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- NORM: Health put little damper on Carlin - Las Vegas Review Journal
Comedian Dennis Blair opened for George Carlin more than 3,000 times, including Carlin's finale four weeks ago today at The Orleans. About three years ago, Blair witnessed a scary moment. Carlin "couldn't catch his breath on stage." It was around ...
- Lively Arts: Have some fun in the park with the bard - Contra Costa Times
Lively Arts: Have some fun in the park with the bardContra Costa Times, CA - 36 minutes agoPLEASANTON POET LAUREATE Martha Meltzer will host two award-winning poets, Charlie Getter and Barry "Bear" Toffoli at the next Century House Poetry Reading, ...
- University Hts.: Students to perform in May 29 Poetry Gala (The Sun Press)
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS -- Students from the Cleveland Heights-University Heights schools will perform an original or published poem at the second annual CH-UH Poetry Gala from 7-8:30 p.m. May 29 at Wiley Middle School, 2181 Miramar Blvd. Students representing each school...
- Clique here if you’re hardcore - Atomic
Clique here if you’re hardcoreAtomic, Australia - 2 hours agoAre you sad and pale enough to write poetry and debate suicide tactics with the emos? Is it humanly possible to maintain a proper commitment to truancy and ...
- CURTAIN CALL - The Morning Journal
CURTAIN CALLThe Morning Journal, OH - 3 hours ago... located Lee Road in Cleveland Heights, presents the hit Broadway revisionist show that paints "The Wizard of Oz" in a African-American perspective. ...
- Grandbois has ear for music - and words (Rocky Mountain News)
Local author Daniel Grandbois talks about how his musical background influences his writing, why he chooses to work in short fiction, and his favorites stories from his new book, "Unlucky Lucky Days."
- David Chelsea's "24 x 2" - Comic Book Bin
David Chelsea's "24 x 2"Comic Book Bin, Canada - 7 hours agoThe story beautifully mimics the poetry of slumber: one moment we're looking at Dan Quayle's forehead and the next, a banjo. The main character, who, ...
- Spirited query gets answer - Anchorage Daily News
Earlier this month, noting the New Yorker magazine profile of Alaska composer John Luther Adams, we observed that the story described Adams bringing a bottle of whisky on a visit to former Alaska poet laureate John Haines but neglected to specify the ...
- Old 97's Murry Hammond's First Solo Album Due August 18 - Plug In music
Plug In musicOld 97's Murry Hammond's First Solo Album Due August 18Plug In music, PA - 35 minutes ago... a harmonium pump-organ), cowboy poetry-style spoken word and instrumentals, and lots of "period" reverb to paint a psychological journey through a world ...
- Sister's crowning achievement is fighting cancer - HamptonRoads.com
Three months after Niara Wynter's brother died from cancer, the 8-year-old stood in front of her classmates and told them how she planned to fight the disease. In March, her brother Brandon, 15, died of Glioblastoma multiforme, a type of brain cancer ...
- Nightlife, July 18-24 - Canton Repository
The Ticket Nightlife calendar will list deejays, open mic, jam nights, karaoke and live bands. Deadline for submitting Nightlife listings is noon Tuesday. To do so, fax The Repository at (330) 454-5745 or e-mail necole.sims@cantonrep.com American ...
- Eric Cantona: Still the king of England? (Daily Telegraph)
Fallen idol Eric Cantona has found a new stage to strut, writes Alison Kervin.
- Scholarship winners - Odessa American Online
Two area high school students have been named this year's recipients of the Barbara Trenchard Foundation scholarship. Wink High's Erin Whitmire and Hobbs High's Raul Aranda will each receive $10,000 as part of the scholarship. Raul is No. 21 of 425 ...
- It's a cheap, cheap summer - Manchester HippoPress
It's a cheap, cheap summerManchester HippoPress, NH - 25 minutes agoThe New Hampshire Poetry Slam Team (so named because they will compete in the 22nd annual National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wis., in August) will be jamming ...
- Tongue? Tonge? Toung? Tung? For and Against Simplified Spelling - Wall Street Journal
Over the past eight centuries, spelling reformers and their opponents, from Mark Twain to Theodore Roosevelt, have explained their goals in both poems and prose. Below, review some of the most famous. (See related article.) "And for ther is so gret ...
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