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- E-mail this story - Valdosta Daily Times
Taurence Phillips leads the room in song with “Lift Every Voice and Sing” during the 16th Annual Juneteenth Celebration held at Mathis City Auditorium Tuesday. Elle M. Blue (foreground) and Juelyn Bryant sing and clap to "What a Time" during the ...
- Poem of the week: Fine Knacks for Ladies - guardian.co.uk
Poem of the week: Fine Knacks for Ladiesguardian.co.uk, UK - 25 minutes agoI was reminded of its existence by an essay by Clive Wilmer, published in the latest issue of that excellent poetry journal, PN Review, "Thom Gunn, ...
- Prayer vigil in Clemson honors lives lost in China - Anderson Independent-Mail
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY — During a campus candlelight vigil Friday night at Clemson University, students and faculty honored those in China who were lost in the 8.0 magnitude earthquake on May 12. Recent reports place the death toll at more than 50,000 ...
- Fort Lauderdale conference offers real-world advice to poets - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
FORT LAUDERDALE - Successful spoken-word poets mine their souls for inspiration. But to make a living, they must also troll for grant money, business contacts and performance opportunities. That was one of many lessons offered at a gathering of about ...
- Young and restless: APT actor Matt Schwader taps into his own rebellious teen years for latest role (Wisconsin State Journal)
SPRING GREEN -- It makes sense that Matt Schwader looks like the boy next door. Because he is. Although his studies and acting career have taken him around the country, Schwader, a three-year veteran of American Players Theatre who joined the core company this year, grew up in Kenosha. He cut his teeth on APT by coming to shows while still a renegade teen, a kid with talent and charm to burn, ...
- DELAWARE: State names new poet laureate - Delmarva Daily Times
DOVER — A poem can be a lonely, silent thing. But when it’s ready, said JoAnn Balingit, Delaware’s 16th and latest poet laureate, “It has to be witnessed, because you want to communicate it.” And if there’s one thing a poet laureate wants ...
- School News & Notes - Falls Church News-Press
Fairfax County Public Schools will modify the admissions test for Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology beginning with the December 2008 test session. The test is comprised of standardized mathematics and verbal reasoning questions ...
- 'Slugging' In San Francisco - CBS News
'Slugging' In San FranciscoCBS News, NY - 1 hour agoAnd, as we discovered this morning, it works pretty well! Up next, we’re off to Lake Tahoe, and then Elko, Nevada, the “cowboy poetry” capital of the world.
- Hear Gucci Mane's new single Saturday at Renaissance in Mansfield - Mansfield News Journal
Hear Gucci Mane's new single Saturday at Renaissance in MansfieldMansfield News Journal, OH - 2 hours agoGucci Mane, 28, said he enjoyed writing poetry as a child, which led him to rap. Later he became one of the lead rap artists to sign and partner with ...
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt (AskMen)
Why Is He Famous? Joseph has gone out of his way to ensure that his private life remains private, and it’s consequently impossible to know how he has fared with the ladies thus far.
- Original look at 'Frankenstein' creator, friends (Akron Beacon Journal)
I've never had a laudanum dream, but after seeing Frankenstein by the New World Performance Laboratory at the University of Akron's Sandefur Theatre on Saturday, I think I might be able to imagine one.
- Summer reading lists just got longer with new books (Cape Cod Times)
"Happy Trails to You: Stories," by Julie Hecht (Simon & Schuster, ISBN 13-978-1-4165-6425-6, 209 pages, $24)
- And another thing . . . in Bristol this weekend - Metro
MetroAnd another thing . . . in Bristol this weekendMetro, UK - 4 hours agoTel: 01225 463362. www.andrewoneill.co.uk Albert Nyathi And Imbongi Dub poet Albert Nyathi has notable pedigree, having won the Zimbabwean National Poetry ...
- The poetry-film connection - San Diego Union Tribune
The poetry-film connectionSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 20 minutes ago“A Raisin in the Sun”: One of the African-American poet Langston Hughes' most famous works, “Harlem,” provided this searing image of hopes that shrivel and ...
- Our 50 favorite magazines - Chicago Tribune
Once again we've gathered around the magazine racks in our minds and pulled out our favorites. We are a mixed bag of folks, and the list reflects that, ranging from the inevitability of the New Yorker to the surprise of G-Fan, a magazine for Godzilla ...
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