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- SF City Hall memorial for Del Martin - San Francisco Chronicle
SF City Hall memorial for Del MartinSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 3 hours agoThere was song and poetry, and remembrances by old friends and political allies. Martin's daughter, Kendra Mon, offered a private glimpse of her mother, ...
- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope (AFP via Yahoo! News)
In Iran, satirising the establishment can mean being slapped with a publication ban or even jail for an editor. Making fun of the president and senior leaders is not a task to be undertaken lightly.
- Arts Review - Austin Chronicle
Zell Miller III is many things: hip-hop performance artist, sometime slam poet, and, as with this show from Vortex Repertory Company and UpRise! Productions, author and director. Subtitled a word opera , Radio Silence is like Miller's earlier ...
- Contemporary Lithuanian poets presented to British readers - The Baltic Course
Contemporary Lithuanian poets presented to British readersThe Baltic Course, Latvia - 23 minutes agoSeveral translated collections of the Lithuanian poetry are being published in the United Kingdom this year, writes ELTA. In spring, the supplement ...
- Pakistan president resigns after pressure from rivals - WHAS 11
Pervez Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant nation into the U.S.-led war on terror—an alliance that won him plaudits in the West but fueled anger at home. While few doubted he wanted a stable, religiously moderate ...
- D. Nurkse’s Poetry, the Product of Metaphysical Battles - Nymag.com
The ravaged settings in which many of D. Nurkse’s new poems take place — including New York on 9/11 — seem perfectly matched to the grizzled, Herman Melville–esque visage in his author photo. Clearly, Nurkse’s been through a battle or two ...
- Carbondale children’s author publishes three new books Meet Patricia Thomas (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Authors often talk about the need for discipline, to sit down and write even when it’s the last thing they want to do.
- Perles before Swine - Opera News (subscription)
Opera News (subscription)Perles before SwineOpera News (subscription), NY - 10 minutes agoIn effect, vériste sensibilities trumped the more benign poetry of the original. This compromised, perfumed cousin of Carmen held the stage through the ...
- Public Forum/Marshall History - Marshall Independent
Public Forum/Marshall HistoryMarshall Independent, MN - 4 hours agoDressed in a three-pieced suit, "no matter the temperture or the job", Dick wrote, "Roe would work and recite poetry, "most notable that gem of iambic ...
- Want to see your name in our “Monkeybrains†section? - The Bulletin
The Bulletin is seeking creative submissions from anyone 15 and under for a new Youth Content feature. Are you a budding artist? Writer? Photographer? Send your work to Nicky Lipartito at nlipartito@thebulletin.us -or- The Bulletin 1500 Walnut St ...
- Sainte-Rose en bleu inherits proud tradition of summer family ... - Courrier Laval
Sainte-Rose en bleu inherits proud tradition of summer family ...Courrier Laval, Canada - 1 hour agoAlso on the program: an evening of poetry and prose in collaboration with the Société littéraire de Laval, and a Blue Velvet concert that will feature the ...
- UMW professor is state's poet Poets laureate - Free Lance-Star
Claudia Emerson was in her University of Mary Washington office preparing for fall classes when colleague Steve Watkins shouted down the hall, "You're the poet laureate!" Emerson, who teaches in the Department of English, Linguistics and ...
- 20th Annual National Cowboy Symposium This Weekend (KCBD-TV Lubbock)
You'll see chuck wagons, saddles, and cowboy boots at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center this weekend. More than 15,000 guests will attend the 20th Annual National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration.
- Historicist: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Vice-Principal's Vacation (But Were Afraid to Ask) (Torontoist)
Every Saturday morning, Historicist looks back at the events, places, and characters—good and bad—that have shaped Toronto into the city we know today.
- Doors classics suffer without Morrison - Buffalo News
Doors classics suffer without MorrisonBuffalo News, United States - 5 hours ago... from a lesson in subtlety — check his drunken, Vegas-ready crooning on “Touch Me†or his inexplicable, kind-of-hilarious poetry slam “Horse Latitudes. ...
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