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- From "Jesus' Son" to "Nobody Move" - Oregonian
Denis Johnson doesn't talk much in public or give many interviews, which is a shame because when he does talk about writing he's liable to break off a gem like this one. "I just love the stories. The stories of the fallen world, they excite us. That ...
- 2008 Artists to Watch - Jackson Free Press
2008 Artists to WatchJackson Free Press, MS - 35 minutes agoListening to his music is listening to poetry on wax. 5th Child is hard at work on his third album, “Behind The Music,” which is sure to hit your ears ...
- What’s on? - Herald Times
7 p.m. — Pets Without Partners. 7:30 p.m. — CATS Eye. 8 p.m. — IU Soul Revue: Spring Concert 2008. 10 p.m. — Cover Their Eyes: Krista Detor. 6:30 p.m. — International News Network. 7 p.m. — Democracy Now. 8 p.m. — Edens Lost & Found ...
- Alan Sillitoe: 'I've really only got one story - mine' (Guardian Unlimited)
There's a great story about Alan Sillitoe that's always done the rounds. He's hanging out in Mallorca in the late 50s, writing six or seven unpublished novels, when he asks fellow expat Robert Graves to do him a favour and read his latest effort.
- Is it city sponsored, the municipal band played - Manhattan Mercury
that said something along the lines of: If you don't know a man well enough to judge his character than look at the people he associates with. "The former president, who publicly endorsed Barack Obama shortly before polls closed Tuesday in the final ...
- Paintings, poems therapy for daughter's death - Edmonton Sun
Paintings, poems therapy for daughter's deathEdmonton Sun, Canada - 1 hour ago"I think poetry is really the language of grief. A lot of families seem to reach a point at which they write a poem for their loved one. ...
- A flood of remembrances: Johnstown, Pa., floats new attractions to ... - Miami Herald
Row after row of unmarked graves in Johnstown's Grandview Cemetery -- more than 700 -- are stark testimony to one of the most darkly ironic moments in American history. The unidentified people buried here, and the remainder of the 2,209 victims who ...
- Benefits - June 15 - Daily Camera
Benefits - June 15Daily Camera, CO - 11 hours agoEvents include dance, poetry and live music, poets Mackenzie Carignan and Magmapoet, aka Wayne Gilbert, 7 pm Saturday, 2210 Pearl St., Boulder, $25. ...
- Canadian scoops Commonwealth Writers' Prize - SABC News
Canadian scoops Commonwealth Writers' PrizeSABC News, South Africa - May 18, 2008The Olive Schreiner poetry prize was also awarded and Rustum Kozain received the prize for his book, The Carting Wheel. It is the first time the ceremony ...
- Indie flick 'Jellyfish' makes for odd, entertaining time - College Times
Indie flick 'Jellyfish' makes for odd, entertaining timeCollege Times, AZ - 1 hour agoAnd with "Jellyfish" he and his partner, Shira Geffen have produced a piece of cinematic poetry. Fractured by failed friendships and bad childhoods, ...
- Betrayal of boys: Why the male education crisis is far more complex and disturbing (Evening Standard)
Any parent will recognise Peter Smith's assessment of the boys he teaches at Hampton School in south-west London: 'Boys are like greyhounds. They love the chase and the race, and they don't care if the prize is a fake rabbit.'
- Scopes Trial story retold in poetry form - Baton Rouge Advocate
The nation’s attention was focused on a tiny town in the hills of Tennessee 83 years ago this summer. There, in the hamlet of Dayton, the forces of science and religion met in a mighty confrontation that became know as the Scopes Monkey Trial. Or ...
- Young and restless: APT actor Matt Schwader taps into his own rebellious teen years for latest role (Wisconsin State Journal)
SPRING GREEN -- It makes sense that Matt Schwader looks like the boy next door. Because he is. Although his studies and acting career have taken him around the country, Schwader, a three-year veteran of American Players Theatre who joined the core company this year, grew up in Kenosha. He cut his teeth on APT by coming to shows while still a renegade teen, a kid with talent and charm to burn, ...
- Youth media group asks, 'Who Are You?' - Quindecim Online (subscription)
Youth media group asks, 'Who Are You?'Quindecim Online (subscription), MD - 3 hours agoOver the five-week period, the venue will house poetry, performances, fine art, and stories by over two hundred Baltimore youths. This past Friday there was ...
- Arm in arm with Bob Dylan (The Daily News)
NEW YORK — It was one of the most iconic record album covers ever released, and Suze Rotolo was part of it: On a snowy day in 1963, she snuggled with Bob Dylan as the two walked down a Greenwich Village street. “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” went on to become one of his best-known records, but the long-haired girl on his arm was always a mystery.
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