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- Popularity punctuates poetry slam; Fans fill local brewery for energetic events (The Bulletin)
Don‘t go to the Bend Poetry Slam expecting to hear tender love sonnets or haikus about the beauty of flowers.Go expecting to hear a lot language that would get bleeped out on network television; go expecting to hear frank talk about the joys and awkwardness of sex; go expecting to hear about the potent powers of alcohol. But above all, go expecting to have fun and to listen (for the most part, ...
- Police Say Teacher Arrested for Stalking Teen by Texting - First Coast News
Police Say Teacher Arrested for Stalking Teen by TextingFirst Coast News, FL - 3 hours agoIt said, "You taught me the poetic measure of love and the meaning of life." The judge said he was appalled at the lurid nature of some of Fessler's ...
- Hollywood is finally chasing Amy - Independent
Hollywood is finally chasing AmyIndependent, UK - 23 hours agoWhile her mother "has musical talents" and one sister wrote poetry, it was Ryan who saw the arts as a career. "I feel like, in some ways, everyone else in ...
- Anaïs Mitchell: Hitting a High Note - WCAX
Anaïs Mitchell: Hitting a High NoteWCAX, VT - 1 hour agoThe 'poetry of songwriting.'" She admits to the kids she needed to overcome stage fright. Mitchell tells them, "It's a skill like any other, getting up in ...
- University Press books 'part of the mission' at Northwestern U - U-Wire.com
Walking into Northwestern University Press is almost like walking into a far corner of the campus library. The muffled tapping of fingers on a keyboard and the abrasive creaking of the front door break the silence. A simple table of books stands in ...
- Janet Gill, gregarious author and avid Democrat, 67 - Seattle Times
"People loved to talk to her." With her stories and poems, Janet Gill transported young readers into faraway places filled with fantasy and amazement. An author, crossword and Scrabble genius and political junkie, Ms. Gill brightened the lives of ...
- OurSound in the Newspaper - Owen Sound Sun Times
Our Sound music columnist Bill Henry turns his eyes and ears on the area's vibrant, multi-genre music scene every week in The Sun Times. From blues to bluegrass, folk to funk, pop to punk and classical to celtic, Henry writes about the area's ...
- Review: Off the Wall Theatre’s ‘Frogs’ is riveting experience (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
More than 30 years after its premiere in a Yale swimming pool, and four years after a surprisingly short run on Broadway, Stephen Sondheim’s “The Frogs†has finally hopped into town for a brief stay on one of the smallest lily pads in Milwaukee...
- Week of May 11 - Los Angeles Times
Week of May 11Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago... of Times!," Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7 pm (310) 659-3110 or www.booksoup.com. Marie Lecrivain reads her poetry, the Coffee Cartel, ...
- Dolgeville will bloom during 10th annual Violet Festival - Utica Observer Dispatch
Dolgeville will bloom during 10th annual Violet FestivalUtica Observer Dispatch, NY - 1 hour agoThere's also a poetry contest; the winners will be announced at 5:30 pm Saturday. Throughout the weekend, vendors will sell crafts and flowers - including ...
- Messing about on the water - York Press
Messing about on the waterYork Press, UK - 1 hour agoThis is a celebration of the myriad insects that flutter along the banks of the Ouse and Foss, featuring performance poetry, projected images and music.
- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'language' (Torontoist)
Following the 2005 crash of an Air France A340, the airline is suing the GTAA for having a ravine at the end of runway 24L instead of a safe overrun margin. A coroner's inquest into a 1978 crash at Pearson recommended installing a 300-metre safety apron, but nothing became of it.
- The American Dream (Toronto Star)
There is a common theme to many Mother’s Day sermons. Mother’s Day is traditionally a time when we lament about taking our mothers for granted. Mothers are overworked and underappreciated, they give and give and give for their kids, and get nothing in return.
- So how many ways to love an MP? One backbencher's raunchy Shakespeare sonnets cause a stir (Daily Mail)
Watching Gordon Brown's ratings tumble ever lower is enough to depress any Labour MP. But veteran backbencher Harry Cohen has found a novel way to restore his spirits: penning raunchy poetry.
- What's going on - Star-Gazette
2008 STUDENT ART EXHIBIT, featuring works by Cowanesque, Liberty and North Penn Jr./Sr. high schools students, displayed through May 25; 2-5 p.m. Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, 134 Main Street, Wellsboro. (570) 724-1917. 18TH ANNUAL CHEMUNG COUNTY ...
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