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- The Gift of Prose to Soothe the Traveler - New York Times
The Gift of Prose to Soothe the TravelerNew York Times, United States - 20 minutes agoBy JIM DWYER As of this spring, poetry is no longer making nothing happen in the subways, buses and rail lines. Poetry in Motion, the public project that ...
- Cowra mum robbed of everything she loved (Daily Telegraph)
LYING in her hospital bed yesterday, her physical pain was nothing compared with her emotional turmoil.
- Unorthodox station's voice may be muted (The New Zealand Herald)
With no front teeth, Pacotillo is an unlikely radio sensation. And his patter with members of his on-air posse sounds more like a group therapy session than a Saturday show. But then the broadcast is coming from the inside of a Buenos Aires psychiatric hospital.
- GPS Gadgets Provide A Techy Tour Of Old City History - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - Global positioning system technology has revolutionized the way we drive. Now, GPS is revolutionizing the way we experience the, well, Revolution. New technology introduced at Philadelphia's Independence Visitor Center permits visitors ...
- John L. Davis Retires From Institute Of Texan Cultures - UTSA Today
UTSA TodayJohn L. Davis Retires From Institute Of Texan CulturesUTSA Today, TX - 6 hours ago"We are proud to say he will always be part of the UTSA family." In 1985, Davis designed the memorable ITC show, "Reach for the Sky: Aviation in Texas. ...
- Controversial Stitching Ends NYC Run Aug. 9 - Playbill
The twice-extended U.S. premiere of Stitching , the Anthony Neilson play about the twisted relationship between a man and a woman, ends Aug. 9 at The Wild Project in Manhattan. Meital Dohan (Showtime's "Weeds") and John Ventimiglia (HBO's "The ...
- Jam Session - UNM Daily Lobo (subscription)
Jam SessionUNM Daily Lobo (subscription), NM - 4 hours ago"If they wrote a book of poetry, they can read 15 minutes. I really, really want to make it sort of a training ground. We had a stand-up comic at poetry ...
- The Killer: Anatomy Of A Mat Villain (The Post and Courier)
A recent story on Killer Kowalski brought back a flood of memories about one of pro wrestling’s truly great villains. Killer was one of those classic heels who knew how to generate heat back in the days when that rare and innate ability separated the men from the boys in the wrestling business. He made a nice living by being mean and playing the bad guy to perfection.
- Famed Authors to Participate in Eighth Annual National Book Festival - Forbes
WASHINGTON, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2008 National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush, will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, rain or shine, on the National Mall in ...
- Vision Festival 2008: Day 5 - All About Jazz
Vision Festival 2008: Day 5All About Jazz, PA - 1 hour agoBy John Sharpe Like previous years Saturday afternoon was given over to emerging talent, starting with a poetry session where Chaedria LaBouvier gave a ...
- Critic's choice - Can’t Read, Can’t Write (Channel 4) - Daily Telegraph
Last week’s opening programme proved hugely affecting as campaigning teacher Phil Beadle took on a class of illiterate adults and in the space of a few short sessions reversed the effects of decades of educational neglect and rock-bottom self ...
- Poet's workshop focuses on black writers ages 18 to 90 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg hosted a week-long poet's workshop called Cave Canem, which focuses on bolstering the craft for black writers.
- Bart Schneider's debut mystery takes a turn for the verse (Pioneer Press)
Bart Schneider was a high-profile member of the Twin Cities literary community for more than two decades. He lives in California now, but his fast-paced and timely new literary thriller, "The Man in the Blizzard," is set in the Twin Cities during the Republican National Convention.
- Should artists know better? - the British copyright experience - Open Democracy
"I don't think Macca is a genius – Mozart was a genius. What he is, is one of the greatest composers of popular song of the 20th century, who wrote the glorious soundtrack to my, and millions of others, lives. I'm just sad on a personal level for ...
- Back to Beirut - Inside Bay Area
Back to BeirutInside Bay Area, CA - 11 hours agoAfter I got hooked on Lebanese music, I began to pay more attention to the Lebanese language, really taking time to listen to the poetry in the guttural, ...
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