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- Out and about - Eagle-Tribune
MEMPHIS, Tenn.  Elvis Week, the annual Elvis celebration at the late superstar's home in Graceland, is scheduled to get underway on Aug. 9. The nine-day event will feature several new activities and entertainment, including "Elvis, From Broadway ...
- Radcliffe Fellow Markovits talks about ‘mad, bad, dangerous’ poet - Harvard University Gazette
Radcliffe Fellow Markovits talks about ‘mad, bad, dangerous’ poetHarvard University Gazette, MA - 2 hours agoThose qualities, and the largeness of his personality, earned Bryon a life beyond death, including echoing portraits in poetry, film, and the novel. ...
- Local poetry slam team doesn't advance (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
The Worcester Poetry Slam Team, competing at the National Poetry Slam Finals in Madison, Wis., last week, performed well in the performance competition, but did not score high enough to advance to the semifinal round, according to posts on the Worcester Poets Asylum blog and the blog of team member Trevor Byrne-Smith of Worcester.
- Inside Our Schools - Spectrum
We're off and running. It's a great new year at Panorama Elementary. We would like to welcome to our faculty two new fifth-grade teachers. Jeff Hemming and Amy Coombs are a very welcomed addition to our awesome staff. We appreciate all of the support ...
- At annual literary forum, writers schlep for supper (Rutland Herald)
RIPTON -- It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. ... - By JOHN CURRAN The Associated Press
- Helen Hunt is strong in 'Found Me,' her directorial debut - MLive.com
Bette Midler, left, and Helen Hunt star in "Then She Found Me." Helen Hunt directs, co-writes and stars in solid comedy-drama about how, for some people, love and ticking biological clocks struggle to find common ground. "Then She Found Me" (PG-13 ...
- Human mindfulness takes root in book on trees - Bellingham Herald
When I was a little girl, one of my favorite books was "A Tree Is Nice" by Janice May Udry. I didn't care that it had won the Caldecott Medal, although the charming illustrations by Marc Simont still stand the test of time. What really appealed to me ...
- All's fair in this poetry – even the livestock potty - Sacramento Bee
All's fair in this poetry – even the livestock pottySacramento Bee, USA - 3 hours agoBy Carlos Alcalá - calcala@sacbee.com The State Fair, we like to say, is a fair to remember. Poets and versifiers from around the area gave us dozens of ...
- Winonans celebrate Capital for a Day again, enjoy several activities - Winona Daily News
Kirsten Connor, 6, dabbed some glue on her mask Saturday at Lake Park and paused for a moment. She grabbed a lime green fuzzy ball from a plastic bag in front of her and placed it on the spot of glue. Winona Parks and Recreation staff member Lydia ...
- Analysing Bin Laden's jihadi poetry - BBC News
BBC NewsAnalysing Bin Laden's jihadi poetryBBC News, UK - 5 minutes agoPoetry is important to Bin Laden's core audiences of radical Islamists and disaffected youth, and his verses have been picked up by his followers around the ...
- 'His life was the theatre' - Globe and Mail
It was only last Saturday that Stratford actor Diane D'Aquila had enjoyed a pleasant dinner and evening with her friend Richard Monette. “I cooked lamb meatballs with penne in spicy tomato sauce and brought it over,†D'Aquila said on Wednesday ...
- Obama introduces Biden as running mate - Delaware Online
WASHINGTON  Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate in the race for the White House, tapping a former challenger for the Democratic presidential nomination who is widely considered his party’s expert on foreign affairs ...
- Connecticut Choral Artists Hold Summer Festival In Avon - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantConnecticut Choral Artists Hold Summer Festival In AvonHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoThey will also perform a new composition by Gwyneth Walker, "A Heart in Hiding (The Passionate Love Poems of Emily Dickinson)." Hartford Symphony Orchestra ...
- In Zodiac Light by Robert Edric - Times Online
In Zodiac Light by Robert EdricTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoThe cynical contempt of Osborne, the asylum's chief, who alludes to Gurney as “our budding Tchaikovsky†and scoffs at the notion of poetry as “workâ€Â, ...
- Olde Towne Alive Block party canceled - Covington News Banner
Due to the threat of high winds and heavy rainfall from the fringes of Hurricane Ike, the Olde Towne Alive Block Party to be held tonight has been cancelled. However the Poetry Storm show is still scheduled to go on as planned tonight at 7:30 p.m. in ...
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