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- FREE EVENT: Slammin' poetry - IdahoStatesman.com
FREE EVENT: Slammin' poetryIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 3 hours agoThen at 8 pm Monday, go to Neurolux, 111 11th St., Boise, and peel out a fiver to see McGee perform and host the Poetry Slam Delux Individual Finals. ...
- OTRE gets United Way grant - Cheraw Chronicle
OTRE gets United Way grantCheraw Chronicle, SC - 7 hours agoThe poetry contest is set for February 2009 with $300 in prizes for winners. “Thanks to the United Way and Founders Federal Credit Union, we will be able ...
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- Obituary: Ronnie Drew - lead singer of the Dubliners - Belfast Telegraph
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and ...
- Royal Academy of Music Launches Helen Fry's Music & Men - Broadway World
Broadway WorldRoyal Academy of Music Launches Helen Fry's Music & MenBroadway World, NY - 3 hours agoWhat love that it should inspire such intense emotion in his music and poetry? This was a story which had never fully been told because the letters had a ...
- Literary Calendar - Washington Post
Washington PostLiterary CalendarWashington Post, United States - Aug 9, 20087 PM George Pelecanos reads from and signs The Turnaround, his new urban noir set on the streets of DC, at Politics and Prose Bookstore, 202-364-1919. ...
- Wordle: one for your bookmarks - Media Guardian
Media GuardianWordle: one for your bookmarksMedia Guardian, UK - 19 minutes agoMy first Wordle is very functional but there's some inventive inspiration in their gallery that ends up more like poetry. Links to good examples welcome. ...
- Brideshead Revisited Revisited - Slate
Mad Men (AMC, Sundays at 10 p.m. ET) is not just about marketing, it's also a triumph of it. You can set the matter of the show's near-excellenceâ€â€its patient pacing and self-possessed performances, its yards of assertive styleâ€â€on the Saarinen ...
- 'Wonderful Town': An understated trip back to the scene of a ... - Chicago Tribune
There's a folksy majesty to "Wonderful Town," born of its leisurely pace, pastoral views of idyllic scenery and a storytelling drive set only slightly faster than slow motion. It recalls a lot of rustic, independent English-language films of the '90s ...
- Palestinian poet was voice for exiles - Canoe.ca
Palestinian poet was voice for exilesCanoe.ca, Canada - Aug 10, 2008By AP GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died yesterday in ...
- Screen test: Parental guidance on this week's movies, including 'Traveling Pants 2' and 'Pineapple Express' (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By JANE HORWITZ The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (PG-13, 1 hr., 51 min.) The four brainy gal pals in this sequel (the first film came out in 2005, rated PG) have separate summer adventures after they start college and find it tough to keep their friendship on track. The sharing via airmail of those magical one-size-fits-all jeans doesn’t keep them as close as it did before. This ...
- Romeo! O' Romeo! Wherefore Art Thou? - The Hornet
Romeo! O' Romeo! Wherefore Art Thou?The Hornet, CA - 1 hour ago... forced into the torrential dispute of forbidden love. While staying true to the dialogue and epic poetry that Shakespeare has immortilzed himself with, ...
- A Van Cliburn Anniversary: From Musician to Folk Hero - RedOrbit
A Van Cliburn Anniversary: From Musician to Folk HeroRedOrbit, TX - Aug 6, 2008There's no "Banner" or poetry; in Russia, he was more a musician than an objectified folk hero and, interestingly, seems more in his element. ...
- Book reviews: '187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border' and ... - International Herald Tribune
Book reviews: '187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border' and ...International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago"Performance text-in-the-community work," Herrera claims, "is at the core of all Chican@ poetry." (Herrera likes the @ suffix for words that could end with ...
- War crimes suspect had false ID and practised medicine - Irish Times
BBC NewsWar crimes suspect had false ID and practised medicineIrish Times, Ireland - Jul 22, 2008He liked to write, sometimes morbid and surreal poetry, sometimes children's poems. "He was a kind man, with good manners, quiet and witty," Goran Kojic, ...Video: Karadzic plans to defend himself in The Hague RussiaTodayBosnia's butcher poet The AustralianA Leader Turned Ghost New York TimesReutersall 6,455 news articles
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