Ikal" means "poetry" in the native Mayan language and the lofts in this development have been carefully designed to offer a serene, modern and comforting ...
- Philip Larkin - guardian.co.uk
Philip Larkinguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoLarkin's most famous poem, of course, is the grim doggerel of This Be the Verse ("They fuck you up, your Mum and Dad..."). There's more light and shade, ...
- Zimbabwe: Mugabe Held at Gunpoint, Says Exiled Writer (AllAfrica.com)
In Chenjerai Hove ’s novels and poetry one finds deep passion for ordinary people under the lash of oppression and struggling against poverty.
- A rare slice of NZ railway history now online (Scoop.co.nz)
A contributor to the last issue of the New Zealand Railways Magazine in 1940 wrote that those who had not experienced a railway train had been “cheated” and “failed to share in one of the grandest experiences of life”.
- Jamaican Dub-Poet, Malachi releases new album, “Luv Dub Fever” - South Florida Caribbean News
Jamaican Dub-Poet, Malachi releases new album, “Luv Dub Fever”South Florida Caribbean News, FL - 3 hours agoThe event will be hosted by the Poetry Society of Jamaica as part of their monthly fellowship. Malachi will be the special guest performer/reader for the ...
- Improve Your Child´s Grades! - American Chronicle
Improve Your Child´s Grades!American Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoThe Orlando, Florida native is currently writing a collection of original poetry, a novel, short stories, and various articles for news media, ...
- Monster mash (The Japan Times)
Explosion, the livehouse in Kagurazaka, central Tokyo, must have been named with nights like this in mind. Billy Trash, who's covered in blood, has discarded his double bass and stripped to his tiny, gonad-garroting Batman underpants. He charges into the crowd, pouring water over his head, then smothers himself in shampoo. The mixture of suds and blood turns him into the Pink Goo Monster from ...
- HERALD STAFF REPORT - Bradenton Herald
HERALD STAFF REPORTBradenton Herald, United States - 45 minutes agoActivities include a book discussion about the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer, a prize drawing, and a music and poetry contest. ...
- Winehouse lyrics studied at Cambridge - MSN UK News
LONDON (Reuters) - They might not be Shakespeare or Wordsworth but lyrics by soul singer Amy Winehouse have been included in a Cambridge University literature exam for the first time. Final year English students were asked to compare a song by the ...
- Scribe-turned-Taleban ultra assumes 'complete control' over Mohmand ... - Newstrack India
Peshawar, July 24 (ANI): Umar Khalid, a poet-and-journalist-turned-Taleban, has assumed the complete control over the Mohmand Agency after eliminating the chief and deputy chief of the Shah Sahib militant group in a bloody battle last Friday. Now he ...
- Proud ‘mama’s boys’ - Southern Voice
Proud ‘mama’s boys’Southern Voice, GA - 37 minutes agoHis father, however, was unhappy that his son was more interested in art and poetry and not sports or being a lawyer. When Arroyo told his family he was gay ...
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