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- Community Foundation marks $1.5 million year - Virgin Islands Daily News
ST. THOMAS - With pantomime, poetry and songs played on the recorder and steelpan, the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands on Friday celebrated its past year of giving out $1.5 million in grants, scholarships and services - its largest sum to ...
- Sweet Honey will kick off the IU Summer Music Festival - Indiana University
Sweet Honey will kick off the IU Summer Music FestivalIndiana University, IN - 5 hours agoThey are a quintet of artists dedicated to preserving and celebrating African American culture and singing traditions. They are poets and activists who ...
- War of the Words (Idaho Press-Tribune)
BOISE -- "Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never" -- ouch!Poets throughout the Treasure Valley showed how versatile words could be at the Poetry Slam DeLux, hosted by local poetry organization Big Tree Arts, in downtown Boise Monday. "A poetry slam is the competitive sport of performance poetry. Performance poetry is poetry written with the intent to perform it," said David ...
- A fictional photographer, back in focus - Boston Globe
Julie Hecht's fiction is narrated by an unnamed female photographer, married but childless, who approaches middle age with a psychic dread that extends beyond herself and out into the world. Readers were introduced to her in Hecht's much-lauded debut ...
- The pull of Gravity - Daily Progress
For the past five years, a downstairs nightspot on First Street on the Downtown Mall has brought in everything from folk legends to alternative rock bands to cabaret acts of almost every stripe to a vaudeville-flavored circus. Gravity Lounge will be ...
- Durham Bulls still bask in Hollywood glory - The Ledger
Durham Bulls still bask in Hollywood gloryThe Ledger, FL - 7 minutes ago"There's a lot of poetry and a unique spirit to the game. There's some really beautiful writing in the movie about the game itself, and so I think on a more ...
- Identity Search | For local venues, when one door closes, another opens (Urban Tulsa)
This last week in July sees one cherished venue close, and another open. On July 18, Jeff Richardson threw the Continental's farewell party, two weeks before it closes to the public in preparation for renovations that will eventually convert the room into an extension of McNellie's. It was a fairl... By Josh Kline.
- Local author publishes how-to book on oral histories (The Mesquite News)
Whether it be of sorrow, of love, or of memorable past experiences, everyone has a story to tell. But in today’s society, a story can be lost in the blink of an eye as years pass and loved ones aren’t asked to share these experiences.
- News of Cherrytree - Titusville Herald
Happy June to all of you. A happy reminder that Friday will be the final day of the school year. It sure will be nice to be able to sleep in, and not have to worry about being up by 6:30 a.m. I am asking for anyone who has any family gathering ...
- Clashing portraits emerge of anthrax suspect - Los Angeles Times
Clashing portraits emerge of anthrax suspectLos Angeles Times, CA - Aug 10, 2008Ivins' son, Andy, 24, was subdued in a dark suit and shook hands with friends at the end of the service. Andy's twin sister, Amanda, wiped away tears and ...
- UCLA experts advisory: UCLA alumnae is new U.S. poet laureate - UCLA News
Stephen Yenser , professor of English and director of UCLA's undergraduate creative writing program, is available to speak about Kay Ryan, an alumnae of UCLA's English department who has been named U.S. poet laureate. Yenser is director of the Hammer ...
- Love Bites From www.writebuzz.com (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
www.writebuzz.com, the website where writers publicise their work, has published its first book. The eye-catching anthology, "Love Buzz", is a compilation of poetry, lyrics, and short stories, about love in its many guises, written by members of the site.
- Thirtysomething love poetry - New Zealand Herald
Auckland stuff.co.nzThirtysomething love poetryNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour ago"It is about longing, essentially, and that latent desire for destabilisation that can be triggered when you're going through the motions of everyday life ...Poems used to ease grief Auckland stuff.co.nzall 2 news articles
- Women dominate fiction list for Montana NZ Book Awards - New Zealand Herald
Women dominate fiction list for Montana NZ Book AwardsNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 10 hours agoThe poetry category is also an all-female contest, with Janet Charman, Johanna Aitchison and Fiona Farrell the finalists. Ms Freeman says the judges were ...Attached: Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2008 finalists booklet Scoop.co.nz (press release)Debut novel shortlisted for Montana Stuff.co.nzBook award finalists announced Radio New ZealandNew Zealand Heraldall 10 news articles
- A Great Mann of the West (The New York Sun)
The 1950s were arguably the greatest years of the Western — the period in which clichés were sustained and destabilized through psychology, revisionism, high style, and the kind of grandeur that follows when the most durable clichés are reframed against classical paradigms. Consider "The Furies," in which a baggy reworking of the Oresteia is played out in an agora that stretches to the horizon, ...
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