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- 'Fear Itself' (Calendarlive.com)
There is no arguing with horror. People like to be scared and will pay good money for it, and though it is common enough to regard the more egregious products of the genre as potentially the end of civilization -- I often do myself -- it has been not ending civilization for quite some time now.
- Reviving the vanishing voice of verse (Cape Cod Times)
WASHINGTON — The judges were primed and the audience expectant. Then 16-year-old Shawntay Henry walked onstage.
- Hoyt Street woman flees from would-be robbers - Buffalo News
A Hoyt Street woman averted a robbery in front of her home this morning when she pulled her arm away from the robbers and ran away, police said. The woman was sitting in her vehicle at her home at about 2 a.m. when she was confronted by two men ...
- In the footsteps of Osama ... - Asia Times
KUNAR VALLEY, Afghanistan - Nearly seven years after invading Afghanistan to go after Osama bin Laden, the United States has stepped up its campaign to catch the al-Qaeda leader and his senior associates, including Ayman al-Zawahiri, who are believed ...
- From Rolling Stone to East Ridge, she brings music to class - Ridgefield Press
Ridgefield PressFrom Rolling Stone to East Ridge, she brings music to classRidgefield Press, USA - 15 hours agoWhile in the midst of learning grammar, poetry and literary devices, Ms. Rappoport’s class is encouraged to show off their love of music. ...
- Programme of events for Chipping Sodbury Festival - This is South Cotswolds
The Chipping Sodbury Festival 2008 gets underway today and here is a full programme of events to cover the festival, which runs until June 22. FRIDAY June 13, 9.20am Explorer Dome Science Workshop, for pupils from local schools. Town Hall. Sponsored ...
- Blogs » Tanja Cilia (Times of Malta)
I am old enough to have lived at a time when there were regular “handwriting lessons during school hours, in preparation for our learning writing “in cursive script”.
- Mixed bag at Latitude - Evening Standard
Aggressive intermittent showers may have encroached on the weekend but there were enough hours of factor-30 sunshine to keep the 25,000 cheerful. Latitude, this year proving itself as much an arts as a music festival, has doubled in size since its ...
- Ist Northern Writers Summit: A re-definition of status... - Vanguard
"MOST of us writing from the North are rarely accorded recognition as our counterparts in the other parts of the country.” said a female Hausa-Fulani writer. “It is probably because some of us prefer to write in our indigenous language and rarely ...
- Calendar Event Listings 7-16-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, July 16 CLASSES & SEMINARS Intro to Christian Mysticism. A course to introduce you to Christian mysticism and help you figure out if it’s right for you. 7:30 – 9 p.m. FREE. Center of Light, 209 N. Walnut St., Lansing. (517) 580-3690. www.centersoflight.org.
- Patti Smith takes over every medium - AfterEllen.com
Patti Smith takes over every mediumAfterEllen.com - 1 hour agoThe woman is an artist in every sense of the word, as she's been a consistent force of music, activism and poetry since the 1970s. ...
- Knee deep in Finns: Naselle Festival celebrates culture and community (The Daily News)
When the Finns who live along the lower Columbia celebrate their heritage, they leave no fin unflapped. Every other summer for 26 years, the community has organized a weekend packed with song, dance, games, stories, food and art firmly grounded in Finnish sisu — the feisty spirit of their culture.
- You Write The Reviews: Leonard Cohen, Opera House, Manchester (Independent)
This was never going to be just a concert. Communion with the man whose emotional and spiritual quests have provided the GPS mapping for more than one generation is, in fact, more of an act of worship.
- I’m still top of the mops, says Boris Johnson's father - Times Online
I’m still top of the mops, says Boris Johnson's fatherTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoAt Oxford (he went to Exeter College on a classics scholarship) he won the Newdigate poetry prize (also won by Oscar Wilde). Stanley dashed off the winning ...
- Why Poetry Is More Than Mere Words -- New Anthology is a Profound Expression of the Inner Self (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
MIDLOTHIAN, Ill., July 7, 2008 -- Everyone has his own way of self-expression -- a creative outlet where one can hone his skills. Poetry is one of the most common and creative mediums of self-expression.
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