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- Calendar: This week in Davidson, Aug. 15-21 - Nashville Tennessean
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- New book shop set to open in Colne - Pendle Today
New book shop set to open in ColnePendle Today, UK - 4 hours agoShe wants to build close links with the community, organising story-telling and reading groups for young children and a poetry club. ...
- Event Calendar (The Arbiter)
June 1 A “Stomp†is performing at the Morrison Center. Tickets are $27-$44.50. The show begins at 2 p.m. June 2 C 29th Annual Idaho Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition presented in the Student Union Gallery. There is no cost to view the exhibition.
- Spoken-word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
- Aspen to hold poetry contest about unclaimed dog poop - Rocky Mountain News
ASPEN — The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, Aspen residents deemed left-behind feces ...
- Curtis Stigers opens free jazz concert series July 31 (Vail Daily)
Jazz singer, saxophonist will perform in Lionshead on July 31 as part of the Vail Jazz Festival lineup.
- Books on religion - Dallas Morning News
Books on religionDallas Morning News, TX - 23 minutes agoThis collection of essays by 14 contemporary poets grapples with the magnificent poetry of the Book of Psalms as it speaks to the modern reader. ...
- Bob Crampsey, sports broadcaster and writer, dies aged 78 - Daily Telegraph
The former Sportsound contributor and newspaper columnist was 78. He is survived by his wife and four daughters. Mr Crampsey, from Glasgow, joined the BBC Radio Scotland team in 1987 and retired in 2001. He also contributed to programmes on Scottish ...
- Singing the history of the Old West - Valencia County News Bulletin
Singing the history of the Old WestValencia County News Bulletin, NM - 12 hours agoHe had to pay for the rights to five of the songs on his two newest albums, but the rest are ones he wrote or traditional cowboy songs sung around many a ...
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - Forbes
CAMDEN, Maine, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- "For This Earth: Visions in Literature" is the theme of the Maine Literary Festival, to be held November 7 -- 9, 2008, at the Camden Opera House. The Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and ...
- Original piece of choral music created to grace opening of hospital - The Register-Guard
Original piece of choral music created to grace opening of hospitalThe Register-Guard, OR - 2 hours agoJohnson read poetry about suffering and death by the yard, to no avail. “There aren’t any poems like that,†he said. “Most of the poems are about death and ...
- The veil vs. French values (Salon.com)
A Muslim woman is denied citizenship -- some say because she wears the niqab.
- On the Shahnameh millennium concert: A conversation with Master ... - Payvand
PayvandOn the Shahnameh millennium concert: A conversation with Master ...Payvand, Iran - 51 minutes agoHe said, "Ferdowsi's Shahnameh is not only a towering masterpiece of Persian poetry, but also the most important pillar of Iranian national identity. ...
- Release parties for final 'Twilight' book haunt Madison tonight - Wisconsin State Journal
It doesn't take a whole lot of thought to figure out the best time to sell a much anticipated book about vampires and such. After midnight, of course. "Breaking Dawn," the fourth and final book of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling "Twilight" series ...
- The week in music - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Music lovers know that Matisyahu is a Hasidic Jew, so he won't perform after sundown on Fridays. But sunset isn't until 9 p.m., so the highly entertaining, thought-provoking, reggae-loving rapper will start his show early tonight. (7:15 p.m. today ...
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