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- Thumbs up: He's a poet and he knows it (Nuvo)
Chris Forhan, assistant professor of English at Butler University, has won a coveted Pushcart Prize for his poem “Love, or Something.” This is Forhan’s second major prize this year.
- Minority Scholars Program Changes Lives for Local Middle Schoolers - KSPR
Minority Scholars Program Changes Lives for Local Middle SchoolersKSPR, MO - 2 hours agoBut this week, middle school's just a memory; they are extracting DNA from onions and learning about their roots by reading African-American poetry. ...
- Brazil's Economic Boom Marred by Social Inequalities (The Online NewsHour)
Brazil is on track to become an economic powerhouse in the 21st century, but gaping social inequalities still plague this country of 187 million. Simon Marks offers the first in a series of reports from Brazil on the country's economic and political scene.
- AP Top News at 3:36 a.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. "America, this is our ...
- Blogosphere: Information professionals guiding you to the best ... - Information World Review
Blogosphere: Information professionals guiding you to the best ...Information World Review, UK - 3 hours agoA: A Korean poem! I was waiting to get my hair cut in a Korean barber's in New Malden and saw a poetry book on the table. One of the poems compared the mind ...
- At the Theater - New York Observer
and Larry Bryggman in Edward Albee’s Occupant . “Good evening, ladies and gentleman,” the interviewer begins genially, indicating a figure now entering dramatically from the wings. “The great American sculptor … Louise Nevelson.” The ...
- Dynamic Duos - NPR News
This past weekend I saw two duos perform. One was Tim and Eric of Tim and Eric Awesome Show and the other was Mecca Normal. A friend introduced me to Tim and Eric's work a few months ago. Their show is on Adult Swim though I've only seen their videos ...
- The Hate U Gave: The Tupac Shakur Story, a review - Sun-Sentinel.com
The Hate U Gave: The Tupac Shakur Story, a reviewSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 10 hours agoWhen an elderly Jew says black people don't know the real horror of ghettos, oppression and extermination, Shakur recites Shylock's "Hath not a Jew eyes" ...
- Marsalis family spends Father’s Day at Toledo jazz fest - Toledo Blade
Marsalis family spends Father’s Day at Toledo jazz festToledo Blade, OH - 1 hour agoHe said he was not surprised that their son Ellis III opted for poetry and computers. “I’ve often wondered how I would have felt if I had been the third son ...
- My week: Derek Addyman - Telegraph.co.uk
My week: Derek AddymanTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe said he'd been influenced by the poets of San Francisco, and when someone asked if he visited City Lights, its famous poetry shop, he said, ...
- Library rebuilding (Stuttgart Daily Leader)
BOOKS: After sustaining tornado damage, a book mobile and new office planned
- Of pens, peonies and summer rain… - Clarksville Online
Of pens, peonies and summer rain…Clarksville Online, TN - 3 hours agoWe are a large group this semester at Goddard College, writers all of poetry, prose, fiction and non, memoir, plays and screenplays, even graphic novels. ...
- DSS Signature Events open with 'World of Stories' - Trade Arabia
DSS Signature Events open with 'World of Stories'Trade Arabia, Bahrain - 10 minutes agoAudiences of all ages can enjoy hilarious adaptations of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and ‘Little Red Riding Hood’, with two shows organised daily between 5:30pm and ...
- Big secrets - Brisbane Times
Brisbane TimesBig secretsBrisbane Times, Australia - 20 minutes agoHe grew up in Connecticut when it was still rural, then went to college in Vermont where, besides studying poetry, he built himself a log cabin. ...
- Somerville publisher pushes small press legend - Somerville News
Somerville publisher pushes small press legendSomerville News, MA - 1 hour ago... amazed that despite his advanced years his mind is still sharp, and he continues to regale the small press with his prolific output of poetry and prose. ...
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