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- Obama news briefs (Detroit Free Press)
Maya Angelou, the 80-year-old poet, said Friday she has not been approached by President-elect Barack Obama about taking part in his inauguration, nor does she expect to be. She plans to write a poem about the election of the nation's first black president in the coming months, but she cannot say what form it will take.
- Wednesday Chamber Music Series returns with four fall concerts - RIC News and Events
Wednesday Chamber Music Series returns with four fall concertsRIC News and Events, RI - 1 hour agoThe Aurea Ensemble performs Music and Poetry on Oct. 29. Actor Nigel Gore, violinist Charles Sherba, violist Consuelo Sherba, and harmonica virtuoso Chris ...
- Chris Shott - New York Observer
Anna Del Gaizo. One-time demolition target Hotel Pennsylvania continues to line landlord Steve Roth's pockets, giving him even more reason to hang on to the old McKim, Mead & White-designed lodge. Quarterly figures released this week by Mr. Roth's ...
- Phillies back in the McCain-Obama race - Philadelphia Daily News
Campaigning yesterday in Bucks County, Republican presidential candidate John McCain said the way Barack Obama has dealt with the World Series reflects his approach to more substantive matters. Democrat Obama, in Florida for a jobs conference put ...
- Town vs Gown: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire - Daily Telegraph
Conspiracy theorists will have a field day with Bishop’s Stortford College, whose old boys include not just two recent heads of MI5, but Peter Wright of Spycatcher fame. Are future spooks recruited behind the bicycle shed? The college has its ...
- Alum dissects relationship between poetry and medicine - The Brown Daily Herald
Alum dissects relationship between poetry and medicineThe Brown Daily Herald, RI - 1 hour agoHer descriptions of the human body reflect her background in poetry, as each of the body's internal structures is described in simple and poetic language, ...
- Not-Quite-Flying Nuns, and Other Salvaged Skits (New York Times)
Long before he became an unlikely movie star, Dudley Moore made his mark teaming up with the comedian Peter Cook in a BBC series called ?Not Only ... but Also.?
- A N Wilson: the real business of autobiography - Daily Telegraph
Last week I gave a young friend Wolf Solent by John Cowper Powys. She returned from an Italian holiday completely entranced by the book, and now I glow with some of that inner warmth that must possess an evangelical Christian who has brought a soul ...
- Hispanic culture celebrated (Courier-Post)
The aroma of frying, taco-bound steak drifted over Von Neida Park in Cramer Hill while live music ranging from snappy salsa to bolero love songs blared over the loudspeaker.
- New book publishing company to offer more opportunities to authors (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Earlier this year, a new Rochester-based book publishing company was created, called Betta Book Publishing, LLC. Betta Book Publishing takes a different approach to the publishing community and offers authors more opportunities than traditional publishers.
- South Florida arts on the cheap - Miami Herald
Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami, offers free admission on the second Saturday of the month. Children under 12 and students with ID are always admitted free. 305-375-3000; miamiartmuseum.org. Museum of Art l Fort Lauderdale, 1 E. Las Olas ...
- Robert Pattinson on Virgil and Martin Amis, and on looking like an ... - Entertainment Weekly
Robert Pattinson on Virgil and Martin Amis, and on looking like an ...Entertainment Weekly - 41 minutes agoI spent huge quantities of my scholastic life translating the poetry of Virgil, kind of cool to know that someone besides me now reads it for fun. ...
- McGonagall's name a shaggy dog story rather than poetry in motion (The Scotsman: Sport)
SORRY to disappoint those who backed Hamish McGonagall at Musselburgh on Saturday in the belief they were investing their cash on a horse named in honour of one of Scotland
- Many faiths = many reasons to give thanks - StandardNet
Many faiths = many reasons to give thanksStandardNet, Utah - 15 hours ago"If you look in the phone book, you can find 40 different Christian denominations in our area. ... Many of these are younger denominations than others are. ...
- Turn it up as the sun goes down - National Post
Turn it up as the sun goes downNational Post, Canada - 7 hours agoThe beauty of his band's music is in the little touches, the languorous poetry with which they let moments linger and scenes unfold. ...
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