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- Watch Athlone poet read to thousands in South America - Westmeath Independent
Watch Athlone poet read to thousands in South AmericaWestmeath Independent, Ireland - Sep 17, 2008For the launch in Athlone we’re also going to have a Chinese translator who will read a selection of the poems after myself and I’d really love it of some ...
- Mystery man insists he really is Clark Rockefeller (CNN.com)
BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) -- The man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller and is accused of kidnapping his young daughter says he spent "six glorious and wonderful days" with the girl while evading authorities, but he still isn't talking about his life before 1993.
- 2008 (2114) - Dakota Voice
â–º January 16 - January 23 (1) June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Tim Russert , NBC News's Washington bureau chief, who collapsed and died in his Washington newsroom yesterday, was remembered as a skilled political analyst whose gregarious nature charmed his ...
- BESIDE A BURNING SEA (Book Reporter)
John Shors’s second work of fiction, BESIDE A BURNING SEA, is a novel of World War II, specifically the Pacific Theater. And most moviegoers know what that means: John Wayne leading a doomed Marine squad on a remote tropical island.
- SPOKEN WORD: Word to the wise (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
SATURDAY, AUG. 16... By Carlton Hargro Local poet/promoter J.C. Cowan has worked to keep the art of spoken word alive in Charlotte for nearly a decade. So, it's only fitting that some of the city's (and the nation's) top poetic talents would come out to celebrate Cowan's official birthday bash -- dubbed Poetry in Motion. Expect to see spoken word stars like Def Poetry Jam regular Georgia Me, the ...
- Author cancels tour, including UR appearance - Inrich.com
Australian writer John Kinsella has cancelled a book tour of North America, including an Oct. 6 appearance at the University of Richmond, according to a news release from UR. Kinsella -- who has published more than 40 books of poetry, fiction ...
- Memoir: IN THE STREETS OF PRAGUE (Satis Shroff) - American Chronicle
Memoir: IN THE STREETS OF PRAGUE (Satis Shroff)American Chronicle, CA - 49 minutes agoA good many Nepalese students from the Lumumba-Friendship University and Moscow University have brought their Russian spouses along, ...
- Georgia at War: What I Saw - Huffingtonpost.com
The first thing that strikes me as soon as we are out of Tbilisi is the strange absence of military force. I had read that the Georgian army, defeated in Ossetia, then routed in Gori, had withdrawn to the capital to defend it. I reach the outskirts ...
- Fit Like, Yer Majesty? is nae bad ava (Aberdeen City Council News)
Doric poetry anthology Fit Like, Yer Majesty? has been named as one of the Scottish Book Trust's books of the month for October. 2008/10/08 00:00:00
- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, August 28, 2008 (08-27) 14:57 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin, whose trailblazing activism spanned more than five decades, most recently in the battle for same-sex marriage, died Wednesday, just two months after she ...
- The best we can hope for, the best we can muster - CounterPunch
The best we can hope for, the best we can musterCounterPunch, CA - 5 hours ago*Written in 1998, & first published in his book, Streets for Two Dancers, 2004. ROBERT GIBBONS is the poetry & fiction editor of Janus Head. ...
- A day in the life at the National Poetry Slam in Madison (Isthmus)
Just a few hours later on State Street, nervousness is building. A team from San Francisco is meticulously studying the map at a downtown bus stop, trying to figure out directions to the Bartell Theatre where they're set to perform in less than ten minutes at one of the first competitions of the night. Outside the Orpheum Stage Door just before the second bout, another poet in a pretty floral ...
- A fascinating study in self-justification - Otago Daily Times
Otago Daily TimesA fascinating study in self-justificationOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 8 hours agoThe opening lines of Christine Leunens' novel Caging Skies are more like poetry than prose. This conceptual clarity and linguistic precision is maintained ...
- Lindsay students sweep 1A UIL compeitions - Gainesville Daily Register
Lindsay set the record in 2005 with 274.5 points total — which broke the 2001 record of 188 points. “I’ve been doing this for a long time now, and I thought I’ve seen it all,” said Craig Hertel, Lindsay’s UIL academic coordinator. “But ...
- Ghost of acoustics past:Everlast is ever evolving - MLive.com
Courtesy photo Everlast's newest album takes inspiration from acoustic guitars and bad-boy Johnny Cash. When Everlast and Cypress Hill's Muggs mashed Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues" with "Insane in the Brain" for Everlast's forthcoming album ...
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