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- Local poet wins award - NRToday.com
Local poet wins awardNRToday.com, OR - 1 hour agoRoseburg poet Joseph Federico has won first honorable mention in a poetry contest sponsored by the California journal “Poetic License. ...
- Perfume guide causes a stink (Independent Online)
A critical survey of perfumes written by two maverick experts is creating irritation in the perfume industry, where up till now criticism has been non-existent.
- Band gives city seal of approval - Otago Daily Times
Band gives city seal of approvalOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 44 minutes agoFirebrand poet Sam Hunt also appears at St Paul's Cathedral today with his gritty brand of humour and poetry. "Tell the story, tell it true, charm it crazy ...
- Fall arts preview: 'Chicago Songs' intended as poetry to ear (The Sacramento Bee)
This composer, a 38-year-old Fresno native, is the same age poet Carl Sandburg was when he wrote and published the "Chicago Poems," which Erickson used as the inspiration for his "Chicago Songs." Kurt Erickson, the composer of "Chicago Songs," says he was first intrigued by the idea of creating a song set using an eclectic mix of 20th century American texts.
- Illusionists Given Royal Recognition - RedOrbit
Illusionists Given Royal RecognitionRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoAt Poetry Nightclub (Forum Shops at Caesars on Saturday): Rapper Paul Wall, performing a one-hour set. During the night he gave away two custom-designed ...
- US Refuge for Singer Fleeing the Taliban - New York Times
New York TimesUS Refuge for Singer Fleeing the TalibanNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoBut soon his lyrics, which are drawn from old and new Pashto poetry, turned to topical struggles. “This is not my gun/This is not our war,†he sang, ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (153) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Fallows watched all of this season's primary debates and Obama's senate debate with Alan Keyes. His advice for the general election debates: [McCain] will play the expectations game as hard as he can, knowing that’s how the press will keep score ...
- Entertainment calendar for Sept. 18 - 27 - NRToday.com
Entertainment calendar for Sept. 18 - 27NRToday.com, OR - 50 minutes agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- "Rain at the Zoo" - Seattle Times
"Rain at the Zoo"Seattle Times, United States - 1 hour agoAmerican Life in Poetry is made possible by The Poetry Foundation (www.poetryfoundation.org), publisher of Poetry magazine. It is also supported by the ...
- Poet palely loitering - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldPoet palely loiteringSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 15 minutes agoGray's path was set, both in his character - detached, observant - and as a writer, renowned for the imagery of his poetry. "I settled onto a place where ...
- Modern Woodmen contributes funds to Smithsonian Between Fences exhibit - Prairie Pioneer
Modern Woodmen contributes funds to Smithsonian Between Fences exhibitPrairie Pioneer, SD - 8 hours agoVarious activities are planned related to the hosting of the Between Fences exhibit, such as poetry and essay contests, guest speakers, displays, bus tours, ...
- How 'Butcher of Bosnia' used bearded medicine man disguise to evade capture for a decade (Daily Mail: World News)
This is the extraordinary disguise which allowed one of the world’s most wanted men to escape justice for years.
- Obama Struggles To Gain Evangelicals' Vote - The Bulletin
A new survey released this month is beginning to cast doubt over Barack Obama's ability to woo white moderate Evangelicals and Mainline Protestants from the Republican Party - a political maneuver that would make it increasingly difficult for John ...
- Literary anthology - Hindu
Literary anthologyHindu, India - 1 hour agoThis book is a collection of 33 essays on 20th century poetry written by the author on different occasions. It is a necessary and welcome task to make a ...
- Earthdance Festival features music from many genres - Redwood Times
Earthdance Festival features music from many genresRedwood Times, CA - 6 hours agoFrom a personal and cultural history rooted in poetry (being the grandson of one of Somalia’s most famous poets), K’Naan widens the traditional hip-hop ...
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