For almost sixty years Jordan Belson lived in the same charming corner of San Francisco, the bohemian enclave known as North Beach, named after the region of Italy from where the locals emigrated—the Gulf of Trieste. Rents were cheap and neighbors tolerant.
At 92, the poet and environmentalist Gary Snyder has lived an extraordinary life from birthing the Beat Generation with fellow writers like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg to winning the Pulitzer Prize for his book "Turtle Island," which has been described as a “poet’s love lyrics to planet Earth,” and even inspiring the release of the Pentagon Papers. With two new major anthologies out, this former UC Davis professor is proving that he still has a lot to teach us all.
there were also setbacks. for example, when he brought the controversial society a st tires back into the church, even though some of its leaders were anti c mites and holocaust deniers. but it was the child abuse scandals in the church that cost a dark shadow, a benedict spawn ticket. more and more cases involving catholic clergy came to light in more and more countries. the pope spoke of his shame and he promised transparency. but his critics said he didn t do enough. years later, the scandal was to catch up with him again. at the beginning of 2013 benedict received some cardinals in rome. it was a routine meeting that became highly controversial because the pope declared he was stepping down at night. have him sung to peter. got a man to stare this church this ship of peter to proclaim the gospel for this a strength of body and spirit are necessary. you must drink that has diminished in me in recent months to such an extent in that i must recognize my inability to continue
and dig their way out. some of the dead are found frozen in vehicles and snow banks . and concerns grows over the help of former pope benedict. the 16th the vatican says he s very unwell. the german born benedict was the 1st pontiff to retire in 600 years when he stood down in 2013. ah, hello, i m clear richardson of our warm welcome to the show when ukrainian troops pushed russian occupiers out of her san this november there were scenes of celebration ot, in recent weeks, the southern ukrainian city has become the target of intensifying russian attacks. ukraine s military says russia fired $33.00 rockets at civilian target in the 24 hours going into wednesday. many civilians are fleeing as russian forces pound populated areas with mortars artillery yes, own. as a city slowly, being reduced to rubble. key says moscow is deploying more tanks and armored vehicles to the area and further stepping up its arrow bombardment of the city. people here if all ready seem more that their