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- Book Beat - Brazoria Facts
U.S. President Andrew Stoddard contacts his old Naval Academy roommate, Gabe Singleton, to serve as Stoddard’s personal physician. The man who formerly held that post has disappeared and Stoddard, who is in the midst of a bitter political fight for ...
- Small is beautiful (The Star-Ledger)
THE CONTENT is complex: suicide, war, love and illness. The format, however, is simple: black ink on white paper. In an era of streaming video, e-mailed images and audio downloads, this format -- the printed page -- may seem paltry.
- Truly, madly, deeply (The Australian)
POETRY doesn't matter to most people. They go about their business as usual, rarely consulting their Shakespeare, William Wordsworth or Robert Frost. One has to wonder if poetry has any place in the 21stcentury, when music videos and satellite television offer daunting competition for poems, which demand a good deal of attention and considerable analytic skills as well as some knowledge of the ...
- Facing the end: Local actress takes difficult character through cancer and into clarity in Naples Players’ "Wit" (Naples Daily News)
As she pads barefoot into the centerstage spotlight of an empty black box theater, the overhead lights cast heavy shadows on Janina Birtolo’s face.
- Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide - Columbus Dispatch
NEW YORK -- Author, poet and critic Thomas M. Disch -- who twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God -- died Friday in his Manhattan apartment. He was 68. His ...
- Daily Calendar - The California Aggie Online
Daily CalendarThe California Aggie Online, CA - 26 minutes agoBrad Buchanan, a CSU Sacramento professor, is the featured reader at this free poetry reading. Following Mr. Buchanan, there will be an open mic for others ...
- Community Calendar for June 11 - MetroWest Daily News
Community Calendar for June 11MetroWest Daily News, MA - 27 minutes agoCONCORD - POETRY EVENT: Poets from the Concord Poetry Center will read Sunday, June 15, from 2 to 4 pm, at the Concord Riverfest celebration, ...
- Urbana man saw citizen diplomacy at work on recent travels (The Champaign News-Gazette)
URBANA – Chungliang Al Huang describes himself as Chinese-born and American through and through. Immersed in both cultures, he insists that we Americans, as well as the rest of the world, need not fear China. Rather, we need to understand and accept it in new ways. One of the best, he says, is citizen diplomacy.
- "Virtual Greats" Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods Market - eMediaWorld.com Newswire Press Release Distribution Service (press release)
"Virtual Greats" Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods MarketeMediaWorld.com Newswire Press Release Distribution Service (press release), AZ - 5 hours agoWith everything from art contests to discussion forums on poetry, politics, celebrities and more, to fully customizable profiles, digital characters and ...
- World's worst poet gets last laugh - Abilene Reporter-News
World's worst poet gets last laughAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 11 hours agoAround the world, people have come to identify with the meter-challenged bard, if not for his poetry, then for the sheer lack of self-doubt with which he ...
- Adam Mansbach Discusses "The End of the Jews" - LAist
LAistAdam Mansbach Discusses "The End of the Jews"LAist, CA - 4 hours agoHis other books include the novel "Shackling Water", the poetry collection genius "b-boy cynics getting weeded in the garden of delights", and the short ...
- Chicago's Tony haul - Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago's Tony haulChicago Sun-Times, United States - 1 hour ago(ANSWER: Thunderous) As expected, “August,†which puts a literate, sharply comic, decidedly Jerry Springer-like edge on a dysfunctional family, nabbed the ...
- Hello, summer! Festival season is here (SouthtownStar)
Ready or not, summer is upon us with its many music, food and cultural fests and fairs. The Southland abounds with weekend activities, so clear the calendar, rally the family and be sure to go to these events hungry. And definitely do not forget the sunscreen and bug spray.
- Happy campers - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordHappy campersWaterloo Record, Canada - 2 hours agoScuttle about the web and a unique summer camp is a mouse click away: gold panning camp, dressage camp, writing camp, poetry camp, hip-hop boot camp, ...
- Black and Tan - A Juke Joint - Seattle Post Intelligencer
A live after hours jazz and poetry show. When 5/3: 10 p.m. 5/10: 10 p.m. 5/16: 10 p.m. 5/24: 10 p.m. Ticket information $10. 206-292-7676; acttheatre.org. Event dates and times can change; it is advisable to phone ahead
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