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- PlayMakers polish rough 'Pericles' - News & Observer
News & ObserverPlayMakers polish rough 'Pericles'News & Observer, NC - 22 hours agoMuch of it wasn't even written by Shakespeare, and what's there is nearly devoid of the bard's usual poetry, character and philosophy. ...
- Play music - Washington Times
Washington TimesPlay musicWashington Times, DC - 7 hours agoIt was no accident, for instance, that one of Major League Baseball's most famous commissioners, the late Bart Giamatti, had been an epic poetry egghead at ...
- Why Raymond Carver's legacy keeps on growing - Daily Telegraph
It was 20 years ago today that Raymond Carver died from cancer aged just 50. Although his final years were marked by warm attention from the literary establishment, few would have predicted how central and secure Carver's place in the story of 20th ...
- For simple perfection, think Manhattan - AZCentral.com
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- School Scene (Miami Herald)
Twenty-one Broward high school seniors are among more than 1,600 students nationwide to be named semifinalists for National Achievement Scholarships recognizing outstanding black American students.
- Education Ministry to ban 'Bible Lite' study booklet - Ha'aretz
Education Ministry to ban 'Bible Lite' study bookletHa'aretz, Israel - 8 hours ago"We give precedence to shallowness and shortcuts in many areas of modern life. It's OK in e-mails in which the message is the main thing. ...
- Introducing the 2008 Homecoming performers - N.C. State University Technician Online
Introducing the 2008 Homecoming performersN.C. State University Technician Online, NC - 7 hours ago... experience from his life and that of others, whether it's pretty or not, and transforming it into something that vaguely resembles poetry on steroids. ...
- Spotlight on Youth: Teens offer poetry, music and more at open mic - Buffalo News
Spotlight on Youth: Teens offer poetry, music and more at open micBuffalo News, United States - 41 minutes ago... in addition to poetry. Last Wednesday’s open mic included theater, comedy, rap, visual art and vocal performances. The reading opened with Teen Reality ...
- 'I made a brave, small film' - Screen Weekly
'I made a brave, small film'Screen Weekly, India - 1 hour agoWell, I have published a book of Hindi poetry. I have been writing Gujarati poems since childhood. Did you know that Vidhu Vinod Chopra admitted in print ...
- In Jersey City, this literary lion was just their Bob - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
In Jersey City, this literary lion was just their BobThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 8 minutes agoHe was the American editor of TS Eliot. He edited the novels of Virginia Woolf, the short stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer, the poetry collections of Carl ...
- "Hip-hop intellectual" Michael Eric Dyson to speak at local diversity banquet (Evansville Courier & Press)
Michael Eric Dyson, a Georgetown University professor and author who has been called a "hip-hop intellectual," will be the featured speaker at the Evansville-Vanderburgh Count Human Relations Commission's annual dinner Sept. 11.
- Monday Community cantata (The Nashua Telegraph)
As you sing softly along with the hum of the vacuum cleaner (only three more rooms to go), you think about how nice it would be to sing with a full chorus, if only you had the time. ...
- Valparaiso University events (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
On display “Domestic Vision: Twenty-Five Years of the Art of Joel Sheesley” and “Encounters/Encuentros: Tradition and Innovation in the Art of Spain and Latin America” is on exhibit through Nov. 23 the Brauer Museum of Art, Center for the Arts, 1709 Chapel Drive. “Domestic Vision” will feature 33 of noted Midwestern artist Joel Sheesley’s realistic, allegorical paintings, many of them ...
- Religion-Politics Mix Gives Rise to Fear - Common Dreams
I grew up in a household where among our many guests were older people with tattooed numbers on their arms. They spoke with accents -- Polish, German, French. These were friends of my parents who had survived Nazi concentration camps -- the Holocaust ...
- 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 ...
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