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- Community coffeehouse: Friends brew grand plan for diverse meeting ... - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Community coffeehouse: Friends brew grand plan for diverse meeting ...Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 1 hour agoStartup costs added up to about $400000, Harper said, which included money from the Minority Capital Fund, personal savings and loans from family and ...More about Lee Harper and Alexis Spencer-Byers Jackson Clarion Ledgerall 2 news articles
- Briefs: Traffic, tennis and military help - Tampabay.com
Briefs: Traffic, tennis and military helpTampabay.com, FL - 13 minutes agoThe summer bash aims to teach girls to appreciate their own uniqueness through dance, drama and poetry. It focuses on healthy bodies and creative minds. ...
- Sharon Stone gets run over by karma; Beyonce and Jay-Z are heading for ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sharon Stone's milk of human kindness appears to be curdled. Open mouth, insert foot. Sharon Stone is dining on toes today after suggesting the massive earthquake in China that has killed more than 68,000 people was the result of "karma" over the ...
- SRB: Marx the Poet - Scoop.co.nz
SRB: Marx the PoetScoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 5 minutes agoNo doubt there are a few die-hard Marxists who can find poetry in Marx's theory of surplus value, but the ABC Book Show seems to think the world was spared ...
- Your weekly DVD guide: 'Be Kind Rewind,' 'Californication,' 'Fool's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jack Black and Mos Def star in this 2008 comedy about video store clerks who are forced to remake their library of film classics after a mechanical mishap. Written and directed by Michel Gondry ("Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"). Co-starring ...
- Aspen to holds poetry contest on dog poop (Vail Daily)
ASPEN, Colorado — The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, Aspen residents deemed left-behind feces their biggest complaint about living here.
- Mentoring program let her escape life of drugs, abuse - Detroit Free Press
Mentoring program let her escape life of drugs, abuseDetroit Free Press, United States - 26 minutes agoShurn writes poetry and wants to get her book, "My Thoughts," published. "My poetry is a step in helping me move forward with my life," Shurn said. ...
- Translation captures irony of original - Daily Item
This superb new English version of Flaubert’s masterpiece at last makes it possible to understand how Flaubert could say of his heroine, “Madame Bovary, c’est moi!” The mystery here for many readers has been how Flaubert managed to make his ...
- Augustana professor's writing goes international (The Argus Leader)
Writer Patrick Hicks takes readers on a journey, exploring stories set in England, Spain, Germany and Ireland. The Augustana College professor also uses Midwestern settings in his poetry, even Sioux Falls, for his first international paperback: "Finding the Gossamer." The 38-year-old writer-in-residence in Augie's English department is a Minnesota native but spent several years studying and ...
- Book Review: Sleep Before Evening by Magdalena Ball (Blogcritics.org)
So often angsty teenagers are clichéd or unlikable or they just seem plain unreal. Here, however, the author does a good job. It’s been a while since I’ve read a literary young adult novel, especially one about a fall into drug addiction. Magdalena Ball’s Sleep Before Evening, published by Be Write Books, was a great way to return to the genre.When the grandfather of seventeen-year old ...
- Still quirky (Explorer News)
courtesy of Rancho Linda Vista In 1968, a group of artists formed Rancho Linda Vista, a residential community designed to foster artistic creativity. This picture of some founding members was taken early in the community’s history.
- Contest To Promote Reading Culture (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan - The race to steal the spotlight began yesterday with 13 teams participating in a two-day group storytelling competition organised by the Language and Literature Bureau.
- 3 TO TRY - Columbus Dispatch
D ust off your lawn chairs and sense of humor. The 25th annual Doo Dah Parade will march through the Short North, Victorian Village and Italian Village Friday . This year's "Less-Than-Grand Marshal" is former Columbus Mayor Dana G. "Buck" Rinehart ...
- Sultry Steps | The tango waits for you (Charleston City Paper)
It is late Sunday afternoon on Market Street in downtown Charleston. It's the sort of mild, early spring day that invites window-shopping and strolling in the fresh air. But up the heart pine steps to the banquet room of French restaurant Mistral, a civilized commotion is set to break out just as it does every month. And even as the sun goes down outside, the temperature in this corner of ...
- Romanno Bridge, By Andrew Greig (Independent)
A frenzied hunt across the Scottish Highlands for a mythic artefact. A secret passed down the ages from keeper to keeper. Runes and cryptic messages to decipher, hoodlums to dodge, elderly historians to be consulted shortly before their violent deaths... At first glance Andrew Greig's new novel seems like a home-grown, rather indignant riposte to The Da Vinci Code.
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