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- How Arsenic and Old Lace got its name - Telegraph.co.uk
How Arsenic and Old Lace got its nameTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThe two titles were neatly conjoined by Carl Sandburg in his poem 'Now They Bury Her Again' (an elegy on the death of poetry): 'Under the sod with regrets ...
- Sac State Writers’ Conference hosts Dinah Lenney - Sacramento State University
Sacramento State UniversitySac State Writers’ Conference hosts Dinah LenneySacramento State University, CA - 2 hours agoTopics include the memoir, non-fiction, poetry, stage and screenwriting, publishing, writer’s block and blogging. Most sessions will be held at the College ...
- Cowboy poets make audiences feel pull of open trail (Anchorage Daily News)
PALMER -- Jim Reader and T.J. Casey are the kind of cowboys who still rustle stock, who proclaim their country-folk status with big hats, blue jeans and calloused fingers. Their callouses aren't earned entirely through ranching -- although they say they've got land and livestock in Alberta and Montana, respectively -- but from hours picking out tunes they've crafted on the road or in a pasture ...
- Authors to gather for WordFest readings - Longview Daily News
Authors to gather for WordFest readingsLongview Daily News, WA - Jun 26, 2008By The Daily News The WordFest gathering on Tuesday will offer poetry, a short story, essay and a selection from an autobiography. ...
- How Kev Choice and Ise Lyfe Get Down (Low) - East Bay Express
How Kev Choice and Ise Lyfe Get Down (Low)East Bay Express, CA - 6 minutes agoSome have advanced from slam poetry to staged monologues or solo shows (in the Danny Hoch or Sarah Jones vein). And some, like celebrated Oakland poet Ise ...
- German opera, theater director Grueber dead at 67 - Chicago Sun-Times
QUIMPER, France---- Klaus Michael Grueber, a German opera and theater director renowned for lyric elegance, has died in western France, local officials said Monday. He was 67. Grueber died Sunday on the Brittany island resort of Belle-Ile-en-Mer ...
- David Gray - Orlando Sentinel
Today is Friday, June 13, the 165 day of 2008. There are 201 days left in the year. On June 13, 1966, the Supreme Court issued its landmark Miranda v. Arizona decision, ruling that criminal suspects had to be informed of their constitutional right to ...
- Edwin Morgan wins £25,000 arts council award - Herald
Scotland's greatest living poet, Edwin Morgan, yesterday won one of the most prestigious prizes in Scottish literature. The nation's Makar, or national poet, won the £25,000 Scottish Arts Council (SAC) book of the year award for his latest ...
- 'My Life - My Way': Frank 'Ol' Blue Eyes' Sinatra - Explosive New Book Reported to Be Entertainment Legend's Firsthand ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Supposedly related in the first person by Marty Tanner, a close associate of Frank Sinatra, "'My Life - My Way' - Frank 'Ol' Blue Eyes' Sinatra" , the revealing new book by Ed Starkey, is more than just a biography; it's also somewhat of a mystery.
- Artist and Activist Sharon Bridgforth - AfterEllen.com
Artist and Activist Sharon BridgforthAfterEllen.com - 41 minutes agoSo Bridgforth started going to poetry readings: "I started going to poetry events, started calling myself a poet, started asking her to help me with my ...
- Stanford News - Register Herald
Stanford NewsRegister Herald, NY - 1 hour agoHer next book, "Touches of Life in Time and Space," is a compilation of art and poetry that ties in with history. This will be the second of three books, ...
- Come home to Scotland Year Long Homecoming Celebrations Beckon ... - TravelVideo.tv (press release)
Come home to Scotland Year Long Homecoming Celebrations Beckon ...TravelVideo.tv (press release) - 16 hours ago... is celebrated with a uniquely Scottish dining experience (called a Burns supper) that features music, poetry readings and an "address to the haggis. ...
- Witness Against War at Fort McCoy, more Great Taste reports, a Mad City Ski Team threepeat, and more in Madison ... (Isthmus)
The Witness Against War walk at Fort McCoy ends with 13 arrests, Dane County to launch planning study for Lower Yahara River Corridor, weekend crime reports, John Mendels(s)ohn throws a farewell temper tantrum, final thoughts on the National Poetry Slam, Pedro's and other local Mexican eateries, more reports from the Great Taste of the Midwest, Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema on the first ...
- Phill Jupitus is a chip off the old block - Metro
MetroPhill Jupitus is a chip off the old blockMetro, UK - 7 hours agoAlthough, to a certain extent, poetry is more gratifying. There's not that tyranny of the punchline.' Press him and Jupitus would admit that music is his ...
- Words bring order to a chaotic world - Philadelphia Inquirer
Words bring order to a chaotic worldPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour ago... my darlings, and agonizing as this mess can be, there's poetry in it, too, as long as you can find the words to express it, assuming those words exist. ...
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