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- Lifestyles of the homeless among the rich and famous: generous handouts, fancy duds, free digs (Newsday)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) _ Being homeless in this upper crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places. There are handouts of $2,000 and bottles of Dom Perignon, lucky finds of Gucci shoes and diamond-encrusted bracelets, a chance to rub shoulders with rich and famous locals such as Mark Wahlberg and Master P, even empty houses to live in.
- Claudia Gary and Tim Burrows to appear at Big Momma's (The Springfield News-Leader)
Virginia poet Claudia Gary and Ozark guitarist Tim Burrows will present an evening of poetry and music at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Back Porch room of Big Momma's Coffee House, 208 E. Commercial St.
- David Mitchell - guardian.co.uk
David Mitchellguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoIt will feature a shy, stammering, poetry-writing 13-year-old boy (not too dissimilar, in fact, from the 13-year-old Mitchell). Of Mitchell's three novels, ...
- New Hampshire Writers’ Project kicks off 20th anniversary with ... - Portsmouth Herald News
New Hampshire Writers’ Project kicks off 20th anniversary with ...Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 37 minutes agoIn the past, the New Hampshire Writers’ Trail has been to Wilmot to host the 2006 Kearsarge Poetry Festival, to Keene in Summer 2006 to celebrate the work ...
- Pizarro: Exhibit showcases San Jose artist's poetry, typography (San Jose Mercury News)
Graphic designer Joe Miller has printed logos for several Silicon Valley groups, but his new solo show at Space 47 shows off his poetic flourish.
- Washington hosts National Book Festival, Sept. 27 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Sunday-Fringe Day 4 - Twin Cities Planet
Sunday-Fringe Day 4Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 1 hour agoOur first show was Silent Poetry-a Tribute to Marcel Marceau. Dean Holt is amazing. I don’t have the vocabulary to describe mime from a technical standpoint ...
- Mystery of Silver Jews - Metro Canada - Vancouver
Metro Canada - VancouverMystery of Silver JewsMetro Canada - Vancouver, Canada - 2 hours agoIn creating his idiosyncratic form of southern gothic, Berman relies more on New York’s pubs than the backroads of Tennessee. His songs combine Johnny Cash ...
- Palisade High senior mixes music into everything - Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
The common thread that unites everything Josh Wilson does is a love of sound. His favorite subject in school is language arts because he loves the phonetics of linguistics. He recites poetry to himself when he reads it. And when he practices viola ...
- Legacy of NC's Black Mountain College continues (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
By NATASHA ROBINSON RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- 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.
- Tall stories - Vancouver Business Journal
Colonial Williamsburg's fourth annual Storytelling Festival will give guests a chance opportunity to tell their own stories. "Spinning Stories and Spanning Time," is scheduled for Sept. 19-21. Storytellers from around the world will converge here to ...
- MOVIE REVIEW ; Legend of Germs Spreads in `Secret' - RedOrbit
MOVIE REVIEW ; Legend of Germs Spreads in `Secret'RedOrbit, TX - 6 hours agoEven in the nadir that was LA punk, it's enough to get the Germs banned from every stage, a distinction of pride for this nihilist whose lyrical poetry ...
- Frank Schaeffer: Frank! As A Former Pro-Life Leader How Dare You Support Pro-Choice Obama? (HuffingtonPost)
The Republican leadership is not pro-life. They are simply against abortion for reasons of political expediency.
- Multnomah Library series will provide guidance on great reads (The Oregonian)
I f you've always meant to read the classics but fear maybe you'll miss something reading them on your own, check out a new book discussion series offered by Multnomah County Library this fall.
- Jessie Baylin hits Newport with folk-rock - OSU - The Lantern
OSU - The LanternJessie Baylin hits Newport with folk-rockOSU - The Lantern, OH - 47 minutes agoFor Baylin, songwriting is derived from poetry and journal-writing, creating an honesty in her lyrics. "When I first got a publishing deal, though, ...
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