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- A Piece of the Puzzle? - American Chronicle
A Piece of the Puzzle?American Chronicle, CA - 3 hours ago... of Iowa He has written a book of poetry, had two novellas published,( both books are available on Amazon.com ), written and produced two poetry videos, ...
- Teenager beaten to death in park was 'victim of happy slap attack' - Daily Mail
A teenager savagely battered to death in park is believed to have been the victim of a 'happy slap' attack on a mobile phone. Flicking through the autumn glossy fashion magazines, I noticed that some of the models did not look very well. A few of ...
- A native's guide to San Jose - CNN
A native's guide to San JoseCNN - 6 hours agoThe shop stocks local-interest books written by San Jose natives and holds regular poetry readings. Owner Cathy Adkins feels the pinch from online ...
- Instant VC Money for Microblogging? - Entrepreneur
Instant VC Money for Microblogging?Entrepreneur - 3 hours agoThere’s been a business plan contest and a poetry contest, I think, both limited to 140 characters. Think of the trade-offs. Of course there’s the problem ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
- David Biespiel's poetry column addresses variations in Philip Whalen's 'Zenshinji' (The Oregonian)
L ast month I was visiting a cousin who showed off his framed broadside of the poem "Zenshinji" by his late friend, poet Philip Whalen. Whalen was born in 1923 in Oregon and grew up in The Dalles (he and my cousin attended Reed College during the Gary Snyder and Lew Welch era of the late 1940s).
- Eclipse Unifies Community (The Lakeland Ledger)
In "The Moose," a poem much too long to print here, the late Elizabeth Bishop was able to show a community being created from a group of strangers on a bus who come in contact with a moose on the highway.They watch it together and become one.
- Where for arts now? - Telegraph.co.uk
Where for arts now?Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 59 minutes ago“We have a very big-scale project developing in the realm of poetry, and it’s very much a part of our objectives to encourage people to get out there and ...
- The Coffee House of Kolkata - Merinews
The Coffee House of KolkataMerinews, India - 40 minutes agoIt used to be the meeting place for those who tried their hands at penning prose or poetry. The promising ones got willing listeners who listened in rapt ...
- The Buzz - Buffalo News
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s pipes, but still, we all wish we could talk like the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. What a voice he has! What delivery! So inspiring! Specifically, his chanting of “Barack HUSSEIN Obama!†has inspired us to play ...
- Maori work wins award - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzMaori work wins awardStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours agoRichmond poet Jessica Le Bas won the New Zealand Society of Authors Jessie Mackay prize for the best first book of poetry. Nelson bookshop Page and ...
- Local New Author Takes the Literary World by Storm - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Local New Author Takes the Literary World by StormPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 9 hours ago... and shares profound poetry. Jennifer Williams, one of Felton’s many satisfied readers said, “ ‘Re-Member Yourself’ is a unique self help book that ...
- Zamil in war and wedding ceremonies - Yemen Times
A Zamil is a two-line poem that’s considered one of the main popular and tribal conventions used on special occasions in northern and eastern Yemen, being used at both wedding parties, as well as during war mediation. Zamil usually is composed at ...
- Newsmaker of the day: Jose B. Gonzalez - Norwich Bulletin
In the news: Jose B. Gonzalez of Quaker Hill will read his poetry at 7 tonight at the Hygienic Art Gallery, 79-83 Bank St., New London. About the poetry: Gonzalez came to America from El Salvador when he was 8. He writes about the social acclimation ...
- Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona and Woody (Time Magazine)
Woody Allen's latest, unveiled at Cannes, nails the art of falling in love and messing things up
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