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- Alberta dancers step lively to anti-war beats of Joni's drummer (Toronto Star)
Popular music doesn't suffer poets gladly. There are exceptions, Joni Mitchell being one of the most exceptional. The Alberta-born Los Angelino, always pushing beyond safe territory, has put her poetry into motion.
- King of Shadows - San Francisco Gate
In a collection of 21 autobiographical essays, Aaron Shurin explores his identity as both a poet and a gay man who has been living in the Bay Area since the 1960s. Although Shurin's writing is lyrical and, at times, humorous, "King of Shadows" as a ...
- Music on the Edge - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Music on the EdgeBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 5 hours agoPresented in association with Events for Tom Strong, qawwali music is based on the mystic poetry of Sufi masters. With an ensemble of 12 musicians, ...
- Chatterous Gets You Laid, Spoken Word Promotes Healthcare ... - Adrants
AdrantsChatterous Gets You Laid, Spoken Word Promotes Healthcare ...Adrants, MA - 1 hour agoThere's something about spoken word poetry that makes us clench our glutes. You know, like someone about to suffer something unavoidably bad. ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing - TheNewsTribune.com
Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationingTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 19 hours agoTo help you, we asked people from various faith backgrounds to suggest spiritual, inspirational or religious books they think would be good summer reading. ...
- Cirque du So Gay! - Queensland Pride
Cirque du So Gay!Queensland Pride, Australia - 21 hours agoThe gay Circus website claims that "expressiveness, sensuality and poetry will fuse … achieving an up-to-date, modern and attractive aesthetic. ...
- Written word comes alive at Ann Arbor Book Festival street fair - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comWritten word comes alive at Ann Arbor Book Festival street fairThe Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, MI - 3 hours agoOther performances included poetry readings by elementary school students, among them Riley Warren, a second-grader from Mitchell Elementary School in Ann ...
- Pure poetry from a man who loves his poultry (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
About 8,000 years ago, in Southeast Asia, the chicken came, before the egg. That is, humans captured the wild red jungle fowl, cherishing its fierceness.
- Taliban using media network to undermine government - Globe and Mail
KABUL — The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a report released ...
- Julian Roach's top 10 books on Percy Bysshe Shelley - guardian.co.uk
Julian Roach's top 10 books on Percy Bysshe Shelleyguardian.co.uk, UK - 46 minutes agoShelley's Poetry and Prose, ed. Donald H Reiman and Sharon Powers Shelley-the-republican might have liked to know that the best single-volume collection of ...
- Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Measuring life one milestone at time (Arizona Daily Star)
Thursday evening, the sun's last shafts enter a second-floor room at the University of Arizona Poetry Center. A small knot of writers sits at a table to read their words and hear others' critiques.
- 'Modern hermit' Kay Ryan the next U.S. poet laureate - Chicago Sun-Times
NEW YORK — Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described ‘‘modern hermit,’’ will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced today that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical ...
- Rover Dramawerks asking public for poems reflecting thoughts on war - Pegasus News
In spring of 1915, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD took 20 minutes of his time and wrote a poem reflecting his observations of World War I. Now, 92 years later, Rover Dramawerks requests you to do the same: Take a few minutes and write a poem that ...
- Pianist Kirill Gerstein to play Rachmaninoff with Cleveland Orchestra - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Russian pianist Kirill Gerstein makes his Cleveland Orchestra debut Saturday at Blossom Music Center playing Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 under the baton of guest conductor Giancarlo Guerrero. When: 8 p.m. Saturday. Where: Blossom Music Center ...
- The 'Bluestocking Circle' and the fight for women's rights in ... - International Herald Tribune
The 'Bluestocking Circle' and the fight for women's rights in ...International Herald Tribune, France - 23 minutes agoIn 1784, More heard from her cook that a young woman, Ann Yearsley, who made a living by selling milk from door to door, wrote good poetry. ...
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