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- Top Story - Calaveras Enterprise
In high school, Chrys Mollett was voted most likely to succeed. “It's really funny because most people think I live simply,” Mollett said. Her routine: running the Aeolian Harp, her music shop in Angels Camp, and swimming after work in Angels ...
- HOLLIS TEEN BECOMES YOUNGEST GRADUATE OF UNH MANCHESTER - The Broadcaster
MANCHESTER -- Two and a half years ago, Marissa Houle graduated from Palomar College in San Marcos, Calif., at 16 years old. Armed with her associate degree in general studies, she moved to Hollis to pursue her degree at the University of New ...
- 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 ...
- Pride of Place West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calm - Inquirer.net
Pride of Place West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calmInquirer.net, Philippines - 8 hours agoImmortalized in painting, music and poetry, images of West Lake have been transmitted to each Chinese. Since the early dynasties up to this day, ...
- New in Paperback: A Potent Reminder of the Fury of AIDS - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When Andrew Holleran first published "Ground Zero" in 1988, his essays recorded the start of AIDS in America. As the crisis around "the gay cancer" mounted, he wrote that living in New York made "you feel like someone at a dinner party whose fellow ...
- Cyrano de Bergerac--Tent Theatre - Ozarks First
Cyrano de Bergerac--Tent TheatreOzarks First, MO - 15 minutes agoInstead, when he learns that she loves the handsome but not-so-bright recruit Christian de Neuvillette, Cyrano writes poetry and love letters to Roxane on ...
- Three Rivers Arts Festival (Ellwood City Ledger)
WHAT'S UP l Event: Three Rivers Arts Festival. l Dates: Starts today and runs through June 22. l Hours: Artists' market and indoor exhibits, noon to 8 p.m.; concerts and food courts, noon to 9:30 p.m.; the family festival area, noon to 7 p.m.
- On Poetry: Non-Hallmark words for father - Traverse City Record-Eagle
It's tempting to feel obligated to think Hallmark thoughts on Mother's Day and Father's Day, both of them seemingly designed to sell greeting cards. But lives seldom fit greeting cards. The African-American poet Robert Hayden (1913-1980) was raised ...
- Taunton School Brings Broadway To Seniors - Howell Times
Taunton School Brings Broadway To SeniorsHowell Times - 15 hours agoFor instance, recently they came in and read poetry to the students, where in March they read Dr. Seuss to our students." Any concerns about a generation ...
- Late in life, Millerton man shared story of POW camp - Star-Gazette
For me, the most remarkable thing about Arnold Mitchell isn't how he managed to survive difficult times. What is remarkable is the way he put the horrors of war behind him and built a beautiful life. Mitchell, who was shot down over Austria in 1944 ...
- W. Haven gallery gets special visitors (New Haven Register)
WEST HAVEN — It’s not every town where you open a business and the mayor and police chief stop by to welcome you...
- The joy of poetry - Traverse City Record-Eagle
I want to commend the Record-Eagle for the addition of Fleda Brown's "On Poetry" column. I have always loved poetry, but haven't broadened my knowledge of modern poets on my own. It has been joyful having her column to read on Sundays. A Mother's Day ...
- Behind Abe's Big Fish Eyes: io9 Talks To Hellboy II's Doug Jones - io9
io9Behind Abe's Big Fish Eyes: io9 Talks To Hellboy II's Doug Jonesio9, CA - 1 hour agoIt's at night in the library of the BPRD and she's reading a book of poetry and he comes down the stairs and [they] read the poetry with each other. ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn, voice of the gulag - Daily Telegraph
In his lecture of acceptance of the Nobel prize for Literature in 1970, Solzhenitsyn quoted a Russian proverb: "One word of truth shall outweigh the whole world." Those words succinctly encapsulated his literary creed. In a country where autocratic ...
- Goldfield Days events update (Pahrump Valley Times)
The schedule for Goldfield Days, as of Aug. 10, includes a few special additions, beginning with the presentation at the community center on Friday morning of a million-dollar check for the purpose of treating the town's water supply.
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