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  • Houston will reportedly name James Dickey its men's basketball coach on Thursday.

    The News Tribune Blogs By Sports Network 2010

  • And he is admirably indifferent to the fashionable, defending and praising Wolfe and the poet James Dickey — both virtually forgotten — and even the oft-maligned "Gone With the Wind" with unabashed gusto.

    The Life Well-Read Eric Ormsby 2011

  • Kudzu is celebrated in James Dickey 's poetry, a long-running comic strip by the late Doug Marlette and on the cover of R.E.M.'s "Murmur" album.

    Bug Battle: An Invasive Plant Now Faces Its Own Attacker Valerie Bauerlein 2011

  • Naturally -- the year of Nancy's murder was the same year James Dickey's novel Deliverance was published -- I constructed a Southern Gothic scenario in which the killing was a political response to an insurgent challenge to the entrenched status quo.

    Mark I. Pinsky: My Phantom Valentine: Across The Years With Another Woman Mark I. Pinsky 2012

  • Naturally -- the year of Nancy's murder was the same year James Dickey's novel Deliverance was published -- I constructed a Southern Gothic scenario in which the killing was a political response to an insurgent challenge to the entrenched status quo.

    Mark I. Pinsky: My Phantom Valentine: Across The Years With Another Woman Mark I. Pinsky 2012

  • We spend our time playing with friends on social networking sites, trying to talk over the gaping hole of loneliness, doing everything but confronting the haunting reality, as poet James Dickey suggested, that we are wasting our lives.

    Jayne Lyn Stahl: Accidentally on Purpose 2010

  • We spend our time playing with friends on social networking sites, trying to talk over the gaping hole of loneliness, doing everything but confronting the haunting reality, as poet James Dickey suggested, that we are wasting our lives.

    Jayne Lyn Stahl: Accidentally on Purpose 2010

  • We spend our time playing with friends on social networking sites, trying to talk over the gaping hole of loneliness, doing everything but confronting the haunting reality, as poet James Dickey suggested, that we are wasting our lives.

    Jayne Lyn Stahl: Accidentally on Purpose 2010

  • I was having lunch with my friend and colleague Christopher Dickey, who told me that his father, the writer James Dickey, had a fantasy of heaven in which all of his closest friends were sitting around a swimming pool, chatting.

    Can Science Explain Heaven? 2010

  • We spend our time playing with friends on social networking sites, trying to talk over the gaping hole of loneliness, doing everything but confronting the haunting reality, as poet James Dickey suggested, that we are wasting our lives.

    Jayne Lyn Stahl: Accidentally on Purpose 2010

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