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- Run errands, appreciate artwork at same time (The Gainesville Sun)
Gainesville is one town where art is grafted onto every corner. While multi tasking is not a method I recommend for appreciating the masterpieces, it is a useful skill for adding a little culture to a busy day.
- Stuart Jeffries on the 10 novels most frequently abandoned by British readers (Guardian Unlimited)
Stuart Jeffries: We spend more on books than any nation in Europe, but many of us haven't read one in the past year. What's behind this reader's block?
- The 5-minute Interview: Alina Ibragimova, Musician - The Independent
At 14, Alina Ibragimova, was the youngest person to win the Royal Philharmonic Society's Emily Anderson Prize. Now 22 she has performed with the London Symphony Orchestra, winning a scholarship in 2005, and is a Radio 3 new generation artist If I ...
- Radio free you - Atlantic Online
Radio free youAtlantic Online - 4 hours agoWhich led me to realize that I have never heard good poetry at an open mike night. Which leads me to wonder if it is possible to hear good poetry at an open ...
- Medication Medley (The Hanford Sentinel)
I visited the shrink gave him a knowing wink. Said, “Doc, what do you think?” He said, “My friend, I know you’re blue.” I see you’re in a nasty stew. But there’s a med out there for you.”
- Spoken-word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
- Native-American teens use poetry to convey heritage - SmartBrief
Native-American teens use poetry to convey heritageSmartBrief, DC - 23 minutes agoA group of Navajo teens will soon travel to Washington, DC, for the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival, in which top teen poets ...
- Poetry group will meet again - Peterborough Today
Poetry group will meet againPeterborough Today, UK - 15 hours agoBy Staff Copy A POPULAR poetry group is set to meet again after a record-breaking session last month. A Pint Of Poetry and a Dash Of Drama will hold their ...
- The Africa Day show goes on - Joburg
The Africa Day show goes onJoburg, South Africa - 4 hours agoA full weekend has been earmarked for Africa Day festivities, from Friday, 23 until Sunday, 25 May, with the focus on arts and crafts, dance, poetry and ...
- Riverbank Poet Laureate featured at reading (Dayton Daily News)
(Note: Slammin' John Kraimer, the Poet Laureate of the Riverbank Poetry Project, will be the featured poet at next week's season-closing session. Here, he shares with Go! his unique take on spring.)
- John Lundberg: Trouble At The Poetry/Prose Border (HuffingtonPost)
Recognizing a poem as a poem used to be as easy as waiting for the predictable chime of a rhyme (no rhyme intended). But since...
- Finding Drama Between the Covers - New York Sun
Finding Drama Between the CoversNew York Sun, United States - 2 hours agoBut when it comes to reading in general, plays are like poetry for most of us: We stopped with what we encountered in school, which probably meant ...
- Writers share views on tolerance, creativity - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
What is the Turkish view of the Western world? Istanbul was once the capital of the East Roman Empire [under its former name of Constantinople] and I have the impression that Turkey was strongly influenced, both geographically and culturally, by the ...
- MY FAIR LADY Heading To ... - Broadway World
The Spectacle has, indeed, an emotional attraction of its own, but, of all the parts, it is the least artistic, and connected least with the art of poetry.
- Science in the City: First-ever festival explores the science in ... - Science News
Science in the City: First-ever festival explores the science in ...Science News - 21 minutes ago“My experience has been that people love to learn about the hidden aspects of reality ... the fundamental questions and truths that transcend everyday life ...
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