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- Strawberry picking offers a lesson on the joy of simple work - Ashland Daily Press
Recently I drove out to Brenda and Jack Erickson's farm near Bayfield and picked a big batch of strawberries. For nearly a half hour I was on my hands and knees pushing aside the rich green plants reaching for their bright red, sweet berries, all the ...
- Tributes paid to singer Hammond - NewsLetter
And former Channel 4 head Jeremy Isaccs said he was a "poet of film". Both were paying tribute to renowned Belfast broadcaster and singer David Hammond, who died on Monday aged 79 with his family by his side.
- Festival builds a bridge between art and entertainment - The Age
Festival builds a bridge between art and entertainmentThe Age, Australia - 4 hours ago"It's culturally threatening in a way, not a lot of poetry in it. But you're sitting in a culture that is one of the most travelled," she says. ...
- Peering at ourselves through a telescope at the Carnegie International ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Collection Di Rosa Preserve, Napa, Calif. Bruce Conner's haunting photogram "Butterfly Angel" is a ghostly highlight of the Carnegie International exhibition. When: Through Sunday, Jan. 11. Where: 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh. Admission: $15, adults ...
- Potter star wants to score drag queen role (Stuff)
Daniel Radcliffe wants to play a drag queen in his next movie. The Harry Potter star confessed he would love to land the unusual role because it would allow him to dress as a woman and wear make-up.
- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of "Gross Indecency" (Contra Costa Times)
While flamboyant Oscar Wilde led a life filled with drama, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" is an enormously difficult subject to make into a dramatic play.
- Tehran's Web of silence - Boston Globe
Tehran's Web of silenceBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoCitizens are prohibited to access websites ranging from academic and social-networking sites to erotic poetry and computer technology - and especially ...
- Stately mansions of a bygone era - Hindu
Stately mansions of a bygone eraHindu, India - 18 minutes agoA love for Persian and Urdu poetry, a disposition toward Sufism, elaborate, graceful manners characterised the inhabitant of the deodis. ...
- Drowning death is second for family (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA - Samantha Dillon is living through a mother's worst nightmare - for the second time. Her 18-year-old son, Jared Healea, drowned Thursday in Stephens Lake. "I've done this before," she said Friday at her home on Jefferson Street where family had gathered. Eleven years ago, she lost her 4-year-old son, Stephen, when he and his cousin Fred Gordon fell in Bear Creek and drowned ...
- Best-selling author coming to Belmont - Gaston Gazette
Best-selling author coming to BelmontGaston Gazette, NC - 4 hours agoSlamCharlotte, the spoken work poetry team that took first place at The National Poetry Slam 2008 for the second consecutive year, will perform at 8 pm Sept ...
- Talking with Kapil Sibal (Hindustan Times)
The last gent in public affairs showing a flair for poetry (not counting the Bhojpuri aphorismsspouting Lalu Prasad Yadav) was Atal Bihari Vajpayee. So what a pleasant irony that in his debut collection of poems, I Witness: Partial Observations (IndiaInk, Rs 295), Congressman and Minister Kapil Sibal has chosen Vajpayee as a subject for a poem.
- Simon Brault: The Art of Cultural Action - La Scena Musicale
Simon Brault: The Art of Cultural ActionLa Scena Musicale, Canada - 2 hours agoHis uncle, Jacques Brault, was a Governor General award-winner in poetry. Brault initially didn’t want to work in the cultural sector. ...
- A sense of place - PopMatters
PopMattersA sense of placePopMatters, IL - 8 hours agoModern Australian poetry faces a similar uphill battle. The golden age of our national poetry was the “bush poetry†of the late-19th and early 20th ...
- ID poet Studebaker, 61, dies in kayaking accident (The Olympian)
An adventuring Idaho poet, author and photographer is likely dead after a kayaking accident.
- Having a 'wow' day - Hattiesburg American
Having a 'wow' dayHattiesburg American, MS - 3 hours agoShe invaded my ho-hum classroom as a consultant who gets kids focusing on the ordinary to find fascination in writing poetry. Her poems don't necessarily ...
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