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- Love your library: Wild reads ‘Way opens’ (Somerville Journal)
A bi-monthly columnist for the “Somerville Journal” for 10 years, Wild is presently writing the sequel to her novel, “Swimming In It,” entitled “Welling Up,” and revising her play, “Not for Nothing.”
- Richard Helgerson (Guardian Unlimited)
The American academic Richard Helgerson, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 67, was one of the leading scholars of Renaissance literature and culture of the last 40 years. His reputation rests on six books, all lucidly and elegantly written.
- Arvon Poetry Competition: 'Break every law...' - Daily Telegraph
Don't be taken in: there is no one way to write a poem, no recipe or instruction manual, no winning formula where competitions are concerned. It's something you can only learn by doing, and even then it remains a slippery and mysterious process. Jean ...
- Frederick metal! - Frederick News-Post
Tickets: $7 ($2 from every ticket sold will benefit local cancer plus all of the proceeds of the MadEra merchandise sold will go to the charity as well. The venue will also accept donations for PPF.) Last year, Jake White got a red school bus, full ...
- Marking Caribbean American Ties - Washington Post
Marking Caribbean American TiesWashington Post, United States - 16 hours agoThe Capital Caribbean-American Literary Festival, June 10-13, will include storytelling, poetry and lectures. The DC Caribbean Film Festival runs June 17-21 ...
- Karadzic Was Once Considered A Moderate By Many (NPR)
As head of the Serbian Democratic Party in 1990, Radovan Karadzic was still expressing moderate views. Hard-line nationalism was the ascendant ideology in Serb circles, however, and soon he was spewing anti-Muslim invective. Whether he believed his own hateful words is another question.
- Do You Read Your Kid’s Diary, What About Her Facebook Profile? - Wall Street Journal
Angela Pandolfo Roy, who writes the Hausfrau blog on the Offsprung parenting network, asked a question recently that doubtless resonated with many a parent: “Do you read your kid’s journal?” Of course, Ms. Roy, like me, has a child who’s just ...
- For founder of cognitive therapy, it's still the thought that counts (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Had Tony Soprano been under his care, Aaron Beck says he could have cured his panic attacks in two sessions. Bada-bing that, Sigmund Freud. Instead, Dr. Melfi kept the Sopranos mob boss on the couch for years with traditional psychoanalysis, delving into his childhood and deconstructing his dreams.
- Spitfire Poetry's Junior Company releases new Spoken Word CD - Connect Savannah.com
Spitfire Poetry's Junior Company releases new Spoken Word CDConnect Savannah.com, GA - 2 hours ago“Knowing that I can use poetry and writing as a tool to get energy out in a non-destructive way keeps me healthy. It’s an amazing feeling. ...
- Leonard Cohen: Out of the monastery and back on the road - Independent
Leonard Cohen: Out of the monastery and back on the roadIndependent, UK - 17 minutes agoHis mother, Masha, was a Russian Jew from Lithuania, from whom Cohen inherited his love of song and poetry. His sister, Esther, still lives in Montreal. ...
- Confluence Park Project (News Channel 34 Binghamton)
Art and poetry by Binghamton High School students will be featured, which was inspired after they visited the Chenango and Susquehanna rivers.
- Englishman's rewriting of Scots history 'as false as the idea they ... - Times Online
From beyond the grave, one of Britain's most controversial historians has found himself caught up in yet another historical dispute. Although he died five years ago, the last book written by Hugh Trevor-Roper, former Regius Professor of History at ...
- Milford to host festivals, pet parade this weekend (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
MILFORD, Pa. — Milford is the place to be this weekend if you want to listen to some music, show off your pet, hear some poetry or shop.
- Happiness: Enough Already - Newsweek
Recommended (6) Is Happiness Overrated? Counting Your Blessings ‘He Should Never Have Gone to Iraq’ My Shrink Says ... Blog! Danielle Steel: A Secret Mission On the Streets Clift: Some Republicans Worry About Party’s Chances The drawbacks of ...
- 51 fresh summer destinations (The Alexandria Town Talk)
As Memorial Day Weekend kicks off summer road-trip season, high gas prices may be prompting travelers to stay closer to home. With that in mind, USA TODAY's travel staff uncovered one new event or attraction in each state to enliven vacationers' warm-weather travels - no matter where they live.
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