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- Chinese school of rock? Somebody tell Jack Black (Calgary Sun)
How to explain and explore the global expansion of heavy metal music? That sounds like a job for Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, directors of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, the film that took the metal world by storm in 2005.
- ACTC offers numerous summer programs for kids - Herald-Dispatch
ASHLAND — Ashland Community and Technical College has a full summer of fun planned for College Camp 2008. The camp, open to children ages 6 to 13, will be offered during the afternoons from June 11-22. It offers hands-on opportunities in exciting ...
- INDIRECTLY SPEAKING / Playing 'culture card' to win points - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
It's not hard to find exhortations to "teach culture" as a component of language teaching curricula these days. Pronouncements such as, "Culture and language are inseparable," and, "You cannot fully understand the language without understanding the ...
- Ready for the world: CSU-Monterey Bay graduates 12th class - Monterey County Herald
Ready for the world: CSU-Monterey Bay graduates 12th classMonterey County Herald, CA - May 18, 2008Mexican immigrant and US citizen Isai Ambrosio, whose poem, "Picking Blueberries," was selected for inclusion in this summer's Monterey Poetry Review. ...
- Power of Poems Defies Age Limits: An Experiment in Senior Poetry - PR Web (press release)
Power of Poems Defies Age Limits: An Experiment in Senior PoetryPR Web (press release), WA - 30 minutes agoPoetry provides an enjoyable path to creativity, self-knowledge, and self-expression for everyone, especially senior citizens. If these poems just make you ...
- Read Full Story - Inquirer.net
Read Full StoryInquirer.net, Philippines - 2 hours agoThe Christie’s catalogue describes the work as transcending “the lineal quality of its composition that captures the essence of prose, poetry and rhythm in ...
- Innovative Photography/Poetry Book Illustrates Universal Concerns (PR.com)
Artist and poet Athena Alexa’s newest creative endeavor is a mixed media book titled Earth Prayers, Angels and Dreams: Earth’s Eternal Child. Along the line of Anne Geddes but more “heavenly” in style, Alexa offers a celestial garden of children, utilizing a new technique called baby-alive digital canvas painting. Each image is followed by an original poem that reflects the voice of an angelic ...
- I Walked Through History (Santa Monica Mirror)
During the years I’ve lived in Santa Monica, I’ve never seen much of its northern end. But recently I had a chance to visit some of the historic homes on Adelaide Drive, a street that runs along the northern edge of the city above Santa Monica Canyon.
- Rain-soaked patrol for Nazis (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Richard Bausch is one of our country's best short-story writers, and his fine new novel, Peace, has the taut, spare power of the shorter form.
- Bend's brew pubs cure what ales you (Seattle Times)
Sunriver Resort, Mount Bachelor and 300 days of sunshine a year draw hordes of visitors to the town of Bend, a central Oregon vacation spot...
- Special to The Times - Chicago Tribune
Three years ago, Freddy Schmidt was confined to the leather couch in his living room, tubes and contraptions sticking out everywhere, unable to taste anything, or eat much at all. "I lost 10 pounds," he said, "and the doctor says, 'No, Freddy, you ...
- Professor’s short story collection selected for St. Andrews ... - Appalachian State University
Professor’s short story collection selected for St. Andrews ...Appalachian State University, NC - 11 hours agoHe is the author of four books of poetry, the most recent of which, “This Metal,” was nominated for the National Book Award, as well as two novels, ...
- VALPARAĂŤSO SEEKS TO REGAIN CHARM WITH FUNICULAR MAKEOVER - Valparaiso Times
VALPARAÍSO SEEKS TO REGAIN CHARM WITH FUNICULAR MAKEOVERValparaiso Times, Chile - 3 hours agoChile’s “jewel of the pacific,” the rainbow of multiple colors that inspired much of Pablo Neruda’s poetry, now seeks more tourists. ...
- An Outlaw's Odyssey, Remembered 'Gonzo' Style (NPR)
NPR.org , July 3, 2008 · "The towers are gone now, reduced to bloody rubble, along with all hopes for Peace in Our Time, in the United States or any other country."
- Tribeca's Downtown Upside (The New York Sun)
Late last week, when the various award winners from this year's Tribeca Film Festival were announced, it was hard not to take note of the diversity of the honor roll. From countries as varied as Britain, Turkey, Sweden, and Pakistan, and with subjects as assorted as the fight for independence in Liberia ("Pray the Devil Back to Hell"), the angst of lovelorn vampires ("Let the Right One In"), and ...
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