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- PHOTO COURTESY OF SLAVA’S SNOW SHOW - Taipei Times
PHOTO COURTESY OF SLAVA’S SNOW SHOWTaipei Times, Taiwan - 24 minutes agoIt is this world that inspires Polunin: “I love the art of clowning, full of poetry and insanity,” he wrote in an essay introducing his work. ...
- Paul's Iran Alarm: From Talk to Action - Pacific Free Press
Paul's Iran Alarm: From Talk to ActionPacific Free Press, Canada - 3 hours ago... political poetry, I'd be without a job! But a Congressional leader of 35 years, isn't bound by those rules and laws. Mere "expression" gets one a free ...
- Liner Notes: Word to the 23rd (The Source Weekly)
Spoken word is hard to pull off. Sometimes this genre, or subgenre, if you will, brings to mind beret-intensive poetry slams where ideological rhetoric tends to trump skill. There are some heavy spoken word elements at play with Alfred Howard and the K23 Orchestra, but it’s not the sort of aforementioned dimly lit coffee house nonsense. AHK23 is a San Diego-based four-piece band that serves as ...
- Poets on the shortlist for the Giffin Prize - Toronto Star
The 2008 Griffin Poetry Prize is bestowed Wednesday during a gala in the Distillery District, with two awards of $50,000 going to the best Canadian and best international book of poetry published in English last year. The event is preceded Tuesday by ...
- Byfield adds prose to dance for show - Mississauga News
Byfield adds prose to dance for showMississauga News, Canada - 2 hours ago"This was my first time writing a script and I'd have to say it was a great experience," said Byfield, who also writes poetry. "I think because it was about ...
- Will Saroyan's literary legacy be lost? - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Will Saroyan's literary legacy be lost?Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 58 minutes agoIt is precisely this oral, musical dimension of Saroyan's prose-poetry, along with its emphasis on immediate, passionate experience, which appealed so ...
- Public Capital - Austin American-Statesman
Robert Elder keeps watch over the state's pension and investment funds, their strategies, and the people who are affected by those decisions. The following is the text of a speech I gave this afternoon in Round Rock at the Equity Center’s ...
- Pop go the exam papers as Amy Winehouse muscles in - Irish Independent
Pop go the exam papers as Amy Winehouse muscles inIrish Independent, Ireland - 2 hours agoBy Nancy Harris It's almost enough to bring you back to the days of the old Leaving Cert poetry question. Will it be Yeats? Will it be Kavanagh? ...
- He stood up to Wilt (The Morning Call)
Coach benched Chamberlain with title on the line. Even though Butch van Breda Kolff was an original, this basketball savant never marched to the beat of his own drummer.
- Swordplay and wordplay - News-Leader.com
Swordplay and wordplayNews-Leader.com, MO - 2 hours agoAs the story unfolds, it's Cyrano's poetry that wins Roxane's heart for both Christian, and eventually, Cyrano. Westenberg, who trimmed the play to its ...
- Poetry nets teen a place with the greats (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Most students can't say their high school work has put them in the artistic ranks of Andy Warhol, Zac Posen, Joyce Carol Oates and Sylvia Plath.
- Fantasy author speaks to pupils about writing - Vindicator
Alan St. John is the author of the ‘Aidan of Oren’ trilogy. SALEM — Author Alan St. Jean was explaining one of his characters to pupils. “I’m not saying he’s good or bad,” St. Jean said Thursday. “But you will never, ever, ever forget ...
- Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of being - Post-Bulletin
Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of beingPost-Bulletin, MN - 18 minutes agoBy Elizabeth M. Jones His poems don't follow the traditional, rigid lines many would associate with poetry. They jump across the page, seem to form lines, ...
- Basra - here's the good news story - Times Online
There is an interesting piece of graffiti on a bridge near Basra. A fleeing militiaman has scrawled “We'll be back”; underneath an Iraqi soldier has scribbled in reply “And we'll be waiting for you”. The Shia militias, the Jaish al- Mahdi ...
- It was about dating - and they were game Downtown club offers ... - Hudson Reporter
It was about dating - and they were game Downtown club offers ...Hudson Reporter, NJ - 6 hours ago... who also hosts the live Cypher Movement poetry series each month at Jordan's Lounge. The "game" found a funny, easygoing host in Sharese, ...
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