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- Central students get personal in 'Portrait' (The Doings Clarendon Hills)
To read poems is one thing. To bring them to life on stage is something else entirely. But that's exactly what the cast of "Stuck in a Portrait: A Performance in Three Snap Shots" will do next week at Hinsdale Central High School. Performers will stage poems that were written by students in August during a week-long poetry writing camp with published poet Kevin Coval. The poems will be brought ...
- 'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flat - Baltimore Sun
In a 1976 event that became known as "The Judgment of Paris," California wines beat French ones in a blind taste test. Bottle Shock wastes that intriguing bit of history and some seductive Napa Valley settings on a bland script that's part period ...
- Five questions for Richard Marggraf Turley - Metro
MetroFive questions for Richard Marggraf TurleyMetro, UK - 10 hours agoIf you've seen the Forward [Poetry Prize] shortlist you have to say the health of poetry looks pretty good at the moment, there's some fantastic stuff. ...
- College Editors Mourn Death Of Press Freedom Fighter - Mindanao Examiner
College Editors Mourn Death Of Press Freedom FighterMindanao Examiner, Philippines - 42 minutes agoShe led, organized and participated in countless poetry readings, cultural nights, Writers' Trips, journalist skills workshops and protest actions and ...
- Bear books for children are great reading (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bears loom large in children's literature - teddy bears, panda bears and Goldilocks' mild-mannered victims, for example. This season, such cuddly human stand-ins reappear in three utterly charming sequels to recent favorites, all about friends. A deferential...
- IN BRIEF - Pahrump Valley Times
Nevada Outreach Training Organization is seeking a volunteer "grandma" to work in the shelter. Qualifications include a lot of free time, must love kids and be a good listener, must be able to sleep at the shelter 2-3 nights a week. She can share ...
- Physician changed many lives - Regina Leader-Post
Physician changed many livesRegina Leader-Post, Canada - 3 hours agoAnd Dr. Huston was a poet: his poems appeared in several poetry journals, his collection Visions and Voices was published in 1996. From doctor to friend, ...
- Bee Wilson: plums - Daily Telegraph
Pershore Yellow Egg; Blue Violet; Aylesbury Prune; Cambridge Gage. There is poetry in plums. Indeed, they are the subject of the best short poem in English, by William Carlos Williams, entitled 'This is Just to Say'. It goes: 'I have eaten/the plums ...
- Berkeley High Newspaper in Financial Straits - Berkeley Daily Planet
Staff members of the Berkeley High Jacket, a student-run newspaper, an-nounced last week that they don’t have enough money to produce the paper for the upcoming school year. The Jacket receives no funding from the Berkeley Unified School District ...
- Ted's Picks: Five things to do in Denver and nearby (Vail Daily)
The Drunkard National Convention, sponsored by Modern Drunkard magazine, is this weekend in Denver. Everybody’s talking about the DNC  the candidates, the speeches, the parties and whether or not that salt-and-pepper-haired dude at the Tattered Cover really was George Clooney.
- Event: An exhibition of digital photographs When: Till September 7 ... - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphEvent: An exhibition of digital photographs When: Till September 7 ...Calcutta Telegraph, India - 4 hours agoSeptember 7 at Rabindra Sadan; 6.30 pm: Abrritiloke celebrates Sunil Gangopadhyay’s 75th birthday with a programme of poetry reading, songs, and adda. ...
- Soul Curry: Dil cheez kya hai meri... - Times of India
Soul Curry: Dil cheez kya hai meri...Times of India, India - 2 hours agoPoetry is the biggest impact on my life. I am not a poet in myself. I merely enjoy others’ poetry. I understand the human aspect and my duty to it. ...
- Autumn: Time for poetry ! - Local
12/09 Vacationers land in Frankfurt after ‘Ike’ hits Cuba » 12/09 Seehofer rejects Deutsche Bahn service charge plan » 12/09 Somali pirates release German ship » 11/09 Almost one-fourth of Germans believe the US was behind 9/11 » 11/09 ...
- András Mezei, Poet of the Horrors - Forward
András Mezei, a major poet of the Holocaust, died in his native Budapest on May 30. He was 78. As a child, Mezei survived the three-month Soviet siege of Nazi-occupied Budapest in the city’s Jewish ghetto. As a teen, he emigrated to Israel but ...
- Andrew Calhoun to perform at Cornell - Ithaca Journal
Andrew Calhoun to perform at CornellIthaca Journal, NY - 6 hours agoInterspersing his own compositions with spiritual songs of liberation, poetry of Robert Frost and Mary Oliver, ancient Scots ballads (which he weaves his ...
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