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- Christina Patterson: The more sex we get, the more we want (Independent)
"Sex," says the 17-year-old narrator of The Catcher in the Rye, "is something I really don't understand." Well, mate, nor do I. I only know (yes, I'm afraid I do know) that the arms of someone you don't even like – who your head, and your friends, tell you is a total shit – can feel like your natural home on this planet.
- Theodore Solotaroff, Founder of The New American Review, Is Dead at 80 (New York Times)
Mr. Solotaroff started The New American Review in 1967 as a highly unusual showcase for a rising generation of writers.
- Powderhorn Bird Watch - Southside Pride
Southside PridePowderhorn Bird WatchSouthside Pride, MN - 1 hour agoThen it advanced to the spontaneous and wonderful, such as unicycle riding, stupid human tricks, poetry recitations, and finally an unbelievable display of ...
- The Effort - Iconoclasm - Punknews.org
The Effort - IconoclasmPunknews.org - 5 hours agoThe intelligent lyrics are like poetry -- they often rhyme and are given a catchy rhythm over the melodic beat, beckoning you to sing along while you bob ...
- Screen test: Parental guidance on this week's movies, including ... - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Screen test: Parental guidance on this week's movies, including ...Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 23 minutes agoA man of eccentric gifts and visual poetry achieves an amazing feat in this documentary, which could transfix teens while showing them the rewards and ...
- Norbert Krapf chosen state poet laureate (South Bend Tribune)
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Arts Commission recently announced the selection of Indianapolis resident Norbert Krapf as the Indiana's poet laureate.
- Leonard Cohen: Out of the monastery and back on the road - The Independent
The womanising, the four bottles of wine a day and the five-year retreat in a Buddhist monastery are all behind him. This week, Leonard Cohen embarks on his first British tour for 15 years. And the former poet laureate of despair might even be ...
- Local authors signing at Jesse Stuart Foundation - Herald-Dispatch
ASHLAND — Eight Tri-State authors will be signing copies of their respective books from noon to 2 p.m. today at the Jesse Stuart Foundation. John David Preston, an attorney from Paintsville, Ky., with a long and distinguished record of public ...
- Al Clark: On Father's Day, this group takes mothering far from home - Greenville Daily Reflector
Al Clark: On Father's Day, this group takes mothering far from homeGreenville Daily Reflector, NC - 51 minutes agoWhere the Russian author Pushkin, in exile, wrote some of his greatest poetry, it has been called the unhappiest place on earth. ...
- Senior Olympics held - Pasadena Star-News
Senior Olympics heldPasadena Star-News, CA - 2 hours agoWho is going to change, the abortion protesters and counselors, the abusive spouses and boy friends, the gang bangers, the free-sex advocates? ...
- The Wonders of Cal State San Bernardino - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Stuart Sumida is one of the least likely people you would expect to be working in the film industry. Yet, the professor of paleontology at Cal State San Bernardino has worked as a consultant for such movies as "Shrek II," "Narnia" and "The Lion King ...
- Teaching and Learning - Baltimore Sun
Members of the summer government class at Annapolis High School succumbed to public speaking jitters when they testified against a proposed curfew in Annapolis in front of several members of the city council. Many testified in quiet voices, stared ...
- The Olympics: A Political Game - Canada Free Press
Canada Free PressThe Olympics: A Political GameCanada Free Press, Canada - 12 hours agoLong suffering, the Chinese are an extraordinary people who were writing poetry while most of the West was still rubbing two sticks together to make fire. ...
- UNT professor publishes new poetry collection (Denton Record-Chronicle)
University of North Texas English professor Bruce Bond’s Blind Rain, a book of poetry, was recently released by Louisiana State University Press. The book includes several elegies, many concerning last days and death of his father.
- Stagecoach Days return June 14 - Navasota Examiner
Start your summer vacation with a visit to Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas! On Saturday, June 14, we will celebrate Stagecoach Days with an all-around family event. Ride our bright red stagecoach from the Inn to the ...
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