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- E-Nazis; Time Warner, Microsoft, and Google - Indymedia Italia
Replacing Dr. Goebbels, Hitler's Minister for Public Enlightment and Propaganda, we have Time-Warner, Microsoft, and Google. Prelude: 2nd week in June: Dumb Boy Terrifies Europe!: EUROPE MUST BE TERRIFIED TO BE HARBORING SUCH STUPIDITY! Dumb Boy's ...
- A Brooklyn Assemblyman's Earmarks Are Political Surrealism (The Village Voice)
A local pol gets singed for his attempt at pork for Aesthetic Realism (By Maria Luisa Tucker)
- Sensitive Gangstas? (Free Times)
No doubt you’ve been hearing a lot about Columbia’s gang problems lately. Well, here’s a new book sure to challenge a few stereotypes and piss some people off: The Bandana Republic: A Literary Anthology by Gang Members and Their Affiliates from Soft Skull Press.
- For parents, the cruelest month - Cape Cod Times
NEW YORK — My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the ...
- Sluggish pace hampers RVP's 'Brooklyn Boy' - Marin Independent Journal
Ross Valley Players' production of "Brooklyn Boy" - a somewhat thought-provoking, occasionally nuance-layered and, at times, well-crafted evening of community theater - is, well, a little dull. Now, I am a critic of a certain age, born in the '50s ...
- NORM: Dara Torres' ex still seems bitter - Las Vegas Review Journal
Swimming sensation Dara Torres wound up in the gossip section of a Miami-area newspaper over the weekend. Torres, at 41, has not only qualified to become the first American swimmer to compete in five Olympics but she will make history as the oldest ...
- Hot in the city - Hemel Gazette
Hot in the cityHemel Gazette, UK - 34 minutes agoFor poetry fans Maggie Butt will preside over St Albans' Ver Poets Open Poetry Competition and read from her collection Lipstick, on Saturday, July 5. ...
- Peden, Pemberton and Jacobs honored by Alumni Association - Mineral Daily News-Tribune
It was Margaret Sayers Peden-Richard Pemberton-Sallie Moses Jacobs Day Friday at the Jefferson City Public Schools Alumni Association. “I don't know what to say,” Jacobs, the Alumni Association's president, told about three dozen alumni after she ...
- August Kleinzahler eschews Nobel-ese for a wry, witty approach - Kansas City Star
August Kleinzahler often writes in free verse that is nevertheless strongly accented. A couple of years ago, writing in Poetry magazine, August Kleinzahler lighted a string of firecrackers under Garrison Keillor and his “Writer’s Almanac ...
- CPS Rally At Soldier Field Draws Thousands (NBC 5 Chicago)
An estimated 35,000 CPS students attended the "Shout-Out for Schools" rally at Soldier Field, not only celebrating the end of the year, but also putting forward some serious issues.
- Animal whisperers help you communicate with your pets - Times Daily
Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust." Nikki and Lucy are my 10-year-old cats. They ...
- The Sword in the Stone - LubbockOnline.com
LubbockOnline.comThe Sword in the StoneLubbockOnline.com, TX - 2 hours agoA story about LA’s gangs, lead by a teen girl, taking on the LAPD sounds like something that’d have something to say about racial politics, cop culture, ...
- '...And We Must Rise With The Occasion' - Newsweek
'...And We Must Rise With The Occasion'Newsweek - 2 hours ago... speaker--might just as easily cull quite a different message from elsewhere in the Lincoln canon: not only from Lincoln's prose, but his poetry. ...
- Still dreaming of life - The National
Still dreaming of lifeThe National, United Arab Emirates - 14 minutes ago“I want to write poetry and make people laugh, I don’t want to have to go to rally after rally against the war. But one has to do that. ...
- Riverside High students selected to receive poetic achievement award - Greenville News
Riverside High School students were selected to have their poetry published by Creative Communication. These students' entries to the poetry contest were of exceptionally high merit. Students selected were: Sebastian Murdock, Zach Fox, Kaitlin ...
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