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- Here's the scoop on this week's Fringe Festival shows - Cincinnati CityBeat
Cincinnati CityBeatHere's the scoop on this week's Fringe Festival showsCincinnati CityBeat, OH - 8 minutes ago"And this is all wildly funny, in a kind of macabre way. The audience will experience a bit of truth, fact and a whole lot of poetry. ...
- Is the British Museum the greatest museum on earth? - Times Online
Times OnlineIs the British Museum the greatest museum on earth?Times Online, UK - 9 minutes agoOr “the equivalent of George Bush speaking Arabic or writing Arabic poetry. The brilliance of his achievement was to make Greeks feel like Romans and defend ...
- BHHS SENIOR, SOBERON, TAKES SECOND AT NATIONAL POETRY OUT LOUD CONTEST (Curry Coastal Pilot)
For the first time ever, an Oregon student won first-runner-up in the national Poetry Out Loud contest in Washington D.C. Brookings-Harbor High School senior Sophia Soberon is the proud recipient of a $10,000 scholarship and the confidence that comes from winning such a prestigious competition.
- Miami-Dade Mother's Day Specials - MiamiHerald.com
Miami-Dade Mother's Day SpecialsMiamiHerald.com, FL - May 7, 2008Baleen: Hallelujah Anyway Brunch features poetry readings, raffle and a buffet; noon-3:30 pm, 4 Grove Isle, Coconut Grove; $95, $50 kids 12 and under. ...
- Salman Rushdie: Knight of the Tall Tale (The New York Sun)
'The Enchantress of Florence" (Random House, 368 pages, $26) is a "Harry Potter"-ish restoration project of great intelligence and remarkable egoism, both of which are characteristic of its author. Although he sets his novel in the Florence of the Medicis and Machiavelli, in the Mughal court of Akbar the Great, and at the height of the Ottoman Empire, Salman Rushdie hasn't written just any ...
- The night Karadzic rocked the Madhouse - Guardian Unlimited
A man plays a gusle in a bar called Madhouse in Belgrade, where war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic is now known to have frequented. Photograph: Andrej Cukic/AP Everyone at the Luda Kuca bar remembers Dragan David Dabic. The white-whiskered doctor ...
- "Planting The Sand Cherry" (Seattle Times)
Sometimes I think that people are at their happiest when they're engaged in activities close to the work of the earliest humans: telling...
- Freeport High School announces its top 21 students - Brunswick Times Record
Freeport High School announces its top 21 studentsBrunswick Times Record, United States - 53 minutes agoShe won a first-place award at Teen Speak Out for Lyon's Club Speech Contest, the Wellsley Book Award, the Honors English Award, the President's Award, ...
- A different take on summer camp (Ventura County Star)
"Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one." Up into the air shoots a little rocket, leaving a stream of black smoke. As the rocket floats to the ground with the release of a colorful parachute, a small crowd of boys waits for it to land.
- Amazing Earthfest in Kane County - Main Street Business Journal
Amazing Earthfest in Kane CountyMain Street Business Journal, UT - 1 hour agoEvents include wilderness expeditions and lectures, botanical and astronomical discoveries, cowboy songs and poetry, art exhibitions, prehistoric culture ...
- Penguin picks up Patrick's prize - The Age
The AgePenguin picks up Patrick's prizeThe Age, Australia - 1 hour ago... his poetry and prose, had been published by University of Queensland Press, Random House in at least three imprints, Penguin, Pan Macmillan, Black Inc., ...
- Court throws the book at Frost home trespassers - Los Angeles Times
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Photographer's mobility declines but expression flourishes - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Photographer's mobility declines but expression flourishesSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 3 hours agoAmong her splashier fundraisers was a block party involving potluck meals, live music and poetry readings. Ultimately, she managed to funnel $25000 into the ...
- On far too many issues, Obama's poetry doesn't rhyme - Seattle Times
On far too many issues, Obama's poetry doesn't rhymeSeattle Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe poetry reading on change and hope... Barack Obama is such a stand-up guy that he'll stand up twice — once for each side of an issue. ...
- How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone - San Francisco Gate
"A good story," writes Sasa Stanisic in his first novel, "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone," "is like our river Drina: never calm, it doesn't trickle along, it is rough and broad, tributaries flow in to enrich it, it rises above its banks, it ...
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