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- 20 questions for … singer-songwriter Nellie McKay (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Singer, songwriter, actor and activist Nellie McKay calls her music "schizophrenic voodoo." Schizophrenic because she jumps genres - from Tin Pan Alley pop and cabaret to reggae, rap and jazz - voodoo because these elements mysteriously gel with her evocative, playful, and bold lyrics. The fictional character most like her? A mix of Lassie, Scarlett O'Hara, Godzilla and Nancy Drew. These and ...
- The O-Zone - Herald.ie
The O-ZoneHerald.ie, Ireland - 1 hour agoThe way he described the adverse weather conditions was pure poetry. "It's pissing down like a sick cow on a flat rock," he told her. ...
- Party like it's OKTOBER - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Party like it's OKTOBERMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoSpoken-word fans won't want to miss this chance to see "Def Poetry Jam" alum Black Ice perform at the Pillsbury House as part of its "Late Nite" series. ...
- Lessons of 9/11 - Sauk Valley Daily Gazette
Most of the students in Kim Printz's fifth-grade class were in kindergarten when the 9/11 terrorist attacks occurred. Some were too young for school. Dalton Newcomer, 11, was playing video games at his grandparents' house when news of the twin towers ...
- TIGER TALES - Juneau Empire (subscription)
TIGER TALESJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 2 hours ago"Spirit of the Siberian Tiger: Folktales of the Russian Far East," interweaves translated Russian folktales with ethnographic information, poetry and ...
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - Earthtimes
CAMDEN, Maine , July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- "For This Earth: Visions in Literature" is the theme of the Maine Literary Festival, to be held November 7 -- 9, 2008 , at the Camden Opera House. The Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and ...
- Go&Do: Head to ellO gallery today for inexpensive art! - Portsmouth Herald
Printmaking is the process of making artworks by printing, normally on paper. Each piece is not a copy but an original since it is not a reproduction of another work of art and is technically known as an impression. Even in the current digital and ...
- In conversation with edmar castaneda - Jazz.com
Jazz.comIn conversation with edmar castanedaJazz.com, TX - 35 minutes agoWe just finished her new album. It’s called Winged Melody. She sings and writes poetry. The repertoire consists of Latin American tunes and jazz. ...
- Jessie Lam (Anime News Network)
Call me crazy, but I love public transit. Sure, it can be crowded, slow, and sometimes you'll find yourself forced into a conversation with someone you can't stand.
- Latrobe instructor is state's Teacher of the Year - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Rebecca Snyder teaches poetry by asking her students to find song lyrics that touch them emotionally. She introduces the big ideas of the enlightenment and romantic literature by showing paintings to her students. It's those innovating teaching ...
- Dylan - poetic soul in shadow of guitar - BBC News
BBC NewsDylan - poetic soul in shadow of guitarBBC News, UK - 9 hours agoWhatever it is, the fact remains that poetry and Dylan just go well together. Always have done, always will. It's one of the main reasons Northern Ireland ...
- Jazz This Week: The Cunninghams, Tony Desare, "Bag and Beyond," and More (All About Jazz)
It's a week of homecomings for St. Louis jazz, as performers from both the Gaslight Square era of the early 1960s and the experimental period of the late 1960s return to local venues.
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life - The Associated Press
Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on lifeThe Associated Press - 11 minutes agoHe published several volumes of poetry and served as executive editor of the Associated Negro Press, a wire service for black newspapers, before leaving the ...
- The Big Ugly Review: Fight or Flight Issue Release Party - San Francisco Chronicle
The Big Ugly Review: Fight or Flight Issue Release PartySan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoThe poets read from their works. 7:30 pm Wiegand Gallery, Notre Dame de Namur University, 1500 Ralston Ave., Belmont. (650) 508-3595. ...
- Beside the seaside - guardian.co.uk
Beside the seasideguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 18, 2008Age: 5+ Full of a delightful sense of wonder interlaced with a gentle humour, this is a magical adventure of holidays and dragons and, above all, friendship ...
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