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- Newsmaker of the day: Jose B. Gonzalez (The Norwich Bulletin)
Jose B. Gonzalez of Quaker Hill will read his poetry at 7 tonight at the Hygienic Art Gallery, 79-83 Bank St., New London.
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree ...
- Birders catch, band hummers at annual event - AZCentral.com
Hummingbirds are immortalized in poetry and on canvas, and coveted in backyards by an admiring "fan base" that goes out of its way to attract them. The personality of these creatures easily matches the intensity of their appeal. Ask Sheri Williamson ...
- Alice at the opera - The Australian
The AustralianAlice at the operaThe Australian, Australia - 52 minutes agoIt is a complex and intriguing work, featuring flowers that talk, poetry that makes sense only when the words are held up to a mirror, and Humpty Dumpty, ...
- JP Morgan Chase Latino Cultural Festival: July 23 - All About Jazz
JP Morgan Chase Latino Cultural Festival: July 23All About Jazz, PA - 3 hours agoAn open mic night, hosted by veteran poetry slammer Rich Villar (Queens premier), will round out the Festival program, giving young poets and writers a ...
- Joe Strauss Live - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A moment while I don my board shorts to take my turn riding the tsunami . . . ah . . . speculation on Mo's efforts to add a bullpen arm points toward Fuentes and Marte (one report had CO scouts already in Memphis). What's the expected asking price ...
- Producing couple take on eight screenplay adaptations - Louisville Courier-Journal
Producing couple take on eight screenplay adaptationsLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoIt is so well-written in the interstitial material -- the scene setup, the camera angles, the poetry of that kind of language. So, very respectfully, we're ...
- Heartfelt paternal memories fuel Nine Points to Navigate - Georgia Straight
A Brian Webb Dance Company production. At the Scotiabank Dance Centre on Saturday, July 5, as part of the Dancing on the Edge festival. No remaining performances It’s hard to know just what to make of Brian Webb’s bizarre fusion of bar-band cover ...
- Wergeland hailed on 200th birthday (Aftenposten)
Henrik Wergeland, viewed by many as one of the most important founding fathers of the modern Norwegian state, may be long gone but he's certainly not forgotten.
- Comedy preview: May 10-16 - Guardian Unlimited
Mention comedy and charity in the same sentence, and most people think of worthy, overblown events like Comic Relief. Yet, away from the self-aggrandising glare of the television cameras, countless comedians toil away in relative obscurity raising ...
- As freedoms roll back in the ex-Soviet world, Ukraine becomes an ... - PR Inside
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower. Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free ...
- Another prize for BC poet Robin Blaser, and some advice - Vancouver Sun
Another prize for BC poet Robin Blaser, and some adviceVancouver Sun, Canada - 45 minutes agoIn 2006, Robin Blaser was awarded with the Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry's inaugural Lifetime Recognition Award. They should have waited; ...
- SFU's Blaser wins $50000 poetry prize - Canada.com
SFU's Blaser wins $50000 poetry prizeCanada.com, Canada - Jun 5, 2008The two other finalists on the Canadian shortlist were David W. McFadden for Why Are You So Sad? Selected Poems of David W. McFadden; and Erin Moure and ...
- The E-list great things to do today - The Province
Why: Northern Ontario singer-songwriters Kate Maki, Nathan Lawr, Cindy Doire and Ryan Bishops are on tour in support of their latest release. Tonight's show will have a little something for everyone as these songsters serve up some roots, rock, folk ...
- Weekend Picks -- Music, Beckett, and Edible Plants (About.com)
Here are our top event picks for the weekend of July 25-27, 2008: Central Park SummerStage -- See Israeli dance troupes perform on Saturday and hear legends of ska and...
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