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- Conor Oberst - Houston Press
Conor Oberst's lyrics tend to be heavy-handed with metaphors and language in general, often reading like a hipper, more literate version of a 16-year-old girl's poetry journal. His self-titled effort (and first under his given name) doesn't shy away ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
- Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet Laureate - BayInsider
FAIRFAX, Calif. -- Kay Ryan, a 62-year-old Fairfax resident, was appointed today by the Library of Congress as the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09. Ryan will assume her duties as the nation's poet laureate in the fall, opening the ...
- Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes MIND JUICE Poetry CD and Dance Remix ... - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes MIND JUICE Poetry CD and Dance Remix ...PR Web (press release), WA - 41 minutes agoRobinson's works have earned him a sterling reputation in the world of publishing and music. Widely recognized as one of today's most prolific writers, ...
- Outdoorsman Ed Rogers lives life on the ‘fly’ - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Filled with bright daylight, Ed Rogers’s den reflects his love for both the outdoors and literature: book-laden shelves line the walls, topped off with salmon and trout fly displays, duck decoys and photos of wild streams, landscapes, a mounted 7.5 ...
- The trail of political Islam - Open Democracy
Gilles Kepel, one of the world’s foremost experts on the modern Middle East, has written “Jihad: the Trail of Political Islam”, the first comprehensive attempt to follow the history and spread of Islamist political movements. In a talk given at ...
- Romance with the past - The News Journal
Romance with the pastThe News Journal, DE - Aug 19, 2008(Washington also documented in images the first Liberian government, bringing home the reality of the experimental African nation. ...
- Poetry Reading (Aug 7) - Hygienic Art / Curbstone Press - TheDay
Poetry Reading (Aug 7) - Hygienic Art / Curbstone PressTheDay, CT - 3 hours agoThe Hygienic Gallery, 79 Bank Street in New London, in cooperation with Curbstone Press of Willimantic, is hosting a poetry reading on August 7 from 7 to 9 ...
- Concerts for freedom in Zimbabwe - The Zimbabwean
Concerts for freedom in ZimbabweThe Zimbabwean, Africa - 6 hours agoComrade Fatso has performed his rebel poetry across the world and has built up a following in South African poetry circles. He will be performing with his ...
- Event looks at teaching tools (The Ohio University Post)
Entertainment is one of the highest monitored aspects of society, but education is rarely associated with the Hollywood industry.
- Lake Country Open Air Performances - Lake Country Calendar
Lake Country Open Air PerformancesLake Country Calendar, Canada - 38 minutes agoHer older brother, Alex, inspired her to learn how to play the guitar so that she could put his poetry to music and create original songs. ...
- Carlos Alcalá: Gold-medal moment at the fair (The Sacramento Bee)
Gold medal at the fair: Roseville residents and authors Jennifer Martin and Bud Gardner – both have written for the "Chicken Soup" series – were signing books at the State Fair's local authors table when basketball star Ruthie Bolton showed up. They got to talking. "One thing led to another (especially since Bud used to coach basketball at American River College) and Ruthie pulled her Olympic ...
- 1 pm - Sinangan-ta poetry slam tomorrow night - Pacific Daily News
1 pm - Sinangan-ta poetry slam tomorrow nightPacific Daily News, GU - 31 minutes agoDoors open at 6 pm with performances beginning around 7 pm Entrance is $5 for those 18 and over and includes one drink. Anyone 17 and under gets in for free ...
- Poetry Alive! programs scheduled for Monday - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Poetry Alive! programs scheduled for MondayHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - Jul 6, 2008A special Poetry Alive! program will be presented at the Main Cabell County Library at 10:30 am Monday and at 1:30 pm the Milton Library. ...
- Bettina Buck in London (and Berlin) - ARTINFO
ARTINFOBettina Buck in London (and Berlin)ARTINFO, NY - 14 hours agoIn these sculptures Buck wrests poetry out of the commonplace and, employing what she calls “a kind of broken or less-than-fluent language or dialect,” ...
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