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- Insane Political Ad Must Be A Joke - Gawker
This campaign ad that's been making the rounds, for Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, is such a complete self-parody that it must be an intentional joke. From the John Wayne voice-over to the longtime lawyers' ridiculous cowboy outfits to the ...
- Beacon Bits - July 17, 2008 - The Beacon
Beacon Bits - July 17, 2008The Beacon, OH - 2 hours agoThere was a seminar on Civic Tourism in Fremont recently and the textbook used was "Civic Tourism, the Poetry and Politics of Place," by Dan Shilling. ...
- Chris Watson, Bookends: The prose poem in California - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Chris Watson, Bookends: The prose poem in CaliforniaSanta Cruz Sentinel, CA - 33 minutes agoThe author of five books of poetry, Young believes two things about the prose poem: one, that they are as viable a form as conventional lined poems and, ...
- Community briefs 6/23 - Daily News Tribune
Leonard FourHawks will be at the Waltham Public Library, 735 Main St., on Wednesday, June 25, 2:30 p.m. FourHawks is a member of the Northern Cheyenne and Mohawk nations. He will share his heritage though stories. Ideal for grades 2-5. To reserve a ...
- Kylie turns 40 (Sydney Morning Herald)
It is a big birthday milestone for Kylie Minogue and thousands will wish her well. Barry Divola explains why.
- ENGLISH FOR YOU - Deccan Herald
ENGLISH FOR YOUDeccan Herald, India - 7 hours agoAnd poetry, too. Such well-known lines as The child is the father of the man (Wordsworth); / Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought ...
- Library honors advocates with Tower award - Tulsa World
Library honors advocates with Tower awardTulsa World, OK - 45 minutes agoTo honor Harold on his 70th birthday in 2000, the Charney family pledged $10000 through a 10-year period to fund the annual Harold Charney Poetry Festival ...
- Have you missed me? - HamptonRoads.com
In case you’ve wondered where I’ve been it’s actually pretty simple. I’ve been depressed. Actually, not so much depressed as just plain sad. Even though I no longer have my uterus I still tend to get those monthly blues and bloating. We’ll ...
- High school students get taste of college life (Kane County Chronicle)
AURORA – Waubonsie Valley student Brea Sims didn’t know what to expect as she gingerly touched the liver of the dissected fetal pig.
- Liberalism and lead (Lodi News-Sentinel)
Is liberalism caused by heavy metals? Dr. Heinz Dummkopf, of the Institute for Political Disorders, seems to think so. He has done extensive research into the effects of lead and other toxic metals on human belief systems. The results are quite revealing.
- Russell Letson reviews Elizabeth Bear - Locus Online
Russell Letson reviews Elizabeth BearLocus Online, CA - 3 hours agoIn fact, Dust enjoys the ‘‘high Gothic poetry’’ of the seemings and settings he assumes, though there’sa hint that the whole setup has been dictated by the ...
- Dalton's Damaar is a published poet - at two! - Huddersfield Examiner
Dalton's Damaar is a published poet - at two!Huddersfield Examiner, UK - 9 hours agoDamaar, of Cow Heys in Dalton, is to have a poem about his favourite things published in an anthology of poetry by pre-school children. ...
- Meter Man - Barnstable Patriot
Cowboy poetry has been around for over 100 years. Initially, it was an oral tradition, as cowboys would gather 'round the campfire at night, tell tall tales and sing songs. Although no "genre" or "form" defines Cowboy poetry, poetic elements were ...
- Opinion: Germans See Themselves in Obama (Newsweek)
Why did Germans receive Barack Obama's speech so enthusiastically?
- The Flat Earth Glows (The Village Voice)
Masochistically marrying New York (By McCann, Ruth)
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