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July 20, 2010

There's a new zip in the strip (and the flesh is fresh)!

The new issue of MiPOesias is live -- Poetry, collages and fiction by: William Stobb , daniel romo, terry lucas, caitlin mackenzie, rob mclennan, joshua gray, paul kavanagh, rachel green, neil kelly, sam rasnake, Suzanne Frischkorn , Michelle McEwen , marc vincenz, Grace Cavalieri , robert lee brewer, kirk curnutt, john r. cornwall, stacy kidd, adam fieled, melissa mcewen, geof huth,roger aplon,
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Published on July 20, 2010 14:47

Vote

The Mariners are competing against other MLB teams for a $200,000 Pepsi Refresh Grant. Their idea is to team up with the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence to mentor young male athletes and promote positive messages of honor and respect. Help the Seattle Mariners educate young boys about/against domestic violence. 15 major league teams are competing for the grant. The Mariners
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Published on July 20, 2010 09:13

July 19, 2010

Quote of the Day

'If an interesting monster can't have an interesting hairdo I don't know what this world is coming to.' --Bugs Bunny
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Published on July 19, 2010 14:16

Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity | Video on TED.com

Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity | Video on TED.com
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Published on July 19, 2010 13:06

The Trouble with Amazon

This hard-nosed approach has not endeared Amazon to publishers, who have consistently felt the pressure of the company's intensity, especially when it comes to setting terms. In researching this article, I uncovered widespread resentment about the aggressive way Amazon pursues its objectives, matched only by dread of being publicly identified as a critic of publishing's largest customer. "They
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Published on July 19, 2010 05:54

July 18, 2010

Live

Anti- Featured Poet Jess Sauer"Sailor was the second / Of the sailors that I'd known"
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Published on July 18, 2010 10:37

July 16, 2010

July 15, 2010

TED Talks: Best Author Appearances

TED talks--the buzz for this once underground conference gets louder every year in its celebration of the creative, expanding our sense of the possible. Authors have had a big impact on the conference and here's a video collection of the best of the past as well as the current line up. The topics cover everything from what we can learn from spaghetti sauce (Malcolm Gladwell) to understanding
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Published on July 15, 2010 10:56

CantoMundo Fellows Carmen Tafolla and Eduardo Corral Read -- more readings here.
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Published on July 15, 2010 04:28