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- Quit Your Day Job: Megafaun - Stereogum
Quit Your Day Job: MegafaunStereogum, NY - 1 hour agoActually, good story, we do have a very sweet, very eccentric customer who writes poetry that would make Beefheart seem pretty "IN. ...
- Soundcheck Archive - WNYC
2008 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2007 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2006 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2005 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2004 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug ...
- Destination: Alaska - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. Happenstance and various provocations -- one being that Jack London lied about spit freezing ...
- British playwright known for wit - Chicago Tribune
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays like "Butley," "Otherwise Engaged" and "Quartermaine's Terms" about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon ...
- Graham saddles up for Western days - Jack County Herald
Graham saddles up for Western daysJack County Herald, TX - 6 hours agoThe two-day event is packed full of rodeos, fiddle contests, museum exhibits, live entertainment, Indian dancing and storytelling, cowboy poetry, free ...
- Historic pub threatened with closure - This is Southampton
LANDLORDS of one of the country's oldest pubs are pleading for a financial lifeline to save it from closure. Tony and Natasha Morris say spiralling upkeep costs and a general downturn across the trade has left them on the brink of closing The Red ...
- 'My Life - My Way': Frank 'Ol' Blue Eyes' Sinatra - Explosive New ... - PR Newswire (press release)
'My Life - My Way': Frank 'Ol' Blue Eyes' Sinatra - Explosive New ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 1, 2008Ed Starkey is the author of more than two dozen books of poetry and 10 novels. A co-founder of York Poets, he co-chairs a monthly writer's critique at ...
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls - Tacoma News Tribune
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children's books. Will Smith's daughter, Willow, currently appearing in "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl," would play the lead, Ruby Marigold Booker. (But ...
- Sick girl gets wish to build wardrobe - Inside Toronto
Sick girl gets wish to build wardrobeInside Toronto, Canada - 29 minutes agoElena, who also enjoys writing poetry, hopes to be a well-dressed doctor or artist when she grows up. Lipo said her daughter has been looking forward to the ...
- THE FUTON'S FIRST LOOK: AMC'S "MAD MEN: SEASON TWO" - The Futon Critic
THE FUTON'S FIRST LOOK: AMC'S "MAD MEN: SEASON TWO"The Futon Critic, CA - 41 minutes agoFinally, a book of poetry by Frank O'Hara entitled "Meditations in an Emergency" is read by Don (he meets a man in a bar who is reading it) and, ...
- Taliban's war of words undermines Afghanistan's nation building - Christian Science Monitor
Reporter Aunohita Mojumdar discusses the Taliban's methods for spreading propoganda in Afghanistan with Jacob Turcotte. Kabul, Afghanistan - Arbitrary detentions by United States forces in Afghanistan and the aerial bombardment by the international ...
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions (The Charlotte Observer)
Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days. Forty-two authors including Monica Ali, Julian Barnes, Ian Rankin, Alain de Botton, and A.L. Kennedy contributed to a collection posted online a day ahead ...
- A poet for the people - New Statesman
New StatesmanA poet for the peopleNew Statesman, UK - 21 hours agoSadly, Darwish's death serves only to highlight the ever-growing fragmentation of Palestinian society, rather than accentuate, like his poems, ...
- Slice of our history hidden from view - This is the Sentinel
Slice of our history hidden from viewThis is the Sentinel, UK - 2 hours agoI play the trombone, the cello, violin; I sing - not so often now - with the Bedford Singers among other choirs - and I write poetry. ...
- Boys & Girls Clubs give awards and install officers - Herald Tribune
It was a night of celebration at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County annual dinner and awards ceremony. COURTESY PHOTO Jim Gumpert, left, of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, installed the new officers for the board of Boys & Girls Clubs of ...
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