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- Christian rap is attracting teens to the church - Houston Chronicle
Christian rap is attracting teens to the churchHouston Chronicle, United States - 3 hours agoJosh Washington, also known as "JWash the psalmeness," is a local teen Christian rapper whose goals are to write music that edifies God and rap about his ...
- Letters (Colorado Springs Independent)
Logical progression Two weeks ago: For no apparent reason, a whole bunch of kids at Gold Camp Elementary write letters to the editor urging political action to save endangered species in the Galapagos Islands.
- Balancing law and defence - The Post
Balancing law and defenceThe Post, Pakistan - 6 hours agoThis is according to the example of Hazrat Usman who sacrificed his life but abstained from harming the rebels and rioters who took his life. ...
- Auditory woes dampen play's spell - News-Leader.com
Auditory woes dampen play's spellNews-Leader.com, MO - 10 hours agoDespite the actors' skill and exuberance, the plot and poetry of the timeless romantic comedy were frequently obscured by unpredictable area microphones ...
- EURO 2008: Croatia's Slaven Bilic is an out-of-the-ordinary soccer ... - International Herald Tribune
The 39-year-old Croatian has a law degree, writes poetry, is a lead singer and plays guitar in a rock band, and wears a silver earring. But his next, and possibly greatest, challenge will be trying to live up to expectations set for Croatia at this ...
- Forbidden love is at heart of 'Pearl' - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Forbidden love is at heart of 'Pearl'Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 2 hours agoPraskovia, a folk heroine in Russian poetry and song, had by all accounts a captivating voice and commanding presence while still a girl. ...
- Cosmic Realism by Francesca Mari - New Republic (subscription)
Cosmic Realism by Francesca MariNew Republic (subscription), DC - 21 minutes agoThis prose promises to be experienced as poetry. It engrosses when it engages. Cosmic realism is not altogether new. Its modern ancestors were, ...
- Fantasy author speaks to pupils about writing - Youngstown Vindicator
Fantasy author speaks to pupils about writingYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 23 minutes agoIn the modern world aimed at degrees and high tech jobs, St. Jean told the kids they can enjoy reading and writing prose and poetry on their own. ...
- Stuff for teens to do - FayObserver.com
Stuff for teens to doFayObserver.com, NC - 5 hours agoThe Cumberland County Headquarters Library is having an open-mic night for teens at 6:30 pm Tuesday. You can perform comedy, music, poetry or karaoke, ...
- Barack Obama seizes his moment in history - Times Online
Barack Obama today passes through the gateway of history as a black man carrying his party’s standard into battle in November’s presidential election. After a wave of pledges from super-delegates pushed him up to the “magic number†of ...
- Physician's poem gets AMA nod for publication - Everything Alabama
After a stressful day at his Huntsville medical practice, Dr. Scott Williams heads home and writes poetry. After years of penning verse mostly for himself, the 40-year-old family physician will soon have a national audience. The Journal of the ...
- Clubwatch: Beat Poetry - Londonist
Clubwatch: Beat PoetryLondonist, UK - 2 hours agoThe “poetry†refers to our love of hip-hop – rap was the music the three of us bonded over. As the years have gone by, we’ve expanded our selections to ...
- Do This! - Philadelphia Inquirer
Joel McHale, host of E!'s snarky clip show The Soup , will make his Philly debut as a stand-up comedian tonight at the Keswick Theatre (291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside). McHale also contributes weekly to Adam Carolla's radio show and had a recent guest ...
- Author Paula Gunn Allen dies at 68 (Moldova.org)
Breakthrough Native American author, feminist and top scholar Paula Gunn Allen died of lung cancer at her California home at the age of 68.The one-time University of California-Los Angeles professor paved the way mainstream Native American authors when she began her career in the 1960s, the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday.What I want from readers is a fundamental recognition that American ...
- David Yezzi and Adam Zagajewski: Songs of Innocence and Experience (The New York Sun)
April is National Poetry Month, the poetry world's annual effort to soothe its bad conscience about practicing a minority art in a democratic culture. Institutional attempts to make more people read poetry always have something forlorn about them, because they are based on a basic error in economics: They try to address a shortage in demand by creating a glut in supply. But if no one likes to ...
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