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- Probing the inner life and legend of R. Buckminster Fuller - International Herald Tribune
Probing the inner life and legend of R. Buckminster FullerInternational Herald Tribune, France - 43 minutes agoThe two exchanged letters almost daily, with Fuller writing that their relationship was "completely my realization of the ideal of love. ...
- Seven Days (Colorado Springs Independent)
In teenage days, a friend and I ran our own car and boat detailing outfit. Once, we helped a retired heart surgeon prepare his 26-foot sailboat for an around-the-world voyage.
- Dalton's Damaar is a published poet - at two! - Huddersfield Examiner
Dalton's Damaar is a published poet - at two!Huddersfield Examiner, UK - 9 hours agoDamaar, of Cow Heys in Dalton, is to have a poem about his favourite things published in an anthology of poetry by pre-school children. ...
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- In brief: Crewe by-election; ‘Gay church’ film - Times Online
Gordon Brown has ordered scores of ministers to Crewe & Nantwich this weekend in a last-minute effort to stave off defeat in next week’s by-election (Francis Elliott writes). The scale of Labour’s effort belies claims that the party is resigned ...
- Salman Rushdie: Knight of the Tall Tale (The New York Sun)
'The Enchantress of Florence" (Random House, 368 pages, $26) is a "Harry Potter"-ish restoration project of great intelligence and remarkable egoism, both of which are characteristic of its author. Although he sets his novel in the Florence of the Medicis and Machiavelli, in the Mughal court of Akbar the Great, and at the height of the Ottoman Empire, Salman Rushdie hasn't written just any ...
- Dominic Lawson: We should have no reason to be surprised when a doctor turns out to be a murderer (Independent)
What should a genocidal mass-murderer look like? And what professional qualifications should he have? Of the two men indicted by the Hague war crimes tribunal as masterminds of the planned massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslim adults and children, Ratko Mladic fits all our preconceptions.
- Q& A: The Tale Of Tale of Tales (Gamasutra)
It says a lot that Belgium-based indie development duo Tale of Tales can be seen, effectively, as an experimental outsider in the games industry simply because of the pair's focus on story-based, artistically motivated work. By contrast, it is difficult to imagine what the film industry would be like if narrative works were substantially less popular than action-based films. The studio, ...
- Wilcoxen visits schools to reinforce value of literacy (Altus Times)
Well-known Altus civic leader and multitalented artist Eddie D. Wilcoxen is author of numerous books of poetry, including the acclaimed "Oklahoma Proud, A Centennial Book of Poems".
- From poetry assignment to national finalist West Valley sophomore BreAnna Jones just wanted to get a good grade; she ... (Yakima Herald-Republic)
Sitting in the computer lab last winter, 16-year-old BreAnna Jones, a sophomore at West Valley High School, indifferently searched through hundreds of poems -- from William Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" to Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Recuerdo."
- Rover Dramawerks asking public for poems reflecting thoughts on war - Pegasus News
In spring of 1915, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD took 20 minutes of his time and wrote a poem reflecting his observations of World War I. Now, 92 years later, Rover Dramawerks requests you to do the same: Take a few minutes and write a poem that ...
- Summer Writers’ Workshop planned - Somerville Journal
Summer Writers’ Workshop plannedSomerville Journal, USA - 3 hours ago... with the university’s Creative Writing Program, the workshop offers instruction in poetry, fiction and prose non-fiction over the course of two weeks. ...
- Laughing to help the homeless - Toledo Blade
Laughing to help the homelessToledo Blade, OH - 17 minutes agoD'vine Design: 116 Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg; 874-2816; jewelry, paintings, sculpting, metal works, rug weaving, and poetry art; on permanent view. ...
- Is Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound? - New York Magazine
New York MagazineIs Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound?New York Magazine, USA - 1 hour ago[Variety] Williams Is a New Dad: Robin Williams and Alexie Gilmore will star in World's Greatest Dad, the story of a poetry teacher (Williams) whose son ...
- New writers' group launched in Ripon - Ripon Today
New writers' group launched in RiponRipon Today, UK - 18 minutes ago“Feel free to bring along any prose or poetry you may have written for a lively, uncompetitive and, hopefully, enjoyable evening,†says organiser Tim ...
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