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‘Lightweight’ Betjeman overlooked for poet laureate
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSir John Betjeman, one of the best-loved British poets of the 20th century, was initially overlooked as poet laureate because he was considered a...
Who is Cecil T. Hinson? After 80 years, the WWII soldier will come home to Rock Hill
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOn a warm Wednesday afternoon, York native Ronnie Taylor sits beneath magnolia shade facing 249...
Movie stars who retired from acting
Yahoo Movies UK· 1 year agoRick Moranis is bringing a 20-year acting hiatus to an end with the 'Honey, I Shrunk The Kids' reboot. But these actors have managed to stay away, for...
34 actors who have played U.S. presidents
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoMeet the stars who took on the difficult task of playing the Commander-in-Chief. Ben Mark Holzberg/CBS Television Studios/SHOWTIME; 20thCentFox/Courtesy...
UK basketball reveals jersey numbers for 2024-25 season. See the number for each Wildcat.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 week agoA brand-new Kentucky men’s basketball roster is in place ahead of the 2024-25 college basketball...
Lacey man accused of double homicide appears in Thurston County Superior Court
The Olympian via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoA 21-year-old Lacey man accused of murdering his pregnant wife and a roommate is being held in the...
Love Possession? Here are 5 more great works by AS Byatt
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAS Byatt often wrote about what she knew. Her characters largely operated in the same literary...
The most shocking Oscar upsets of all time
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOlivia Colman Kevin Winter/Getty Images To predict the Oscars is to be at least a little wrong every year. The history of the Academy Awards is riddled...
All the poets turned down for the laureate in 1968
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoProminent poets of the era — including John Betjeman, WH Auden, and Philip Larkin — were disparaged, accused of being drunkards, snobs, communists,...
Why Bob Barker Called Betty White His ‘Sworn Enemy’ After a Dispute Over an Elephant
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe two, both vocal animal rights advocates, never saw eye-to-eye on the subject The post Why Bob...