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- Requiescat in Pace (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
I have always felt quite erudite in knowing this Latin phrase and that the ubiquitous RIP is its proper abbreviation. I have come to reserve the majesty of these words for the extraordinarily special circumstances that require a more profound expression of sad farewell.
- Without a father, Obama turned to black journalist for advice on ... - Newsday
HONOLULU (AP) _ At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his ...
- Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' is splendid (The Sacramento Bee)
Hearts and minds take center stage in Tom Stoppard's epic drama "Rock 'n' Roll." The playwright so well known for dense literary and historically based material ("The Coast of Utopia," "The Invention of Love" and "Arcadia"), and also occasionally criticized for lacking feeling, subtly shifts a tender humanity into his latest work.
- Who Writes This Crap? - Chortle
ChortleWho Writes This Crap?Chortle, UK - 1 hour agoTheir creation of modernist poetry from spam emails is a nice touch, and they offer some marginally amusing examples of their own poor writing, ...
- William H. Prescott - BusinessWorld Online
William H. PrescottBusinessWorld Online, Philippines - 2 hours agoInitially he wanted to excel in English Literature, read and master classical prose and poetry, for which he needed Latin, French, Italian. ...
- From Ballasts to Ballads: Fishermen Take to the Stage - MarketWatch
From Ballasts to Ballads: Fishermen Take to the StageMarketWatch - 3 hours ago... performances featuring poetry, prose, short stories, live music and open mike readings -- Artistic workshops in photography, creative writing and video ...
- Community Calendar October 8 to 11 - Atascadero News
Community Calendar October 8 to 11Atascadero News, Atascadero - 35 minutes agoA poetry reading and book signing for “Poems for Endangered Places,†will be among the highlights of an Atascadero Friends of the Library celebration from 7 ...
- THE MEMBER-ABILIA AMONG US (New York Post)
Treasure-troves of "member-abilia" - Napoleon's privates, Einstein's eyeballs and other morbid collectibles - are being kept under lock and key, prized like family heirlooms, right in our own back yard. An elderly New Jersey ophthalmologist owns...
- An eye for beauty, a passion for truth - Raleigh News & Observer
What: "Gordon Parks: Crossroads." When: Today-April 11. Where: N.C. Central Art Museum, Lawson Street (just east of Fayetteville Street), Durham. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. DURHAM - At this point, the photographs aren't on the walls. They ...
- Walter Johnson published Excelsior, Wayzata papers (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The longtime Minneapolis Star reporter went on to pursue his dream of running his own newspapers.
- Ahmad Faraz  a profile - The Post
Ahmad Faraz  a profileThe Post, Pakistan - 13 minutes agoSuccessive books of poetry added to his stature as a leading poet of the country and the Urdu language. His name is reckoned with among the great of his ...
- Inmates show their patriotism (The New Straits Times)
THE inmates of the Air Molek Prison clearly showed the spirit of patriotism during a singing contest and poetry recital recently. Each presentation was creatively prepared and judges had a hard time choosing the winner.
- Never too late to paint - Morris County Daily Record
The painting wasn't finished. A still life of fruit baskets on a bureau with a scarf draped over the side, it had hung on Helen Kolanich's wall for two years, but it wasn't quite right. She took it down and brought it to her weekly art class at ...
- 'HOUSEtrap!': Who Set It? and How to Escape from America's Mortgage ... - Biloxi Sun Herald
CORONA, Calif., Oct. 3 -- Political leaders from the President of the United States, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury Secretary and both Houses of Congress are working frantically to avoid the biggest economic train wreck since the ...
- Get to Hilton's five-star festival - Tonight
Get to Hilton's five-star festivalTonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoSix talented performers, from diverse backgrounds, create this explosive mix of relevant poetry, seasoned with a sprinkle of funky, popular tunes, jivin', ...
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