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- Columbia Records Set to Release Actor Terrence Howard's "Shine Through It" on September 2nd (All About Jazz)
“All I want to be/Is a little more like me/And all I want from you/Is to let some light shine through." “Shine Through It"
- Blackbird delivers nuance of Pinter - The Province
Blackbird delivers nuance of PinterThe Province, Canada - 21 minutes agoBut in the 1950s and '60s Pinter took English working-class speech and transformed it into a bleak poetry. Below the banal surfaces of his dark comedies lay ...
- Doors Classics Suffer Without Morrison - RedOrbit
Doors Classics Suffer Without MorrisonRedOrbit, TX - Aug 9, 2008I know - his dark, booming voice is oft imitated and never matched. And yes, it's one of the sexiest in rock history. But Morrison could have benefited from ...
- Ad Astra: Glancy explores American Indian legacy (Lawrence Journal-World)
Diane Glancy, of Prairie Village, has German/English and Cherokee heritage. She writes about her family, American Indian histories and the Midwest. Her novel “Pushing the Bear” is one of the best-known accounts of the Trail of Tears. Her novel “Stone Heart” is about Sacajawea.
- What's happenin'? (The Montana Standard)
Looking for something to do Saturday? Consider the following: ART IN THE PARK The annual Anaconda arts and music festival continues Saturday and Sunday in Washoe Park. Tickets are $6 per day for 17 and older or $15 for a three-day pass. See the story on Page A1 today for details.
- Unique Poetry Collection Reveals a Deep Relationship with God - PR Web (press release)
Unique Poetry Collection Reveals a Deep Relationship with GodPR Web (press release), WA - 50 minutes agoThis is his first poetry publication, and the author has high hopes that his book will bring God great joy even after he leaves this world. ...
- Arts Agenda (DCist)
Not many exhibit openings this week, but that doesn't stop the galleries from throwing big parties for any reason they can find. Keep reading for derby arm wrestling, two concerts from our three star alums, DJs, poetry readings, and of course, tons of (mostly) free alcohol. Head over to Hillyer Art Space on Friday night for the Barrelhouse Magazine Roller Derby Issue launch party, ...
- Let's Step Outside - Slate
For some time now, a poet's life has been a lose-lose proposition of little fame and long struggle for a teaching post and a good pair of shoes. But last week poets across the nation rejoiced and then hurried to the fax machine. News had come that ...
- Watching the news - Great Indian Mutiny
Watching the newsGreat Indian Mutiny, India - 4 hours agoWho wants to write a political post after having taken a trip to the world of poetry. Nobody. But then don’t see the news. I did. ...
- Patti Smith ends fest fetes on a high note - Toronto Star
Patti Smith ends fest fetes on a high noteToronto Star, Canada - 2 hours agoSmith played and recited poetry for over an hour, singing a cappella and playing acoustic guitar. She kept apologizing, saying she was sorry she was wearing ...
- Art exhibit revisits cannery strike - Register Pajaronian
Art exhibit revisits cannery strikeRegister Pajaronian, CA - 3 hours ago21, will also include a wealth of talks, a procession, workshops, poetry and songs about the Watsonville Cannery Strike. Twenty years after the end of a ...
- Doctor's work praised - Swindon Advertiser
Doctor's work praisedSwindon Advertiser, UK - 52 minutes agoThe Mervyn Peake awards honour the outstanding talent of people with Parkinson’s in art, poetry and photography and Mrs Carder came top in the highly ...
- Cowboy poets make audiences feel pull of open trail (Anchorage Daily News)
PALMER -- Jim Reader and T.J. Casey are the kind of cowboys who still rustle stock, who proclaim their country-folk status with big hats, blue jeans and calloused fingers. Their callouses aren't earned entirely through ranching -- although they say they've got land and livestock in Alberta and Montana, respectively -- but from hours picking out tunes they've crafted on the road or in a pasture ...
- The Oregonian (The Oregonian)
Your tears came from farther away than long distance. I heard them keening from wells and mineshafts, deep inside a darkness I know but haven't seen. We all know it's there, know it waits in the closet beyond the closet and in those canyons of ink beneath our beds. But we don't go there.
- Where words matter - Morris County Daily Record
You might have seen them in person, in the classroom or on PBS television. Now the poets of the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival are coming to YouTube. The 12th and latest edition of this four-day poetry bash begins Thursday at Waterloo Village in ...
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