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- Church born again as library, community center - Sun and Press
Karol Proppe of McDonough remembers the town's little white Calvary Episcopal Church as part of her childhood: sitting in its wooden pews, marveling at the artistry of its stained glass, dusting its windowsills. Her great-great-grandfather, William ...
- James May - Daily Telegraph
Perhaps best known as a presenter of BBC Top Gear and a regular contributor to The Daily Telegraph's Saturday Motoring section since October 2003, James May has been broadcasting and writing about cars, bikes, pies, American hard gums, poetry, hats ...
- Are there any politically engaged poets out there? - OpEdNews
Are there any politically engaged poets out there?OpEdNews, PA - 3 hours agoYou know, I wonder when was the last time you read some poetry, if you ever did. I know why it bores you to death, most poets are all about flowers and love ...
- Leacock Summer Festival 2008 - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Leacock Summer Festival 2008Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours agoPoetry is the focus of Sunday's early afternoon program with readings by George Elliott Clarke and Christopher Doda. This session will also include readings ...
- Jackson: Obama win 'watermark moment' (The Washington Times)
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a leading figure in the U.S. civil rights movement for decades, compared the significance of Sen. Barack Obama capturing the Democratic presidential nomination with such seminal American events as the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the 13th Amendment to the Constitution that abolished slavery and the accomplishments of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther ...
- Cellular Seduction - TIME
Cellular SeductionTIME - 21 minutes agoMost of us go through life without thinking much about our mitochondria — the small power producers within our cells. We remember them, if at all, ...
- Hell Hath No Fury - The INDsider
Hell Hath No FuryThe INDsider, LA - 2 hours agoThe main attraction — Hellboy himself — becomes an also-ran, and his signature sass seems adrift in the romance and poetry of Del Toro’s larger vision. ...
- You write the reviews: Roger Lloyd Pack, The Maltings, Wells-Next-The-Sea (Independent)
This was a good choice for the opening night of the 11th Poetry-next-the-Sea festival in Norfolk. Roger Lloyd Pack, best known for his role as Trigger in Only Fools and Horses, commands a good audience even when poetry is the main topic. He was talking to Dame Gillian Beer, fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, in a Desert Island Discs-style format about his 10 favourite poems.
- UCLA experts advisory: UCLA alumna is new U.S. poet laureate - UCLA News
Stephen Yenser , professor of English and director of UCLA's undergraduate creative writing program, is available to speak about Kay Ryan, an alumna of UCLA's English department who has been named U.S. poet laureate. Yenser is director of the Hammer ...
- Will Elder, 86; Zany Cartoonist for Mad and Playboy - Washington Post
Will Elder, 86; Zany Cartoonist for Mad and PlayboyWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoJaffee said Mr. Elder had a serious side that included a passion for poetry, classical music and the old masters. He was said to have legally changed his ...
- Gowdy, Lee up for Trillium prize (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
Barbara Gowdy and Dennis Lee are among the finalists for this year's Trillium Book Award, Ontario's premier literary prize.
- Pass on a Poem for free - Saudi Gazette
ON a recent weekday evening, dozens of people crowded into the Oxfam charity bookshop in Portbello Road, West London for a poetry reading organized by the steadily growing grassroots poetry movement Pass on a Poem. Some 20 people among the gathering ...
- A slap to poetry in Indiana? - indy.com
A slap to poetry in Indiana?indy.com, IN - 57 minutes agoby JL Kato The Indiana Center for the Book has announced the finalists for the best poetry book for 2008. Eligible were books and authors with Indiana ...
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