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- Byronic Burlesque Comes to Brooklyn—The Madame's Poetry Brothel - New York Press-Follow The Leader Blog
New York Press-Follow The Leader BlogByronic Burlesque Comes to Brooklyn—The Madame's Poetry BrothelNew York Press-Follow The Leader Blog - 1 hour agoShe wears long black gloves, gold bangles and a black dress. She's smoking a cigarette through a long holder worthy of Audrey Hepburn. ...
- Del Martin, 87; pioneering lesbian rights activist (Los Angeles Times)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died. She was 87.
- Picture Question: what's this? - DollyMix
DollyMixPicture Question: what's this?DollyMix, UK - 2 hours agoShe started speaking in Klingon and I responded by reciting to her some Klingon poetry. We were married in costume - Dax and Worf. ...
- POLLY WANT A CRACKER? SOME BARBECUE? A BEER, MAYBE? - Asbury Park Press
— Children ages 3-6 and their older siblings are invited to the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library, 112 Burr St., for crafts and stories in the program, BIG SISTER/BIG BROTHER & ME. Register by calling (609) 698-3331. — A POETRY READING ...
- Poet considered for national award (Prince George Citizen Online)
Gillian Wigmore's poetry has won yet another honour. Her current book Soft Geography was shortlisted earlier this year for the coveted Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize for top B.C. poet. Now Wigmore has been shortlisted for the ReLit Poetry Award for top Canadian poet published by an independent publishing company. Northern B.C.-focused book house Caitlin Press is her publisher for Soft Geography. ...
- On the grapevine (The Australian)
Our eclectic guide to the best wineland accommodation in Australia and New Zealand
- Chris Matthews, former supervisor who owned Poet and Patriot pub, dead at 61 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
SANTA CRUZ -- Chris Matthews, a former county supervisor for the Pajaro Valley who founded the landmark Poet and Patriot Irish Pub, died Saturday after a bout with lung cancer.
- Maktoum Foundation to publish Arabic Narrative Encyclopaedia (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI - The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation on Wednesday announced it will publish the world's first comprehensive 'Arabic Narrative Encyclopaedia', exploring, analysing and documenting the Arabic literary genre.
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in Toronto (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - Authors Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje are among the literary stars set to celebrate the best in poetry tonight at a dinner in downtown Toronto.
- Research Challenges Authorship of a Famous Prayer (The Lakeland Ledger)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- Hardy's 168th birthday is celebrated - This is Dorset
TO mark the 168 years since Thomas Hardy's birth a feast of events will take place in Dorchester. An English professor who has travelled from the University of Georgia, Doctor Simon Gatrell will start the celebrations tomorrow at 3.30pm (Saturday ...
- A drop of the art stuff in the lake district - News and Star
William Wordsworth’s love of Grasmere inspired some of the Romantic movement’s most memorable poetry. Wordsworth spent his happiest years there. Tourists today travel from across the globe to marvel at the fells and bask in its beauty.Steve is ...
- 'Man on Wire' is a transcendent balancing act (Baltimore Sun)
Brings World Trade Center back to life in all its glory, but summons a pre- Iraq War America and a pre-Giuliani New York City
- Nic Balthazar : MMORGs, Autism and Normality in Ben X - Netribution
Nic Balthazar : MMORGs, Autism and Normality in Ben XNetribution, UK - 1 hour agoI studied English literature so I wanted to give it a kind of classical, wonderful, larger-than-life poetry that theatre has. But on the other hand, ...
- Norman Spinrad's top 10 novels - guardian.co.uk
Norman Spinrad's top 10 novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoHis Golem 100 is even more radical, combining prose,poetry, collage, musical score, illustration, but it's not as successful on a narrative level. 6. ...
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