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- Grant Park Festival offers fine-spun mix of music - Chicago Sun-Times
Grant Park Festival offers fine-spun mix of musicChicago Sun-Times, United States - 7 hours agoIn a superb performance of Benjamin Britten's song cycle, "Les Illuminations," based on the poetry of the youthful renegade Arthur Rimbaud, guest soprano ...
- Poverello celebrates 2 million meals served - Missoulian
Though they haven’t technically served 2 million meals yet, the Poverello Center had reason to celebrate Tuesday afternoon as it honored the generosity of the Missoula community with its Two Million Meals Served barbecue. Balloons, burgers and ...
- 54 groups share nearly $1 million in cigarette-tax money for arts ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Over the next year, cigarette-buyers in Cuyahoga County will help pay for a summer arts program for 1,000 young people in neighborhood parks as well as outdoor concerts in University Circle. Those programs are among 54 that will receive a total of ...
- Booming burg, small-town charm: an easy sell for Stony Plain mayor - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalBooming burg, small-town charm: an easy sell for Stony Plain mayorEdmonton Journal, Canada - 50 minutes agoBut the Stony Plain events have their following, from the annual Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Society Festival to the Cowboy Poetry event and the ...
- Lyrical Terrorist William Shakespeare Wins Appeal - Thespoof.com
A former cottager in Avon, William Shakespeare, today won his appeal against a 9 month prison sentence, for writing iffy poems likely to make Lord Chief Justices burst into tears. Mr Shakespeare, the 'lyrical terrorist', had been accused of writing ...
- Scarlett: The truth about my threesome - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentScarlett: The truth about my threesomeIrish Independent, Ireland - 4 minutes ago"There's a poetry in that scene. People are obsessed with discovering the secret of everything and uncovering the code. It's sad." From Lost in Translation ...
- Andrew Motion - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Andrew MotionNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 47 minutes agoIn the second half of the evening, chaired by Motion's friend and Lynn Poetry Festival founder and chairman, Tony Ellis, members of the audience were ...
- Doors classics without Morrison fall flat - Buffalo News
LOCKPORT — When it comes to The Doors, I’ve got an unpopular opinion: While they were a mesmerizing, trailblazing band like no other, their iconic lead singer, Jim Morrison, is somewhat overrated. I know — his dark, booming voice is oft ...
- Ripley Writes program has a successful year - Observer Today
RIPLEY - Secondary school principal Susan Hammond declared the Ripley Writes program a success in its goal to boost Ripley students' writing ability and creativity. "Ripley Writes came to our school so we could get the kids excited about writing ...
- Excerpt: 'The Story of a Marriage' (NPR)
NPR.org , May 23, 2008 · We think we know the ones we love. Our husbands, our wives. We know them—we are them, sometimes; when separated at a party we find ourselves voicing their opinions, their taste in food or books, telling an anecdote that never happened to us but happened to them.
- Museum shares its big day - Taranaki Daily News
Taranaki Daily NewsMuseum shares its big dayTaranaki Daily News, New Zealand - 5 hours agoThere'll be hip hop and reggae through to chess, bridge and scrabble, poetry and knitting. A scavenger hunt will go through all the levels, ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' with 'My Sister, My Love' - Citizen
"My Sister, My Love" (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95), by Joyce Carol Oates: Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet ...
- Friendship and the Law: A Guest Post - New York Times Blogs
Ethan Leib is an associate professor of law at the University of California’s Hastings College of the Law; an affiliated faculty member at the Kadish Center for Morality, Law & Public Affairs at U.C.-Berkeley’s Boalt Hall; and author of ...
- What next? - DAWN Group
HOW do you talk to someone who doesn’t speak your language, shares none of your values and is on a ‘divine’ mission to kill anyone who disagrees? Is it possible for the state to strike meaningful deals with people whose goal is to dismantle the ...
- KhaledPhilharmonic Hall - Liverpool Echo
KhaledPhilharmonic HallLiverpool Echo, UK - 57 minutes agoRai music developed in Western Algeria, its origins a mixture of Arabic love poetry and Bedouin folk songs. Khaled brings his own unique interpretation to ...
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