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- Author Paula Gunn Allen dies at 68 - United Press International
FORT BRAGG, Calif., June 7 (UPI) -- Breakthrough Native American author, feminist and top scholar Paula Gunn Allen died of lung cancer at her California home at the age of 68. The one-time University of California-Los Angeles professor paved the way ...
- Christian-inspired art, music are living treasures, pope says - Catholic News Service
Christian-inspired art, music are living treasures, pope saysCatholic News Service - 2 hours agoThe pope focused his catechesis on the life and contribution of St. Romanus the Melodist, a sixth-century poet and composer. He said this patron saint of ...
- A beer party in a former home of the poet lands several teens and ... - Los Angeles Times
A beer party in a former home of the poet lands several teens and ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 26 minutes ago... into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. ...
- Renowned Liverpudlian poet to recite work at the Bridgwater Arts ... - Bridgwater Mercury
Renowned Liverpudlian poet to recite work at the Bridgwater Arts ...Bridgwater Mercury, UK - 1 hour agoBy Rory McKeown LIVERPUDLIAN poet Brian Patten will bring two readings of his popular poetry to the Bridgwater Arts Centre on Thursday (May 8). ...
- Theater review: 'Andersen' goes it alone - San Jose Mercury News
Hans Christian Andersen reputedly was fond of solitary pleasures. You could well say the same of Robert Lepage, the high-tech theater guru who has reinvented the solo genre as epic theater. Lepage's mastery of multimedia spectacle can be habit ...
- Taking the Kids: Youth art exhibit at the De Young Museum - Inside Bay Area
Taking the Kids: Youth art exhibit at the De Young MuseumInside Bay Area, CA - 9 minutes agoAdd in poetry readings, choral groups and jazz in the de Young's Koret Auditorium and outdoors on the museum cafe terrace, and there's something to tickle ...
- Flying Above The Sky - ArtslinkNews
Flying Above The SkyArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours ago'Flying Above The Sky’ is the second anthology of poems from the award-winning writer, and marks her first foray into self-publishing. ...
- After Dark: Breakin' at the Lockview, Ed Hardy and more. - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The sound of clanging utensils and plates and rumbling dishwashers wasn't musical enough for him. Last September, the Lime Spider in Akron closed its creaky door. Owner Danny Basone decided it was time to turn the infamous rock bar into a restaurant ...
- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movieguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoDylan Thomas is a poet for people who don't really like poetry. So why are Bob Dylan, Pierce Brosnan and Mick Jagger so besotted by him? ...
- The art of therapy: Painting program aids seniors with dementia - Times-News
If you go What: Friendship Adult Day Services' first annual art show When: Friday at 6 p.m. Where: 1946-B Martin St., Burlington Patrons can take a painting for a suggested donation of $100.
- Kids exercise their creativity at writing camp (Orlando Sentinel)
Teaching kids the joys and wonders of the written word might seem almost quaint in an era of text-messaging shorthand and languishing public libraries.
- 'Made of Honor' star Monaghan announces pregnancy (The Washington Times)
Michelle Monaghan and her husband, Peter White, are expecting their first baby together this fall, her publicist said Tuesday.
- Car-Free Day festivities down on Denman - Georgia Straight
Car-Free Day festivities down on DenmanGeorgia Straight, Canada - 15 minutes agoThere was plenty going on: two stages at either end of Denman with bands playing, salsa dancing, double-dutch skip rope, spoken word poetry, ...
- The Cape Breton Chorale Rocks! - Cape Breton
These days when everybody seems to listening their fifty personal favorite tunes on their iPod or some highly niched satellite radio channel featuring only acoustic jazz pop ballads sung in Spanish by Norwegian coal miners (I jest now but just wait ...
- Neuroscientist: Poetry Comes From Synesthesia, Tree-Climbing (Wired News)
A prominent neuroscientist told a crowd at the World Science Festival that the curious phenomenon of synesthesia -- in which some people "taste" colors or "hear" smells -- is simply a consequence of the aptitude humans evolved for abstraction.
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