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- First byte, August 16 - The Australian
First byte, August 16The Australian, Australia - 3 hours agoRobert Drewe understandably waxed poetic about Stephanie Rice, but he could have acknowledged John Betjeman’s A Subaltern’s Love-Song on which his poem was ...
- LARRY OLSON: First female lifeguard was a lifesaver at Pettibone Beach - La Crosse Tribune
A bench installed last fall is anchored to the foundation of La Crosse’s Pettibone Beach House. The 6-foot-long structure overlooks the Mississippi. A plaque graces the bench. It remembers La Crosse’s first female lifeguard, Carol Kruezer ...
- Good to meet you: Geoff Stevens - guardian.co.uk
Good to meet you: Geoff Stevensguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoI publish a poetry magazine, Purple Patch, so we issued our own list in response, which the paper printed in a letter. Recently I sent a copy to the ...
- Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida delivers poetic solo album - The Canadian Press
Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida delivers poetic solo albumThe Canadian Press - 6 minutes agoWhere that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an ...
- 'Mad Men': The jet set (Los Angeles Times)
In a nutshell, they put Don Draper on a plane and dropped him into a David Lynch movie.
- view: The world of Larkin —Sarah Humayun - Daily Times
view: The world of Larkin —Sarah HumayunDaily Times, Pakistan - 28 minutes agoHis poems are mostly short, beautifully formed, darkly funny, quietly sad, but never saddening. That in itself is good enough to recommend any poet. ...
- Latino poets bring different perspectives to ‘The Wind Shifts’ - Register Pajaronian
Latino poets bring different perspectives to ‘The Wind Shifts’Register Pajaronian, CA - 31 minutes agoPublished in 2007, “The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry” represents a breakdown of the conventions that once governed the craft of the Latino poet. ...
- Obama in Hawai'i: Trying to find his way at elite Punahou School (Honolulu Advertiser)
Keith and Tony Peterson were rummaging through the discount bin at a bookstore in Boulder, Colo., one afternoon and came across a copy of "Dreams From My Father" several years after it was first published.
- The SPIN Interview: Patti Smith (Spin)
With casual androgyny now as common as rehab and pop-star poetry a recurring joke, it's hard to imagine how strange Patti Smith must've seemed when she exploded out of New York with Horses 33 years ago. Defiant, literary, and rocking, Smith's debut, and the albums that followed, weren't only great pieces of art, they were life-changers. Just ask Michael Stipe or Courtney Love. They were ...
- Archive Artifact #2: Is Bush Actually the Devil Himself? 2002-2007 - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsArchive Artifact #2: Is Bush Actually the Devil Himself? 2002-2007OpEdNews, PA - 24 minutes ago... publish hundreds of freelance magazine and newspaper articles and political commentary columns along with 7 books of poetry and short fiction. ...
- Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Festival reviews - StarPhoenix
Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Festival reviewsStarPhoenix, Canada - 10 hours agoThere are moments of poetry in the writing, though, and the message of hope at the end is welcome. But if you're looking for a diamond in the rough at the ...
- POETRY: Simon talks about his work - Rutland Times
POETRY: Simon talks about his workRutland Times, UK - 1 hour ago... Songs and Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid. He has received numerous awards for his poetry including the Sunday Times author of the year. ...
- Second annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival moves to Bayou St. John - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Second annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival moves to Bayou St. JohnThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 6 minutes agoContestants who make a video of themselves doing the Happy Dance can submit it online through on YouTube.com (see ...
- Ohio Study Shows School Choice Successful - The Bulletin
School-choice opponents always argue allowing it would adversely affect the public school system, claiming alternative schools would siphon off the best students. Consequently, only the poorest and most disadvantaged students would remain. Just as ...
- Kiss the librarian - Bay Windows
Kiss the librarianBay Windows, MA - 12 minutes agoShe also began a series of crushes on older women, passionate but usually one-sided affairs that inspired Foster’s poetry but led to little physical heat. ...
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