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- National champions! - Sand Mountain Reporter
National champions!Sand Mountain Reporter, AL - 8 hours agoAlso during the convention, other Geraldine students competed in poetry and living literature categories. In living literature, students chose a scene from ...
- The Shame of Sacramento (Santa Barbara Independent)
This year’s California Legislature will be recorded as the lamest, most dysfunctional, dog-ass bunch since statehood.
- Passing the time with Boston Poet Laureate Sam Cornish - Somerville News
Passing the time with Boston Poet Laureate Sam CornishSomerville News, MA - 2 hours agoOn the subway, on the way to the meeting, I read through a collection of Cornish's that I picked up at the Grolier Poetry Book Shop some time ago: “Cross A ...
- Emerging arts and entertainment scene is turning Plymouth into a cultural destination (The Brockton Enterprise)
Plymouth has seen an emergence of arts and entertainment recently that some say could transform the town into a cultural mecca for the South Shore. More and more, the town is attracting local residents and people from neighboring towns thirsting for an arts scene.
- Scranhattan Festival Premieres in Downtown Scranton - WNEP-TV
Scranhattan Festival Premieres in Downtown ScrantonWNEP-TV, PA - 2 hours ago"There's going to be music, there's going to be poetry, there's going to be theater, live performances outside," explained festival organizer Dan Brennan. ...
- FACTBOX: A glimpse of Chinese ancient literature - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- John Woo's historical epic, "Red Cliff", released last month depicted the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 AD, a major theme in a Chinese classic novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Here are some facts about China's ancient ...
- Safe roads for everybody - La Crosse Tribune
A brief history of paved roads in America: In 1890, the League of American Wheelmen lobbied to have roads paved; until this time roads were an impassable quagmire of mud and ruts. The Wheelmen were a powerful organization with 102,000 members ...
- Wednesday, September 3 CLASSES & SEMINARS (City Pulse)
Intro to Christian Mysticism. A course to introduce you to Christian mysticism and help you figure out if it’s right for you. 7:30 – 9 p.m. FREE. Center of Light, 209 N. Walnut St., Lansing. (517) 580-3690. www.centersoflight.org.
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (Colorado Springs Independent)
How the hell does a movie about Hunter S. Thompson wind up being perfunctory?
- This week’s FAWC events - Wicked Local Truro
This week’s FAWC eventsWicked Local Truro, MA - 1 hour agoMartha Rhodes is the author of three collections of poetry. She is the director and founding editor of Four Way Books, a literary press. ...
- Seniors (This Week Worthington)
The Worthington Griswold Center, 777 High St., offers a variety of programs for people who are retired or are age 55 and older. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Annual dues are $10 for Worthington residents and $15 for non-residents. For more information, call 842-6320.
- 'Crazy Stairs': Surgical poetry (Erie Times-News)
Serious, funny, tragic, modern. Take the trip offered by Geoff Peterson in his new poetry book, "Crazy Stairs" (AuthorHouse, $10.49), and you'll return shaken, but wise. Imagine poetry that works like surgery. Take a deep breath.
- Joyce Carol Oates examines 'tabloid hell' in novel inspired by ... - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing ...
- Religious retreats offer personal enlightenment - CNN
Religious retreats offer personal enlightenmentCNN - 5 hours agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Treasure trove of folk songs - Gazette & Herald
Treasure trove of folk songsGazette & Herald, UK - 1 hour agoApart from volumes of poetry and books on the Wiltshire countryside he published the well respected Life in a Railway Factory (1915), and Folk Songs of the ...
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