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- An American icon -- Frank Sinatra's legacy - Suburban News
An American icon -- Frank Sinatra's legacySuburban News, NJ - 56 minutes agoHear how his reading of songs advanced the age-old discussion as to whether lyrics, in fact, are also poetry. Songs that speaker Mel Glazer co-wrote have ...
- In the World (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
CAIRO, Egypt - A fire destroyed the main hall of the Egyptian National Theater in the heart of downtown Cairo yesterday, injuring three firefighters, a civil defense officer said. Billowing white smoke filled busy Ataba Square as 22 engines responded.
- I am who I am - Mail & Guardian Online
Wisdom , by award-winning photographer Andrew Zuckerman (Wild Dog Press), records the faces, ideas and ideals of 50 global icons over the age of 65. Writers, artists, architects, designers and musicians mingle with leaders in religion, business and ...
- Country's long-buried treasures (The Star-Ledger)
A PIONEER'S LIVE LEGACY "The Unreleased Recordings" Hank Williams (Time Life) The world's fund of miracles might seem to have been spent long ago, but the discovery of a cache of long-unheard recordings by Hank Williams constitutes a blessed...
- ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE (New York Press)
I’M ONSTAGE wearing a sailor’s bib and cap, melting to the floor in a melodra matic death as the curtain closes in front of me. How did I get here?
- Local coffee shops offer more than just coffee - Daily Vidette
Local coffee shops offer more than just coffeeDaily Vidette, IL - 16 hours agoSomething else unique to the Coffeehouse is the poetry slams that go on every other Wednesday night from 7:30-9:30 pm These poetry slams consist of local ...
- Goodbye Shakespeare & Co., hello Antiquarium (Ashland Daily Tidings)
The owners of Shakespeare & Co., located next to the Varsity movie theater downtown, will close or sell the book and antique store soon to focus on their new venture, Antiquarium, located across the street at 197 E. Main St.
- Infinitely Sad - Slate
It has been a bad year for grand dames: In August, we lost Grace Paley , and Elizabeth Hardwick died last weekend at the age of 91. Hardwick, in particular, is hard to say good-bye to. She was almost a half-century older than I am, and I never met ...
- Oakland Township man puts Dempseytown in book of poetry - Derrick
William Bucholz's "Real Fantasy Dreams" has been published by AuthorHouse. A rural highway, a junkyard and a race track are poetic muses for 49-year-old William Bucholz of Dempseytown, Oakland Township, author of a newly published volume of sonnets ...
- New research: Jews, Israel suffer unfair hits in U.S. textbooks - Jewish News Weekly
If your child brought home a history book that said Jesus was a Palestinian, or that Jews contributed little to the arts and sciences aside from Old Testament poetry, how would you react? Would you rush to the principal’s office, tear out the pages ...
- Iranian artist tells Pamuk's tale - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Iranian artist tells Pamuk's taleTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 2 hours ago“When you have the power to prohibit things, this is the most dangerous thing,” Lashai told the Turkish Daily News outside her exhibit, which required a ...
- New duo to find 101 things to do - Ballard News Tribune
New duo to find 101 things to doBallard News Tribune, WA - 4 hours agoShe enjoys writing poetry, and has a degree in creative writing from the University of Washington. A classically trained musician, Esther also plays chamber ...
- Broken down buses a boon for one North Charleston company - Charleston Post & Courier
A Charleston County school bus is towed Aug. 22 by Ron Smith of Elite Towing after the bus caught fire on Brick Kiln Parkway in Mount Pleasant's Rivertowne subdivision. None of the four students aboard the bus at the time of the fire was injured ...
- WildLife Articles (Arizona Daily Wildcat)
Tea parties aren't just for old ladies and little girls with their dollies anymore. You can take a college-kid approach to the timeless ritual with a few minor adjustments. And don't worry - the cooler it gets outside, the less strange this idea will feel.
- Winners in the daylight saving-time-inspired haiku contest - Contra Costa Times
It's rough reading haiku by the dim light of a too-late dawn. But the clocks have tumbled back at last, and we're ready to share the poetry penned by you, beloved readers, on the subject of daylight-saving time. Among the scores of temporal haiku ...
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