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- Behind enemy lines - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukBehind enemy linesguardian.co.uk, UK - 16 minutes agoShe has a beautiful profile, brown eyes that you might write poetry about and lips curved into an ironic smile. "These situations are so tragic," she ...
- Video: American Cancer Society Launches Access to Care PSA With International Recording Sensation MIKE-E (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The American Cancer Society has partnered with international recording artist and poet, Michael "MIKE-E" Ellison to produce a public service announcement (PSA) entitled Learn. Speak. Act. With 24 percent of African Americans living below the poverty line, and 21 percent lacking health insurance, the high-energy, hard-hitting spots draw attention to the need for quality, affordable health care ...
- You Don't Mess With the Racism (World Headlines)
I love Adam Sandler. From Billy Madison to Happy Gilmore to the Chanukah Song, the predecessor of the Superbad generation has effortlessly conquered the domain of slapstick comedy and inappropriate jokes. But damn you Scuba Steve!
- Crazy for Cohen - Cape Breton
GLACE BAY — The Savoy Theatre has hosted some big names over the years and this week it will welcome one of the greatest singer-songwriters of our time. The legendary Leonard Cohen will grace the Savoy stage twice with performances Tuesday and ...
- Blazing 'Speaking in Tongues' at Calabash - Jamaica Gleaner
Left: Jamaican poet Kei Miller tickles the crowd as he recites two of his poems laced with expletives, imitating a Jamaican woman living in Britain. He was one of the featured acts on Sunday. Right: US-based poet Aracelis Girmay shares some of her ...
- Event bears repeating - News & Star
Event bears repeatingNews & Star, UK - 4 hours ago... for the Queens Gold Medal for Poetry. Nicola Black has played with Quirkus, Damsel Jam and Ian Bruce, and graced some of Britain’s best music festivals, ...
- Mechanicsville’s muse inspires local writers (The Mechanicsville Local)
The three fiction writers profiled below all live in Mechanicsville and belong to Hanover Writers, which meets on the third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. at Mechanicsville library. Hanover Writers will hold its third annual Hanover Book Festival August 2 at VFW Post 9808.
- Allen Ginsberg - Hartford Courant
April 29, 2008 Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-
- Tales of brave 'Ulysses' (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
It's funny that a book that's been lambasted by some scholars for its stream-of-consciousness prose style and suffered obscenity trials should become a cultural touchstone, but such has been the history of James Joyce's "Ulysses."
- Collins Writers Conference will have 'more intimate' feel - Quad City Times
Collins Writers Conference will have 'more intimate' feelQuad City Times, IA - 8 hours agoCollins is the sister-in-law of the conference’s namesake, who began the conferences in 1973 and continued them through his death in 2001. ...
- Rare tree tour offered at Bartlett - Stamford Advocate
STAMFORD - A rare tree collection walking tour will be held at 11 a.m. today at Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, 151 Brookdale Road. The tour lasts one hour and begins from the Visitor Center terrace. Participants should wear flat, comfortable walking ...
- Obama's place in American history - Greenwich Time
Obama's place in American historyGreenwich Time, CT - 23 minutes agoThat our first black major candidate hails from the same place as the Great Emancipator is historical poetry too perfect to ignore. ...
- Oscar-winner Anthony Minghella remembered at thanksgiving service - This is Southampton
HUNDREDS of family members, friends and colleagues from the movie industry today attended a thanksgiving service for Oscar winning director Anthony Minghella, who died last month. The 54-year-old died on March 18 after suffering a fatal haemorrhage ...
- A flight away from the traditional - Stanford Daily
A flight away from the traditionalStanford Daily, CA - 45 minutes agoCalcuttans will say they would rather teach their sons poetry than business, and people worldwide know the city as Mother Teresa’s home base for her works ...
- Art guide - June 13 - Daily Camera
Art guide - June 13Daily Camera, CO - 4 hours agoFrame Up Gallery "Visual Poetics," by Tomara Kafka, a multimedia mix of photography and poetry; floral pastels and acrylic paintings by Barbara Kornfeld; ...
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