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Ahmadinejad Wins Stanley Cup

Andy Borowitz | Posted 06.13.2009 | Comedy

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Andy Borowitz

According to the ministry, which Mr. Ahmadinejad runs, the Iranian hard-liner defeated the Penguins by a score of 6-0, scoring two hat tricks in the victory.

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Britain's Groundbreaking Poet Laureate

John Lundberg | Posted 07.01.2009 | Living

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John Lundberg

When the British newspaper The Guardian asked Carol Ann Duffy how poetry is changing, she emphasized its growing diversity: "There are so many more vo...

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Carol Ann Duffy: UK's First Openly Gay Poet Laureate

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 06.01.2009 | World

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LONDON — The centuries-old post of British poet laureate, bard to kings and queens, has been held by William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson an...

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A Poet in Hollywood

Carol Muske-Dukes | Posted 03.13.2009 | Living

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Carol Muske-Dukes

A couple of months ago, I received a call from the Governor's office, informing me that I had been appointed California Poet Laureate. Poetry, as a famous poet once said, should not "mean" but "be."

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Britain's Poet Laureate Has Writer's Block

John Lundberg | Posted 10.22.2008 | Living

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John Lundberg

British poet laureate Andrew Motion is planning to resign next year. And while he has long professed his desire to leave the lifetime appointment ear...

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Meet Your Next Poet Laureate

John Lundberg | Posted 07.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Poet Laureate, Kay Ryan, The Inner Life, Living News
John Lundberg

Kay Ryan the poet may have just been thrown into the spotlight, but her work has been there for a while. Her poems have filled six books, won her mor...

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