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- Mourning parents target suicide sites (The Washington Times)
A married couple whose daughter killed herself with the aid of a suicide Web site are in Washington for the first time, making rounds on Capitol Hill to drum up support for a bill that would criminalize using the Internet to help someone end his life.
- Afghan political dislocation contributes to Pashto literary revival (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Afghanistan's tumultuous history of the last three decades is behind the incredible popularity of poetry in Pashto, the language of the majority Pakhtoons in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP). The Pakhtoons are ethnic cousins of the Pashtuns, Afghanistan's largest ethnic group. Both speak dialects of Pashto.
- The elusive master of allusion. - New Yorker
New YorkerThe elusive master of allusion.New Yorker, United States - 17 minutes agoPound’s poetry and criticism are not discussed; no reader of Gay’s book would have any idea of what his importance or influence as a writer might be. ...
- New events added to Pride roster - Southern Voice
Southern VoiceNew events added to Pride rosterSouthern Voice, GA - 4 hours agoIf that's what you think poetry is, then perhaps the shoutOut! With Pride is not for you. Event organizer and host Stacie Boschma envisions the Saturday ...
- Woody Allen rediscovers comic side with "Vicky" - MSN UK News
CANNES (Hollywood Reporter) - If Woody Allen's geographical shift from Manhattan to London caused some to see a more serious and philosophical side to him, his progression to Barcelona for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" might, for others, represent a ...
- Gary Allan will relish the big stage at Kenny Chesney's Poets ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Headliner: Kenny Chesney. Also on the bill: Gary Allan, Keith Urban, Sammy Hagar, LeAnn Rimes. Tickets: $20 to $99.50 plus fees, available at the box office online at Ticketmaster.com and by phone at 216-241-5555 and 330-945-9400. Gary Allan's ...
- Poets unite for festival reading - Peterborough Evening Telegraph
POETRY will take centre stage at an event in Peterborough tonight. Members of Poets United will be performing at the John Clare Theatre, in Broadway, starting at 7.30pm. The free event follows the festival’s theme of Summer Fantasy, with a number ...
- Meet the 2007-08 teen LIP board - Contra Costa Times
Meet the 2007-08 teen LIP boardContra Costa Times, CA - 8 hours agoPoetry and fiction, two more of Craig's passions, have the same effect on him. Art and abstract ideas spark his creativity and inspire him to express ...
- Poetry Project people - Block Island Times
Poetry Project peopleBlock Island Times, USA - 13 hours agoThe singing and community evoked expression that I couldn’t get in my other life.†Joya Verde: “The rapidity with which this project has grown in five brief ...
- What's On: Galleries (Toronto Star)
The Contact Photography Festival, running to May 31, looks "Between Memory & History" with the works of hundreds of artists on display at various venues around the city.
- Alt Hs And Elementary Student Project Yields Joint Poetry Mag - TriVallyCentral
Juniors and seniors at Lehman Alternative Community School and fourth grade students from Barbara Salaomon's class at Beverly J. Martin Elementary School recently put together a magazine of their poetry, prose and art work about diversity, community ...
- Lessons from Mom Lead to Savings from iUniverse (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
iUniverse the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, is bringing special savings to authors with the "Mother May I?" tribute to moms for Mother's Day.
- Madonna gets herself a shark; DeShawn Snow gets herself on Bravo's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Are Madonna and Guy Ritchie headed for divorce court? The whispers about a Madonna-Guy Ritchie split are getting louder. Fresh off adopting son David, Madonna has reportedly retained noted British divorce attorney Fiona Shackleton. This could mean ...
- HS Student's Documentary Brings Teen Homelessness Into National Focus - Newsblaze.com
In New York City, there are more than 8,200 homeless families with more than 16,500 children living in shelters, with numerous uncounted others with no place to call home. Nineteen-year old Clevins Browne has distinctive memories of being homeless in ...
- When the Boat comes in - The Age
The AgeWhen the Boat comes inThe Age, Australia - 41 minutes agoBut his first literary love, before he discovered the short story, even before he attempted the novel, was poetry. When he was completing his Arts/Law ...
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