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- National Poetry Slam - Isthmus
National Poetry SlamIsthmus, WI - 1 hour agoThe granddaddy of spoken word events, the National Poetry Slam, is coming to Madison this August 3-9. Poets representing 80 teams from all over North ...
- Workshop offers crash course in slam poetry - Boise State University The Arbiter Online
Workshop offers crash course in slam poetryBoise State University The Arbiter Online, ID - 11 hours agoMike McGee, a two-time world champion slam poet, presented a poetry slam workshop Monday, Sept. 15, and introduced many people to the craft of the spoken ...
- Cameron Sullivan: A new twist on an old bard - Inside Bay Area
My friend Jim voiced an unthinkable insult to me at a party last month. "Trip on thy sword, thy spleeny dolt-head!" he bellowed as I briskly turned my back on him. "Thou art an artless, bootless, leaden-footed, basket cockle!" Bootless, maybe; leaden ...
- Classic Poetry for Modern Life (The Epoch Times)
How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another’s will; Whose armour is his honest thought And simple truth his utmost skill!
- The new war against TB - Guardian Unlimited
In one photograph a young boy, his arms spread as if in supplication, gazes listlessly at the ceiling as a woman - his mother, we presume - cradles him tenderly in her arms. In another, a grey-haired man attached to an oxygen cylinder sits cross ...
- 1-25 of 135 results - Seattle Weekly
Category Art Exhibitions Art Openings & Events Books & Authors Cabaret/Burlesque/Variety Classical/Opera Club Events Comedy Dance Family Events Fashion Festivals/Parades Food Events Lectures LGBT Local Film/Arthouse Museums Music Poetry/Spoken Word ...
- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It - Wired
Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs to find out which parts of the human body were mentioned the most and broke down the resulting data by genre. The result: An interactive graphic work called " Listen ...
- Venturing Out: Latitude Festival in review - Drowned In Sound
Artists: Snow Patrol , Mogwai , Part Chimp , The Zutons , The Veils , Youthmovies , Polytechnic , The Pipettes , Mystery Jets , Regina Spektor , Antony And The Johnsons , My Latest Novel , Guillemots , King Creosote , Noisettes , The Early Years ...
- Bin Laden's Verses to Be Published in Academic Journal - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Bin Laden's Verses to Be Published in Academic JournalChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 3 hours agoThe Times also quotes an unnamed Arabic specialist who feels the poems aren’t worth publishing, dismissing them as “adolescent and brutal.†â€â€Andrew Mills.
- Sex doctor: How to make a clean break (Independent)
Telling someone you don't love them any more must be done face to face. It's necessary for the person to see you saying the words "It's over", so they can have some sense of closure. Your feelings are secondary in this situation the idea is to make it as painless as possible for them. For this reason, do the deed as soon as you're sure it's finished. It's normal to feel upset at the prospect of ...
- Lincoln comes to life (Bradenton Herald)
"Lincoln Shot: A President's Life Remembered," by Barry Denenberg; Feiwel and Friends, $24.95
- Book news: 'Friday Night Lights,' Gwen Ifill and more - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Tonight "Friday Night Lights" returns to TV screens ( DirectTV , that is). In a roundtable last month , the New York Times wrote, "'Friday Night Lights' still has the ability to shock us, even 20 years after the events it describes have occurred. If ...
- Trapped in her house by snake - Wokingham Times
Trapped in her house by snakeWokingham Times, UK - 1 hour agoMrs Gates, a former World War Two Land Army girl, was running her weekly poetry club at her home when she was alerted to the snake by one of her guests. ...
- Bookreporter.com Beach Bag of Books -- PEONY IN LOVE By Lisa See (Book Reporter)
Steeped in traditions and ritual, this story brings to life another time and place --- even the intricate realm of the afterworld, with its protocols, pathways, and stages of existence, a vividly imagined place where one's soul is divided into three, ancestors offer guidance, misdeeds are punished, and hungry ghosts wander the earth.
- Mashpee soldier killed in Afghanistan - Boston Globe
MASHPEE, Mass. A second Mashpee soldier has died in a week in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The Cape Cod Times reported Sunday that Army Pfc. Paul Conlon died Friday morning in Afghanistan when a roadside bomb blew his vehicle. His mother ...
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