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- Centuries-old Shakespeare volume recovered - Independent Online
London - It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of pounds after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C. and asked to have it ...
- Sun Road at 75 - Daily Interlake
In 1932, this gas steam shovel from Colonial Construction Co. worked on the east side of Going-to-the-Sun Road. Going-to-the-Sun Mountain looms in the background. It was planned as an invitational affair to be held at Logan Pass, but now the 75th ...
- The Morville Hours, By Katherine Swift - Independent
The Morville Hours, By Katherine SwiftIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoIt is also a tumult of observation and the love of knowledge, shot through with glints of autobiography. In 1988, Katherine and her husband, Ken Swift, ...
- Osama bin Laden, a purveyor of poetic terrorism - Daily Star - Lebanon
Osama bin Laden, a purveyor of poetic terrorismDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 1 hour agoBin Laden often recites poetry to underscore a point and to associate himself with chivalrous and learned warriors who were willing to become martyrs for ...
- War poet Robert Graves 'stole work from his mistress' - The Independent
Few would doubt the brilliance of Robert Graves, a man considered to be one of Britain's foremost war poets whose verses on Greek mythology and frontline conflict cemented his name in literary history. But one academic has accused the poet of ...
- Friends, family hold oceanside memorial for Katlyn Long - Fort Bragg Advocate-News
Purple and blue satin ribbons, as well as small laminated cards bearing Katlyn Long's photograph and a message about her are being distributed by her family. Last Sunday, Aug. 3, a memorial gathering honoring Katlyn Long of Fort Bragg was held at ...
- Great speakers: Why their words resonate (Denver Post via Yahoo! News)
Four years ago, Barack Obama jumped into the spotlight with a single speech, "The Audacity of Hope," which triggered national buzz when he delivered it at the 2004 Democratic National Convention.
- Alfonso Ribeiro plays on Game Show Network - Frost Illustrated
Frost IllustratedAlfonso Ribeiro plays on Game Show NetworkFrost Illustrated, IN - 12 hours agoBut, this is his first entry in to the game show realm-and even though he's not the first, it could be considered key step for African American game show ...
- My favorite kitchen tool is a blow torch - Los Angeles Times
My favorite kitchen tool is a blow torchLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoScattergood grew up in Iowa, has degrees in theology, poetry and cooking, and, when she isn't writing about food, is trying to get her two young daughters ...
- Andrew Lycett's essential Dylan Thomas - guardian.co.uk
Andrew Lycett's essential Dylan Thomasguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoOccasioned by his father's blindness and imminent death, this is a craftsman's poem, all the more powerful for its tight villanelle form.Dylan Thomas guardian.co.ukall 2 news articles
- Master of the bench (The Australian)
Australia's new chief justice is a small-l liberal admired by fellow lawyers and can cope with a heavy workload
- This Gay Week in Television: James Franco, Lindsay Lohan - Gay Wired
Gay WiredThis Gay Week in Television: James Franco, Lindsay LohanGay Wired, CA - 17 minutes ago(Rosie, by the way, has apparently given up on her poetry blogging while biding time for a potential return to network TV.) Powter, a self-described ...
- Caribana swaying to Obama's beat (Toronto Star)
Call it Caribama. For local supporters of Barack Obama, Toronto's staging of one of the biggest festivals in North America is not just a chance to dance. It is an opportunity to recruit.
- Bedecked in Denver - Financial Times
S omething unusual is afoot when Pat Buchanan, the prominent “paleo-conservativeâ€, waxes ecstatic about an African-American liberal. But US television viewers were not hallucinating when they heard him assess Barack Obama’s Denver acceptance ...
- At writing camp, schlepping goes with scholarship - Miami Herald
RIPTON, Vt. It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a gathering at a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. But ...
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