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- On the Block: On island activities (The Block Island Times)
Spring openings The Manisses will be opening for the season on Friday, May 2, serving dinner at 5:30 p.m., daily. The Oar opens on May 9, serving lunch and dinner daily from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Book Nook will be opening on Friday, May 9, as well.
- Interview: Hmong emcee Tou Saiko - Twin Cities Planet
Interview: Hmong emcee Tou SaikoTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 2 hours ago“2Pac had a lot of really violent lyrics, but then you look a little further—there’sa lot of poetry in his lyrics. For me, that really opened up a door. ...
- What readers are saying (Seattle Times)
The end of a proud tradition I was fortunate enough to be one of the many fans who witnessed the Sonics win the NBA championship in 1979...
- Inspiration has many sources for songwriters (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
By STEVE PALISIIN spalisin@thesunnews.com The ideas and inspiration for putting words into music takes many paths for many people. Many songwriters aim to land a hit through the way other people interpret their lyrics. Others meld their feelings with a melody for sheer self- fulfillment and hope what hits their heart taps a beat into others'.
- That Friday feeling... - Q4Music
Q4MusicThat Friday feeling...Q4Music, UK - 17 hours agoIn the Cabaret Marquee, poetry collective Aisle 16 – friends of Miss Nash, in fact – delivered some (relatively) early morning missives to a relaxed crowd, ...
- Jessica Simpson, Tony Romo going strong in magazine world - New York Daily News
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer .) Second, Brad Pitt bought half a million dollars worth of furniture ...
- Leonard Cohen - LiveDaily
One of the most fascinating and enigmatic -- if not the most successful -- singer/songwriters of the late '60s, Leonard Cohen has retained an audience across four decades of music-making interrupted by various digressions into personal and creative ...
- National champs - Times-Journal
Many high school teams can claim a state championship, but the Geraldine Junior Beta Club is a national champion. The 70 members of the Beta Club returned to DeKalb County Wednesday from Myrtle Beach, S.C. touting the title after the Junior Beta Club ...
- If we're comfortable in our non-belief, why bash believers? - Chicago Sun-Times
Albert Einstein's letter, containing a short rant about God and the Bible, sold recently for 25 times its expected price, thanks, in part, to professional atheist Richard Dawkins being one of the unsuccessful bidders. It's long been said religion is ...
- A hope note - Corydon Democrat
A hope noteCorydon Democrat, IN - 16 minutes agoFour times he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Frost acquired the reputation of a maverick when he taught at Amherst, Mich., and Dartmouth. ...
- Bag lady, poet and my granny - Daily Mail
Bag lady, poet and my grannyDaily Mail, UK - 1 hour agoAt home in rural Kent, Joan wrote reams of poetry, sent her work to Woolf, was invited to tea and launched upon the literary circuit. ...
- The Poet as Survivor - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalThe Poet as SurvivorWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoShe was appointed The New Yorker's poetry critic in 1970 and never managed to submit a single piece in the nine years until her death. ...
- Poets recite today, tonight - The Spartan Daily
Poets recite today, tonightThe Spartan Daily, CA - 1 hour ago... to the resolution, Legacy of Poetry Day will be held every April 23 or an appropriate, nearby date in honor of SJSU alumnus, Edwin Markham's birthday. ...
- With Mentors at Their Sides, Girls in Need Write Their Stories and Find New Lives (New York Times)
Girls Write Now, a nonprofit group, pairs high school girls from disadvantaged backgrounds who want to be writers with women who are authors and journalists.
- CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE (The Wichita Eagle)
TODAY Wichita Community Children's Choir Spring Concerts , conducted by Mark Bartel with pianist James Knight, 8 p.m. today, Sebits Auditorium, Friends University. Tickets $5. Information, 316-295-5570. Jesse's Gnu Canoe, concert, 8-10 p.m. today, Blank Page Gallery, 917 W. Douglas. Free. Information, 316-393-2202. TUE. Poetry Aloud, read your own work or that of a poet you admire, 7-9 ...
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