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- Why a cultural boycott is necessary - MehrNews.com
Why a cultural boycott is necessaryMehrNews.com, Iran - 6 hours agoRemi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, Poets For Palestine, which will be available at www.PoetsForPalestine.com.
- Girls urged to get creative - Middleton Guardian
TALENTED young women are being challenged to inspire others via a new competition. Westwood and Coldhurst Women’s Association (WCWA) in Oldham is calling on all borough girls aged between 11 and 19 to exercise their creative spritis and enter ...
- Anonymous Greeting-Card Writers Put Their Heart Into Their Work - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantAnonymous Greeting-Card Writers Put Their Heart Into Their WorkHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoNeither quite poetry nor prose, it's a unique art form that's never gotten quite the respect it deserves. And it's a thankless one. ...
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo still together (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
- Fest shakes up the Shakespeare (The Pantagraph)
Ten reasons why the 31st year of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival, arriving this weekend, may be its most eye-and-ear-opening to date:
- THE KKK IS PLOTTING TO KILL OBAMA - allhiphop.com
Diddy came out and ran down the history of fashion and got the crowd hype. Tocarra came out on Missy Elliot's set and shook what her mother gave her. Nelly’s accent is serious..."wear" is "werre." Lauren London is hot as hell! NERD performed and ...
- Christian McBride's 'The Movement Revisited' at Disney Hall - Mickey News (press release)
Christian McBride's 'The Movement Revisited' at Disney HallMickey News (press release), CA - 10 hours agoThe connection between jazz and spoken word reaches back at least as far as the beatnik poetry and jazz performances of the 1950s. ...
- ALONG THE WAY: Dave O'Brien - Record-Courier
Three cheers for moving into the digital age of journalism. Check out "Flashes and Thunder," my higher education blog, at blogs.recordpub.com/daveobrien. Or simply click on the link to the blog located on the right hand side of our Web site, www ...
- Helping kids discover poetry - Bucks County Courier Times
Reading and writing poetry improves children's language, math, creative expression, critical thinking and social skills. Most children like to do poetry and, when they write their own, it is a delightful, satisfying experience. My second-graders have ...
- Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with Katrina - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with KatrinaUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 51 minutes agoThe 33-year-old graduate of the Writers' Workshop will read from her second book of poetry, Colosseum, at 7 pm today at Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque ...
- Freaky, flippant Friday - Register-Guard
After suggesting that the county government begin building a 32-hour work force, many people told me they’d gladly trade less pay for perpetual three-day weekends. I didn’t ask if any of them already work for the county. Whatever your opinion ...
- Mark Speight hanged himself with his shoelaces, inquest told - Times Online
A children's television presenter whose fiancée died in the bath after a night of drug taking hanged himself because he could not contemplate life without her, an inquest was told yesterday. Mark Speight, 42, was found dead in a building next to ...
- Griffin Field Notes 2008 - Maisonnueve
Griffin Field Notes 2008Maisonnueve, Canada - 38 minutes ago... poetry tonight has been introduced as “avant-garde,” which, given the examples on hand, must mean mildly disjunctive imagery in the form of free verse ...
- California Aggie // Jun 5, 08 // Title (California Aggie)
Clear. Lows 50 to 58. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. What is del.icio.us, Digg, Reddit?
- Jonathan Franzen - New York Observer
Robert McCrum, literary editor of the UK Sunday paper The Observer , stepped down this month after a decade on the job. Yesterday he deployed a parting shot both wistful and sober-minded. "When I joined The Observer in 1996, the world of books was in ...
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