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- Of baseball and heartbreak - Las Vegas Sun
Summer road trips mean searching unfamiliar radio stations, hoping to find baseball amid the hip-hop and country that crowd the airwaves. You dial in that telltale dead air and wait ... Maybe you’ll strike gold with the voice of Vin Scully or Jon ...
- A paper cut would be a good thing - Ann Arbor News Blog
If there is one roadblock keeping me from a happy and serene life, it is paper. Not newspapers or magazines. We are a family of newspaper junkies, as evidenced once by the stack to the ceiling my son had in his dorm room at U-M. Susan Treutler I saw ...
- Thomas Haden Church Gets Dark and Dramatic with 'Don McKay' - Cinematical
Thomas Haden Church Gets Dark and Dramatic with 'Don McKay'Cinematical, CA - Aug 20, 2008Aside from the confusion that it should evoke from those into Canadian poetry, this sounds like an interesting project -- especially with this cast.
- Girl Talk Has Its Limits - New York Times
Girl Talk Has Its LimitsNew York Times, United States - 25 minutes agoVirginia Woolf said, “Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.” Female friendship, in all its lovely layers and potentially dark ...
- Critical acclaim comes to Detroit musician 38 years after album release (Detroit News)
Four decades ago, Rodriguez recorded 12 sweet, yet dark, psychedelic-tinged folk-rock songs for the album, "Cold Fact," in a Detroit basement. It foundered commercially.
- Mahmoud Darwish: Palestinian 'poet of the resistance' - The Independent
The poet Mahmoud Darwish was the voice of the Palestinian odyssey, whose stark writing reflected the desperation and alienation of the Palestinian people. He published more than 20 collections of poetry, which have been translated into many languages ...
- Readers ponder the speech of Sarah Palin. - Slate
Kitty Burns Flory's attempt to diagram Sarah Palin's sentences was a popular hit this week. Even before Tina Fey's dead-on imitations brought attention to the VP's candidate tortured linguistic style, language itself was already a campaign theme this ...
- Cactus Cafe a campus jewel - UT The Daily Texan
Cactus Cafe a campus jewelUT The Daily Texan, TX - 1 hour ago"Always great to hear some poetry at the Cactus," said emcee Ted Hadji after Meyer finished his southern-drawling war poetry. During the poetry performance, ...
- Barker on books - 'Love Poems' - Fort Morgan Times
Barker on books - 'Love Poems'Fort Morgan Times, CO - 2 hours agoNeruda, who was born in Chile in 1904, began publishing his poetry in 1920, although he served as a diplomat from 1927-1943. It was not until 1971 that he ...
- BROOKLYN GETS BOOKED - Nypress.com
Brooklyn is tailored to meet the needs of its residents. Commuters can gain access to 10 trains running out of the Atlantic/Pacific Station, and kickball enthusiasts can play in a league in McCarren Park beyond the age of 14 and not be judged—at ...
- Upstate New York's Religious Retreats Promise Visitors Solitude ... - ABC News
ABC NewsUpstate New York's Religious Retreats Promise Visitors Solitude ...ABC News - Jul 27, 2008The woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to ... - UNICEF (press release)
UNICEF (press release)Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to ...UNICEF (press release), NY - 4 hours agoThe lead-up activities include poetry, drawing and drama for peace contests, sports, peace marches and radio PSA as well as publications and presentations ...
- Sibal recalls July 22 trust vote with poetic rage - Webindia 123
Exactly a month ago, when some opposition politicians tossed wads of currency notes in parliament claiming they were bribed, they did not know that one of their tribe will freeze this moment of "betrayal and trust" in his mobile and turn it into a ...
- Motorcycle special event - La Crosse Tribune
On July 26, we attended the Second Annual Operation Homefront poker run at Rivers Edge Campground. This was organized and sponsored by the SFB and Road Dog motorcycle clubs. All proceeds went to Operation Homefront, which supports men, women and ...
- Tea Barn owner remembered - Terrace Standard
Tea Barn owner rememberedTerrace Standard, Canada - 4 hours agoYou could tell how much she savored the rhythm, the story and the thought of this old poetry. Like all writers, she possessed a vivid imagination. ...
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