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- Connor Ramey: Soccer's global stranglehold - The Orion
Connor Ramey: Soccer's global strangleholdThe Orion, CA - 2 hours agoIt wasn't in-your-face, it was poetry in sport form. Stadio Olimpico was filled with Italians of all sizes, waving banners and making sure the opposing team ...
- Richard Harries: In this faithless age, we must be guided by great ... - The Independent
Poetry and novels take us into a world of their own. But the point is, and this is a key feature of both literature and, say, the Bible, is that they illuminate the actual world in which we live. There are forms of writing which do not do this, which ...
- Burt Glinn, Havana: The Revolutionary Moment - Art Cal
Burt Glinn, Havana: The Revolutionary MomentArt Cal, NY - 14 hours agoIt includes bilingual captions and text panels along with poetry excerpts from José Marti Ernesto “Che†Guevara, and Nancy Morison. ...
- Ellington teen’s song wins national contest (Journal Inquirer)
ELLINGTON  A local teen’s song about togetherness bested entrants from all over the country to win the American Postal Workers Union’s “Make it a Family Affair†contest.
- Maya Angelou Receives Honorary Doctorate from Shenandoah University - Forbes
WINCHESTER, Va., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shenandoah University awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to world-famous literary legend Dr. Maya Angelou today, during "A Morning with Maya Angelou," the official kick-off event for the ...
- AP Lies about Obama’s Red Mentor - Family Security Matters
Family Security MattersAP Lies about Obama’s Red MentorFamily Security Matters, NJ - 26 minutes agoDavis “published several volumes of poetry,†AP said, failing to note that they include poems praising the Soviet Red Army and mocking Christian ...
- Paul Weller's '22 Dreams' - New York Daily News
Maybe facing 50 did the trick, but on Paul Weller 's ninth solo CD, he sounds defiantly reborn. Released just two months after hitting the half-century mark, the latest album by the prolific leader of the Jam and Style Council finds a man who boasts ...
- Hailing Casesars With Scrapomatic’s Mike Mattison (jambands.com)
After working with renowned producer John Snyder on their previous two releases, Mike Mattison and Paul Olsen have opted to go it alone this time. Well, not exactly, as the pair, better known as Scrapomatic have enlisted Jeff Bakos to engineer and co-produce Sidewalk Caesars along with Mattison.
- How 'Genius' Bill Walsh brought brains to a brute-force game - Inside Bay Area
For decades, the consensus held that the thinking fan's game was baseball. In its leisurely rhythms were the textures, subtleties and nuances of life itself. Football, by contrast, was the brute sport, a conflict of power and mayhem. That was before ...
- 'Piercingly insightful' 21-year-old in running for Dylan Thomas prize (Guardian Unlimited)
A 21-year-old poet is among six authors shortlisted for the lucrative Dylan Thomas prize
- Thomas comments reflect Obama's bias - The Washington Times
As I sit here in Denver, reporting from a Democratic convention that is turning out to be anything but conventional, I am reminded of the struggle that black conservatives have had to endure by going against the grain. In many ways, Sen. Barack Obama ...
- A special feast (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Nacho G. Velila is no Wong Kar-Wai, Ang Lee or Pedro Almodóvar. “Fuera de Carta†does not boast of a compelling narrative, breathtaking cinematography, or haunting score. On second thought, the chief strength of “Fuera†may exactly be its simplicity.
- Heaney ‘catches the heart off guard’ - Harvard University Gazette
Heaney ‘catches the heart off guard’Harvard University Gazette, MA - 2 hours agoIntroducing him was poetry scholar Helen Vendler, Harvard’s A. Kingsley Porter University Professor. She called the Northern Ireland native “a poet of the ...
- Still smarting about poetry - Moreland Leader
Moreland LeaderStill smarting about poetryMoreland Leader, Australia - Jul 30, 2008He started performing his poetry as a 20-year-old at a night organised by his sister in Ballarat. Smart loves performing poetry and is looking forward to ...
- Obituary: Hayden Carruth (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: US poet of sorrow and human dignity
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