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- Boston Daily - Boston Magazine
Boston MagazineBoston DailyBoston Magazine, United States - 1 hour agoAren’t all poetry slams part live theater? Find out how SLAMBoston incorporates the theater and spoken poetry at the Boston Center for the Arts. This entry ...
- From the Beats to Barack - National Journal
From the Beats to BarackNational Journal, DC - 6 hours agoMike Heslop, a fiction writer and a coffee-shop owner in swing-state Ohio, serves customers daily who identify with the Obama generation. ...
- Film fest celebrates its 10th year with plenty of edge - Wicked Local Truro
Film fest celebrates its 10th year with plenty of edgeWicked Local Truro, MA - 39 minutes agoJosh Peck is revelatory as a teenage dealer, a virgin and striver who turns to a shrink in crisis (Ben Kingsley) for fatherly advice, then falls in love ...
- NEWSÂ Mafia 'poet' attacked for being gay - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Rome - The Sicilian Mafia's honour code doesn't bar members from being poets, but a jailed suspect's penchant for writing verse led his fellow mobsters to assume he was gay, so as punishment, they gang-raped him. ...
- Book festival receives grants - Caspar Star-Tribune
The Casper College/ARTCORE "Equality State Book Festival" recently received grants totaling more than $48,722 from outside funders, according to a release from the college. The festival is scheduled for Sept. 18-20 at the college and other venues ...
- Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many others - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many othersCorpus Christi Caller Times, TX - Jun 27, 2008It was a gift that would make him a pioneer in Chicano poetry. Salinas, 70, died last month in California after a lengthy illness, but it was his hope and ...
- And I'll tell it and think it and speak it and breathe it - MySanAntonio
The best writers are those that give you a sense of who they are — as men and women, as fathers and mothers, as warriors and peacemakers. Alexander Solzhenitsyn was that kind of writer. No matter how lean or clinical the prose, his nobility ...
- "The Worst Of The Worst" - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
That's how this administration has described all those detained in Guantanamo Bay. Some are. Many, many are not. And it's one thing to shepherd mistakes and innocents hors de combat; it's another thing to strip, abuse, humiliate and torture them as ...
- Volunteers on a mission (The News Journal)
Simple and intentional living. The phrase resonates with Sandy Rudrud, who first explored what simple living could mean for her 12 years ago.
- Anselm Kiefer awarded the 2008 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade - Art Daily
Anselm Kiefer awarded the 2008 Peace Prize of the German Book TradeArt Daily - 1 hour agoThe extent to which Kiefer deals with literature and poetry is demonstrated not only by his installations, which constantly allude to great works. ...
- July 2008 - Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com
It was Peter Townsend of The Who who sang the lyric: "I hope I die before I get old." I sang along with my fellow baby boomers. The phrase of the day was, "Don't trust anyone over 30." Now I see television commercials with baby boomers acting young ...
- Poetry written from the heart touches others' souls (The Republican)
It seems to me that poetry that is written from the heart will be meaningful to others, even if it lacks in form, or takes a form not popular with the reader.
- Henry Rollins coming to London - London Free Press
Henry Rollins coming to LondonLondon Free Press, Canada - 7 hours ago“Poetry and me are like oil and water . . . I always like what Nietzsche said about poets. He said, ‘poets are those who muddy the water to make them appear ...
- Sun Road events planned June 27 - Daily Interlake
June 27 is a big day of celebration in Glacier National Park, with festivities marking the 75th anniversary of the opening of Going-to-the-Sun Road over Logan Pass. The centerpiece will be official dedication ceremonies at Lake McDonald Lodge (the ...
- Popping heads pry for attention - Daily News & Analysis
Popping heads pry for attentionDaily News & Analysis, India - 1 hour agoBut here we are in the realm of poetry. The drawings are in no way portrayals of real situations. They are rather embodied frames of mind, ...
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