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- Haunted happenings - Sun Chronicle
Witch's Woods at Nashoba Valley, Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 2 through Nov. 1, Nashoba Valley Ski Area, Powers Road, Westford. $25 for adults and $23 for children under 12. $15 for groups of 15 or more on Thursday, $20 on Friday through Sunday ...
- for Obama in Elko, Nev. - Lucianne.com
ELKO, Nev.— This small city in eastern Nevada has a lot of mining services. It has the Cowboy Poetry Gathering headquarters, aspens blooming in the nearby Ruby Mountains and Wednesday trivia night at the Stray Dog Pub & Café. (Question 18: What is ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish commemorated on stage - Reuters AlertNet
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish commemorated on stageReuters AlertNet, UK - 38 minutes ago"The triumph of poetry over death signals the dawning of resurrection," Darwish himself wrote. Zuabi said Jidariyya had two meanings in Arabic: one, mural, ...
- July 29: Scenes from the Arts-burgh (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Sara Evans performed her fun songs with pep and sparkle, and people on the grassy lawn couldn't help but get up and dance.
- Mead notebook - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianMead notebookSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 21 hours agoMead is a great American movie star and poet whose stardom is a byproduct of his poetry and vice versa. Just as 2000's Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin ...
- The Future That Never Comes; The Past That Never Was; The Present ... - Common Dreams
Why am I not surprised by Obama's choice of Joe Biden as his running mate? Because I learned as a child: in America, the future never comes! Should we shake our heads, wondering, when the candidate for "change we can believe in" chooses a consummate ...
- Portraits of lost men and cave divers - The Wichita Eagle
Portraits of lost men and cave diversThe Wichita Eagle, KS - 12 hours agoThe award, which recognizes poets for their contributions to humor in poetry, carries a $25000 prize. Goldbarth has won the National Book Critics Circle ...
- The X Factor - Colgate University The Colgate Maroon News
The X FactorColgate University The Colgate Maroon News, NY - 21 hours agoWith them they carry "haunting improvisation," "wonderful life-enriching and affirming music," "abstract lyricism and tonal poetry" and "peaks of ecstasy. ...
- Jim Robertson managing editor - Columbia Daily Tribune
Jim Robertson managing editorColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 1 hour ago22, was pure poetry. What a glorious description of the pleasures of autumn. Thanks, Sue." "The idea by GetAbout to give free bicycles for errands downtown ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' in 37th novel 'My Sister, My Love' (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
"My Sister, My Love"
- Palisade High senior mixes music into everything (The Daily Sentinel)
The common thread that unites everything Josh Wilson does is a love of sound.
- Prize-winning poet kicks off LR programs - Hickory Daily Record
Prize-winning poet kicks off LR programsHickory Daily Record, NC - 5 hours ago"I tell my friends 'If I can sell poetry, I can sell anything,'" said Rand Brandes, who organized the Black Mountain College Celebration and the Visiting ...
- Revisit times that inspired Key's 'Star-Spangled Banner' - Louisville Courier-Journal
Revisit times that inspired Key's 'Star-Spangled Banner'Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - 33 minutes agoBut even if he didn't really see "the rockets' red glare" or "the bombs bursting in air," what he felt, Bailey says, and what came out in his poetry was ...
- $15,000 at stake in bar-tending contest Battle in Seattle 3 - Seattle Times
Give Tom Cruise a run for his drink-making money at Battle in Seattle 3, a flair bartending competition. Contenders for the $15,000 prize hail from as far away as Ukraine and Argentina. There will also be door prizes, drink specials and an auction ...
- One of poetry's finest reminds us of our place in the natural world (The Japan Times)
Skinny frog Don't give up! Issa is here He has been dead for 180 years, but Kobayashi Issa's haiku keep reminding us that the essence of Japan's culture lies in its intimate tie to nature. Humans are seen by him entirely as an element in nature, where ideally there is no artificial hierarchy and certainly no holier-than-thou moralizing. Read the full story
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