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- Reliving Philippe Petit's walk between the Twin Towers (International Herald Tribune)
Philippe Petit's high-wire walk between the towers of the World Trade Center in 1974 is the subject of "Man on Wire," James Marsh's thorough, understated and altogether enthralling documentary.
- Erik Darling, folk musician noted for hit 'Walk Right In' - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON - Erik Darling, 74, a singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist who played a vital role in the revival of American folk music and was identified with the 1960s pop hit "Walk Right In," died Aug. 3 in Chapel Hill, N.C. He had lymphoma ...
- Patrick Phillips' "Piano" (Seattle Times)
Poets are especially good at investing objects with meaning, or in drawing meaning from the things of this world. Here Patrick Phillips of...
- Lazaga: Languages matter in culture matters - Sun.Star
Lazaga: Languages matter in culture mattersSun.Star, Philippines - 12 hours ago... a poetry and short story competition in any of the varieties of Ibaloi, Kankanaey, Bontoc, Ifugao and Kalinga. The contest is open to all, ...
- We Must Act Now to Save American Poetry - mediabistro.com
mediabistro.comWe Must Act Now to Save American Poetrymediabistro.com, NY - 36 minutes ago"Let there be no mistake: the fundamentals of our poetry are sound. The problem is not poetry but poems. The crisis has been precipitated by the escalation ...
- Zimbabwe: Bwaz to Launch HIV/Aids Awareness Programme (AllAfrica.com)
THE Budding Writers' Association of Zimbabwe is launching a new HIV and Aids awareness project targeting young artistes.
- Mahmoud Darwish: Palestine's prophet of humanism - Electronic Intifada
It is impossible for me to express what I feel about the passing of Mahmoud Darwish. Like many Palestinians, I had grown up reading his poetry in order to express how I feel about whatever significant events happen to Palestinians. I turned to his ...
- Mahmoud Darwish - Guardian Unlimited
They fettered his mouth with chains, And tied his hands to the rock of the dead. They said: You're a murderer. They took his food, his clothes and his banners, And threw him into the well of the dead. They said: You're a thief. They threw him out of ...
- WEDNESDAY (20th) - San Francisco Guardian
Chinese Bookie, Songs for Moms, Squeeky Rice Parkside. 9pm, $6-20. Benefit for Wiretap. Disastroid, Big Blue Whale, Ninja Panther Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $3. Fabulous Thunderbirds Yoshi's SF. 8 and 10pm, $24. *Get Back Loretta, Man Without Way, Th ...
- More of today's best bets in entertainment (Detroit Free Press)
Green Jelly: 7 p.m. Machine Shop, 3539 Dort Hwy., Flint. 810-715-2650. $10. Kenny Loggins: 8 p.m. Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield, Clinton Twp. 586-286-2222. $50-$65. Langhorne Slim: American Mars and Woodman, 8 p.m. The Pike Room, 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac. 248-858-9333. $10.
- Concert picks - Tampabay.com
Tampabay.comConcert picksTampabay.com, FL - 1 hour agoFeaturing Will Quinlan, Poetry 'N Lotion, John Hancock, River Cove Ramblers. 8 pm Skipper's Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Road, Tampa. ...
- Hendrix fire guitar 'to fetch £1m' - The Press Association
Hendrix fire guitar 'to fetch £1m'The Press Association - 6 hours ago... late drummer John Bonham and a book of poetry and sheet music used by Jim Morrison before his death in 1971, which is expected to fetch £100000. ...
- LIVERPOOL’S acoustic scene goes from strength to strength, and now ... - Liverpool Echo
LIVERPOOL’S acoustic scene goes from strength to strength, and now ...Liverpool Echo, UK - 12 hours agoIt’s run by Graham Holland, who has been hosting the monthly Come Strut Your Stuff open floor poetry and acoustic music night at Egg Café since 2000. ...
- Senior Snippets, Sept. 11-17 - Haverhill Gazette
Monday: Stuffed salmon with dill sauce, herb whipped potatoes, California blend veggies, oatmeal bread, chilled fruit cocktail. Tuesday: Sweet sausage with peppers and onions, green and gold beans, O'Brien potatoes, dark rye, cherry smoothie or diet ...
- Burns fans mull over Jackson link - BBC UK News
Burns experts have been shocked by reports of the musical link Rabbie Burns experts have reacted with astonishment to reports that Michael Jackson has recorded an album of the poet's work put to a modern backing. "I was quite incredulous at the ...
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