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- Literary Calendar for week of Sept. 14 - San Jose Mercury News
Literary Calendar for week of Sept. 14San Jose Mercury News, USA - 8 minutes ago4 pm Tuesday: "Best American Poetry 2008," Robert Hass, Chad Sweeney and DA Powell. Thursday: "Hungry Ghosts," Susan Dunlap. Friday: "Zen and Now," Mark ...
- Beginning of the end? - La Crosse Tribune
The escalating costs of corn and soybeans caused by harvest shortfalls, rising global demand and government-mandated ethanol production are forcing widespread cutbacks in the number of animals raised for food. So does the current credit crunch. A ...
- Red Sox Nation feels Yastrzemski's pain (Yahoo! Sports)
Hall-of-Famer came through triple-bypass surgery OK, to the relief of fans who remember his Triple Crown in 1967.
- Michael Moore debuts 'Slacker Uprising' before a packed house at the ... - MLive.com
Leisa Thompson | The Ann Arbor News Michael Moore received a rock star's welcome when he came to the Michigan Theater Thursday to show his new movie. Filmmaker Michael Moore received a rock star's reception Thursday when he came to Ann Arbor to debut ...
- This Qazi is a woman (The Times of India)
Yojana Bhavan, at leafy Parliament Street in Lutyen's Delhi, is known more for planning the nation's destiny than housing a person whose heart beats for poetry. But enter Room Number 111 at the Planning Commission's headquarters, and a poetic aura engulfs you.
- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke - Economic Times
LONDON: A 1,000-year-old double-meaning wry observation is what British academics consider to be their country's oldest joke. They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral. It reads: "What ...
- Literary Calendar: September 20-26 - The Gazette (Montreal)
Literary Calendar: September 20-26The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 16 minutes agoMontreal Public Poetry Festival takes place until Sept. 28 at Café Culturel SABA, 5124A Sherbrooke St. W. Friday's participants include Katharine Beeman and ...
- Ad Astra: Glancy explores American Indian legacy (Lawrence Journal-World)
Diane Glancy, of Prairie Village, has German/English and Cherokee heritage. She writes about her family, American Indian histories and the Midwest. Her novel “Pushing the Bear†is one of the best-known accounts of the Trail of Tears. Her novel “Stone Heart†is about Sacajawea.
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies at 87 in Munnsville - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Poet Hayden Carruth dies at 87 in MunnsvilleThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 46 minutes agoOn Tuesday, former colleagues and students hailed Carruth as a linguistic virtuoso who used language - in poetry, as well as criticism and fiction - to ...
- The eye of the storm - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldThe eye of the stormSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 15 minutes agoPoetry first had her heart. Smith's parents were not intellectuals, let alone bohemians - her father worked in a factory - and with four sickly children, ...
- Big Bend People: Been down in Australia, Y’all - Alpine Avalanche
Adeline Fox just couldn’t stay away from a volleyball, not even after graduating from AHS in May. So she went to Australia — yes, THAT Australia — to play beach and gym volleyball for a couple of weeks, give or take a few travel days including ...
- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke - Economic Times
Academics unearth UK's oldest jokeEconomic Times, India - 8 minutes agoThey found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral. It reads: "What hangs at a man's thigh and wants ...
- 'Frozen River': A survival story - Philadelphia Inquirer
The mighty St. Lawrence flows from Lake Ontario to the Atlantic, slicing the United States from Canada. Ray and her two sons live near its eddies on the New York side, in a rustbound mobile home that shivers visibly on a subzero December morning. Ray ...
- Lords of the ring - South China Morning Post
It's a wonder Gilles Maheu doesn't look more tired. For two years, the Quebecois performer and director has lived, breathed and dreamed Zaia , the resident show he created for Cirque du Soleil at the Venetian Macao. Just weeks before tonight's gala ...
- Notable: Rock the book - Tampabay.com
Notable: Rock the bookTampabay.com, FL - 13 hours ago... concert gig in London with poetry, lyrics and an exclusive CD. Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran (Grand Central) by Andy Taylor is a history of the band, ...
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