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- Day to remember for Orient fans - BBC Sport
The hype surrounding football these days makes heroes of players all too easily. But the Leyton Orient team of 1914/15 were exactly that. Clapton Orient, as they were then known, were the first Football League team to enlist en masse to serve King ...
- "A Map of the Night": Master poet sometimes loses his way in new ... - Seattle Times
"A Map of the Night": Master poet sometimes loses his way in new ...Seattle Times, United States - 54 minutes agoDavid Wagoner's new collection of poems, "A Map of the Night," feels like a summing-up by the author many consider the dean of Northwest poetry. ...
- Lovers of literature in for a treat - Burlington Free Press
The official kick off is at the Lake and College Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Sept. 12, an opening ceremony whose participants include U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I.-Vt., and Mayor Bob Kiss. Tonight's event will honor David Huddle, to whom the ...
- Hand-Aldrich hosts Freedom Walk - 27east.com
Hand-Aldrich hosts Freedom Walk27east.com, NY - 12 hours agoLast Thursday, fourth-graders at Hampton Bays Elementary School read poetry and sang during an assembly in memoriam of those who died on September 11, 2001.
- Janet Jackson's nipple not "actionably indecent" - Salon
It has been four and a half years since 90 million people caught a glimpse of Janet Jackson's spangled nipple during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, and thankfully, people did eventually shut up about it. But today it's back in the news because a ...
- Ex-wife's book shows Che's transformation - Monterey County Herald
This revised and updated version of Hilda Gadea's 1972 book tells of the pair meeting in December 1953 when she was a Peruvian political exile living in Guatemala and he was wrapping up his motorcycle travels across Latin America. Although later ...
- Local personalities share their books of summer - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Local personalities share their books of summerBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 17 minutes agoJay Parini of Weybridge is a professor of English at Middlebury College, a scholar of Robert Frost, a critic and a writer of nonfiction, prose and poetry. ...
- Music briefs: Phoebe Snow, doo-wop and John Pizzarelli - Times Herald-Record
Music briefs: Phoebe Snow, doo-wop and John PizzarelliTimes Herald-Record, NY - 5 hours agoGrammy-nominated for her song "Poetry Man," Snow was last in Bearsville when she performed with Donald Fagen of Steely Dan in February. ...
- Vasque Golden Leaf Half Marathon - The Vail Trail
Vasque Golden Leaf Half MarathonThe Vail Trail, CO - 12 minutes agoLet your creativity flow on this fantastic five-day writing and canoeing retreat with acclaimed author of fiction, memoir, essay and poetry Page Lambert. ...
- Poet Laureate Andrew Motion got writer's block - Belfast Telegraph
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion got writer's blockBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Sep 11, 2008[And] when I composed a poem for Prince Charles and Camilla's wedding, she sent me a handwritten letter as well," he said. ...
- Le weekend - Beliefnet.com
Le weekendBeliefnet.com, NY - Jul 21, 2008There is an evident hunger among young Christian adults in that part of the country to explore the ancient Christian faith. It's amazing to my eyes to see ...
- Iranian institutions to honor Hafez expert Salim Neysari - Tehran Times
TEHRAN -- Scholar Salim Neysari, who has corrected the Divan of Hafez, will be honored during ceremonies on October 10 and 11 commemorating Hafez at the Hafezieh (the tomb of Hafez) in Shiraz. Cosponsored by Iran’s Center for Hafez Studies and Fars ...
- Exhibit kicks off Mongolian celebration in Middletown (Middletown Journal)
Middfest International will mark the official opening of its exhibits with an event from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, in Middletown's Donham Plaza that reflects Mongolian culture and life leading up to Middfest's weekend celebration of Mongolia Oct. 3-5.
- 'Skins' embraces rough teen edges - AZCentral.com
HOLLYWOOD -- "Skins," a dramedy beginning Aug. 17 on BBC America, starts disagreeably, with a surfeit of self-protective cool. But it becomes more likable over ensuing episodes, as the pace relaxes and the focus turns toward more sympathetic and ...
- First mid-autumn festival holiday helps revive tradition (People's Daily)
With the first mid-autumn festival holiday nearly upon China, many people are asking 'what is it for?' An online survey by the website Sohu.com saw 55.7 percent of the 1,313 respondents saying they would spend the holiday with their families. The festival, similar to the Spring Festival or the dragon boat festival, has been a time for family reunion since ancient China. Li Kang, from Pingxiang ...
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