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- That Guy Next to Palin - Slate
"Lipstick on a pig": Either (a) shockingly clumsy and hack--suggesting unchivalrously that Palin isn't attractive or (b) brilliant, memorably undermining three of her central virtues** at once. ... I tend to think (a). ... **-- What three virtues? 1 ...
- Older People's Day offers scores of activities for pensioners - Lewes Today
PENSIONERS in Hastings are set to celebrate the first UK Older People's Day with a host of activities. Hastings and St Leonards Seniors' Forum (HSLSF) has decided to mark the inaugural national awareness day on October 1 by organising a full day of ...
- Dear Mexican - Local
Dear MexicanLocal, CO - 2 hours ago(E) Daily newspaper reporters love to describe as “undocumented workers†the men and women you call “illegal.†(F) Little-known fact: the fragment of poetry ...
- ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contest - York Daily Record
ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contestYork Daily Record, PA - 9 hours agoWriters of original science fiction are invited to submit entries on the theme, "Yesterday, I Will" in a science fiction writing contest. ...
- ON THE RECORD: Legrand, Boublil and Schönberg's Marguerite , Plus Blackhurst & Stritch (Playbill)
This week, the London cast album of the new Michel Legrand-Alain Boublil-Claude-Michel Schönberg musical Marguerite and "Dreaming of a Song," with Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch singing Hoagy Carmichael.
- Oregon's prizewinner worth a read - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Oregon's prizewinner worth a readThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 3 hours agoPoetry magazine published his work. In 1919, he won its $200 Levinson Prize. HL Mencken's American Mercury also published him, and the famously finicky ...
- AP Lies About Obama's Red Mentor - Right Side News
AP Lies About Obama's Red MentorRight Side News, GA - 1 hour agoDavis "published several volumes of poetry," AP said, failing to note that they include poems praising the Soviet Red Army and mocking Christian ...
- Poetry and photography contest deadline is Thursday - Reporter-Times
Poetry and photography contest deadline is ThursdayReporter-Times, IN - 5 hours ago... Arts Council and Morgan County Public Library are co-sponsors of the 2008 Morgan County Fall Foliage Festival poetry and photography contest. ...
- The old Paris charm of Edith Piaf's Belleville (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of "La Vie en Rose" should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf.
- Playwrights discuss Thornton Wilder's underappreciated genius (The Times of Trenton)
EWING -- Thornton Wilder was a playwright's playwright, though his most famous work, "Our Town," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1938, is often misinterpreted as warm and sentimental.
- Guitar Genius Straddles Art and Rock - St.Petersburg Times.ru
Guitar Genius Straddles Art and RockSt.Petersburg Times.ru, Russia - 17 hours agoOvertones are very soft, so in order to hear their subtlety and poetry, we turned up the guitars, really loud… We played the piece at Max’s, ...
- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award - Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA - TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. Lear and Angelou were chosen because of their ability to "change society ...
- BROOKLYN GETS BOOKED - New York Press-Follow The Leader Blog
New York Press-Follow The Leader BlogBROOKLYN GETS BOOKEDNew York Press-Follow The Leader Blog - 2 hours agoTemple, the publisher and editor-in-chief of the independent, Brooklyn-based Akashic Books was one of the festival’s creators. “I’ve always thought that ...
- Reversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught Poets - Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityReversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught PoetsIllinois Wesleyan University, IL - 22 minutes agoIn Prandi’s latest book, The Poetry of the Self-Taught: An Eighteenth-Century Phenomenon (Peter Lang Publishing, May 2008), she adopts the term “self-taught ...
- Liquor Bike Returns to Baltimore at the Otto Bar September 26. - Examiner.com
Examiner.comLiquor Bike Returns to Baltimore at the Otto Bar September 26.Examiner.com - 15 minutes agoAt one of their shows at Chambers they had their friend Colin Preston read poetry before they played. I loved his poems and then went over his house after ...
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