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- Museum and gallery events (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Art Museums & Institutions African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org. Modern Masters: Artists From the Permanent Collection - Selected paintings, prints & sculptures. Closes 7/20. The African Presence in Mexico - Exhibit on Me
- Community diary - St Marys Star
Community diarySt Marys Star, Australia - 24 minutes agoUniversity of the Third Age: Courses for retirees in book clubs, languages, poetry, writing groups and Australian history in the Blacktown area. ...
- What's That Smell: The Music of Jacob Sterling - Variety
VarietyWhat's That Smell: The Music of Jacob SterlingVariety, CA - 51 minutes agoInsights into Jacob's personal life; his identity as a gay, Jewish man; his lucklessness in love; his sexual addiction; and fraught relationship with his ...
- "The Lucky Ones": When soldiers return home (Seattle Times)
"The Lucky Ones": This attempt to create an Iraq-war home-front classic like "The Best Years of Our Lives" has its moments, but the story line about three returning veterans (played by Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña) is predictable.
- World premiere of 'The Blizzard Voices' staged in Council Bluffs, Omaha (Southwest Iowa News)
In January 1888, a powerful blizzard devastated the Midwest. The haunting voices of those who witnessed it were immortalized by the poems of Ted Kooser in his book "The Blizzard Voices."
- Burning Man: Best Place to Be Art - Examiner.com
Examiner.comBurning Man: Best Place to Be ArtExaminer.com - 12 hours ago“Please,†we may say, with kind intentions, “please move your precocious pink & purple butterfly poetry to another corner, dear. We need coffee - now! ...
- Emerging artists on shortlist for most valuable poetry prize - Guardian Unlimited
Iambic pentameters, hexameters and trochees have been drawn. Britain's most valuable poetry prize today releases its shortlist, featuring a higher than usual number of new and emerging poets. Poems published by specialist presses are also well ...
- Word up for festival poll - Portsmouth News
Word up for festival pollPortsmouth News, UK - 8 hours agoFrom September 25 to 28, visitors can choose from talks with famous authors, readings, theatre, book signings, poetry, art, workshops and walks – and they ...
- To Do: Poetry Reading (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune)
Members of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets will read selections of their poetry to celebrate the release of the 2009 Wisconsin Poets Calendar at 7 p.m. today in the All-Purpose Room at McMillan Memorial Library. Readers at this event include the current calendar editors, and current and previous calendar poets from the area, including Joan Wiese Johannes, Jeffrey Johannes, Jim Pollock, Beverly ...
- City picks - Boston Globe
City picksBoston Globe, United States - 11 hours ago... with music inspired by the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Longfellow National Historic Site, 105 Brattle St., Cambridge, 4 pm Free. 617-876-4491. ...
- Octogenarian cousin is an inspiration - Daily Breeze
Octogenarian cousin is an inspirationDaily Breeze, CA - 7 hours agoHer courses for the fall semester are Poetry and the History of Ideas; Heroes, Anti-heroes and Superheroes on Stage and Screen; and History Through the Eyes ...
- Anniversaries at the Proms - Times Online
Anniversaries at the PromsTimes Online, UK - 1 hour ago... which, Paul Griffiths suggested in his programme note, might be the love child of Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique Symphony and Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring. ...
- Troubled waters of an Irish river - Canada.com
Canada.comTroubled waters of an Irish riverCanada.com, Canada - 7 hours ago... this area of County Leitrim and neighbouring County Sligo, and he wrote about many of the places, and the legends associated with them, in his poetry. ...
- Ever thine. Ever mine: How romantic are today's authors? - The Independent
The latest collection of historical love letters shows that authors were a romantic lot, finds Emma Hagestadt. But are today's writers as handy with a pen? There's a memorable moment in the recent movie, Sex and the City, when Carrie lugs out an ...
- The Youth of the Year - Reader's Digest
The Youth of the YearReader's Digest, NY - 4 hours agoI'd only met Shonetta last night, when the18-year-old read a poem she wrote about her life story to a room full of Washington VIPS, Boys and Girls Club ...
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