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- Five hours, five coffee shops, five strangers - UW Daily Online
One of my favorite hobbies is having coffee with people I don’t know. A few years ago, I was surprised to read an article about the unfriendliness of Seattle and how difficult it is to strike up small talk in coffee shops. I set out to discover if ...
- The eccentric genius of J.M.W. Turner (The Star-Ledger)
J.M.W. Turner . Where: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 5th Avenue at 82nd Street, New York. When: Tuesday-Sept. 21. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sundays and Tuesdays-Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Beverage and sandwich service until closing.
- Spotlight: Diversions listings - Portsmouth Herald News
Spotlight: Diversions listingsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - Jun 26, 2008YORK POETRY SOCIETY, first Wednesday of month, July/August, noon to 1:30 pm, York Public Library, York, Maine, everyone welcome, open mic forum, ...
- FESTIVAL: Sankofa (8/22-8/23) - Rochester City Newspaper
FESTIVAL: Sankofa (8/22-8/23)Rochester City Newspaper, NY - 6 hours agoThe wide range of offerings that'll be on hand include soul food, poetry, dance, youth performances, vendors, art, the Civil Rights Bus, and more. ...
- Talking to Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey Philp - Global Voices Online
Talking to Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey PhilpGlobal Voices Online, MA - 5 hours ago... Poetry Foundation blog, described his “greatest fear about blogging”: “It will suck up all my creative ideas–topics that really should belong in poems. ...
- (LL/PHANTOM SOUND & VISION) - Louisville Eccentric Observer
(LL/PHANTOM SOUND & VISION)Louisville Eccentric Observer, KY - 6 hours agoIt’sa poetry reading over elevator music, and I find myself waiting on a room full of Beatniks to snap in approval from behind their cups of black coffee. ...
- Poet gave voice to Palestinian plight - The National
Poet gave voice to Palestinian plightThe National, United Arab Emirates - Aug 10, 2008“Oh my father, I am Yusef / Oh father, my brothers neither love me nor want me in their midst.” The poem was controversial, not least because it included a ...
- Poetry contest winners are fine specimens of insincerity - Democrat and Chronicle
If you want a good poem and a good apology, ask a kid. Young people, fourth-graders to be exact, have emerged as the stars of the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. The first-place winner, drumroll please, is Leah Warth, 10, of ...
- Jimi Hendrix burnt guitar set to fetch £500000 at auction - Telegraph.co.uk
Calgary HeraldJimi Hendrix burnt guitar set to fetch £500000 at auctionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 14 hours agoAmong these are Jim Morrison's final notebook of poetry and musings before his death from Paris in 1971 and the last surviving drum-kit of Led Zeppelin's ...Torched Hendrix Strat expected to fetch $1m MusicRadar.com - The place for music makersLost Hendrix Guitar To Be Auctioned Showbiz SpyJimi Hendrix Guitar Set to Sell for $1million Urban Planetall 66 news articles
- Inspiration for poets - Perthshire Advertiser
Inspiration for poetsPerthshire Advertiser, UK - 1 hour agoUsing the beautiful Explorers Garden in Pitlochry as a backdrop, local man of words Kenneth Steven will run a poetry writing workshop on Sunday, August 24. ...
- Educational Benefits Of Social Networking Sites Uncovered (Science Daily)
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically proficient as their counterparts.
- NEIU’s Arts Alive summer program creates outlet for students ... - Scranton Times
After hanging around “the bad kids” and finding himself in trouble with the law, Dayshawn Rodriguez ended up in Lourdesmont Youth and Family Services Center. At the time, the notion of being in the company of a collection of arts-minded ...
- Poetry in motion (The Star)
This month's Young Adult fiction review examines a book that is a wonderful introduction to the life and work of a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
- America Back on Track... for Wednesday, July 23rd - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Wednesday, July 23rdOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- On This Day in History: August 4 He Was Called ‘Mad Shelley’ - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
On This Day in History: August 4 He Was Called ‘Mad Shelley’Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - Aug 4, 2008One newspaper reported, “Shelley, the writer of some infidel poetry, has been drowned; now he knows whether there is a God or no. ...
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