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- In Memoriam: Tom Disch, science-fiction master and poet - Popwatch
The extraordinary science-fiction writer, poet, and essayist Thomas M. Disch has died, reportedly by suicide, on the 4th of July. He was 68. You may know his best-known work, the novella The Brave Little Toaster (pictured), which was adapted to film ...
- Potty patrol: We review the best restrooms on the Cleveland nightlife scene (The Plain Dealer)
Guys don't care. The bar is low when it comes to what they find acceptable in bathroom accommodations. There's nothing a guy likes better than avoiding using a toilet at all. Hydrating a brick wall behind the bar is fun. Making a puddle in a parking lot is cool.
- Youth invited to get edge with workshop (Newport News-Times)
Writers On The Edge is offering a week-long poetry writing workshop open to Lincoln County youth ages 7 to 10. The workshop, “Write On! Write Now!†is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day August 4-8.
- SAVE THE DATE ROANOKE VALLEY ANTIQUE EXPO - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times)
Missing a piece of grandmother's china? Looking for a rare book of poetry? Don't miss the largest antique show in the Roanoke Valley. The Roanoke Valley Antique Expo, presented by the Gen. James Breckinridge chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, boasts more than 55 dealers.
- Poet Plans Signing Party for First Collection - RedOrbit
Poet Plans Signing Party for First CollectionRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoFor further information, go online at www.spokanelibrary.org or call (509) 444-5331. Members of the Palouse Cowboy Poetry Association will give a benefit ...
- Partners in music - The Australian
The AustralianPartners in musicThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoAnd I love poetry and words and languages, so song accompaniment indulges that passion in the nicest possible way." Melbourne pianist Stephen McIntyre is ...
- I'll Take the Manhattan - Las Cruces Sun-News
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- Spain Papers Review - Wednesday July 23 2008 - Typically Spanish
Typically SpanishSpain Papers Review - Wednesday July 23 2008Typically Spanish, Spain - 1 hour agoEl Mundo also has a front page photos and says Karadzic wrote poetry for children and collaborated in a magazine called ‘healthy life’. ...
- Dallas Wiebe inspired students in literature - Cincinnati Enquirer
Dallas Wiebe inspired students in literatureCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 1 hour agoFrom a cluttered desk, always surrounded by research material, Mr. Wiebe wrote two novels, four books of short stories, poetry books and had work in other ...
- The Buffalo News : Entertainment - Buffalo News
The Buffalo News : EntertainmentBuffalo News, United States - 4 hours agoBut in concert, the songs aimed straight for the heart, Dylan’s lovely rasp intoning his own brand of poetry to often sublime effect. ...
- 'Lost' Watch: Finding the keys to John Locke - Cleveland Plain Dealer
ABC's " Lost" has inspired legions of fans and chat boards with its intricate mythology. Each Saturday, we update you on our latest observations. E-mail yours to ldemarco@plaind.com. Clues and Easter eggs (and red herrings?): John Locke was the ...
- 'Nixon' overcomes the odds - Rocky Mountain News
'Nixon' overcomes the oddsRocky Mountain News, CO - 5 hours agoWest philosophizing, introspective daydreaming and opaque poetry. And plenty of actionless scenes. On his arrival, Nixon gushes at length about the moment. ...
- His scattered dreams - guardian.co.uk
Times OnlineHis scattered dreamsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThis is a painter who talks about Poussin, about the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke and Mallarmé. But also about De Sade and Alain Robbe-Grillet, ...Cy Twombly at Tate Modern Times Onlineall 3 news articles
- Leaps of Faith - ARTINFO
Leaps of FaithARTINFO, NY - 1 hour agoThey draw from an Islamic heritage and from poetry and calligraphy, but the artists from Islamic countries are not necessarily creating Islamic art. ...
- Controversial abortion doctor faced a lifetime of persecution (The Globe and Mail)
Henry Morgentaler's appointment to the Order of Canada is controversial
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