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- A POW, A Man Of Faith - The Bulletin
This Friday, Aug. 22 marks the 55th anniversary of Drexel Hill's Capt. Joseph Kutys' return from service in the Korean War. Surviving a shot to his face, shrapnel to his legs and beatings as a prisoner of war, Mr. Kutys inspired his son, Msgr. Daniel ...
- 'Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante' by Lily Tuck; 'Unpacking ... - Los Angeles Times
'Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante' by Lily Tuck; 'Unpacking ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoA life in Rome's golden film era and memoirs of poetry, work and a privileged yet tumultuous youth. By Susan Salter Reynolds IF ELSA MORANTE and her husband ...
- ‘I will fight virus’ - Sowetan
‘I will fight virus’Sowetan, South Africa - 8 minutes agoHer face lights up when she talks about writing poetry and her achievements at school. “I have this book where I write my thoughts every day. ...
- Seeking the next NH poet laureate - Portsmouth Herald News
Seeking the next NH poet laureatePortsmouth Herald News, NH - 8 hours agoThe Poetry Society of NH is accepting nominations for the next NH Poet Laureate, whose term will begin in January 2009. Deadline to make your nomination is ...
- Ex-wife's book shows Che's transformation (New York Daily News)
Ernesto "Che" Guevara's transformation from adventurer to revolutionary is chronicled by his first wife in the intimate portrait, "My Life With Che," picking up where his own book, "The Motorcycle Diaries" left off.
- Tortured art - Minnesota Daily
Tortured artMinnesota Daily, MN - 1 hour agochoosing from the entire cultural spectrum (literature, music, art, poetry, theater, performance, film and so on … ) what sorts of work by other artists are ...
- Slammin' Two Twin Cities teams have a shot at glory at the ... - Pioneer Press
Slammin' Two Twin Cities teams have a shot at glory at the ...Pioneer Press, MN - 25 minutes agoBy Trisha Collopy For spoken-word poets, the National Poetry Slam is the big enchilada — their moment in the spotlight, their shot at glory, an event that's ...
- Tuesday Poetry Offering - OpEdNews.com
(This is verbatim from Rachel Maddow's reading of Qadaffi's recent "comment" about Condi...kinda creepy.) Robert Sargent is co-owner of a Washington State commercial printing company with operations in Seattle and Redmond. He has an Economics degree ...
- 101 good ideas from Des - Galway Advertiser
101 good ideas from DesGalway Advertiser, Ireland - Oct 9, 2008Kenny’s Choice is Des’ personal selection of Irish fiction, poetry, and history books he feels are too important not to read, have been overlooked or ...
- Looking for a reason to celebrate? - MiamiHerald.com
Looking for a reason to celebrate?MiamiHerald.com, FL - 9 hours agoA similar sort of convergence -- this time, of art, poetry and music -- takes place at Circa 28 on Friday night, when Elastic Bond and friends perform at 11 ...
- Conversation in Tobacco (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Every day the mills are fed Tiny wafers of their flesh. -- Ed Ochester, "The Miners at Revloc" He doesn't need to speak English, one word hanging like a pipe from an open lip, heavy to burden the chapped teeth, she understands him transparently, he is tobacco smoke, he clips his hand...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston.
- Silly fun with teens in 'Emo! The Musical' (The San Francisco Examiner)
Teen angst - it happens to the best of us. Take a second to reflect upon those melodramatic years and recall the disaffected youth you most identified with: Were you the misunderstood artiste, the perpetually stoned slacker or perhaps the sad-sack scribe of seriously bad poetry?
- Why making children laugh is a serious business - Daily Telegraph
On Monday the shortlist for the first Roald Dahl Funny Prize will be announced. It's the creation of the Children's Laureate, Michael Rosen, who had a giggly time choosing books with the other judges: Roald's granddaughter Sophie Dahl, the children's ...
- Community festival urged to bring unity and harmony among residents - Communication's Unit Of The St. Kitts Prime Minister
Community festival urged to bring unity and harmony among residentsCommunication's Unit Of The St. Kitts Prime Minister, St. Kitts and Nevis - 4 hours agoThe official opening night included performances by the Jingle Bells String Band, and a Clown Troupe, dance, poetry and an appearance by the Ms. Saddle ...
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