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- Caution: Mangled metaphor ahead - Power Line
Caution: Mangled metaphor aheadPower Line, MN - 13 hours agoThe crossroads is a venerable metaphor in American song and poetry. Robert Johnson devoted a seminal blues song to it in "Crossroads Blues" and Robert Frost ...
- WALKING OUT IN REEL CITY WILD STYLE - This is Nottingham
This is NottinghamWALKING OUT IN REEL CITY WILD STYLEThis is Nottingham, UK - 2 hours agoApples & Snakes present: Real RAP at New Art Exchange, Gregory Boulevard, Hyson Green Real RAP hip hop, poetry and fusions. Support by Nottingham's natural ...
- The Literati: Slamming Starts Up Again, The Best of Book Covers ... - Torontoist
TorontoistThe Literati: Slamming Starts Up Again, The Best of Book Covers ...Torontoist, Canada - 10 hours agoThe Toronto Poetry Slam is back this Friday at the Drake Underground, featuring the music of Mark Berube and the Patriotic Few. Produced and hosted by the ...
- Events for May 8-15 - Oregonian
PICK OF THE WEEK: Migratory birds rely on Oaks Bottom and other natural areas in Portland to nest, winter, rest and refuel. In celebration of these hardy feathered friends, head to the Festival of Birds on Saturday, where you can take a guided bird ...
- You write the reviews: Roger Lloyd Pack, The Maltings, Wells-Next-The-Sea (Independent)
This was a good choice for the opening night of the 11th Poetry-next-the-Sea festival in Norfolk. Roger Lloyd Pack, best known for his role as Trigger in Only Fools and Horses, commands a good audience even when poetry is the main topic. He was talking to Dame Gillian Beer, fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, in a Desert Island Discs-style format about his 10 favourite poems.
- Free download gives readers access to poems by Ohioans - Akron Beacon Journal
Free download gives readers access to poems by OhioansAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 3 hours agoJB Solomon Editions of Alliance is making a rock-star move by offering its first poetry collection as a free electronic download. ...
- Local Petal Student Recieves American Idol Camp Scholarship - Hattiesburg American
Local Petal Student Recieves American Idol Camp ScholarshipHattiesburg American, MS - 3 hours agoThe American Idol Camp teaches their attendees to improve upon their musical skills, as well as to use their poetry or writing abilities to create their own ...
- Fundraiser for The Writers Place is a Night of Poetry and Jazz (Kansas City InfoZine)
This fundraiser for The Writers Place features poetry by Phyllis Becker and Dan Jaffe, and music by local jazz greats.
- Global Gorecaster's 10-year challenge (WorldNetDaily)
There is a new kind of 10-year challenge that we must will into reality. This is a challenge that is of utmost importance – a clarion call to all concerned citizens – and here it is: Within 10 years, the world must dedicate itself to completely ignoring eco salesmen peddling 10 year challenges.
- A Master Storyteller With More Tales to Tell - NPR News
NPR.org , May 20, 2008 · Book Tour is a Web feature and podcast . Each week, we present leading authors of fiction and nonfiction as they read from and discuss their work. Writer Tobias Wolff is perhaps best known for his powerful 1989 memoir, This ...
- 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 ...
- Mental Graffiti Poetry Set - MetroMix
The poetry collective hosts an open mic featuring nationally and locally recognized spoken word artists and slam poets. Also, get $3 domestic bottled beers and $5 vodka cocktails. July 21: 2008 Chicago Poetry Slam Grudge Match: Team members from ...
- Animal whisperers help you communicate with your pets - The Associated Press
Animal whisperers help you communicate with your petsThe Associated Press - 3 hours agoIt's a love-hate sister relationship." It was Lucy's turn next. Link said he could see her "strong, healthy body" and that she took offense when I told him ...
- He's better late than ever - Boston Globe
MONTREAL - Leonard Cohen was on his knees, of all things. The sweeping refrain of "Hallelujah" had flared up to its jubilant climax, and Cohen went down to mine the song's emotional depths. As his three backup singers resonated like a thousand voices ...
- What's On: Stage - Toronto Star
What's On: StageToronto Star, Canada - 28 minutes agoYou and Me by Marlo Thomas and friends, mixes skits, poetry and music to celebrate the individual in every child. Presented by the Randolph Young Company, ...
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