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- USC's Poetry Initiative accepting manuscripts for chapbook contest - Times & Democrat
COLUMBIA -- The South Carolina Poetry Initiative at the University of South Carolina is accepting entries for the state's fourth annual chapbook contest. Chapbook entries must be postmarked no later than Sept. 30, and winners will be announced Oct ...
- An American’s Generosity: Sanskrit Classics Made Easy - The Moderate Voice
I look back with regret that I could not study Greek, Latin and Sanskrit languages. It is easier to get good translations of the Greek and Latin classics than the Sanskrit literature. The ancient Sanskrit literature remains unparalleled its ...
- A new tradition of outdoor theatre to Caledon - Caledon Citizen
A new tradition of outdoor theatre to CaledonCaledon Citizen, Canada - Jul 9, 2008The idea evolved from a love for the poetry and timeless relevance of the Bard's works, and, most importantly, from a passion and respect for the ...
- Slow Food Nation celebrates good, clean and fair food - Oakland Tribune
THERE HAS hardly been a time in recent history when food has played so prominently on everyone's minds. It's in the news every day — food prices are rising, grain is being used to make fuel, rice is being hoarded. At the same time, sales of organic ...
- Wasted miracle: Spike Lee shoots blanks in this one (Belleville News-Democrat)
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- July 2008 - Weekly Standard
CNN's Roland Martin argues that Obama's big mistake was that mentioned "Bush, then McCain" then lobbed the charge that "they" would make racist attacks. Had Obama simply referred to "bloggers, columnists, conservative talk show hosts ... he would ...
- Day 46: Trying to row that dirty water - Boston Globe
I'm Adam Sell and I have two months left before I leave Boston. My challenge? Do something in the city every day. Have ideas for my adventure? Send me an email . I like to think of myself as a reasonably athletic guy. Or at least, to the point that I ...
- Cowboy poets to gather in Prescott (Apache Moccasin)
The 21st Annual Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering will take place The theme of this year's Fathering is Headin' For New Range.
- Paul Russell: Say nothing but good of the dead; enough about abortion - Nationalpost.com
Are there any original arguments to be made in the Henry Morgentaler/ abortion/Order of Canada debate? Readers seem to think so, as this topic dominated the letters file again this week. Of the more than 130 letters on this subject, approximately 70 ...
- Love is not the enemy - MetroTimes
SEE ALSO More Poetry Stories The City Has Moved Too Close to the Sun (8/27/2008) A Detroit Cento Cut-Up poem Room with a view (8/27/2008) Detroit's African-American writers, playwrights and poets, past and present, get a space of their own
- LIBRARY PROGRAMS - Charleston Post & Courier
The Charleston County Public Library will offer the following free programs. All branches Food for Fines: Through Sunday, pay off your fines with food for the Lowcountry Food Bank. CCPL will forgive $1 in overdue fines for each new nonperishable food ...
- Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to ... - ReliefWeb (press release)
Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to ...ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 7 hours agoThe lead-up activities include poetry, drawing and drama contests, sports, peace marches and radio public service announcements, along with presentations in ...
- Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and Palin (CNN.com)
Republicans are a gloomy lot. You show them a silver lining. They'll find a cloud.
- Artie Traum: Greenwich Village folk star (Independent)
He shared a manager with Bob Dylan, toured with the Band, composed the film score for a Brian de Palma movie and played on 35 albums, but Artie Traum is probably most warmly celebrated as a supreme acoustic guitar stylist. One of the first Americans to adopt and perfect the DADGAD style of tuning, he influenced generations of young musicians with his workshops and tutorial DVDs and was so ...
- From Better To Verse - Cape Breton
Around supper time this past Monday, I passed a friend on Charlotte Street and she asked me, "Are you going up to the Allegro for the poetry reading?" Of course I was. A couple of weeks ago I emceed a poetry evening at Main a Dieu's Big Wave Cafe ...
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