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- Slaves in the Family - Newsweek
NewsweekSlaves in the FamilyNewsweek - 44 minutes agoSo Dave's poetry and his penchant for signing his work signals not only his own bravery but at least some modest enlightenment on the part of his owners. ...
- I’m not religious, but there’s something about funerals - Times Online
I’m not religious, but there’s something about funeralsTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoI feel the same reading religious poetry or sermons, some of which I love. Poetry, like religion, is supposed to be about truth, or at least to be truthful, ...
- Dance Festival’s opening night showcases rhythm in motion - Vail Daily News
Dance Festival’s opening night showcases rhythm in motionVail Daily News, CO - 2 hours agoSince 2007, she has performed as soloist in the Glass song-cycle “Book of Longing,†based on the poetry and artwork of Leonard Cohen. ...
- Robert Giroux - Daily Telegraph
Robert Giroux, who died on Friday aged 94, was among the most distinguished names in American publishing in the second half of the last century. A partner in the publishing house Farrar, Straus & Giroux from 1964, he was described by the firm's ...
- English writing by Pakistani women - The Daily Star
The Daily StarEnglish writing by Pakistani womenThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 59 minutes agoShe also went on to translate Urdu feminist poetry and co-founded the Asian Women's Collective, a forum for British Asian women writers. ...
- Spencer's famous library cat dies - Sioux City Journal
SPENCER, Iowa -- One of the world's most famous felines, Dewey Readmore Books, died Wednesday in the arms of librarian Vicki Myron who had acted as his "mother" for most of the last 19 years. Dewey was adopted as the library cat at the Spencer Public ...
- Jessie Baylin hits Newport with folk-rock (The Lantern)
Photo courtesy of Reid Rolls Jessie Baylin will be in town tonight at the Newport Music Hall opening for Matt Nathanson. Singer/songwriter Jessie Baylin, 24, will be making her Columbus debut at 8 p.m. tonight at Newport Music Hall. Touring with Matt Nathanson, a performer who offers a unique mix of music and comedy, the duo will offer a variety of emotional connection and hilarity.
- Stone me! - Guardian Unlimited
Julian Cope arrives on my doorstep looking exactly like he does in all his photos. He is wearing leather trousers, heavy boots (it is midsummer) a flowing camo jacket and The Hat. He politely takes his boots off when asked, but The Hat stays on ...
- A novel turn for Twin Cities poet - Minneapolis Star Tribune
A novel turn for Twin Cities poetMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoDavid Mura's first novel is a dark look at a third-generation Japanese-American's struggle to escape the ghosts of his past. ...
- Do You Hear an Ecko? (The Memphis Flyer)
A throwback record label fights to survive in the new music business. The last old-school record company in Memphis plugs away in a lair below Hollywood Street near Sam Cooper Boulevard, unbeknownst to most of the city.
- No reports of damage after northeast Nev. temblor (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 12, 2008 (10:15 a.m.) Authorities in northeast Nevada reported no damage or injuries after magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported just before 4 a.m. north of the northeast Nevada town of Wells.
- Garuda Dandakam - Chennai Online
Garuda DandakamChennai Online, India - 3 hours agoDandakam is that poetry where some of the lines have more than 26 syllables. It very much resembles prose) An e- book containing , this stotra and its ...
- Editor's Picks: What to do in York this week (The York Weekly)
Acclaimed actor Michael Howard will visit the York Art Association at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, to present "Art of the Word," an hourlong intimate program of his favorite works from fiction, poetry and the stage. Admission is free. Wine and refreshments...
- African music icons for Madiba celebration - Cape Argus
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium. Starting at 11am, the Madiba Concert will be a musical birthday party for the father of the nation and will ...
- Facebook, MySpace offer 'educational potential' - Knoxville News Sentinel
Facebook, MySpace offer 'educational potential'Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 5 hours agoThey're also sharing creative original work like poetry and film and practicing safe and responsible use of information and technology. ...
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