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- Poet Natasha Trethewey, Hymning the Native Guard - NPR News
Fresh Air from WHYY, July 16, 2007 · Natasha Trethewey was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Native Guard, her most recent collection of poetry. The title refers to a regiment of African- American soldiers who fought for the Union in the Civil War ...
- The Week: September 29 '€“ October 2, 2008 (Isthmus)
Autumns deepens this week with a busy slate of live music. The fun includes a performance by Robert Randolph ' the Family Band at the new Majestic Theatre's first anniversary party, along with more shows by Zion I, The Wedding Present, Badfish, Dr. Dog, Relient K, Trombone Shorty ' Urban Avenue, Yard Dogs Road Show, Dead Confederate, and State Radio.
- Top 10 literary destinations - Easier (press release)
Top 10 literary destinationsEasier (press release), UK - 21 hours agoSee the site of their famed first poetry reading, along with others of their circle like Philip Whalen, at the Six Gallery, or visit the popular City Lights ...
- What The "Subprime Poetry Crisis" Means For The Overheated Metapor ... - Gawker
What The "Subprime Poetry Crisis" Means For The Overheated Metapor ...Gawker, NY - 4 hours agoLast night at a poetry reading marking the release of the 2008 Best American Poetry anthology the distinguished poet and Finding Forrester star Charles ...
- The outdoors is great for Lincoln Center's free performances - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe outdoors is great for Lincoln Center's free performancesThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 6 hours ago... the popular summer arts festival Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors returns tonight, launching three weeks of free dance, music and poetry events. ...
- Power of Words: Hearing a book come alive (The Ithaca Journal)
My mother died 48 years ago, but I can still remember her beautiful voice singing, reciting poetry and reading stories to me. When I could read on my own, I was rarely without a book in my hand. I read every Nancy Drew book just as soon as it came out. I took it for granted that I could pick up a book and read anything that sparked my interest.
- Kathryn Woodard - Washington Post
Kathryn WoodardWashington Post, United States - 13 hours agoIt's as compelling and unfathomable as a dream, and the players brought it off with a perfect feel for its dark, elusive poetry.
- Charles Aznavour to Receive "Lifetime Achievement Award" at MIDEM (Centre Daily Times)
Legendary French singer Charles Aznavour will receive a "Lifetime Achievement Award" at MIDEM on 19 January in recognition of his outstanding career. The 43rd edition of MIDEM, the international music market, takes place in Cannes from 18 to 21 January 2009.
- Teenagers invited to enter writing contest (The Oxford Press)
FAIRFIELD — The Lane Libraries will soon launch its seventh annual Teen Writing Contest, "Our Own Words," for short story and poetry writers ages 13-18. Work will be judged on originality, clarity, ideas presented, voice, word choice, presentation, sentence structure/fluency and spelling.
- The Fall Of Meyerhold - Swans
The Fall Of MeyerholdSwans, CA - 1 hour agoNot only in theatre but in art, film, poetry, and literature. Nor was Meyerhold the only artist breaking down the barriers. ...
- Paramore's Hayley Williams on fame (Kerrang.com)
In her latest blog entry, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams has posted a stream of consciousness think piece on fame. In an entry called "Disclaimer: I'm not depressed.
- Fifty Years of Carry On by Richard Webber - Times Online
Times OnlineFifty Years of Carry On by Richard WebberTimes Online, UK - 26 minutes agoThe heartbreaking sight of Williams, in Carry on Nurse, called on to have a crush on a woman wearing a beat-poetry- fan beret. ...
- Sexonomics (Dalnews)
There are some interesting new courses in the fall/winter calendar, including Marina Adshade's The Economics of Sex and Love
- Satire: no holds barred - cafebabel.com
Satire: no holds barredcafebabel.com, France - 17 minutes agoThe great German philosopher Georg Friedrich Hegel wrote satire off in his work as something that neither produces truthful poetry nor truthful works of art ...
- Clay is gay: Aiken comes out of the closet - MLive.com
NEW YORK — Clay Aiken is finally confirming what many people already knew: He's gay. The cover of the latest People magazine shows Aiken holding his infant son, Parker Foster Aiken, with the headline: "Yes, I'm Gay." The cover also has the quote ...
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