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- Boombox (click for larger version) - Black and White
Boombox (click for larger version)Black and White, AL - 51 minutes agoNaturally, this is the only Zappa-sanctioned tribute out there, and it's kind of nice to see the family celebrating Frank's legacy as a regular guy. ...
- Poet Tony in line for title push - The Sun
Poet Tony in line for title pushThe Sun, UK - 1 hour ago... awake in bed until the early hours going over this bout in my mind and to try to get some sleep, I started writing a bit of poetry about my girlfriend. ...
- The journeys of Rawi Hage - Quillblog
The journeys of Rawi HageQuillblog, Canada - 3 hours agoHe tries to bring that attitude to his writing; his prose style, for instance, often displays a dreamy, feverish sensibility. ...
- Week of June 22 - Los Angeles Times
Week of June 22Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoSarah Maclay, Carine Topal, Douglas Richardson, Dennis Cruz, Jamie Asae Fitzgerald, Cathie Sandstrom Smith and Tess Lotta read their poetry, Beyond Baroque, ...
- UNESCO Director-General Expresses Sorrow over Death of Darwish - WAFA - Palestine News Agency
Sydney Morning HeraldUNESCO Director-General Expresses Sorrow over Death of DarwishWAFA - Palestine News Agency, Palestinian Territories - 2 hours agoConsidered as one of the Arab world's most renowned contemporary poets, Darwish had published more than 30 collections of poetry and prose, and his work has ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishMapping a nation: the legacy of Darwish guardian.co.ukMahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians, 1941-2008 Democracy NowDaily Star - Lebanon - Menassatall 522 news articles
- A few tomes for your summer reading list featuring man's best friends - New York Daily News
Summer is sizzling. Here are a few reading picks perfect for a dog-day afternoon. "Broadway Barks," by Bernadette Peters , illustrated by Liz Murphy . (Blue Apple Books, $17.95). In her first book, actress and animal advocate Bernadette Peters tells ...
- Little things mean a lot (The Telegraph)
Little magazines, a forum for experimental and alternative literature in the vernacular that may or may not have much commercial value, prove that popular phrases like “Less is more” and “small is beautiful” do contain a grain of truth.
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo still together (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
- Tears and fancy dress at knife victim's funeral - Belfast Telegraph
Tears and fancy dress at knife victim's funeralBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Jul 19, 2008He wouldn't have wanted everyone to wear black." A card attached to the bouquet read: "The most saddest day of my life, Ben when I lost you. ...
- National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and schedule - Isthmus
National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and scheduleIsthmus, WI - 11 hours agoThe wait is over for hundreds of spoken word devotees wondering who they will face in the opening rounds of this year’s National Poetry Slam in Madison. ...NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry Slam Dane101ARTS BEAT Mouth music Isthmusall 4 news articles
- David Hyde Pierce Set for MTC's Broadway Revival of Accent on Youth - Broadway.com
Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce will star in the Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway revival of Samson Raphaelson's 1934 comedy Accent on Youth , which will being previews at the Biltmore Theatre (soon to be renamed the Samuel Friedman Theatre) in ...
- The presidency: Knight of the living dead? (WorldNet Daily)
I'm sitting in an Indian restaurant the night their flat-screen TV's playing the smug, smooth, self-congratulatory Hillary "Aren't I great but I'm dropping out of the campaign" Clinton road-show, and it's kind of sickening, like watching a festering sore on someone's knee ooze pus.
- Game On: 'Coil' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
This beautiful, experimental game does a lovely job joining of a bit of dark poetry with a bit of puzzle gaming. "Coil" comes with no instructions, and that's part of the game's "figure it out" charm. Instead, esoteric passages of text introduce each level, offering only vague hints.
- Review: Exiles, by Ron Hansen (The Tennessean)
Hansen's unusual work of fiction astutely blends two real-life narratives: the story of a reluctant poet and the aftermath of a shipwreck in the Thames River estuary in 1875.
- Have you missed me? - HamptonRoads.com
In case you’ve wondered where I’ve been it’s actually pretty simple. I’ve been depressed. Actually, not so much depressed as just plain sad. Even though I no longer have my uterus I still tend to get those monthly blues and bloating. We’ll ...
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