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- We've got our wires crossed: The bizarre stories of people whose brains have rewired themselves (Daily Mail)
Imagine waking up with a foreign accent. Or discovering you can taste the 'flavour' of any word spoken to you. These strange things have happened to ordinary people: here they tell their extraordinary stories.
- Friday | Poetry slam (Miami Herald)
THE SPOKEN WORD If you're a fan of HBO'S Def Poetry, here are two chances to hear South Florida's elite poetry slam performers before they head off to the 2008 National Slam in Wisconsin, considered the Olympics of the poetry slam world, taking place Aug. 3-9. The six members of the 2008 Delray National Poetry Slam Team will be presenting ''Words of Mass Destruction'' with performances by ...
- Not Everything Sells Better on the Internet - New York Times Blogs
Clearly, if you want to sell your vote in the next presidential election, you want to do it the old fashioned way through the local saloon, not on the internet. The legal troubles of this Minnesota teen attest to that. This guy’s hijinks did ...
- Lighten Up! Creations Expands Through eCommerce - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Lighten Up! Creations Expands Through eCommercePR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 17 hours agoIn addition their beauty is further enhanced with poetry and romantic touches, creating a mood to stir the senses and the soul. Lighten Up! ...
- Ciego de Ávila Welcomes the Summer - Invasor
Ciego de Ávila Welcomes the SummerInvasor, Cuba - 9 hours agoAs part of the Summer Readings Project, on July 4 will take place the Night of the Books, an initiative involving the sale of diverse volumes, poetry and ...
- Testing for HIV free on Friday (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By CASSIE SMITH Eagle Staff Writer In Brazos County, at least 312 people are HIV-positive -- but that's just the people who know. One out of fo ...
- Acquire the write stuff: East of Eden conference beckons authors (The Salinas Californian)
Salinas-area residents yearning to see their writing published can meet nationally known authors and agents who can help them make it happen at the East of Eden Writing Conference, running Sept. 5 through 7.
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - Times Daily
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara ...
- The Poetics Of Professional Tweeting (WebProNews)
Let’s assume we’re on the same page that says Twitter is good for something. Now let’s romanticize it and equate to a modern limerick; let’s make it vulgar and call it Limerick 2.0. (The number of characters bars it from Haiku status—keep all that meaning under 30 characters and that’s serious art.) What should your little poem—the professional tweeter’s poem—say to the world? read more ...
- Papers of acclaimed poet Anne Spencer moved from Lynchburg to UVA - WSLS.com
Papers of acclaimed poet Anne Spencer moved from Lynchburg to UVAWSLS.com, VA - 3 hours ago“That she is a Virginian, that she’sa writer, that she’s African-American, that she’s from Central Virginia, all those things make her even more interesting ...
- Best bets - Tuesday, July 1 - Daily Camera
Best bets - Tuesday, July 1Daily Camera, CO - 7 hours agoOpen Poetry & Acoustics Back-porch poetry with local poets, 7:30 pm, Trident Cafe & Booksellers, 940 Pearl St., Boulder, free; 720-937-4343. ...
- Town players of New Canaan’s summer show is Tom Jones & Harvey ... - Norwalk Plus Magazine
Town players of New Canaan’s summer show is Tom Jones & Harvey ...Norwalk Plus Magazine - 2 hours agoAt the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a light romantic musical fable. Boy meets girl. ...
- Colorscape Chenango draws top musical, visual artists (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
For the past 14 years, Colorscape Chenango has been the place where art and music have met at Norwich's village green on the weekend after Labor Day. And, thanks to sponsors, some of the best acts on the folk/acoustic scene are free for the listening.
- Clifford Curzon: The BBC Piano Recitals (1959 & 1968) - Audiophile Audition
Audiophile AuditionClifford Curzon: The BBC Piano Recitals (1959 & 1968)Audiophile Audition - 17 hours agoThe most drawn-out episode, Traumerei, enjoys the same poetry we ascribe to Horowitz. I liked his Fast zu Ernst, which projects a nervous, yearning quality. ...
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