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- Pizarro: Ex-Smash Mouth guitarist ignites an explosive weekend - Silicon Valley
It feels topsy-turvy to have fireworks on the first night of the San Jose America Festival, which kicks off Friday, but there should be plenty of fun activities to last the weekend. It'll be a treat to see Greg Camp , the Santa Cruz guitarist and ...
- LAist Interview: Ed Park, founding editor of The Believer and author of Personal Days (LAist)
Ed Park is in town this week to read from and sign Personal Days , his funny, frightening & frighteningly spot-on novel about modern-day office life in this time of mergers, acquisitions, and business books full of empty platitudes that encourage workers to "do whatever it takes" and "put the customer first." Employees go missing without reason and a rogue element shakes things up, all ...
- County’s environmental watchdog turns 20 (Telluride Daily Planet)
Sheep Mountain Alliance celebrates victories, shares memories on Sunday
- Montana New Zealand Book Awards finalists announced - Bookseller Publisher Online
Montana New Zealand Book Awards finalists announcedBookseller Publisher Online, Australia - 2 hours agoThe Montana New Zealand Book Awards celebrate the best books written and illustrated by New Zealanders each year. Awarded in the fields of fiction, poetry, ...
- The Presence wins a Welsh book award - guardian.co.uk
The Presence wins a Welsh book awardguardian.co.uk, UK - 20 minutes agoHe has lived for many years in London, where he combined poetry with a medical career as a chest specialist. "I'm delighted. ...
- Like a flower blooming on a battlefield, art begins to flourish in ... - Los Angeles Times
Like a flower blooming on a battlefield, art begins to flourish in ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoUgliness replaced beauty, and the finer things -- art, music, poetry -- seemed unbearable luxuries, like a rich dessert on an empty stomach. ...
- Contest for BC writers - Surrey Leader
Contest for BC writersSurrey Leader, Canada - 40 minutes agoThe 2008 Writers Competition will focus on community and family stories and poetry celebrating cultural diversity in the province. ...
- Brundidge library bringing 'Wild West' to town - Troy Messenger
Brundidge library bringing 'Wild West' to townTroy Messenger, AL - 4 hours agoHe also writes cowboy poetry and tell stories." Cowboy Bruce will take the kids -and grownup kids - on a trip back in time to the early years of America's ...
- A case of poetic justice - Telegraph-Journal
A case of poetic justiceTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 31 minutes agoAs it happened, I had just finished a book called "Why Poetry Matters," a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
- RED CARD FOR RACISM - Spennynews
SpennynewsRED CARD FOR RACISMSpennynews, UK - 1 hour agoStudents voiced their ideas in a number of different forms, producing imaginative writing on the subject, creating a graffiti wall and exploring poetry. ...
- Hometown homage - Guardian Unlimited
There's a wonderful line from Guy Maddin's tragicomic 2003 film The Saddest Music In The World, which states, "Sadness is just happiness turned on its ass." If Maddin were to use this to describe his latest film, the autobiographical My Winnipeg, let ...
- Five things not to miss at the Mesa County Fair (The Daily Sentinel)
The carnival rides at the Mesa County Fair aren’t the only things that will make you dizzy. The animals, entertainers, vendors and variety of snow cone flavors can be overwhelming. We’re here to help.
- Pride in the Ride - Times Record News
Pride in the RideTimes Record News, TX - 1 hour agoHe has written poems and prose about the Ride over the years, including an article commissioned by Texas Parks and Wildlife in 2000 or 2001. ...
- Trio of jockey greats to visit Northlands - Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - Three of the most successful jockeys in racing history will be in Edmonton for the Canadian Derby in August. Pat Day, Laffit Pincay Jr., and Jorge Velasquez, all Kentucky Derby winners, will make a stop at Northlands as part of its ...
- "Warring soul with your delicate anger": The Anniversary of the ... - BuzzFlash
"Warring soul with your delicate anger": The Anniversary of the ...BuzzFlash, IL - 16 minutes agoFor the celebration at the US Capitol in November 2005 of what would have been the 80th birthday of Robert Kennedy, I wrote a poem to RFK. ...
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