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- Calendar: This week in Davidson, Aug. 15-21 - Nashville Tennessean
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- Poetry Program Gives Prisoners Unexpected Voice - NewsHour
NewsHourPoetry Program Gives Prisoners Unexpected VoiceNewsHour - 3 hours agoJEFFREY BROWN: Techniques for better writing were discussed. RICHARD SHELTON: It's always a trade-off, that is, a trade-off between the way you want the ...
- Culture Project to Conclude Run Of 'Expatriate' 8/3 - Broadway World
Culture Project to Conclude Run Of 'Expatriate' 8/3Broadway World, NY - 1 hour agoEXPATRIATE tells the story of Claudie and Alphine, two sophisticated and sexy African-American performing artists and longtime sister-friends. ...
- In brief | 82-year-old wins playwriting contest - Tribune-Democrat
82-year-old wins playwriting contest Mountain Playhouse producer Teresa Stoughton Marafino has announced that 82-year-old William S.E. Coleman of Des Moines has won the 2008 Mountain Playhouse International Comedy Playwriting Contest with his entry ...
- Vancouver, just slow down and eat - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver, just slow down and eatVancouver Sun, Canada - 30 minutes agoPoetry makes you feel things and that’s what food should do too. The modern age of mechanization and computerization promised us a better life, ...
- Local Band Q&A: Rachel Stacy - NewsOK.com (subscription)
NewsOK.com (subscription)Local Band Q&A: Rachel StacyNewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 10 hours agoWhen I was aware what poetry was, that was the beginning of my songwriting. After many years of different projects, while attending the University of ...
- 7 Days In Arts (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Werner Herzog's answer to the severe lack of good Holocaust movie roles for muscle men in Hollywood is "Invincible." The film is based on the true story of Zishe Breitbart, a Jewish strongman who becomes a famous cabaret act in 1930s Berlin.
- Poems for Kathina at New York State Museum - Capital News 9
ALBANY, N.Y. – Students were given the opportunity to put their grief into words at the New York State Museum. Members from the Museum Club after school program posted poems expressing their feelings about the about the recent shooting death of 10 ...
- 'Black in America': Provocative CNN documentary avoids preaching - Cleveland Plain Dealer
CNN The Rand family, featured in the CNN documentary, gathers for a reunion in Lodi, Texas. One brother is a Princeton-educated professor, an ordained minister and a best-selling author. The other is serving a life sentence for second-degree murder ...
- Heath Ledger's high-impact Joker rules 'Dark Night' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Warner Bros. Menace and mirth: The late Heath Ledger's turn as the Joker is already the biggest thing about the latest Batman movie, "The Dark Knight." The heavy-breathing buzz, pre-release patter and potent publicity has primarily spotlighted Heath ...
- Jeffrey Ross: Rules the roast - Punchline Magazine
Punchline MagazineJeffrey Ross: Rules the roastPunchline Magazine, NJ - 22 hours agoThere’s one thing that happens - and you’ll know this from my Lounge Lizards show - at the end of my show I do love poems and I do a whole bunch of them for ...
- The Hold Steady / McCarren Park Pool - Metromix
The Hold Steady / McCarren Park PoolMetromix, IL - 14 hours agoBoys and girls in America may have a sad time together, as the Kerouac-inspired Hold Steady lyric goes, but that's not the case at their shows. ...
- Celebration and questioning - Tonight South Africa
When one speaks of poetic heritage in this country, Lesego Rampolokeng is up there with the greats. Controversy follows him around, because he calls a spade a spade. His poetry strikes a chord, because it reflects what's happening in this country ...
- On the Horizon (The New Yorker)
ABOVE AND BEYOND PUSHING BUTTONS July 25-27 William Schimmel, who has played the accordion with major orchestras, jazz bands, and pop stars, directs and moderates the annual American Accordionists’ Association Master Class & Concert series. (www.ameraccord.com.) CLASSICAL MUSIC WOLFGANG WHO? July 29-30 Mozart will be a potent but partial presence at . . .
- Spoken word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently-owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
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