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- Monument to local heroes 10 years old — and growing - Corvallis Gazette-Times
This editorial first was published in the Gazette-Times in 1998, upon dedication of the Benton County Veteran’s Memorial. On Memorial Day, the name of U.S. Army Corp. Graham McMahon, 22, of Corvallis, will be added to the roll of the honored dead ...
- The Reading Lady: Dump the summer reading slump - North Texas e-News
The Reading Lady: Dump the summer reading slumpNorth Texas e-News, TX - 35 minutes agoPoetry and Songs. I’ll never forget my mother introducing me to the limerick. She shared with me a limerick she had written as a schoolgirl in the 1920s: ...
- 'Shakespeare was a woman' - News.com.au
SHAKESPEARE was actually a Jewish woman who disguised her true identity to get her work published in Elizabethan London, an expert has contended. The woman, Amelia Bassano Lanier Bassano, was of Italian descent and lived in England as a Marrano. She ...
- Back on track - Steamboat Pilot
Back on trackSteamboat Pilot, CO - 4 hours agoThe poetry slam joins regular book signings on the events calendar for the bookstore’s new Ninth Street location. Schuler said she expects upstairs loft ...
- Romeo and Juliet, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, London - Independent
Romeo and Juliet, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, LondonIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoAs one might expect, such a Mercutio is a stranger to poetry – the Queen Mab speech is shouted in an offhand manner, with more emphasis on Pearce's running ...
- The Hakawati, by Rabih Alameddine - Independent
The Hakawati, by Rabih AlameddineIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoWhile love and adventure abound in Middle Eastern storytelling and poetry, few portrayals of hothouse family life exist. The tour de force of Rabih ...
- Pen stroke of genius: recalling Reed's Lloyd Reynolds - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Pen stroke of genius: recalling Reed's Lloyd ReynoldsThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour agoBits of Lloyd Reynolds are in the poetry we read, the art we admire, even the look of what we write on our computers. His way of looking at life, ...
- Greek court rules lesbians not just from Lesbos - MSNBC
Greek-American Paul Thymou, resident of the Aegean island of Lesbos, holds a banner reading: "If you are not from Lesbos, you are not a Lesbian," outside of an Athens courthouse on on June 10. Â Â July 22: As Portuguese authorities close the case on ...
- Christian McBride's 'The Movement Revisited' (All About Jazz)
Christian McBride's 'The Movement Revisited' at Disney Hall A four-section suite ruminating on the civil rights movement weds the music to the message.
- ASO, Pro Musica to perform Beethoven Ninth Symphony - Daily Gazette
ALBANY — The Albany Symphony Orchestra is finishing up its season on Saturday with one of the most widely played pieces in the repertoire: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. “It’s so grand, music directors always keep it for themselves,” said ASO ...
- Visiting Conan's show (Chicago Tribune)
- Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists (Harmony Central)
OurStage.com, a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups.
- Social networks 'teaching tech skills' (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have suggested that social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook can have educational benefits for students.
- Contenders unveiled for $120K, under-30 literary honour (CBC)
A long list of 16 titles has been unveiled for the lucrative Dylan Thomas literary prize, a fledgling, international award aimed at honouring talented writers under the age of 30.
- Snow live in bearsville (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
On the heels of Todd Rundgren's July 28 performance, jazz/scat singer Phoebe Snow will record a live album at Bearsville Theater on July 30 and 31.
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