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- Paisley sets the tone for a big-tent party - Philadelphia Inquirer
Paisley sets the tone for a big-tent partyPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 2 hours agoWhatever the calculations behind it, her roots revival has curbed the grating excess of her prolix poetry, the baby-croak. ...
- 'Teza' revisits Ethiopia under Mengistu at Venice filmfest (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mengistu's blood-drenched Ethiopia was the backdrop in Venice on Tuesday for filmmaker Haile Gerima's "Teza," his attempt to reconcile an idyllic childhood with modern realities.
- Town puts art and soul into festival - This is Wiltshire.co.uk
Town puts art and soul into festivalThis is Wiltshire.co.uk, UK - 32 minutes agoShe said it would also give them the opportunity to take part and interact with the poetry, performing arts, music, photography and sculpture that will be ...
- Arthur and Alene (The Marion Sentinel)
Quiet and unassuming, Arthur Lionberger responded to comments and questions about his longevity and strengths through his wife, Alene, who said, “Everything we eat is fresh.” Then Alene would wryly add, “We’ve been married 74 years. I don’t think it will last.”
- Mark Lawson: Poetry is often misunderstood, but that doesn't mean we should ban it (Guardian Unlimited)
Mark Lawson: Carol Ann Duffy's work on violence is ideal for classroom discussion. It's a poem, not a memo
- Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and Palin (CNN.com)
Republicans are a gloomy lot. You show them a silver lining. They'll find a cloud.
- Oh, last communion in the haze, - Pittsburg Morning Sun
Oh, last communion in the haze,Pittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 15 minutes agoIn addition to some poetry, I passed along a Sacred Heart Grade School story Diana Pomatto Westhoff left on my answering machine about Stevie getting caught ...
- Just Asking . . . Rose Tremain - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalJust Asking . . . Rose TremainWall Street Journal - 3 hours agoI did start writing as a child, doing picture stories. Then I progressed to hysterically bad poetry. Many contemporary critics sneer at the idea of ...
- Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureate (Marin Independent Journal)
What a difference a year has made for Kay Ryan of Fairfax.
- Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinner - Kapuskasing Northern Times (subscription)
Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinnerKapuskasing Northern Times (subscription), Canada - 14 hours agoHeeding a fellow English teacher’s suggestion that she enter her poetry in Northern Ontario competitions, Hearst bard Melanie Baschiera-Duguay has won first ...
- Local hopes to inspire those ‘Born 2 Lead’ (Port Arthur News)
Robinne Alexander has plans to educate and inspire the “underprivileged and overlooked” youth of the area.
- Prime Time Calendar the week of Sept. 17, 2008 (Independent Press)
Auditions, are scheduled for The Morris Consort, a new select chamber choir based at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown. The Morris Consoris holds auditions for singers with good sight reading skills and choral experience. The...
- Ä°lhan Berk dies at 90 - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Turkish Daily News (subscription)Ä°lhan Berk dies at 90Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 55 minutes agoHe is the author of more than two dozen books of poetry as well as a number of works of critical and biographical prose. He was also an acclaimed visual ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn made history by writing it - The Associated Press
The Associated PressAlexander Solzhenitsyn made history by writing itThe Associated Press - 10 hours ago"There was a moment when the public opinion of the greatest empire in the world, involved in the largest war in their history, was changed by a few poets," ...
- Critic's picks - pop music - Boston Globe
At Great Scott, tomorrow. Four of Boston's finest — Apollo Sunshine, Viva Viva, Stephen Brodsky, and Doomstar — team up to raise money for Spare Change, an alternative biweekly that covers homelessness and poverty issues. Doors are at 9 p.m ...
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