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- Rare collection of recordings preserved after decades (Knoxville News Sentinel)
In 1946, a radio repairman named Latham Wyrick purchased a home disc recorder and began roaming the hills of Union County. Electricity was still a newcomer to rural East Tennessee, and Wyrick was one of the first to plug in. He loved gadgets, and although he didn't play an instrument, he loved music, especially the old-time gospel singing of the Holiness church.
- OCT offers a tune-filled take on the search for love - Medford Mail Tribune
Oregon Cabaret Theatre has staged a charming musical. The story of "archy and mehitabel" is set in a 1916 newsroom and the oh-so-seedy Shinbone Alley. Carried along by the black-velvet voice of the unseen Newspaperman (Michael J. Hume), the story ...
- Shasta County man convicted of stabbing stepfather (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (5:42 p.m.) A Shasta County jury has convicted a man of stabbing his stepfather to death during an argument.
- Scarff’s workshop focuses on writing basics - Bowen Island Undercurrent
Bowen Island UndercurrentScarff’s workshop focuses on writing basicsBowen Island Undercurrent, Canada - 56 minutes agoTo sign up for Scarff’s workshop – or for any others – register online at www.biac.ca/writersfestival, pick up a registration form at Phoenix, ...
- There Reigns Love brings sonnet to stage (Woodstock Sentinel-Review)
Defining Shakespeare as 'just a playwright' is a little like defining Michelangelo as 'just a sculptor.'
- Hello, darkness my old friend - The Age
The AgeHello, darkness my old friendThe Age, Australia - 1 hour ago... Noviny to the reporting of court cases - of which he had had some personal experience - and in his spare time writing poetry of unpublishable gloom. ...
- Poem on the boardwalks makes a new kind of beach read - The Salem News
Poem on the boardwalks makes a new kind of beach readThe Salem News, MA - 44 minutes agoMost poetry is read top to bottom, beginning to end. Michaels and Dumont knew most beachgoers were unlikely to spend that much time before spreading their ...
- Palestine mourns death of poet icon - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldPalestine mourns death of poet iconSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 9 minutes agoPhoto: AP Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry helped make him one of the leading cultural voices for the Palestinian experience, has died in Houston, Texas, ...
- Successful, jarring collage mixes prose, lists, free verse - Winnipeg Free Press
Successful, jarring collage mixes prose, lists, free verseWinnipeg Free Press, Canada - 16 minutes agofourth book of poetry, Troubled (Coach House, 80 pages, $17), is subtitled A Memoir in Poems and Fragments, and it's a successful and jarring genre collage. ...
- At 80, Maya Angelou says she's not done yet - Orlando Sentinel
NEW YORK - It takes just seconds to leave behind this muted Harlem side street and enter the parlor of Maya Angelou 's brownstone, a step as bright and quick as a black and white film dissolving into Technicolor. Plump sofas and armchairs in bursts ...
- New Bedford youth channel energies into variety show Sunday - SouthCoastToday.com
New Bedford youth channel energies into variety show SundaySouthCoastToday.com, MA - 2 hours ago"It gives them an opportunity to find the dreams and passions that will carry them through life's hardships." The three productions are the work of students ...
- Around the Valley (The Fresno Bee)
Art show sales to benefit incarcerated youths
- Vandals Forced to Study Poetry of Frost - NPR News
All Things Considered , June 3, 2008 · In December, more than two dozen teenagers were arrested for breaking into and vandalizing the one-time summer residence of Robert Frost. Their punishment? Attend a class about the American poet. Novelist and ...
- Mike on RUMSONITE INDICTED IN $75M OIL PLOT - redbankgreen
Mike on RUMSONITE INDICTED IN $75M OIL PLOTredbankgreen, NJ - Jul 23, 2008show that's been called 'a rowdy, gutsy, free-for-all party' and a 'fusion of sport, poetry, and living-newspaper.' Guaranteeing '30 plays in 60 minutes,' ...
- IHS summer school goes ‘green’ (MPNnow.com)
Irondequoit High School students hone their writing, research and other skills required to succeed in English and social studies not by reading poetry or history books, but by tackling a real-life issue.
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