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- Langhorne Slim loves those love songs (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Decked out in a fedora and a thrift store suit, Langhorne Slim delivers an edgy mix of alt-folk and urban new school blues as he croons through witty heart-on-the-sleeve love songs.
- Chinese school of rock? Somebody tell Jack Black - Calgary Sun
That sounds like a job for Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, directors of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, the film that took the metal world by storm in 2005. Now, Dunn and McFadyen follow up with Global Metal, an engrossing documentary about the influence ...
- Take Two (Washington City Paper)
Guns N’ Poses: Lamont Carey serves and directs. (Darrow Montgomery) Carving Artist Sy Gresser is a committed stoner despite what the art world wants. Posted: July 9, 2008
- A Musical Daisy Chain Leads Up to Balanchine (New York Times)
The new program that entered City Ballet?s repertory features four ballets whose greatest common factor is that they were all choreographed by Balanchine.
- Another salvo from the stable of a critical pathologist... - Vanguard
Dr. Ihechukwu Madubuike has for years been a prominent player in the struggle for the development of African literature. His landmark book (which he co-authored with the duo of the Chinweizu and Jemie Onwuchekwa), Towards the Decolonization of ...
- So how many ways to love an MP? One backbencher's raunchy Shakespeare sonnets cause a stir (Daily Mail)
Watching Gordon Brown's ratings tumble ever lower is enough to depress any Labour MP. But veteran backbencher Harry Cohen has found a novel way to restore his spirits: penning raunchy poetry.
- Melbourne set to hook the books (The Age)
UNESCO names Melbourne second City of Literature. Edinburgh was the first in 2004.
- WRAPUP 2-Olympics-Athletics-Stunning Bolt doubles up on records (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
Usain Bolt produced another barely believable performance of dominant sprinting to break Michael Johnson's untouchable world record on Wednesday and add 200 metres gold to the 100 he won in record time four days ago.
- Arboretum’s Awesome August Perfecta: An Open Call to Runners ... - ReadMedia (press release)
Arboretum’s Awesome August Perfecta: An Open Call to Runners ...ReadMedia (press release), NY - 22 minutes agoThe Arboretum encourages creative individuals and those who support them to bring their music, poetry, prose, artwork, and crafts to share with others ...
- Australia and NZ's best wineland getways - News.com.au
THIS new redoubt in the southeast of the North Island, close to the art deco jewel of Napier, sits in rich green splendour abutting a rugged clifftop. The central cluster of main lodge and a line of unadorned timber guest cottages rippling along a ...
- National poetry prizes awarded - Jam! Showbiz
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Toronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, N.S., have won national poetry prizes. The winners of the 2008 Pat Lowther and Gerald Lampert Memorial Awards were announced over the weekend at a festival and conference held ...
- Hillary lacks that vision thing - Jerusalem Post
Hillary lacks that vision thingJerusalem Post, Israel - 7 hours agoIf she could only find a little more poetry in her prose-laden politics, if she could only learn to bring the various pieces of her policy jigsaw puzzle ...
- Book 'em - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Book 'emSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 2 minutes agoMaybe I can convince my dad to come up to the city and turn my sporadically gathered collection of 1970s poetry books and photography monographs into a ...
- Reversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught Poets - Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityReversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught PoetsIllinois Wesleyan University, IL - 22 minutes agoIn Prandi’s latest book, The Poetry of the Self-Taught: An Eighteenth-Century Phenomenon (Peter Lang Publishing, May 2008), she adopts the term “self-taught ...
- Diversions for July 13, 2008 (The Gleaner)
BADGETT PLAYHOUSE, Grand Rivers, Ky., "Always ... Patsy Cline," 2 p.m. today and July 20 and 27, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and July 23, 24, 30 and 31; "Variety!
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