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Steven Wells: Journalist celebrated for his 'ranting poetry' and iconoclastic pop writing
Published July 9, 2009, 4:11 pm, Independent
Few cancer memoirs have happy endings. Nine days before his death from enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma, the British journalist and pop, sport and political polemicist Steven Wells – "Swells" to all who knew him personally – wrote his last column for the Philadelphia Weekly. In it, he struggled to sum up his life's work as a socialist and moralist of unbending principle, tempered, but ...
TRIBUTE TO A KING
Published July 9, 2009, 10:39 am, New York Amsterdam News
If Michael Jackson wasn’t in the golden casket at the base of the stage in the Staples Center, you would have sworn he had something to do with his finely sequenced and choreographed memorial services.
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Published July 8, 2009, 9:03 pm, The Billings Outpost
High summer, clear day, the river running bank-full, the prairie still green, as Elizabeth and I drive three hours mostly on gravel roads to the mountain ranch of friends we’ll call Ellie and Jack.
Star-studded final farewell for Jackson
Published July 7, 2009, 1:33 pm, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris paid an emotional tribute to "the best father you could ever imagine" to cap a star-studded but sombre celebration of the singer's turbulent life and times in Los Angeles this morning.
Star-studded final farewell for Jackson
Published July 7, 2009, 1:11 pm, ABC via Yahoo!7 News
A glittering gold-plated casket carried Michael Jackson on his final journey as a worldwide audience in the hundreds of millions paid an emotional farewell to the King of Pop.
Liveblogging Michael Jackson's funeral and memorial service
Published July 7, 2009, 12:24 pm, Guardian Unlimited
12.12pm (8.12pm): Footage of the Jackson 5 singing Smokey Robinson's Who's Loving You serves as a reminder of what a bizarrely talented stage performer the 10-year-old Jackson was. It serves as a prologue to Robinson's own spoken tribute.
For Poets, A Labor Of Love (Not Money)
Published July 7, 2009, 11:50 am, NPR
It is perhaps stating the obvious to say that there is almost no money to be made in poetry. Some poets work as teachers, others in the corporate world. And even a Pulitzer Prize-winning former U.S. poet laureate needs a day job.
Area inmates find freedom through music
Published July 5, 2009, 9:13 pm, The Daily Progress
At the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail, rappers, gospel singers, poets and musicians have been collaborating to create music
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Published July 3, 2009, 11:04 pm, The Times-News
Magic Valley Arts Council and Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art and Contemporary Craft, 132 Main Ave. S. in Main Street Plaza, open 7-9 p.m. with continued exhibit of gallery members' work at Full Moon Gallery; "Going to the Dogs," animal portraits by Janet Thomas, in La Galeria Pequena; and in the Main Street Plaza, an exhibit of photos submitted for the arts council's recent 2nd Century Photo ...
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