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- Bangladesh mourns death of poet Samudra Gupta (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Dhaka, July 20 (IANS) Noted Bangladeshi poet Samudra Gupta, a freedom fighter who wrote against religious extremism in his poems, short stories and novels, died in a Bangalore hospital in India Saturday.
- Rob Walker's 'Buying In' - International Herald Tribune
Buying In The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are. By Rob Walker. 291 pages. $25. Random House. Late in 2006, pollsters at the Pew Research Center called up 2,000 Americans and asked a simple question: Which products could people ...
- Local Beth Yates has done it all and seen it all - Columbia Daily Tribune
Local Beth Yates has done it all and seen it allColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 2 hours ago"I started out writing poetry in high school and came to appreciate my own ability at MU. I wound up in a group doing local poetry readings at Cherry Street ...
- Poets slam down their rhymes in Brink Lounge bout - Wisconsin State Journal
Their words didn't float down out of the rafters and land on our shoulders. Instead, they slapped listeners across the face and begged for an explanation. This wasn't a flowery, Shakespearean sonnet exhibition with pentameters and rhymes and ...
- Medvedev, Putin congratulate poet Yevtushenko on jubilee (Itar-Tass)
MOSCOW, July 18 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated poet and prose writer Yevgeny Yevtushenko on his 75th anniversary, the Kremlin press service said.
- Obama's Reaganesque Indignation - The Plank on TNR.com
Obama's Reaganesque IndignationThe Plank on TNR.com, DC - 11 hours agoAs he often does, Obama saved the poetry--the recollection of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., who delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech exactly 45 ...
- Double dipping: The Children of Men - PopMatters
PopMattersDouble dipping: The Children of MenPopMatters, IL - 39 minutes ago... of Jewel’s poetry. I picked up books by Carrie Fisher and Delia Ephron, Larry McMurtry and Oliver Sacks, I found a book on JFK, Jr.’s life and death, ...
- Peek at the Week (Rolling Meadows Review)
Deadline for items for Peek at the Week is one week before desired publication date.
- Teen is 'cold-blooded killer,' prosecutor says in final argument - Orange County Register
SANTA ANA – It would have been “physically impossible” for one person to use three knives to stab a Huntington Beach mother more than 50 times – meaning her daughter must have helped commit the brutal slaying, a prosecutor told jurors Monday ...
- Beacon LIBRARY (Babylon Beacon)
Babylon Library, 24 S. Carll Ave. 669-1624 •Long Island Blood Drive: Mon. Aug. 25 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Please help! •Poetry in the Village: Sun. Sept. 21 from 2-4 p.m. •Learn how to garden in Containers & Small Spaces: Tues. Sept. 23 from 7-8:15 p.m.
- North Kitsap Community Calendar | July 2 - North Kitsap Herald
North Kitsap Community Calendar | July 2North Kitsap Herald, WA - Jul 2, 2008POETRY READING: The Poulsbohemian Coffeehouse hosts poetry readings at 7 pm the first Saturday of each month. The coffeehouse is located at 19003 Front ...
- Long Live the Little Man Defense! - Slate
Listen to Mia Fineman and Dana Stevens discuss Fur . Click here to play the audio, or subscribe to the Spoiler Special podcast in iTunes . In the 35 years since her death, Diane Arbus' most famous photographs—the twin girls in identical outfits ...
- In defence of the Scottish bard - Guardian Unlimited
Reading Jeremy Paxman 's comments about Scotland's national bard on the train on the way to the Edinburgh book festival made my blood boil. It's interesting how personally one can take criticism of the bard. But then curiously, in the taxi, I asked ...
- Quick Flicks - Shrewsbury Chronicle
Quick FlicksShrewsbury Chronicle, USA - 12 hours agoAMERICAN TEEN (PG-13) Lightweight documentary focuses on a group of high school seniors as they struggle against angst, anxiety and acne. ...
- Sawan Mela Festival expands to two days - The Asian Pacific Post
Sawan Mela Festival expands to two daysThe Asian Pacific Post, Canada - 2 hours agoPre-screening celebrations will include entertainment by local talent, a poetry and essay-writing contest and a birthday cake celebration to mark the ...
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