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- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope (AFP via Yahoo! News)
In Iran, satirising the establishment can mean being slapped with a publication ban or even jail for an editor. Making fun of the president and senior leaders is not a task to be undertaken lightly.
- 'Georgia is huge in the literary world' (The Florida Times-Union)
JEKYLL ISLAND - The light of sunset slanted through the blown glass windows of Jekyll's Crane Cottage onto Natasha Trethewey as she read from her volume of Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry, Native Guard.
- Close shave for labourers as building collapses - Tribune
Labourers working at a construction site along the Panchkula-Zirakpur highway had a miraculous escape when a two-storeyed building collapsed due to alleged mindless digging by a private builder here this evening. The digging (precariously close to ...
- Bush-bashing Addicts Face "Cold Turkey" Cure - OpEdNews.com
Online readers who require a large daily dose of Bush criticism must now face the inevitable task of going "cold turkey" in January. The pundits who must address the topic du jour will abandon the Texas oil man like wildcatters running away from a ...
- ‘Writers Wriot’ this Saturday (Wickenburg Sun)
The first annual Writers Wriot, sponsored by the Congress-Wickenburg Chapter of the Society of Southwestern Authors and by the Hassayampa Writers’ Club, will be held Saturday (Oct. 11) at the Wickenburg Art Club at 188 S. Tegner from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- New York Nepali Poetry Festival a Big Success - American Chronicle
New York Nepali Poetry Festival a Big SuccessAmerican Chronicle, CA - 7 hours ago... "NY Nepali Poetry Festival" very successful. We are an online magazine for national, international, state, and local news. have over 3000 contributors, ...
- Review: Art Garfunkel at The Dome, Brighton - Telegraph.co.uk
Review: Art Garfunkel at The Dome, BrightonTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoUnfortunately, he was also given to sugary sentimentality, but in this he was joined by his audience, who sighed loud approval as he read mawkish poetry ...
- Jamie Lee Curtis Recommends Books vs. Movies - Entertainment Tonight News
Entertainment Tonight NewsJamie Lee Curtis Recommends Books vs. MoviesEntertainment Tonight News - 7 hours agoShe calls the book version of Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient "a stunning world of driving narrative and poetry and imagery. ...
- What's happening - West Island Chronicle
What's happeningWest Island Chronicle, Canada - 1 hour agoCreative Writers’ Association is looking for members interested in expressing themselves through fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and prose. ...
- Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan Thomas - Salt Lake Tribune
Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan ThomasSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoIf it doesn't succeed in reinventing the unfashionable poet (his poetry gets little notice in the film), it will at least whet people's appetite for Wales. ...
- New ways of seeing - Guardian Unlimited
There is a revealing moment when José Saramago, Portugal's austere Nobel laureate, relaxes into laughter, and it comes as he is talking of his own death. Frail and unflaggingly upright in posture, he is in an armchair in his compact, postwar house ...
- Jay-Z and Wyclef rock the vote for Obama - The South Florida Times
Jay-Z and Wyclef rock the vote for ObamaThe South Florida Times, FL - 2 hours agoAmong them are the national economic crisis and a desire to support Obama because he is the first African-American Democratic presidential nominee. ...
- Local poets to honor poetry professor, radio personality at Nov. 23 event (Dayton Daily News)
Conrad Balliet fell in love with poetry at an early age. He remembers his mother used to bounce him on her knee and recite verses to him in Pennsylvania Dutch.
- A VILLAGE RULED BY THE WORD - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
A VILLAGE RULED BY THE WORDThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour ago... said festival organizer David Mayhew, "but in an entire high school, there are still maybe only eight or 10 kids who really love poetry. ...
- Fear of 60 - Slate
Fear o f 60: If there's a good chance that the Dems will achieve a theoretically filibuster-proof majority of 60 in the Senate, shouldn't that change the dynamic of the race? It certainly changes the nature of the prospective Obama presidency. It ...
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