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- Karadzic's self-image: Intellectual and poet (International Herald Tribune)
In his own mind, at least until he vanished from view in 1996 and became one of the most hunted men in Europe's history, Radovan Karadzic was a sophisticated intellectual, a psychiatrist and a poet.
- Poetry Slam planned - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Poetry Slam plannedDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 1 hour ago... make the poetry slam an annual fall event. The prizes are made possible by McGraw-Hill, River Lights 2nd Edition Bookstore and Blue Cat Used Book Store. ...
- Waldorf's visiting writer series opens with memorist - Forest City Summit
Waldorf's visiting writer series opens with memoristForest City Summit, USA - 6 hours agoHe has also published poetry in an array of journals from "Slant" to "The Christian Century." Bascom, a graduate of the Nonfiction Writing Program at ...
- Even After a War With Russia, Many Georgians Revere Stalin - Lexington Dispatch
Even After a War With Russia, Many Georgians Revere StalinLexington Dispatch, NC - 2 hours agoHe wrote frequently to his mother here, vacationed in Abkhazian sea resorts and retained an abiding love of Georgian wine, food, poetry and folk music. ...
- Draw We Have Coming to Dover (IE via Yahoo! India News)
Last year, when Daljit Nagra brought out his slim volume Look We Have Coming to Dover!, rapping in verse about his mother with "mustard-oiled trail of hair, brocaded pink sandals and the smell of curry" and Everyimmigrant in the UK, he was feted as the brave new voice.
- Kathleen Norris battles 'the demon of acedia' - Los Angeles Times
We have a vast palette of words that attempt to express our downcast moods -- "a funk," "the blues," "the doldrums." All of them abstractions, euphemisms we employ in an effort to pinpoint something elusive -- a sensation that might be a shade less ...
- Book review - Montgomery Advertiser
For much of the past decade, Barbara Wiedemann, a Montgomery resident, has spent most of her summers traveling and camping throughout the American West, accompanied in a very primitive van (a pickup covered by a shell) only by a lovable, aging but ...
- Arts Calendar: 9/25-9/28 - Daily News Tribune
Arts Calendar: 9/25-9/28Daily News Tribune, MA - 56 minutes agoCONCORD POETRY CENTER kicks off its Fall Community Reading Series today at 3 pm, at Emerson Umbrella Center for the Arts, 40 Stow St., Concord. ...
- A Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate. (Washington Post)
MY THREE FATHERS And the Elegant Deceptions of My Mother,
- Coffee with a conservative kick - Boston Herald
Coffee with a conservative kickBoston Herald, United States - 16 hours ago"I don’t have to worry about listening to beatnik poetry or some political ideology that makes me want to vomit." During his weekly visits, McPhee usually ...
- Randy Pausch’s ‘Last Lecture’ offers advice for living (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza)
Today I am recommending a book to which many folks in our community can relate. On July 25, 2008, at the age of 47, Randy Pausch passed away. But it is not his passing that ought to be the focus, for eventually that will come to all of us.
- Chengdu renowned for leisure - and glittering literati - China Internet Information Center|
China Internet Information Center|Chengdu renowned for leisure - and glittering literatiChina Internet Information Center|, China - 19 minutes agoNow, highly respected for his integrity and dignity as well as his literary achievements, Liu Shahe in the last decade broadened his writing from poetry to ...
- The strength of our culture is a great Scottish asset - The Herald
The strength of our culture is a great Scottish assetThe Herald, UK - 29 minutes agoThe festivities will kick off on the 250th birthday of one of Scotland's most famous sons, our national poet, Robert Burns. By taking our culture to the ...
- Bebop opera comes to RIT - MPNnow.com
Bebop opera comes to RITMPNnow.com, NY - 10 hours agoAt 8 pm, Clarke will perform “Bebopera Too,” a reading from his poetry and other writings. Clarke, the EJ Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature at the ...
- Ad Astra: Daldorph champions social justice (Lawrence Journal-World)
Brian Daldorph came to Kansas University’s English department almost 20 years ago and has become a permanent resident of Kansas. He contributes to Kansas belles-lettres in many ways: He writes; he organizes readings; and he is a writing class instructor at the Douglas County Jail — featured in Poet’s Market 2008. He advocates for writers by publishing Coal City Review, a nationally recognized ...
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