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- Delayed Flag Day event recalls deputy - Woodland Daily Democrat
Honor Guard members representing Travis Air Force Base fold an American flag at the Flag Day Ceremony near the County Employment Development Department on Thursday. (Jim Smith/Democrat) Patriotism and recollections of slain Yolo County Deputy Sheriff ...
- Night of free cultural events goes nationwide - Irish Times
Night of free cultural events goes nationwideIrish Times, Ireland - 2 hours agoJoe Woods, director of Poetry Ireland, which is hosting Open Mic Poetry, said the night "is a marvellous idea which provides people with the opportunity to ...
- Ursula K. Le Guin featured at CALYX reading (Portland Tribune)
Since 1976, the Corvallis-based CALYX: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women, has been working to increase recognition for female writers and artists. To celebrate the journal’s 32nd anniversary, Powell’s Books hosts a reading by Pacific Northwest writers, headlined by ...
- Island Xpressions to host Night of Poetry at Cane Club - SKNVibes.com
SKNVibes.comIsland Xpressions to host Night of Poetry at Cane ClubSKNVibes.com, St. Kitts and Nevis - 7 hours agoXpressions Erotica will be a night of poetry and music as poets will express themselves on love, romance and erotic fantasies. Duggins said that the theme ...
- Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest (AP via Yahoo! News)
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam.
- Kafka's guilty pleasures - Guardian Blogs
Quite dark ... Anthony Perkins as Josef K in Orson Welles's 1983 film of The Trial. Photograph: Kobal So the literary world, and perhaps some of the rest of it, is now astonished to learn that Franz Kafka, of all people, had a collection of ...
- Times Gone By - Chronicle Times
Times Gone ByChronicle Times, IA - 1 hour ago"When I was young, my grandmother read poetry tome. My special was Little Orphan Annie. My voice carries like a foghorn, so I was never bothered by getting ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies - Detroit News
LOS ANGELES -- Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Palestinians Bury 'National Poet' Mahmoud Darwish - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaPalestinians Bury 'National Poet' Mahmoud DarwishVoice of America - Aug 13, 2008Darwish's poetry dealt with the themes of exile and the hope of return, both of which he experienced personally. His village was destroyed during Israel's ...
- 'Best of the Web 2008' - Los Angeles Times
'Best of the Web 2008'Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoCulled from online magazines published between January and October 2007, the selections here represent three distinct categories: fiction, poetry and ...
- A tortured Victorian and his art, reimagined (Toronto Star)
Many years ago, I decided to take a university course in poetry to pick up an extra credit during the summer. The class was modern poetry, a subject I assumed would be within my skill set to cinch.
- Report Finds Racial Disparities in the Severity of Punishment (Washington Post)
The nation's juvenile justice system metes out harsher punishment to black and Latino youths, locks up thousands of children for relatively minor offenses and ultimately makes them more dangerous, according to a national study released yesterday.
- METRO EAST: Book offers help for grieving - West County Journal
METRO EAST: Book offers help for grievingWest County Journal, MO - 2 hours agoWith stories from grieving parents and photos accompanied by poetry, the book is especially meant to help those who have lost a loved one, Hodapp said. ...
- Arts Center president says city funding could help revitalize downtown (The Lufkin Daily News)
Linda Poland, president of the First Street Arts Center board of directors, said the $18,000 the group is seeking from the Lufkin City Council is for operating costs and other plans.
- A national award, a gifted local bard - Prince George Citizen
A national award, a gifted local bardPrince George Citizen, Canada - 2 hours ago(Submitted photo) Prince George poet Gillian Wigmore has won the eighth annual 2008 ReLit Award for her first collection of poetry, Soft Geography, ...Prince George poet wins prestigious national award Prince George Citizenall 3 news articles
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