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- Poetry Slam allows young and old to use the power of words (The Daily Texan)
Korim, of Team Neo-Soul, approached the microphone, closed his eyes and began a torrent hum of dialogue almost incomprehensible to the audience. At Friday's Slam Bowl IV at Ruta Maya, emcee Kimberley Taylor introduced young slammers who argued the strength and moving power of words, as well as veterans who "spit" - the insider term for delivering a piece of slam poetry - about everything ...
- Poetry at the 2012 Olympic Games? There's no rhyme or reason why not (Times Online)
There is something historically incomplete about the modern Olympic motto of “citius, altius, fortius” or “faster, higher, stronger”. But in this lies an opportunity for the London Games.
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - Consumer Electronics Net
Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C FundingConsumer Electronics Net, CA - Jul 14, 2008With everything from art contests to discussion forums on poetry, politics, celebrities and more, to fully customizable profiles, digital characters and ...
- Slam poets head to nationals - Lincoln Journal Star
The poets are going to the show. Next week, the Nebraska Writers Collective team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete at the 2008 National Poetry Slam. The annual five-day event is the largest poetry performance gathering in the world. The Lincoln ...
- Orchestra and Chorale Pops Concert celebrates 100 years of Leroy ... - Journal Inquirer
The Manchester Symphony Orchestra and Chorale’s annual Pops concert on Saturday, June 7, at 7:30 p.m., “A Tribute to Leroy Anderson,” marks the centennial of the birth of the composer of such favorites as “Sleigh Ride” and “The Syncopated ...
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- Wimba's Modern Marvels - MarketWatch
Wimba's Modern MarvelsMarketWatch - 2 hours agoArctic Wildlife in Singapore: Students at the Singapore American School studying Antarctic animals made life-size replicas of these animals, ...
- Ticket Stubs: FOCO MusicFest & 'Oceana' - The Coloradoan
Ticket Stubs: FOCO MusicFest & 'Oceana'The Coloradoan, CO - 8 hours agoThe poetry intermingles with the music creating depth and meaning, Katsarelis said. The concert, featuring special guests Maya Hoover and Jonathan Leathwood ...
- 'Romantic Poetry' adds cast - Variety
More Articles: Mark Linn-Baker, Ivan Hernandez and Patina Renea Miller have signed on to appear in Manhattan Theater Club's preem of the new John Patrick Shanley-Henry Krieger musical "Romantic Poetry." All three thesps appeared in the tuner's ...
- Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlist - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukSamuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlistguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoOf the six, Mark Cocker's Crow Country is the shortest and, like poetry, it repays rereading in short bursts, so you can savour the lyricism of the writing. ...
- The Transom - New York Observer
Cattrall to reporters: Bite me. “It’s very surreal,” said David Chang , the hugely hyped hotshot at the helm of Manhattan’s three Momofuku restaurants, about taking top honors as the city’s best chef at the James Beard Foundation Awards at ...
- This musical camp could be best of all - Bournemouth Daily Echo
This musical camp could be best of allBournemouth Daily Echo, UK - 1 hour agoAside from the music, there is also a spoken word, literary, comedy and poetry line-up, plus the world's first knitting tent. ...
- Cassandra Wilson: Jazz Roots - All About Jazz
All About JazzCassandra Wilson: Jazz RootsAll About Jazz, PA - 22 minutes ago... the poetry of the lyrics. On Loverly Wilson does not tamper with this formula: Even on well-known tunes with non-traditional percussive lines (”Black ...
- Niyaz Music: Nine Heavens to be released on 6.24.2008 - Payvand
PayvandNiyaz Music: Nine Heavens to be released on 6.24.2008Payvand, Iran - 6 hours agoDrawing on medieval Persian poetry and 300-year old Persian folk songs, Niyaz has created a 21st century global trance tradition. ...
- Yada Yada Yada Write Out Loud - Velocity
Yada Yada Yada Write Out LoudVelocity, KY - 1 hour agoHer poetry, fiction and feminist essays have inspired a generation. Her most lauded work, "The Color Purple," is considered pure genius by most. ...
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