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- Today's events - Malvern Gazette
Today's eventsMalvern Gazette, UK - 3 hours agoPart of Ledbury Poetry Festival. Soul Food, Modern day shaman David Whyte at The Burgage Hall, Ledbury. 7.15pm. £6. 0845 458 1743. Part of Ledbury Poetry ...
- Beth Amsel returns to Carbondale - Aspen Times
CARBONDALE — Folk singer/songwriter Beth Amsel still holds Carbondale close to her heart. She graduated from Carbondale’s Colorado Rocky Mountain School in 1989 when the town was still mostly ranchland. Amsel was a “teenager wandering in cow ...
- Students gone astray, apathetic audiences lose the meanings of poetry (Washington State University Daily Evergreen)
Poetry is an endangered species on the WSU campus. All anyone can hear about it is either in a creative writing classroom, old anthologies at the library or angsty MySpace blogs.
- Bergmann aims to go where no poet has gone before (The Capital Times)
For most poets, the release party for a new chapbook is seen as a time to reign as the belle of the ball. But for Madison poet F.J. Bergmann, the recent debut of her new chapbook "Constellation of the Dragonfly" gave her the chance to spread around the accolades. In addition to showcasing her work, Bergmann and her poetry cohorts used her release party to award Ron Czerwien, local poet, ...
- Mr. Mack part of growing hip hop community in Cape Breton - Cape Breton
GLACE BAY — It’s a genre of music that often gets a bad rap but a burgeoning community of local hip hop artists is hoping to change some of those perceptions. Malcolm MacLeod, known as Mr. Mack in music circles, described himself as one of ...
- Kids compete in contests (Home News Tribune)
MONROE — ENTRIES ARE DUE April 25 in the Monroe Township Library's annual Kids for Kids poetry and photography contest.
- County Dorset: Far from stress of modern life - San Francisco Gate
(05-11) 04:00 PDT Dorchester, England -- The unwavering gaze of Thomas Hardy looks out from a hilltop, affording the Victorian writer - or, rather, a statue of him - a sweeping view of the town he immortalized as Casterbridge and the rustic county he ...
- Rome: The Musical - Scoop
Jenden and Farr - the creators of the hugely successful Troy and Monarchy, complete their trilogy of historical musicals with a wild romp through the Roman Empire. The events of decades are condensed into the space of just one evening when Julius ...
- 'Cultural Amnesia' Anew - New York Sun
'Cultural Amnesia' AnewNew York Sun, United States - 2 hours agoIts definition of civilization includes science and religion, poetry and history, art and music, humor and gravitas. Mr. Johnson is the editor of Standpoint ...
- Tawny Kitaen hits bottom with "Celebrity Rehab" stint; Arsenio Hall ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tawny and Chuck, in happier days. Remember when Tawny Kitaen was Cleveland's favorite sports wife? Until she started whuppin' on Chuck Finley with a shoe, that is. Kitaen's got a new gig as one of the Z-listers on the next season of Dr. Drew Pinsky's ...
- People: Gordon Brown; Martin McGuinness and Ian Paisley - Times Online
People: Gordon Brown; Martin McGuinness and Ian PaisleyTimes Online, UK - 24 minutes agoAndrew Motion, the Poet Laureate, continues in his tireless attempts to make poetry hip. “I’ve noticed that youngsters at primary school level rarely have a ...
- Technology: It's Where the Jobs Are (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Here's a hint for high school graduates or college students still majoring in indecision: Put down that guitar or book of poetry and pick up a laptop. Study computer science or engineering, and plan to move to a big city.
- Andy Friedman with Owen Roberts - Brooklyn Rail
Brooklyn RailAndy Friedman with Owen RobertsBrooklyn Rail, NY - 1 hour agoby Owen Roberts Andy Friedman and his band the Other Failures have become a fixture in the Brooklyn country scene, bringing Friedman’s offbeat poetry and ...
- London Lit fest reveals line-up - The Bookseller (subscription)
London Lit fest reveals line-upThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 14 hours agoWriting from Andrew O'Hagan, Jenny Diski, Bernardine Everisto, Colm Toibin and graphic novelist Alan Morre will all form part of the line-up for this year's ...
- Israel Child Psychologist: Gaza Disengagement - Helping Children Cope - Israel News Agency
Jerusalem----May 9.... The countdown is on. While some in Israel feel it is inevitable and others feel that Israel's disengagement from Gaza will not happen, everyone would agree that children living in the areas to be evacuated will, like their ...
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