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- Jackie Kay: In defence of the Scottish bard, Robert Burns (Guardian Unlimited)
Jackie Kay: Jeremy Paxman was wrong to insult Robert Burns. Which other poet is celebrated, on his birthday, from Nigeria to Newtonmore?
- VOX POPULI: Get your vote on - McGill Tribune (subscription)
VOX POPULI: Get your vote onMcGill Tribune (subscription), Canada - 9 minutes agoIf you're still not convinced, go read Martin Niemoller's poetry and think about speaking up for others. Politics isn't just about playing the game or ...
- Educator-musician leads songwriting workshop at Paxton Keeley Elementary (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA — The assembly hall at Paxton Keeley Elementary School was dead quiet on Thursday. About 120 third-graders sat on the floor, heads bent over clipboards and Eagle pencils working intently. They were not taking a test, doing homework or being punished; they were brainstorming ideas for a song about French toast. The exercise was part of a songwriting workshop led by Monte Selby, a ...
- Multicultural Expo displays ETSU's organizations, clubs - East Tennessean Online Edition (subscription)
Multicultural Expo displays ETSU's organizations, clubsEast Tennessean Online Edition (subscription), TN - 1 hour agoShe said that instead of the usual comedy show, this year will feature a poetry jam by the acclaimed poet, Saul Williams. ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow - USA Today
NEW YORK — The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is ...
- "Our Sunday Best" - OpEdNews
OpEdNews"Our Sunday Best"OpEdNews, PA - 9 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1700 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - 6abc.com
Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide6abc.com, PA - 8 hours ago"He was a wonderful writer, a generous friend, and a singular talent." A native of Ithaca, NY, Wallace was often compared to Thomas Pynchon and Don DeLillo ...
- NH 4th-grader wins Frost Youth Poet honor (Boston Globe)
A fourth-grader from Lyme, New Hampshire, who wrote a poem on the theme of "My Home," has won this year's Robert Frost Youth Poet honor.
- Monsters of Achievement - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Monsters of AchievementChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 4 hours agoAlthough American high schools may be bastions of mediocrity, that doesn’t prevent them from producing students who are what I like to call “monsters of ...
- Mary Wells’ New Novel, ‘Forbidden Destiny: Contemporary Poetry and ... - eReleases (press release)
Mary Wells’ New Novel, ‘Forbidden Destiny: Contemporary Poetry and ...eReleases (press release), MD - Aug 11, 2008‘Forbidden Destiny: Contemporary Poetry and Prose of Subtle Southern Terror’ (BookSurge Publishing, ISBN 1-4196-9571-1, $12.99), is scheduled for release on ...
- Ronald 'Gerbie' Lockhart-Arroyo - The Salinas Californian
Ronald 'Gerbie' Lockhart-ArroyoThe Salinas Californian, CA - 2 hours agoHe also wrote beautiful poetry. He was most proud of his grandchildren and deep love for all eight of his children. He was very giving to everyone and ...Ronald (Gerbie) Lockhart Arroyo The Salinas Californianall 2 news articles
- From Holby City to the Royal Family - Daily Mail
Daily MailFrom Holby City to the Royal FamilyDaily Mail, UK - 59 minutes agoIrons is among 200 guests who have paid Ă‚ÂŁ35 each to see a performance of poetry and music by a dozen of the inmates, after which he will be the master of ...
- What Would Hippocrates Do? - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsWhat Would Hippocrates Do?New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoHippocrates and his contemporaries believed the worlds of poetry, music, and medicine to be fundamentally intertwined. For ancient Greeks the scientist was ...
- TheReddingPilot.com • Maggie's Travels • Maggie's Travels (Redding Pilot)
Former staffer Maggie Caldwell, who left the company to travel around the world, will be documenting her trip via the company’s Web site over the coming months. She is also looking to tell your travel stories.
- Lesbians cheer Lesbos ruling - The Sun
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. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho whose love poems inspired the ...
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