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- Woodstock, N.Y.: Where to go, dine, what to do - Newsday
A haven for artists and musicians, Woodstock , N.Y., still sticks to its hippie heritage. The town is best known for lending its name to the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, the 1960s festival that actually took place some 50 miles away in Bethel ...
- Rise and fall of boxing champion Michael Nunn - DesMoinesRegister.com
Rise and fall of boxing champion Michael NunnDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 47 minutes agoBut I lived that life." He had all the tools. Tall. Left-handed. Six-foot-two with great reach. In his prime, he was poetry. Feet borrowed from Fred Astaire ...
- A&L Events Calender - Gateway
A&L Events CalenderGateway, NE - 5 hours agoMay 15 - Spoken word artist Nebraska will be at the Loves Jazz and Arts center as part of its "Poetry in Motion" showcase. The performance starts at 7:30 pm ...
- Speaking Shakespeare - Arts Journal
I've been engaged in a lively email discussion over the last few days with Robert Hurwitt, theatre critic at the San Francisco Chronicle , about how actors approach Shakespeare's verse. The debate was sparked by our very different reactions to ...
- Summer is for fun (Shirley Oracle)
Correspondent SHIRLEY -- Gators and lemurs and snakes, oh my! Kick off your summer vacation with the Wild Reads program at Hazen Memorial Library.
- British surrealism's greatest hoard, hidden in retired GP's house - Guardian Unlimited
An extraordinary hoard of subversive and radical art goes on public display for the first time this week after years hidden in the collection of a Leeds GP. More than 200 masterpieces of British surrealism, including works by Henry Moore, Paul Nash ...
- Devotion to the Strange: Jonathan Williams and the Small Press - Bookslut
Devotion to the Strange: Jonathan Williams and the Small PressBookslut, IL - 13 minutes agoIn a letter to the editor of The New York Times Book Review, Williams once claimed that poetry readers could be counted “somewhere between the number of ...
- Mourning Becomes Her: "Electra," at Lincoln Park through July 13 - River Cities Reader
Mourning Becomes Her: "Electra," at Lincoln Park through July 13River Cities Reader, IA - 1 hour agoThis subtle modernizing, though, neither impedes nor diminishes the poetry. What it does do is provide Electra with a universality that audiences can latch ...
- THE OTHER QUEEN (Kirkus Reviews)
Gregory (The Boleyn Inheritance, 2006, etc.) makes a return trip to Tudor England, focusing on the period when Mary, Queen of Scots, fleeing from rebel Scottish lords, found herself imprisoned in England by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
- Longtime letter-writer dies - Albany Democrat Herald
Longtime letter-writer diesAlbany Democrat Herald, OR - 2 hours agoAside from the poetry she wrote as a child, Mulkey was known mostly for letters to the editor, which she began sending to the Moberly Monitor-Index in ...
- 'I don't make things easy' (Guardian Unlimited)
Life & style: Some think she's the greatest singer-songwriter of her generation. So why haven't more people heard of Thea Gilmore? Stephanie Merritt reports
- Pioneer Marian McPartland closing in on 90 - Hartford Courant
Marian McPartland knows exactly what she wants for her 90th birthday: Stevie Wonder . That is she'd like to have the master songwriter finally agree to be a guest on her long-running, globally syndicated radio show, "Piano Jazz" (which airs locally ...
- Raise a glass to the pub capital of the UK - Liverpool Echo
Raise a glass to the pub capital of the UKLiverpool Echo, UK - 5 hours agoIt contains details of poetry, performance, comedy and even magic taking place in the city’s pubs during this year. More than 15000 copies of the brochure ...
- No Parking Anytime: Cottages house writers' aspirations - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Summer has brought a little melancholy to Todd Faulkner, because when it goes, so will he -- leaving the tiny, wooden, century-old cottage nestled in the bright flowers of the Belltown P-patch. When he moves out, the bittersweet memoir of record ...
- See Profile - Huffingtonpost.com
As the person who made the reply about the unionzed plumbers demographic, I, too, was attempting to mock all those non-working class so-called pundits like Maureen Dowd, David Brooks (who recently really put his foot in it when he criticized Obama ...
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