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- Theater in the Open production of ‘Puss ‘n Boots' just purr-fect - Newburyport Current
Theater in the Open production of ‘Puss ‘n Boots' just purr-fectNewburyport Current, MA - 2 hours agoMine the text for humor, exploit the music, the poetry of the text. Find the movement in the staging. Add local, sometimes topical references. ...
- Douglas Dunn - Times Online
Douglas DunnTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoIf, as verse, Imlah’s writing has panache, as poetry it frequently has power to provoke or move. “Braveheart” tells of the adventure-cum-pilgrimage ...
- Material girl, according to immaterial brother - Globe and Mail
Material girl, according to immaterial brotherGlobe and Mail, Canada - 11 minutes agobook. Lynn Crosbie writes the Pop Rocks column for The Globe and Mail. Her most recent book, Liar, was short-listed for the Pat Lowther Award for poetry.
- Sci-fi author, poet Thomas Disch dies (Pioneer Press)
Thomas M. Disch, who has been called one of the most important science fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York.
- Heroes, bruised but not broken - Daily Journal
Heroes, bruised but not brokenDaily Journal, SC - 1 hour agoIn his 20th and 21st Century Literature classes at Clemson, Swords covers graphic novels alongside poetry and short fiction. “This way, I’m giving them the ...
- Poetry column: All the puzzle parts of perfection - Evening Sun
We all have hoped for perfection, envisioned what it should be like, and have occasionally been so audacious as to plan for it sometimes, especially when meaningful events are in the offing. Olympic athletes use perfection in their meditative ...
- Fun for everyone (Argus Observer)
Weiser — Bruce Looselip spun his tales of bad horses, good women and ranching with the bureaucracy Tuesday at the National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival.
- Singer/Songwriter Keri Noble Releases Her Debut Album, Fearless ... - SongwriterUniverse
Singer/Songwriter Keri Noble Releases Her Debut Album, Fearless ...SongwriterUniverse, CA - 1 hour ago“I started writing poetry and I was sort of doing it to get out different feelings I was having,” Noble says of her first step in songwriting. ...
- At a Roslindale ceremony, students celebrate Old Glory - Boston Globe
Roslindale elementary schools today celebrated the American flag, giving away 2,000 free flags to students on the day before Flag Day, which this year marks the 231st birthday of Old Glory. The flags were provided by business owners and professionals ...
- Special Report: Red Faces Over Obama's 'Mentor' Frank Marshall Davis - Post Chronicle
In a strange development, supporters of Barack Obama's childhood mentor, Frank Marshall Davis, are openly debating the nature and depth of Davis's commitment to the Communist Party and his relationship with the Democratic candidate. The debate has ...
- Hendrix's 'flaming' guitar sold for £280,000 (Channel 4)
A collector has paid £280,000 at auction for the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix.
- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook - Independent
Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy BrookIndependent, UK - Jul 31, 2008Brook's epilogue turns from pictures to poetry, and John Donne: his vision of the great continuous continent that has no islands, and his tolling bell. ...
- VANISHING VOICES CRUELLY-ABSENT CROAKS! (Deccan Herald)
What does a little boy do when he wakes up one morning to find that his voice has disappeared altogether? What does a little frog do when he just doesn’t seem to be able to croak? When no amount of help from his worried mother can coax anything other than a discordant ‘Cronk’ out of him.
- Grand Hotel Poetry Course Begins July 9 - Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription)
Grand Hotel Poetry Course Begins July 9Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - 1 hour agoThe full version of this story will be available to all readers after 4 weeks Full versions of news stories from the current weeks are available to online ...
- Gowdy, Zolf win Ontario’s Trillium Book Awards - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Gowdy, Zolf win Ontario’s Trillium Book AwardsTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 35 minutes agoGowdy won for her novel Helpless (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her collection Human Resources (Coach House Books). ...
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