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- The power of Peter Piper: How alliteration enhances poetry, prose, and memory (PhysOrg)
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory.
- Deepti Naval turns director, ropes in Manisha Koirala - Hindustan Times
After Nandita Das, avant-garde actress Deepti Naval has turned director. Her directorial debut has a rather poetic title - Do Paise Ki Dhoop , Chaar Aane Ki Baarish and she has signed on close friend Manisha Koirala as the heroine. But this is not ...
- 1-25 of 180 results - Seattle Weekly
Category Art Exhibitions Art Openings & Events Books & Authors Cabaret/Burlesque/Variety Classical/Opera Club Events Comedy Dance Family Events Fashion Festivals/Parades Food Events Lectures LGBT Local Film/Arthouse Museums Music Poetry/Spoken Word ...
- Weather hasn't stopped Ozark Folk Center - News-Leader.com
Weather hasn't stopped Ozark Folk CenterNews-Leader.com, MO - 17 minutes agoQ: I have always wanted to go to the Cowboy Festival at that folk center in northern Arkansas. I worried that it might have been hurt by the bad weather ...
- TWV performer to bring Dickinson to life on stage - Register-Herald
A Theatre West Virginia performer will be gracing the stage at 2 p.m. Saturday at Tamarack, bringing poet Emily Dickinson to life in a one-woman production. Pam Chabora — who portrays the wicked mother in TWV’s “Cinderella,” Levicy Hatfield ...
- Nightlife, Sept. 12-18 - Canton Repository (subscription)
Nightlife, Sept. 12-18Canton Repository (subscription), OH - 21 hours agoMuggswigz: Christian Wenger, 9-11 pm Saturday; poetry/comedy/spoken word open mic night, 8-11 pm Monday; open mic, 7:30 pm Tuesday; 137 Walnut Ave. ...
- New emcee brings humor, passion to Cedar Falls poetry scene - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
New emcee brings humor, passion to Cedar Falls poetry sceneWaterloo Cedar Falls Courier, IA - 3 hours ago... branch of the Greenhouse Poetry Project, an organization he says is "dedicated to developing and improving the writing, performance, communication, ...
- Debate Moderator Jim Lehrer - TIME
Debate Moderator Jim LehrerTIME - 1 hour ago(Paul Droesch, writing in TV Guide in 1982) • On moderating: "You should be the coolest you've ever been and the most sober in realizing this is historical ...
- Prime Time Calendar the week of Aug. 27, 2008 (Independent Press)
Auditions, are scheduled for 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, for an upcoming production of the Maltby and Shire musical,, Baby, at the Summit Playhouse, 10 New England Ave., Summit. Production dates are Oct. 31; and Nov. 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15. Vicki Tripodo directs. Call 908-578-6882.
- New Publisher Launches Sinister Landscapes, a Gothic Anthology - Free Press Release Center (press release)
New Publisher Launches Sinister Landscapes, a Gothic AnthologyFree Press Release Center (press release), Canada - 1 hour ago... and an extensive amount of poetry. 'Sinister Landscapes was an idea that stemmed from my love of Gothic horror both in films and literature. ...
- Veep Sheet: Obama camp going to Ind.? - Yahoo News
BREAKING: In an encouraging sign for Bayh-for-veep supporters, the Nashville (Tenn.) Post is reporting that “senior campaign officials from the Barack Obama Presidential campaign are being dispatched from various locations around the country and ...
- Home and away: Globetrotting in the Bayou City - Houston Chronicle
Home and away: Globetrotting in the Bayou CityHouston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour agoAndrei Codrescu would love: Open-mic poetry night every Tuesday. Fung's Kitchen, 7320 Southwest Freeway, Suite 115, 713-779-2288, www.fungskitchen.com. ...
- Californian chosen as U.S. poet laureate - AZCentral.com
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared with ...
- Festival to showcase NM wordsmiths - UNM Daily Lobo (subscription)
Festival to showcase NM wordsmithsUNM Daily Lobo (subscription), NM - 7 hours ago"We wanted to celebrate words, and poetry especially, from the state of New Mexico," festival founder and poet Lisa Gill said. "There are so many amazing ...
- Well-read Mad Men - National Post
Well-read Mad MenNational Post, Canada - Jul 28, 2008In Sunday night's second-season premiere of AMC's Mad Men, conflicted ad man Don Draper is introduced to Frank O'Hara's excellent collection of poetry, ...
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