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- Valley native has small but huge role in Shepard play (The Morning Call)
The biggest role of Elissa Piszel's theater career is one of the smallest. The Bethlehem native stands silent for four to five minutes in nothing but a slip and a cowboy hat. Her only act is to hand the hat to the man who tossed it into a self-dug grave, a former dealer of expensive Western paintings stranded in the Badlands with a dead horse that symbolizes his -- and America's -- dead dreams.
- Daughter inspires his poetry (State Hornet)
First ultrasound, night time feedings, first steps - these are just a few of the joys a baby brings to new parents. Some parents take a lot of pictures and videos to keep track of these precious moments or even fill out baby books.
- Saturday, August 9, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
Bindu Gopal Rao meets Reema Sarin who tells her what it is like to be a driven person and how it inspires one to seek more challenges and opportunities.
- Veronica Keenan - The Review
Veronica KeenanThe Review, OH - 1 hour agoBesides volunteering at church, her hobbies are music and writing. "I write poetry. They're mostly about how I feel. Some are about my grandma. ...
- Street Scene, Young Vic, London (Independent)
Kurt Weill called Street Scene "a Broadway opera", but there aren't too many operas with a wild jitterbug that segues into a slutty blues or a children's chorus who chant, "My father's name is Rockefeller./He shovels diamonds in the cellar." Into his 1947 musical version of Elmer Rice's 1929 play, Weill emptied a cornucopia of influences – Wagner, Puccini, folk song, jazz, operetta, and his ...
- The Great Outdoors - Milan News
Camping in Southeast Michigan is no longer only about s'mores and soggy sleeping bags. With campgrounds that offer summer-long residencies, golf-camping packages, sites where horses can stay next to the family tent and even clothing-optional ...
- Spark fellow's book festival trip (BBC News)
The Australian Novelist, David Malouf is to visit Edinburgh after being awarded the Muriel Spark International Fellowship.
- Lasting Yankee Stadium Memory #14 - Baseball Toaster
Lasting Yankee Stadium Memory #14Baseball Toaster, CA - 23 minutes agoAt times, he'll approach me with some handwritten poetry he's composed, which is invariably literate, funny, and sometimes biting. ...
- Trethewey Named Ga. Woman of the Year - Media Newswire (press release)
Trethewey Named Ga. Woman of the YearMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours ago... for Poetry and the Lillian Smith Award for her book "Native Guard," which chronicles the South, biracialism and the story of a black Union Regiment ...
- 40 years later - Ha'aretz
40 years laterHa'aretz, Israel - Aug 7, 2008I am driven out of my mind by the people who don't stop staring at the screen of their mobile phones in order to find out, in the dark, what time it is or ...
- Darwish laid to rest in Ramallah - Aljazeera.net
Voice of AmericaDarwish laid to rest in RamallahAljazeera.net, Qatar - 3 hours agoThe streets of Ramallah were lined with flags and posters quoting Mahmoud Darwish's poetry. A giant banner bearing his photograph hung over the central ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishThe Palestinian icon GulfNewsPalestinians prepare to bury poet BBC NewsDaily Star - Lebanon - Democracy Nowall 686 news articles
- Helen Oyeyemi on stories of slavery that refuse tragedy its utter ... - guardian.co.uk
Helen Oyeyemi on stories of slavery that refuse tragedy its utter ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 5 minutes agoCelibacy is one requirement; piety before all else, before even the poetry Elizabeth is compelled to write, is another. But Mister Sam of Cinnamon Hill is ...
- Wiseman leaves Westport Arts Center - Westport Minuteman
Wiseman leaves Westport Arts CenterWestport Minuteman, CT - 45 minutes agoShe expanded the venues for the performing arts and poetry. I think she did a great job of expanding the influence of the arts center. ...
- Zines rock the art and paper worlds (Contra Costa Times)
Indie publications help promote Oakland's arts scene
- 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 ...
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