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- Dominic Lawson: We should have no reason to be surprised when a doctor turns out to be a murderer (Independent)
What should a genocidal mass-murderer look like? And what professional qualifications should he have? Of the two men indicted by the Hague war crimes tribunal as masterminds of the planned massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslim adults and children, Ratko Mladic fits all our preconceptions.
- Spitzer Space Telescope at Knoxville Pearl ... and more (The Maryville Daily Times)
SPITZER SPACE TELESCOPE AT KNOXVILLE PEARL: There's something oddly comforting about the music of the one-man band Spitzer Space Telescope.
- In search of new storytellers - The Daily Star
The Daily StarIn search of new storytellersThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 4 hours agoToo many people here exhaust themselves wrestling with poetry. Or is it? Do they find composing poems easier than writing short stories or novels? ...
- The necessity to turn compassion into action - Irish Times
The necessity to turn compassion into actionIrish Times, Ireland - 13 minutes agoI often buy books of poetry from Pat Ingoldsby. He can touch a chord when describing the very ordinary, and he can find such humour where others would find ...
- Poetic Keynote - SUNY Oswego
SUNY OswegoPoetic KeynoteSUNY Oswego, NY - 2 minutes agoShe has written more than a dozen books of poetry. “Does Your House Have Lions?†was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and “Homegirls ...
- A New Literary Taste in Town (Flathead Beacon)
A year ago, a gaggle of Whitefish ski bums launched a biannual literary journal. With their third issue hitting bookstores this past week, the Whitefish Review not only stretched its fingers around the globe, but notched itself higher into a new plane of literary culture. One story tastes like a sweet cherry, the next like a tangy orange. With its first two issues, word about the Whitefish ...
- Joliet library hosting events (Billings Gazette)
JOLIET - Upcoming events at the Joliet Public Library include:
- Memories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivors - AFP
AFPMemories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivorsAFP - Jul 20, 2008Nils Neidhart, elder care coordinator in a retirement home run by the Judeo-Christian Budge Foundation in the western city of Frankfurt, said even banal ...
- Friday Night Fights: Elijah Snow vs. a Table! - LubbockOnline.com
LubbockOnline.comFriday Night Fights: Elijah Snow vs. a Table!LubbockOnline.com, TX - Jun 13, 2008A story about LA’s gangs, lead by a teen girl, taking on the LAPD sounds like something that’d have something to say about racial politics, cop culture, ...
- Close call in Big Sur: fire skirts historic area - for now - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Like snowflakes, ash drifts across the elegant patio of Big Sur's Ventana Inn & Spa. Smoke and fog veils vast Pacific views. Dense cool fog Friday slowed the spread of the massive Basin Complex Fire that has charred parts of this rugged Eden, the ...
- Palestinians plan big funeral for poet Darwish (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank on Tuesday -- an honor only previously accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat.
- Coming up with 'write' stuff not easy - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Coming up with 'write' stuff not easyDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 17 minutes agoFrom the murky depths of their unconscious minds and from books, poetry, magazines, newspapers, television, friends, anything that sparks their imaginations ...
- On the Rocks • ‘Mortified’ converts agony to hilarity (Portland Tribune)
Dear Diary, On Friday night we went to Mortified. It was sooooo awesome! It was super funny. Maybe that’s not nice to say, because it’s a show of people reading their diaries out loud, and they wrote some stuff that was WAY embarrassing. I would never do that. Ha ha just kidding as you ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (The Star)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away.
- Literary Calendar - Charlotte Observer
Literary CalendarCharlotte Observer, NC - 13 hours agoSign up for fiction, screenwriting or poetry. Author Tommy Hays (“The Pleasure Was Mineâ€) will be the keynote speaker. Other workshop leaders include Betsy ...
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