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- Wired.com's WikiScanner Coverage Wins $10K Innovation in Journalism Award (Newswise)
Wired.com's WikiScanner coverage, which helped readers investigate and expose ego-editing and corporate whitewashing of Wikipedia entries, is this year's $10,000 Grand Prize winner in the Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism, administered by J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism at American University's School of Communication. The awards honor creative uses of new ...
- Things to do: Coming Soon (Las Cruces Sun-News)
• "An Evening of Art" featuring renowned American Indian artist Amado Peña Jr., and showcasing local artists, begins at 6 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road. The event is part of Doña Ana Community College's 35th Anniversary Celebration.
- Religion Briefs: Worship center opens new facility - The Shreveport Times
Christian Faith Worship Center Church International will have a grand opening at 3 p.m. Sunday. Performers will include Perfected Praise dance ministry, Voices of Faith Choir and the Royal Family poetry ministry. Christian Faith was started in 1997 ...
- Writers read in USI's RopeWalk series (Evansville Courier & Press)
Guest writers from California and Pennsylvania will share their verse and prose in readings at the University of Southern Indiana this month as part of the RopeWalk Reading Series.
- Japan's Poetry Boxers Get Ready to Grumble - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Japan's Poetry Boxers Get Ready to GrumbleChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 15 hours agoBy DAVID MCNEILL In a crowded Yokohama hall, boxers file into a ring watched by cheering students and a panel of university professors. ...
- The art of healing - Daily Inter Lake
The art of healingDaily Inter Lake, MT - 22 minutes agoFollowing “Rita and Inez†this month, they plan to present original poetry readings in November. “Teenagers are so creative,†Schickendantz said. ...
- Political slogans can zing or sing for the masses (Houston Chronicle)
A memorable slogan, and one with impact, represents the gist of the campaign and does so with poetry, rhythm and imagery, a longtime slogan collector said.
- Helpless, Soucouyant nominated for Toronto Book Award (CBC Toronto)
Barbara Gowdy's novel Helpless, which earlier this year won the Trillium Book Award, and Soucouyant, a debut novel that also was nominated for the Governor General's Award for Literature, are both finalists for the Toronto Book Award.
- Cloisters by Kristin Bock - Bookslut
Cloisters by Kristin BockBookslut, IL - 1 hour agoThere is nothing medieval about Kristin Bock’s latest collection of poetry in Cloisters. Her prose weaves through the months and seasons, starting with ...
- Nigeria: The Gravity of Frivolity, the Constitution and the President's Health (AllAfrica.com)
Dear readers, we interrupt our series on the Nigeria Police to address the issue of the recent handling of Mr President's visit to Saudi Arabia.
- Safety Valve: Letters from readers - The Wenatchee World Online
Safety Valve: Letters from readersThe Wenatchee World Online, WA - 1 hour agoIn my most recent book “Rhymes and Reasons,†I begin the collection of poetry with a tribute to my dad with a piece “A Certain Someone. ...
- Anthony J. Russo, 71, Pentagon Papers Figure, Dies (New York Times)
Mr. Russo was a shaggy-haired, unemployed policy wonk when he teamed up with the buttoned-down Daniel Ellsberg to leak the top-secret government history of the Vietnam War called the Pentagon Papers.
- ART GALLERIES, MUSEUMS (The Wichita Eagle)
Today Public opening reception for the "Triumph of the Spirit," heritage exhibit, 5-9 p.m., Dugan Library and Campus Center, Newman University. Hours 8 a.m.-midnight Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m.-midnight Sun. Free. Information, 316-942-4291. Final Friday, gallery crawl, 4-10 p.m., at Bella Luz , 7825 Maple (Sally Cobbs/Matthew Hilyard); 5-7 p.m. at ...
- Stephen "Suede" Baum is `mediocre in the middle' as 'Project Runway ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jay Sullivan/Bravo Stephen Whitney Baum, aka Suede is orginially from Seven Hills, but now lives in New York. Project Runway kicked off Wednesday night with a tried-and-true challenge from its first landmark season -- sending the 16 contestants into ...
- Aimee K. Bryant: triple-threat talent at Illusion Theater - Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Aimee K. Bryant is a theatrical force of nature, and when she strikes at Illusion Theater this week in Child of God, you may just want to be there to catch this powerhouse performer in action. It’s an original, one-character vehicle culled from the ...
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