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- Books help teens understand Army, war - News-Democrat
For today's teens, the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have stretched on for half their lives or more. Most second-graders can't remember a time when there wasn't an Iraq war. In many other parts of the country, countless young people get firsthand ...
- Want to browse famous writers' bookshelves? Then look at LibraryThing ... - Guardian Blogs
What do Sylvia Plath and Tupac have in common? Aside from enduring influence, dying in their prime and being worshipped by a certain type of teenager, both shared a love for JD Salinger, Herman Melville and John Steinbeck. It's one to bear in mind ...
- Fading galaxy - Guardian Unlimited
Cyd Charisse was not the greatest of movie stars. When she sang, she was dubbed. When she spoke, she was on cue, at best. But when she danced, there was no need for artifice. A couple of dozen times in the 1950s, she moved across a screen to music ...
- QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Monday, June 30 - Waco Tribune Herald
QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Monday, June 30Waco Tribune Herald, TX - 5 hours agoParticipants will learn how to get their poetry, fiction and nonfiction works published. The class will cover basic etiquette and formatting, ...
- Conflicting Influences Often Weighed in Complex Planning Board Decisions (Princeton Town Topics)
While I cannot speak for my fellow Planning Board members, I found last week’s letter from Jane Buttars (Town Topics, May 14) to be, if not hostile, offensive.
- Book written in '30s is still revelant (Louisville Courier-Journal)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- A bit crappy for Ricky - Independent Online
A bit crappy for RickyIndependent Online, South Africa - 54 minutes agoThere were more big hits than a Rolling Stone concert, but the physicality was married with clear and precise thinking: it was as close to poetry as assault ...
- Obituary: William Buchan (Guardian Unlimited)
July 8: Writer faced with a mixed inheritance as John Buchan's son
- Pulped fiction (Financial Times)
It is an exclusive little literary club. It meets at a portal between heaven and earth, since some of its members are dead. It meets to weep and chuckle, and sometimes rail and wail, over chance, fate and the movies.
- Great dates in Cleveland that are easy on the wallet - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer file The Tremont ArtWalk is a great cheap date. Just because the economy is on the decline, your social life doesn't have to be. Especially when it comes to dating. Greater Cleveland offers so many cheap dates that don't seem "cheap ...
- 'Bird' takes flight - Washington Blade
'Bird' takes flightWashington Blade, DC - 14 minutes ago... be known as a culture that feared death/ and adored power, that tried to vanquish insecurity,†rings true, but comes off more like prose than poetry. ...
- Words flow at poetry night at library (Southfield Eccentric)
Thoughts and words about the war in Iraq are likely to flow at the Southfield Public Library on July 3.
- Artwalk highlights poetry by a former San Angeloan (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
Former San Angeloan and poet Max Preston will give a poetry reading from his new book, "The Phoenix Collection and Other Poems," as part of the Downtown Artwalk event today at the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts.
- CD review: Phil Vassar 'Prayer of a Common Man' - NewsOK.com (subscription)
NewsOK.com (subscription)CD review: Phil Vassar 'Prayer of a Common Man'NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 46 minutes ago... has a songwriting style in which the verses are almost spoken-word poetry before leading to a melodic chorus. He usually sings about adolescent love, ...
- A New Troupe Deviates Far From the Norm - Washington Post
Washington PostA New Troupe Deviates Far From the NormWashington Post, United States - Jul 3, 2008... is really creative and innovative," says Alexandria writer and poet Magus Magnus, who collaborated with Chan on a poetry performance festival last year. ...
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