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- Unique biography brings Lincoln alive (The Standard-Times)
The hard-bound "Lincoln Shot: A President's Life Remembered" is a huge-format biography in the form of an 1860s newspaper, a gripping read for middle-graders ahead of the February bicentennial of his birth.
- Crossing between American and Egyptian cultures, he Said girls made ... - Dallas Observer
How radio show host Howard Garrett pushed Dallas to the center of the organic gardening movement through passion, principle and molasses Controversy is clearly Nas' best friend. The lively debate stirred up by 2006's Hip Hop Is Dead was trumped many ...
- TVT to Perform OKLAHOMA! During Cowboy Poetry (The Wasatch Wave)
Timpanogos Valley Theatre feels it an honor to be a new venue for Cowboy Poetry for 2008. The theatre company will perform Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma, a heart warming musical with a true Western theme.
- Ralph Victor Heino Sr., 91, Seattle Symphony musician (Seattle Times)
Until the end of his life, composer and musician Ralph Victor Heino Sr. remained passionate about the arts. Mr. Heino, best-known for his 40-year career with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra, died July 26, after suffering a stroke the week before. He was 91.
- Shyam Benegal: A man for all season - Economic Times
Shyam Benegal: A man for all seasonEconomic Times, India - 20 hours agoBut we do manage one nugget which Mr Benegal does admit to casually — that he wrote poetry and painted as a youngster. “Like every anxiety-ridden teenager ...
- Nationally known author to serve as Roy Acuff chair at Austin Peay - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Nationally known author to serve as Roy Acuff chair at Austin PeayClarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 5 hours agoIn addition to novels, Erdrich has written volumes of poetry, children's books and a memoir of early motherhood. Her novel, “Love Medicine,†won the ...
- Book Review: Literary memoir is believable (The Oklahoman)
"My Sister, My Love†by Joyce Carol Oates (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95). Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss†Rampike replacing the real-life child beauty pageant contestant. The resolution she imagines is ...
- Activities throughout city to promote peace - Philadelphia Inquirer
Malik Johnson is fed up with the violence in Philadelphia, irked that senior citizens sometimes don't dare venture to the corner store, that too many young people do nothing but loiter, that the entire city is being victimized by handguns. "We don't ...
- Design and build it online (iafrica.com)
A new firm is letting people design any item in 3D on the internet and then fabricates it for them.
- Ed Pavlic's requiem for Donny Hathaway - Vermont Cynic (subscription)
Ed Pavlic's requiem for Donny HathawayVermont Cynic (subscription), VT - 10 minutes agoOn Thursday Sep 25, Ed Pavlic drew a crowd to the John Dewey Memorial Lounge to enjoy his verbal renditions of his poetry. Pavlic has just released a new ...
- Advani wants more - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphAdvani wants moreCalcutta Telegraph, India - 10 hours agoA good billiards performance is like poetry in motion — the smooth gentle strokes coupled with the fine touch on the ball gives this game a supreme elegance ...
- Parties, contests scheduled for release of Stephenie Meyer's ... - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comParties, contests scheduled for release of Stephenie Meyer's ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 13 hours ago1, unless noted: Barnes & Noble: Eton: Costumes, trivia and love-poem contests, prizes, giveaways, fake tattoo booth, arts, crafts. ...
- The Laureate's lament: Being poet to the Queen is thankless and has ... - Daily Mail
It is a position that has been held with pride by some of our greatest literary figures. But being Poet Laureate has not been an entirely positive experience for the current incumbent, Andrew Motion. He has revealed that the role has left him with a ...
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- Outdoor notebook: Finish summer break with a shorelands tour - Salt Lake Tribune
The Nature Conservancy is holding a back-to-school tour Aug. 23. On Aug. 23, a Nature Conservancy of Utah guide will take kids on a tour of the Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve. The event will include hands-on activities and poetry writing. The ...
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