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- London Lit fest reveals line-up - The Bookseller (subscription)
London Lit fest reveals line-upThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 14 hours agoWriting from Andrew O'Hagan, Jenny Diski, Bernardine Everisto, Colm Toibin and graphic novelist Alan Morre will all form part of the line-up for this year's ...
- On far too many issues, Obama's poetry doesn't rhyme (Seattle Times)
Barack Obama is such a stand-up guy that he'll stand up twice — once for each side of an issue. The poetry reading on change and hope...
- Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place - Georgia Straight
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of PlaceGeorgia Straight, Canada - 1 hour agoNevertheless, despite this seeming discrepancy in rhetorical skills, all their recollections are equally eloquent, as if poetry were a kind of virus that ...
- Book Notes - Burlington Free Press
• Middlebury College and a Weybridge resident. In his book "Why Poetry Matters" (Yale University Press, $24), Parini wrote, "Poetry matters because it serves up the substance of our lives, and becomes more than a mere articulation of experience ...
- Hitler's in the Basement Mixing Up Your Medicine! (Indymedia Chiapas)
That Which "Bugs" a Bush Nazi: Could it be something I wrote? Bob Packer's Gonna "Fix Your Face"!....if you mess with this Gad damn article! He's gonna make your mother wish she never had you! 7/1 Was Hitler the King of the South? Hitlerites use "pesticides" to dispose of anyone "bugging" them!
- Why Zimbabwe Will Not Resist - The Zimbabwean
Why Zimbabwe Will Not ResistThe Zimbabwean, Africa - 46 minutes agoYes the poetry of politics articulates the problem as inflation, the rise of the parallel market, the loss of democratic practices, human rights abuses. ...
- Milarepa Rangers ride again in Ponca - Sioux City Journal
Milarepa Rangers ride again in PoncaSioux City Journal, IA - 3 hours agoThose friends often are inducted into the Rangers during a weekend that includes yoga, meditation, poetry readings, "and just enjoying each other's company ...
- Humanising Israel and vilifing Palestinians - New Nation
I love Adam Sandler. From Billy Madison to Happy Gilmore to the Chanukah Song, the predecessor of the Superbad generation has effortlessly conquered the domain of slapstick comedy and inappropriate jokes. But damn you Scuba Steve! If you're going to ...
- Arts Listings 6/19 (Provo Daily Herald)
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- Student leaders visit UM-D for comparison, ideas - Michigan Times (subscription)
Student leaders visit UM-D for comparison, ideasMichigan Times (subscription), MI - 1 hour agoUM-Flint's student media consists of The Michigan Times, published bi-weekly during the winter and fall semesters, and the Qua poetry magazine which saw its ...
- Food/Wine events for June - Arizona Republic
Food/Wine events for JuneArizona Republic, AZ - 15 minutes agoTeen Boot Camp: 10 am-1 pm Thursday, Monday through Wednesday, June 9-13. Teens spend a week learning kitchen skills and preparing dishes. ...
- Troubled teens motivated by music - Miami Herald
Through his arrests -- and his subsequent efforts to change his life -- Corey B. captured his thoughts and reflections in poetry and rap. So when Corey, 17, of Opa-locka, had the opportunity to record an original rap song with his classmates recently ...
- Police make arrest in slayings, sex assaults - AZCentral.com
A combination of tips from the public and swift work by the Mesa police crime lab led to an arrest Wednesday of a suspect in a series of sexual assaults and two strangulations in Mesa and Phoenix, authorities said. "We want to let the community know ...
- MOVIE REVIEW: 'Jellyfish' (The Charlotte Observer)
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound sense of disconnection - from family, from loved ones, from themselves. The mesmerizing Sarah Adler is Batya, a young woman whose boyfriend has left ...
- Amy Winehouse lyrics are academic - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukAmy Winehouse lyrics are academicTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoIt also quotes Ruskin's maxim 'lyric poetry is the expression by the poet of his own feelings'." Tackling a question like this with the critical rigour ...
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