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- Things to do Tuesday July 15 - St. Petersburg Times
Black on Black Rhyme It's a night of spoken-word poetry at Club 813 (formerly the Harbor Club) with host L.I.F.E. at 915 E Grant Ave. in Tampa. It starts at 9; $5. Forever Plaid The homage to '50s guy groups returns with catchy music and slick hair ...
- Penchant allows women to speak in poems - Post-Bulletin
Penchant allows women to speak in poemsPost-Bulletin, MN - 32 minutes agoTo describe their latest work as simply a book of poetry would be an understatement. This collection of professional women is so much more. ...
- Blueprints of Jazz - antiMUSIC.com
Blueprints of JazzantiMUSIC.com, CA - 6 hours agoSince they used to live in the same apartment complex in Manhattan, Clark would run into bassist Christian McBride in the hallways from time to time. ...
- I Could Write A Better Rubaiyat Than That Khayyam Dipshit - The Onion (satire)
I Could Write A Better Rubaiyat Than That Khayyam DipshitThe Onion (satire), NY - 3 hours agoI was certain I'd learn to love the poem when a more authoritative version finally came out. But in the years that followed, none of the other translations ...
- A prestigious honor all her own (The Reporter)
With only a few weeks left in the school year, Browns Valley Elementary School fifth-grader Stephanie Wilkie still is accumulating awards. The latest is a prestigious honor granted to only one student in each state. In the past year, Wilkie has won the Kid Fest art and essay contest for the 10-12 age division, won first place in The Reporter's Campus Star newswriting category as well as an
- Ryan Adams, the Book - Gawker
The musician/experimental blogger is already publishing a book of poetry, and today's Page Six says he's "signed with indie Brooklyn house Akashic Books." Is it the same poetry book they're referring to—or a separate one? (Our e-mail to Adams ...
- University Press staffer takes top Mississippi post - Kentucky.com
University Press staffer takes top Mississippi postKentucky.com, KY - 5 hours agoWyn Morris, owner of The Morris Book Shop at 408 Southland Drive and a former sales manager at the Kentucky press, said Salisbury is "very, very together, ...
- Short takes: 'Heaven' is a study of life on Earth (San Jose Mercury News)
'The Edge of Heaven' **** "The Edge of Heaven" is the movie "Babel" so badly wanted to be. Written and directed by the enormously gifted Fatih Akin, "Heaven" deals with many of the same themes of Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's over-praised 2006 film (globalization, cultural
- 20 (PLUS) QUESTIONS WITH: Composer Ricky Ian Gordon (Playbill Arts)
The original cast recording of Ricky Ian Gordon's Grapes of Wrath will be released by PS Classics Aug. 26, with a launch event to be held at the Lincoln Center Barnes and Noble the very same day. The busy composer recently took time to contribute his opinions, loves and wit to this new Q&A series.
- Urdu educational programs to be telecast on Urdu TV channel - Indian Muslims
Urdu educational programs to be telecast on Urdu TV channelIndian Muslims, CA - Jul 1, 2008By TwoCircles.net staff reporter, New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) have signed a ...
- Arts calendar for 7/6-7/12/08 - Milford Daily News
Arts calendar for 7/6-7/12/08Milford Daily News, USA - 3 hours agoTonight at 8, it's "Men & Masculinity Revisited: An Exploration in Poetry and Song," featuring Franklin Abbott, Steven Riel, Rick Goldin and Willie Sordillo ...
- Khalifa calls for better govt-public interaction - Khaleej Times
LIWA — The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, yesterday called for increased engagement and interaction between government institutions and citizens. He was addressing a group of citizens on the third day of his tour of the ...
- d’bi.young addresses legacy of colonialism - Georgia Straight
In Western Canada, Toronto-based d’bi.young is probably best known as a dub poet, a 21st-century griot who mixes rhyming patois with the pulsating rhythms of reggae. In her hometown, however, the Jamaican-born artist is also recognized as a ...
- A Lifetime of Work (The Post-Standard)
For Elizabeth Pearl Flagg Bontomase, 92, of Pulaski, writing poetry is more than just a hobby it has been a lifelong passion. Bontomase, who wrote her first poem about a snowman at the age of 9, recently published her first book of poetry.
- Church born again as library, community center - Press & Sun-Bulletin
Church born again as library, community centerPress & Sun-Bulletin, NY - 3 hours agoThey've got an ongoing book sale and they're also selling two of the church pews, as much to make room for poetry slams as to fund the future of this ...
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