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- Frat housemother at SMU loves serving Pi Kappa Alpha - QuickDFW.com
The bass of a neighbor's stereo thumped against the thin walls of Lila McCurtain's apartment. Deep voices shouted profanities outside her window. A car alarm went off. Oblivious to the chaos, Ms. McCurtain calmly crossed her legs and leaned forward ...
- What’s black and white and read all over? - World Magazine
Graphic novels are the latest blockbuster answer to an image-driven culture in search of stories and meaning Every once in a while Christians discover that they are way behind in some emerging art form—and then comes a rush to compete, sometimes by ...
- Remembering the brave helpers - Carlisle Sentinel
Remembering the brave helpersCarlisle Sentinel, PA - 2 hours agoThe inter-faith service Thursday was marked by prayer, poetry and the haunting melody from the film “Schindler’s List” on the violin. ...
- Rest in pieces - World Link
CHARLESTON — If Charleston’s Charlie had hoped for his friends and loved ones to laugh at his funeral, the fish statue’s wishes were granted. At what was likely the most bizarre wake ever held for an 8-foot tuna, people celebrated the life and ...
- That Is the Question - Nymag.com
E ven by the standards of Things You Might See in Central Park at Night, the scenery David Korins has designed for the Public’s revival of Hamlet is perverse. He has erected amid all that green loveliness a massive whitish wall, topped by a black ...
- Self-publishing seminar held - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE – North Carolina writer Karen Dodd invites local writers of poetry, family stories, memoirs and novels to an evening discussion on self-publishing at 7 p.m. today at the Corner Oak Manor Bed & Breakfast, 53 St. Dunstans Road
- New Yorker praises C.D. Wright's latest book of poetry - Harrison Daily Times
A new book of poems by Carolyn Wright, daughter of Ernie and Aline Wright of Harrison, is drawing critical acclaim. Her “Rising, Falling, Hovering” brought this review from The New Yorker: “Wright is a resolutely experimental poet, funny and ...
- The 'lighght' of conceptual poetry (The Daily Utah Chronicle)
In 1965, 22-year-old Aram Saroyan shifted the gaze of poetry with his one word poem, "Lighght." "Lighght," written in the middle of a white sheet of typing paper, altered and even removed the conventional reading procedures of official verse culture: gone were rhyme, meter and versification.
- Calendar for June 4 (The Kansas City Star)
MONEYVILLE CHILDREN’S EXHIBIT: Dollars and cents in fun environment. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Crown Center Shops Showplace and Atrium, 2450 Grand. Free. www.crowncenter.com (816-274-8444)
- Lit Beat (Honolulu Advertiser)
PUPPET TIMES with Christy Lipps Ah Sing for ages 3-6; 10:30-11:15 a.m. July 15; Mililani Public Library; free; 627-7470.
- Cool and Breezy Cuba - World Music Central
World Music CentralCool and Breezy CubaWorld Music Central, India - 2 hours agoDelving into the "nueva trova" movement of mixing lyrical poetry with the island's folk traditions, Cafe Cubano smartly flavors the familiar with a ...
- 90-Year-Old Poet Holds Public Reading Of New Book - Western Queens Gazette
90-Year-Old Poet Holds Public Reading Of New BookWestern Queens Gazette, NY - 5 hours agoLeon Zuckrow, a 90-year-old Flushing House resident, will give a free public reading from his just-published, first book of poetry, Love & Death & Love, ...
- Upward Bound hits the mud - Daily Astorian
Upward Bound hits the mudDaily Astorian, USA - 19 minutes agoIn another project group, rap, hip hop, techno and other music provided the catalyst for learning to write poetry. Yasemin Gadelhak, a writing instructor at ...
- Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D., is 16th President of Shenandoah University - Forbes
WINCHESTER, Va., June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Forty-one-year-old Tracy Fitzsimmons begins her new position as president of Shenandoah University on July 1, 2008, and a two-day inauguration celebration is scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Sept ...
- America Back on Track... for Thursday, June 19th - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from William Shakespeare who said, "Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just as it ...
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