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- UT grad's poem lands in a top magazine - Toledo Blade
UT grad's poem lands in a top magazineToledo Blade, OH - 20 minutes agoIn less than 140 words, it tells the tale of a 14-year-old who gets her name permanently imprinted on the back of her neck while accompanied by a friend. ...
- Poets round here are bringing the house down - Camden New Journal
Camden New JournalPoets round here are bringing the house downCamden New Journal, UK - 2 hours agoYOUNG poets cleared their throats and bared their souls at the Roundhouse last week in the battle to be crowned this year’s Poetry Slam Champion. ...
- 'Tenured radical' tries to revive American professors' group (Times & Transcript)
In his professorial attire and flowing, Zeus-like beard, Cary Nelson would look right at home behind a lectern, expounding on obscure poets. He even resembles one of the leading influences on his scholarship - Karl Marx.
- Poetry day a 'wonderful opportunity' for all - New Zealand Herald
Poetry day a 'wonderful opportunity' for allNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 59 minutes agoBards from around the country will be turning in large numbers to mark Poetry Day next month. Montana Poetry Day national coordinator Laura Kroetsch said ...
- Best of the Region - Louisville Courier-Journal
Best of the RegionLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoScreenings of Appalshop films, traditional mountain arts and crafts and demonstrations, square-dancing, food vendors, children's activities and poetry ...
- Radio free you - Meganmcardle.theatlantic.com
I accidentally wandered into an open mike night yesterday. You can be sure that I wandered back out just as fast as my little feet could carry me, but not before witnessing the girl on the stage finishing her horrendous poem, and the audience ...
- Singapore Sun Festival Returns to Celebrate the Art of Living Well - Antara Interactive
Asia's Premium Lifestyle Festival Features over 350 Regional and International Celebrities and Artists in More Than 90 Events The critically-acclaimed Singapore Sun Festival, returns for another celebration from 17 to 26 October 2008. This annual ...
- ACT and Stratford Shakespeare Festival Team Up for Racine's 'Phedre' - Broadway World
ACT and Stratford Shakespeare Festival Team Up for Racine's 'Phedre'Broadway World, NY - 2 hours ago“Timberlake’s extraordinary and fresh translation of Phèdre pays homage to the gorgeous poetry of the original while sustaining this play’s explosive heat ...
- What 'Dark Knight' and 'Wall-E' have in common (Los Angeles Times)
At the movies this summer, bleakness is pervasive, whether in what used to pass for comic-book adventure or in family-oriented animation. IN "THE WAY WE ARE," a concise, razor-sharp book of existential musings, philosopher Allen Wheelis describes the "margin of terror." Just beyond the agreed-upon scheme of things, like the raw desert and wild places at the edge of the paved city, it's the ...
- The lure of the Frost Farm - The Union Leader
The lure of the Frost FarmThe Union Leader, NH - 1 hour agoGuided house tours, a children's garden, walks along the Hyla Brook Trail, lecture series, and poetry readings are all part of the activities available to ...
- Paperback: Tennis Whites and Teacakes, by John Betjeman (Independent)
How delightful that a statue of the man who wrote "It is useless to pretend that I enjoy myself abroad" adorns the refurbished St Pancras. Equally dubious about the expat life ("Our savings gone, we climb the stony path/ Back to the house with scorpions in the bath"), Betjeman extolled the delights of the Northern Line's City Branch ("a strong smell of wet feet"). What he wrote of Waugh – "he ...
- Arlington community calendar - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Arlington community calendarFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 1 hour agoPeace Chain, a performance event featuring music, dance, poetry and culminating in a dance in which the audience may participate, 1 pm, The Modern, ...
- The Mystery About Mystery Shopping - The Bulletin
Peter Thorwarth runs a business with thousands of employees nationwide out of his home in Phoenixville. He is the founder and president of BMA Mystery Shopping, a nationwide service that he founded in 1991. His clients include American Express ...
- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, where poets were worshipped' - Rediff
In the early 1960s, journalist and Sikh historian Khushwant Singh met with a group of hippies who told him that they had left America for an Indian sojourn because they were fed up with materialism. Singh told them Indians were fed up with ubiquitous ...
- Feast of the Clowns Gets Underway in Pretoria - SANGONeT
Feast of the Clowns Gets Underway in PretoriaSANGONeT, South Africa - 11 hours agoThe main speakers for the different workshops include Pat Pillai, Fr. Michael Lapsley (Director of the Institute for Healing of Memories, Cape Town), Life ...
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