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- Q&A with Westmoore grad and Olypmic hopeful David Plummer (The Oklahoman)
David Plummer caused quite a stir in the swimming world earlier this month. The Oklahoma City native and Westmoore High grad turned in lifetime bests in the 100- and 200-meter backstrokes during the Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational, winning the 200 and finishing second only to Michael Phelps in the 100. Next week, Plummer will return to the same pool for the U.S. Olympic trials, but first, the ...
- The Poet's Poet - Atlantic Online
Atlantic OnlineThe Poet's PoetAtlantic Online - 32 minutes ago... though not necessarily of poetry. Miss Bishop was very mild-mannered and she didn’t require much. She had only five more years to live, I’m sad to say, ...
- Qatar set to make silver screen debut (Gulf Times)
By Arvind Nair FOR the first time, Qatar is to venture into international film-making, jointly with an acclaimed Indian film-maker, painter and designer Muzaffar Ali.
- To bring a book to life, watch the film - Guardian Blogs
Ray Winstone in Robert Zemeckis' film of Beowulf Ray Winstone has succeeded where countless English teachers failed. Having only recently seen the IMAX-tastic Robert Zemeckis film of Beowulf on DVD, I finally decided it was time to tackle the epic ...
- M. Catherine Honemann, 88 (Baltimore Sun)
Senior accountant M. Catherine Honemann, retired senior accountant who was active in her church, died of heart failure May 16 at St. Joseph Medical Center. The Stella Maris resident was 88.
- CNN - Poet Gives Voice To Black America (WSMV Nashville)
Born Of The Smoke-Infused Speakeasies Of 1950s And '60s Underground San Francisco, California, The Art Of Spoken Word Was Popularized By Beatnik Novelists Such As Jack Kerouac. Today, Hip Hop Has Inspired New Spoken Word Poet Jon Goode And Others To Give Voice To Serious Topics Ranging From AIDS And Prostitution To Gas Prices And Love. Â
- Thursday's Agenda, July 10 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add ...
- I Love You; Please Go Away - Yahoo! News
I Love You; Please Go AwayYahoo! News - 4 hours agoSeveral years ago, I attended a poetry slam at New York's Bowery Poetry Club. One of the presenting poets, whose name now escapes me, ...
- Faculty and staff vacate Antioch College campus this week - Yellow Springs News
Yellow Springs NewsFaculty and staff vacate Antioch College campus this weekYellow Springs News, OH - 2 hours ago... time at Antioch that the school had a strong commitment to expanding the literary canon to include African-American, feminist and multicultural studies. ...
- Institute works to raise Inland area's literary profile (The Press-Enterprise)
The Inlandia Institute, armed with $150,000 from a James Irvine Foundation grant, plans to increase its visibility as a literary center focused on the Inland region.
- Woman offers thanks for help - Sun-Journal
DEAR ABBY: I'm writing to praise all those friends and family who support their loved ones through and after abusive relationships. A year ago, I ended a 2½-year relationship with a controlling, emotionally abusive man. During those years, I almost ...
- Sharp witted - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldSharp wittedSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 53 minutes agoPoetry in motion … Kerry Biggin and Matthew Malthouse in Edward Scissorhands , which choreographer Matthew Bourne (below) describes as "a modern-day ...
- The best of bugs - Boston Globe
The best of bugsBoston Globe, United States - 3 hours agoPoetry reading by Grassl Thursday at 7 pm Free. 37 Lexington Road, Concord. 978-369-2578. concordart.org Armed with a new attitude about many-legged ...
- Books on religion - Dallas Morning News
Books on religionDallas Morning News, TX - 23 minutes agoThis collection of essays by 14 contemporary poets grapples with the magnificent poetry of the Book of Psalms as it speaks to the modern reader. ...
- Parade slated in salute to veterans - Toledo Blade
Parade slated in salute to veteransToledo Blade, OH - 47 minutes agoAT&T Gallery: Textural Rhythms - Constructing the Jazz Tradition Contemporary African American Quilts: through Aug. Hours: Tue., 9:30 am-8; Wed. ...
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