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- Making reason out of rhyme - Bureau County Republican
A lot of poetry is better when read aloud, as demonstrated by poet Joan Marella, here in her Princeton home. Marella has written poems ranging on topics from nature to outer space and has been published in many poetry journals and anthologies. (BCR ...
- Belait All Geared Up For Royal Birthday (BruDirect.com)
Kuala Belait - The Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Orang Kaya Johan Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Hj Adanan bin Begawan Pehin Siraja Khatib Dato Seri Setia Hj Mohd Yusof, was in Kuala Belait yesterday morning to observe the full rehearsal of performances for the royal get-together ceremony to be held at Padang Bandaran on July 19.
- Victoria's Secret: The TV drama that lifts the lid on Queen Victoria's lusty affairs (Daily Mail)
The history books portray her as a symbol of moral rectitude with her mind closed to all pleasure. But the real Victoria, as a fascinating Channel 4 film reveals, was hot-blooded woman with a high libido.
- Silver Jews Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea - Paste Magazine
Though chief semite David Berman sounds less electrified—and more gentrified—than usual on Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea , he’s the rare songwriter who’s better for it. Relying on elliptical truisms (“What is Not But Could Be If ...
- La Peña releases its programming for July & August, 2008 - Bay Area Indymedia
Bay Area IndymediaLa Peña releases its programming for July & August, 2008Bay Area Indymedia, CA - 40 minutes agoThe programs includes live music, theater and solo performances, poetry readings and films from around the world. Founded in 1975, La Peña Cultural Center ...
- "Valentines": Poetry collection captures love's many dimensions (Seattle Times)
"Valentines" by Ted Kooser University of Nebraska Press, 52 pp., $14.95 In 1986, Ted Kooser (later U.S. Poet Laureate and a Pulitzer Prize...
- St. Louis events - Belleville News Democrat
St. Louis eventsBelleville News Democrat, USA - May 22, 2008Features Art After 5: Sounds of Africa at 7 pm Friday; Saturday-Monday: African marketplace plus entertainment and a children's village, demonstrations.
- Expanding Film Ties in The Middle East (Payvand Iran News)
Iranian American Director/Producer Kayvan Mashayekh noticed at The First Middle East International Film Festival in Abu Dhabi -Darius KADIVAR
- UN celebrates Roudaki's works - Presstv
Ban ki-moon: Roudaki, the poet of global cultural unity In a ceremony marking the 1150th birth anniversary of Roudaki, Ban ki-moon has hailed the 8th century Iranian poet as a messenger of justice. Iran's ambassador to the UN, Mohammad Khazaei, said ...
- Police find body of drowned Idaho writer - Twin Falls Times-News
BOISE, Idaho - Authorities say they have found the body of an Idaho writer who drowned in a river near Yellow Pine. Authorities say that the body of William Studebaker was found Monday on the East Fork of the South Fork of the Salmon River. Relatives ...
- WH Auden (Guardian Unlimited)
'Why do you want to write poetry?' If the young man answers, 'I have important things I want to say,' then he is not a poet. If he answers, 'I like hanging around words listening to what they say,' then maybe he is going to be a poet.'
- Sally Paxson Davis, 68, the Academy of Vocal Arts chair - Philadelphia Daily News
Sally Paxson Davis, 68, of Radnor, chairwoman of the Academy of Vocal Arts, died of leukemia July 4 at Waverly Heights in Gladwyne. Mrs. Davis had led the board of the academy, a tuition-free opera training school in Philadelphia, since 2001. During ...
- Bill would allow mixed martial arts contests in SC - WCNC (subscription)
Bill would allow mixed martial arts contests in SCWCNC (subscription), NC - 2 hours ago"It's like poetry in motion watching a great athlete out there doing what he does best." The South Carolina measure specifies that licensed fighters must be ...
- Sports, juggling, yoga camps in Webster - Democrat and Chronicle
Webster Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for youth summer camps and classes, including soccer, yoga, juggling and fiction and poetry writing. Juggling classes for anyone 8 years old and older cost $35 and will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 ...
- James Reaney, 81: Canadian playwright (Toronto Star)
LONDON, Ont.–James Reaney, a national literary icon who stayed close to his southwestern Ontario roots during a celebrated 50-year career as a playwright, poet and professor, has died.
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