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- Court rejects Lesbos 'insult' - Scotsman
A GREEK court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word "lesbian" to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public yesterday. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient ...
- Bad poetry from 1890s brings $12K at auction (Arizona Daily Star)
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- Outskirts Press Announces ‘To God Be The Glory’, The Latest Highly ... - PR Web (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces ‘To God Be The Glory’, The Latest Highly ...PR Web (press release), WA - 11 hours ago... Be The Glory: A Book of Christian Poetry" is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Christian - Inspirational category. ...
- Jeff Noon's top 10 fluid fiction books - guardian.co.uk
Jeff Noon's top 10 fluid fiction booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 40 minutes agoNever trust a writer who tells you they don't like poetry. It's like an oil painter saying he doesn't like paint. Plath has the intense love of language ...
- Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with Katrina - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with KatrinaUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 51 minutes agoThe 33-year-old graduate of the Writers' Workshop will read from her second book of poetry, Colosseum, at 7 pm today at Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque ...
- Ryga Award honours brave new writers - Vernon Morning Star
Vernon Morning StarRyga Award honours brave new writersVernon Morning Star, Canada - 1 hour ago“People would not say this is a subject for a book of poetry, but hello, it is,†said Smedley. “When you look at this cross-section of work, it’s all pretty ...
- 411's ECW on Sci-Fi Report 7.15.08 - 411mania.com
411's ECW on Sci-Fi Report 7.15.08411mania.com, TX - 1 hour agoMorrison dumped to the outside and Jeff Hardy hits Poetry in Motion! Jeff tries for a Swanton, but before he leaps, Morrison pulls Miz out of the ring and ...
- The Long View Mabini as pragmatist - Inquirer.net
The Long View Mabini as pragmatistInquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour agoGuerrero’s translation, Mabini’s words read like tragic poetry: “To sum it up, the Revolution failed because it was badly led; because its leader won his ...
- Visual Art | Mixed Use: Mestizo Coffeehouse re-opens with a vision ... - Salt Lake City Weekly
Salt Lake City WeeklyVisual Art | Mixed Use: Mestizo Coffeehouse re-opens with a vision ...Salt Lake City Weekly, UT - 5 hours agoThe gallery is also hosting weekly poetry slams and a “Saturday morning with the mayor†get-together. The energy of the community is behind Mestizo, ...
- Scientist will speak at Authors! - Toledo Blade
Scientist will speak at Authors!Toledo Blade, OH - 50 minutes agoD'vine Design: 116 Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg; 874-2816; jewelry, paintings, sculpting, metal works, rug weaving, and poetry art; on permanent view. ...
- I'm still editing this...check back later - Bleacherreport.com
Did that picture of the Earth really suck you in? Got me, too. After a couple of weeks off, the haikus return to lead us back into discussion... "Please don't break my eye I need it to watch your games..." Boys will be boys...right? Any college ...
- An Interview with Siri Hustvedt - Bookslut
An Interview with Siri HustvedtBookslut, IL - 11 minutes agoShe has also published two books of essays, Yonder (1998) and A Plea for Eros (2006); as well as a collection of poetry, Reading to You (1983) and a book ...
- Cowra mum robbed of everything she loved (Daily Telegraph)
LYING in her hospital bed yesterday, her physical pain was nothing compared with her emotional turmoil.
- The Diving Bell and the Melting Paraiso: Two Reviews and a Bridge - Raise the Hammer
Raise the HammerThe Diving Bell and the Melting Paraiso: Two Reviews and a BridgeRaise the Hammer, Canada - 16 minutes agoThe Troubadours blended a renewed interest of Latin and Greek poetry with indigenous Christian/love poetry and musical innovations from Islam via Spain. ...
- Previewing the Hay Festival (Guardian Unlimited)
Sarfraz Manzoor and Claire Armitstead are joined by the Guardian's Michael White, Ian Sample and Julia Eccleshare to pick out the best bits of the Guardian Hay Festival
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