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- Spoken-word poets take aim at society - Greensboro News Record
Spoken-word poets take aim at societyGreensboro News Record, NC - 4 hours agoThey see a world where Big Brother government protects the status quo, keeps a prison industry in business and oppresses the black and brown, ...
- Project aims to empower young poets (Pacific Daily News)
As one of the organizers of the monthly Sinangån-ta poetry slams, Melvin Won Pat-Borja -- along with other members of the Sinangån-ta group -- has inspired many to breathe life into words they've penned on paper.
- One minute with... Alexander McCall Smith (Independent)
Where are you now and what can you see?
- Two from Minnesota presses snag National Book Awards noms - Pioneer Press
Two from Minnesota presses snag National Book Awards nomsPioneer Press, MN - 1 hour agoSmith, of Tarrytown, NY, is a record-setting poetry slam champion who's performed in concert halls, film and HBO's "Def Poetry Jam." Her poetry collection ...
- Nutter Announces New BenePhilly Program - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - Mayor Michael A. Nutter's signature will appear at the bottom of more than 60,000 letters mailed out to local senior citizens, urging them to enroll in a new program announced from City Hall yesterday. A partnership with city and state ...
- Islamic outreach: CU's Muslim Student Association celebrates ... - Colorado Daily
Islamic outreach: CU's Muslim Student Association celebrates ...Colorado Daily, CO - 5 hours agoMansouri says the event will feature educational booths, food samples from around the world, henna artists, poetry readings and even calligraphers who will ...
- Teen idols live again at Hanover - Worcester Telegram
Teen idols live again at HanoverWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour ago... American Bandstand Theater in Branson, Mo. Tillotson drew a standing ovation for his soulful rockabilly vocals on “Poetry in Motion,†which went to No. ...
- Poetry in Motion: (York County Coast Star)
Anybody There?
- On the stage - Kalamazoo Gazette
Shawano Cleary | Special to the Kalamazoo Gazette Cast members of the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre's "A Chorus Line" rehearse earlier this month. "A Chorus Line" -- The story of 17 dancers auditioning for a Broadway musical, presented by the Kalamazoo ...
- Raging Waters - Metro Santa Cruz
Metro Santa CruzRaging WatersMetro Santa Cruz, CA - 13 hours agoThe film stops for her performance of an autobiographical rap song, "Amazing," which exemplifies the best of this forceful street poetry; point by point, ...
- Islamic Center's dedication set for 9/11 - Dayton Daily News
Islamic Center's dedication set for 9/11Dayton Daily News, OH - 1 hour ago... the poetry of Rumi and a Ramadan fast-breaking at sunset. "We want to send a message of friendship, love and peace," Azmeh said. "We felt Sept. ...
- Charlotte Higgins - guardian.co.uk
Charlotte Higginsguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoI guess you wouldn't write off, say, contemporary art or poetry after five attempts. So I will continue to evangelise for opera... and in the end, ...
- Lovers of literature in for a treat (The Burlington Free Press)
Burlington Book Festival features Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize winner | Audio Slideshow
- Two books take unconventional approaches in exploring the life of ... - Anniston Star
Only one other president put pen to paper as much as Abraham Lincoln. As biographer Fred Kaplan notes, Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson are the only two American presidents that, without doubt, actually wrote every word that has been attributed to them ...
- Sphere of Birds wins Jerwood Aldeburgh prize - guardian.co.uk
Sphere of Birds wins Jerwood Aldeburgh prizeguardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours agoThe prize, which has previously been won by Colette Bryce and Nick Laird, brings with it a £3000 cheque, an invitation to read at the 2009 Aldeburgh poetry ...
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