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- Books Exposed - Inside Higher Ed
Books ExposedInside Higher Ed, DC - 4 hours agoAn early review from Publishers Weekly praises Jones — an associate professor of pan-African studies at the University of Loisville — for providing “a level ...
- Army Staff Sgt. Frank Gasper, 25, Merced; killed by a roadside ... - Los Angeles Times
Army Staff Sgt. Frank Gasper, 25, Merced; killed by a roadside ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 9 minutes agoIn his teen years, Gasper avidly followed NASCAR racing and fell in love with a "muscle car," a 1970 Chevrolet Nova. Piloting his special ride, ...
- Race relations - Eye Weekly
Eye WeeklyRace relationsEye Weekly, Canada - 20 hours agoBY Sasha April 23, 2008 17:04 I grew up in America, but my parents are from Tanzania and have always wanted me to end up with an African. ...
- FOR THE SHEER HELL OF POETRY - Kingston Whig
Michael Glover has written art criticism for The Times, The Economist, The Independent, and The Financial Times, among others. He is the author of several books and chapbooks of poetry, including Amidst All This Debris (2001) and The Bead-Eyed Man ...
- Poems touch judges' hearts - Bugle-Observer
Poems touch judges' heartsBugle-Observer, Canada - 2 hours agoPoetry: Noun; 1) poems collectively or as a literary genre. 2) a quality of beauty and emotional intensity regarded as characteristic of poetry. ...
- Religious poetry contest - Hot Springs Village Voice
Religious poetry contestHot Springs Village Voice, AR - 14 hours agoTo enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 103 N Wood A... The full version of this story will be available to all readers after 4 ...
- Four decades after Woodstock, Richie Havens talks about songwriting and Rage Against the Machine (The Source Weekly)
When Richie Havens called my cell phone earlier this month, I was expecting to hear a great, booming voice reminiscent of the musician’s singing style, one that grabs the listener’s inner ear and demands attention. Instead, I found myself straining to hear a soft-spoken man. At one point I had to turn up the volume on my phone, causing me to miss the beginning of his answer to the question: How ...
- Gospel Train Is Mill Bound - Westcoaster
Gospel Train Is Mill BoundWestcoaster, Canada - Jul 8, 2008Tohomaso, the son of an African-American Christian mother and a Peruvian/African-American Jewish father, has performed with many well-known musicians his ...
- Rainn Wilson’s Sasquatch Blog: Reveling in REM, Waking Up to the ... - Rolling Stone
Rainn Wilson’s Sasquatch Blog: Reveling in REM, Waking Up to the ...Rolling Stone - 3 hours agoWith such mystery and intensity and poetry. Why, oh why did the Cure insist on doing its sound check at 6:30 AM???!!! I’m not making that up. ...
- The Tango Cafe: A Taste of Argentina in Pittsburgh - Pop City
Pop CityThe Tango Cafe: A Taste of Argentina in PittsburghPop City, PA - 2 hours agoOther groups that meet or have met in the café include a knitting circle, a writing group, a French class, a poetry reading group and an English as a second ...
- Poetic performances encourage reading - Superior Telegram
Poetic performances encourage readingSuperior Telegram, MN - 42 minutes agoWhen they do study poetry, they will learn about styles of poems such as alliteration, metaphor, simile, phrasing and free verse, she said. ...
- Retirement will end varied career (The Observer-Dispatch)
During Milton Bloch's retirement with his wife in Ohio, he will have plenty to keep him busy. In his spare time, Bloch writes short stories, poetry and books, carves creatures out of wood, makes jewelry, is an amateur magician, and draws cartoons.
- Quick Takes - Los Angeles Times
With no fanfare, the Nine Inch Nails posted a free download of their new album, "The Slip," on the band's official website early Monday morning, meant as a gesture of gratitude to fans, said Nails auteur Trent Reznor in a posting: "Thank you for your ...
- Nubiart Diary -Eritrean Independence / Zimbabwe Mediawatch - Ligali
Nubiart Diary -Eritrean Independence / Zimbabwe MediawatchLigali, UK - 5 hours agoRealitie is Farrago poetry slam winner and was crowned best UK unsigned act in 2006. Her poems have featured in plays and films. ...
- Texas executes man who killed adoptive parents (USA Today)
Texas has executed Carlton Turner for killing his adoptive parents in their suburban Dallas home 10 years ago. The U.S. Supreme Court denied two appeals late this afternoon. In September the court gave him a reprieve after the justices decided...
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