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- Poet sees hope and sarcasm in Palestinian plight - Gulf News
Ramallah: Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish said on Wednesday his new works blend sarcasm and a deep sense of hope in their treatment of the decades-old conflict with Israel. Darwish drew thousands of Palestinians to a rare public reading in Ramallah ...
- A Memorial Day Worth Remembering - CBS News
Profiles of U.S. soldiers who've died in Iraq, a look at the war's toll and pictures of mourning. Tomorrow is Memorial Day, the day we have set aside to honor by remembering all the Americans who have died fighting for the thing we like the most ...
- Kelley Deal, The Breeders (Gothamist)
Not since Jacob took the birthright of his older brother Esau back in the Old Testament has a younger twin grabbed a bigger chunk of the spotlight than Kim Deal has over her sister Kelley throughout the years. However, Kelley is no slouch on her own. She has just written her first knitting book that will be released this fall, titled "Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal." ...
- New: Benefit planned for injured Aurora teen (The Beacon News)
AURORA — Richard “Tre” Winfrey, who was paralyzed at age 17 in a shooting last year, has the Chicago Bears on his team.
- Wonderful Town. - GreenCine
GreenCineWonderful Town.GreenCine, CA - 1 hour agoIt's no small feat to pull off as sweet and sensitive a romance as that between Na and Ton, and something rarer yet to suffuse such affections into a poem ...
- BR area for June 6-June 12, 2008 - 2TheAdvocate
BR area for June 6-June 12, 20082TheAdvocate, LA - 2 hours agoMust be 18 to be admitted. http://www.redstickcomedy.com OPEN MIC POETRY SHOW: 8 pm, Insomkneeacks, 9895 Florida Blvd., Suite B, upstairs next to the ...
- Brazilian Director Heads Towards Shakespeare (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles plans to make a big screen adaptation of "Love's Labour's Lost."
- (new, shorter) America Back on Track... for Monday, June 30th - OpEdNews
OpEdNews(new, shorter) America Back on Track... for Monday, June 30thOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Night Owl: Talking About Africa - Hartford Advocate
Hartford AdvocateNight Owl: Talking About AfricaHartford Advocate, CT - 1 hour agoThe Shashamane Foundation showcases beautiful African garments, providing a vast array of Jamaican and Rastafarian cuisines, and for entertainment poetry, ...
- FBI AGENT IS 'CLARE'-VOYANT - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarFBI AGENT IS 'CLARE'-VOYANTThe Free Lance-Star, VA - 16 minutes agoThere are so many suspects--a professor who teaches courses such as The Poetry of Suicide and a psychologist who prescribed medication to more than one of ...
- Poet writes ode to local coal miners’ baseball past - Newcastle News
Poet writes ode to local coal miners’ baseball pastNewcastle News, wa - 1 hour ago“One of my nicest moments as a writer came when I visited the house of a new friend and found that on her refrigerator she had posted a poem of mine that ...
- Illustration by Henry Janson - New York Magazine
New York MagazineIllustration by Henry JansonNew York Magazine, USA - 1 hour agoAs Ophelia, she has the same charm and radiance—her red, red hair shines like a flame effect on this antiseptic set—only now she makes much of the poetry ...
- Personal History Informs David Guterson's Newest Novel (Bainbridge Islander)
The two main characters in "The Other" — from which David Guterson will read Tuesday night at the Eagle Harbor Book Co. — stem from autobiographical paths the author could have taken back in his own 1970s adolescence.
- Giving the gift of literature - Monterey County Herald
With a natural storyteller's voice, author Paul Fleischman talked about the hidden depths of books. "When you look at a book, it is like an iceberg," Fleischman said.
- Student-led club fills literary void at Olentangy, founder says - Delaware News
Student-led club fills literary void at Olentangy, founder saysDelaware News, OH - 49 minutes agoOster said she typically writes prose, lyrical poetry or stream of consciousness-style pieces. Next year, Oster will head to Columbus State Community ...
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