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- The E-list great things to do today (Vancouver Province)
IS THIS ANY WAY TO PICK A PRESIDENT? Where: UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson St. Why: Eeny, meeny, miny, moe. . . The 2008 Democratic primaries and the fickleness of the voting public will be the topic of tonight's talk by Richard Johnston.
- Poetry column: Father muses over couple to be (The Evening Sun)
This Friday evening I will be walking our only daughter, April, down the aisle. I am happy to tears as I recall her journey from birth through childhood, from girlhood through her teens, and from college through her first years as a teacher.
- Perfect prose - Spectator.co.uk (subscription)
Perfect proseSpectator.co.uk (subscription), UK - 3 hours agoAll the big-money prizes (and associated kudos) have been devoted to novels, or poetry — until a couple of years ago when the combined forces of Prospect ...
- Stampede features new events, decorations for 75th (The Chronicle)
Special events, items and decor will highlight the Omak Stampede 75th anniversary Aug. 7-10. Diana Parker, 75th Stampede celebration chair, and a team from the Stampede board met with Omak Chamber of Commerce May 14 to reveal some of their plans.
- Intellectual Firebrands Revive Historic Debate Society - Bowdoin News
Bowdoin NewsIntellectual Firebrands Revive Historic Debate SocietyBowdoin News, ME - 1 hour agoThere are many things that could fill the void left by a God: poetry, art, a faith in community, classical philosophy, all things that could call upon the ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 2 (Miami Herald)
hs Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add Events, then follow the prompts or e-mail your items to newscalendar@MiamiHerald.com. No faxes, please. To search for events throughout South ...
- Back to basics - Ha'aretz
Back to basicsHa'aretz, Israel - 9 minutes ago... of Israel-Poland friendship year. Zagajewski goes on to offer his own satirical definition of his art: Poetry is the revenge of introverts, he explains. ...
- Survivor Guilt ; Novel's Poetry Translates Beautifully to the Screen - RedOrbit
Survivor Guilt ; Novel's Poetry Translates Beautifully to the ScreenRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoThe extraordinary language of the book conveyed the enormity of this horror through the veil of vivid poetry; the movie must gaze more directly on this ...
- [From The Times-Picayune] (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
When Ruby Bridges walked into the formerly all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960, she stepped into history as an indelible symbol of integration.
- 'Bring it on' urges Davis as Murdoch's man picks up the gauntlet - Scotsman
THE by-election sparked by the shock resignation of Tory MP David Davis was yesterday descending into farce with Kelvin MacKenzie, a former editor of the Sun, set to enter the race. Mr MacKenzie, now an outspoken columnist, said he would stand ...
- Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival - Belfast Telegraph
The 9th Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival starts this week with a packed programme of art, literature, music, comedy and theatre. Maureen Coleman selects her highlights Iconic singer/songwriter Sinead O'Connor provides one of the highlights of the ...
- Burns’s legacy to be given £17m revamp (The Herald)
In life he may have been a humble "lad o' pairts", but Robert Burns's legacy is to receive a multi-million pound makeover after the Heritage Lottery Fund yesterday pledged £5.8m to help pay for a restoration of the Bard's home in Alloway.
- It's Happening - Scarborough - Inside Toronto
KNOB HILL JR. Public School, community open house, 25 Seminole Ave., 6:30 to 8 p.m. Displays by Toronto police, fire services, performances by students, activities and more. Call 416-396-6415 EDUCATION WEEK OPEN House, Sir William Osler High School ...
- Thomas Disch, Novelist, Dies at 68 (New York Times)
Mr. Disch twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in new, disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God.
- Big day for small book publishers - Ontario Mirror Guardian
Big day for small book publishersOntario Mirror Guardian, Canada - 15 minutes ago"A book that we are putting out this weekend is a book of poetry that I wrote and another member of the collective illustrated. And we'll do the layout and ...
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