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- Fans, poets gather for poetry slam (Wisconsin State Journal)
"Poetry slams began in Chicago in 1984," reads Bill MacMillan, the evening's "bout manager" and de facto emcee, as he goads a standing-room-only crowd in Madison's Bartell Theatre. On cue, the audience hollers back: "SO WHAT!" And that's just the warm-up. When MacMillan, a longtime spoken-word fan from Worcester, Mass., finishes his introduction, what follows is a rollicking night of ...
- Book Review: Unleash the Poem Within - How Reading and Writing Poetry ... - Blogcritics.org
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- Chester County Justice Center To Open Sunday - The Bulletin
Chester County will open its new justice center at 201 W. Market Street in West Chester at a ribbon-cutting ceremony this coming Sunday at 1:30 p.m. The eight-story building, spanning 422,000 square feet, cost county residents roughly $100 million ...
- Cowboy poets and crooners roping in fans - Edmonton Journal
Cowboy poets and crooners roping in fansEdmonton Journal, Canada - 37 minutes ago"I remember hearing songs like Diamond Joe as a kid and we didn't live far from Knott's Berry Farm where we'd see acts like the Sons of the Pioneers in ...
- Pigeon race is poetry in motion (The Australian)
THE artform of poetry will be revived by eight pigeons in a unique race, flying down the NSW south coast with poem in claw.
- MICHAEL JACKSON - JACKSON'S ALBUM OF POETRY POP - Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.comMICHAEL JACKSON - JACKSON'S ALBUM OF POETRY POPContactmusic.com, UK - Aug 27, 2008... adds of the Scottish poet: "Michael and I think of him as one of the most brilliant minds ever... He was great with women and writing great poetry."
- Cayuga Opens New Book - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Cayuga Opens New BookThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 4 hours agoThe program includes an essay and poetry contest. Last year, Cayuga Reads received about 85 contest submissions, mostly from students, Hirst-Loucks said.
- Open Source Doc Explores Law, Copyright Culture - mediacaster
Open Source Doc Explores Law, Copyright Culturemediacaster, Canada - 33 minutes agoIt's poetry, documentary and essay rolled into one, a one-of-a-kind experience taking us back to Montreal and its larger-than-life characters, ...
- Son Of A Lion - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldSon Of A LionSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 11 hours agoOne element of this warrior culture which intrigued Gilmour was its obsession with poetry and music. One of Niaz's mentors is a poet living in a refugee ...
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING - Chicago Tribune
Here's the real problem with Mr. Obama: the jarring gap between his promises of change and his status quo performance. There are just too many contradictions between the eloquent poetry of the man's stirring rhetoric and the dull, familiar prose of ...
- Bay teacher gets third crack at poetry prize - Weekend Post
Bay teacher gets third crack at poetry prizeWeekend Post, South Africa - 1 hour agoThe winner would receive $20 000 (R155000) in prize money and a book publishing contract. “I started writing poems in the 1980s. My poetry is inspired by ...
- Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17 - West Bridgewater Times
Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17West Bridgewater Times, MA - Aug 5, 2008Open mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Legacy of North Carolina's Black Mountain College continues - Courier-Post
Starting in the 1930s, a small, experimental college on the dense wood slopes of North Carolina's western mountains left an outsized mark on American art and culture. Black Mountain College's model of holistic learning and communal work was ahead of ...
- United we sang... - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldUnited we sang...Deccan Herald, India - 3 hours agoShe also loves to read poetry apart from listening to all kinds of songs in various languages. Bhupinder, incidentally, does not listen to other ghazal ...
- Whatever Happened: Bicyclist's death (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Question: What ever happened to the investigation into the traffic death of environmentally conscious bicyclist Robert Clay, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in South Maui on the night of Sept. 5, 2007?
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