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- Spare Times - New York Times
Spare TimesNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoSunday, 2 to 5 pm, a celebration commemorating Pride Month, with film screenings, performances and poetry readings. (718) 681-6000. Free. ...
- The 'lighght' of conceptual poetry (The Daily Utah Chronicle)
In 1965, 22-year-old Aram Saroyan shifted the gaze of poetry with his one word poem, "Lighght." "Lighght," written in the middle of a white sheet of typing paper, altered and even removed the conventional reading procedures of official verse culture: gone were rhyme, meter and versification.
- Raising Bob Costas: Is Memorizing Sports Trivia Good for the Brain? - Wall Street Journal
Now I know how Marv Albert's parents must have felt. Shooting hoops behind our house recently, my 9-year-old suggested that we pretend to be great basketball teams from the past. "I'll be the 1985-1986 Celtics," he said, "and you can be the '71-'72 ...
- Riverwalk enters new era with solid roof and sides; NRO opens season (Summit Daily News)
Ribbon cutting is today during the Breck Town Party
- Turns From Indie Label, Piano Pair and Philip Glass - New York Times
Turns From Indie Label, Piano Pair and Philip GlassNew York Times, United States - 9 minutes agoBut his recent “Book of Longing” (2006), a setting of Leonard Cohen poetry, included striking solo interludes, and one of the most ear-catching was a cello ...
- The ethereal world of radio poetry - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe ethereal world of radio poetryguardian.co.uk, UK - 48 minutes agoThat twitching into life of the radio, the nonchalant way it transmits beyond the hypnotic tumult of Larkin's seascape. And this is how the sea and the ...
- A true renaissance woman - Sun
A true renaissance womanSun, NY - 1 hour ago... five books with absolutely no formal education in writing. “I’ve never taken a class or a workshop. The closest thing is that I belong to a poetry group ...
- Huntsville doc publishes poetry with medical touch - Montgomery Advertiser
Huntsville doc publishes poetry with medical touchMontgomery Advertiser, AL - 4 hours agoHe said he was exposed to poetry while minoring in English and was smitten. "The more I read, the more it just seemed to me to be such an elegant form of ...
- Canadian poet and playwright James Reaney dies at 81 - CBC News
James Reaney, a poet, author and dramatist of three famous plays about Ontario's feuding Donnelly family, has died. He was 81. Reaney died Wednesday in London, Ont., after a long illness. Reaney won the Governor General's Award for poetry three times ...
- 'Shel Silverstein Uncensored!' - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Shel Silverstein Uncensored!'Los Angeles Times, CA - 48 minutes agoThough the late Shel Silverstein is best remembered as an author of wryly subversive children's poetry, his 40-year career spanned a dizzying array of ...
- Rocky pays tribute to former president - Billings Gazette
Longtime Rocky Mountain College President Arthur DeRosier Jr. was remembered with personal tributes, poetry and music during a soulful memorial service Friday morning. DeRosier, 76, died of pancreatic cancer in November at his son's home in ...
- Liberian Poet Donates Books to Universities - Liberian Daily Observer
Liberian Poet Donates Books to UniversitiesLiberian Daily Observer, MD - 16 hours ago... State University in the United States of America, Dr. Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, is in the country with 70 copies of poetry books that she had written. ...
- Ollie moves math teacher into publishing sphere - Sioux City Journal
SIOUX CITY -- Ollie is moving out of the hood as a rappin' circle into the big-time world of publishing. The circle, who started his life as a poem, has become the star of a recently published book by Tina Mulvihill, a math instructor at East Middle ...
- Poet's workshop focuses on black writers ages 18 to 90 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Poet's workshop focuses on black writers ages 18 to 90Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 3 hours agoThe nonprofit organization, which calls itself "North America's premier home for Black poetry" is based in New York, but was co-founded by University of ...
- Open mic on the Neck planned for June 5 - Wicked Local Gloucester
Open mic on the Neck planned for June 5Wicked Local Gloucester, MA - 16 hours agoAnyone who would like to come down and play music, read poetry or prose, dance, or do any other such performance is welcome between 5 and 9 pm Come on the ...
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