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- 'Slam' provides local storytellers a creative outlet (The Oklahoman)
Friday afternoon, I learned about a form of comic relief that likely will appeal to office workers. It's an offshoot of the Arts Council of Oklahoma's Wintertales storytelling program and modeled after PoetrySlam, where budding poets get to share with an audience verses they've penned. OKC StorySlam does the same thing, except in storytelling form, and each month focuses on a different theme. ...
- Diversions for August 7, 2008 (The Gleaner)
THE LITTLE OLD DAM DIXIELAND BAND — 7 p.m., Central Library, 200 SE King Blvd. (free). BADGETT PLAYHOUSE — Grand Rivers, Ky., "Cotton Patch Gospel," 7 p.m. today and Aug. 14, 21 and 28; 2 p.m. Sunday and Aug. 17, 24 and 31; "Variety!
- ?A Writer?s People? (New York Times)
?Early in 1949, in Trinidad, near the end of my schooldays, word came to us in the sixth form of Queen?s Royal College that there was a serious young poet in one of the smaller islands to the north who had just published a marvellous first book of poems.?
- Memo stressed inmate rights as grievance languished - Telegraph-Journal
Memo stressed inmate rights as grievance languishedTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 4 hours agoShe was allowed no personal effects, including the crayons or pen inserts and other materials she had previously been allowed so she could write poetry. ...
- Sarkozy'nin Babası: Gelinim Bizi Barıştırdı - Güncel Haber
Sarkozy'nin Babası: Gelinim Bizi BarıştırdıGüncel Haber, Turkey - 18 minutes agoThree songs from Quelqu'un m'a dit appear in Hans Canosa's 2005 American film Conversations with Other Women. Bruni recorded an English translation of the ...
- CD Reviews: Get blown away by STS9’s ‘Peaceblaster’ - Vail Daily News
CD Reviews: Get blown away by STS9’s ‘Peaceblaster’Vail Daily News, CO - 4 hours agoThey ease you into the world the band creates for itself, where poetry and pastoral art are held in equal regard with sunny harmonies and occasional hi-hat ...
- Bostonist Book Review: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running ... - Bostonist
BostonistBostonist Book Review: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running ...Bostonist, MA - 7 hours agoAn enormous amount of the book is about Murakami's time in Cambridge, which came as a pleasant shock and surprise. "On the highway of life you can't always ...
- JAMMU & KASHMIR - Tribune
Both factions of the separatist Hurriyat Conference here today resolved to sink differences and forge unity on the resolution of Kashmir issue under the relevant UN resolutions and through tripartite talks. Chairman of the moderate faction of the All ...
- Eagles' Tour - OpEdNews.com
During the Eagles’ three-day-stop at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey the Los Angeles band - who laid down their first tracks in 1972 in their self-titled debut - sounded better than ever. More energetic. More harmony, sensational ...
- Thousands attend procession in memory of Darwish in Galilee - Ynetnews
YnetnewsThousands attend procession in memory of Darwish in GalileeYnetnews, Israel - Aug 16, 2008MK Ahmad Tibi (United Arab List-Ta'al) and Palestinian spokesman Ahmed Abdel Rahman read parts of Darwish’s poetry. “We will all miss him. ...
- Recipe for a happy marriage - Daily Telegraph
I had slightly held out against R.S. Thomas. His ardent advocates all appeared to be either Welsh, or Christians, or both. One suspected a bias. Although pleased by the idea of a reclusive parson in North Wales, who spoke English with what used to be ...
- Awakening the Erotic Through Art and Photographing the Olympics - KUOW NPR
KUOW NPRAwakening the Erotic Through Art and Photographing the OlympicsKUOW NPR, WA - Aug 8, 2008... erotic energy in people and show them that erotic activity doesn't have to be about sex. Instead, it can be found in activities like painting, poetry, ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate (The Charlotte Observer)
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 River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" hold the top three spaces on Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books, and are out of stock. Meanwhile ...
- Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festival - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festivalRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 2 hours agoWonderland opens for the Kentucky Headhunters at 7 tonight at the free East Avenue and Chestnut Street Stage. While Wonderland took country blues to the ...
- 11-year-old poet is seasoned versifier - Portsmouth News
11-year-old poet is seasoned versifierPortsmouth News, UK - 23 minutes agoKaramjot Kaur wrote her poem Seasons for her school homework back in November. It has now scooped the accolade of winning the national poetry competition ...
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