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- Carlin was as good as his words (Boston Globe)
It's 1972 in a bedroom somewhere in the endless flatness of suburbia. A phonograph needle drops on the last track of a much-played vinyl album, and a teenage boy cranes his ears once more, waiting for the voice to come through the crackle:
- Britain's Postwar Blues Shine Through Modest Musical: Review - Bloomberg
June 13 (Bloomberg) -- The Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters on the Upper East Side of Manhattan has imported its first musical, ``The Hired Man.'' A vest-pocket affair, it features a unit set, an omnipresent piano and occasional trumpet ...
- Shaping generations - Malaysia Star
Shaping generationsMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 18 hours agoPn Nalini introduced us to the world of poetry and haiku writing. She also frequently brought us newspaper clippings and challenged us to comment on the ...
- Frank Oke students strut their stuff (East York Mirror)
From African dance performances to poetry readings, every student at Frank Oke Secondary School got involved with Arts Night, showcasing their various artistic talents Thursday evening. The special ...
- Memorial meet - Calcutta Telegraph
Memorial meetCalcutta Telegraph, India - 1 hour ago... has started imparting free six-month computer training for SC/ST candidates across the region in any discipline. Three-day second Northeast poetry ...
- City spins its support for the arts as local artists suffer - Durham News
City spins its support for the arts as local artists sufferDurham News, NC - 19 hours agoYoung, gifted, socially conscious African-American artists are taking center stage. They have a creative edge that helps redefine what it means to be black. ...
- Poet, ex-nun returns to UM - Montana Kaimin
Poet, ex-nun returns to UMMontana Kaimin, MT - 3 hours agoShe will return to campus this afternoon to read her poetry as part of the creative writing program’s Spring Lecture Series. The reading, as well as a high ...
- Literary events (Erie Times-News)
POETRY SCENE -- Fri., May 30, 6:30-8 p.m. -- Erie Book Store, 137 E. 13th St. -- read your own poetry or just sit back and enjoy other local poets -- 480-5671.
- Music this week (Philadelphia Daily News)
Langhorne Slim: Bucks County's newest gift to the blues follows in the footsteps of Leon Redbone, with a twisted, post-modern take on old-timey music. World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St., 7:30 tonight, $22-$27, 215-222-1400, www.worldcafelive.com.
- Elsie von Maur, driving force of Quad-City symphony, dies at 106 (Quad-City Times)
The Quad-City Symphony Orchestra used to practice on Sunday afternoons in Davenport’s Masonic Temple, sometimes only to a one-person audience of Elsie von Maur.
- Major League Eating: The Game Premiers - Appscout
AppscoutMajor League Eating: The Game PremiersAppscout, NY - 1 hour agoJust as the release of Wii Fit sheds a bit of light on the potential of the videos game as a tool for real-life exercise, Nintendo announces--with much ...
- Pop Culture What I'm Into … - Velocity
Pop Culture What I'm Into …Velocity, KY - 2 hours agoI really like (poet) Saul Williams' work. I love the fact that he can't be confined. And Langston Hughes is kind of like a founder for urban poetry. ...
- Abu Dhabi culture projected in Shawati magazine (AME Info)
The fourth issue of the Shawati magazine, which specialises in Abu Dhabi culture, was released featuring the Arabic and English editions in one print.
- Author ‘not very creative’ with uni students’ marks - Streatham Guardian
Kingston Uni's creative writing course is at the centre of controversy following the revelation that leading novelist Hanif Kureishi, a research fellow on the course, awards all his students distinctions regardless of the work they produce. Kureishi ...
- A conference cometh - San Francisco Chronicle
A conference comethSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 36 minutes agoSpecial performances include a program of sea chanties (June 12), "O'Neill: The Genius in His Soul" (June 13), combining his poetry with songs from his ...
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