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- Throwing Gas on the Oil Fire - Town Hall
3 Contrary to nearly all received wisdom in Washington, not to mention the rhetoric of the presumptive nominees of both major parties, the scariest moments in American politics are often its most bipartisan. Some would say this was demonstrated in ...
- Bolt gets unprecedented double (Honolulu Advertiser)
BEIJING — The mouth of the World's Fastest Man, flying along at a sprinter's clip and threatening to careen out of its lane, suddenly screeched to a complete halt. In mid-sentence, Usain Bolt looked at the clock on the wall, which read 10 minutes past midnight today, and stopped talking for an instant.
- Mark Lawson on Leonard Cohen and other artists producing work in their 70s (Guardian Unlimited)
Mark Lawson: This year, a crop of artists in their 70s and beyond are shining more brightly than ever
- LOCAL FILM: Childish, playful, perverse - Colorado Daily
"Cinema Jou Jou III" will be held this Saturday, June 7, from 6 p.m. until midnight at the Dikeou Collection -- on the 5th floor of the Colorado Building at 1615 California St., in Denver. "Cinema Jou Jou III" will benefit Colorado nonprofit, The ...
- The poetry of college football (The Post and Courier)
I know you're out there, clutching your season tickets, counting the days, deciding what to wear, wondering if it'll be hot or cold, if it will rain, waiting, somewhat impatiently, for the college football season to finally begin. From big towns and small, all at once, you'll emerge from t...
- World’s top 20 public intellectuals - The Post
World’s top 20 public intellectualsThe Post, Pakistan - 3 hours agoAbdolkarim Soroush, religious theorist, Iran: Soroush, a former university professor in Tehran and specialist in chemistry, Sufi poetry, and history, ...
- Rural children refuse to be left out - Malawi's Daily Times
Rural children refuse to be left outMalawi's Daily Times, Malawi - 3 hours agoThe children displayed raw talent in mganda, drama, poetry recitals and their elders climaxed the occasion with gulewamkulu, all carrying a sympathetic ...
- Ischia Film Fest Bows with Dillon, Gilliam, Ghost of Heath Ledger - Hollywood Today.net
ISCHIA, Italy (Hollywood Today) 7/18/08 — The Ischia Global Film and Music Fest kicked off last Sunday and it’s been a virtual whirlwind with plane loads of Hollywood folk coming in to enjoy this beautiful island next to Capri off the coast of ...
- Young children her passion - The Saginaw News - MLive.com
Young children her passionThe Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - 8 minutes ago... a retired Habitat for Humanity family relations coordinator and Houghton-Jones board member. ''Sarah was always smiling, and she loved poetry. ...
- Michelle, My Belle - Slate
In the cover package on Barack Obama's race and the presidential election, a piece on his wife, Michelle, finds that she "has morphed into a repository of emotion, an Oprah-esque icon of inspirational womanhood who promises the same feel-good message ...
- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, where poets were worshipped' - Rediff
In the early 1960s, journalist and Sikh historian Khushwant Singh met with a group of hippies who told him that they had left America for an Indian sojourn because they were fed up with materialism. Singh told them Indians were fed up with ubiquitous ...
- Auerbach’s lyrics disciplined; Rader’s Living Things thrives - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Auerbach’s lyrics disciplined; Rader’s Living Things thrivesTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 11 hours agoJOSHUA AUERBACH is the editor of Vallum, a Montreal-based poetry magazine for which I serve as an honorary patron. Having admitted that personal tie, ...
- Times Square poem proves to be winner (New York Daily News)
Steven Alvarez considered the mind-bending chaos of Times Square: flashing neon and honking horns, gawking tourists and crawling traffic, morning, noon and night. Pure poetry, he figured.
- What 'Dark Knight' and 'Wall-E' have in common (Los Angeles Times)
At the movies this summer, bleakness is pervasive, whether in what used to pass for comic-book adventure or in family-oriented animation. IN "THE WAY WE ARE," a concise, razor-sharp book of existential musings, philosopher Allen Wheelis describes the "margin of terror." Just beyond the agreed-upon scheme of things, like the raw desert and wild places at the edge of the paved city, it's the ...
- A lesson from history - GulfNews
A lesson from historyGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 9 hours agoSchool boys would wear traditional dress with a black waistcoat and would recite Arabic poetry in the school's courtyard as part of the morning assembly. ...
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