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- Thomas M. Disch | 1940-2008 Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide - Columbus Dispatch
Thomas M. Disch | 1940-2008 Catastrophes blamed for author's suicideColumbus Dispatch, OH - 15 minutes agoIn addition to writing speculative fiction (his preferred term for science fiction), Disch wrote poetry; realist fiction, children's fiction and historical ...
- Movie capsules AZ, July 25 - phillyBurbs.com
Movie capsules AZ, July 25phillyBurbs.com, PA - 14 hours agoA miscast Shia LaBeouf ("Transformers") plays Indy’s ready-to-rumble teen sidekick, and Karen Allen returns from the original "Raiders of the Lost Ark" ...
- Poetry Matters: Casa Azul highlights importance of verse (The Times of Acadiana)
On a recent Thursday night at Casa Azul in Grand Coteau, poet Lana Wiggins offered the audience a disclaimer. “This poem was very difficult to write,†Wiggins said. “And it might be difficult to read, so forgive me.â€
- Arrest over Shakespeare theft - ITN
ITNArrest over Shakespeare theftITN, UK - Jul 11, 2008Other literary treasures taken in the raid in December 1998 include an early English translation of the New Testament, a fragment of poetry by Chaucer and a ...
- King of Coolmore continues to deliver poetry in motion - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentKing of Coolmore continues to deliver poetry in motionIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour ago... which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of human nature," -- George Washington, the first American president. ...
- Q&A with Mark Henry - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunQ&A with Mark HenryBaltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours agoI interviewed you about 10 years ago and you talked about how you like to write poetry. Do you still do that? All the time. Hopefully at some point I’ll ...
- Al-Baradoni, the last great Arab classical poet (Yemen Times Online)
Yemeni poet, intellectual and writer Abdullah Saleh Al-Baradoni was born in Dhamar governorate’s Al-Baradon village in 1929. Having contracted smallpox at age 4, by age 6, he had lost his vision entirely.
- Letters: Blair's fluffy thinking (Independent)
Sir: Far from making the case that we need to learn to live with "a diverse religious ecology", Tony Blair, in his article (14 June) plugging his Faith Foundation, merely succeeds in reminding us of the intellectual poverty of his signature "focus-group" approach.
- JOE BIDEN: HAIR WE CAN BELIEVE IN (Ann Coulter via Yahoo! News)
Vice presidential candidate Joe Biden's speech at the Democratic National Convention was great. As I write, he hasn't given it yet, but these are my favorite parts:
- POETRY IS POLITICS - The People's Voice
The People's VoicePOETRY IS POLITICSThe People's Voice, TN - 33 minutes agoThe latter, "fiving", is a 10th- and 11th-century poetic technique almost wholly absent from modern poetry, in which "an old poem in its entirety is ...
- DJ Afrika Bambaataa at Nectar Sept. 6 with Seattle guest crew - Seattle Times
The godfather of hip-hop Afrika Bambaataa will be setting foot in Seattle Sept. 6. He performs at Nectar, on 412 N. 36th St. in Seattle, and will be joined by some of Seattle's own — MC/DJ/beatboxer Silver Shadow D, hip-hop crew Alpha P, hip-hop ...
- Excerpt from 'Unpacking the Boxes' (USA Today)
Unpacking the Boxes
- SPOTLIGHT CALENDAR (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Firehouse Karaoke, 8 p.m. Thursdays & Fridays, no cover. ...
- All about books - Bega District News
All about booksBega District News, Australia - 4 hours agoOn Saturday Mr Tim Metcalf will launch his fifth book of poetry and his online project, Poets of the Bega Valley: an online oral history resource, ...
- Foothills Arts Center hosts Kids Summer Arts program - MaineToday.com
WILTON -- The Kids' Summer Arts program will provide a place to let young imaginations soar. The Foothills Arts Center teachers will offer programs from a one-hour class to week-long day camps. Youngsters who want to draw, paint, act, sing, sculpt ...
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