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- Chattanooga: City Court clerk resigns because of 'inappropriate decisions' (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
The man who was in charge of running Chattanooga’s City Court had a “strong pattern” of sexually explicit behavior in the workplace and had received counseling for touching a female employee, according to a report released by the city of Chattanooga.
- Essay: Perhaps death is proud; More reason to savor life - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Essay: Perhaps death is proud; More reason to savor lifeAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 1 hour agoBecause the only antidote to death is not poetry, or drama, or miracle drugs, or a roomful of technical expertise and good intentions. ...
- Southbank Centre Launches International Voices - HULIQ (press release)
Southbank Centre Launches International VoicesHULIQ (press release), NC - 5 hours agoCommissioned by Southbank Centre and Casa da Musica, Porto, Die Nacht der Verlorenen sets poetry by Austrian poet Ingeborg Bachmann to music by Larcher. ...
- Village Board discusses heating aid - Daily Freeman & Sunday Freeman
Dutchess County Legislator David Kelly gave the Village Board an update on what the county is doing to help residents cope with the increasing costs of heating their homes this winter on Sept. 22. Kelly talked about the benefit programs the state ...
- Who's bard? Burns poetry fans shocked by Jackson reports (BBC News)
Experts on Rabbie Burns react to reports that Michael Jackson has put the Scots Bard's work to music.
- New Thomas Pynchon book on the way? - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Rumors have begun circulating that Thomas Pynchon is at work on a new novel. And the rumors are pretty specific. Author Steven Moore has spoken to someone connected to Pynchon: The rep told me it's around 400 pages, and is a kind of noir detective ...
- Abbott honored at NC Writers Conference - DavidsonNews.net
DavidsonNews.netAbbott honored at NC Writers ConferenceDavidsonNews.net, NC - 17 minutes agoHe is the author of four poetry collections: “The Girl in the Yellow Raincoat,” “A Small Thing Like a Breath,” “The Search for Wonder in the Cradle of the ...
- Wife of Ron Wood leaves him over teen affair - Oregonian
Jo Wood, wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Ron Wood, has announced she is leaving the rocker over allegations he ran off with an 18-year-old cocktail waitress, the New York Daily News reports. Wood, 61, has reportedly been holed up in his Irish ...
- Writer picks music without reason - Telegraph-Journal
Writer picks music without reasonTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 12 hours agoRay Fraser published his first poetry (For the Miramichi) in 1966 when he was about 25. In the last 42 years, he's gone on to publish poetry, novels, ...
- Adult Poetry Workshop - indy.com
Adult Poetry Workshopindy.com, IN - 7 hours agoby JL Kato Requisite texts: Contemporary American Poetry, 8th ed., edited by A. Poulin & Michael Waters and In the Palm of Your Hand, by Steve Kowit. ...
- Saturday's BBC iPlayer choices - Daily Telegraph
An evening devoted to this comedy gem about the Home Guard, consisting of the 1971 feature film, favourite episodes from writers Jimmy Perry and David Croft, the behind-the-scenes history in Don’t Panic: the Dad’s Army Story and a profile of star ...
- The American John Milton The poet and the power of extraordinary ... - Slate
Great art is great not because it enters an academic curriculum, and neither is greatness affirmed by the awarding of prizes or titles. But great is not necessarily a vague term. It can indicate work that penetrates the shapes, feelings, ideas, and ...
- Poet to lead Writers' Retreat - Leelanau Enterprise
Poet to lead Writers' RetreatLeelanau Enterprise, MI - 7 hours agoShe asks writers to send in poetry samples and will choose participants if necessary. However, she emphasizes that the retreat is intended for all poets, ...
- A Sonics Love Story - TheStranger.com
TheStranger.comA Sonics Love StoryTheStranger.com, WA - 44 minutes agoI have been punishing myself for my courtroom failures of nerve, imagination, and poetry. 39. I should have said, "But my father didn't live in Minneapolis, ...
- The 10 best reasons to read this post - San Francisco Examiner
It's always wise to be skeptical of news stories claiming to reveal the "10 best" anything: the 10 best places to raise your kids, the 10 best cities to be young and gay (or happy, even), the 10 best companies to work for -- tripe like that. The ...
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