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- Dead author's estate snatches child's domain - Register
Dead author's estate snatches child's domainRegister, UK - 1 hour agoSaville-Smith, who also writes poetry under the name Gillian Ferguson, said that she and her husband had found the whole experience "dispiriting" and that ...
- A patient responds to Lyme with poetry - Bridgeton News
"Amid illness there is an oasis." That's one of the lessons learned by Glenroy Wolfsen of High Bridge during his long battle with Lyme disease. He suffered pain that was both physical and emotional and would ask himself, "Where did I go?" Although he ...
- In the killing seat - Philadelphia Inquirer
There's no Big Picture evident in Generation Kill - HBO's brutally good Iraq war mini-series, debuting tonight at 9 - and that simple fact sets it apart from the Hollywood big pictures that have tried to get a handle on Operation Iraqi Freedom these ...
- Arguing the World: Standpoint, A New British Periodical (The New York Sun)
'When intellectuals can do nothing else they start a magazine." So spoke Irving Howe about his decision to launch Dissent in 1954. The dean of New York social democracy was drawing on reserves of nostalgia for Partisan Review, the literary journal founded 20 years earlier that had changed the way politically engaged intellectuals wrote for a general audience. All smart sheets trace a lineage ...
- Culture clinic: Nick Broomfield - Daily Telegraph
Milton Friedman's theories on free-market economy, which are responsible for the greed and extremely dangerous world we live in today. I've made a couple of really bad endings myself, but I'd have to say that most Spielberg endings aren't good. You ...
- Q&A: Working with young singers a high note for Diane Warner - Daily Gazette
SCHENECTADY — Diane Warner told her husband if he wants her to retire to Florida, he’ll have to find her a chorus. For the past 25 years, this music teacher has devoted her free time to the Capital District Youth Chorale. And she said hearing the ...
- Event aids family of boy killed in hit-run (Ventura County Star)
A fundraising event is planned Wednesday for the family of Charles Goodrich, the Santa Paula 2-year-old who was killed in mid-May after being struck in a hit-and-run accident.
- Gross Margin, by Laurent Quintreau Personal Days, by Ed Park - Independent
Gross Margin, by Laurent Quintreau Personal Days, by Ed ParkIndependent, UK - 13 minutes agoThere's the strange, modernist poetry of a trail of email subject headings, and the "instant folklore" of the internet age. "When you feel a tingling in ...
- The politics of hip-hop - Economist
EconomistThe politics of hip-hopEconomist, UK - 4 hours agoIs it “pavement poetry [that] vibrates with commitment to speaking for the voiceless,†as Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown University, ...
- San Francisco itineraries: One day, weekend or week (USA Today)
Make the most of your time in the City by the Bay, whether you've got a day, a weekend or a week to spare.
- Poet's workshop focuses on black writers ages 18 to 90 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Poet's workshop focuses on black writers ages 18 to 90Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 3 hours agoThe nonprofit organization, which calls itself "North America's premier home for Black poetry" is based in New York, but was co-founded by University of ...
- Julie Forbush - Appeal-Democrat
Julie ForbushAppeal-Democrat, CA - 1 hour agoTell us about a life-changing experience: Going to the Amicus Books poetry group after high school. Almost everyone now in my life came from that, ...
- Sarah Slean takes a sober approach to new album - [here]
Sarah Slean takes a sober approach to new album[here], Canada - 2 hours agoBut Slean is used to exploring other artistic avenues; she has long kept up a blog on her website, published a book of poetry in 2004, and frequently ...
- On Poetry: Pausing for Mother's Day (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
A poem invites an intimacy of the daily sort. I think this is because a good poem, like a good mother, speaks quietly into the ear.
- Jeremy Paxman Interrogates The Victorians - Waveguide
Jeremy Paxman is to present a new BBC One series about his “first loveâ€, Victorian art and culture. In the four-part series, Paxman will use Victorian art to dispel the impression of 19th-century society as buttoned up and overly moralistic ...
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