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- Who: Venice Gas House Trolley / The Pinch / - Isthmus Daily Page
Who: Venice Gas House Trolley / The Pinch /Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 2 hours agoThis three-piece Beat Freak group was formed in Madison, WI out of respect for the Venice West Beat Poetry Scene that flourished in Southern California from ...
- Arthur and Alene - Wicked Local Rochester
Arthur and AleneWicked Local Rochester, MA - 59 minutes agoArthur’s ideas expressed in his articles and poetry are as relevant and vibrant today as they were when Arthur wrote them long ago. Much of Arthur’s poetry ...
- 102-year-old Bickleton High grad is last of her class - Tri-City Herald
Neva Reiman will have a seat of honor today in Bickleton, where she will be honored as the last surviving graduate of the high school's Class of 1923. At first there were seven but now it's just Reiman, who next month expects to celebrate her 103rd ...
- Civil Fights: Secular Israelis reclaim their heritage - Jerusalem Post
Civil Fights: Secular Israelis reclaim their heritageJerusalem Post, Israel - 2 hours agoBut today - as Shuki Yaniv, principal of a Beersheba high school that recently introduced a course on Jewish liturgical poetry as an elective, explained in ...
- Music of Remembrance: Remembering creators of beauty in times of ... - Seattle Times
Music of Remembrance presented its final concert of the season on Monday night at the Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, and after 10 years, the group continues to remind us of one of the most severe lessons in human history, preserving vital ...
- Nigeria: latest on Nigerian stock exchange - Global Voices Online
Nigeria: latest on Nigerian stock exchangeGlobal Voices Online, MA - 14 hours agoKenyanPoet announces that the winner of the last Poetry Slam event in Nairobi was Tim Mwaura. On a previous post, he offers a rough guide to poetry ...
- Why gas is so high... - Manhattan Mercury
All you need to know is the first paragraph. "Almost all is non-operational in nature. What a ridiculous financial mindset. Again, almost all of the $6+ million budget increase is "NON-OPERATIONAL." The proposed 2009 City Budget of $ 95,470,876 ...
- Overreacting to a Computer Beating Poker Pros - New York Times Blogs
Newspapers trumpeted a landmark event last week: a computer program beating professional poker players head-to-head at Limit Hold-Em. Parallels have been drawn to Big Blue ’s victory over Gary Kasparov roughly a decade ago. Those parallels are not ...
- Radovan Karadzic (Washington Post)
June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now Montenegro.
- In Memoriam: Tom Disch, science-fiction master and poet - Popwatch
The extraordinary science-fiction writer, poet, and essayist Thomas M. Disch has died, reportedly by suicide, on the 4th of July. He was 68. You may know his best-known work, the novella The Brave Little Toaster (pictured), which was adapted to film ...
- Fun in the sun - Hudson Reporter
SUMMER FUN – There plenty of free events to enjoy this summer right in your backyard, including plays all summer long in several of Hoboken’s picturesque parks. Also, there will be families can bring their kids to free concerts and art classes ...
- America's Busiest Poet - Time
When the Library of Congress announced Kay Ryan as its pick for 16th Poet Laureate Consultant last week, the poetry community went all atwitter.
- Robert Indiana, along with artists like Warhol, was at the ... - Sault Star
Robert Indiana, along with artists like Warhol, was at the ...Sault Star, Canada - 1 hour agoIndiana's father left the family to fend for itself when Indiana was only 10. From the age of six Indiana exhibited his attraction to the creative process. ...
- Poets tackle death and dying for hospice - Scoop
Moonlight, a book of New Zealand poems on death and dying, is being launched at Mercy Hospice Auckland, on 18 July. The anthology, edited by poet Andrew Johnston, is being launched on Montana Poetry Day. Johnston, who is one of New Zealand’s most ...
- Queer Up North 2008 (RainbowNetwork.com)
Queer Up North is Europe’s most ambitious queer festival. This year, despite threats of funding cuts from the Arts Council of Great Britain (which the organisers successfully contested), the festival is back, bigger and better than ever.
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