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- The Greatest Depressions (and Economic Recoveries) of Science Fiction - io9
The Greatest Depressions (and Economic Recoveries) of Science Fictionio9, CA - 8 hours agoIn the former, HARLIE the mega-bot would rather hallucinate and write poetry than come up with strategies to build more efficient widgets. ...
- She loved her boys. But she didn't enjoy them - Globe and Mail
She loved her boys. But she didn't enjoy themGlobe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours agoWhen Stuart reached his sixth birthday in 1921, Maud wrote assessments of her two sons. Stuart she characterized as smart and lovable, Chester as having ...
- Literary luminaries are yours for the meeting (Chicago Tribune)
This one wasn't as bad as the book-signing back in 1980, where actor Tim Reid—at the height of his Venus Flytrap fame—was promoting his book of poetry "As I Feel It." With his 12-year-old daughter at his side he waited—and waited—for fans. One showed up. Reid had to convince his girl that he was, indeed, a big star.
- Brinsk | A Hamster Speaks (All About Jazz)
If only from the title, A Hamster Speaks and the anime/manga cover art, where a very battered and partially mechanically enhanced hamster is saving his world from an evil viper, you know that you are in for a trip—and quite a wonderful trip it is.
- Palin's candidacy is no joke - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Palin's candidacy is no jokeSeattle Post Intelligencer - 6 hours agoBy BEKAH GRIM At the Seattle Poetry Slam last week, a poet got up to the microphone and said, "This poem is from the perspective of Sarah Palin. ...
- A Growing Divide at the Border (Washington Post)
BORDER FIELD STATE PARK, Calif. -- Each face would be overlaid with the rusted chain links of the U.S.-Mexico border fence, but Jorge Ibarra snapped the photos anyway.
- Falling into poetry - Napa Valley Register
Falling into poetryNapa Valley Register, CA - 2 hours agoSilva’s explanation of why he is drawn to poetry is almost a poem itself. “A poem can do almost everything. It’s visual, it’s aural, it’s got an idea and a ...
- Home Schooling 101 in Hampshire - The Courier News
Home Schooling 101 in HampshireThe Courier News, IL - 3 hours agoHougland said she emphasizes reading classic works, writing, memorization and poetry as a basis for her children's education. She said she has not felt the ...
- Getting remaindered is not the end of the line - Guardian Unlimited
Clive James' poetry has just been published in the US for the first time and this weekend the New York Times was paying particular attention to his piece of literary schadenfreude The Book of My Enemy Has Been Remaindered. The first stanza was ...
- Now batting for SDSU, Haaaarold Jaffe! (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Harold Jaffe started as a scholar, with a strong interest in Walt Whitman. He studied with top Whitman scholars at New York University like Gay Wilson Allen, while earning his Ph.D. there in the 1960s. But by the mid-1970s, Jaffe felt the need to reinvent himself, as a writer of fiction.
- UCF Art Gallery hosts 2 poets - Central Florida Future
UCF Art Gallery hosts 2 poetsCentral Florida Future, FL - 40 minutes agoThe event was attended by more than 150 students, faculty and local poetry aficionados, who were treated to well over an hour of reading. ...
- Communing with furry and feathered friends - Times and Transcript
Communing with furry and feathered friendsTimes and Transcript, Canada - 3 hours agoand writing poetry to the sun, moon and stars. It is not difficult for me to pay careful attention to nature, for even though I live in the city and my ...
- George Balanchine's Serenade at the Royal Ballet - review - Telegraph.co.uk
Times OnlineGeorge Balanchine's Serenade at the Royal Ballet - reviewTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 47 minutes agoWhat makes a work a museum piece, and what keeps it alive as a breathing, inspirational work of art, is one of those conundrums that those who love dance ...Royal Ballet at Covent Garden Times Onlineall 3 news articles
- New Hampton Garden Club donates bench in memory of Bob and Jean ... - Laconia Citizen
New Hampton Garden Club donates bench in memory of Bob and Jean ...Laconia Citizen, NH - 7 hours agoThe bench, installed in the Friendship Garden, was purchased by the New Hampton Garden Club with assistance from the New Hampton Historical Society. ...
- Haunted happenings - Bellefontaine Examiner
The buzz has started. Whether it’s the late night whir of chainsaws outside Zanesfield or the talk around East Liberty of the mysterious UFO that has landed on the lawn of a village resident, it’s growing clearer that Halloween is fast ...
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