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- Keeping up with local arts scene (The Herald News)
To stay up to date on the activities of local and national performance artists, tune to 1340-AM WJOL radio.
- Awkwardly Speaking - CU Columbia Spectator
Awkwardly SpeakingCU Columbia Spectator, NY - 7 hours agoThere’s also shrinking vocabulary, disdain of poetry, contempt of hyperbole, the “like” epidemic, and indifference to storytelling and jokes. ...
- Your haiku topic: Personal injury (OregonLive.com)
It's been a while since we've written poetry, but I'm inspired. Specifically, I'm inspired by Drew's comment (with an assist from Pilot) in yesterday afternoon's desperate cry for help .
- Of baseball and heartbreak - Las Vegas Sun
Summer road trips mean searching unfamiliar radio stations, hoping to find baseball amid the hip-hop and country that crowd the airwaves. You dial in that telltale dead air and wait ... Maybe you’ll strike gold with the voice of Vin Scully or Jon ...
- British publisher touts American Indian poets - San Francisco Chronicle
British publisher touts American Indian poetsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 16 minutes agoThe Earthworks initiative is an award-winning series of poetry collections by contemporary American Indian writers published by Salt Publishing - one of the ...
- Andrew Motion (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press)
A festival audience shared an intimate and delightful evening in the company of Andrew Motion, who has been the country's Poet Laureate since 1999.
- 'Tree of Smoke' author reads in Boise (The Idaho Statesman)
Acclaimed author Denis Johnson will read selections from his fiction and poetry to benefit the Court Appointed Special Advocate program. His latest book is "Tree of Smoke: A Novel" (Picador, $16), the 2007 winner of the National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize finalist. His story compilation "Jesus' Son" (Harper Perennial, $12) was made into a feature film in 1999, starring Billy Crudup. The ...
- Hip-Hop Rumors: Detox In Dec? Nas Gives Fox Hell! - allhiphop.com
Rumors are just that rumors. If you read the news, you should know that Jimmy Iovine is still running Interscope records. On the flip side, there are a lot of rumors going on over there. I’m hearing that a lot of artists are on hold until Dr. Dre ...
- Quick Spins - Washington Post
(Courtesy Of Sony Bmg - Courtesy Of Sony Bmg) Okkervil River is sort of like the Decemberists , only with a greater degree of difficulty. Tellingly, the sleeve of its new album, "The Stand Ins," features frontman Will Sheff 's lyrics reprinted as ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas.
- A leader turned ghost - International Herald Tribune
CAMBRIDGE, England : With his arrest on Monday after more than 12 years on the run, Radovan Karadzic seems virtually certain to face trial in The Hague — and the prospect of life imprisonment — for his role in masterminding massacres that war ...
- EIPHD schedules flu clinics (The Challis Messenger)
Flu season is right around the corner and Eastern Idaho Public Health District (EIPHD) has scheduled flu shot clinics in Challis and Mackay. It is estimated that approximately 36,000 people die in the U.S. every year due ro complications from the flu.
- Best Bets: Out and About - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Best Bets: Out and AboutSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 7 hours agoSaturday and Sunday are both heavily scheduled with music and poetry readings from 3 to 7 pm Featured performers are Bluiett, Lake and LeFlore as well as ...
- Cape May County Art League pairs itself with a fine Wine Festival date - Press of Atlantic City
Cape May County Art League pairs itself with a fine Wine Festival datePress of Atlantic City, NJ - 3 hours agoBy DEBRA RECH For the Press, 609-463-6719 CAPE MAY - This year's Cape May County Art League Show and Sale is expanding its repertoire to include poetry and ...
- Legal eagle-turned-neta Sibal now tries his hand at poetry - Times of India
Legal eagle-turned-neta Sibal now tries his hand at poetryTimes of India, India - 36 minutes agoIn "Unshackled", he makes the point that "This life's blip, the journey divine, let's start it with/ a glass of wine." It would seem the Chandni Chowk MP is ...
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