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- Madison team takes second in its opening bout at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Setting: the lecture at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Status: packed. Time: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. Context: National Poetry Slam, preliminary bout. Teams: H-Town Slam from Houston; the hometown heroes in the Madison Spoken Word Collective; Open Mic Poetry from Manchester, New Hampshire; and, Puro Slam from San Antonio. At stake: advancement to the semi-finals. Anticipation ...
- Words of Wisdom: Poem (Collier Citizen)
The word “symbol†comes to us from the Greek, “symbolon,†which originally meant “a token or sign of identity verified by comparing its other half.â€
- 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€, ...
- Eugene Ionesco (1909 - 1994) - Artline
Eugene Ionesco (1909 - 1994)Artline, Romania - 4 hours agoHe had made his debut in Bilete de papagal, Arghezi's publication, in 1928 and published several other articles, as well as lyrics, he became a close friend ...
- Jozi Spoken Word Festival 2008 - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsJozi Spoken Word Festival 2008ArtslinkNews, South Africa - 1 hour ago... symposia, spoken word films, slam jam poetry, a mentorship and protege programme, a photography and manuscript exhibition and book launches. ...
- Entries invited for Gunn writing contest - Inverness Courier
Entries invited for Gunn writing contestInverness Courier, UK - 3 hours agoThe categories for entries are: adult prose, adult poetry, secondary school, primary school. The theme is ‘Living with one another’, a phrase taken from a ...
- Instrumental Women Presents "Lady Jazz in the Key of Grand" at the Ford Amphitheatre (All About Jazz)
Hollywood, CA - The John Anson Ford Amphitheatre and Instrumental Women, La Quetta M. Shamblee, Founder and Executive Director; Phyllis Battle, Artistic Director and Co-Music Director; and Carol Chaikin, Co-Musical Director, present The Ninth Annual Lady Jazz Concert, “LADY JAZZ IN THE KEY OF GRAND," on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. at the Ford Amphitheatre; 2580 Cahuenga Boulevard East; ...
- First mid-autumn festival holiday helps revive tradition (China Economic Net)
With the first mid-autumn festival holiday nearly upon China, many people are asking 'what is it for?' An online survey by the website Sohu.com saw 55.7 percent of the 1,313 respondents saying they would spend the holiday with their families.
- Massachusetts Club News - Eagle-Tribune
The Carmel Club will hold a dance on Monday, Aug. 4, at 7:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Main Street, Peabody. Refreshments will be served. Music by Pete Saran. Singles and guests are welcome. For more information, write to Paul Micale ...
- A bushy's soul - St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
A bushy's soulSt George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Australia - 1 hour agoThis is a friendly jam session with lots of encouragement to sing a song, play an instrument or read some poetry. It is free. Also at Tradies, The Shire ...
- Student/Teacher Exhibition - Birmingham News
Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur Ensley Enterprise Fairfield Fairhope Florence Forest Park Fultondale Gadsden Gardendale ...
- Dragging Anchor (Washington Post)
The images are blurry and grainy, like a dream, dense with a meaning just beyond the mind's reach. The reels are out of order and I am not always sure what I am looking at as I search for answers in home movies taken 45 years ago. My father had transferred the films to videotape before he died. T...
- Poets share from works - The Daily Advertiser
Poets share from worksThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 13 hours agoThe six poets - Lana Maht Wiggins, Marthe Reed, Rhonda D. Robison, Nate Pritts, Joseph Bienvenu and Clay Matthews - will read selections of their poetry ...
- Western weekend enjoyed (Maple Creek Times)
By Kaylie Blair Maple Creek’s 19th annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Western Art and Cowboy Gear Show wrapped up Sept. 21 after a three-day celebration of western art, community and entertainment.
- Featured Photo: "Pure poetry" (The Daily Texan)
Coleman Hutchison, an assistant English professor, reads drafts of a poem written by Walt Whitman during Poetry on the Plaza at the Harry Ransom Center on Wednesday afternoon. The event, "The Mystique of the Draft," is the first Poetry on the Plaza event of the school year and was opened with the new "Mystique of the Archive" exhibit at the center.
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