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- Glenwood Springs doctor mixes passions with her new book - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Shelley Binkley knows that "user friendly" isn't a term people often associate with the health care industry. And she'd love to change that.
- Should oil companies be forced to pay extra taxes when they make a ... - Town Hall
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- Insurers give worn flags a final salute - HeraldNet
Insurers give worn flags a final saluteHeraldNet, WA - 31 minutes ago... Will Rogers Medallion for cowboy poetry, the Washington State Book Award for poetry and the cowboy poetry book award by the Western Music Association. ...
- William Golding - guardian.co.uk
William Goldingguardian.co.uk, UK - 13 hours agoGolding began writing at seven and published his first volume of poetry before completing his BA. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983 (to some ...
- Pigeon race is poetry in motion - The Australian
Pigeon race is poetry in motionThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoTHE artform of poetry will be revived this weekend by eight pigeons in a unique race, flying down the NSW south coast with poem in claw. ...
- Biteback: Why Simon Armitage should be the next Laureate - Times Online
Biteback: Why Simon Armitage should be the next LaureateTimes Online, UK - 15 hours agoBut one reason Motion got the job was that the government wanted to boost interest in poetry, which he has done. Early next year, the culture secretary, ...
- Clergy in the closet - Washington Blade
The connection between sexual identity and Judeo-Christian values is fraught with complexities, which are explored in detail in “The Bishop’s Daughter: A Memoir†by poet Honor Moore. The searing chronicle lays bare the dual life of her father ...
- Wild child of poetry - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldWild child of poetryDeccan Herald, India - 27 minutes agoHow ironic because, Dylan Thomas famously drank himself to death at the age of 39. But in Swansea he is a famous son and is remembered for his poems, ...
- Sister Carrie - Chicago Tribune
Harriet Monroe, who founded Poetry magazine in 1912, gave crucial early exposure to such poets as Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and Edgar Lee Masters. Carl Sandburg's "Chicago" appeared in the magazine for the first time in 1914. ( Tribune archive photo ...
- I'm Happiest Dressed In My Birthday Suit - Newsweek
I'm Happiest Dressed In My Birthday SuitNewsweek - 1 hour agoWe have had several functions, including nude dinners at local restaurants, poetry reading in the nude, a nude high tea and a night at a nude comedy club ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (222) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
My friends, we have reached a crisis, the first probably serious crisis internationally since the end of the Cold War. This is an act of aggression. Not the invasion of Kuwait? Or the first Gulf War? Or the Afghan war? Or the second Iraq war? Or ...
- Nico Muhly looks for that radical sound - Los Angeles Times
THE FIRST vocal lines of young composer Nico Muhly’s new album, "Mothertongue," consist of a seemingly arbitrary list of numbers and addresses. Sung by mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer over aching strings and a distorted sub-bass synthesizer, the ...
- Singing the real Baudelaire - Arts Journal
A while ago, I talked about a lieder recital, at which I thought gentility stifled all meaning . My key example was a group of songs based on Baudelaire poems -- the uneasy meaning of Baudelaire didn't come through at all. For an antidote, try Gerard ...
- First Monday: What's on tap for the business world in August (USA Today)
On this month's business calendar:
- Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book Award (CBC)
Barbara Gowdy is one of the newest winners of Ontario's Trillium Book Awards, announced at a midday ceremony in Toronto Thursday.
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