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- NORM: Lawsuits spring up in local club scene - Las Vegas Review - Journal
NORM: Lawsuits spring up in local club sceneLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 2 hours agoPoetry nightclub at the Forum Shops at Caesars has been joined by Wolfgang Puck's Chinois restaurant in alleging racial profiling by Caesars Palace and the ...
- Irish Wit Infuses Poetry - Hartford Courant
Paul Muldoon once said, "The point of poetry is to be acutely discomfiting, to prod and provoke, to poke us in the eye, to punch us in the nose, to knock us off our feet, to take our breath away." Muldoon is known for his Irish wit, masterly way with ...
- Power of a woman - Fiji Times
Power of a womanFiji Times, Fiji - 1 hour agoI took poetry in high school so I turned poetry into lyrics for my songs." She was asked to write a song for her high school at the Young Musso Acclaim ...
- Sharon Roberts-Good - SOUNZ
Predominantly a composer of choral music Sharon Roberts- Good has sung in, conducted and composed for choirs from around the world by invitation and competition for 25 years. An international award winning and published poet Sharon’s sensitivity to ...
- Poetry and music fuse in former professor's art (The Red and Black)
When former English professor Coleman Barks taught at the University from the '60s to the '90s, he suggested combining poetry and music into one class, believing the two art forms work together to create deeper meanings. He will be demonstrating that synergy Friday at the UGA Arts Festival.
- Author John Daniel to discuss 'Rogue River Journal' at Squaw Valley - Reno Gazette Journal
Author John Daniel to discuss 'Rogue River Journal' at Squaw ValleyReno Gazette Journal, NV - 6 hours agoHe began to write in the 1970s and in 1982 received a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Poetry at Stanford University, where he earned his master's degree in ...
- Double trouble - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterDouble troubleBay Area Reporter, CA - Aug 13, 2008Yet everything here isn't dark. "Preludes" is a parody of Bach's keyboard preludes, with harmonies the German master would never have dreamed of using, ...
- Intercourse: Stories - Popmatters.com
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like Tabloid Dreams (1996), inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy. Butler ...
- Mary J. Blige, Robin Thicke Team For Tour - Billboard
Mary J. Blige, Robin Thicke Team For TourBillboard, NY - 2 hours agoThicke is also penning his own screenplay ("a spy thriller love thing like 'The Bourne Supremacy'," he says) and writing a book of poetry.
- Community spirit shines at St. Stephen’s (The Daily Item)
LYNN - First they learn how to spell the word c-o-m-m-u-n-i-t-y. Then they become part of it. That’s the underlying premise behind the annual Kids in Community program, which came to a close Friday at St. Stephen’s Church, where it was held for the past four weeks.
- [Best Bets] Sunday, September 14 (Jackson Free Press)
The “Gospel, Jazz and Blues Sundays” series returns to the Jackson Zoo at 1:30 p.m. with Jesse Primer III, Mississippi’s own jazz sax sensation. Free with regular zoo admission; call 601-352-2580 for more information. … Cafe Seven* holds an open-mic poetry night at 8:30 p.m.
- Slavery Apology Is A Political Gimmick - The Bulletin
The U.S. House of Representatives just passed a resolution apologizing to black Americans for slavery and the racial injustice of Jim Crow laws. As with most things Congress does, this action is completely meaningless, nothing more than political ...
- Literary leap (BBC News)
Kurdistan novelist strikes region's first major book deal
- GUEST OPINION: Improving schools: Just Do It!, 08-09-08 - Fall River Herald News
GUEST OPINION: Improving schools: Just Do It!, 08-09-08Fall River Herald News, USA - Aug 8, 2008Modern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school’s curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- Fourteen Centuries of War Against European Civilization - EuropeNews
Fourteen Centuries of War Against European CivilizationEuropeNews, Denmark - 6 hours agoAt its peak, the destruction and depopulation of some areas probably exceeded what European slavers would later inflict on the African interior. ...
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