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- Bookshelf Vintage Talk From the Stump - Wall Street Journal
American political candidates might be great speech-makers – that is to say, they deliver a lot of them – but they rarely give great speeches. Out on the hustings in recent years, the American trail mix has been generally undistinguished fare ...
- 2b or not 2b? - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk2b or not 2b?guardian.co.uk, UK - 44 minutes agoTo celebrate World Poetry day in 2007, T-Mobile tried to find the UK's first "Txt laureate" in a competition for the best romantic poem in SMS. ...
- Danielle Steel: 75 books and going strong (The Buffalo News)
NEW YORK -- It's only 9:33 a. m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning.
- A first in Canada - spoken word in written (East York Mirror)
It may seem like a contradiction in terms but according to David Silverberg, spoken word poetry can mean as much when it isn't spoken at all. "I think the best spoken word comes alive on the page as...
- ‘Govt to promote Punjabi language’ - The Post
‘Govt to promote Punjabi language’The Post, Pakistan - 10 hours agoHe said the poetry of Heer Waris Shah has been translated in Urdu and of Baba Fareed in Sindhi to boost inter-cultural understanding.
- Country Fried Theatre | Even with its pop-country and comedic gimmicks, Honky Tonk Angels falls flat (Urban Tulsa)
Honky Tonk Angels: Bubba's Revenge, a musical comedy presented by the American Theatre Company and produced by Kitty Roberts, is not for me. If you dislike self-indulgence, fluff, and poorly sung popular music, then neither is it for you. Bubba's Revenge is the third in a series of shows, but fami... By Paul Sheckarski.
- Where to next? - Citizen Online
Farmers study effects of deer on croplands Earth Day inspires cleanup efforts Four local women face prostitution charges At St. Pat's, Pope prays for healing from sex abuse scandal Auburn man convicted of assault County pulls vote on job description ...
- Entertainment Briefs: Friday, May 9, 2008 - NewsOK.com (subscription)
NewsOK.com (subscription)Entertainment Briefs: Friday, May 9, 2008NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 22 hours ago"Juxtaposing his dueling worlds of music and solitude, it (‘21 Nights') will incorporate Prince's evocative poetry and lyrics to new songs and other ...
- Andy Burrows 'The Colour of My Dreams' - femalefirst.co.uk
Andy Burrows’ releases his album, The Colour of My Dreams, on May 26th. The album, the Razorlight drummer’s solo debut, will be released with the aim of raising funds and awareness to a Winchester children’s home, Naomi House, and their Jack ...
- 'Footprints' author tiff steps into court - DetNews.com
'Footprints' author tiff steps into courtDetNews.com, MI - 52 minutes agoLast fall, in an online article for the Poetry Foundation, a Brooklyn journalist and literary sleuth named Rachel Aviv traced elements of "Footprints" to a ...
- Should You Be Allowed to Buy Plastic Fish Brake Lights? - New York Times Blogs
I am a firm believer in consumer choice — an individual’s utility and society’s economic welfare are maximized if people are free to buy whatever they want (so long as others are not forced to sell it to them). Nonetheless, an amazing number of ...
- When a few literary journals aren't enough - Los Angeles Times
When a few literary journals aren't enoughLos Angeles Times, CA - May 11, 2008If you're not interested in poetry, skip Bateau and Earthshine; or if you're looking for creative nonfiction, look for Event's special issue each year. ...
- Every little thing (they do is magic) - Belfast Telegraph
Belfast TelegraphEvery little thing (they do is magic)Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoWhatever Pete Doherty might have to say about Kate Moss, heroin, or otherwise, chances are his much-lauded 'poetry' will fall rather flat by comparison. ...
- 'Beheading' poet wins conviction appeal (Daily Telegraph)
A BRITISH woman who called herself the "lyrical terrorist" and wrote a poem about beheading a hostage, has won an appeal against a criminal conviction in London.
- In Schools, Separation of Sexes - Washington Post
Mrs. Demshur's class of second-grade girls sat in a tidy circle and took turns reading poems they had composed. "If I were a toucan, I'd tweet, I'd fly," began one girl. When she finished, the others clapped politely. Down the hall, Mr. Reynolds's ...
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