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- HBO series to feature locals (The Ann Arbor News)
Filming continued in Ann Arbor this week for an upcoming HBO documentary series that will feature six local high school students. The local students are among those competing in the Brave New Voices National Youth Poetry Slam Festival in Washington, D.C., in July.
- Are Those Shakespeare's "Balls"? - Slate
If I can be said to have a favorite kind of column, it's one in which I can bring to your attention an exciting literary development—one whose importance has not received the notice it deserves outside the ivory tower—and then tell you what to ...
- Road work to close Chatham Twp. street (Daily Record)
CHATHAM TWP. -- Southern Boulevard from Woodmont Drive to Fairmount Avenue is scheduled for milling and paving starting Monday.
- Gay Entertainment Report - On Top Magazine
On Top MagazineGay Entertainment ReportOn Top Magazine, OH - 1 hour agoThe official BASH'd website says, “[BASH'd] is told entirely through rap, spoken word and poetry, turning the often homophobic musical genre to our own ...
- Johnny Byrne: Writer of feelgood TV dramas - The Independent
Johnny Byrne was a hugely prolific and successful writer for British television, but the Dublin tenement where he grew up, during the Depression and Second World War, was a thousand miles from the rural backdrops to the popular, feelgood television ...
- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong - West Online
A lost dog and the emotions stirred during its 13-day absence inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the prestigious NSW Premier's Literary awards. Australia's richest literary awards were ...
- Turning over a new leaf - Ha'aretz
Turning over a new leafHa'aretz, Israel - 58 minutes agoIt?s in demand − novels, essays, poetry. Israelis are hungry for it. But only four Israeli novels have been published in Egypt since the peace agreement,? ...
- Scott Whitlock's blog - News Busters
Now that all signs point to Hillary Clinton's exit from the presidential race, Tuesday's "Good Morning America" chose to laud both Bill and Hillary Clinton as "iconic" and speculate, yet again, about an Obama/Clinton " dream ticket ." Over the span ...
- Court school students tell their stories through theater arts project (San Francisco Bay View)
Live performance, ‘Mama Calizo's Voice Factory,' on Friday, July 18, 7-9 p.m.
- AMERICANA ON TOUR VISITS RIVERSIDE RESORT - Laughlin Entertainer
AMERICANA ON TOUR VISITS RIVERSIDE RESORTLaughlin Entertainer, AZ - 18 minutes agoUnlike head-banger music, this music has bits of poetry blended into its core, making it a genre for the mind as well as the ear. ...
- Bu Da 2.5 Milyon Dolarlık Loca - Güncel Haber
Bu Da 2.5 Milyon Dolarlık LocaGüncel Haber, Turkey - 53 minutes ago6 April 1968: 13th Eurovision Song Contest. Katie Boyle introduced entries from 17 countries. Spain won with "La la la" performed by Massiel. ...
- Poetry in motion - Express TravelWorld
Express TravelWorldPoetry in motionExpress TravelWorld, India - 2 hours ago... spa area called the Aurea Spa to her modern gym and exercise zone, she has both style and substance. This is perhaps why they call her poetry in motion.
- New things to do around town - Long Beach Press-Telegram
New things to do around townLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 4 hours agoPhantom Projects presents six aspiring teenage performers in an event blending drama, poetry, comedy, dance and storytelling. 7 pm Saturday. ...
- The Wild Man At The Center Of The World (Washington Post)
SITTING ON A BENCH IN MERIDIAN HILL PARK ON A BRISK AFTERNOON, I look south over rooftops to where the Washington Monument's needle is poised to pop the blue sky. The rising breeze brings a whiff of cigar smoke from the guy on the terrace below. A young couple pushing a stroller pauses at the Joan of Arc statue.
- The Revenger's Tragedy: The bloody classic is given a modern twist (Independent)
Joe Orton used two lines from The Revenger's Tragedy as the epigraph to What the Butler Saw – "Surely we are all mad people, and they/ Whom we think are, are not". It's easy to see why he liked the horror-comic Jacobean vision of moral anarchy, with its depraved Italian court, its dysfunctional ruling family, its extremes of virtue and vice, and its tone of sardonic fascination. In Loot, Orton ...
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