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- What's in a Name? - Slate
On frozen winter nights in Minneapolis, I used to lie in the dark and listen to the high-school hockey scores. They were read out on the radio—hockey is always news in Minnesota—but I didn't much care who won. I was 10 or 11 years old, a little ...
- Beck shares his Modern Guilt - National Post
National PostBeck shares his Modern GuiltNational Post, Canada - 4 hours agoAs usual, there's a certain broken poetry to his words, but like the title would suggest, the mood on the album leaves an anxious pit in one's stomach. ...
- The Anger, the Longing, the Hope - CounterPunch
The Anger, the Longing, the HopeCounterPunch, CA - 15 hours agoHe was a master of classical Arabic, and equally at home with Western and Israeli poetry. Many believe that he was the greatest Arab poet, and one of the ...
- Buzz builds for 'Blizzard Voices' (Southwest Iowa News)
Before audiences can crowd The Arts Center at Iowa Western Community College and the Orpheum Theater in Omaha for the world premiere of "Blizzard Voices" on Sept. 12 and 13, Opera Omaha has events planned to get audiences into the mood.
- Fragile Alliances, the “Citizen’s Revolution,” and the Future of ... - Dissident Voice
Fragile Alliances, the “Citizen’s Revolution,” and the Future of ...Dissident Voice, CA - 1 hour agoHe has also written, edited or translated a half dozen other books of poetry, fiction, interviews and translations from Latin America. ...
- Bergmann aims to go where no poet has gone before (The Capital Times)
For most poets, the release party for a new chapbook is seen as a time to reign as the belle of the ball. But for Madison poet F.J. Bergmann, the recent debut of her new chapbook "Constellation of the Dragonfly" gave her the chance to spread around the accolades. In addition to showcasing her work, Bergmann and her poetry cohorts used her release party to award Ron Czerwien, local poet, ...
- The elusive art of relaxing - Pittsburg Morning Sun
The elusive art of relaxingPittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 4 hours agoIn my case, it’s writing, especially writing poetry, which requires a great deal of waiting — the antithesis of being busy. ...
- Wilkes sets the ultimate scene at JVC jazz fest - Chicago Sun-Times
There are few musicians who qualify as “on the scene” more than Corey Wilkes — wherever the young trumpeter is, you can be sure there’s a party close by. Though his keenness to reach a wide audience is transparent — through high-energy ...
- The Theatre - New Yorker
New YorkerThe TheatreNew Yorker, United States - 9 minutes agoManhattan Theatre Club premières John Patrick Shanley’s musical “Romantic Poetry” (Sept. 30); Doug Hughes directs Beau Willimon’s dark election comedy, ...
- Jamie Lynn Spears shows off daughter Maddie; Lindsay Lohan gets a ring ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jamie Lynn Spears revels in motherhood. Jamie Lynn Spears is doing what every Hollywood mom aspires to do: pimp her baby for maximum profit. OK! magazine scored the exclusive rights to the first photos of the unwed teen mom with her new daughter ...
- Chochola at Prague Castle (Radio Prague)
For the next three months visitors will have an unparalleled opportunity to view work by famous 20th century Czech photographer Václav Chochola, at Prague Castle. Part of the Maximum Photography series, the show features large scan prints of some of the late artist’s best known photographs – from moody industrial landscapes to portraits to more experimental work.
- People’s Art On Foreign Shores - Tehelka
People’s Art On Foreign ShoresTehelka, India - 4 hours ago... the city hosts a festival called Vicino/Lontano or Near and Far: a cultural blowout in which Chinese film makers, African poets, Muslim intellectuals, ...
- Abandoned but Not Lost: A Young Woman's Journey to Independence - Mass Media Distribution LLC (press release)
Abandoned but Not Lost: A Young Woman's Journey to IndependenceMass Media Distribution LLC (press release), FL - 3 hours agoAbout iUniverse iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market, and sell fiction, poetry and nonfiction books. ...
- 'Up the Yangtze' director 'conflicted; about his project - Northwest Asian Weekly
Northwest Asian Weekly'Up the Yangtze' director 'conflicted; about his projectNorthwest Asian Weekly, WA - 3 hours agoYet it isn’t all visual poetry. Chang doesn’t shy away from jarring encounters on either ship or shore, including moments that seem painfully xenophobic. ...
- Teen Poetry Slam - Myhighplains.com
Teens are competing Monday night in "Slamarillo". It's a teen poetry slam. The Yellow City Teen Poetry Team performed before they head off to Washington, D.C. this week. It was free for anyone to join in
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