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- Excerpt: 'Broccoli' (NPR)
Another one, seduced and abandoned," Nina's husband said, pulling a bunch of wilted broccoli from the refrigerator shelf. He held it with two fingers as if it stank, his handsome face scrunched in a grimace of disgust.
- Giving Foster Teens a Place to Call Home - Gotham Gazette
Gotham GazetteGiving Foster Teens a Place to Call HomeGotham Gazette, NY - 15 minutes agoBut on a March day, Juan, clutching his black poetry journal, was about to move to a permanent foster home in Parkchester. "It's awesome," he said. ...
- Jesse Chianelli to compete for $10000 in NFTE National Youth ... - Stamford Plus Magazine
Jesse Chianelli to compete for $10000 in NFTE National Youth ...Stamford Plus Magazine, CT - 8 hours agoFrom phone recharging vending machines, to custom video production, to personalized poetry, to a photosensitive football helmet visor, these students work ...
- Stuff we like: The book of my enemy has been remaindered (Crikey)
We link to the stories we think are worth reading.
- Geoff Oldfather: 9/11 victim's father from Palm City recalls dark day when hope faded (Stuart News)
Edmund Lunder's wife and four other children would cling to hope for days. But as Lunder, a 75-year-old Palm City resident, watched the north tower of the World Trade Centers collapse, he was already starting to accept that his son, Christopher, was probably dead.
- Popsters find they can hang with twang - Scripps News
Popsters find they can hang with twangScripps News, DC - Sep 19, 2008And the juiciest story of the week might be bubbleheaded blond Jessica Simpson, who figured that since she dates a Dallas Cowboy and looks hot in cowboy ...
- You Buying Edwards Story #2? "Love lips" wouldn't lie again ... - Slate
Would it really hurt Obama if John Edwards went to Denver? The more he publicly defends himself, the more honest and upright he makes Obama look by comparison. And the smarter he makes Democratic primary voters look. ... 1:16 A.M. USA Today isn't ...
- Realism is the lure in Billy Collins’ poetry - Arkansas Online
Ballistics, by Billy Collins, 112 pages, Random House, $24 The poem is called “Old Man Eating Alone in a Chinese Restaurant.” It is about an old man preparing to eat rice and shredded beef alone in a restaurant called Chang’s. Accuse Billy ...
- Appalachian Festival begins Aug. 21; ‘Barney’ will be there (The Register-Herald)
If you thought your young children might not want to attend the 44th annual Appalachian Festival in Beckley, think again.
- Bail Mary! - Slate
McCain wants to fire Chris Cox as head of the Securities Exchange Commission and appoint ... Andrew Cuomo , under whose leadership the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development damaged several New York neighborhoods when it permitted scam ...
- THE MAKING OF A MONSTER - New York Post
He was the world's most-wanted war-crimes fugitive - the mastermind of an inhuman "ethnic cleansing" policy that ravaged Serbia in the '90s. Ruthless politician, poet and psychologist, former Serbian leader Radovan Karadzic was born in 1945 in a ...
- Q&A: Thicke reflects on race, music and "Something Else" - Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - It's an unusually hot and humid summer night in Hollywood. A murmuring line of fans -- mostly women -- snakes around the Sunset Boulevard perimeter of the House of Blues. They're waiting for one thing and one thing only ...
- Journey to the heart of Islam - Daily Freeman
Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite misgivings about women - even doctors - being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year-old assistant ...
- 'Romantic' artist exhibition in Alley - Derry Today
'Romantic' artist exhibition in AlleyDerry Today, UK - 54 minutes agoBerni’s new work has been developed by her interest in poetry and in particular the poetry of Dylan Thomas, the internationally acclaimed Welsh poet who is ...
- Healing the spirit through dance - Downtown Express
Healing the spirit through danceDowntown Express - 49 minutes agoMcPherson is at her best when writing about mysticism and sex, and ultimately the two are inseparable. Her prose style echoes Rumi’s poetry in the ...
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