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- How to fly without fear - The Independent
Last week's "terror plunge" to an emergency landing by a Qantas jumbo jet will have done little to soothe the intense fear of flying suffered by one in five of the UK population. Boarding an aeroplane may actually be the safest form of travel, but ...
- Paul Newman: Ice Cream Cones, Salad Dressing, and The Hole in the Wall ... - OpEdNews.com
Extolling the newly departed is an expected part of the life cycle. Eulogies often gloss over major personality flaws and exaggerate good deeds. That’s the way the game is played. But Paul Newman really was one of a kind, in the best sense of the ...
- A Clearfield debut piece for Orchestra's Camden visit (Philadelphia Daily News)
Composer Andrea Clearfield's catalog of works has often been inspired by women's issues and poetry. So when Philadelphia Orchestra's animateur Thomas Cabaniss asked if she was interested in writing a piece based on some heartfelt verses by local women, the answer was yes.
- Easton author offers two new books (Connecticut Post)
EASTON -- With musical words like whizz, zoom and rumble, and illustrations to match, books created by a local author capture the attention of beginning readers.
- Perkins perks up children’s books - CurlTV
Perkins perks up children’s booksCurlTV, Canada - Aug 7, 2008“I love his poetry” admitted Perkins. The book’s wonderful illustrations were provided by her former high school friend, Cameron May. ...
- UK Welcomes Students to Campus - UK News
UK Welcomes Students to CampusUK News, KY - 3 hours agoThis outdoor festival will include a variety of free food from Kentucky and around the world, and live performances ranging from hip hop to country, poetry ...
- Whither The Shouting Signpainters? - National Post
Whither The Shouting Signpainters?National Post, Canada - 16 hours ago... book consists of lengthy, overwrought quotations from the many '60s-era separatists he profiles, including (painfully) their unspeakably awful poetry ...
- Palestinians mourn national poet - AFP
AFPPalestinians mourn national poetAFP - 56 minutes agoThe 67-year-old penned over two dozen books of poetry and prose in a career spanning nearly five decades that captured the Palestinian experience of war, ...
- NAC adds reading series to schedule - Brock Press (subscription)
NAC adds reading series to scheduleBrock Press (subscription), Canada - 10 hours ago"This book imagines the inner life of a scientific genius, mother, wife and lover in both verse and prose poems; an immersion in Marie Curie's life," said ...
- Entertainment Briefs - Mansfield News Journal
Entertainment BriefsMansfield News Journal, OH - 27 minutes agoMANSFIELD -- Local novelist Deborah Simmons will sign copies of her newest book, "The Dark Viscount," from 5:30 to 7:30 pm Oct. 3 at Main Street Books, ...
- Farmer poet balances apples and orations (Portsmouth Herald)
It's a fruitful season for Charlie Pratt. The apple orchard is ripe and#8212; just ended its first weekend open. It was the same week his new book "Still Here," hit shelves, a chapbook of his poetry.
- The supermodel of poetry - Orange County Register
She opens the door and there he is, standing in the soft light of the hotel hallway, holding roses. She notices that, for this night, he has polished his shoes to a bright shine. It's been a few years since they used to dance across the living room ...
- John Betjeman hated being Poet Laureate, says Andrew Motion - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJohn Betjeman hated being Poet Laureate, says Andrew MotionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoBy Stephen Adams, Arts Correspondent Motion said Betjeman, who was much loved for his poetry and cheerful public persona, wrote "vicious" things about the ...
- Queen Elizabeth's thankless poet - femalefirst.co.uk
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion says writing for the British royal family is a "thankless" task which is "incredibly difficult". Andrew won the prestigious post - which sees him write poems to celebrate major state and government events, such as royal ...
- War over how to thin herds rages in mustang country - San Francisco Chronicle
War over how to thin herds rages in mustang countrySan Francisco Chronicle, USA - Jul 20, 2008In a 2006 article in Audubon magazine, wild horses lost their poetry and were reduced to "feral equids." "There's not just horses out there, there's other ...
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