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- Writers capture poetry awards (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Recent graduates of the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop have captured two of the poetry world's most prestigious first-book awards.
- Leather Maiden - Austin Chronicle
I know right now it's a fanboy world, and we just live in it, but what does it say that our current life during wartime is being most complexly explored (at least in mass culture) through the aesthetics of superhero comics? Personally, I'd love to ...
- Film And TV - Nypress.com
“Look at me, man, I’m trying to close a bar.†Jud Mongel was holding a broom in one hand and a dustpan in the other. He had more important things to do than talk about his new, hipper-than-thou Greenpoint bar, Five Leaves, and I’d started to ...
- Newmarket news briefs - York Weekly
Newmarket news briefsYork Weekly, NH - 5 hours agoThe second Thursday of every month from 7 to 9 pm is "An Evening of Spoken Word" at Crackskull's Books & Cafe on Main Street. The poetry open mic night is ...
- Art Recycled (Honolulu Advertiser)
"Eco/Logic," on display at The ARTS at Marks Garage, is an environmentally themed art exhibition coinciding with Hawaii Conservation Week. Its 31 artists address issues as global as peak oil and as local as the pollution on O'ahu's beaches, ultimately expressing the interconnectedness of our precarious ecological system.
- Words and lyrics by... - Mydesert.com
In the pantheon of great pop-rock songwriters, Billy Steinberg was a fortunate son. Growing up in Palm Springs in the late-1950s and '60s, Steinberg played Scrabble with Lucille Ball. Frank Sinatra showed him his train set. Steinberg's late father ...
- Wilmington's N. Madison St. kids to end summer with party (The News Journal)
Neighbors on Wilmington's North Madison Street know the drill.
- Film Weekly on Cass and Man on Wire - Guardian Unlimited
With audience awards from Sundance, Edinburgh and Britdoc, Man On Wire finally arrives in cinemas this weekend and we turn our heads skywards to ooh and aah. It's an incredible feat of film-making, restaging the daring Frenchman Philippe Petit's high ...
- The Miami Herald Christine Dolen Column: Fest Spotlights Black Theater - RedOrbit
The Miami Herald Christine Dolen Column: Fest Spotlights Black TheaterRedOrbit, TX - 15 hours agoShows variously labeled gospel, inspirational or urban plays draw large crowds and make big money, though theatrical purists have criticized such ...
- Business forum: Your story? Just the facts, ma'am - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Business forum: Your story? Just the facts, ma'amMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 4 hours agoSimple, direct statements in government-style, gray-flannel prose. No lying, no embellishing. Leave out the poetry. Write in clear declarations that begin ...
- Scorched Jimi Hendrix guitar sells for £280,000 - Daily Telegraph
The rock legend torched his 1965 Fender Stratocaster at the end of a show at the Astoria in Finsbury Park, north London, in March 1967. The stunt sent roadies rushing to put out the flames and left Hendrix needing treatment for minor burns. But amid ...
- James Judd: 7 Sins (RainbowNetwork.com)
Variety called it “hysterical pee-in-your-pants funnyâ€, San Francisco Chronicle described it as a “dirtyâ€, “silly†and “swell partyâ€, while San Francisco Weekly asked, “Who is this guy and why am I laughing so hard?â€
- Emmett Till subject of Southern Quarterly - Hattiesburg American
Emmett Till subject of Southern QuarterlyHattiesburg American, MS - Aug 19, 2008Among the 15 poets who contributed works are Sonia Sanchez, considered by many scholars as one of the most prolific and distinguished African American poets ...
- Daily planner: 'Chipmunks' band scandal - Syracuse Post-Standard
Paintings by DeLoss McGraw and Poetry by W.D. Snodgrass The YMCA's Downtown Writer's Center presents an exhibit of paintings by acclaimed artist DeLoss McGraw and poems by Pulitzer Prize-winner W.D. Snodgrass at the YMCA gallery at 340 Montgomery St ...
- Teachers get refresher on creativity at workshop - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
A group of 21 teachers is participating in the college’s Creativity Institute this week, which is funded by the South Carolina Department of Education. This is the third session the college has organized in three years, and its long waiting list is ...
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