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- Delaware poet laureate to lead writing workshop Oct. 23-26 (Cape Gazette)
The Delaware Division of the Arts is sponsoring a poetry and fiction writers retreat led by Delaware’s Poet Laureate, Dr. JoAnn Balingit, and Dr. Cruce Stark, novelist and retired University of Delaware professor.
- Who's bard? Burns poetry fans shocked by Jackson reports (BBC News)
Experts on Rabbie Burns react to reports that Michael Jackson has put the Scots Bard's work to music.
- Ceremony honors slave heritage - Connecticut Post
Ceremony honors slave heritageConnecticut Post, CT - 1 hour agoThe event included music, poetry, guest speakers and a performance by the Dream Steppers drill team. Those who spoke at the Day of Remembrance included city ...
- Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songsSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Jul 19, 2008"Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery rhymes and the little chants and songs we use to teach young children have choruses and ...
- Religion Calendar: 08/16/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Religion Calendar: 08/16/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 40 minutes agoMattingly Family concert, 7 pm Aug. 17, Glen Lake Community Reformed Church, 4902 W. MacFarlane Road, Glen Arbor; bring chair or blanket; concert indoors in ...
- World Premiere of 'Angry Black White Boy' - Jewish Theatre
World Premiere of 'Angry Black White Boy'Jewish Theatre, Israel - 2 hours agoThis innovative re-mix of Mansbach's novel with performances that combine hybrids of theatrical storytelling, poetry, rapping, beatboxing, ...
- Spellbound by monsters of the deep - Guardian Unlimited
Philip Hoare began his writing career as the biographer of Stephen Tennant and Noël Coward. More recently, his work has turned into something harder to categorise: amazing feats of history and imagination that take you to places within yourself ...
- Michael Dobson and Nicola J Watson's top 10 books about Elizabeth I - guardian.co.uk
Michael Dobson and Nicola J Watson's top 10 books about Elizabeth Iguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 22, 2008Sir Walter Scott's classic pretty much invented 19th century mock-Tudor, and it's still a sumptuous read long after the vogue for heavy solid black oak ...
- She's a real Sometimes girl - Newark Star-Ledger
Charlotte Sometimes isn't just playing the Warped Tour for the first time this summer. She's attending Warped shows for the first time. "I was more of a coffeehouse kind of girl," says the singer/songwriter/guitarist, who is fronting a five-piece ...
- Daily Planner: August 29 - Chico Enterprise-Record
HUMANITIES CENTER, CHICO STATE: 3-5 p.m. Trinity Hall, 100. Religious studies professor Andrew Flescher will discuss an upcoming "Passage to Peru" trip. The College of Humanities and Fine Arts is sponsoring a tour for students, staff, faculty alums ...
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- France's 'red postman' spies opportunity in financial crisis (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The financial storm buffeting the world has put wind in the sails of a communist postman whose eloquent calls for revolution have made him one of the most popular figures on the French left and a darling of the media.
- Getting intimate with Jewel through her music, writings - Fosters Daily Democrat
For Jewel, the search for intimacy is as near as her pen and notebook. Writing, whether it is songs or poetry, really is a form of intimacy, suggests the singer-songwriter-poet who has moved into a new phase of her extraordinarily successful career ...
- Bush To Keep Iraq Troop Levels Steady, Bring 8,000 Home In February - The Bulletin
Washington - President George W. Bush will keep roughly the same number of U.S. forces in Iraq through the end of the year and pull about 8,000 troops home by February. The drawdown is both slower and smaller than had been anticipated. In a speech to ...
- Wake up, sleepyhead! - Al-Ahram Weekly
Wake up, sleepyhead!Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 2 hours agoThough famous for his Al-Mesaharati lyrics, Haddad's talent is also manifested in his 32 other diwans, or poetry books. All written in colloquial Arabic, ...
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