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- Lion Pause - Vancouver Sun
Lion PauseVancouver Sun, Canada - 5 hours agoA: Actually, I wrote poetry. I was part of a group that published a poetry yearbook. I got a school award for that. Now, I write songs. ...
- Duncan Glen: Poet, publisher, editor, designer, and excavator of Scottish literature (Independent)
Duncan Glen had a distinguished academic career in creative design, retiring in 1986 as Emeritus Professor of Visual Communication from Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham. But he was also a uniquely important poet, a pioneering critic and a crucial publisher and editor committed to the enablement of others, with an open, inquisitive eye for poetry from around the world.
- Janet Jackson's nipple not "actionably indecent" - Salon
It has been four and a half years since 90 million people caught a glimpse of Janet Jackson's spangled nipple during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, and thankfully, people did eventually shut up about it. But today it's back in the news because a ...
- Review: Radio Golf is a performance not to be missed - Houston Chronicle
Review: Radio Golf is a performance not to be missedHouston Chronicle, United States - 17 minutes agoRadio Golf may not boast as much poetry as other Wilson gems (say, Joe Turner's Come and Gone.) But it has every bit as much power and purpose. ...
- Free speech at risk online, says study - Silicon.com
Website owners and remix artists alike are finding free-expression rights squelched because of ambiguities in copyright law, a recent study says. The report, released Monday by a pair of free-expression advocates at New York University Law School's ...
- The Community College of Baltimore County - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Those with good memories may remember a system of junior colleges that started in the 1950s and prepared students for four-year colleges and universities. The Independent System of Junior Colleges eventually became Catonsville Community College ...
- Today in History - Aug. 4 - The Ledger
Today is Monday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2008. There are 149 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 4, 1944, Nazi police raided the secret annex of a building in Amsterdam and arrested eight people, including 15-year-old Anne ...
- New York Dinners With Dad - U-Wire.com
It wasn’t until after I unpacked into my dorm that I found my dad’s letter. Not until after I’d said to my mum, as we were driving up for my second year at Barnard, “I think this summer Dad talked to Penny more than to me.†Penny is the ...
- Rubber Chicken and Barton Sutter team for ‘Bushed’ - Budgeteer
Rubber Chicken and Barton Sutter team for ‘Bushed’Budgeteer, MN - 3 hours ago“Bushed†is a new play by Barton Sutter, who is the only author to win the Minnesota Book Award in three different categories: poetry, fiction and creative ...
- Bear books for children are great reading (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bears loom large in children's literature - teddy bears, panda bears and Goldilocks' mild-mannered victims, for example. This season, such cuddly human stand-ins reappear in three utterly charming sequels to recent favorites, all about friends. A deferential...
- Celebrities in Denver; Leoni to skip Toronto Fest; Jerry Lewis ... - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteCelebrities in Denver; Leoni to skip Toronto Fest; Jerry Lewis ...Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 35 minutes agoThe UK's Daily Mail reports that doctors fear that the overdose the troubled singer suffered in July has left her permanently disabled. ...
- A sentimental journey to Little House - Minneapolis City Pages
A sentimental journey to Little HouseMinneapolis City Pages, MN - 28 minutes agoI don't know whether it will matter much to those for whom this story is soul poetry. Maybe it shouldn't. But looking in from the outside, the results seem ...
- Lesbian rights activist Del Martin dies - Salon
SAN FRANCISCO -- Del Martin, a lesbian rights pioneer who took part in one of California's first same-sex weddings, died today in San Francisco after a long period of declining health. She was 87. Ms. Martin's political activism began more than five ...
- Death of a cultural symbol - Ha'aretz
Death of a cultural symbolHa'aretz, Israel - Aug 13, 2008It is doubtful that Mahmoud Darwish, who died last weekend at 67 following heart surgery at an American hospital, knew he would be so honored in his death. ...
- Maya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcome - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunMaya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcomeBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoBy Victoria Brownworth | Special to The Baltimore Sun Maya Angelou, who had a son when she was a teen, wrote “Letter to My Daughter†to the daughters she ...
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