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- How to Think About Sex? A Freakonomics Quorum - New York Times Blogs
When it comes to sex, some things change ( internet pornography and contraception ) while others stay the same ( political scandals and teen pregnancy ). The externalities of sex, positive and negative, are so strong that some people even have ...
- PeaceJam: Passing peace forward - The Tidings
PeaceJam: Passing peace forwardThe Tidings, CA - Sep 18, 2008The high energy peace conference featured talks by the laureates, prayer, music, spoken word poetry, and small group listening sessions. ...
- National Poetry Day: Andrew Motion takes poetry to heart - Daily Telegraph
How was it for you, learning poetry at school? People tend to answer in one of two ways, depending on age. 'Poetry can help us by exerting its own kind of healing influence' Those whose education is a distant prospect are inclined to say the ...
- Hoberman Named Children's Poet Laureate for Joyous Word Play - Greenwich Citizen
Hoberman Named Children's Poet Laureate for Joyous Word PlayGreenwich Citizen, CT - 1 hour agoBy Anne W. Semmes Mary Ann Hoberman has a purpose in life. She wants to read her children's poetry out loud, "to show how much fun it is," she says, ...
- Literary Calendar - The Gazette (Montreal)
The Gazette (Montreal)Literary CalendarThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Aug 23, 2008Liam Durcan, Montreal neurologist and author of the novel Garcia's Heart, is among the guests at a poetry and prose reading on Thursday. Poetry and prose ...
- Talk of the Stacks: Andrei Codrescu - City Pages
Andrei Codrescu is Ira Glass for the poetry set. Both are NPR fixtures, tell engaging stories, and have an instantly recognizable radio voice. Codrescu, born in Romania, has been writing poetry, essays, and stories from New Orleans for decades, and ...
- Posts: 15314 - Daily Herald
What Dubs said, folks, is that the Bible was not equal to the Book of Mormon, that it was a "disgusting book". His words, folks, not mine. Plenty of active LDS here will attest to Dubbs' conniving ways. He can pay the price for his lie. Not true, and ...
- TV Watch: 'Mad Men' recap: Poolside review (Entertainment Weekly)
- Authors grieve over Wallace's death (MSNBC)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, a writer who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster."
- Paul G. Maziar & Maust - Paste Magazine
In this experimental collaboration between writer Maziar and designer (and Cold War Kids bassist) Maust, poetry, prose and striking visuals merge in 134 pages of edgy observation. Maziar is best telling stories about others, as in "Lamb in Lionsuit ...
- Mind your manners, T urges rude riders - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeMind your manners, T urges rude ridersBoston Globe, United States - 6 minutes ago"It sounds like poetry - or something," one commuter said dismissively yesterday, amid a throng outside Park Street Station. ...
- Shadow Country wins U.S. National Book Award (CBC)
Peter Matthiessen, New York author and founder of the Paris Review, won a National Book Award on Wednesday night for Shadow Country, a revision of his trilogy of novels written in the 1990s.
- Chava Hudson: Web designer, artist, writer and Web publisher - Abington Mariner
When Beverly artist, writer and Web designer Chava Hudson couldn’t find a publisher for her novel, “Sarah’s Secret,†she decided to do the next logical thing: Start her own publishing company. The company, Zingologypress.com, has been up and ...
- Women of the Harlem Renaissance - KUAR
Women of the Harlem RenaissanceKUAR, AR - 12 minutes agoA largely unsung group of black women who wrote poetry, managed literary journals, and held salons that nurtured Harlem's great social revolution, ...
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