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- Dominic Lawson: We should have no reason to be surprised when a doctor turns out to be a murderer (Independent)
What should a genocidal mass-murderer look like? And what professional qualifications should he have? Of the two men indicted by the Hague war crimes tribunal as masterminds of the planned massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslim adults and children, Ratko Mladic fits all our preconceptions.
- Poetry panic attack - Independent Record
For poet Rusty Morrison, a state of panic is not necessarily a bad thing. The James Laughlin Award-winning writer will give this year’s poetics lecture, “Poetry, Panic, and the Pan-ic Experience,†11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, as part of the ...
- Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the world - Scripps News
Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the worldScripps News, DC - 5 hours agoThese were guys with a third-grade education writing poetry that still stands today: "I'm gonna get up in the morning/and I believe I'll dust my broom. ...
- GO (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Firehouse Karaoke, 8 p.m. Thursdays & Fridays, no cover ...
- Fall foreword, or the big books of autumn - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comFall foreword, or the big books of autumnThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 1 hour agoQuentin Tarantino once observed that "You can't write poetry on the computer." True enough, but check out our list of 33 worthy authors who gave it a try. ...
- Heroes are mighty, and humble too - Times of India
Heroes are mighty, and humble tooTimes of India, India - 8 hours agoThe other is helpless in sorrow and this moves Valmiki so intensely that his speech thereupon, is expressed as poetry. In this mood where compassion and ...
- Poetry Beneath The 'Senselessness' - NPR News
NPR.org , July 25, 2008 · There's a bracing pessimism coursing throughout Horacio Castellanos Moya's Senselessness. Like a world-weary private investigator setting his rich client straight, the novel confronts one of the comfortable West's cherished ...
- PGI notice to Abhinav’s doctor - Tribune
Basking in the glory of Abhinav Bindra’s rare feat of winning a gold medal in the Beijing Olympics, his doctor, Amit Bhattacharjee, was in for a rude shock earlier this week when he received a show-cause notice from the PGI’s gynaecology ...
- In Downtown Brooklyn, a Sort of Circus in Celebration of Everything Literary (New York Times)
The third Brooklyn Book Festival drew a crowd of 20,000, and 150 authors, on Sunday.
- Wednesday, September 3 CLASSES & SEMINARS (City Pulse)
Intro to Christian Mysticism. A course to introduce you to Christian mysticism and help you figure out if it’s right for you. 7:30 – 9 p.m. FREE. Center of Light, 209 N. Walnut St., Lansing. (517) 580-3690. www.centersoflight.org.
- Family of Baghdad booksellers hangs tough Nabil al-Hayawi lost his ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Family of Baghdad booksellers hangs tough Nabil al-Hayawi lost his ...San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 48 minutes agoHe bought the poetry book. He anticipates lending it to at least a dozen classmates, who, in exchange, will lend him their books. On a recent day, ...
- Poetry contest announced - Baxter Bulletin
Poetry contest announcedBaxter Bulletin, AR - 10 hours agoThe deadline to enter the Baxter County Poets Association annual poetry contest is Sept. 26. The contest is open to youth and adutls in the Twin Lakes Area, ...
- Big Read focuses on Bradbury classic - Lynchburg News and Advance
Amazement Square is kicking off a community-wide reading event this weekend. The Big Read, which is being hosted by the museum and the Lynchburg Public Library, is an initiative designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. It ...
- Poetry review: Armitage maintains colloquialism (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid By Simon Armitage Knopf; 64 pages; $25 Simon Armitage's latest poetry collection, "Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid," winds down with a touch of bravado, publishing a penultimate verse that is, at first,...
- Among the Ghosts: Heroes and Grand Plans (New York Times)
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, the British adventurer and diplomat, was as decisive in the creation of the modern Iraqi state as any single person.
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