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- McCain and Obama as Leading Men - Outside the Beltway
McCain and Obama as Leading MenOutside the Beltway, VA - 22 hours ago... the fecklessness of youth, and nobody but Wayne could turn it into poetry. But in the same instant, I remember Will Smith in the original “Men in Black. ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - Associated Press
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work ...
- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook - The Independent
Tmothy Brook is a Canadian historian of China who has taken up the Shaw Chair of Chinese Studies at Oxford. His many publications range widely across the last half dozen centuries in China: the history of Buddhists, book collectors, Christian ...
- Spalding plays "cool" blend of jazz, R&B, bossa nova (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Moments after Esperanza Spalding finished singing "Precious" on NBC's "Late Show With David Letterman" in early June, the host strode right up and anointed her "the coolest person we've ever had on the show."
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 (Boston Globe)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Russian novelist whose unyielding opposition to Soviet dictatorship made him one of the heroic figures of the 20th century, died late yesterday. The cause of death was heart failure, his son, Stepan, was quoted as saying. He was 89.
- Bulletin Board, June 17 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board, June 17Norwich Bulletin, CT - 23 hours agoPOETS ON THE SOUND, 1-3:30 pm, Waterford Public Library, WATERFORD. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your finished poems to ...
- Favourite book is named - Loughborough News
Favourite book is namedLoughborough News, UK - 40 minutes agoThe National Year of Reading in Leicester will continue with a range of events and promotions, including author visits, poetry readings and graphic novel ...
- LiveDaily Interview: Weather Underground - LiveDaily.com
LiveDaily Interview: Weather UndergroundLiveDaily.com - 5 hours agoLyrically, it's how death affects you, kind of dark but there's a redemption quality to it a la Neil Young. There's a dark element to it but there's also ...
- Woman physician shares journey into heart of Islam - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite misgivings about women - even doctors - being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year ...
- Trop rock show to help New Hope Foundation - Atlanticville
Trop rock show to help New Hope FoundationAtlanticville, NJ - 2 hours agoMuldoon, a professor of poetry and a winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for poetry, has also co-written songs for artists including Warren Zevon. ...
- A chat with Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Detroit News)
He's in Detroit and will be performing tonight at a poetry slam that is part of the DSO's "8 Days in June" festival.
- Bob Dylan does not deserve this snobbery and pedantry - Guardian Unlimited
Bob Dylan does not deserve this snobbery and pedantryGuardian Unlimited, UK - 2 hours agoHistorically, a lyric is a poem in song form." Not quite. As a literature professor rather than God, Dr Greer ought to know that lyric - derived from the ...
- A Deepfineleg for Grahamstown's National Arts Festival - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsA Deepfineleg for Grahamstown's National Arts FestivalArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours ago... rap and performance poetry, Afrikaans folk music, classical recitals, rock n roll, soul, blues and jazz at the 2008 National Arts Festival. ...
- 'Caveman' coming to Noble Fool - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Send To: The caveman Rob Becker created comes to Noble Fool as the west suburban theater presents the one-man show "Defending the Caveman," a comedic look at contemporary gender wars. The show opens Friday at Pheasant Run Resort & Spa, 4051 E. Main ...
- M. Christian (RainbowNetwork.com)
M. Christian has been called a writer of "extraordinary erotica." As the author of ‘Dirty Words’, ‘Eros Ex Machina’, ‘Midsummer Night`s Dreams’ and ‘Guilty Pleasures’, he has expanded both the boundaries and the definitions of erotica.
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