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- O'Shaughnessy: Prisoners' last words haunt writer (New York Daily News)
James McSherry vaguely remembers his stepgrandfather pushing him on the swings in the playground 40 years ago. That was his image of the old man, Michael O'Rourke, who had come from County Cork to the Bronx after the Irish warred with the British and then with each other in the 1920s.
- Tonys: Who should win, who will win - USA Today
Should win: Â Crackling with wit, wisdom and warmth, Seafarer was as breathlessly entertaining as it was profoundly moving. Will win: August is the closest thing that Broadway has seen to a great American epic since Tony Kushner's Angels in America ...
- International Song - Berkshire Eagle
International SongBerkshire Eagle, MA - 56 minutes agoTo accompany their melodies, the composers will provide the text from poetry that inspired his or her score. Through a variety of instrumental styles, ...
- Max Ross: Published Poet - Rake
Max Ross: Published PoetRake, MN - 1 hour agoBut let's face it: As far as poetry goes, the haiku is a fairly accessible form - concise, quick-striking, sometimes poignant. They're kind of like puns ...
- Meet Amitabh, Bollywood's multi-talented wordsmith - CNN-IBN
CNN-IBNMeet Amitabh, Bollywood's multi-talented wordsmithCNN-IBN, India - 1 hour agoMy mother used to say that when you sing you should sing perfectly because you don’t understand poetry, you don’t relish it so much so there isn’t much ...
- Urban Theater Fest kicks off Tuesday (Miami Herald)
The second bi-annual Urban Theatre & Entertainment Festival/Awards begins Tuesday and includes 20 theatrical performances, workshops, dance competition and poetry readings.
- Novel About an Awakening Sense of Social Responsibility Receives ... - eNewsChannels
eNewsChannelsNovel About an Awakening Sense of Social Responsibility Receives ...eNewsChannels, CA - 1 hour agoJoe Redden Tigan has had poetry published in The High Plains Literary Review and other literary journals. He once caddied in the Western Open, one of golf’s ...
- Local Starbucks will close - Plainview Daily Herald
Coffee lovers in Plainview received a slight shock this week when they learned Starbucks here will be closing down. “I’m so sad. I just found out an hour ago,” Amanda Murray said Wednesday night. “I’m heartbroken.” Starbucks announced ...
- HOLLIS TEEN BECOMES YOUNGEST GRADUATE OF UNH MANCHESTER - The Broadcaster
MANCHESTER -- Two and a half years ago, Marissa Houle graduated from Palomar College in San Marcos, Calif., at 16 years old. Armed with her associate degree in general studies, she moved to Hollis to pursue her degree at the University of New ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Seattle Times
Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is sure to be ...
- ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUE (Belleville News-Democrat)
Eugene Redmond wove letters into words, then words into phrases, then phrases into poems for decades.
- Seminars, Forums, Workshops and More - Laredo Morning Times
The Laredo City Council is scheduled to meet today at 12:15 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall, 1110 Houston St. On the agenda are three public hearings on bond issues. After the public hearings, the council will recess until 5:30 p.m. when a ...
- Central Library celebration of local writing talent - Peterborough
Central Library celebration of local writing talentPeterborough, UK - 3 hours agoThe event will kick off with a Poetry Party from 11 am until 12.30 pm on Sunday 20 July. Whether you are new to poetry or a seasoned old hand you can share ...
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Contactmusic.com
Few rock groups of the '80s broke down as many musical barriers and were as original as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Creating an intoxicating new musical style by combining funk and punk rock together (with an explosive stage show, to boot), the Chili ...
- At the library (Roslindale Transcript)
Check out what's happening at the West Roxbury and Roslindale Branch Libraries:
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