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- Yard Dogs hop the train to Asbury Lanes (Asbury Park Press)
The Yard Dogs Road Show is a modern-day living patchwork of carnival-inspired road show entertainment. Inspired by American road culture of the 1800s, show performances are complete with hobo poetry, cabaret, vaudeville and rock 'n' roll.
- Out and About: Aug. 13 - 24 - West Bridgewater Times
Out and About: Aug. 13 - 24West Bridgewater Times, MA - 1 hour agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- NGOs’ assistance sought in helping Bajaur people - The Post
NGOs’ assistance sought in helping Bajaur peopleThe Post, Pakistan - 59 minutes agoPoetry book published : Naqsh Sani, the poetry collections of Raja Qamar Qayyum, has been published. Diara, a literary society, will arrange the launch of ...
- Anthony J. Russo, 71, Pentagon Papers Figure, Dies (New York Times)
Mr. Russo was a shaggy-haired, unemployed policy wonk when he teamed up with the buttoned-down Daniel Ellsberg to leak the top-secret government history of the Vietnam War called the Pentagon Papers.
- Brock's Centre for the Arts bringing top talent to Niagara students (St. Catharines Standard)
Gypsies, a Runaway Bunny and the dangers of crystal meth are some of the professional presentations being offered to Niagara students through Brock University's Centre [...]
- Local author sees timely relevance in political tale - Middleboro Gazette
Local author sees timely relevance in political taleMiddleboro Gazette, MA - Sep 11, 2008In addition to novels, Mr. Hutchinson has also written poetry, as well as letters to the editor in various newspapers. He grew up in Avon and eventually ...
- Gymnast predicts USA medal sweep in her sport - MSNBC
The world’s top all-around female gymnast predicts that the USA will sweep the medals in her sport at the 2008 Olympic Games. “Some of my toughest competition will come from my own team,” 16-year-old Shawn Johnson told TODAY co-host Meredith ...
- Bubbling Venus (The Villager)
Zelda Fitzgerald, along with her husband F. Scott, stirred things up from time to time by bathing in the fountain in front of the Plaza. She may or may not have been a vestal virgin, but Scott thought she was.
- "I never had the least thought or inclination of turning poet till ... - guardian.co.uk
"I never had the least thought or inclination of turning poet till ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 47 minutes agoWhen, in 1786, he published his first book of poetry, the seminal Kilmarnock edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scots Dialect, it was in order to raise funds ...
- Kay Ryan Becomes American Poet Laureate - New York Observer
Tomorrow, a self-described "modern hermit" will assume arguably the country’s most public position for a poet. This may seem like a contradiction in terms, but ever since Kay Ryan embarked on her career as a writer, she has gradually been peeking ...
- Micheline, man - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianMicheline, manSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 23 minutes ago... reproductions of black-and-white paintings and drawings alongside a healthy selection of previously uncollected (for the most part) prose and poetry. ...
- Literary Gala Carries Mission Into 10th Year - Washington Post
Washington PostLiterary Gala Carries Mission Into 10th YearWashington Post, United States - 11 hours agoScores of professional writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and children's literature will appear on GMU's campus and elsewhere in Northern Virginia, ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (153) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Fallows watched all of this season's primary debates and Obama's senate debate with Alan Keyes. His advice for the general election debates: [McCain] will play the expectations game as hard as he can, knowing that’s how the press will keep score ...
- An afternoon of cultural crossover - Coast Reporter
An afternoon of cultural crossoverCoast Reporter, Canada - 2 hours agoTogether, they perform intensely beautiful interpretations of Persian folk songs and classical poetry. Haghighi’s passionate Persian traditional vocals ...
- Poetry reading to explore coal mining heritage - Pocono Record
Poetry reading to explore coal mining heritagePocono Record, PA - 51 minutes agoBy AL ZAGOFSKY JIM THORPE — "Sometimes poetry is hard to relate to, but because of the subject matter here, it will be more accessible for all," said ...
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