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- Historical anti-slavery speech the subject of July 4th celebration (Oakland Tribune)
n Alternative celebration will set to music famed anti-slavery proclamation
- Poetry aftershocks - China Internet Information Center|
Poetry aftershocksChina Internet Information Center|, China - 6 hours ago"The best poems in the book are written by those who are not professional poets," Hai Xiao told China.org.cn, "because the best poems come from the true ...
- The calendar - Miami Herald
For just 31 cents, Baskin-Robbins guests can enjoy a scoop and support the National Fallen Firefighters Association. Locations in Dade and Broward counties. 7 - 8:30 p.m. WINE GODS The Art and Wine Lecture Series features a a discussion on ...
- ReeceSociety to honor poet’s memory at annual meeting - Daily Citizen-News
“Remembering Reece” is the topic of this year’s program for the Byron Herbert Reece Society’s fifth annual meeting. Members and friends of the Society will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the poet/novelist’s death. Reece was teaching at ...
- Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with Katrina - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with KatrinaUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 51 minutes agoThe 33-year-old graduate of the Writers' Workshop will read from her second book of poetry, Colosseum, at 7 pm today at Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque ...
- Bob Dylan's birthday bash in Shillong - Daily News and Analysis
SHILLONG: The birthday boy was missing but not the fanfare as his songs sung in the early 60s are still 'blowin' in the wind' for folk enthusiasts here. No other city in India has perhaps been celebrating legendary folk singer Bob Dylan's birthday ...
- Going from mud to verse at Glastonbury - Whitehaven News and Star
MUD, sun, queues and sheer brilliance; Glastonbury 2008. I’d always wanted to experience the Mother of all Festivals, in the past I’d looked on enviously when university friends had flashed their “Golden Tickets” after spending what seemed ...
- My Winnipeg - New York Press
New York PressMy WinnipegNew York Press, NY - 18 minutes agoBut their insistence on roaming the streets after dark becomes clearer as Maddin explores both the dark and comforting back roads of Winnipeg and the ...
- It's Long Before Opening Night. Enter, the Director. - Washington Post
Washingtonians who have seen Michael Kahn's plays -- more than 40 of them over 20 years -- have come to appreciate his signature. Without being able to articulate his style, perhaps, they have come to expect a certain familiarity, the distinct ...
- Strike up the symphony to celebrate the Fourth (Contra Costa Times)
Bay Area orchestras add fireworks to their repertoires
- "Apologies Forthcoming": Haunting Echoes of the Days When a Country Went Mad (PR.com)
A book of gripping, realistic fiction that fills a major void in English literature dealing with China's Cultural Revolution. [PR.com - July 04, 2008]
- Exhibits in the Week Ahead (The Oklahoman)
"Dale Chihuly: The Exhibition,” April 30-Dec. 31, and "Brett Weston: Out of the Shadow,” April
- Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting message (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By CARY DARLING CLEBURNE — The last time Scott Johnson made news, he’d been stabbed multiple times in the upper body — including his left cheek, where a knife was implanted in bone — as gang revenge for a shooting. The year was 1992, and Johnson, then living in Arlington, was running with a rough crowd. "It was a real crazy time," Johnson, 33, remembers. "I was 17, a very dangerous age. ...
- NORM: Dara Torres' ex still seems bitter - Las Vegas Review Journal
Swimming sensation Dara Torres wound up in the gossip section of a Miami-area newspaper over the weekend. Torres, at 41, has not only qualified to become the first American swimmer to compete in five Olympics but she will make history as the oldest ...
- Vezina scores for museum (Orillia Packet & Times)
About 15 masked goalies descended on the Leacock Museum yesterday to get a look at the Vezina Trophy, which honours the NHL’s top goaltender each year. The trophy was in Orillia for a poetry reading by Newfoundland poet Randall Maggs from his book “Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems.” [...]
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