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- World's oldest joke traced back to 1900 BC - Reuters
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The world's oldest recorded joke has been traced back to 1900 BC and suggests that toilet humor was as popular with the ancients as it is today. It is a saying of the Sumerians, who lived in what is now southern Iraq and goes ...
- Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 - Atlanta Journal Constitution
SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day that California’s same-sex couples gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the ...
- Night and Day: Bay Area events for Monday, Sept. 29 - The Bay City Times - MLive.com
Night and Day: Bay Area events for Monday, Sept. 29The Bay City Times - MLive.com, MI - 9 hours agoHEAR THE POETRY of Matt Guenette at 5:30 pm at the Kirtland House on the campus of Kirtland Community College in Roscommon. The reading is free. ...
- HeÂ’sa poet, and everyone knows it - Grand Junction Sentinel
HeÂ’sa poet, and everyone knows itGrand Junction Sentinel, CO - 37 minutes agoHe said he began writing poetry a few years ago when his grandmother died. “I wrote my first one right then and there,†Smith said. ...
- Lives Remembered: Gerry Sanderson - The Independent
Gerry Sanderson, who has died aged 55, was the classic English eccentric, whose talent was as deep as his love of life. His frequent balls and bashes, he declared, were the perfect antidote to the often clinical, calculating world of architecture in ...
- Ty Warren won’t read into hype on ‘D’ - Boston Herald
Ty Warren won’t read into hype on ‘D’Boston Herald, United States - 6 hours agoThis is when it was pointed out to Warren that, um, excuse please, all the newspapers and magazines and Web sites and talk-show smarties are writing poetry ...
- Obituary: Konstantin Pavlov - Bulgarian Poet - Sofia News Agency
Konstantin Pavlov, 75, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sept. 28, it was reported from the capital, Sofia. The cause of death was not announced. A poet, Mr ...
- John Updike - guardian.co.uk
John Updikeguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoIn his novels Updike tracks the small tragedies of middle-class America with precision and poetry; his often unlikeable male heroes, such as Rabbit and Bech ...
- The Fish Schticks/ Bob Hay & The Jolly Beggars/ Allison Weiss ... - Athens Exchange
The Fish Schticks/ Bob Hay & The Jolly Beggars/ Allison Weiss ...Athens Exchange, GA - 1 hour agoBob Hay clearly comes from the old Southern storytelling tradition, and his covering and toying with the poetry of Robert Burns' 16th century Scottish ...
- Weekend Picks -- Last Days of SummerStage, Barney's Warehouse Sale ... - About - Cities & Towns
Weekend Picks -- Last Days of SummerStage, Barney's Warehouse Sale ...About - Cities & Towns, NY - 1 hour agoOn Saturday, Patrick Swayze fans are preparing to party all night long at Bowery Poetry Club. Enjoy Swayze-centric interpretative dance and live music, ...
- ON THE RECORD: Legrand, Boublil and Schönberg's Marguerite , Plus Blackhurst & Stritch (Playbill)
This week, the London cast album of the new Michel Legrand-Alain Boublil-Claude-Michel Schönberg musical Marguerite and "Dreaming of a Song," with Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch singing Hoagy Carmichael.
- 'Southern Masters' opens retrospective at Ogden Museum of Southern Art (The Meridian Star)
For close to 50 years, artist, designer, and urban planner Robert Tannen has interwoven visionary urban schemes, many of which were realized, and environmental, social and urban commentary in his art.
- Live Review Ludacris - Cal State, Northridge - Artistdirect.com
Artistdirect.comLive Review Ludacris - Cal State, NorthridgeArtistdirect.com, CA - 1 hour agoHe's always had a way with words, and the next song could've been a modern poetry lesson. Ludacris joked, "I forgot how fine the damn ladies were in these ...
- Author, poet awarded for Western fiction (Reno Gazette-Journal)
A Sparks author who writes Western stories has been honored with an award for his latest work, a collection of short stories.
- Can You Gig It?: Derek Meins, Josh Weller, La Shark @ The Old Blue ... - My Chemical Toilet
My Chemical ToiletCan You Gig It?: Derek Meins, Josh Weller, La Shark @ The Old Blue ...My Chemical Toilet, UK - 9 hours agoThis is boozy, humorous Scottish poetry. I'm always going to have a soft spot for such things thanks to my Scottish Grandpa, see. Other folk might find such ...
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